David Russell Yates's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Ephrata, Washington

David Russell Yates

August 13, 1955 - January 9, 2026 (70 years old)

Ephrata, Washington

David Russell Yates's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Ephrata, Washington

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David Russell Yates

August 13, 1955 - January 9, 2026 (70 years old)

Ephrata, Washington

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David Russell Yates Obituary

The world bids farewell to David Russell Yates of Ephrata, Washington, departing on January 9, 2026 at the age of 70. David leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Russell Yates to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Yates and Phyllis Yates; and his brother Armin. He is survived by: his wife Janice Yates; his children, Kristin Edwards (Dwayne), Kari Chornuk (Jim) and Jason Yates; his grandchildren, Brayden, Alexis, Sidney Chornuk, Jadon, Kimberly, Shay and Emily Yates; and his siblings, John, Karen, Melani, Candi, Cal and Paul.

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