Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
John Phillips
May 29, 2024
John Phillips was born on February 28, 1943 in Philadelphia, Missouri to Bill and Betty (Wiseman) Phillips. The family came to Union when he was a child where John was raised and educated. After graduating from Union High School he entered the U.S. Navy and served during Vietnam aboard the USS Okanogan. While he was home on leave he...
Alice E (Akers) Baker
May 26, 2024
Alice E. Baker of La Grande, died Sunday, May 26, 2024 in La Grande at the age of 96.
A service will be held on Saturday, June 8,2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande. Committal and interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery.
Alice was born on...
Kyle Ray Pickens
May 24, 2024
Kyle R. Pickens, 37, lifetime resident of La Grande, died Friday, May 24 at a hospital in Kennewick from complications of lifelong battle with diabetes.
A memorial service will be held Friday, June 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande. Private inurnment will be held at the Grandview...
Linda Ruckman
May 19, 2024
Linda Ruckman of La Grande, Oregon, died Sunday, May 19 2024, at the age of 83.
Private inurnment will be at Grandview Cemetery, Foothill Road, La Grande, Oregon, where she will join her parents, a brother, and a daughter.
Linda Garnetta was born in Orofino, Idaho, on July 4, 1940, one of six children of...
Roxana Doloris Casey
May 18, 2024
Roxana Doloris was born on April 29, 1943 in Seaside, Oregon, the daughter of a immigrant from Ireland, Robert J. and his wife V. Connie (Walker) Casey. She grew up around the northwest as her family moved about working in mines and building the Grand Coulee Dam. In 1961 she graduated from Shadle Park High school in Spokane, Washington...
Robert Evan Arnson
May 7, 2024
Robert “Bob” Arnson of La Grande died Tuesday, May 7th in La Grande at the age of 64.
Robert Evan was born on June 5, 1959, the son of Wayne and Judith (Meyer) Swisher Arnson in La Grande. He was raised and educated eastern Oregon and enlisted in 1977 he enlisted in the U.S. Army.
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Michael E Mullins
Apr 30, 2024
Michael E. Mullins of La Grande died Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home at the age of 77.
A Celebration of Life with Masonic rites will begin Friday, May 10th at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels-Knopp Funeral & Cremation Center, 1502 7th St. in La Grande. Committal with military honors and interment will follow at the Cove...
Richard Ernest Lepley
Apr 20, 2024
Richard Lepley died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at his home in La Grande at the age of 86.
Richard Ernest was born on May 26, 1937 in Portland, the son of William Wade and Dorothy Grace (Keith) Lepley. He was raised and educated in Portland. After graduating from Benson high school in 1955 he entered the US...
Patricia Eileen (Nehl) Steinbeck
Apr 18, 2024
Patricia “Patty” Steinbeck formerly of La Grande, died Thursday at her
home in Baker City at the age of 81.
Patricia Eileen was born on March 2, 1943 in Portland, the daughter of
Peter Andrew and Mary Josephine (Mesler) Nehl. She was raised and
educated in Portland, graduating for St. Joseph...
Jerry Daniel Sandland
Mar 30, 2024
Jerry D. Sandland of Island City, died at his home on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the age of 71.
A memorial service will be held Monday, May 13 at 4:00 p.m. at the Riverside Park Pavilion
Jerry Daniel Sandland was born on May 13, 1952 in Danville, Kentucky, the son of Joseph G. and...
Murial Audrey (Krohn) Wherley
Mar 22, 2024
Murial departed life of this world the morning of March 22, 2024, with family at her side. She has been gathered up into God’s everlasting care. Murial had heart issues along with other ailments. We praise God for her.
Murial was born in Big Falls, Wisconsin February 4, 1933, as the second of five children of Harvey...
Betty June (Seebeck) Drummond
Mar 9, 2024
Betty Drummond of La Grande died Saturday, March 9, 2024 in Boise at the age of 92.
A service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Daniels-Knopp Chapel, 1502 7th Street, La Grande. Committal and vault interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Please join the family with a gathering at...
Lonnie M. Myers
Feb 16, 2024
Lonnie M. Myers passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at his home in La Grande at the age of 80.
A funeral service will be held at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in La Grande on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 11:00 am. A reception will follow. Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center...
Lester Ray Warner
Feb 15, 2024
Lester Ray Warner, also known as “Sonny” and “Flatlander”, was born December 15, 1931 in Bement, Illinois. He grew up on a farm with his sister Joanna, graduating from Bement Township High School in May of 1949. He enlisted in the United States Air Force on December 11, 1951 in Chicago, honorably servicing our country as an apprentice plumber...
Robert L. Wagner
Jan 30, 2024
Robert L. Wagner, of La Grande, died Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in La Grande at the age of 95.
Robert, known as Bob, was born on August 16, 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington, one of four children born to Glenn and Martha (Martin) Wagner. When he was four years old, the family moved to La Grande where...
James "Jim" G. Smith
Jan 8, 2024
James G. Smith of Union, died Monday, January 8, 2024 in La Grande at the age of 73.
Celebration of life will be held on May 25th from 1 until 3 p.m. at the Catherine Creek Community Center in Union.
James Gregory, known as Jim, was born on July 27, 1950 in La Grande, the...
Donald W. Sands
Dec 29, 2023
Donald "Don" Sands, 92 of La Grande died Friday, December 29, 2023 at his home.
Arrangements with obituary will be available here when approved by his family.
Peggy Cunningham
Dec 28, 2023
A service for Peggy Cunningham has been scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2024 following the Cove Cherry Fair (Approximately 11:30) at the Cove Cemetery.
Peggy died December 28, 2023 in Missoula, Montana at the age of 104. Private interment was held at that time in the Cove Cemetery.
David Farrar Knight
Dec 20, 2023
David Farrar Knight, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in La Grande, OR on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
David was born on August 22, 1949, in La Grande, OR. He was the son of Dean C., and Elizabeth J. "Libby" (Farrar) Knight. He was raised in La Grande, graduating from La Grande High School with the...
Janet Jean (Roach) Mardis
Dec 19, 2023
Janet J. Mardis, of La Grande died Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in La Grande at the age of 87.
Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center of La Grande.
Janet Jean was born on July 23, 1936 in Sargent City, Nebraska, one of twin daughters born to Glen James and Louetta...
