Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR

Jim Mcnurlin
Jul 9, 2005
James "Jim" McNurlin, 84, of La Grande died July 9 at his home. A graveside service will begin at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest East Cemetery.

Eloise Frances Ingerson
Jul 7, 2005
Eloise Frances Ingerson, age 86 of La Grande, died Thursday, July 7, 2005 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery with Pastor Vernon Slippy of the Grande Ronde Community Church officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Eloise Frances Ingerson was born...

Roy Raymond Leonard
Jul 6, 2005
Roy Raymond Leonard, 91, of Island City died at a local care center on July 6, 2005. Celebration of life services will begin at 3pm Tuesday at the First Christian Church in La Grande. Burial will be at the Island City Cemetery. Roy was born to Frances and Martha Lingely Leonard in Delmeade, Canada on May 26, 1914. He...

Nicolas Mesa Coronado
Jul 5, 2005
Nicholas Mesa Coronado, age 58, of La Grande, died july 5, 2005 at the Grande Ronde Hospital of natural causes. Viewing will be from 1:00 until 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Loveland Funeral Chapel, followed by a recitation of the rosary at 7:00 p.m. A mass of christian burial will begin at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of the...

Mary Lou Hamilton Evers
Jul 2, 2005
Mary Lou Hamilton Evers, age 70, of La Grande, died July 2, 2005 at a local care center. Mrs. Evers was born August 5, 1934, to Coy and Myrtle Arnson Hamilton in Florence, Arizona. The family moved to La Grande in 1947 where they owned Coy's Auto Supply. She graduated from La Grande High School in 1952 and studied...
Shanyn Lee Miller
Jun 30, 2005
Shanyn Lee Miller, age 5 ½ , daughter of Ryan and Melea Miller and little sister of Malcolm Miller-Burke passed away on June 30, 2005 at Valley Children's Hospital in Madera, California due to complications from Dermatomyositis. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Union Methodist Church with...

Robert Edward Schie
Jun 30, 2005
Robert Edward Schie, 76, of Portland and formerly of La Grande died June 30. Mr. Schie was born May 5, 1929, in International Falls, Minn. He served in the Navy during the Korean War and as a police officer in La Grande from 1955 to 1963 when he moved to Portland. He married Caroline Jordan in 1959, and worked...
Nancy Rae Carpenter
Jun 29, 2005
Nancy Rae Carpenter, age 60, of La Grande, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at her home of natural causes. A celebration of life potluck gathering will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Catherine Creek State Park. Mrs. Carpenter was born on February 22, 1945, the daughter of Gordon "Bud" and Eunice (Quackenbush) Rogers in...
Lois Haire
Jun 28, 2005
Lois Haire, age 78, of La Grande, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at the Faith Center Four Square Church, 10300 "D" Street in Island City. Private interment will be held in Roseburg, Oregon. Mrs. Haire was born on November 13, 1926, the...

Cecil Ladell Richardson
Jun 27, 2005
Cecil LaDell Richards, age 92, of La Grande and Gautier, Mississippi died June 27, 2005 at Ocean Springs Hospital in Mississippi. Burial was in the Cove Cemetery. Mr. Richards was born August 27, 1912 to Clarence D. and Blanche C. Houx Richards in Cove. He graduated from Eastern Oregon Normal School and earned a master's degree from the University...
Mildred Glenva Snider
Jun 26, 2005
Mildred Glenva Snider, age 88 of La Grande and formerly of Union, died Sunday, June 26, 2005 at a local care center. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Interment will follow at the Hillcrest East Cemetery. Mildred Glenva Snider was born on July 11,...

Lori Jean Potter
Jun 26, 2005
Lori Jean Potter, 42, of La Grande died Sunday at a local care center of natural causes. The celebration of life will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First Christian Church, 901 Penn Ave. A graveside service will begin at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at the Hermiston Cemetery. Miss Potter was born March 27, 1963 to Jay Elton and...

Dewey G. Flowers
Jun 25, 2005
Dewey G. Flowers, 66, of Star, Idaho and formerly of La Grande died Saturday June 25, 2005 after a long illness. Viewing will be from 4 to 8 pm Thursday at Loveland funeral Chapel. The funeral will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the First Christian Church, 901 Penn Avenue. A graveside service will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery...

Elsie Mae Bauer
Jun 25, 2005
Elsie Mae Bauer, 92, of La Grande died Saturday at a local care center. Viewing will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Loveland Funeral Chapel, 1508 Fourth St. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Grandview Cemetery. Mrs. Bauer was born June 23, 1913, to William and Luda Jane Holland Taylor in Fairbury, Nebraska....

Jerrold Harm
Jun 25, 2005
Jerrold Harm, 93, of La Grande died Saturday, June 25, 2005 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. Viewing will be from 4-8 pm Friday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A celebration of life will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Imbler Christian Church. Mr. Harm was born December 20, 1911, to Edward and Allie Miles Harm in Elwood, Nebraska. On...

Katherine "Kitty" Mary Louise Bretelle
Jun 24, 2005
Katherine Mary Louise "Kitty" Bretelle, age 98, of Union, died June 24, 2005. Date and time of service will be announced later. Mrs. Bretelle was born on December 27, 1906, to James and Elizabeth Taylor in Mt. Lehman, British Columbia, Canada and raised on the family's dairy farm which her grandparents had settled as pioneers. She began taking piano...

Robert Howard
Jun 22, 2005
Robert "Bob" Howard, age 63, of La Grande died June 22, 2005 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee after a long illness. An informal celebration of life will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday at the La Grande Country Club. "Bob" was born November 13, 1941 to Bob and Lovell Howard in La Grande. He graduated from...

Kathleen "Kate" Elizabeth Ann Sutton
Jun 22, 2005
Kathleen Elizabeth Ann "Kate" Sutton, age 90, of La Grande died June 22, 2005 at a local care center. Viewing will be from 1-4 pm Sunday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A celebration of life will begin at 10:00 a.m. Monday at The Elgin United Methodist Church. Mrs. Sutton was born November 6, 1914, to Henry and Ethel Dougherty Winn...
Mildred Santoes
Jun 20, 2005
Mildred Santoes, age 90, of La Grande, died Monday, June 20, 2005 at her home. Services will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Committal and interment will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Santoes was born on February 20, 1915, the daughter of Leonard and Bertha (Wright) Emmons in...

Donald E. Prince
Jun 19, 2005
Donald E. Prince, 75, of Wallowa died June 19 at Wallowa Memorial Hosptial in Enterprise. A graveside service will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at Wallowa Cemetery. Mr. Prince was born May 8, 1930, to Wayne W. and Sadie R. Horton Prince. He graduated from Wallowa High School in 1949 and served in the Army, and in August 1953...