Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Noreen Elizabeth Sana
Jun 30, 2011
Noreen Elizabeth Sana, 89, of Bend and formerly of La Grande, died June 30 in Bend. A Mass of Christian burial was held at 1 p.m. today at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in La Grande. Burial will be at Hillcrest East Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends was held July 5. Noreen was born Oct....
Gerald "Gerry" Wayne Ramey
Jun 27, 2011
Gerald "Gerry" Wayne Ramey, 61, of Lewiston and La Grande, died of a dissecting aortic aneurysm June 27. He was being treated at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane. A celebration of Gerry's life will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Williams Conference Center on the Lewis-Clark State College campus. He was born May 29, 1950, to Grady Ramey...
Lee Harrison Bundy
Jun 23, 2011
Lee Harrison Bundy, 90, of Lostine, died June 23 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lostine Cemetery. A reception will follow at the Bundy residence, 65049 Leaning Tree Road in Lostine. Lee was born Oct. 21, 1920, to Neil and Grace (Chapin) at Osakis, Minn. He married his wife, Mary, Dec....
Dayle Leona Jennings
Jun 23, 2011
A celebration of life for Dayle Leona Jennings, who died June 23, will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at Fred Beeman Memorial Park in Island City.
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Jean Kern
Jun 20, 2011
Jean Kern, age 83, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande, died June 20, 2011 at a care facility. A graveside service will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Hillcrest East Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Jean was born on December 25, 1927, along with twin sister,...
Terrell Jewel Galloway
Jun 18, 2011
Terrell Jewel Galloway, age 27, of Elgin, died June 18, 2011 at his farm. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Elgin Cemetery. A potluck dinner will be held following, at the Elgin Community Center Park. Viewing will be held on Wednesday from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral,...
Wilma Ruth Klaus
Jun 18, 2011
Wilma Ruth Klaus, formerly of La Grande, died June 18 at her daughter's home in Las Vegas at the age of 104. A service will begin at 2 p.m. Monday at the Island City Cemetery. A complete obituary will be published later.
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Leona Maude Baxter
Jun 16, 2011
Leona Maude Baxter 99, dies peacefully 10 days before her 100th birthday. Her centurion birthday party so eagerly looked forward to by her and her family and friends will, instead, be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, June 25, a 1:00 p.m. at the Senior Center in La Grande, Oregon. Private interment will be at the Enterprise Cemetery in...
Donald "Butch" E. Hall
Jun 16, 2011
Donald E. "Butch" Hall passed away Saturday, June 16, in Aberdeen WA after suffering a massive heart attack. Don was born November 4, 1945 in Tacoma WA. His parents were Robert (Bob) and Evelyn Hall. The family moved to Eastern OR in the late 50's eventually making their home in Perry, OR. Don attended school at Greenwood Elementary, La...
Virginia May Portillo
Jun 13, 2011
Virginia May Portillo, 64, died June 13 in Baker City at a local care center. A private service will be held at the Oregon coast. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Virginia was born June 5, 1947, in Billings, Mont., to Raymond and Flora (Rodriguez) Portillo. She graduated from high school in Sacramento, Calif.,...
Casper "Cap" C. Christensen
Jun 13, 2011
Casper C. "Cap" Christensen, 92, former Lower Perry and La Grande resident, died June 13 in Boise. Graveside services with military honors will begin at 3 p.m. July 12 at Hillcrest Cemetery, 600 12th St. in La Grande. Anyone who knew Cap is welcome to attend. He was born June 18, 1919, to Frank and Avis Christensen (Smith) in...
Trevor William Page
Jun 11, 2011
Trevor William Page, 23, of Summerville, died June 11 on Hunter Road due to a car accident. Mass of Christian burial begins at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in La Grande. Father Christopher Agoha will officiate. A graveside service at Hillcrest Cemetery will follow. A reception will then be held at the church....
Edgar Richards Barton
Jun 11, 2011
A memorial service for Edgar Richards Barton, who died June 11, will begin at 3 p.m. June 24 at First Presbyterian Church in La Grande. Barton, 77, lived in La Grande. A full obituary will be available later.
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Sally J. Lawry
Jun 11, 2011
Sally J. Lawry, 64, of Las Vegas and formerly of La Grande, died June 11 at a hospital in Las Vegas. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. June 24 at the Trinity Baptist Church in La Grande. A full obituary will be available later.
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Gary Joe Beach
Jun 10, 2011
Gary Joe Beach, 66, formerly of Enterprise, died June 10 at Valley Vista in Sandpoint, Idaho. A celebration of life will be held later. Gary was born April 11, 1945, to Joe and Lillian (Snyder) Beach in Enterprise. He attended Paradise Grade School and then Enterprise High School, graduating in 1963. He attended college at the Oregon Institute of...
John L. Norvell
Jun 9, 2011
John L. Norvell, 80, of Island City, died June 9 at his home with his wife, Janie Green Norvell, by his side. At the request of the family, there will be no services. John was born Sept. 24, 1930, in Pendleton to Letcher P. and Opal (Rice) Norvell. He was raised in Helix, and graduated from Griswold Union High...
Wesley Clarence Shaffer
Jun 9, 2011
Wesley Clarence Shaffer, 83, of Summerville, died June 9 at a local care center in La Grande. His memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Summerville Cemetery chapel. Burial will be at Summerville Cemetery. Wesley was born May 12, 1928, in Flagler, Colo., to Dudley and Hester (Anderson) Shaffer. He attended school in Summerville. Wesley was...
Blanche Luella Ware
Jun 8, 2011
Blanche Luella Ware, 91, formerly of Elgin, died June 8 at Regency Hermiston Health & Rehabilitation Center in Hermiston. A graveside funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Stanfield. Sign the condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. She was born March 14, 1920, to Nile Erastus and Ella Bell (Sears) Bennett at Hillsboro. She...
Susan Bernadette Moon
Jun 8, 2011
Susan Bernadette Moon (Tannehill), 61, formerly of La Grande, died June 8 at her home in Horse Heaven, Wash. A memorial service was held today at Prosser Funeral Home. She was born June 26, 1949, to Don and Charlotte Tannehill in Pendleton. Since her father worked for the railroad, Susan moved throughout Eastern Oregon in her childhood. She graduated...
Clarence Gene Red
Jun 8, 2011
Clarence Gene Red, 80, of Moundville, Ala., and formerly of La Grande, died June 8 at Moundville Health & Rehabilitation with family at his side. According to Clarence's wishes, there will be no memorial service. He was born in La Grande in 1930. Gene joined the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of the Korean War. He met the...
