Beaulah Alma Hynd

Beaulah Alma Hynd, age 89, of La Grande died February 2, 2005 at a local care center. A private service will be held.

Mrs. Hynd was born on July 28, 1915, to Earl and Ada Eskelson in Lexington. On May 19, 1937 she married Ewing Hynd. The couple were ranchers in Umatilla and Morrow counties and lived in Ukiah and Hermiston. She moved to La Grande in 1999 to be near a granddaughter. She was a member of the Good Sam Club and the Cowbelles, where she served as president of the local and state organizations. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, quilting, camping, hunting and fishing.

Survivors include her son, John Hynd of Ukiah and Yuma, Arizona; three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Her husband and a sister, Zelma Lulay died earlier.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the La Grande Children's Choir or the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.