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Dick Anderson
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...
Betty Presley
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.
Gail Smith
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...
Rickey Smith
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...
Betty Lou Williams
Dec 17, 2020
Betty Lou Williams, 85 died at Harney District Hospital on Thursday, December 17, 2020.
Paula Lynn
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...
Lucile J. Morris
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...
Armando H. Porras
Nov 27, 2020
Armando Porras of Burns, passed away suddenly on Friday Nov. 27, 2020. He was 78 years old.
Everyone who knew our Dad loved him. He enjoyed fishing, working in his garden, playing cards, shooting pool, and having friends and family over. Since the passing of our mom he was not himself, he missed her everyday.
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Lynne A Happy-Cummings
Nov 26, 2020
Lynne A. Happy-Cummings died on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at her home in Hines.
John Hodge
Oct 25, 2020
John Hodge, 80 of Juntura, Oregon died on Sunday, October 25, 2020.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 in the Catholic Church at 3:00 p.m. MDT with burial to follow in the Juntura Cemetery.  A Potluck luncheon will follow immediately after the Graveside Service in the gymnasium. He was born to Elenor M....
Kelley Presley
Oct 23, 2020
Kelley Presley, 29 died on Friday, October 23, 2020.  A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 30, 2020 at the Burns High School Football Field at 2:00 p.m.  Contributions in Kelley's memory can be made to a bank account set up at Old West Federal Credit union to help with funeral expenses and for the her two children.  ...
Bernard Seebart
Oct 19, 2020
Bernard "Bud" Seebart died on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Harney District Hospital.  A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, October 30, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Burns Cemetery. Bernard Seebart was born on September 12,1941 in Langdon, North Dakota to Everett H.Seebart and Margaret (Dobrovolnay) Seebart.  Bud moved to Seneca, Oregon when he was 5 years old.  ...
Vernita Smith
Oct 14, 2020
Vernta Smith, 85 died on October 14, 2020 at Harney District Hospital.  I memorial service will be held at a latter date in the Spring.
David Van Hise
Sep 23, 2020
David Van Hise, 67 died on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at his home in Burns.
Sonja Quier
Sep 19, 2020
Sonja Tina Quier, 82, passed away peacefully Sept. 19 at Harney District Hospital, surrounded by family. Sonja was born Feb. 26, 1938, in Burns to Robert and Evelyn Carlson. She attended kindergarten through the 12th grade in Burns, graduated from Burns High School in 1956 and married John P. Ebar. On Jan. 12, 1972, she married J.M. (Bill) Quier and...
Walter "Wally" Elsbury, Jr.
Sep 18, 2020
Walter "Wally" Elsbury, Jr. was found dead in his vehicle on September 18, 2020.  He was working on the Archie Creek Fire protecting structures along the Little River Road south of Glide. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 from 4- 6 p.m. at the Valley Golf Club in Hines.
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