Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Irene Lee
Aug 6, 2005
Irene Lee, age 68 of Union, died Saturday, August 6, 2005 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 12, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Union Cemetery in Union. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Irene Lee was born on September 16, 1936, the daughter of John Henry and Erma (Florence)...
Mary Boynton Chrisman
Aug 5, 2005
Mary Boynton Chrisman, 72, of Ridgeway, Texas, and formerly of La Grande, died Aug. 5 at a hospital in Paris, Texas. Burial was at the Ridgeway Cemetery. Mrs. Chrisman was born June 22, 1933, to Robert and Elizabeth Gibson Boynton in Horseshoe, N.C. She grew up in La Grande, and on Sept. 27, 1955, married Wallace N. Chrisman in...
Don E. Keeling
Aug 4, 2005
Don Keeling, 60, of La Grande, died in his home early Tuesday, August 4, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of life will be held at the Blue Mtn. Conference Center, Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at 3:00 p.m. Don was born April 17, 1945 in Snoqualmie Falls, Washington to Kenneth H. and Beatrice M. Keeling. Don...
Helen Lucille Gilkison Fisher
Aug 3, 2005
Helen Lucille Gilkison Fisher, 96, of Haines died Aug. 3 at her home. Viewing will be from 5 to 7 tonight at Gray's West and Company Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave., Baker City. The Funeral will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday with Sally Wiens officiating. Burial will be at the Haines Cemetery. A reception will follow at the Haines...
Lorraine Twidwell
Aug 2, 2005
Lorraine Twidwell, age 77 of Island City, died Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at the Island City Cemetery with Pastor Vernon Slippy of the Grande Ronde Community Church officiating. Family and friends may call from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday, August...
Helen Florence Wilson
Aug 1, 2005
Helen Florence Wilson, 88, of Vancouver, Wash., and formerly of Summerville died Aug. 1 at a Portland hospital. A celebration of life will begin at 10 a.m. Aug. 13 at the Laurelwood Baptist Church in Vancouver, Wash. Mrs. Wilson was born April 2, 1917, in Greeley, Colo. She attended school in Delta, Colo., and married Doyle "Doc" Wilson on...
Thomas Warner Cook
Aug 1, 2005
Thomas Warner Cook, age 86 of La Grande, died Monday, August 1, 2005 at a local care center. A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 8, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Thomas Warner Cook was born on September 4, 1918, the son of Alfred and...
Clara Ellen Collingwood
Jul 28, 2005
Clara Ellen Collingwood, age 83, of La Grande, died Thursday, July 28, 2005 at a local care facility. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley with Pastor Charlie Jones of Victory Christian Center officiating. Private interment will be held at the Grandview Cemetery. Mrs. Collingwood was...
Robert David Noyes
Jul 25, 2005
Robert David "Dave" Noyes, age 63, of Summerville, died Monday, July 25, 2005 at his home following an extended illness. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Summerville Cemetery. Those who wish may make contributions in his memory to the Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children in care of Daniels Chapel...
Helena Alma Hook
Jul 25, 2005
Harlena Alma Hook, age 69, a lifelong resident of Elgin, died Monday, July 25, 2005 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 29, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elgin Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Hook was born on August 24, 1935, the daughter of Vaughn and Frieda...
Lucile Elston
Jul 21, 2005
Lucile Elston, age 94, of Union, died July 21, 2005 at a local care facility. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Elston was born on June 19, 1911, the daughter of Amos T.D. and Hazel (Baldwin) Stitzel...
Violet "Louise" Parker Dodson
Jul 21, 2005
Violet Louise Parker Dodson, 101, of North Powder, passed away on July 21, 2005. Services will be held at the North Powder Community Church at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Robin Harris of the Cornerstone Baptist Church officiating. Graveside services will follow at the North Powder Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Dodson was born...
Doris M. Cutts
Jul 20, 2005
Doris Marie Cutts, age 76 of Island City, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, July 25, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Family and friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Monday, July 25, 2005 at Daniels Chapel of...
Felix Henry Cavallo
Jul 20, 2005
Felix Henry Cavallo, age 87, of La Grande, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at his home. Viewing will be held at Daniels Chapel of the Valley on Monday, July 25, 2005 from 4:00 until 7:00, followed by the Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at...
Erin "Pat" Patricia Newcomb
Jul 18, 2005
Erin Patricia "Mrs. Pat" Newcomb, 78,of Boise and formerly of La Grande and Union died July 18. A memorial service will begin a 1 p.m. Friday at the Nazarene Church, 109 18th St., with private burial at Grandview Cemetery. Mrs. Newcomb was born Jan. 16, 1927, to John Timothy and Pearl Nevada Duncan Kenney in East St. Louis, Ill....
Blanche Parkin Ashton
Jul 17, 2005
Blanche Parkin Ashton, age 96, of Elgin, died Sunday, July 17, 2005 at her home. Blanche died as she had lived, with courage, strength and impatient nature to get on with what lay ahead. A graveside service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time (1:00 p.m. Pacific Time) at the McCall Cemetery in McCall, Idaho on Friday, July 22,...
Cora Mayme Perrigo
Jul 12, 2005
Cora Mayme Perrigo, age 86, formerly of La Grande, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005 in Lacey, Washington. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Cora Mayme Perrigo was born on September 7, 1918, the daughter of Frank and Mayme (Vintin) Bayer in Grass Valley, Oregon. On July 4, 1942, Cora married Charles Perrigo in White Salmon, Washington....
Lila Mae Smith
Jul 11, 2005
Lila Mae Smith, 74, of Salem and formerly of La Grande died July 11 at her home. At her request there will be only a graveside service. Burial will be at the Siskiyou Memorial Gardens in Medford. Mrs. Smith was born Oct. 4, 1930, to Cecil and Irene Keagle in La Grande. She graduated from La Grande High School,...
Grady Wade Darrow
Jul 10, 2005
Grady Wade Darrow died peacefully and without pain at his home early Sunday morning, July 10th, 2005. Grady had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma in January of 2001 and managed to live two to three years longer than was initially expected. While St. Mary's Cancer Center in Walla Walla, OHSU in Portland, Hutchinson Center in Seattle, National Institute of...
Denny Schroer
Jul 9, 2005
C. Dennis Schroer, 64, of Tucson, Ariz., and formerly of La Grande died July 9 of natural causes. Mr. Schroer was born Sept. 7, 1940, to Wilfred and Juanita Schroer in Bonne Terre, Mo. He married Sally Stites on Feb. 8, 1964 and was the principal at the Akerman Laboratory School on the campus of Eastern Oregon State College....
