Glenna Johnson
Dec 23, 2019
Glenna Johnson, 77 died on December 23, 2019 at Harney District Hospital in Burns.  A Funeral Service was held on Monday, January 6, 2019 at LaFollette's Chapel.  Burial will be held on January 8, 2019 at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Oregon at 1:00 p.m.
Tiz Doman
Dec 13, 2019
Tiz Doman passed away peacefully in her home Dec. 13, surrounded by her family, after fighting a two-year battle with cancer. Tiz was born June 1, 1976, to Max and Scarlett Mendenhall, and was raised in Raymond, Alberta. She graduated from Raymond High School and went on to pursue a career in teaching at Brigham Young University. While attending the...
Richard "Dick" Jenkins
Nov 21, 2019
Richard John Jenkins, rancher, businessman, pilot, and third-generation resident of Harney County, passed away Nov. 21 at St. Charles Hospital in Bend, of complications following a stroke suffered a week earlier while at work. Dick, as he was called by his friends and fellow Harney Country residents, was the son of Richard J. and Helen E. Jenkins, ranchers in the...
Karen Weir
Nov 17, 2019
Karen M. Weir, 64 died on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Harney District Hospital. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at LaFollette's Chapel with a Graveside service to follow in the Burns Cemetery.  A potluck luncheon will be held at the Harney County Senior Citizen Center, after the services. Karen was born...
Elsie Swearengin
Nov 17, 2019
Elsie Swearengin, 89 died on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Harney District Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Burns Cemetery.
Dona Tiller
Oct 27, 2019
Dona Lee (Fones) Tiller September 27, 1945 – October 27, 2019 Dona Lee Tiller, of Hines Oregon, passed peacefully at the Harney District Hospital Sunday October 27, 2019. Dona was born in Portland, Oregon in 1945 to Lloyd Ernist Fones and Maxine Elizabeth (Fields) Fones, then her family relocated to Harney County in 1946. She attended Burns Grade School and...
Verda Tiller
Oct 20, 2019
Verda Valentine Tiller passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the Aspens Assisted Living Center. Verda was born on February 14, 1926 in Burns, OR to Charles and Hazel (Mace) Culp. She joined three other siblings at the Culp family ranch; Brothers Pat and Fred (Bud) and sister Myrtle. Verda's love for animals was evident at an early age and...
Oland Gwin Lawson
Oct 18, 2019
Oland "Gwin" Lawson, 89 died on Friday, October 18, 2019 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon. Gwin is survived by his beloved wife Janice Sisters- Margie, Margaret and Patsy Children- Ricky, Jesse (Lilly), and Jennifer (Mike) Grandchildren- Brandy (Tim), Michelle, Sarah,        David (Stacey), and Arly (Vera) Great Grandchildren- Bella, Jori Winter and Jayden Great Great Grandson Draven...
Margaret "Peggy" Farley
Oct 16, 2019
Margaret (Peggy) Farley April 14, 1934- October 16, 2019 Peggy passed away the afternoon of October 16, 2019 at St. Charles hospital in Bend. Peggy was raised by her parents, William and Hazel Griffith on a small ranch on the north end of Steens Mountain. She lived her entire life in Harney County only rarely venturing outside of its confines....
Robert Wocelka
Oct 9, 2019
ROBERT J. WOCELKA of  Hines, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 while living at The Aspens Assisted Living Center following a series of strokes. Bob was 92 years of age. Bob was born November 18, 1926 in Park Falls, Wisconsin. He was the youngest of six children. As a youth, he worked at his older brother's service station. On...
Phyllis E. Miller
Sep 23, 2019
Phyllis Miller, 75 died on September 23, 2019 at Blue Mountain Care Center in Prairie City, Oregon.  Visitation will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019 at LaFollette's Chapel from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the Gather Center at 10:00 a.m. with burial to follow at the New...
Marianne Harris
Sep 18, 2019
Marianne Harris, 77 died on September 18, 2019 at her home in Hines.  A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 1:00 pm in the Pilot Butte Cemetery in Bend, Oregon.
Christopher Peterson
Sep 17, 2019
Christopher T. Peterson, 28 died on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his home in Burns.
Shirley Phillips
Sep 6, 2019
Shirley Phillips, 83 died on Friday, September 6, 2019.  A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Burns Cemetery.
Jean Foster
Sep 6, 2019
Lorreta Jean Foster, 79 died on Friday, September 6, 2019 surrounded by her family.  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at St. Andrews Episcopal - Lutheran Church at 3:00 p.m.  Donations in Jean's memory can be made to the Hilander Booster Club and mailed to LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns, Oregon 97720.
Doris Yriarte
Sep 1, 2019
Doris Yriarte, 91 died on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the Aspens in Hines.  There will be a memorial service held at a later date.
Sandra Kenyon
Aug 28, 2019
Sandra Louise Kenyon (Hillman) 66, passed away on August 28, 2019 at her home in Burns. Sandi was a loving mother to two children and the devout Grandmother to 6 grandchildren. She loved nothing more than just being around her family, whether cheering on her grandkids at sporting events, traveling across the country for Pageants, or just hanging out eating...
