Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
L. George Chadwick
May 1, 2006
L. George Chadwick, age 90 of Union, died Monday, May 1, 2006 at his home. Viewing will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2006 from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 5, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at the Union Baptist Church...
Duane Stuart Stedman Smith
May 1, 2006
Duane Stuart Stedman Smith, 74, of Caldwell, Idaho and formerly of La Grande and Union died May 1, 2006. Dakan Funeral Chapel in Caldwell was in charge of arrangements. No public services are planned. Mr. Smith was born March 17, 1932 to Basil and NOreen Stedman in Baker City. After his father died his mother married Gordon Smith. Duane...
Howard M. Johnson
Apr 24, 2006
Howard M. Johnson, 92 of Wallowa died Monday. The funeral will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Wallowa. Memorials may be made to the Wallowa Memorial Hospital.
Ethel Cordelia Josephine Fine
Apr 23, 2006
Ethel Cordelia Josephine Fine, 86, of Enterprise, formerly of Cove, died April 23. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at the Liberty Grange in Joseph. Mrs. Fine was born May 13, 1919 to Arthur and May Woolley at Drain. The family moved to a homestead east of Smith Mountain. She attended Cold Spring School and graduated...
Lorraine Hawthorne
Apr 22, 2006
A. Lorraine Hawthorne, 76, formerly of North Powder died April 22 in San Jose, Calif. A memorial will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at the North Powder Cemetery. Mrs. Hawthorne was born April 9, 1930, to Albert and Iva Bauer Tally in North Powder. She moved to San Jose in 1951, and married Leonard Hawthorne in 1956. She returned...
Carolyn Dorothy White
Apr 22, 2006
Caroly Dorothy White, 53, of Joseph died April 22 at St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla after battling cancer. A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Olney Cemetery in Joseph. Mrs. White was born Sept. 23, 1952, to James and Leola Barnes in Pendleton. She graduated from Pendleton High School in 1970, and Eastern Oregon...
Glenn Kirkeby
Apr 22, 2006
Glenn Kirkeby, 78 of Wallowa, formerly of Elgin, died April 22 at his home. A graveside service will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Elgin Cemetery. Mr. Kirkeby was born Sept. 3, 1927 to George and Margaret Orr Kirkeby in Bellingham, Minn. He graduated from Bellingham High School in 1945, and the family moved to Elgin. He served...
Delda Gray Smith
Apr 21, 2006
Delda Gray Smith, age 90, of La Grande, died Friday at a local care facility. At her request there will be no public service. A private interment will be at the Summerville Cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born on October 30, 1915 at Lower Cove, the daughter of Nathan and Ada (Houx) Gray. She attended school in La Grande and...
Thomas Chester Craig
Apr 19, 2006
Thomas Chester Craig, age 90, of Summerville died Wednesday at his home. A service will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Summerville Cemetery Chapel in Summerville. Mr. Craig was born on April 2, 1916, the son of George Austin and Lulu Dot (Buchanan) Craig in Summerville. On February 11, 1939 he married Dorothy...
Edward Ray Gustamante
Apr 18, 2006
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2006 in Northwood Park Funeral Home in Ridgefield, Wash., for Edward Ray Gustamante, who died April 18 of a heart attack at age 41. Mr. Gustamante was born April 22, 1964 in Seattle, and raised in Portland and La Grande. He graduated from Portland State University and was...
Tammy Renee Brock
Apr 17, 2006
Tammy Renee Brock, age 34, of La Grande, died Monday at her home. A memorial service followed by a potluck gathering will be held on Friday, April 21, 2006 at 11:00 am at the Presbyterian Friendship Center. Tammy was born on April 26, 1971, the daughter of Mary Smith and Steven Brock in Bremerton, Washington. She moved to La...
John Whitney Marrs
Apr 16, 2006
John Whitney Marrs, 79, formerly of La Grande, died in Portland April 16. Private burial, was at Willamette National Cemetery where he received military honors. A memorial service was conducted at Evangel Baptist Church April 20. He was born March 20, 1927, in Port Angeles, Wash., and spent his early years in Aloha and Portland. Later, he moved with...
Leonard Norman Campbell
Apr 16, 2006
Leonard Norman Campbell, age 88, of La Grande, died April 16, 2006 at his home. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mr. Campbell was born on July 17, 1917, the son of William and Susie (Baum) Campbell in Lisco, Nebraska. The family later moved...
Edwin Meek
Apr 15, 2006
A Memorial Service for Edwin Meek, age 86 of Myrtle Point, will be held on Friday, April 21, 2006 at 10:00am at the 1st Baptist Church of Canyonville, burial with Military Honors will be at 2:00PM at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Edwin was born February 13, 1920 in Rye, Arkansas to Albert and Vira (McMahon) Meek. He died April...
Mildred Elizabeth Kennedy
Apr 14, 2006
Mildred Elizabeth Kennedy, age 90, a lifetime resident of Elgin, died Friday, April 14, 2006 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elgin Community Center. Committal will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Kennedy...
Charles Marion Foland
Apr 13, 2006
Charles Marion Foland, 90, of Salem and formerly of Alicel died April 13, 2006. The funeral will begin at 10:30 am Wednesday at the Hood View Church of God in Woodburn. Burial will be at Belle Passi Mausoleum. A memorial service will begin at 3 pm at Capitol Baptist Church in Salem. Mr. Foland was born July 12, 1915,...
Kathleen Elaine Johnson
Apr 12, 2006
Kathleen Elaine Johnson, age 52, of La Grande, died April 12, 2006 at her home. No public services will be held at this time. Kathleen was born on February 15, 1954, the daughter of Carl and Jennie (Whiteman) Speer in La Grande. She was married to Edward Johnson, who was diabled and she took care of him until his...
Lawrence Lyman Veal
Apr 12, 2006
Lawrence "Larry" Lyman Veal, age 74, of La Grande died from complications of Parkinson's Disease April 12, 2006 at a small group care home. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stake center on Gekeler Lane in La Grande. Viewing will be from 12 to 12:45p, at the church....
Robert Gene Flowers
Apr 11, 2006
Robert Gene Flowers, age 77 of La Grande, died Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at his home. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Summerville Cemetery. Robert Flowers was born on August 4, 1928, the son of Jake and Alene Flowers near Chandler, Oklahoma. At an early age the family moved...
Jess M. Ereno
Apr 10, 2006
Jess M. Ereno, 92, of La Grande died April 10 at a local care center. The funeral was April 19 in Burns. Mr. Ereno was born April 25, 1913, to John and Agueda Ereno in Lequetio, Spain. His father was a fisherman who immigrated to the United States where he worked as a sheepherder. At age 5, he and...
