John Ray “Johnny” Gojenola of Kennewick, Wash. passed away in Hermiston after a short battle with cancer on July 2, 2025 at the age of 59.
He was born on June 8, 1966 in Hermiston.
Johnny grew up and attended his schooling in Kennewick, Wash., where he continued to live throughout his adult life.
Johnny enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles, as well as riding motorcycles. He loved music and played several musical instruments. He also had some very artistic traits which showed in his drawing, painting and landscaping work.
He is survived by his mother, Deana Gojenola; sisters, Shawna Gojenola-Kennedy and Heather Durand; brother, Jade Tisdale; three daughters, Cheyanne Pourier and twin daughters, Shara and Starr Gojenola; grandson, Teghen O’Brien; and many extended family members.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Marvin Trundle; brother, Paulino Gojenola; and a son, John Dillon Pourier.
A private family celebration of life will be held.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.
