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Marjorie Dunten

Marjorie Dunten

Mar 22, 2015

Marjorie was born May 21, 1919, to William Perry and Gladys Mabel Sheer Moffet of Drewsey on the Middles Worth place, 14 miles northwest of Drewsey. They then homesteaded in the Griffin Creek area for a short time, and they eventually moved to the Drewitt saw mill that was owned by Marjorie's grandparents, Elmer and Jane Drewitt, which today is...

Sammy Hornbeck

Sammy Hornbeck

Mar 20, 2015

Sam (Buddy) Hornbeck, 76, passed away March 20 at home, surrounded by family. Sam was born in Kingfisher, Okla., to Jesse and Lola Hornbeck. He was one of eight children. His father was an artist and they moved around a lot.   When Sam was 13, his father passed away in a car accident in Las Vegas, Nev., where they were...

Ansel Marshall

Ansel Marshall

Mar 15, 2015

Ansel Noble Marshall, 100 years old, still of sound mind and his gentle wit, passed away peacefully at his home in Bend, Oregon with his wife Cyndy at his side on March 15, 2015 Ansel was born at his grandparents homestead in Troy, Iowa practically horseback. With his father making his living with horses, being a freighter and then as...

Stanford Bennett

Stanford Bennett

Mar 14, 2015

Stanford Bennett 92, died on March 14, 2015 in Sublimity, Oregon.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Pioneer Presbyterian Church at 11:00 a.m.  Burial to follow with Navy Military Honors in the Burns Cemetery.

Viola E. (Pease)  Jennings

Viola E. (Pease) Jennings

Mar 8, 2015

Viola E. Jennings, 98 died on March 8, 2015 in Ritzville, Washington.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 13, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Family Catholic Church with burial to follow.

Kathy Johnson

Kathy Johnson

Mar 6, 2015

Kathy Johnson died on Friday at her home surrounded by her family.  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 10:00 a.m.

Emilie Rhen-Ebar

Emilie Rhen-Ebar

Mar 4, 2015

Emilie Constance Rhen-Ebar, age 70 passed away on March 4,, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Emilie was born in Bagley Minnesota on October 15, 1944 to Gladys Lilian (Ehlers) Rhen and Nils Gustaf Emil Rhen, her only sibling Rodney Rhen was 5 years old when she was born. Emilie started grade school in Leonard, Minnesota and in 1950...

Henry Vogler Iii

Henry Vogler Iii

Mar 3, 2015

At the age of 95, Henry Conrad Vogler III passed away on March 3, 2015 at Harney District Hospital following a brief illness. Henry was born on September 24, 1919 in Connell, Washington to Henry C. Vogler Jr. and Pearl E. Gipson Vogler.  He and his sister, Helen  grew up and were educated in Connell.  He graduated from Washington State...

Ronald Edwin Bates

Ronald Edwin Bates

Feb 25, 2015

Ronald Edwin Bates passed away February 25, 2015, at home in Hines, Oregon, following complications due to cancer.  He was 81 years old. Ron was born May 29, 1933, in Caldwell, Idaho, to Ed and June (Pitkin) Bates.  He was the oldest of three children.  His family moved to Vale, Oregon, from Emmett, Idaho, when he was three years old.  ...

Daryl Ross

Daryl Ross

Feb 17, 2015

Daryl Dwane Ross died at age 60 on February 17th, 2015 in Burns Oregon. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Ann (Peila) Ross, daughter Erin Jenks and husband JJ, daughter Chelsea Kagan and husband Aaron, three grandchildren (Sonora, Copeland, and Simon), siblings Charlie Ross, Ernie Ross, and Jane Fallon, and numerous other relatives. Daryl was preceded in...

Eleanor Capps

Eleanor Capps

Feb 15, 2015

Eleanor Capps, 64 died at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend on Sunday, February 15, 2015.  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Harney County Church of  the Nazarene with Graveside Services to be held afterwards at Old Camp Cemetery.

Elmer Graves

Elmer Graves

Feb 12, 2015

Elmer Graves, 98 died on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Harney District Hospital.  A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. for Elmer Graves. Nearly 99 years old, he was born on April 25, 1916, and raised in Garden City, Kan. In 1934, Elmer met his future wife, Azalea, when she joined the Christmas...

Lorraine Walker

Lorraine Walker

Feb 10, 2015

Lorraine Walker, 89 died on February 10, 2015 at The Aspens.  A Private Family Graveside service will be held on Monday.

Noel Allen  Lowry

Noel Allen Lowry

Feb 9, 2015

Noel Allen Lowry,66 died at St. Lukes Hospital in Boise, Idaho.  Services are pending

Herbert Hawley

Herbert Hawley

Feb 8, 2015

Herbert Hawley, 78 died on February 8, 2015 at Harney District Hospital.  A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 13, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, with burial to follow at New Camp Cemetery.

Dale White

Dale White

Feb 7, 2015

Ronald Dale White (Dale), 83, passed away Feb. 7 while vacationing with his son, Ron, in Aruba. Dale was diagnosed 10 years ago with myelodysplastic syndrome, which erupted into acute myeloid leukemia. Dale was born Sept. 11, 1931, in Dent County, Missouri, to Cleo Marie (Fudge) White and Ronald Elsworth White, the first of their two children. Dale attended school...

Joseph Toelle

Joseph Toelle

Feb 5, 2015

Joseph Toelle, 30 of Burns died suddenly on Thursday, February 5, 2015.  A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Harney County Fairgrounds Memorial Building.  A private family burial will be held on Friday.  Contributions in Joe Toelle's memory can be made to the Toelle boys college fund, checks can be made...

Randall Graves

Randall Graves

Jan 27, 2015

Randall H. Graves, 74, passed away Jan. 27 in Burns. He was born May 24, 1940, in rural Tennessee to John and Juanita Graves. Randy grew up in Burns, and attended Burns High School. He worked for Edward Hines Lumber Co. before joining the Army and serving overseas. He worked on several ranches around Harney County before returning to work...

Wayne Lowe

Wayne Lowe

Jan 26, 2015

Wayne Perry Lowe, 77, of Seabeck, Wash., passed away Jan. 26 following complications from cancer. Wayne was born July 19, 1937, in Hines. He graduated from Burns Union High School June 1, 1956. Wayne served our country in the Air Force from May 1957 to May 1961. He enjoyed a long career as a computer repair/service technician. The joy of...

Mike Schnitker

Mike Schnitker

Jan 26, 2015

Michael Lynn Schnitker was born March 15, 1956, in Seattle, Wash. He was the first born of Darrell and Billee (Jacoby), and was the life of the party from that point on. As a young boy, Mike moved a bit because his dad was in the military, but eventually, the family settled in Gooding, Idaho. Mike became a big brother...

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