Nyla Huck Obituary (1954

Nyla Jean Huck, 81, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017 at Our Home Away from Home Adult Foster Care. Nyla was born the daughter of Wilson and Loraine McCoy Philips in Miami, Oklahoma. Her family moved to Yakima, Washington when she was 10 years old where Nyla attended school and graduated from Yakima High. She met her future husband, Anton Huck, while working at Sears and dated for two years before marrying on August 7, 1954. They welcomed two children while living in Yakima, Paula and Blaine, before moving to Selah. In Selah, they welcomed the rest of their children, Greg, Daryl, Jeniece, and Barry and enjoyed life there for 58 years. Nyla worked and retired from State Farm Insurance after many years. Nyla enjoyed working with her hands. She was a very gifted quilt maker, having made over 35 quilts. She also enjoyed crocheting and sewing. She would fix anything and everything for her family and others. She would make many doylies and afghans over the years. She loved baseball, and coached her sons in the little league for many years. After retiring she enjoyed watching baseball and going to the field to cheer her grand kids. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, visiting many casinos, beaches and national parks. She is survived by her husband, Tony Huck, and five children: Paula, Blaine (Cindy), Daryl (Robin), Jeniece (Chester), and Barry (Michelle). She is also survived by two siblings, Leila and Augusts, as well as 15 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her son Greg and three siblings, Joy, WillaDean, and Allen. Public Viewing will take place at Brookside Funeral Home (500 W. Prospect, Moxee) on Wednesday, March 22nd from 4:00 to 8:00pm with a Rosary starting at 7:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Paul's Cathedral (15 S. 12th Ave, Yakima) on Thursday, March 23rd at 10:00am. Entombment will take place following the service at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to the Alzheimer's Association in memory of Nyla. The family would like to give a special thanks to Brenda Rojas and the staff at Our Home Away from Home for their excellent love and care. SERVICES Funeral service Thursday, March 23, 2017 10:00 AM St. Paul Cathedral 15 S. 12th Ave Yakima,