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Susan  Noelle Arnott

Susan Noelle Arnott

Jan 30, 2019

Susan Noelle Arnott, age 52, of La Grande, died January 30, 2019 at the Grande Ronde Hospital.  A memorial service was held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.  Those who wish may make contributions in her memory to the Shelter from the Storm.

Susan was born on February...

Gene  Allen Springman

Gene Allen Springman

Jan 20, 2019

Gene Allen Springman, age 75, of Imbler and formerly of Junction City/Eugene area, died January 20, 2019 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. A memorial service will be held later in Eugene.  Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral & Cremation Center in La Grande. Gene was born on January 27, 1943, the son of John Adam and Gladys Irene (Eoff)...

Gerald "Jerry Ray Bradshaw

Gerald "Jerry Ray Bradshaw

Jan 10, 2019

Gerald 'Jerry' Ray Bradshaw, age 87, of Pendleton and formerly of La Grande, died January 10, 2019 at a care facility in Pendleton. A memorial service will be planned in the spring. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.

Jerry was born on November 21, 1931, the son of Donald D....

Tammy  L. Gerlach

Tammy L. Gerlach

Sep 24, 2018

Tammy L. Gerlach, age 58, of Boise, Idaho and formerly of La Grande, died September 24, 2018 at her home.  A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.  Interment will follow at the Island City Cemetery.

Tammy was born on...

Kenneth  E. Lilly

Kenneth E. Lilly

Aug 15, 2018

Kenneth E. Lilly, Sr., 97, lifetime resident of La Grande, died Wednesday August 15 at Wildflower Lodge.

A service will be held on Saturday, September 8th at 11a.m. at Willow School.

Mr. Lilly was born on September 7th, 1920 in La Grande to Zack and Florence (Cole) Lilly.  He attended La Grande schools where he...

Earle  W. Schofield

Earle W. Schofield

Aug 11, 2018

Earle W. Schofield, formerly of Yakima, Washington, died Saturday, August 11th at an assisted living facility in La Grande, Oregon. He was 100 Years of age. A private burial will take place at Terrace Heights Memorial Park in Yakima. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Earle was born on February 18th, 1918 in Gleed,...

Frances  Ann Robinson

Frances Ann Robinson

Mar 30, 2018

Frances Ann Robinson, age 79, of Evansdale, Iowa and formerly of Imbler died March 30, 2018 at the hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande.  Interment will follow at the Summerville Cemetery.  Those who...

Dorothy  Marie Brookshire

Dorothy Marie Brookshire

Mar 24, 2018

Dorothy Marie Brookshire, age 87, of Joseph and formerly of Union, died March 24, 2018 at the Wallowa Memorial Hospital.  A funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande.

Dorothy was born on January 29, 1931, the...

Phyllis Jean De Long, Chess

Phyllis Jean De Long, Chess

Mar 19, 2018

Phyllis Jean De Long Chess, passed away on March 19 at her home in Island City at the age of 84. Viewing will be available on Thursday March 29 from 2 to 4 at Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street, La Grande. A funeral will be held on Friday March 30 beginning at 11 a.m....

Marion  Louise Anthoney

Marion Louise Anthoney

Jan 29, 2018

Marion Louise Anthoney (Davee)(Norris) 91, passed away January 29,2018 at the home of her daughter following an extended illness. Her children were at her bedside.    Marion was born in 1926 in Lewiston, Idaho to parents Isabelle Edwards and William Davee. She lived in Lewiston until the age of 10 when her parents divorced and she went with her mother...

Donald  Glenn Rose

Donald Glenn Rose

Oct 19, 2017

Donald Glenn Rose, age 64, of Elgin and formerly of La Grande, died October 19, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Walla Walla, Washington.  A memorial service will be planned in the spring of 2018.  Those who wish may make contributions in his memory to the Elgin EMT's in care of Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502...

Daniel  Dean Reynolds

Daniel Dean Reynolds

Oct 19, 2017

Daniel Dean Reynolds, age 65, of Elgin, died October 19, 2017 in Enterprise, Oregon. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at the Elgin Stampede Hall, a potluck will follow the service.  Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.

Daniel was born...

Joe Hart

Joe Hart

Oct 14, 2017

Kenneth Joseph "Joe" Hart, Jr. age 71, died at his home in La Grande on Saturday, October 14. A graveside service will begin at 2:00 Wednesday, Oct 18 at the Island City Cemetery. Military honors will be presented by the U.S. Navy, the High Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4060 and the Patriot Guard Riders of the American...

Maxine Stockhoff

Maxine Stockhoff

Oct 2, 2017

Neola Maxine Stockhoff, 93, died October 2, 2017 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 9, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Grandview Cemetery. A celebration of life will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church. A gathering will follow the service at the Presbyterian Friendship Center. Maxine was born April 7,...

Janet Eustace

Janet Eustace

Sep 1, 2017

Helen Janet Eustace (Janet), 95, died peacefully on September 1, 2017. The family will hold a private service in October; Janet's online memorial is at http://whilebusy.eoni.com/special-collections/in-memoriam-janet/ She was preceded in death by her youngest son, Alan, in 1973, and her husband, Doug, in 2008. She is survived by her children Jeff Eustace, Christy Smith, and Kim Hathaway; six grandchildren;...

Charles  Henry Patten

Charles Henry Patten

Aug 27, 2017

Charles H. Patten, 94, formerly of La Grande died Sunday August 27th at Blossom Valley assisted living home in Wenatchee, Washington. A service will begin Friday, Sept. 1 at 2:00 p.m. at Daniels-Knopp Funeral & Cremation Center on 7th Street in La Grande. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Charles was born in La Grande on November 6, 1922,...

Patti  Jo Nagy

Patti Jo Nagy

Aug 17, 2017

Patti Jo Nagy, age 66, of La Grande, died August 17, 2017 at her home. A memorial service is planned for September 9. Arrangements will be announced later by Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Patti was born on July 30, 1951, the daughter of Delmar A. and Teen (Gardner) Hansell in Baker, Oregon. The family moved to...

Dorothy  Mae Waln

Dorothy Mae Waln

Aug 17, 2017

Dorothy Mae Waln (Kennington) died peacefully Thursday, August 15, 2017 at the Grande Ronde Retirement Center at the age of 83. Dorothy Mae Kennington was born on November 14, 1933 to Avis and Leroy Kennington in a farmhouse in Lamb County, Texas. She met Kenneth Waln while they were both singers from different churches involved in a jail ministry....

Greg  Leroy Richmond

Greg Leroy Richmond

Aug 16, 2017

Greg Richmond, age 70, of La Grande, died August 16, 2017 at a local care facility. A funeral will be held on Monday August 21, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. Interment will follow at the Grandview Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Greg was born on February 25, 1947,...

Cdr Thomas Franklin Beeson

Cdr Thomas Franklin Beeson

Aug 16, 2017

CDR Thomas Franklin Beeson, USN Ret. age 75, of La Grande, died August 16, 2017 at his home. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Thomas was born on August 23, 1941, the youngest of 7 children...

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