Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Dorothy May Phillips
Apr 15, 2008
Dorothy May Phillips, 78, of North Powder, died April 15 at Grande Ronde Hospital. A graveside service will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Hope Cemetery. A potluck reception will follow at 4 p.m. at the North Powder Grange on E Street. Dorothy May Calloway was born Jan. 6, 1930, to Roy Daniel Calloway and Ora Agnes (Burris)...
Barbara June Dean
Apr 14, 2008
Barbara June Dean, 84, died Monday, April 14 at her home in La Grande. Mrs. Dean was born on December 7, 1923 to William Humphrey and June Alta (Evans) Morrison in Halfway. After graduating from high school in Baker she attended Business College. On October 10, 1942 she was married to Byrl Dean in Weiser, Idaho. In 1961 she...
Donald K. Paul
Apr 14, 2008
Donald K. Paul, a retired teacher and long-time La Grande resident, died at his home on Monday, April 14, 2008. He was 81. A service will begin Saturday, April 19 at 10 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in La Grande. Don was born June 7, 1926, to John E. and Mary K. Paul in Glendale, California. He enlisted...
Marlene Gail Nice Pursley
Apr 13, 2008
Marlene Gail Nice Pursley, 57, of Indiana and formerly of La Grande, died April 13 in La Grande of natural causes. Services will be held in Indiana. Marlene was born Sept. 20, 1950, to Paul and Leora Nice in La Grande. She graduated from La Grande High School in 1968 and married Roger Pursley in 1971. The couple lived...
John A. Mcreynolds
Apr 13, 2008
John A. McReynolds, 80, of Portland and formerly of Union, died April 13. A service will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday at Mount Scott Funeral Home in Portland. A rosary will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, 16th at the funeral home. A complete obituary will be published later.
Steven Warren Homan
Apr 13, 2008
Steven Warren Homan, 52, of Echo and formerly of Elgin, Enterprise and La Grande, died April 13 at his home in Echo. Services will begin at 2 p.m. April 26 at the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Island City. Steven was born June 26, 1955 to Arthur Warren and Janet (Moys) Homan in Enterprise. He was raised and educated in...
Beverly June Carman
Apr 12, 2008
Beverly June Carman, 79, of Union, died April 12. A celebration of her life begins at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Union United Methodist Church with a potluck gathering at the church to follow immediately after the services. She was born Nov. 2, 1928, to Roy F. Gipson and Blanche E. Wilson in Union. Beverly was married 25 years...
Elmer James Kropf
Apr 11, 2008
Elmer James Kropf, 88, of Cove, died April 11. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church, 10104 West First Street, Island City. Burial is to be at the Duchess Cemetery in Duchess, Alberta, Canada at 2 p.m. Friday with Delbert Birky officiating. Elmer was born Feb. 15, 1920, to Levi David and...
Billy Joe Helton
Apr 10, 2008
Billy Joe Helton, 43, of La Grande, died April 10. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. April 24 at New Life Center in La Grande. Billy Joe was born Nov. 30, 1964, in John Day. Survivors include parents, Tony and Darla Thomas of La Grande; son, Ricky Helton of La Grande; granddaughter; and sisters, Toni Sue...
Pamela Leibig-Thornton
Apr 7, 2008
Pamela Liebig-Thornton, 56, of La Grande, died at S. Lukes Hospital in Boise after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A recitation of the rosary was held at 7 p.m. Thursday at Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, 1002 "L"...
Geraldine "Gerry" Iphiginia Smith
Apr 7, 2008
Geraldine Iphiginia "Gerry" Smith, age 95, of La Grande and formerly of Elgin, died April 7, 2008 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the La Grande New Life Center, 10700 Walton Road. Private burial will be at the Elgin Cemetery. Viewing will be held on Thursday from...
James "Doug" Douglas Vincent
Apr 7, 2008
James "Doug" Douglas Vincent, 73 of Ukiah, died April 7 in Gresham. At his request no services will be held. Burial was at the Ukiah Cemetery. Doug was born Oct. 17, 1934 to Cecil and Ruth (Dawson) Vincent in St. Louis. When Doug was 6 the family moved from Missouri to Tillamook where Doug was raised and educated. At...
Leslie A. O'Mohundro
Apr 7, 2008
Leslie A. O'Mohundro, 58, of Gresham and formerly of La Grande, died April 7. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Leslie was born June 23, 1949, in Pendleton. She moved to Portland 20 years ago, but was raised in La Grande. She graduated from La Grande High School and attended Eastern Oregon University. She worked...
Colletta Delores Adams
Apr 5, 2008
Colletta Delores Adams, 88, formerly of Elgin and La Grande, died Saturday, April 5, at home in Southlake, Texas. Friends may call for viewing from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 10th. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be Thursday at 7 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp, Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande. A Mass of...
Robert E. Hyde
Apr 5, 2008
Robert E. Hyde, a 1945 graduate of La Grande High School, died April 5 at his home in Sun City, Ariz. He was 80. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Mt. Scott Funeral Home in Portland with burial at Willamette National Cemetery to follow at 12:30 p.m. Bob was born June 16,...
Frances Harriet Hooker
Apr 4, 2008
Frances Harriet Hooker, 92, of La Grande and formerly of Union, died April 4 at a local care home in La Grande. A life tribute and celebration will begin at 3 p.m. Friday at the Union Cemetery in Union. Through the last 92 years those who knew Frances say she touched many lives and helped many people as a...
Billy E. Lanman
Apr 4, 2008
Billy E. Lanman, born November 9, 1928 to Ira L. and Hazel F. Lanman at the old Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande, died Friday April 4, 2008 at the "new" Grande Ronde Hospital. A celebration of his life will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 at Daniels~Knopp, Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Committal and interment will...
Royce Earl Moore
Apr 2, 2008
Royce Earl Moore, 85, of Elgin, died in the comfort of his home with family at his side, on April 2, 2008. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 7, 2pm, at the Elgin Stampede Hall. Royce was born to Earl and Verna (Darr) Moore on February 9, 1923 in Elgin. He attended Thorny Grove School until 8th...
Genevieve "Jean" Blanche Stickney
Apr 1, 2008
Genevieve Blanche "Jean" Stickney, 90, of La Grande, died Tuesday, April 1st at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 5 at the Island City Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp, Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 Seventh Street, La Grande. Jean was born on...
Lloyde C. Page
Mar 31, 2008
Lloyd C. Page, 86, of Union and formerly of Ontario and Parma, died March 31 at home. Graveside services will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Evergreen Cemetery in Ontario. Condolences to the family may be made at www.lienkaemper-thomason.com
