Robert Morrison
Feb 7, 2019
Longtime Harney County resident, Robert O. Morrison Jr. MD, "Doc Morrison", 93 passed away peacefully on February 7, 2019, at the age of 93. Doc Morrison was born Dec. 16, 1925 in Portland Oregon. He attended grade schools in Seattle and Portland. Doc graduated from Grant High School in Portland, Oregon in 1944, and after graduation he entered the US...
Nancy Newton
Feb 5, 2019
Nancy Newton, 78 died on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at her home.  A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 6, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at LaFollette's Chapel. Nancy Salvador Newton was born on April 18, 1940 at Portland's Good Samaritan Hospital to Leonard Salvadore and Thelma White. She was a precocious child and could read the newspaper comics...
Robert "Bob" Moss
Jan 30, 2019
Robert J. Moss 98 died on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at his home in Hines. Robert (Bob) Moss was the New Year's baby in 1921 in Payette, Idaho.  His parents were James and Marie Moss. Being one of 13 children, Bob's siblings included Brothers Frank, Ralph, Bill, Don, Ronnie, Jack, and Clark and Sisters Anna, Mary Helen, Beunita, Dorothy, and...
Laird Schmeck
Jan 16, 2019
Laird Schmeck, 45 died at St. Charles Medical Center on Wednesday, January 16, 2019.  A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Burns Fire Hall at 1:00 p.m.  Donations in Laird's memory can be made to the Family of Laird Schmeck for his two sons.  Donations can be mailed to LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488;...
Mary Otley
Jan 15, 2019
Mary Otley, 96 died at her home in Diamond on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.  A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Harney County Fairgrounds Memorial Building with a luncheon to follow directly after the funeral service.  Contributions in Mary Otley's memory can be made to Mary Otley Student Athletic Fund Burns/Crane.  ...
Wayne Lissman
Jan 12, 2019
Junior Wayne Lissman passed away Jan. 12, 2019 surrounded by loving family. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at LaFollette's Chapel. Wayne was born Jan. 7, 1925, in Nelson, Neb. Wayne married his high school sweetheart, Phyllis Mae Smith, Oct. 5, 1943, at the Episcopal Church in Lander, Wyo.  They had been...
John Potter
Jan 7, 2019
John Wallace Potter, 94 died on Monday, January 7, 2019 at his home.  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Crane.
Bonnie Wood
Dec 22, 2018
Bonnie Barrett-Wood passed away Dec. 22 in Richland, Wash. On Aug. 15, 1930, Bonnie Jean Krueger was born to Art and Irene Krueger in the Valley View Hospital in Burns. Bonnie was a resident of Harney County until 2014 when she moved to Tri-Cities, Wash., to be near family. After Bonnie, the Krueger family welcomed her sister, Joann, and brother,...
Sharon Johnson
Dec 20, 2018
Sharon Johnson, 63, loving mother of four and devoted wife of G. Stacey Johnson, passed away Dec. 20 at her home in Goodyear, Ariz. Sharon was born Aug. 14, 1955, to Charles and Florence Marchello in Price, Utah, where she met and married her husband of 43 years. Sharon was a devoted mother and loved making memories with her family....
Brenda K. Pointere
Dec 1, 2018
Brenda K. Pointere, 60 who died suddenly at her home in Hines on Saturday, December 1, 2018. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Hines.
Helen Sweetman
Nov 22, 2018
Helen Sweetman, 89 died at the Aspens on Thursday, November 22, 2018.  A Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in the Burns Cemetery.  Contributions in her memory can be made to the Holy Family Catholic Church and mailed to LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns, Oregon 97720.
Doris Snell
Nov 18, 2018
Doris A Snell, 96, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Friendsview Manor in Newberg,Oregon. Doris was born March 29, 1922 in Leoti, Kansas to Pliny B and Mabel Stiles. She attended country schools in her elementary years and graduated from Wichita Co High School in 1940. Shortly thereafter she traveled to Harney County where she had a sister...
Zella Street
Nov 16, 2018
Zella P. Arment Fleury Street, 84 passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 in Hines, Oregon. Zella was born February 11, 1934 in Gordon, Nebraska to Orin Arment and Esther (Madison) Arment. Later in life she moved to Payette, Idaho then she moved to Seneca, Oregon where she meet Glen Fleury. They had six children. After leaving Seneca, Zella meet and...
Anna Evelyn Rippee
Nov 15, 2018
Anna Eveyln Rippee, 98 died on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Ashley Manor.  A private graveside burial will take place in The Dalles, Oregon.
Barbara Urcaregui
Nov 14, 2018
On Wednesday, November 14th 2018, Barbara Lee Urcaregui, loving mother, daughter and dear friend passed away unexpectedly at the age of 71. Barb was born July 13th, 1947 to Irvin and Lorene (Hester) Kincaid in Burns, Oregon. She joined her older brother, Dennis and the family was complete. Barb was a life-long Harney County resident. She had an idyllic childhood...
Belva Bradach
Nov 4, 2018
Belva B. Bradach, 75 died at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, November 4, 2018.  A Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held on Firday, November 16, 2018 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 7:00 p.m. and Memorial Mass on November 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.  Contributions in Belva's memory can be made to either CAN Cancer or...
Rylee Marie Jackson
Nov 4, 2018
Born in Burns, Oregon on July 15, 2018 Rylee Marie Jackson passed away at St. Luke's Children Hospital in Boise, Idaho in the early hours of Sunday November 4, 2018 leaving us much too soon. We want to thank everyone for all of their prayers and want everyone to know that though our prayer for a miracle to bring Rylee...
Chris Daugherty
Oct 24, 2018
Chris L. Daugherty, 62 died on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 in Enterprise, Oregon. There will be a public viewing at LaFollette's Chapel on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm. Harney County Church of the Nazarene. Graveside services will be followed by dinner. Contributions in...
John Rogers, Jr.
Oct 23, 2018
Charles E. Rogers, Jr., 74 died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Harney District Hospital.  No services will be held.
Henry "Hank" Zurfluh
Oct 19, 2018
Henry (Hank) P. Zurfluh Sep. 23rd, 1932- Oct. 19th, 2018 Hank Zurfluh was born "on the mountain" at the family home to the Swiss immigrant couple, Anton & Margaret Zurfluh. He was second oldest of 5 children. Hank followed his older brother, Carl, to a one room school house on Roger's Mountain. They walked 3 miles through timber, carrying a...
