Tri-City Herald death notices June 29 to July 1, 2024
David P. Owens
David Patrick Owens, 68, of Richland, died June 23 in Richland.
He was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was a retired concrete finisher.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Shane ‘Mac’ McCullough
Shane “Mac” McCullough, 54, of Kennewick, died June 24 in West Richland.
He was born in Moses Lake and lived in the Tri-Cities for 16 years.
He was an equipment operations manager for Indian Eyes.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Cynthia L. Longaker
Cynthia Lee Longaker, 73, of Kennewick, died June 22 in Richland.
She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Sharon Gass
Sharon Gass, 68, of Kennewick, died June 26 in Kennewick.
She was born in Pasco and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
She was a retired paraeducator.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Norma Daniels Gustafson
Norma Daniels Gustafson, 99, of Richland, died June 27 in Richland.
She was born in Jackson, Wyo. and lived in the Tri-Cities for 71 years.
She was a retired teacher.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Nancy L. Gustafson
Nancy Lea Gustafson, 67, of West Richland, died June 26 in Kennewick.
She was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
She was a retired food nutritional services worker for KGH and Hospice House.
Einan’s at Sunset Funeral Home, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Cristian Godinez
Cristian Godinez, 30, of San Jeronimo, Mexico, died June 19 in Mexico.
He was born in Sunnyside and was a longtime lower valley resident.
He was a field worker.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Don L. Kindig
Don L. Kindig, 90, of Pasco, died June 27 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and lived in the Tri-Cities for 42 years.
He was the retired pastor of Riverview Seventh-day Adventist Church in Pasco.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Rita A. Korenkiewicz
Rita Ann Korenkiewicz, 61, of Kennewick, died June 24 in Kennewick.
She was born in Dover, Del.
She was an administrator.
Compassionate Cremation Society, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Brent A. Richmond
Brent Alan Richmond, 68, of Pasco, died June 28 in Kennewick.
He was born in Pasco and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was a retired heavy equipment operator.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Deborah L. Johnson
Deborah Lawain Johnson, 68, of Kennewick, died June 28 in Kennewick.
She was born in Eugene, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 35 years.
She was a retired waitress.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Ruth I. Hester
Ruth Irene Hester, 99, of Olympia died June 29 in Olympia.
She was born in Seattle and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.
She was a retired registered nurse.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Enrique ‘Ricky’ Curiel Jr.
Enrique “Ricky” Curiel Jr., 40, of Kennewick, died June 29 in Kenewick.
He was born in Richland and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was a chef for Swampy’s BBQ.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Kathleen L. Pearce
Kathleen Lillian Pearce, 65, of Richland, died June 28 in Richland.
She was born in Denver, Colo. and has lived in the Tri-Cities for 38 years.
She was an engineer for Hiline Engineering and Fabrication.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Henry ‘Hank’ Torres
Henry “Hank” Torres, 73, of Sunnyside, died June 30 in Richland.
He was born in Sunnyside and was a lifelong lower valley resident.
He was a retired mechanic.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Deborah I. Bozarth
Deborah Iris Bozarth, 74, of Kennewick, died June 30 in Richland.
She was born in Miami, Fla., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 14 years.
She was a retired certified nurses aide and laborer.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.