Charles Thomas Criscola passed away on August 28, 2010. He died at the Hospice at the Chaplaincy in Kennewick. Tom was born on May 25, 1942 to Ben and Dorothy Criscola in Walla Walla. He had a beautiful childhood working hard with his parents on their onion farm. They proudly grew the Italian Walla Walla sweet onions. Tom cherished and loved his Italian family and friends in Walla Walla. He attended Catholic schools in Walla Walla from grade school through high school. Tom graduated from the University of Portland with a degree in accounting. In 1970 he married Mary, his wife. They enjoyed 40 years of marriage and God gave them two wonderful children to love: Gina Maria Criscola and Joseph Thomas Criscola. Tom worked hard all his life and retired from Energy NW in 2003. During his time with us, Tom touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. He will be missed by his wife, Mary and their two children: Gina Maria fiancé Ryan Everett, Joseph Thomas fiancée Elizabeth Drane: Beloved grandchildren: Courtlin Criscola, Makayla Criscola, Jenika Criscola, George Drane and Jack Brown Jr.. Extended family: Goddaughter Patricia Parker, Elicia and Frank Ganton, Mindy Stoda and family, Teresa and Tylene Brown, Patrick Ingersoll, Robert Lightfoot, and the Manuel Zavaleta family, and all Tom?s wonderful neighbors and friends. The recitation of the Rosary will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Mueller?s Greenlee Funeral Home in Pasco. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick?s Catholic Church in Pasco at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2010. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Hospice at the Chaplaincy in Kennewick. Your family loves you my beloved husband, father, Ya Ya, and Papa Tom.