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Larry Yockey

June 4, 1956-June 5, 2023

Larry Yockey, age 67, passed away June 5, 2023 with family by his side at his farm in Ritzville, Wash.

Larry, son of Dale and Eleanor (Freese) Yockey, was born June 4, 1956 in Yakima, Wash. He spent his early years in Sunnyside, Wash. where he graduated high school with the class of 1974. (Go Grizzlies!) In high school he competed in football, track, tennis, and basketball. Following high school, he attended the University of Washington where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Larry was hired by The Boeing Company int...