Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Faye D. Nelson
Sep 14, 2009
Faye D. Nelson, 86, of La Grande, died Sept. 14 at a local care center. Faye was cremated. The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. Faye was born March 8, 1923, to Alfred and Josie Marker Fincher in Severe, Utah. She was raised on the family farm near Vale. She married Samuel E. Nelson...
Everett Lee Leach
Sep 13, 2009
Everett Lee Leach, 73, of Lostine, died Sept. 13 at his home at Lostine River Ranch. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at Lostine River Ranch. A potluck will follow. Bollman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Everett was born Oct. 28, 1935, in Millersburg, Mich. He moved to Klamath Falls with his family in...
Mabel M. Svetich
Sep 13, 2009
Mabel M. Svetich, 88, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande, died Sept. 13 at Ashley Manor from complications of advanced dementia. A service will begin at 1 p.m. Monday at Burns Mortuary in Pendleton. Burial will follow at the Island City Cemetery. Mabel was born April 23, 1921, to Raymond and Maud Woolf in Weiser, Idaho. She lived...
M. "Keith" Gorrell
Sep 12, 2009
M. Keith Gorrell, age 74, of La Grande, died September 12, 2009 at his home. A funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Committal and interment will follow at the Island City Cemetery. Keith was born on January 7, 1935,...
Raema Laurence
Sep 12, 2009
Raema Laurence, a resident of La Grande died on September 12, 2009. A celebration of life wilheld on September 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street. The La Grande Order of the Eastern Star will be represented at the service. Committal and interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Raema,...
Malvina Blanche Gunn
Sep 11, 2009
Malvina Blanche Gunn, 92, formerly of Imbler, died Sept. 11 at home of Parkinson's Disease. A graveside service will begin at noon Wednesday at the Summerville Cemetery. Fir Lawn Memorial Center in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements. Malvina was born May 2, 1917, to Leonard and Belle Billings in Imbler. She married William E. Gunn June 17, 1961....
Sugar Taneshia Ann Williams-Warner
Sep 11, 2009
Sugar Taneshia Ann Williams-Warner, 40, of La Grande, died Sept. 11 in a car accident. A memorial service was held Sept. 20 at Union County Senior Center. Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation and Life Celebration Center is in charge of arrangements. Sugar was born Dec. 19, 1968, to Frank Garrett and Gloria Williams-Smith in Louisiana. She married Michael N. Warner Feb....
Donald Paul Weber
Sep 10, 2009
Donald Paul Weber, 57, of Elgin, died Sept. 10. A memorial service began at 4 today at the Elgin Community Center. A potluck dinner was to follow. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. Donald was born March 28, 1952, to William and Marilyn (Blason) Weber in Portland. Donnie was an avid outdoors man. He...
Howard William Fisk
Sep 9, 2009
Howard William Fisk, age 93, of La Grande, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Serenity Farm, a Haines OR foster care home. A funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Private interment will be held later at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Howard...
Edna Virginia Aschenbrenner
Sep 7, 2009
Edna Virginia (Henderson) Aschenbrenner, 89, of Enterprise, died Sept. 7 in Enterprise. A graveside service will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at Enterprise Cemetery. Family and friends are invited. Edna was born Aug. 2, 1920, to Wallowa homesteaders Albert Lee and Hattie May (Davis) Henderson at their home near Paradise. Her family moved to Enterprise in 1921 where three...
Jeanie Kinnick
Sep 7, 2009
Jeanie Kinnick, 57, of La Grande, died Sept. 7, at Grande Ronde Hospital from complications of her long-time battle with a chronic illness. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. Jeanie was born May 15, 1952, to Ted and Helen (Garretson) Nugent in Eugene. She graduated from Imbler High School in 1970 and raised her...
Robert Louis Hull
Sep 5, 2009
Robert "Bob" Louis Hull, age 76, of Union, died September 5, 2009 at his home. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 11:00 am at the Union Baptist Church. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Robert was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Irene J. and Robert...
Ray Robert Wilhelm
Sep 5, 2009
Ray Robert Wilhelm, 77, of Elgin, died Sept. 5 at his home. A casual dress graveside service began at 1 p.m. today at Hillcrest East Cemetery in La Grande. A potluck followed at the Elgin Stampede Hall. Loveland Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. Ray was born Nov. 17, 1931, to Clarence and Bernice (Marsden) Wilhelm on...
Vandon C. Martin
Sep 3, 2009
Vandon C. Martin, 79, of Enterprise, died Sept. 3 of natural causes. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at Enterprise Cemetery with Jerry Raedeke officiating. Vandon was born Sept. 9, 1929, to Lee E. Martin and Ethel Mae (Evans) Martin in Flora. He married Noma Fay Kuhn July 2, 1947. She precdeded him in death in...
Virginia Kretschmer
Sep 3, 2009
Virginia Kretschmer, 93, long time La Grande resident, died Thursday September 3rd at a local care center. Committal and interment will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Island City Cemetery. A memorial service will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 10 at the La Grande First Baptist Church at 1702 6th Street and Spring Avenue. Virginia was born...
Debbie Darlene (Davis) Thompson
Sep 1, 2009
Debbie Darlene (Davis) Thompson, 43, of Enterprise, died Sept. 1 at Walla Walla. A celebration of life will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Enterprise Christian Church, 207 E. Main St. in Enterprise. A potluck will follow.
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Sylvia "Bertie" Alberta Prince
Aug 31, 2009
Sylvia Alberta "Bertie" Prince, 90, of Wallowa, died Aug. 31 at Wallowa Valley Care Center. A graveside service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Lostine Cemetery with Mel Byers of the Wallowa Christian Church officiating. Bollman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was born March 19, 1919, to Walter Ashley and Lulie May (Barton) Carper....
Nellie Roberta Eyre
Aug 30, 2009
Nellie Roberta Eyre, 93, of La Grande, died Aug. 30 at a local care center. Services will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Belcrest Memorial Park & Mausoleum Chapel, 1295 Browning Ave. S, Salem. Nellie was born Jan. 30, 1916, to Olive and James Franklin Carter in Mulvane, Kan. After graduating from Salem High School, she married Ralph...
Brock Allen Ping
Aug 27, 2009
Brock Allen Ping, 60, formerly of La Grande, died Aug. 27 of Lou Gehrig's Disease. A celebration of Brock's life will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 26 at The Gathering Place, 302 E. Riggs, East Helena, Mont., 59601. Big Sky Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. Brock was born Feb. 3, 1949, to Everett and...
Kathryn Ann Mcfarland
Aug 27, 2009
Kathryn Ann McFarland, age 88, of La Grande, died August 27, 2009 at a local care facility. A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 4, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Wallowa Cemetery. Viewing will be held from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Kathryn...
