Tri-City Herald death notices July 22-23, 2022
Vonda L. Simmons
Vonda Lee Simmons, 84, of Richland, died July 22 at Prestige Assisted Living in Richland.
She was born in Faulkton, S.D., and lived in the Tri-Cities for the past 27 years.
She was a retired secretary for GE and Battelle at the Hanford site.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Dexter J. Goldsmith
Dexter Joseph Goldsmith, 3, of Richland, died July 19 in Richland.
He was born in Richland and was a lifelong resident.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Skip Fisher
Skip Fisher, 70, of Prosser, died July 21 in Prosser.
He was born in Seattle and was a longtime Yakima Valley resident.
He was a retired landscaper.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
Gloria Miranda
Gloria Miranda, 89, of Kennewick, died July 20 in Kennewick.
She was born in San Benito, Texas, and lived in the Tri-Cities for 24 years.
She was a retired secretary.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
William ‘Bill’ B. Monroe
William “Bill” Boyton Monroe, 80, of Kennewick, died July 18 at Trios Southridge Hospital in Kennewick.
He was born in Bellingham and lived in the Tri-Cities for 16 years.
He was a retired nuclear mechanical draftsman at the Hanford site.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Carl R. McLaughlin
Carl Ray McLaughlin, 67, of Kennewick, died July 20 in Kennewick.
He was born in Pasco and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident.
He was the owner/carpenter for Northwest Builders and Developers and a carpenter at the Hanford site.
Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
Alvin ‘Al’ K. Hageman
Alverin “Al” Kenneth Hageman, 90, of Pasco, died July 13 in Pasco.
He was born in Platte Center, Neb., and lived in Pasco for 62 years.
He was a retired quality control radiography technician for Exxon Nuclear and Siemens Corporation.
Mueller’s Greenlee Funeral Home, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
James W. Kickbush
James William Kickbush, 78, of Pasco, died July 19 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
He was born in Millville, Iowa, and lived in the Tri-Cities since 1991.
He was a retired facility engineer for Lamb Weston.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
MaryLou Martin
MaryLou Martin, 84, of Benton City, died July 19 in Kennewick.
She was born in Chicago, Ill., and lived in the Tri-Cities since 2004.
She was a retired secretary.
Einan’s at Sunset, Richland, is in charge of arrangements.
Dionisio ‘Dino’ Gonzalez Jr.
Dionisio “Dino” Gonzalez Jr., 51, of Kennewick, died July 21 in Kennewick.
He was born in Sunnyside and lived in Kennewick for six years.
He was a folk lift operator.
Smith Funeral Home, Sunnyside, is in charge of arrangements.
William L. Sales Sr.
William Leland Sales Sr., 98, of Kennewick, died July 22 at Fleur-de-Lis Adult Family Home in Kennewick.
He was born in Riverside, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities for many years.
He was a retired nuclear engineer.
Life Tributes Cremation Center, Kennewick, is in charge of arrangements.
David Gonzales
David Gonzales, 58, of Whitefish, Mont., died July 14 in Whitefish.
He was born in Moses Lake and lived in the Tri-Cities for 18 years.
He was a contractor in the construction industry.
Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, Pasco, is in charge of arrangements.
