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Natsuwi Dean ManyWhiteHorses
Oct 16, 2025
Natsuwi Dean ManyWhiteHorses born October 13, 2025 in Seattle, WA (7lbs, 11oz, 22 inches long) to Nichole Pebeahsy and Taylor ManyWhiteHorses. After three long days of battling, Natsuwi met the creator peacefully in the arms of his mother and father on October 16, 2025 at Seattle Children’s Hospital as a result of Natsuwi's rare diagnosis; Vein of Galen Malformation.
His family...
Noemi Villaruz Mendoza
Oct 13, 2025
Noemi “Lola” Villaruz Mendoza, 88, died of natural causes at St. Charles Hospital in Bend, OR while on vacation October 13th, 2025. She was born January 4th, 1937 in the barangay (village) Ag-agrao, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines daughter of Augustin Villaruz (father) and Feliza De La Torre (mother).
Noemi attended elementary school then dedicated her passion to farming. Married her...
Jude Joseph Ortiz Sr.
Oct 8, 2025
Jude Joseph Ortiz Sr., 50, died unexpectedly October 8, 2025. He was born March 5, 1975 in Toppenish, WA, the son of Charles and Raquel Ortiz.
Jude attended the Wapato School District. Jude was a cook at Gear Jammer. He was a DJ at Jean Marie’s. He worked at Seneca Foods Corp. Jude loved to cook at all hours of the...
Sarah Arquette
Oct 6, 2025
Sarah Lillian Arquette was born on May 19, 1964, to Nancy Jasway and William “Hollywood” Arquette. She was an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Yakama Nation and grew up at Cougar Creek, surrounding mountains, and Medicine Valley with her family. She was also a first foods gatherer at Toppenish Creek Longhouse.
Sarah graduated from White Swan High School...
Dolores Elizabeth Charvet
Oct 3, 2025
Dolores was born on April 2, 1947, to Pete and Tonie Tabares in their home, the oldest of six children. Dolores attended Sunnyside School and graduated with the Class of 1966. After graduation, she worked at Walters Pharmacy for one year. She then worked as a telephone operator for the United Telephone Co. of the Northwest for 10 years. She...
Edna Viola Elizabeth Yoke
Oct 3, 2025
Edna Viola Elizabeth Yoke 2/5/1960-10/3/2025
Daughter, sister, mother, grandmother.
Proceeded in death with her father Frank Whitefoot, her mother Elizabeth “Libby” Whitefoot, brothers Darold Johann and James Whitefoot, sister Arlette Whitefoot Foust, and grandson Jaime Rojas.
Survived by her Children Jacqueline Whitefoot, Stephenie Estrada, Michael Estrada, and Ashley Whitefoot-Erickson (Keith). Brothers Michael Johann (Patricia), Gregory Whitefoot, Frank Whitefoot (Janice), Anthony Whitefoot (Roanna) and...
Albert A. Doublerunner Sr.
Sep 28, 2025
"Yas Kwa'Kwa" Albert Anthony Doublerunner Sr, went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife. September 28th 2025. Big AL was a son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. A devoted man to his late wife his son's & grandchildren.
Al played endless basketball "back in (his) time!". Had many miles of traveling to many basketball tournaments. Winning many championships, where...
Jacob John Bloom
Sep 27, 2025
Jacob John Bloom, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and papa, mentor, and lover of life, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 27.
Jacob is survived by his loving parents, Daniel and Denise Bloom; his devoted sons, Kody (Ally) and Jared (Abby); his cherished grandson, Kannin; his brother, Josh, and his wife, Christina, along with their...
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