Remembering Loved Ones in La Grande, OR
Glendolla "Jackie" Jacqueline Coy
Jan 3, 2008
Glendolla Jacqueline "Jackie" Coy, 78, of La Grande, died Jan. 3 at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland. A celebration of her life will begin a t4:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at "The Place" 62872 Buchanan Lane, in Island City. Jackie was born July 1w2, 1929, to George Earl and Ida Mae McDanell in Tulsa, Okla. The family traveled quite...
Adeline P. Elmore
Jan 2, 2008
Adeline P. Elmore, age 87, of La Grande and formerly of Union, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 2, 2008 at Country Rose Manor. A service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at the Union Baptist Church in Union, Oregon. Private interment will be at the Union Cemetery, Monday,...
Vivian Clare Mcgrath Davis
Jan 2, 2008
North Powder native Vivian Clare McGrath Davis, 100, of Spokane and formerly of North Powder and Union, died Jan. 2 at her home in Spokane. A graveside funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. Friday, January 18 at the North Powder Cemetery. Vivian was born Sept. 28, 1907, to Walter Vincent and Leila Marquerite Gardner McGrath in North Powder....
Linda Laurell Hiatt
Jan 1, 2008
Linda Laurell Hiatt, age 65, of Burbank, Washington, died January 1, 2008 in Kennewick, Washington. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Summerville Cemetery Chapel. Burial will follow. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 from 11:00 until 3:00 p.m. at Faith Assembly Christian Center,...
William "Bill" Frederick Tolles
Dec 31, 2007
William Frederick Tolles, 86, died Dec. 31 at his home in Island City after a lengthy battle with heart disease. Funeral services begin at 1 p.m. Friday at Loveland Funeral Chapel followed by graveside services and military honors at Hillcrest Cemetery. A viewing will run from 10 a.m. to noon Friday. Bill was born June 19, 1921, to Romine...
Bobby Gene Stuckman
Dec 31, 2007
Bobby Gene Stuckman, age 68, of La Grande, died December 31, 2007 at a Portland Hospital. A service will be held on Friday, January 4, 2008 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street in La Grande. Burial will be at the Summerville Cemetery. Mr. Stuckman was born on January 31, 1939 in Durango, Colorado to...
Julie Marie Pfel
Dec 31, 2007
Julie Marie (Ihli) Pfel, age 48, of La Grande, died December 31, 2007 at the Grande Ronde Hospital. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held on Sunday, January 6, 2008, 7:00pm, at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 7, 2008, 1:00pm at Our Lady...
George F. Stillman
Dec 31, 2007
George F. Stillman, 77, of Heppner and formerly of La Grande and Elgin, died Dec. 31 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. A graveside service will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Elgin Cemetery. George was born March 12, 1930, to Solomon and Lola Bibler Stillman in La Grande. He was raised in Elgin and graduated from Elgin...
Neva Irene Masters
Dec 29, 2007
Neva Irene Masters, 80, of Hermiston and formerly of La Grande, died Dec. 29 at Regency Hermiston Good Samaritan Center in Hermiston. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Burns Mortuary Chapel in Hermiston. Burial will be held at noon Thursday at the Summerville Cemetery in Summerville. Neva was born Sept. 16, 1927, to Everett Nathaniel and...
Montana Adair Rayburn
Dec 28, 2007
Montana Adair Rayburn, 95, formerly of La Grande, died Dec. 28 at Blue Mountain Nursing Home in Prairie City. A crypt side service will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday at Grandview Mausoleum in La Grande. Viewing will run from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Montana was born Aug. 25, 1912, to Archibald Nahalie and...
Eugenia "Genie" Irene Wright
Dec 24, 2007
Eugenia "Genie" Irene Wright, 83, of Cove and formerly of Enterprise, died Dec. 24 at Cove Cottage, a care center. A celebration of life begins at 2 p.m. Jan. 5 at Bollman Memorial Chapel. Genie was born July 28, 1924, to Floyd V. and V. Avis Morrison in Murtaugh, Idaho. She was the fifth of six children and grew...
George Peter Polfer Iii
Dec 23, 2007
George Peter Polfer III, age 57, of La Grande, died Sunday, December 23, 2007 at his home following an extended illness. A life celebration will be held on January 12, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at the 4-H Building at the Union County Fairgrounds in La Grande. Mr. Polfer was born on June 19, 1950, the son of George P....
Violet K. Foltz
Dec 22, 2007
Violet K. Foltz, 94 of La Grande died at her home on Dec. 22 of natural causes. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory. A viewing will precede the service from noon to 1:30 p.m. She was born June 7, 1913, to Clyde and Virgie Bell Robinson in Lower Cove. The family...
Theodora K. Schoedl
Dec 22, 2007
Theodora K. Schoedl, 92, of La Grande, died Dec. 22 at a local foster care home. At her request, there will be no services. Theodora was born June 29, 1915, on of five daughters to Dr. Kurt and Luise (Schneider) Hobold in Auerbach, Germany. She was educated in Germany as a Kindergarten teacher. On March 14, 1936, she married...
Inez W. Denning
Dec 20, 2007
Inez W. Denning died December 20, 2007 in Salem, Oregon after an extended illness. Funeral services were held on Friday, December 28, 2007 at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Inez was born on April 16, 1924 in Dayton, Washington to Melvin and Florence Marks. The family moved to Cove when she was a young child. She married...
Lynn L. Gregory
Dec 20, 2007
Lynn Gregory, age 68, of Elgin, died Thursday at his home. A service will be held on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the Elgin Christian Church. Committal and interment will follow at the Elgin Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center. Mr. Gregory was born on July 12, 1939, the son...
Betty Marjorie Ragsdale
Dec 20, 2007
Betty Marjorie Ragsdale, age 86, of La Grande, died Thursday, December 20, 2007 in Walla Walla. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held on Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Daniels~Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center, 1502 7th Street. The Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Valley...
Catherine Audna Mcneil
Dec 20, 2007
Catherine Audna McNeil, age 90, of La Grande, died December 20, 2007. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the La Grande Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. McNeil was born on January 13, 1917, the daughter of Walter and Laura (Wittenburg) Winburn in Des Moines, Iowa. The family moved to the...
Shirley Anne Gorbett
Dec 19, 2007
Shirley Anne Gorbett, 76, of Cove, died Dec. 19 at a local care center. A celebration of life begins at 1 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church, 1702 Sixth St., in La Grande. Shirley was born on Sept. 14, 1931, in Bakersfield, Calif., to Charles and Gladys (Cunningham) Thomas. She married Homer Gorbett in June 1973, in Fresno,...
Amy Lynne Hoyt
Dec 19, 2007
Amy Lynn Hoyt, 50, of Mina, Nev., and formerly of Eastern Oregon, died Dec. 19 in an automobile accident in Mineral County, Nev. A memorial service will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Union Baptist Church in Union. The service will be officiated by her brother, Doug Hayes. Amy was born on Oct. 5, 1957, in Bend. She was...
