Francisco Walle, 70, of Mabton died Sunday, October 11 at home. Mr. Walle was born in Coalcoman, Mexico. He was a farmer and had lived in Mabton for more than 20 years.
Survivors include his wife, Porfirio Walle of Mabton; two daughters, Elizabeth Nataro of Prosser and Bertha Walle of Seattle; three sons, Francisco Walle Jr., of Mexico, Efrain Walle of Mabton and Alejandro Walle of Zillah; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 14 with the rosary being recited at 6 p.m., at Valley Hills Funeral Home in Sunnyside. Mass of Christian burial will be at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 15 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home of Sunnyside.