Monsignor Perron J. Auve, a senior priest and former chancellor and vicar general of the Diocese of Yakima, died Monday at Trios Southridge Hospital in Kennewick, after a short illness. He was 89 and had been in residence at Parkview Estates Assisted Living in Kennewick following his retirement in 2019 as pastor of Holy Spirit Parish.
A Funeral Vigil will be celebrated at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, at Holy Spirit Parish, 7409 W. Clearwater Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336. The Funeral Mass will be at noon Thursday at Saint Paul Cathedral, 15 S. 12th Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902, with burial to follow in the Priests Plot at Calvary Cemetery, 1405 S. 24th Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902.
A fuller obituary will follow in a few days. May he rest in peace.
