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Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Margaret Higgason
Jan 22, 2004
Margaret Higgason, age 73, died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at her home in Union. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 26, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Union with Father Hank Albrecht officiating. Daniels Chapel of the Valley is in charge of arrangements. Margaret Higgason was born on February 20, 1930...
Rose Shelton
Jan 22, 2004
Rose "Catherine" Shelton, age 94 of La Grande, died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at a local care center. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Island City Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Daniels Chapel of the Valley is...
John J. Evers
Jan 20, 2004
John J. Evers, age 64, of La Grande, died Thursday, January 15, 2004 at his home in La Grande. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church with The Rev. Sarah Morningstar Stanton officiating. Interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Mr. Evers was born on August 1,...
Kelsen Eric Leonard
Jan 15, 2004
KELSEN ERIC LEONARD Kelsen Eric Leonard, infant son of Thomas and Margaret (Witten) Leonard of Union was born and later died on January 15, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery with Bishop Jerry Baxter of the Union Ward of the Church...
Virginia Elizabeth Campbell
Jan 9, 2004
Virginia Elizabeth Dadisman Campbell, age 92, passed away peacefully in Cove, Oregon on January 9, 2004. She was born in Wichita, Kansas on November 12, 1911 to Elizabeth Elvira Griggs and John Hunter Dadisman. She is survived by two sons, John Douglas Campbell of La Grande, Oregon and Bruce Scott Campbell of Columbia, South Carolina; four grandchildren and two...
Neomi F. Awmiller
Jan 8, 2004
Neomi F. Awmiller, age 85, of La Grande, died at home on January 8, 2004. A celebration of life ceremony will be held in the springtime and will be announced later by Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Neomi was born August 17, 1918 to Verner and Katie (Wecker) Awmiller in Spence, Colorado. She moved to La Grande with her...
Lorna D. Stahl
Jan 4, 2004
NOTE: This information is placed here as a service to the community. The information was obtained from public sources rather than the family directly. Lorna D. Stahl, age 75, of Pendleton and formerly of Cove, died January 4, 2004 at St. Anthony Hospital. At her request there will be no service. Burial will be at the Cove Cemetery. Mrs....
Magdalene "Maggie" Buckley
Jan 3, 2004
Magdalene "Maggie" Buckley, age 91, of La Grande, died January 3, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2004 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church with The Rev. Sarah Morningstar Stanton officiating. Private entombment will be held at the Grandview Cemetery Mausoleum. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of...
Glenn B. Long
Jan 3, 2004
Glenn B. Long, age 77, of Salem and formerly of Elgin and La Grande, died January 3, 2004 in Salem, Oregon. A celebration of life will begin at 2 pm on Friday, January 9, 2004 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Private interment will be held at the Elgin Cemetery. Glenn was born to Carl Glenn Long and Rula...
William "Bill" W. Curtiss
Jan 2, 2004
NOTE: This information is placed here as a service to the community. The information was obtained from public records rather than the family directly. William W. "Bill" Curtiss,Sr., age 71, of La Grande, died January 2, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. Private family services were held. Mr. Curtiss was born on Ocotber 15, 1932, in Tacoma, Washington, the...
James "Jim" Trimble
Jan 2, 2004
NOTE: This information is placed here as a service to the community. The information was obtained from public records rather than the family directly. James "Jim" Trimble, age 93, of La Grande, died January 2, 2004 in a local care facility. The funeral will begin at 10am Saturday at Loveland Funeral Chapel with Father Hank Albrecht of Our Lady...
Leland "Pete" E. Vonderahe
Jan 1, 2004
NOTE: This information is placed here as a service to our community. The information was obtained from public records rather than from the family directly. Leland E. "Pete" VonDerAhe, age 85, of Milton-Freewater and formerly of Summerville, died January 1, 2004 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Walla Walla, Washington. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at...
Dorothea Ellen Lee
Dec 30, 2003
DOROTHEA ELLEN LEE Dorothea Ellen Lee, age 87, of Union, died Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Union with The Rev. Jerry Peters officiating. Private burial will be held at the Union Cemetery. Mrs. Lee was...
Claude Nolan Braden
Dec 29, 2003
Claude Nolan "Dutch" Braden, age 89, of Boise and formerly of La Grande, died Monday, December 29, 2003 in Salem, Oregon. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, January 5, 2004 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley at 2:00 p.m. Private interment will be at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Dutch was born on June 17, 1914, the son...
D. Bernice Voelz
Dec 27, 2003
D. Bernice "Bernie" Voelz, age 87, of La Grande, died Saturday, December 27, 2003 at her home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. at the La Grande First Christian Church. Private interment will be held at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Voelz was...
Myrtle V. Myers
Dec 26, 2003
NOTE: This information is placed here as a service to the community. The information was obtained from public records rather than the family directly. Myrtle V. Myers, age 99, of Klamath Falls and formerly of Elgin died December 26, 2003 at her home. Burial was at Eternal Hills Memorial Gardens in Klamath Falls. Mrs. Myers was born March 28,...
Lola Mae Mcmanus
Dec 21, 2003
Lola Mae McManus, age 76, a lifetime resident of La Grande, died Sunday, December 21, 2003 at a local care facility. A funeral service will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2003 at the La Grande First Christian Church. Interment and committal will follow at the Hillcrest East Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the...
Ervyl Arminta Schroeder
Dec 17, 2003
Ervyl Arminta Schroeder, age 85, of Union, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at her home of an extended illness. Her three children were at her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Union at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2003 with Father Hank Albrecht officiating. Burial will follow at...
Albert Cline Plumley
Dec 16, 2003
Albert Cline Plumley, age 75, of La Grande and formerly of Portland, died Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Walla Walla, Washington. A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 22, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. at the La Grande Elks Lodge. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mr. Plumley was born...
Dwayne "Ponch" Rushton
Dec 12, 2003
Dwayne Eddie "Ponch" Rushton, age 42, of La Grande, died Friday, December 12, 2003 in Boise, Idaho following an automobile accident. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Ponch was born on March 21, 1961 in The Dalles, Oregon and he graduated from high school in...
