Tri-City Herald death notices March 29, 2023
Elmer ‘Gene’ E. Ayers
Elmer “Gene” Eugene Ayers, 78, of Kennewick, died March 24 in Kennewick.
He was born in Yakima and lived in the Tri-Cities for 48 years.
He was a retired pipefitter.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Carol A. Preston
Carol Ann Preston, 80, of Kennewick, died March 24.
She was born in Great Falls, Mont., and lived in the Tri-Cities area since 1982.
She was a homemaker and retired sales clerk.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Jack D. Smith
Jack Douglas Smith, 90, of Richland, died March 28 in Kennewick.
He was born in Heber Springs, Ark., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1973.
He was a retired salesperson for Duratest.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Pauline L. Mills
Pauline Lea Mills, 85, of West Richland, died March 28 in Pasco.
She was born in Ringgold County, Iowa, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 54 years.
She was a retired secretary.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Billy Sherwood Kissner
Billy Sherwood Kissner, 90, of Kennewick, died March 24 in Kennewick.
He was born in Port Angeles, Wash., and lived in the Tri-Cities since April 2021.
He was a retired manager.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Barbara I. Borisch
Barbara Isabelle Borisch, 80, of Kennewick, died March 27 in Kennewick.
She was born in Birmingham, Ala., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 50 years.
She was a homemaker, grandmother and secretary.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Lowell L. Clark II
Lowell Lavelle Clark II, 80, of Richland, died March 27 at the Richland Rehabilitation Center.
He was born in Ogden, Utah, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 51 years.
The U.S. Army veteran was a retired senior research scientist in the energy production industry.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
