Steven Chalk, 74, of West Richland, died Dec. 12 in West Richland. He was born in San Gabriel, Calif., and lived in the Tri-Cities area since 1973.

Understanding the Context

He was a quality control engineer at the Hanford ... Darlene Joy Brazell, 92, of Kennewick, died April 16 in Kennewick. She was born in Spokane and was a lifelong Tri-Cities resident. She was the retired owner and operator of A&D Distributing and ...

Key Insights

Sheryl Ann Thielen, 78, of Richland, died Dec. 24 in Richland. She was born in Spokane and lived in the Tri-Cities for 61 years. She was a retired executive secretary at the Hanford site. Mueller’s ...

Final Thoughts

Joe Edmond Sproul, 94, of Richland, died Nov. 16 in Richland. He was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities for 23 years. He was a retired accounting director for the city of Spokane. Mueller’s ... Eugene Edward Warner, 93, of Kennewick, died Jan.

18 in Kennewick. He was born in Seattle and lived in the Tri-Cities for 65 years. He was a retired chemical engineer at the Hanford site. Mueller’s ...