Dora Orona Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dora Orona of Sunnyside, Washington, born in Alamo, Texas, whose life came to an end on December 10, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dora Orona to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Dora's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josepha Ramos and Arcardio Ramos; her husband Manuel M Orona; her son Samuel Orona; and her sisters, Elena Montiel and Rosario Hernandez.
She is survived by: her children, Jessie, Joe (Eulalia), Rosemary Garcia (Armando) and Lorie Ann Santoy (Tony). She is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Smith Funeral Home (528 S 8th St, Sunnyside, WA 98944). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at the Lower Valley Memorial Gardens (7800 Van Belle Rd, Sunnyside, WA 98944).
