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Laura Van Cleave
Sep 11, 2020
Laura E. Van Cleave, 78 passed away peacefully at her home in Burns after a short illness on September 11, 2020. Laura was born in Idaho Falls, Id to Clifford and Norma Muncey on November 10, 1942. She graduated high school in Salmon, Id. On August 18, 1962 she married her husband Duane and they raised 3 children together. In...
Bettie J (Wharton) Zink
Sep 3, 2020
Bettie Zink, 85, died on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her home in Juntura, Oregon.  A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 in the Burns Cemetery at 10:00 a.m.PDT, with a Celebration of Life Service held at her home in Juntura at 4:00 p.m. MST.  LaFollette's Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Michael Morgan
Sep 2, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Morgan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Clifford Sam
Sep 1, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Clifford Sam. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Patrick O'Toole
Aug 28, 2020
Charles Patrick O'Toole, passed away August 28, 2020 at OHSU following complications after surgery. He was 85 Pat O'Toole was born March 25, 1935 in Ontario, Oregon to Immigrant Drewsey Sheep Ranchers, Mike O'Toole from Ireland and Anna Sweistris O'Toole of Lithuania. The sixth of nine children, Pat spent his childhood in Drewsey attending both the old and new Drewsey...
Connie Merchant
Aug 27, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Connie Merchant. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Jack Smith
Aug 23, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Jack Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Herbert Roger Einstein
Aug 20, 2020
Herbert "Captian" Einstein, 81 died on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Harney District Hospital.  A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020 in the Burns Cemetery at 11:00 a.m.
Mildred Darlene Jones
Aug 20, 2020
Mildred Darlene Jones, 90 died at her home in Little Elm, Texas surround by family on Thursday, August 20, 2020.  A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the Burns Cemetery.  There will be a public viewing at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Margaret Russell
Aug 18, 2020
Margaret Russell, 103 died on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at the Aspens Living Center in Hines.  A Mass of Christian Burial was held at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Burns, with burial at the Burns Cemetery.
Burns Stewart
Aug 16, 2020
Burns Stewart, 63 died on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his home in Burns.  A Celebration of Life service was held on Monday, August 24, 2020.
Gary Bennison
Aug 8, 2020
Gary W. Bennison, 78 died on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at St. Charles Hospital. Gary was born on September 4, 1941 in Burns, Oregon to Howard "Smokey" Bennison & Virgie Nance Bennison.  Gary was raised in Burns and graduated from Burns Union High School in 1959.    He married Valerie VanWey on March 24, 1962.  They had two children to...
Shirley Mingus
Jul 7, 2020
Shirley Mingus, 84 died on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her home in Burns.  A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Burns Cemetery.  Contributions in Shirley's memory can be made to the Harney County Historical Society.
Barbara Raymond
Jun 26, 2020
Barbara Raymond, 85 died on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Blue Mountain Care Center in Prairie City, Oregon.  A service will be held at a later date.
Charles Cagle
Jun 6, 2020
Charles Cagle, 72 died on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at his home in Burns surrounded by family.  There will be a Memorial Service at a later date.
Sadie Wilson
Jun 5, 2020
Sadie Wilson, 85 died on June 5, 2020 at her daughter's home in Sun City, Arizona.  A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Burns Cemetery.
Roger Cote
May 14, 2020
Roger Cote, 79 died on May 14, 2020 at the Aspens.  A Memorial Service will be held this fall.
Janet Miller
Apr 7, 2020
Janet Claire Miller passed away peacefully April 7 at The Aspens in Burns. Janet was born Jan. 3, 1931 in Milton-Freewater. She graduated from High School in Clarkston Wash., in 1949. In 1962, she graduated from Lewis Clark State College with a teaching degree and began her short teaching career at the OO (Double O) in a one-room school. In...
Robert "Bob" Wark
Mar 19, 2020
Robert "Bob" Lawrence Wark 1940-2020
Obituary
March 25, 20200
Robert "Bob" Lawrence Wark, 78, passed away unexpectedly March 19, 2020 at Regency Care in Bend.
Bob was born Dec. 28, 1940, in Quincey Mass., the son of John L. Wark and Mildred (Paulson) Wark.
Bob was raised in Massachusetts...
Ken Bentz
Mar 14, 2020
Those who are ill and are at-risk (e.g., elderly, immune-compromised) should stay at home. If you are attending the funeral please follow recommended healthy habits such as social distancing, hand hygiene, covering cough and sneezes, etc. Kenneth John Bentz passed away in Ontario, Oregon on 14 March 2020 at the age of 95. Ken was born on Dec. 13, 1924...
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