| Graduation Year | Class of 1979 |
| Date of Passing | Mar 09, 2017 |
| About | Laura L. Priddy, 56, of Yakima, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2017. She was born in Yakima, WA to John and Myrna Beeson. She attended school at Eisenhower High School and graduated in 1979 and then went on to receive her degree from YVC. She married Larry Priddy in 1997 and they enjoyed 20 years together. Laura devoted her life to caring for and helping others. She worked as a Drug & Alcohol Counselor at Sundown M Ranch for many years. She was a kind hearted and giving person. Laura also had a love for any animals, especially stray animals. She is survived by her husband, Larry Priddy, and her daughter, Amber Brown, stepsons, Howard and Raymond Priddy, mother, Myrna Beeson, and siblings, Jennifer Johnson, Jackie Bounds, Mike Beeson, and Leslie Johnson as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. She is also survived by her beloved dog, Gus. She is preceded in death by her father, John “Jack” Beeson and a son, John Edward Brown. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Brookside Funeral Home (500 W. Prospect, Moxee) on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 2:00 PM. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Yakima Humane Society or any animal rescue, in care of Brookside Funeral Home (PO Box 1267, Moxee, WA 98936), who is caring for the family. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.brooksidefhc.com. “For Laura’s friends, she was someone who knew them and still loved them. She was the type of friend who walked in when the rest of the world walked out. A friend like that is hard to find, hard to lose, and will be impossible to forget.” – Brandy Butler Lansden Yakima Herald Republic, Yakima, WA March 14, 2017 |
