Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Eula "Jonesey" Mae Jones
May 7, 2009
Eula Mae "Jonesey" Jones, 80, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2009, at a local care facility. Services will be held on Saturday, May 16, 11:30 a.m., at Loveland Funeral Chapel, 1508 Fourth Street, La Grande, OR. A reception will follow at Eastern Oregon University in the Hoke Union Building, rooms 201 and 202. Eula was born March 22,...
Jared Todd Henderson
May 6, 2009
Jared Todd Henderson, 19, of Haines, Alaska, and formerly of Imbler, died May 6 while on an adventure in Alaska. A gathering of friends and family will run from 2 to 2:45 p.m. Saturday in the Summerville Cemetery Chapel. A graveside service will follow at 3 p.m. at the cemetery. The family has requested that the dress be casual....
Wayne L. Cross
May 5, 2009
Wayne L. Cross, 64, formerly of Elgin, died May 5 at his home in Roseburg. Roseburg Memorial Gardens is in charge of arrangements. Wayne was born June 10, 1943, to Lloyd and Martha Cross. He was raised in Elgin and attended school there. In 1977, Wayne married Bonnie. The couple enjoyed camping, cooking and improving their home. He loved...
Patricia Ann Patterson
May 3, 2009
Patricia Ann "Patsy" Patterson, 83, of Oliver, British Columbia, and formerly of North Powder, died May 3 at her home. A memorial service was held May 7 at Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Chapel in Oliver. A reception followed at the Patterson family home. An urn interment and committal was held at the Oliver Municipal Cemetery May 8. Patricia was born the...
Marvin Eugene Culver
May 2, 2009
Marvin Eugene Culver, 81, of Altus, Okla., and formerly of Elgin, died May 2 in Oklahoma. A memorial service will be held at Kincannon's Funeral Home in Altus, Okla., on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. A private family gathering for those in Oregon and Washington is planned later. Marvin was born Nov. 12, 1928, in Durkee Valley, the third of...
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Williams
May 1, 2009
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Williams, 81, of La Grande, died May 1 at an assisted living center in Gresham. A Mass of Christian burial will begin at 1 p.m. Monday at Our Lady Of The Valley Catholic Church, 1101 Fourth St. in La Grande. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery in La Grande. Bateman Carroll Funeral Home in Gresham is...
Andrew E. King
May 1, 2009
Andrew E. King, 40, of North Powder, died May 1 at Grande Ronde Hospital. There will be no services. His family says his ashes will be set free in the mountains this summer. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Andrew was born July 13, 1968, to James A. and Judith I. (Berwald) King in Forest...
Arthur George Warren
Apr 30, 2009
Arthur George Warren, age 73, of Union passed away April 30th in La Grande due to a brain aneurysm, stroke. Family surrounded him as he passed away, bringing some comfort to a painful ending. All that loved him certainly will miss him dearly. Art was born May 16th, 1935 in Linwood, Kansas to Eva and Rutherford Warren. He had...
Delphine Flossie Wiseman
Apr 30, 2009
Delphine Flossy Wiseman, 102, of La Grande, died April 30 at a care home. Burial is planned for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dallas Cemetery. Loveland Funeral Chapel in La Grande is in charge of the arrangements. Delphine was born Sept. 14, 1906. She was a registered nurse for Dallas Hospital and was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist church...
Gerald "Jerry" E. Young
Apr 29, 2009
Gerald E. Young, 76, of La Grande, died April 29 at a hospital in Walla Walla. A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday in McKenzie Theatre at Eastern Oregon University. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Jerry was born Dec. 7, 1932, to Frank Edward Young and Lola Banton Young in La Grande....
Duane Duncan
Apr 29, 2009
Duane Duncan, 75, of Yoncalla and formerly of Pondosa, died April 29 of complications of progressive supranuclear palsy. Duane was born May 9, 1933, to Virgil and Reta (Robinson) Duncan in Baker City. He married Nina Bronson Nov. 18. 1950, in La Grande. Duncan attended Pondosa Grade School. He graduated from high school in Union in 1951. He worked...
Sander Eastman Anderson
Apr 29, 2009
Sander Eastman Anderson, 85, of Enterprise, died peacefully April 29 with family around him at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. He died after many complications from a stroke, congestive heart failure and infections. Graveside services will begin at 11 a.m. May 30 at Lostine Cemetery. Sander was born Nov. 18, 1923, to Gust and Ella Anderson in Hood River. The eldest...
Austin "Bear" Daniel Carter
Apr 29, 2009
Austin "Bear" Daniel Carter, 12, of Union, died April 29 of unknown causes at Grande Ronde Hospital. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Union High School gym. Dress will be casual. Burial will be at the Union Cemetery. Austin was born Dec. 2, 1995, to Christian Carter and Connie Steel in La Grande....
Mary E. Park
Apr 29, 2009
Mary E. Park January 21, 1926 - April 29, 2009 Cove, Oregon Mary Eleanor Apple born in Los Angeles, CA. passed from this life to the next on April 29, 2009. To know Mary - was to be blessed! She lived her life to the fullest to the very end, and she loved deeply and forever her family, her...
Joann H. Shelley
Apr 29, 2009
Joann H. Shelley, 68, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande, died April 29 at a local care center. No services will be held at this time. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of arrangements. Joann was born April 5, 1941, in La Grande. She was the daughter of James E. and Cleo E. (Woodell) Hudson. She was...
Edward Frederick Kunkle
Apr 28, 2009
Richard Fredrick Kunkle, 93, of Enterprise, died April 28. A service will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Katherine Catholic Church in Enterprise.
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Leonard "Len" Edward Samples
Apr 28, 2009
Leonard "Len" Edward Samples, 76, of Joseph, died April 28 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. A celebration of life is planned for July 11 at Wallowa Lake State Park. Bollman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Leonard was born July 13, 1932, to Hugh Samples and Fern Irene Griffin Samples in Rapid City, S.D. When Leonard was a small...
Thomas Joseph Carpino, Jr.
Apr 24, 2009
Thomas Joseph Carpino Jr., 63, of La Grande, known to family and friends as "T," Dad, Papa, Butch and Tommy Joe Bob, died April 24 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. A celebration of life will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday at Faith Center, 10300 South D St., in Island City. The family requests that attendees wear...
Frederick Arthur Ott
Apr 22, 2009
Frederick Arthur Ott, 75, of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and formerly of Island City, died April 22 at home of natural causes. At his request there will be no services. A family gathering is planned for later in the summer. Fred was born Dec. 15, 1933, to Laura (Smith) and Fritz Ott at the Smith farm on Pumpkin Ridge. He...
George Elmer Ashton
Apr 22, 2009
George Elmer Ashton, age 77, of Elgin and formerly of McCall, Idaho, died April 22, 2009 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. A potluck service in memory of George Elmer Ashton is planned for 1 p.m. Saturday at the Elgin Community Center. Mr. Ashton, 77, of Elgin, died April 22 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Boise....
