Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Carol Spence Conrad
Feb 15, 2010
Carol Spence Conrad, 88, formerly of Enterprise, died Feb. 15 after a few years of declining health in Portland. A service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Bollman Funeral Home. A private vault interment will follow at Enterprise Cemetery. Carol was born Oct. 21, 1921, the youngest of three children, to William H. Spence and Mina E. Allen...
Herbert Andrew Mcelvain
Feb 14, 2010
Herbert Andrew McElvain, 78, of La Grande, died Sunday at the Grande Ronde Hospital. He was born in Lemmon, South Dakota on October 29, 1931 to the late Beryl and Margaret McElvain. Herbert graduated from Union High School in 1950. He married Ida May Herron on November 20, 1954 in La Grande. He served in the United States Army....
R. Thomas Gooding
Feb 14, 2010
R. Thomas Gooding, 76, formerly of La Grande, died Feb. 14. A memorial Mass will begin at noon Feb. 26 at Holy Apostles Catholic Church, 6300 N. Meridian Road, Meridian, Idaho. He was born May 21, 1933, to J.R. (Pud) and Cecilia Kirsch Gooding and was raised on their hops farms in Oregon and Idaho. He attended schools in...
Richard "Dick" Thomas Pogue
Feb 12, 2010
Richard "Dick" Thomas Pogue, 70, of Rufus and formerly of La Grande, died Feb. 12 after battling a short illness. A celebration of life service will begin at 11 a.m. Feb. 20 at the community center in Rufus with pastors Bob Reasoner, Bob Stone, Jerry Krewson, Dick Kenney, Lee Brock and Tim Foster officiating. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral...
Frank "Don" Stiles
Feb 12, 2010
Frank "Don" Stiles, 80, of Corbett and formerly of La Grande, died Feb. 12 at his home. A memorial service was held Feb. 20 at Corbett Community Church. Burial was at Miller Cemetery in Silverton. Unger Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements. Don was born May 29, 1929, to Frank and Sadie (Heard) Stiles of South Gate, Calif....
Jo Leah Morgan
Feb 11, 2010
Jo Leah Morgan, 82, of Union, died Feb. 11 at Eagle Springs Memory Care Facility at College Place, Wash. Services will begin at 2 p.m. May 29 at the Eastern Oregon Livestock Show Clubhouse in Union. Jo was born Oct. 1, 1927, to Lola and Ray Stinnett in Garrison, Mo. She moved to Selah, Wash., with her family as...
Eldon "Curly" Emery Millman
Feb 9, 2010
Eldon Emery "Curly" Millman, 83, of La Grande and formerly of Cove, died Feb. 9. A celebration of life graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Cove Cemetery. Curly was born Sept. 9, 1926, to Emery and Doris Millman in Cove. He married Eddith (Ike) Davis on Oct. 30, 1942, in Weiser, Idaho. Curly loved to...
Melinda "Irene" Sims
Feb 8, 2010
Melinda "Irene" Sims, age 83, of Albany and formerly of La Grande died February 8, 2010 at Mennonite Village in Albany. A private family graveside service will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Irene was born on May 3, 1926, the daughter of Fred and Lula (Sannar) Trump in Promise, Oregon. She...
Marian Marie Hilary
Feb 8, 2010
Marian Marie Hilary, 90, long-time resident of La Grande, died Feb. 8 in Salem. Services are pending and will be handled by Daniels-Knopp Funeral,Cremation and Life Celebration Center. Marian was born Nov. 16, 1919, to Charles and Adelia Rogers Sanderson in Cambridge, Idaho. She married Harold Hilary June 29, 1938, in Walla Walla. Harold died in 2002. Marian lived...
Gordon "Butch" R. Winters
Feb 7, 2010
Gordon R. "Butch" Winters, 61, of Pendleton and formerly of Wallowa County, died Feb. 7 at his home. A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lostine Cemetery. Gordon was born March 29, 1948, to Joy (Fine) and Virgil Winters in Enterprise. The couple divorced and Joy later married Arthur Bartmess. Butch grew up in Lostine and...
Leon Dell Bryant
Feb 6, 2010
Leon Dell Bryant, 60, of Stanfield and formerly of Elgin, died Feb. 6 in Reno, Nev. A service for family was held Feb. 13 at Truckee Meadows Crematory in Reno. Leon was born July 3, 1949, in Bend and attended school in Elgin. He later joined the Navy during the Vietnam War. He was an Eastern Oregon resident all...
Virgil Lee Davis
Feb 6, 2010
Virgil Lee Davis, 92, of Enterprise, died Feb. 6 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. A service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at Enterprise Christian Church. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery. Virgil was born June 7, 1917, to J.C. and Lottie Kemp Davis in Joseph. He grew up around Wallowa and Baker City. He served in the U.S. Army...
Kenneth Arthur Rogers
Feb 5, 2010
Kenneth Arthur Rogers, age 75, of La Grande, died February 5, 2010 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Kenneth was born on August 26, 1934, the son of Arthur B. and Selma (McMurren) Rogers in La Grande. He married Sylvia Elliott in 1950...
Wilma Doris Weeks
Feb 4, 2010
Wilma Banaka Weeks, 89, of La Grande, died Feb. 4 at her home. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Valley Fellowship, 507 Palmer St., La Grande. A viewing will run from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. prior to the service at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Wilma was born Sept. 9, 1920, to Lou and Vera...
Robert M. Herman
Feb 2, 2010
Robert M. Herman, 92, of La Grande, died Feb. 2 at his home surrounded by family. Recitation of the holy rosary will begin at 10:30 a.m., Friday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, followed by a Mass of Christian burial. Bob was born March 2, 1917, to Anthony "Big Tony" and Harriet "Tootsie" (Steinhaus) Herman in Chicago....
Gloria Bee Turley
Feb 2, 2010
Gloria Bee Turley, 65, of La Grande, died Feb. 2 at her home. A celebration of her life will begin at 1 p.m. Feb. 20 at Calvary Chapel in La Grande. Gloria was born Sept. 13, 1944, to Alvin A. and Bessie (Bennett) Orcutt Sr. in Dunsmuir, Calif. She graduated from Happy Camp High School at Happy Camp, Calif....
Kenneth Gordon Neider
Feb 1, 2010
Kenneth Gordon Neider, 90, of Hermiston and formerly of La Grande, died Feb. 1 at his home. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. To sign the condolence book, visit www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Kenneth was born July 7, 1919, to Robert George and Delpha Neider in Halfway. He served in World War II and was a very proud veteran...
Imogene Spencer Everidge
Feb 1, 2010
Imogene Spencer Everidge, 86, of Baker City and formerly of La Grande, died Feb. 1 at Settler's Park Assisted Living Community in Baker City. A memorial service will begin at 3:30 p.m. March 30 at the Grande Ronde Community Church in La Grande. Imogene was born Oct. 13, 1923, to Noble W. and Verna (Jones) Spencer in Wapato, Wash....
Loree Buckingham Bierly Fox
Jan 30, 2010
Loree Buckingham Bierly Fox, 88, of Keizer and formerly of Imbler, died Jan. 30. A celebration of Loree's life will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at Golden Mortuary in Salem. A graveside ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday in Madras. Loree was born March 29, 1921, to Elsie and George Buckingham in Bellfountain. She and her siblings, Frank,...
Adarene Ogden
Jan 29, 2010
Adarene Ogden, 75, of La Grande, died Jan. 29 at a hospital in Coeur D' Alene, Idaho. A celebration of life will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cove United Methodist Church. A complete obituary will be available later.
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