Robert Nolan Manny "Bubba" Denunzio

Robert Nolan Manny "Bubba" Denunzio obituary, Spokane, WA

Robert Nolan Manny "Bubba" Denunzio

Robert Denunzio Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lemley Chapel on Jan. 5, 2026.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Nolan Manny Denunzio "Bubba" on Monday, December 1, 2025, in Spokane, Washington.

Robert was born on July 11, 2001, in Mount Vernon, WA, to Lydia Marabilla and Nolan Denunzio.

He made his home in Lapwai, Idaho, on the Nez Perce Reservation, where he graduated high school and worked in construction. He loved basketball, baseball, fishing, hunting, and spending time outdoors. He lived with a vibrant, joyful spirit, a big heart, and a gentle nature. He held a deep love for his family, his community, and above all, for his son, Alyssio Padilla.

He is survived by his parents, Lydia Marabilla and Nolan Denunzio; grandparents, Maria Soliz, Robert McCormack, Grandpa "Juje"; siblings: Anthony, Violet, Raven, Terry, Chaton, Jr, Ricky, Frankie; aunties and uncles, Valerie and Ernesto Montes, Crystal and Casey Harkinson, Elizabeth and Chris Delgado, Aunty Caroline, Desiree Bright, Joe, and Val; cousins, Jasmine, Angel Montes, Shantel, Jr., Chris, Johnny, Amber, Mya, Brandon, Daisha, Chris, Diamond, Damian, Alexis, Kylie, and Caleb; along with many additional relatives he held close to his heart.

He is preceded in death by his daughter, Zariah Denunzio; grandparents, Sandra Denunzio and Gary Wilbur; great-grandparents, Marci Holt and Richard Anderson.

Robert will be remembered for the joy and laughter he brought into the world, the love he shared, and the kindness he showed to everyone around him. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Viewing will be held Friday 1:00, at Lemley Chapel, 1008 Third Street Sedro-Woolley, followed by a procession to Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, 25708 Coyote Drive, Sedro- Woolley, WA; Prayer Service will be held at 6:00, Friday at the Upper Skagit Indian Gymnasium; Funeral Service will be at 10:00 Saturday, December 6, 2025 at the Gym., followed by burial at the Hamilton Indian Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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1008 Third Street, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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