Jerry D. Sandland of Island City, died at his home on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the age of 71.  A memorial service will be held Monday, May 13 at 4:00 p.m. at the Riverside Park Pavilion Jerry Daniel Sandland was born on May 13, 1952 in Danville, Kentucky, the son of Joseph G. and Bertie (Worrell) Sandland. Jerry worked for the Bonneville County School District in Arizona as a bus driver and mechanic.  He came to Union County 25 years ago. He loved model railroad trains,...

Murial departed life of this world the morning of March 22, 2024, with family at her side.  She has been gathered up into God’s everlasting care.  Murial had heart issues along with other ailments.  We praise God for her. Murial was born in Big Falls, Wisconsin February 4, 1933, as the second of five children of Harvey and Sylvia (Lundt) Krohn.  She was baptized by Rev. W.E. Lange on March 19, 1933.  She spent her youth in Wisconsin striving through the...

Betty Drummond of La Grande died Saturday, March 9, 2024 in Boise at the age of 92. A service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Daniels-Knopp Chapel, 1502 7th Street, La Grande. Committal and vault interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Please join the family with a gathering at The Barrel Room, 10105 Island Avenue after the internment. Betty June was born on June 17, 1931 in Walla Walla, Washington, one of three children of Harold Maxwell...

Lonnie M. Myers passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at his home in La Grande at the age of 80. A funeral service will be held at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in La Grande on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 11:00 am, with the Rosary at 10:30 am. A reception will follow.  Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center will handle the arrangements. Lonnie was born on May 11, 1943 in Pendleton, the son of Orvalle and LaVelle (Shipley) Myers.  He was raised at...

Lester Ray Warner, also known as “Sonny” and “Flatlander”, was born December 15, 1931 in Bement, Illinois. He grew up on a farm with his sister Joanna, graduating from Bement Township High School in May of 1949. He enlisted in the United States Air Force on December 11, 1951 in Chicago, honorably servicing our country as an apprentice plumber and later in plumbing repair, being discharged from Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Michigan on October 30, 1953 due to family...

Robert L. Wagner, of La Grande, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in La Grande at the age of 95. Robert, known as Bob, was born on August 16, 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington, one of four children born to Glenn and Martha (Martin) Wagner. When he was four years old, the family moved to La Grande where he was raised. After graduating from La Grande High School with the class of 1946 he served in the U.S. Army as part of the Occupation Army in Japan. On August 17, 1950 he married Audeen Alsup in...

James G. Smith of Union, died Monday, January 8, 2024 in La Grande at the age of 73. Celebration of life will be held on May 25th from 1 until 3 p.m. at the Catherine Creek Community Center in Union.  James Gregory, known as Jim, was born on July 27, 1950 in La Grande, the youngest of the four children born to Gordon Thomas and Noreen May (Halsey) Smith. He was raised and educated in Union graduating with the Union High School class of 1968. On May 28, 1971, Jim married Teresa...

Donald "Don" Sands, 92 of La Grande died Friday, December 29, 2023 at his home. Arrangements with obituary will be available here when approved by his family.

Vera Cunningham of Missoula, Montana passed away on Dec 28, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

David Farrar Knight, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in La Grande, OR on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. David was born on August 22, 1949, in La Grande, OR. He was the son of Dean C., and Elizabeth J. "Libby" (Farrar) Knight. He was raised in La Grande, graduating from La Grande High School with the class of 1968. He later earned a bachelor's degree from Eastern Oregon University. David worked with his family and many lifelong friends in Knight & Sons Painting. He...