Tri-City Herald death notices March 28, 2023
Lester M. Daniels
Lester M. Daniels, 87, of Richland, died March 26 at Columbia Crossing Memory Care in Kennewick.
He was born in Butte, Mont., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1978.
He was a retired member of Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 598 and Boilermakers Local 502.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Jesus ‘El Bos’ Gustavo Palma
Jesus “El Bos” Gustavo Palma, 75, of Pasco, died March 25 at home.
He was born in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 51 years.
He was retired auto mechanic.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Chesley W. Phillips
Chesley William Phillips, 78, of Pasco, died March 25 in Pasco.
He was born in Durant, Okla., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 46 years.
He was a retired pipefitter.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Diego Sixtos Jacinto
Diego Sixtos Jacinto, 27, of Pasco, died March 23 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
He was born in San Agustin del Pulque, Michoacan, Mexico, and lived in the Tri-Cities for eight years.
He was a laborer in meat processing.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Lloyd A. Maxwell
Lloyd Albert Maxwell, 86, of Grandview, died March 26 in Grandview.
He was born in Logan, Utah, and was a longtime Lower Yakima Valley resident.
He was a retired welder and mechanic.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Emilio Alonzo Sr.
Emilio Alonzo Sr., 71, of Sunnyside, died March 24 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Brownfield, Texas, and lived in the Tri-Cities for three years.
He was a car salesman and lawn specialist.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Vivian M. Gama
Vivian Marcella Gama, 83, of Kennewick, died March 25 in Kennewick.
She was born in Ridgeview, S.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities area for 5 1/2 years.
She was a retired billing specialist for the city of Othello.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
Linda J. Mitchell
Linda Jean Mitchell, 75, of Kennewick, died March 26 at Callaway Gardens Care Center in Kennewick.
She was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1994.
She was a homemaker.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Patricia A. Turner
Patricia Ann Turner, 89, of Richland, died March 26 in Richland.
She was born in Bismarck, N.D., and lived in the Tri-City area for 67 years.
She was a care giver and homemaker.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Mitchell A. May
Mitchell Andrew May, 58, of Kennewick, died March 24 in Kennewick.
He was born in Baker City, Ore., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 16 years.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Mary J. Groth
Mary Joanne Groth, 65, of West Richland, died March 24 in West Richland.
She was born in Portsmouth, Va., and lived in the Tri-Cities for 32 years.
She was a retired educator at Liberty Christian School in Richland.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Nelson A. Hinkley
Nelson A. Hinkley, 91, of Richland, died March 25 in Richland.
He lived in the Tri-Cities area since 1957.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
George J. Avis
George James Avis, 92, of Caldwell, Idaho, formerly of the Tri Cities, died March 12 at home.
Flahiff Funeral Chapels, Caldwell, Idaho, is in charge of arrangements.
