Obituary Listing

Aug 20, 2021

Elizabeth "Bette" Ballard, 90 died on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Harney District Hospital.  A Celebration of Life service will be held on September 23, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Burns Christian Church.

Aug 18, 2021

Jesusa Madarieta, 93 died on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at her home in Burns.  A Memorial Mass is pending for Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Holy Family Catholic Church.  Contributions in Jesusa's memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center or Harney County Home Health/Hospice.

Aug 18, 2021

Barbara Copeland, 62 died on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Harney District Hospital.  A Gravside service will be held on Monday, August 23, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. in the Olney Cemetery in Pendleton, Oregon.

Aug 16, 2021

Cheryl Howard, 63 died on Monday, August 16, 2021 at her home in Hines.

Aug 15, 2021

Larry Yeargan, 53 died on Saturday, August 15, 2021

Aug 15, 2021

Troy Holland, 51 died at his home in Burns on Saturday, August 15, 2021

Aug 10, 2021

Jari Armstrong, 69 died on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Harney District Hospital.

Aug 4, 2021

Betty "Micky" Jane McDowell Enneberg was born to Amos and Camilla (Smith) McDowell on May 13, 1934 in Camas, Wash.

She graduated from Camas High School and attended Linfield College for one year. She then went to work at Crown Zellerbach Paper Mill in Camas.

She married Joe Enneberg on April 1, 1955 and in...

Jul 30, 2021

James Lemos, 78 died on Friday, July 30, 2021 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 10:00 am. with burial to follow in the Burns Cemetery.  LaFollette's Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Jul 17, 2021

It has been said that, "The stronger a man is, the more gentle he can afford to be." Elbert Hubbard. Grant County lost a strong and gentle man on July 17, 2021. Byron L. Rudishauser was born August 11, 1934, to Swiss-American parents, Edward and Ruth Rudishauser in Salem, Oregon. He was the first of five children. Around 14...

Mar 12, 2021

Greg V. Quant, 57 died on Friday, March 12, 2021 in Malheur County due to a terrible accident.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at the Harney County Fairgrounds Memorial Building.  Contributions in his memory can be made to either the St. Jude Children's Hospital or the Wounded Warrior...

Jan 8, 2021

John H. Hodges John Hodges, 78, of Fields, Oregon, died suddenly, Friday, January 8, 2021 in Catlow Valley, Harney County. He passed away of complications of COVID-19 that he had contracted at his home in Fields. He had underlying health conditions. John was born in Willcox, Arizona on August 23, 1942, to Lois Fennell Hodges and John Oscar Hodges....

Dec 27, 2020

Sonya J. Dick, 63 died on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon.  A Service will be held on Friday, January 1, 2020 with burial at New Camp Cemetery.

Dec 27, 2020

It saddens our hearts to say, on Sunday December 27, 2020 Dick Anderson, beloved father of three, passed away at the age of 74. Dick was born in Lakeview, OR January 27, 1946. He retired in Hines, OR where he enjoyed gardening. He took great pleasure in the fruits of his labor making wicked salsa. Dick had a great...

Dec 20, 2020

Betty L. Presley, 81 died on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at her home.  A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Burns Cemetery.

Dec 18, 2020

Gail Patricia (Lambert) Smith, 81, of Burns passed away on Nov. 18, 2020.

Gail was born in Silvies Valley on Aug. 11, 1939 to Eunice (Mitchell) and Homer (Pat) Lambert.

Her early years were spent out in Silvies River Valley on the family homestead where her father as a guard at the train trussel. The...

Dec 17, 2020

Rickey Smith 56, died on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home in Burns.

Rick was bornin Burns, Oregon on July 17, 1964 to Gail (Pete) and Clarence (Bud) Smith.  He was raised in and went to school in Harney County.  He loved hunting, fishing and camping.  Rick moved to Utah, married and worked in the restaurant...

Dec 17, 2020

Betty Lou Williams, 85 died at Harney District Hospital on Thursday, December 17, 2020.

Dec 16, 2020

Paula Lynn passed away on Nov. 16, 2020 in her home with family.

Born 1951 in Baker City to Vard and Dorthy Pierce. Paula had two other siblings, sister, Carla White (deceased), and brother, Tracy Pierce. Paula graduated Baker High School then attended Beauty School. Later Paula married her beloved husband. David Lynn and her were married...

Dec 1, 2020

Lucile Joyce Morris passed away on Dec. 1.

Joyce was born in Lewiston, Idaho to Kenneth Healy and Lois Turner Healy Burgert. She joined her sister and lifelong best friend Margaret. They grew up during the depression and the Second World War. While her stepfather was serving in Europe her mother worked as a cook in various...