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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.
Ronald Burns Stewart
Aug 16, 2020
Ronald “Burns” Stewart passed away peacefully Aug. 16 at his home, surrounded by his family. In March 2019, Burns was diagnosed with a non-hereditary, rare brain disease, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), which he suffered from for several years.
Burns was born Sept. 8, 1956, in Sun Valley, Idaho. He was the third son of Donald Douglas Stewart and Lueanne (Lawron) Stewart....
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...
Andrew Seebart
Mar 5, 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. Andrew James Seebart, 56 died on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at a care facility in Boise, Idaho. A Funeral Service will be held on,...
Keith "Mike" Choate
Mar 4, 2020
On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, Keith Harold "Mike" Choate, husband and father of five children, passed away at the age of 71. Born May 10, 1948 in Spokane, Washington to Keith and Clara Choate, Mike volunteered for the National Gaurd and then spent his working career as a business owner, mechanic and Polaris dealer. On April 25, 1970 he married...
Marlene Watkins
Mar 3, 2020
Marlene Inez Watkins passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on March 3, 2020. Marlene was born on February 9, 1938 to Robert and Catherine Munz in Montesano, Washington.  She and her parents and sister Julie lived in Elma, Washington until moving to Tacoma, Washington where Marlene graduated from Stadium High School in 1955. She attended...
Chris Palmer
Feb 22, 2020
Chris Palmer, 75 died on Saturday, February 22, 2020.  A Memorial Gathering was held on Saturday, February 28, 2020 at the Burns Elks Lodge #1680.
Della Dunten
Feb 18, 2020
Della Myrtle Dunten, 86 died on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at her home in Burns.  A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020 at LaFollette's Chapel at 11:00 a.m., with burial to follow at the Drewsey Cemetery.  The family will be having a potluck dinner in Burns at 747 N. Elm after the graveside in Drewsey, for...
Carolyn "Kay" Hart
Feb 5, 2020
Carolyn "Kay" Hart, 77 died on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at her home.  There will be a private family scattering of her cremated remains in the Spring.
William "Bill" Thissell
Feb 5, 2020
William F Thissell, known by most as Bill passed away at his home on Feb 5, 2020 in Burns, OR. Bill was born Feb 22, 1929 in Canyon City to Fred and (Viola) Grace Thissell. He joined older brothers Clyde, Walt, Glenn and Don followed by brother Richard ( Dick) and sister Linda. He lived mostly in Grant and Harney...
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