Current and Recent Obituaries

Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR

Ruth  "Lorene" Carter

Ruth "Lorene" Carter

Jul 19, 2009

Ruth Lorene Carter, age 89, of La Grande and formerly of Long Creek, died at a local care facility in La Grande on Sunday, July 19, 2009. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Long Creek Cemetery. A viewing will be held at the Long Creek Community Church from 9:00 a.m....

Malin  M. Doles

Malin M. Doles

Jul 19, 2009

Malin M. Doles, age 75, of Summerville, died July 19, 2009 at a local care center. At his request there will be no services, but condolences may be sent to Ina Doles, Grande Ronde Retirement Residence, 1809 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, Oregon 97850 or those who wish may sign the on-line guest book at www.danielsknopp.com. Malin was born December...

Wanda  Fay Pointer

Wanda Fay Pointer

Jul 18, 2009

Wanda Fay Pointer, age 84, of Island City, died July 18, 2009 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. A viewing will be held on Thursday, July 23rd from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. A funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July...

Delmar  "D.V." Baker

Delmar "D.V." Baker

Jul 18, 2009

Delmar "D.V." Baker, 88, of Casa Grande, Ariz., and formerly of La Grande, died July 18. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Southern Baptist Church in Casa Grande. J. Warren Funeral Services Valley Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Delmar was born April 5, 1921, in Carroll, Neb. He served in the Navy in...

Miss  Sharon "Kitty" Ann Purcell

Miss Sharon "Kitty" Ann Purcell

Jul 18, 2009

Sharon Ann "Ms. Kitty" Purcell, age 60, of Elgin, died July 18, 2009 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Elgin Stampede Hall. Memorials may be made to any cancer charity in care of Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande....

James  "Jimmy" Brown

James "Jimmy" Brown

Jul 17, 2009

James "Jimmy" Brown, 49, of La Grande, died July 17 in a motorcycle accident. Services will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday at Loveland Funeral Chapel, 1508 Fourth St. in La Grande. A private celebration will be held at a later date. James was born May 17, 1960, to J.J. "Jiggs" and Charlotte Brown in La Grande, the eldest of...

Roy  David Comstock

Roy David Comstock

Jul 17, 2009

Beloved father, grandfather and friend; Roy David Comstock "Pickles", a lifetime resident of Cove, OR, passed away, July 17, 2009, following a brief and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family at his daughter's home in Sandy, OR. He was 86 years old. Roy was born December 3, 1922, in Cove, Oregon, to the Ralph and Emma Comstock....

Leida  "Ruth" Slack

Leida "Ruth" Slack

Jul 17, 2009

Leida "Ruth" Slack, 90 of Milton-Freewater and formerly of Summerville, died July 17 after a brief illness at Regency at the Park in College Place, Wash. A funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home Chapel in Milton-Freewater. Burial will follow at the Milton-Freewater Cemetery. Ruth was born May 19, 1919, to Brad and Addie...

Cynthia Gerda Brownton Schultz

Cynthia Gerda Brownton Schultz

Jul 17, 2009

Cynthia Gerda Brownton Schultz, age 53, of La Grande, died July 17, 2009 at her home in La Grande. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 27, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Her sister, Sally Wiens will officiate. Those who wish may make contributions...

David  Ross Mclain

David Ross Mclain

Jul 17, 2009

David Ross McLain, age 81, of La Grande, died Friday, July 17, 2009 at his home. At his request there will be no service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sumpter Valley Railroad in care of Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. David was born on August 18, 1927 in La...

Marell  Waite Huntsman

Marell Waite Huntsman

Jul 17, 2009

Marell Waite Huntsman, 92, of Boise, died peacefully in her sleep July 17 at her home. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at the Boise Cherry Lane LDS Chapel, 3020 Cherry Lane. Friends may visit with the family from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Relyea Funeral Chapel and from 9 to 9:45 a.m. at the church...

Barbara  Rae Mcdaniel

Barbara Rae Mcdaniel

Jul 17, 2009

Barbara Rae McDaniel, 67, of La Grande, died July 17 at a local nursing center. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at New Song Community Church in La Grande. Graveside services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Enterprise Cemetery. Barbara was born Oct. 27, 1941, to Glen and Wilda (Sasser) Trump in Enterprise...

Raymond  H. Connolly

Raymond H. Connolly

Jul 17, 2009

Raymond "Ray" H. Connolly, 83, of Enterprise, died July 17 of natural causes at his home. Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Enterprise Christian Church. Bollman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Raymond Lewis Richards was born Oct. 10, 1925, to Sylvia Francis Howell Richards and Walter Samuel Richards in Denver, Colo. He and his sister...

Anna  Bell Mclaughlin

Anna Bell Mclaughlin

Jul 16, 2009

Anna Bell McLaughlin, 98, of La Grande, died July 16 at her home. A celebration of life was held Monday at the Summerville Baptist Church. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory was in charge of arrangements. Anna was born Nov 4, 1910, to Joseph and Mary Ann (Rossa) Makowski in Loup City, Neb. She was a charter member of the...

Virginia Alene Rowe Depew Neiditich

Virginia Alene Rowe Depew Neiditich

Jul 16, 2009

Virginia Alene Rowe Depew Neiditch, 86, of Imbler, died July 16 at Grande Ronde Hospital. A celebration of life was held July 19 at the Summerville Church. Virginia was born Dec. 16, 1922, to Chester and Ruth Rowe in Salmon, Idaho. She attended school in Salmon until she graduated in 1940. She married George S. Depew Dec. 16, 1940....

Opal  Irene Burford

Opal Irene Burford

Jul 15, 2009

Opal Irene Burford, age 90, of Union, died July 15, 2009 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A funeral will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at the Union United Methodist Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Union Cemetery. Mrs. Burford was born on March 25, 1919, the daughter of Ray and Minnie Mae (Simmons)...

Dallas  R. Mckennon

Dallas R. Mckennon

Jul 14, 2009

La Grande native Dallas R. McKennon, 89, recently of Raymond, Wash., died July 14 at the Willapa Harbor Care Center. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 at the Cannon Beach Community Presbyterian Church in Cannon Beach. He was born July 19, 1919, to Raymond and Grace (Carter) McKennon in La Grande. For more than...

Elley Rose Gracie Gibson

Elley Rose Gracie Gibson

Jul 12, 2009

Elley Rose Gracie Gibson, 3, of La Grande, died July 12 at Grande Ronde Hospital. Services were held Saturday at Faith Center Church. Elley was born Jan. 23, 2006, to Stacy and Dena (Compton) Gibson of La Grande. She had a deep love of music and all things entertaining. Those who knew Elley say she packed more life into...

Marie "Jeanette" Sims Baum

Marie "Jeanette" Sims Baum

Jul 7, 2009

Marie Jeannette Sims Baum, 89, of La Grande, died July 7. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Gekeler Lane. Viewing will be at Loveland Funeral Chapel today from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Jeannette was born Sept. 18, 1919, to Clifford Marlow Sims and Marie Jeannette Hager Sims...

Binnie  Lee Kast

Binnie Lee Kast

Jul 7, 2009

Binnie Lee Kast, age 67, of Summerville, died July 7, 2009 at her home. A funeral will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Summerville Baptist Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Summerville Cemetery. Viewing will be held on Friday from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center....

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