Manuel Ponce Garcia

Manuel Ponce Garcia, 90, a longtime resident of Moses Lake, Washington, went to be with the Lord after a long happy life surrounded by his wife Margarita at their home.

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Larry Albert Price

Larry Albert Price was born Feb. 12, 1931, in Fairview, Montana, and died Feb. 13, 2021, in Spokane Washington, just hours after celebrating his 90th birthday with his children.

Rebecca Brown

Rebecca (Nelson) Brown, age 35, passed away on Feb. 13, 2021, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Orland Elia Favaro October 8, 1923 - February 21, 2017

Orland Elia Favaro went to be with the Lord on Tuesday Feb. 21, 2017 at Othello Community Hospital, exactly 21 days after the love of his life of 72 years, Grace, went home. He leaves his daughters Reneé Nearing, Debbie Brown, Harriet Michael and Virginia Claxton and a son Orland C. Favaro, along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Sandra Lee Adams March 5, 2017 - March 20, 1939

Sandra Lee Adams, age 77, of Othello, Wash., passed away peacefully in her sleep March 5, 2017 in Moses Lake, Wash. She was born in Seattle on March 20, 1939 to parents Milton Walker and Florence (Clayton) Walker. Her father was a mechanic for Boeing and her mother was a homemaker. They earned notoriety for building the “Walker Rock Garden” in their back yard, which is still standing today.

Othello's Julissa Garza accomplishes rare feat

OTHELLO — Othello principal Alejandro Vergara couldn’t believe it; perfect attendance from kindergarten through 12th grade? No way.

Connie A. Rodriguez April 28, 1954 - July 22, 2017

Our beloved mother, Connie A. Rodriguez, age 63, of Kennewick, Washington, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, July 22, 2017. She was born in Hamilton, Montana on April 28, 1954. Connie graduated from Othello High School’s class of 1972 and received her Associate of Arts and Science degree from Big Bend Community College. 

Daniel A. Sarles Sr February 25, 1936 - December 25, 2016

Daniel A. Sarles Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, 2016 at his home in Benton City, Wash. He was born in Washington, Penn. on Feb. 25, 1936 to Daniel and Ruth (Stenhouse) Hufford. After Dan’s father passed away early in his life, Dan was adopted by Hugh Sarles when his mother remarried.  Dan spent 20 years in the United States Air Force retiring in 1974 while stationed in Othello, Wash.  Following this, Dan was the building maintenance engineer who kept the Othello hospital running smoothly for many years and later worked for Westinghouse as an electrical and instrumentation specialist. Dan was a quiet man, who dearly loved all of his children and grandchildren. Some of his other passions were golf, hunting and helping remodel the Pine Street Baptist Church. After 51 years of marriage, Dan was preceded in death by his wife Mildred A. (Thompson) whom he lovingly cared for during her final years until her death in 2006.

Richard Rawson Clay

April 22, 1930 – April 16, 2018

June Kasumi Mano

June Kasumi Mano passed away peacefully on Aug. 14, 2016, at the age of 92 in the loving care of Providence Hospital in Everett, Wash. She was born in Hilo, Hawaii on May 21, 1924. She was the third of five children born to Tetsuji and Akino Tamura of Hawaii.

Charles Raymond Millspaugh

December 22, 1932 – July 20, 2016

Grant Transit Authority plans new multimodal transit center

MOSES LAKE - The Grant Transit Authority, which provides public transportation throughout Grant county, hopes to have a new hub here in 2016.

Freda Josephine Dilley

Freda Josephine Dilley of Moses Lake, formerly of Royal Camp, died Saturday October 5, 2013 at the Columbia Crest Care center.

George Floyd's death is 'changing the world,' a brother says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Philonise Floyd, a brother of George Floyd, says he's testifying to Congress because he wants his brother's death to be "more than another name” on a growing list of those killed during interactions with police.

Nieves M. Hernandez Jr.

Nieves M. Hernandez Jr., longtime Moses Lake resident, entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, July 20, 2021.

David Watkins Cooper Sr.

July 21, 1940 — Jan. 9, 2024

Our beloved David Watkins Cooper Sr., 83, of Kennewick, Washington, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 21, 1940, in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Dorothy and Dorsey Cooper.

James 'Jim' W. Hutton

James “Jim” W. Hutton passed away suddenly on December 3, 2023. Jim was born October 19, 1967 to James “Skip” and Patricia Hutton in Spokane, Washington.

Dennis W. Britton

Dennis Wayne Britton, 81, of Soap Lake, Washington, died Dec. 25, 2023, at Lourdes Medical Center in Pasco, Washington, of congestive heart failure. He was born in Pasco to Willard “Wayne” and Darlene “Dolly” Britton. He was raised in Kennewick and was a longtime resident of Soap Lake. Dennis honorably served four years in the United States Navy. His careers included TV and electronic repair and working as a long-haul truck driver. The job he was most proud of was as a dam operator/electrician with the Grand Coulee Project Hydroelectric Authority, where he was considered to be very knowledgeable and highly respected in the field. He retired in 2008. Dennis married Shirley Johnson in 1986. During their 37 years together, they enjoyed traveling and would take regular road trips to visit family and friends.

Christopher Tolkien, son of Lord of the Rings creator, dies

LONDON (AP) — Christopher Tolkien, who played a major role protecting the legacy of his father's "The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, has died. He was 95.