Mary "Belvin" Galjour

Mary "Belvin" Galjour, 73, of Cove, died March 19 at her residence. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Summerville Baptist Church. A viewing will run from 1 to 3 p.m. today at Loveland Funeral Chapel, 1508 Fourth St., La Grande, and also at the end of the church service.

Burial will be at Cove Cemetery.

Belvin, as she was known, was born June 11, 1936, in San Diego to Henry Alvin and Mabelle (Phinney) Sanderson. She moved to this area in the late 1980s from San Diego.

She was a member of TOPS and the Summerville Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, baking and whistling. She also loved to travel, and greatly enjoyed her family.

She is survived by her mother, Mabelle Sanderson of Cove; children, William Henry Galjour of Cove, Donald Ray Galjour of Chula Vista, Calif., and Ed and his wife, Jennifer Galjour, of Pendleton; sisters, Esther and her husband, Willie Wallace, of Cove, and Jo and her husband, Ronald Murphy, of Cove; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Galjour; her father; and her daughter, Mary.

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