Tri-City Herald death notices Aug. 23, 2023
Jerrold R. Bookwalter
Jerrold Richard Bookwalter, 83, of West Richland, died Aug. 21 in Richland.
He was born in Modesto, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities area since 1976.
He was the founder of Bookwalter Winery.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Joe A. Fuller
Joe Albert Fuller, 81, of Sunnyside, died Aug. 21 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Hickory Ridge, Ark., and was a longtime Lower Yakima Valley resident.
He was a retired auto mechanic.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Larry C. Wise
Larry Claude Wise, 80, of Sunnyside, died Aug. 22 in Sunnyside.
He was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.
He was a retired school district superintendent.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Richard M. Babillis
Richard Michael Babillis, 64, of Kennewick, died Aug. 22 in Richland.
He was born in Lynn, Mass., and lived in the Tri-Cities for two years.
He was an insurance agent.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Mercedes G. Canales
Mercedes G. Canales, 92, of Richland, died Aug. 22 in Richland.
She was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, and was a longtime Sunnyside resident.
She was a homemaker.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
