Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Helen Margaret Ward
Sep 15, 2010
Helen Margaret Ward, 78, of La Grande, died Sept. 15 at a local care center in La Grande. No services are planned at this time. Helen was born Nov. 1, 1931, to Albert Orlando and Pearl Mabel (Matteson) Carey Jr. at Springfield. She lived in Vale and then Ontario to be closer to her work at the Presbyterian Care...
Lori Kristine Miles
Sep 14, 2010
Lori Kristine Miles, 45, died in her sleep at her North Powder home Sept. 14. Her memorial service will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Baker City with Pastor Al Fry officiating. Friends are invited to join the family for a reception at the church fellowship hall following the service. Lori was born Nov....
Don Vern Wright
Sep 11, 2010
Don Vern Wright, 80, of La Grande, died Sept. 11 in La Grande from complications of Crohn's Disease. His funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at the Island City LDS Church. Burial with full military honors will be held at Grandview Cemetery. Don was born Aug. 25, 1930, to Claude and Marjorie (Owsley) Wright in La Grande....
Donald Vern Wright
Sep 11, 2010
Donald Vern Wright, 80, of La Grande, died Sept. 11 at a local care center. A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at the Island City LDS Church. A full obituary will be available later.
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Marsha Lynn Stone
Sep 10, 2010
Marsha Lynn Stone, 63, of Union, died Sept. 10 at her residence. A private graveside service is planned. Marsha was born June 9, 1947, to Lawrence and Mary (West) Weber in Long Beach, Calif. In 1968, she married Geoffrey Stone in Reno, Nev. Marsha was a Realtor, retiring in 2001. She volunteered for the American Red Cross and numerous...
James Arthur Wilson
Sep 10, 2010
James Arthur Wilson, 55, of La Grande, died Sept. 10 at his home. Services will be held at a later date. Jimmy was born March 4, 1955, in La Grande, the only child of Arthur and Carolyn Mae (Walker) Wilson. He attended schools in La Grande and was employed at Skippers and an antique store. Because he cared about...
Lynn "Gail" Hart
Sep 8, 2010
Lynn "Gail" Hart, 61, died Sept. 8 in Seattle at the University of Washington Medical Center following a lung transplant. The lung transplant was a success, but by the time she was able to receive the lung, she was, in the doctor's words, much sicker than he knew. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Oct. 2...
Darrell G. Turner
Sep 7, 2010
Darrell G. Turner, 78, of Redmond, OR passed away Sept. 7 at his home. A service will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center in La Grande. Military honors and vault interment will follow at the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City. Viewing hours will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday...
Patricia Rae Horn
Sep 5, 2010
Patricia Rae Horn, age 72, of Elgin, died September 5th at her home with her family by her side. A funeral will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Elgin Methodist Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Pat was born Patricia Rae Ireland on May 23, 1938 in Hood River,...
Gary Lawson Webster
Sep 5, 2010
Gary Lawson Webster, 75, of La Grande, died Sept. 5 at his home surrounded by his family. A private burial was held Sept. 13 at Island City Cemetery. His memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Sept. 27 at First Christian Church, 901 Penn Ave. in La Grande. A dinner will be provided in the Fellowship Hall immediately following...
June Verleen Dice
Sep 4, 2010
June Verleen Dice, 83, of La Grande, died Sept. 4 at a local care center in La Grande. A private memorial service will be held at the Willamette National Veterans Cemetery where she will be buried next to her loving husband. June was born June 6, 1927, to Charles and Edna (Petersen) Cook at Ogden, Utah. She lived most...
Marjorie Mae Ledridge
Sep 4, 2010
Marjorie Mae (Lewis) Ledridge, age 83, of Vancouver, Washington and formerly of La Grande, died Saturday, September 4, 2010 of natural causes. At her request there will be no public funeral or graveside. Those who wish may sign the on-line guest book at www.danielsknopp.com. Marjorie was born on July 18, 1927, in Richland, Oregon, the daughter of George W....
Arthur "Bart" Paul Bartmess
Sep 4, 2010
Arthur "Bart" Paul Bartmess, 94, of Wallowa County, died Sept. 4 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital in Enterprise. A memorial service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Bollman Funeral Home, 315 W. Main St. in Enterprise. Burial will be at Lostine Cemetery. A gathering for family and friends will follow at Lostine Tavern. He was born Nov. 18, 1915,...
Alan Lee Endicott
Sep 3, 2010
Alan Lee "Gramps" Endicott, 70, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande, died Sept. 3 at Kadlec Medical Center of cancer. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Catholic church in Baker City. A dessert or salad potluck will follow. Alan was born Sept. 6, 1939, to Charles and Alfreda Endicott in Caldwell, Idaho....
Clifford Dale Streeter
Sep 3, 2010
Clifford Dale Streeter, 81, of La Grande, died Sept. 3 at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise. A full obituary will be available later. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at Church of Nazarene, 109 18th St. in La Grande.
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Jimmie L. Jones
Sep 3, 2010
Senior Master Sgt. Jimmie L. Jones (Ret.), U.S. Air Force, 78, of Enterprise, died Sept. 3. Graveside memorial services with military honors were held Sept. 10 at the Enterprise Cemetery. Jim was born Aug. 31, 1932, to Clarence and Myrtle (Reister) Jones in Paoli, Ind. He grew up in Paoli and entered the Air Force in 1952. He was...
Florence E. Workman
Sep 1, 2010
Florence E. Read-Workman, 93, longtime resident of La Grande, died Sept. 1. A celebration of life will begin at 1 p.m. Sept. 25 on her lawn at 707 Fourth St. in La Grande. Florence was born Feb. 11, 1917, one of eight children to James A. Read and Lulu Belle Read in Evans. She attended Eastern Oregon Normal School...
Frances Mary Lenon
Sep 1, 2010
Frances Mary Lenon, 84, of La Grande, died Sept. 1 at her home with her family by her side. Recitation of the Rosary will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Loveland Funeral Chapel. Funeral service with Mass will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church of La Grande. Interment will be at Hillcrest...
Frances Olive Cooper
Aug 31, 2010
Frances Olive Grant Cooper, 87, formerly of La Grande and St. George, Utah, died peacefully Aug. 31 at Art City Nursing Center in Springville, Utah. A service was held Sept. 3 at the Springville Spring Creek Chapel. Burial was at the St. George Cemetery. She was born Sept. 24, 1922, to Charles Henry and Sarah Inez Nelson Grant in...
Michelle Renee Tiedke
Aug 25, 2010
Michelle Renee Tiedke, 39, of Dallas and formerly of La Grande, died Aug. 25 at a care center in Dallas of complications from multiple sclerosis. There will be no public services. Michelle was born July 21, 1971, to Trenton and Jan (Palmer) Clark in Bend. She attended Christian Life Center in Bend and public schools in La Grande where...
