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Gary Lee Miller
Gary Lee Miller, 55, of Cle Elum died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Miller was born in Yakima.
There are no known surviving family members.
Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory in Yakima is in charge of arrangements.
Edgar Charley Cone
Edgar Charley Cone, 72, of Yakima died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 at home in Yakima.
Edgar workedas as a nursing home cook.
He is survived by two brothers, Homer of Yakima and Raymond of White Swan; and two sisters, Juanita Cone of Wapato and Marie Scott of Yakima.
A celebration of his life will be held Saturady, Nov. 15. Please call the family for directions.
Terry Lee Laws
ORLANDO, FL - Terry Lee Laws, 49, of Yakima passed away peacefully in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Terry was born on January 15, 1959 in Toppenish.
He is survived by: three daughters Rena Leonard (Erik) of Pasco, Sara Fortier (Michael) of Dayton, Traci Stout (Jared) of Selah, and one son, Terry Laws, Jr of Seattle and four grandchildren.
He is also survived by: four sisters, Loretta Stewart and Debra Larsen (Dennis) of Yakima, Velma Graves (Lionel) of Pomeroy, Helen Osborne (Ken) of E. Wenatchee and two brothers: John Laws, Jr (Martha) of Chester, AR and A. Mike Laws (Cathy) of Zillah and Larry Stewart of Zillah. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. His mother and father, John and Ruth Laws are deceased.
Terry was truly a "jack of all trades" and could fix anything. His employment included working at Jeld Wen, Can AM, and Heritage Theatre.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 8 at 1:00 p.m. at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Zillah with a dinner following at the American Legion Hall.
Dorothy Gilman
Dorothy Gilman, 72, of Yakima, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Gilman was born July 10, 1936 in Moran, Kansas. She spent her professional life as a teacher.
Dorothy was not a selfish person. She thought of others before herself. She was always happy and always had a smile on her face. She never said anything bad about anyone and helped whomever she could help. Dorothy was a strong, kind and loveable person. She strongly believed in God and she always said there was a reason for everything, we may not know the reason, but God knows. She believed that and always left everything in God’s hands.
We wish you were still here with us and we could see your smiling face. You’re now one of God’s beautiful angels and are watching over us and helping us once again.
She is survived by her loving husband, Otto; her mother, Thelma Manbeck of Kansas; three sons, William L. Gilman of Selah, and Howard and Rickie Benbrook, both of Tieton; a daughter, Debra Chism of Florida; two brothers, Clyde and Richard Manbeck, both of Kansas; six sisters, Mary Clay, Lucille McLanahan, Ida Andrews, Ruth Wools and Beth Prock, all of Kansas and Barbara Johnson of Texas; six grandchildren, Kristal Benbrook, Bob Gilman, Bill Gilman, Chris Chism, Michael Chism and Tim Chism; and nine great-grandchildren, Makayla and Katelyn Thompson, Grayson, Reese, Crue, Tieg and Cole Gilman, and Dominic and Isaac Chism.
She was preceded in death by her lovely daughter, Connie Jo Benbrook; her father, Henry Everett Manbeck; and her sister, Carolyn McGuffin.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3 at the Yakima Chapel of Valley Hills Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 at the funeral home with burial to follow in West Hills Memorial Park.
We love you very much and miss you with all our hearts!
Opal Joan Jackson
Opal Joan Jackson, 84, of Zillah died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008 in Yakima.
Mrs. Jackson was born in Timmish Mountain, Okla.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Jackson; a son, Robert Jackson; a daughter, Diane Donaldson, all of Zillah; a sister, Dorothy Erksleiven of Seattle; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday. Oct. 30 in the Zillah Cemetery.
Valley Hills Funeral Home of Zillah is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Joel (Bob) Hadeen
SPOKANE - Robert Joel (Bob) Hadeen, age 84, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 in Spokane, WA. Bob was born in Dawson County, Nebraska on March 29, 1924, the son of Joel A. Hadeen and Laura May Knox.
One of Bob's greatest joys was receiving pictures and hearing from his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He had a passion for raising and showing Arabian horses. He was a people person and enjoyed helping others. He worked in the clothing business for many years. Bob was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. In later years Bob also enjoyed doing geneology work. He served in the Armed Forces during W.W.II.
Preceding him in death were parents Joel and Laura Hadeen, third wife; Getha, brother; Ray Hadeen, and sister; Illa Richards. He is survived by his companion; Carla Reeme, daughters; Toni Levitt (Bob) of Philadelphia, PA, Colleen Gray (Rulon) of Othello, WA, Doreen Fife (Terry) of Bellingham, WA, Bobbie Beesley (Clayton) of Weiser, ID; Lisa Roach (Lonnie) of Idaho Falls, ID, 19 grandchildren and numerous great and great-great grandchildren.
Mr. Hadeen will be buried
at Lower Valley Memorial Gardens in Sunnyside. The family has entrusted Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside with funeral arrangements.
Dawn Marie Mendoza
Dawn Marie Mendoza, 44, of Selah died Friday, October 24, 2008.
Ms. Mendoza was born in Chicago, and lived here for over 28 years. She worked as a CNA in Yakima.
Survivors include a son, David Cardenas of Pasco; four daughters, Rebecca Cardenas of Clarkston, Idaho, Deanna Mendoza, Valena Mendoza and Olivia Mendoza, all of Mattawa; four brothers, Frank Peterson, Mark Peterson and J.J. Peterson of Erie, Pa., and Michael Peterson of Italy; and one grandchild.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 1 at Sherman Memorial Park (Nob Hill Boulevard, across from Kmart in Yakima).
Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory in Yakima is in charge of arrangements.
