Kimbol Mark Petty Obituary (1951

Kimbol Mark Petty, 70, passed away June 18, 2022, at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. He went to his home in Heaven. He was born to Dale and Evelyn Petty, in Yakima. He was raised in Harrah and White Swan. He farmed with his dad on Pump House Road, where he worked the potatoes and peas. In 1970, he moved with his family to Yakima to help open The Saddle Tree Restaurant, where he was a cook. After graduating from West Valley High School, Kim traveled to Lodi, California to join his uncle, Tom Carey, and family. There he learned many aspects of agriculture. He also went to Uncle Eds in Reno, where he operated backhoes and heavy equipment. Upon Returning to the Yakima Valley, he worked with the Lawrence family in White Swan, breaking wild colts. Soon, he joined his fathers business, Pettys Irrigation, in Toppenish, for many years. Kim was in the local rodeo circuits. Team and calf roping were some of his many talents. Loving the Yakima area, he spent the last 25 years in the Wenas Valley, riding horses and roping. He loved spending time with friends, playing piano and the guitar. He looked forward to seeing the Carey family of Medicine Valley, White Swan, for the annual Fourth of July BBQ. He enjoyed branding, hunting, and fishing in Washington with friends. He is preceded by his parents, several aunts and uncles. Kim is survived by his aunt, Rosie, and her family of Yakima, Kims children, Mark Petty, and grandson Alex, Elliza (Phillip) Radke, Kimberly Petty, and his granddaughters, Cheyanne, Whitney and Natalie, sister, Eva Kaiser, of Prosser, and her children, Kaz Kaiser, and Karla (Josh) Brown, a special step-son, Derrick McKinney, and Sharon Moffett, the love of his life that he has known for 40+ years. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Brookside Funeral Home is caring for the family. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.brooksidefuneral.com. Celebration of Life The Eagles of Toppenish (Fraternal Order of Eagles) Saturday, August 27, 2022 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 515 S. Division Street Toppenish, Washington 98948