Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Juanita Ione Moran
Jan 23, 2006
Juanita Ione Moran, age 91 of La Grande, died Monday, January 23, 2006 at her home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 27, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. A private interment will be held at the Hillcrest East Cemetery. Juanita Ione Moran was born on November 9, 1914, the daughter of...
Raymond Jerry Shafer
Jan 21, 2006
Raymond Jerry Shafer, 59, of La Grande died Jan. 21 at the Portland VA Medical Center. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1511 26th St. A potluck reception will at the Rendezvous RV Park rec room, 2632 Bearco Loop. Mr. Shafer was born Dec. 27, 1947, in La Grande....
Norma Louise Wilkinson
Jan 20, 2006
Norma Louise Wilkinson, 85, of La Grande died January 20, 2006 at a local care center. A celebration of life will begin at 2 pm Monday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Wilkinson was born September 4, 1920, to Jess and Blanche Knox Cox in Union. She graduated from Union High School and on June 26, 1938 she married Gilbert...
William "Bill" A. Ware
Jan 19, 2006
William A. "Bill" Ware, 84, of La Grande died January 19, 2006 at a local care center. A memorial service will begin at 6:30 pm on January 27 at Trinity Baptist Church in Spokane, Washington with a reception afterwards. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Spokane. Mr. Ware was born September 22, 1921 to Walter and Alma Ware...
Wren Case
Jan 19, 2006
Wren Case, age 88, of Cove, died January 19, 2006 at his home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church in La Grande. Committal and interment will follow at the Island City Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mr. Case was born on...
Judith "Judy" G. Potts
Jan 17, 2006
Judith G. "Judy" Potts, 63, of Hermiston, died January 17, 2006 at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland, Washington. A celebration of life service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Burns Mortuary Chapel in Hermiston. She was born May 10, 1942 in La Grande to Lester and Frances Comstock Peterman. She was raised in Cove and La Grande, graduating...
Gary David Early
Jan 16, 2006
Gary David Early, 53, of Spokane died Jan. 16 at his home of natural causes. A funeral Mass was held Saturday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Spokane with Rev. Robert McNeese officiating. Mr. Early was born Nov. 5, 1952, to Edward and Vandene Early in Seattle. He graduated from Blanchet High School and Shoreline Community College, and worked...
Kenneth William Kennedy, Sr.
Jan 12, 2006
Kenneth William Kennedy, Sr., age 70, a lifetime resident of Elgin, died, Thursday, January 12, 2006 in Walla Walla, Washington. A celebration of life will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2006 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Private interment will be held later. Mr. Kennedy was born on June 24, 1935, the oldest of the seven...
Helen Joan Chandler
Jan 9, 2006
Helen Joan Chandler, age 91 of Elgin, died Monday, January 9, 2006 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Elgin Community Center in Elgin. Helen Joan Chandler was born on September 8, 1914, the daughter of Bill and Hulda Ohms in Elgin, Oregon. At a very early...
Michael "Mike" Kimmelshue
Jan 8, 2006
Funeral services for Michael "Mike" Kimmelshue, 53, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. in the First Assembly of God Family Church with Pastor Andy Salagaj and Pastor Paul Barnes officiating. Mike was born October 4, 1952 in La Grande Oregon, to John and Eva (Abell) Kimmelshue, and died Sunday, January 8, 2006 in...
Marilyn E. Tibbetts
Jan 8, 2006
Marilyn E. Tibbetts, 69, of La Grande, died Sunday, January 8, 2006 at the Grande Ronde Hospital following a year-long courageous battle with pneumonia. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 12, 2006 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. A committal and interment will follow at the Island City Cemetery. Marilyn was born...
Laurence A. Drew
Jan 5, 2006
Laurence A. Drew, 81, of La Grande died January 5, 2006 at a local care center. A casual celebration of life and a potluck will begin at 4 pm Friday, January 27, 2006 at the La Grande Country Club. A private memorial will be held on Duck Lake, Montana in the summer. Mr. Drew was born April 30, 1924,...
Norman Lee Mckenzie
Jan 4, 2006
Norman Lee McKenzie, age 83, of La Grande, died January 4, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Walla Walla, Washington. A celebration of life will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Military honors and entombment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery Mausoleum. Viewing will be held on Monday from...
Sue Stevenson Compton Long
Jan 3, 2006
Sue Stevenson Compton Long, 70, who lived most of her life in the Rock Creek area, died Jan. 3 in La Grande. A celebration of life service will begin at 12:30 p.m. Friday at 14101 Launchpad Lane in Haines. A private graveside service will be at 11 a.m. at the Rock Creek Cemetery. She was born May 31, 1935,...
Lela Richey
Dec 30, 2005
Lela Richey, age 92 of La Grande, died Friday, December 30, 2005 in Vancouver, Washington. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Interment will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery with a memorial service to follow...
Jeffery "Jeff" D. Schroeder
Dec 30, 2005
Jeffery D. "Jeff" Schroeder, 22 of La Grande and formerly of Milton-Freewater, died Dec. 30, 2005 in Walla Walla from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at the Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home Chapel in Milton-Freewater with Pastor Duane Geyer of the First Christian Church officiating. Private interment will be in the Milton-Freewater...
Arlyn Duane Beck
Dec 28, 2005
Arlyn Duane Beck, 89 of Baker City, formerly of La Grande, died Dec. 28, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Health Services. The rosary was said at 7 p.m. Jan. 1 at Coles Funeral Home, a memorial mass was at 11 a.m. Jan. 2 at St. Francis de Sales Cathedral Church. Mr. Beck was born Aug. 14, 1916 at Molalla, the...
Margaret Mollie Paullus
Dec 27, 2005
Margaret Mollie Paullus, age 81, of La Grande, and formerly of Coquille, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at her home. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date in Myrtle Point, Oregon. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Paullus was born on October 14, 1924, the daughter of John and Amelia...
Delcie Elma Perdue
Dec 27, 2005
Delcie Elma Hogeland Perdue, 86, of Unity and formerly of Elgin, died December 27, 2005 in Phoenix, Arizona. There will be no service at this time. A Celebration of Life will be announced later. Delcie was born May 26, 1919, in Heppner to Russell and Ida (Crewdson) Hogeland, and grew up in Mount Vernon. She spent almost all of...
Charles Ernest Britain
Dec 27, 2005
Charles Britain, age 75 of La Grande died Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at his home after a long illness. There will be a private family memorial service at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Charles Britain was born on December 5, 1930, the son of Frank and Anna (Basher) Britain in Pendleton, Oregon....
