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Aurelia Mae Odell
Born in Omak, Washington on May 10, 1930
Departed on Jun. 24, 2010 and resided in Kennewick, WA.
cemetery: Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Aurelia M. Odell, 80, passed away June 24, 2010 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington after a severe stroke.
Aurelia was born May 10, 1930 in Omak, Washington.
She graduated from West Valley High School in 1948 before earning a degree in Education from Eastern Washington College.
She met Howard H. Odell in college and they were married
August 19, 1951.
They remained happily married
for 55 years before Howard passed away in 2006.
Aurelia is survived by sons Ross and Doug, and grandsons Aaron and Ben.
She is preceded in death by her husband Howard, and son Dean.
Aurelia and Howard bought their Kennewick home in 1953.
Her eldest son Ross was born in 1955, followed by Doug in 1958 and Dean in 1964.
Aurelia taught part-time while her sons were young, then taught kindergarten full-time in the Kennewick school district until her retirement.
Aurelia enjoyed travelling, golf, boating, reading, sewing, and homemaking.
She was an active member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority since 1953.
The family spent many summers vacationing at Priest Lake. After retirement,
Howard and Aurelia travelled extensively.
They visited all 50 states and enjoyed several overseas trips including Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Between travels they enjoyed summers at Priest Lake and winters in Kennewick.
Aurelia was an endearing soul with many wonderful qualities.
She was beautiful, kind, loving, and tolerant of others.
She was the cornerstone of the family.
She was dearly loved and will be dearly missed.
Aurelia lived at home until an earlier stroke in January 2008, after which she required assistance.
She remained coherent and charming and continued to bring happiness to others.
She was helped by a very special acquaintance who became her full-time caregiver until her passing.
They enjoyed an extended South American cruise together which took them from the West coast to the East coast through the Panama Canal.
A memorial service will be held Monday July 19, at 1:00 pm, at the First Presbyterian Church in Kennewick.
A brief reception will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers you may make donations to First Presbyterian Church.
Daniel (Dan) Henry Collins
Born in Kalispell, Montana on Feb. 9, 1923
Departed on Jul. 2, 2010 and resided in Kennewick, WA.
cemetery: Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Dan H. Collins, age 87, went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 2nd, 2010 at Kennewick General Hospital.
He was born on February 9, 1923 in Kalispell, Montana to John and Alma Collins.
Dan graduated from Wallace High School in 1941.
He joined the Navy in 1943 and served on the USS Greer as an electrician.
Dan married
Martha Adams in December 1962 and made their home in Kennewick, Washington.
His career in life was in the lumber industry.
He was a 50-year Scottish Rite Mason member.
He is survived by his wife Marty of 47 1/2 years, son Richard, daughters Peggy Nichols and Audrey Petersen, sister Lorraine Miller, seven grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brother Allan and sister Vonnie.
Celebration of Life services will be held on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at The Living Room Church, 711 Vineyard Drive, Kennewick with reception to follow.
Frank Dorsey Conrad
Born in Bassett, Nebraska on Aug. 2, 1912
Departed on Jul. 5, 2010 and resided in Kennewick, WA.
Graveside Service: Friday, Jul. 23, 2010
cemetery: Skyline Memorial Gardens
Thelma Lucille McFall
Born in Hillyard, Washington on Dec. 24, 1922
Departed on Jul. 2, 2010 and resided in Kennewick, WA.
cemetery: Private
Thelma L. McFall, 87, passed away on Friday, July 2, in Newport Washington.
Thelma was born to Harry and Mantia Sweet on December 24, 1922, in Hillyard, Washington.
She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane in January of 1941.
Thelma and her sweetheart, Jack McFall, were married
on October 17, 1943.
In 1952, they moved to Kennewick and together built their home, where she lived until recently.
She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, baking and traveling.
She was an active member of Kennewick First United Methodist Church, where she met many good friends and took part in Joy Fellowship.
She worked for 17 years as secretary for the Tri-City Board of Realtors.
After retirement, Thelma enjoyed traveling with family and church friends, and volunteering at Kennewick General Hospital.
Thelma is survived by sister Joanne (Henry) Rehder; son Charles McFall; daughters Marilyn Lyon and Kathy (Don) McFall-Butler; granddaughters Jaki (Ian) Baptiste and Alaina Butler; grandsons Devin (Linda) McFall and Emmett Butler; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jack, and sister Iona Fish.
Donations suggested to shelters for women/children or First United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be at Mueller's Chapel of the Falls, 314 West 1st Avenue in Kennewick on Thursday, July 8th, 5pm-8pm and Friday, 9am-1pm.
A celebration of life will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 17th at the First United Methodist Church in Kennewick.
Derek Scott Bradley
Born in Richland, Washington on Feb. 20, 1989
Departed on Jun. 30, 2010 and resided in Pasco, WA.
Derek Scott Bradley, 21, passed away from this life on June 30, 2010.
He was born to Kenneth and Christina Bradley of Pasco, Washington on February 20, 1989.
preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Bradley.
Derek is survived by his mother, Christina Bradley; sister, Amy Clayson and her husband Keith; Godmother Kim McIntyre; grandparents, Ronald and Beverly Bradley; cousins and numerous friends.
Derek was known for his caring heart and generosity for others and especially animals.
His goal was to become an electrician.
Derek enjoyed being around friends, watching movies and listening to music.
He always had a smile on his face and a story to make you laugh.
You could find him watching the History Channel and John Wayne movies.
He was a hard worker and always had a project to work on.
Derek touched many hearts along the way and will be remembered or his loving spirit.
He always helped those in need.
Derek, you were taken away too soon.
We miss and love you so much- Mom and Amy.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 22, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church of Kennewick, 418 N. Yelm St., Kennewick, Washington.
A reception will immediately follow.
Imogene M Connerly
Born in Athena, Oregon on Apr. 28, 1917
Departed on Jul. 7, 2010 and resided in Kennewick, WA.
cemetery: City View cemetery
At the age of 93, Imogene went home to be with her Lord and Savior.
Her last few hours were spent at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, WA, where she was surrounded by family members as she slipped peacefully away.
Imogene was one of four children born to Clifford and Blanche Stone in Athena, OR.
She was married
to Thomas D. Morrison for 52 years.
Most of their years together were in Pasco, WA where they raised four children.
After being widowed, Imogene remarried
to William Connerly, also of Pasco who had been previously widowed.
They had enjoyed 10 years together when Bill passed away at the age of 93.
She is remembered fondly by her sister Lena Gibson, daughters Jerry Franklin, Joyce and husband Dennis Hay, June and husband Mike Detloff, and son Thomas and wife Wanda Morrison, step-daughter Mary and husband Chuck Green, step-sons William and wife Marcia Connerly, David and wife Chris Connerly, James and wife Norma Connerly.
Imogene also has nine treasured grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
There are countless friends and family members who were blessed to know her.
Imogene's love for the Lord and children led her to teach Sunday School and work in Vacation Bible School for many years at First Baptist Church of Pasco, where she was a charter member.
She had the privilege of introducing many souls to her Savior.
Imogene enjoyed having friends, family and visiting missionaries in her home for visits and meals.
She always had a genuine concern for the cares and well being of others.
Imogene enjoyed Bible study and scripture memory, most recently committing Isaiah 53 to memory.
Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service for Imogene on Wednesday, July 14th at 11 am at First Baptist Church of Pasco, 1105 N. Road 36.
The service will be followed by a luncheon at the church.
The memorial service will be preceded by a private graveside service for the family.
As Imogene's greatest passion was spreading the gospel, memorials may be sent to Tom and Wanda Morrison, 703 W. Humorist RD, Burbank, WA, 99323 for A Missionary's Rest.
More information regarding this project may be found at www.ntm.org/tom_morrison.
