Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR

Lloyd Ray German
Dec 12, 2010
Lloyd Ray German, 86, formerly of Union County, died Dec. 12 at his home in Hood River. A potluck reception and celebration of Lloyd's life will begin at 11 a.m. Jan. 8 at the Hood River Valley Adult Center, 2010 Sterling Place. Leave a note of condolence for family at www.Andersons Tribute Center.com. Lloyd was born Sept. 30, 1924,...

Cole Anthony Krause
Dec 11, 2010
Cole Anthony Krause, 27, of Salem and formerly of La Grande, died Dec. 11 at his home. A celebration of Cole's life will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at City View Funeral Home in Salem. A memorial service will begin at 5 p.m. Dec. 22 at First United Methodist Church in Pendleton. Cole was born Feb. 23, 1983, to...

Connie Elliott Johnson
Dec 11, 2010
Connie Elliott Johnson, 87, of Redmond and formerly of Elgin, died Dec. 11. A graveside service will be held at Bramlet Cemetery in Wallowa later. Connie was born during a snowstorm on Jan. 1, 1923, at the Elliott ranch on Elliott Lane near Prineville. Premature, she was presumed to be still-born until great-grandma felt movement against her apron and...

Okal June Grote
Dec 9, 2010
Okal June Grote, 83, of Enterprise, died Dec. 9 at Wallowa Valley Care Center. A gravesite service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Prairie Creek Cemetery in Joseph. Okal was born Oct. 2, 1927, to Leland Clifford and Anna Elizabeth Parsons at State Center, Iowa. She was an avid basketball player at Lamoille High School in Iowa. After...

Paul William Nice
Dec 6, 2010
Paul William Nice, 90, lifelong resident of Wolf Creek and La Grande, died Dec. 6 in La Grande. A viewing will run from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Family and friends will attend a graveside service beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday at North Powder Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at 1 p.m. at Loveland...

Marion Lucille Berry
Dec 3, 2010
Marion Lucille Driskell Berry, 88, formerly of Union County, died Dec. 3 at the Jennings McCall Assisted Living Center in Forest Grove. A memorial service will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Jennings McCall Center in the Mount Jefferson Room, 2300 Masonic Way in Forest Grove. Rev. C. Eugene Sabin, pastor emeritus of the First Christian Church in...
Gertie Nebeker Hibbert
Dec 3, 2010
Gertie Nebeker Hibbert. 97, of La Grande, Oregon, died December 3, 2010 in La Grande, Oregon. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, December 11 at 11:00 AM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Island City chapel (110206 McAlister Road, Island City). Viewing and Family Visitation will be Friday, December 10, 6:00 - 8:00 pm at...

Geraldine Louise Sheasly
Nov 30, 2010
Geraldine Louise Sheasly, 73, of La Grande, died Nov. 30 in Gresham of natural causes. There are no services planned at this time. Scattering of her ashes will be at the beach next summer. Geraldine was born July 17, 1937, to Arthur and Edna (Scholfield) Sheasly in Portland. She graduated from David Douglas High School in Portland, and lived...

William Don Shade
Nov 28, 2010
William Don Shade, 89, of Eugene and formerly of La Grande, died Nov. 28. No services are planned. He was born Jan. 20, 1921, in La Grande. He attended La Grande High School and graduated in 1939. He married Aletha Gieber. She preceded him in death. He served in the 10th Mountain Infantry Division in Italy in World War...

Eleanor Violet Hatch
Nov 28, 2010
Eleanor Violet Hatch, 93, of Bend and formerly of Joseph, died Nov. 28 of natural causes at her family's home in Bend, where she lived the past three years. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at the Joseph United Methodist Church, 301 S. Lake St., Joseph. A graveside burial will follow at Joseph Cemetery. Eleanor was...

Robert Neal Johnson
Nov 25, 2010
Robert Neal Johnson, 47, of La Grande, died Nov. 25 at a local nursing center. A memorial service for Robert Neal Johnson, who died Nov. 25, will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9th at Summerville Cemetery. Robert was born Feb. 13, 1963, to Silas James and Velma Lorene (Lewis) Johnson in La Grande. He graduated from high school...

Dianna (Cook) Shaw
Nov 25, 2010
A. Dianna (Cook) Shaw, 66, of La Grande, died Nov. 25 at her home with her husband, Don, and family by her side. Her memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church. Dianna was born April 27, 1944, to Jack and Janice Cates in Vallejo, Calif. Shortly after her birth, the family moved to...
Allan Ward Rainsberry
Nov 25, 2010
Allan Ward Rainsberry, age 85, of Union, died November 25, 2010 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande. Interment and military honors will follow at the Union Cemetery. Allan was born on May 9, 1925, the son of...

William "Bill" Trump
Nov 24, 2010
William R. "Bill" Trump, 80, lifelong resident of Union, OR died Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at his home. At his request, no services will be held. Disposition was by cremation. Mr. Trump was born May 4, 1930, in Wallowa, OR to William and Eva (Hayes) Trump. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years Evelyn (Stitzel)...

Robert Allyn Niederer
Nov 23, 2010
Robert Allyn Niederer, 85, formerly of La Grande, died Nov. 23 following a heart attack. A memorial service was held Dec. 1 at Covenant United Methodist Church in Reedsport. Dunes Memorial Chapel in Reedsport is in charge of the arrangements. Robert was born Oct. 16, 1925, to Lelo and Lillian Wagner Niederer in Summerville. He married Ellen McCormick Nov....

Lola L. Houchin
Nov 20, 2010
Lola L. Houchin, 77, of Reedsport and formerly of La Grande, died Nov. 20 at Mid Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles. A memorial gathering will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at Skip Walchli's farm in Hermiston. A private family burial will be held at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Stanfield. Sign the condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. She was...

Luke Llewellyn Boone
Nov 19, 2010
Luke Llewellyn Boone, 93, of Maryville, Mo., and formerly of La Grande died Nov. 19. Visitation will run from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church. A service will begin at 1 pm Saturday at the Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church Maryville. Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa, at 1 p.m....

John O. Lowe, Jr.
Nov 17, 2010
John O. Lowe Jr., no age listed, of La Grande, died Nov. 17 at his home. At the request of the family, there will be no services. John was born to Osmar John and Lou (Hall) Lowe in Burley, Idaho. He always referred to his wife, Jeannet, as his "bestest" friend. He enjoyed spending time with his dog, Fluke....

Anna L. Scafidi
Nov 15, 2010
Anna L. Scafidi, 78, of Gresham and formerly of Elgin, died Nov. 15 after a long illness. A celebration of life for Anna Louise (Hug) Scafidi, 78, formerly of Elgin, will begin at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Elgin Christian Church. A dinner will follow at Elgin Community Center. Sign her guest book and share thoughts and memories with the...

Neddie Mitchell
Nov 14, 2010
A celebration of life for Neddie Mitchell of Lostine will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the IOOF Hall in Wallowa. Included will be a potluck and wake.
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