Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR

Mar 19, 2011

Fred Leonard, 94, of La Grande, died March 19 at a local care center in La Grande. A memorial service will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church in La Grande. A full obituary will be available later.

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Mar 19, 2011

William Douglas Morgan, 93, of Imnaha, died March 19. A memorial service will be held in May. A full obituary will be available later. Private family burial was held at Enterprise Cemetery.

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Mar 19, 2011

Dr. William Douglas Morgan Sr., 93, of Imnaha, died peacefully March 19 at his home. Doug lived his last years under the care of his sons and daughters. Private burial services were held April 2 at Enterprise Cemetery. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. May 7 at Community Congregational Church in Enterprise. He was born Aug. 28,...

Mar 18, 2011

Joyce RaLae Challis, 67, of Umatilla and formerly of Elgin, died March 18 surrounded by her family at her home. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Umatilla ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will follow at the Sunset Hills Cemetery in Umatilla. Those who knew Joyce may sign the condolence...

Mar 17, 2011

Roy Robert Sines, 88, of La Grande, died March 17 at a care center in La Grande. A private graveside service for family members will be held at the Entiat Cemetery in Entiat, Wash. Roy was born May 20, 1922, to Henry Martin and Mary Gertrude (Wortman) Sines at Bozeman, Mont. He grew up in the Entiat Valley, Wash.,...

Mar 16, 2011

Violet Mae Cook, age 82, of La Grande, died March 16, 2011 at a local care facility. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2011at 11:00 a.m. at the Island City Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Mrs. Cook was born on January 28, 1929, the daughter of Alfred J....

Mar 15, 2011

Nadine Meredith Frye, 71, of Montague, Calif., and formerly of La Grande, died March 15 at Shasta View Nursing Center in Weed, Calif. Graveside services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday in Evergreen Cemetery in Yreka, Calif. A potluck for friends and family will follow services at Life Foursquare Church 900 North St. in Yreka. Condolences may be made...

Mar 12, 2011

Loretta "Lori" Jean Martinez, 59, of Baker City, died peacefully March 12 in the presence of family and friends at St. Alphonsus Hospital. A private family memorial service will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday in Baker City. She was born Dec. 14, 1951, to Roderick and Myrtle Frazier in Canyon City. She grew up in the Prairie City area....

Mar 11, 2011

Patricia A. "Pat" Boesel, 67, of Boise and formerly of North Powder, died March 11 with her husband and children by her side. Pat fought a difficult battle with lung cancer for 4 1/2 months. Graveside services were held March 21 at Cloverdale Memorial Park. A reception followed at Cloverdale Funeral Home Reception Center. Pat was born April 4,...

Mar 11, 2011

Makayla Dorothy Hansen, 13, of Elgin, died March 11 at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif. Her memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of the Nazarene in Elgin. Makayla was born June 12, 1997, to Jamey Hansen and Linda (Phillips) Lawrence at Hillsboro. She lived in Elgin and attended Stella Mayfield...

Mar 11, 2011

Craig Patrick Hooton, 57, of Hyrum, Utah, and formerly of Union, died March 11. A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday in the Hyrum North Stake Center, 245 North 750 East. A visitation will run from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 East 400 North in Logan, Utah, and at the church from...

Mar 11, 2011

Patricia Ann Kilts, 83, of Joseph, died March 11 at her home on her beloved ranch she shared with her husband, William "Gary" Kilts. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Bollman Funeral Home in Enterprise. Patricia Ann Torrence was born Aug. 20, 1928, to Joseph and Ella Torrence in Reading, Kan. Pat and Gray were...

Mar 10, 2011

Treshia E. Conrad, 104, of Hermiston and formerly of Union, died March 10 at Sun Terrace Assisted Living in Hermiston. Her funeral service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cove Methodist Church. Burial will be at Cove Cemetery. Treshia was born Dec. 29, 1906, at Malta, Idaho, daughter of Roy and Ethel Irene (Rice) Emigh. She attended Burley...

Mar 10, 2011

Roy Leo Niederer died on March 10, 2011 at the age of 93 in La Grande. He was born March 10, 1918 to Leo R. and Lillian B. Niederer in La Grande. Roy was educated in Oregon and Washington, and served overseas during WWII with a signal battalion attached to the 5th Air Force. He was stationed in Australia,...

Mar 10, 2011

Gary Caufield SanFilippo, 57, of La Grande and formerly of Cove, died suddenly March 10 at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Memorial services will begin at 2 p.m. April 16 at Faith Center, 10300 South D St., Island City. Gary was born Jan. 31, 1954, in Los Angeles. After living many years in San Jose, Calif., he...

Mar 7, 2011

Jacqueline "Jackie" McFetridge Goodman, 78, of Joseph, died March 7 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital after a battle with cancer. Jackie requested no services but wanted a celebration of life. Arrangements will be made and announced later. Jackie was born July 24, 1932, in Lewiston to H.M. "Mike" and Joyce (Clark) McFetridge. She grew up in Flora. In 1941, her...

Mar 7, 2011

Kenneth Max Miller, age 81, of Elgin, died March 7, 2011 on his Century Farm on Cricket Flat.  A graveside service will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Elgin.  Those who wish may make contributions in his memory to the American Cancer Society in care of Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502...

Mar 6, 2011

James Robert Cash, 89, of La Grande, died March 6 at Grande Ronde Hospital. His funeral service with Masonic rites will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Island City Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will run from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Loveland Funeral Chapel and at the conclusion...

Mar 6, 2011

Donald Bruce Hepburn, 90, formerly of La Grande, died March 6 in Beaverton. A family graveside service is pending at this time. Donald was born Feb. 5, 1921, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Don spent his early years growing up in Canada until moving with his parents to the Portland area. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1941 and...

Mar 5, 2011

Major General Lester F. Miller (USAF Ret), 93, passed on March 5th at St Luke's hospital in Boise. A funeral will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Cove Cemetery. General Miller was born in Dearborn County, Indiana. He attended the University of Minnesota...