Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Elizabeth Anne Shaw
Dec 21, 2004
Elizabeth Anne Shaw, age 50, of Portland and formerly of La Grande died December 21, 2004. A memorial service and celebration of life will begin at 1:00 p.m. on January 11, 2005 at the First Presbyterian Church, 1308 Washington, La Grande. Ms. Shaw was born on September 18, 1954 to Robert and Patricia Shaw in North Bend. She graduated...
Richard "Rick" Noddin
Dec 19, 2004
Richard "Rick" Noddin, age 57, of Oxbow and formerly of La Grande died December 19, 2004 at the VA Hospital in Walla Walla after a short illness. A celebration of life will begin at 4:00 p.m. on January 15, 2005 at the American Legion Hall, 301 Fir. Street. Mr. Noddin was born January 27, 1947 to Richard MacDonald and...
Beatrice Martha Jordan
Dec 19, 2004
Beatrice Martha Jordan, age 82, of Salem and formerly of La Grande, died Sunday, December 19, 2004 at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, December 23, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church with Father Hank Albrecht celebrating. Committal and interment will follow at the Hillcrest East Cemetery....
Hazel Wallsinger
Dec 18, 2004
Hazel Wallsinger, 89, of Lincoln City and formerly of La Grande and Joseph died Dec. 18. A memorial service will begin at noon Jan. 8 at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in Lincoln City with a luncheon afterwards. Burial will be at Hillcrest East Cemetery in La Grande. Mrs. Wallsinger was born Oct. 8, 1915 to John and Mary Madden...
Elmer Thomas Bates
Dec 15, 2004
Elmer Thomas Bates, age 84, of La Grande died December 15, 2004 at a local care facility. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at the First Christian Church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Mark Schlessman officiating. Mr. Bates was born on August 19, 1920 to Thomas William and Laura Emma (Elmer) Bates. He...
James L. Jensen
Dec 14, 2004
James L. Jensen age 64, of Summerville, died Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 19, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in La Grande. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley. James L. Jensen was born on February 7, 1940 the son...
Russell Davis Williams
Dec 13, 2004
Russell Davis Williams, 91, of Sun City, California, and formerly of Muddy Creek near North Powder, died December 13. A descendent of two early pioneer families of North Powder, Mr. Williams, the youngest of seven children, was born Sept. 16, 1913, to Harry Chatterton and Ida Belle Davis Williams in Muddy Creek. His grandparents were Lemuel and Amanda Ellen...
Frances Elizabeth Adams
Dec 11, 2004
Frances Elizabeth Adams, age 90 died Saturday December 11, 2004 in Elgin. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 18, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley with Sally Wiens officiating. Interment will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. Friday December 17 at...
Alva A. Smart
Dec 11, 2004
Alva A. Smart, age 94, of La Grande, died Saturday, December 11, 2004 at a local care center. A funeral service will begin at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 16 at the La Grande Seventh Day Adventist Church with Pastor Tim Gray officiating. A private interment will be at the Grandview Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4...
Randall James Petersen
Dec 11, 2004
Randall James Petersen, age 41, of La Grande, died Saturday, December 11, 2004 at home from natural causes. A celebration of life will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2004 at the United Methodist Church. Private interment will be held at the Island City Cemetery. Randy was born on April 5, 1963, the son of James and...
Shirley Mae Brown
Dec 9, 2004
Shirley Mae Brown, 83, of La Grande died Dec. 9. Graveside services were held this morning, Dec. 14, at the Cove Cemetery. Mrs. Brown was born May 10, 1921 in Provo, Utah, the youngest child of Harriet and Edward Hunter. On July 4, 1944 she married Arthur Max Brown and worked as a telephone operator while he served in...
Rosa Marie Sargent
Dec 7, 2004
Rosa Marie Sargent, 85, of La Grande died December 7, 2004 at a local care center. Viewing will be from 4 to 7 pm Friday and from 11am to 2 pm at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A memorial service in Pine Haven Cemetery in Pine Valley...
Richard "Dick" Lee Overton
Dec 6, 2004
Richard Lee "Dick" Overton, age 82, of Cove, died Monday, December 6, 2004 at his home. A celebration of life will begin on Monday, December 13, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Committal and interment will follow at the Cove Cemetery. Viewing will be held on Sunday, December 12, 2004 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m....
Eldon Roy Down
Dec 5, 2004
Eldon Roy Down, age 82, of Eagle, Idaho and formerly of Wallowa, Union and Baker Counties, passed on December 5, 2004 of natural caused in a Boise Care Facility. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 9, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Summerville Cemetery Chapel with Father Hank Albrecht of Our Lady of the Catholic Church...
Mary "Doris" Wyatt
Dec 5, 2004
Mary "Doris" Wyatt, loving and devoted wife and mother, died Sunday,December 5, 2004 at a local care facility. She was 77. A funeral service will be held Friday, December 10, 2004 at 1:00 pm at LDS Stake Center, 12th Street And Gekeler Lane, with Bishop George Chadwick conducting. Dedication of the grave will be follow at Grandview Cemetery. Viewing...
Roberta Glee Manley
Dec 1, 2004
Roberta Glee Manley, age 84, of La Grande, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. There will be a memorial service in the early spring at Daniels Chapel of the Valley. Mrs. Manley was born on December 9, 1919, the daughter of Vernon and Ava (Shields) Romig in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Patrick Manley in 1943...
Thordis "Maggie" Matilda Whittemore
Nov 30, 2004
Thordis "Maggie" Matilda Whittemore, age 91, of La Grande and formerly of Elgin, died Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels Chapel of the Valley....
Richard E. Duckett
Nov 30, 2004
Richard E. Duckett, age 51, of Elgin died November 30, 2004 at his home following a long illness. A celebration of life will begin at the La Grande Baptist Church. Mr. Duckett was born November 15, 1953, to Richard L. and Doris Duckett in La Grande. The family moved to Bates in 1959. He graduated from Prairie City High...
Inez Lenore Fries
Nov 29, 2004
Inez Lenore Fries, age 98, of La Grande died November 29, 2004. A celebration of life will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Fries was born on March 26, 1906, to Miles M. and Katie Baker Woodell in Summerville. Both sets of grandparents were Summerville pioneers. She attended school in Summerville and Dry Creek, and attended...
Berta Churchill
Nov 29, 2004
Berta "Boots" Churchill, 72, died Monday, November 29th at her home in Elgin. A celebration of her life will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, December 5th at the Elgin Stampede Hall in Elgin. Boots Churchill was born on October 31, 1932 in McCloud, Oklahoma to Eucle and Georgia (Persinger) Spencer. She was raised and educated in McCloud where she...
