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Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Dean H. Johnston
Oct 18, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Dean H. Johnston, 80, of Union and formerly of Summerville died Oct. 18 at Grande Ronde Hospital. Viewing will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A celebration of...
Emogene M. Henry
Oct 16, 2004
Emogene M. Henry, age 82, formerly of Elgin, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at the home of her daughter in Lafayette, Oregon. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 22, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Elgin with Bishop Richard Rasmussen conducting. Interment will follow at the Elgin Cemetery....
Alvin Eugene Obrist
Oct 16, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Alvin Eugene Obrist, 56, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande died Oct. 16. Viewing will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct 18 at Burns Mortuary of Pendleton and from 8 to 9...
Lucille Anna Reed
Oct 16, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Lucille Anna Reed, 66, of Union died Oct. 16 at her home. At her request there will be no funeral. Mrs. Reed was born March 3, 1938, to Thomas and Thelma Simpson Blom in Estherville,...
Lillian Jepsen Rogers
Oct 14, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Lillian M. Jepsen Rogers, 87, of Salem and formely of La Grande died Oct. 14 at her home. A celebration of life will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at Zion Lutheran Church, 902 Fourth St....
Amy L. Holman
Oct 13, 2004
Amy L. Isitt Beardsley Holman, age 85 of La Grande, died Wednesday, October 13, 2004 in Walla Walla, Washington. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 18, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley with Sally Wiens officiating. Amy Holman was born on February 14, 1919 on Cricket Flat near Elgin, Oregon. Mrs....
Brad Steven Jordan
Oct 13, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Brad Steven Jordan, 50, of Gresham and formerly of La Grande died Oct. 13 at his home after an extended illness. Viewing will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Graveside...
Melody Lenore Friendly Bleck
Oct 12, 2004
This information is posted here as a service to our community. The information was taken from public sources rather than from the family directly. Melody Lenore Friendly Bleck, 74, of Coos Bay and formerly of La Grande died Oct 12. A private family graveside service will he conducted at a later date at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Coos Bay....
Arnold L. Thompson
Oct 12, 2004
Arnold L. Thompson, age 76, of La Grande died October 12, 2004 at a local care facility. A celebration of life and graveside service will begin at 3:00 p.m. Friday at the Summerville Cemetery with the Rev. Susan Smith-Allen officiating. Mr. Thompson was born May 6, 1928 to Charles and Minnie McBee Thompson in Jerome, Arizona. He graduated from...
Alex Colby Arritola
Oct 11, 2004
Alex Colby Arritola, age 20, of La Grande, died Monday, October 11, 2004 in an automobile accident. A celebration of life will begin at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Pioneer Park with a luncheon to follow at the La Grande Country Club in Island City. Participants are invited to bring photos and memories to share. Viewing will be from 5:00...
Helen Marie Hought
Oct 10, 2004
Helen Marie Hought, age 87, died October 10, 2004 at a local retirement community. Helen was born in Crosby, North Dakota on October 28, 1916 to Randolph and Martha Liog Kloster. Her parents came from Norway and homesteaded in North Dakota. She attended grade school at a small country school between Noonan and Crosby, then went to Crosby High...
James William Leslie
Oct 9, 2004
James William Leslie, age 89, of Ocean Park, Washington and formerly of La Grande, died October 9, 2004 in Olympia, Washington. A Memorial Service will begin at 1:00 pm on November 20, 2004 at the First United Methodist Church, 1224 Legion Way S.E. in Olympia. Mr. Leslie was born December 24, 1914, to Glenn Ellsworth and Hanna Theresa Bliss...
Francis Carmony Mcshane
Oct 9, 2004
Francis Carmony McShane, 88, of La Grande died October 9 at a local care facility following a brief illness. Family and friends may call from 4p.m. until 6:30p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street La Grande, Oregon. Recitation of the Rosary will follow at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Daniels Chapel of...
Laveta M. Caldwell Mohr
Oct 8, 2004
LaVeta M. Caldwell Mohr, age 91 formerly of La Grande, died October 8, 2004 at Kindred Hospital in Henderson, Nevada. At her request, no public services were held. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. LaVeta M. Caldwell Mohr was born on June 18, 1913, the daughter of Mason and Ida (Steele) Caldwell in Dragon, Utah. She...
Robert "Bob" A. Morgan
Oct 8, 2004
Robert A. "Bob" Morgan, age 72, died October 8, 2004 at Emmanuel Hospital in Portland. Bob was born in Spokane on February 9, 1932 to John and Bessie Morgan. He grew up in Suquamish, Washington where he was an accomplished athlete while attending North Kitsap High School. Following graduation from high school, Bob worked in Seattle at the American...
Lola Sarah Young
Oct 8, 2004
Lola Sarah Young, 93, passed away October 8th at a local care facility. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Committal and interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Lola was born November 12, 1910 to William and Sarah Banton in La Grande. The youngest of...
Paul Ahner
Oct 7, 2004
Paul Ahner, age 46, of Milton-Freewater and formerly of La Grande died October 7, 2004 at Kindred Hospital in Seattle after a long illness. Mr. Ahner was born on November 30, 1957 to Oscar and Florence Butenschoen Ahner in Springfield. He graduated from high school there and worked for a while at Eastern Oregon University. He moved to Milton-Freewater...
Sheryl Elaine Hug
Oct 7, 2004
Sheryl Elaine Hug, age 53, of Summerville, died Thursday, October 7, 2004 at Settler's Park Assisted Living in Baker City. A family service was held and those who wish may make contributions in her memory to the Christian Children's Fund or Doernbecher Hospital in care of Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande, Oregon 97850. Mrs....
Ruth Reynolds Preston
Oct 7, 2004
Ruth J. Reynolds Preston, 83, of Woodburn and formerly of Elgin, died October 7, 2004. Burial was at Restlawn Memory Gardens. Mrs. Preston was born January 13, 1921, to Clarence Edgar and Margaret Elizabeth Barnes Merritt in Elgin. She graduated from the University of Oregon and performed on the radio and for the USO during World War II. On...
Carolyn Trimble
Oct 6, 2004
Carolyn Trimble, age 52 , of La Grande, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at her home after an extended illness. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Summerville Baptist Church in Summerville, Oregon. Interment will follow at the Hillcrest East Cemetery. Carolyn Trimble was born on January 10, 1952,...
