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Wendy E. (Withee)  Novak

Wendy E. (Withee) Novak

Jan 29, 2014

Wendy Novak, 62 died on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Harney District Hospital after a battle with cancer. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Holy Family Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m.  Contributions in Wendy Novak's memory can be made to a Memorial Fund in her name at Sterling Saving Bank. Loving wife, mother, daughter,...

Linda Garcia

Linda Garcia

Jan 27, 2014

Linda Garcia died at her home on Monday, January 27, 2014.  At her request there will be no services.

Linda Retherford

Linda Retherford

Jan 22, 2014

Linda Retherford, 70, died on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at a care facility in Gresham, Oregon.  Arrangements are pending with LaFollette's Chapel.

Shirley Margaret (Arzner)  Estep

Shirley Margaret (Arzner) Estep

Jan 16, 2014

Shirley (Arzner) Estep, 85, passed away Jan. 16 at The Aspens in Burns. Shirley was born April 23, 1928 to Herman and Millie (Post) Arzner in Lakeview. She was the youngest of three children. She married Howard Estep Oct. 1, 1943. They had four children, Francis, Gordon, Ron and Cheryl. Shirley grew up in Lakeview, working in her parents grocery...

James Hutchinson

James Hutchinson

Dec 23, 2013

James R. Hutchinson, 94 died on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Harney District Hospital. Jim was born January 5th, 1919 in Burns, Oregon.  He was a WWII Veteran, fighting for his country in the Pacific Theater during WWII; receiving an Honorable Discharge.  He returned to Burns and resided there for the rest of his life.  He is survived by his...

Genevieve (Millett)  Richards

Genevieve (Millett) Richards

Dec 22, 2013

Genevieve Richards, 71 died at her home on Sunday morning.  Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Harney County Church of the Nazarene. Viewing will be held on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at LaFollette's Chapel from 3:00 pm. to 5:00 p.m. Contributions in Genevieve Richards' memory can be made to the Family, Rene...

Willia Marie (Collins)  Reynolds

Willia Marie (Collins) Reynolds

Dec 14, 2013

Willia Marie Reynolds, 89 died December 14th, 2013 in Harney District Hospital.  Willia Reynolds was preceded in death by her husband Elmer, son Richard and granddaughter Kristy.  Willia is survived by her son, Ken Reynolds and wife Linda of Hines, Oregon; sister, Mary Frazier of Hanford, California. Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Graveside service will be held Thursday, December...

Stephen Ryder

Stephen Ryder

Dec 3, 2013

Stephen W. Ryder, 81 died on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Harney District Hospital.  No services are to be held.

Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Dec 1, 2013

A Celebration of Life Service for 65 year old Mark Smith, will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Big Bear Lodge at 11:00 a.m. Mark died on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon. Contributions in Mark Smith's memory can be made to the Harney County School Dist. #3 Athletic Department.  The...

William M Smith

William M Smith

Nov 23, 2013

William M. Smith died on Monday, November 23, 2013 at Harney District Hospital.

Lowell Roy "Sonny" Curtis

Lowell Roy "Sonny" Curtis

Nov 12, 2013

A Graveside service for 73 year old Lowell Roy "Sonny" Curtis on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Burns Cemetery.  He died on November 12, 2013 at Peace Health Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington.

Garan (Morgan)  Riley

Garan (Morgan) Riley

Nov 9, 2013

A Memorial Service for 57 year old Garan Riley will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Harney County Fairgrounds Memorial Building.  Garan Riley died on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Harney District Hospital. Garan Lynn Riley of Burns, Oregon passed away Saturday, November 9, at Harney District Hospital. Garan, daughter of Gary Morgan and...

Norma (Clark)  Miler

Norma (Clark) Miler

Nov 6, 2013

A Funeral Service for 92 year old Norma Miler will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Drewsey Community Hall.  Norma Miler died on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at her home in Drewsey.  Contributions in Norma Miler's memory can be made to the Chas & Norma Miler Scholarship Fund in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO...

Nila Nadine (Hines)  Lissman

Nila Nadine (Hines) Lissman

Nov 2, 2013

Nila Nadine Lissman  passed away in Burns, Oregon on November 2, 2013 of natural causes.  A Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at LaFollette's Chapel in Burns, Oregon at 1:00 p.m.  Contributions in Nadine Lissman's memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns, Oregon...

Doris Kay Horton

Doris Kay Horton

Oct 15, 2013

Portland resident Doris Kay Horton passed into the presence of Jesus on October 15, 2013.  She lived 64 years, 10 months and 21 days.  A service at LaFollette's Chapel in Burns was held with internment in the Burns Cemetery on Saturday, October 19, 2013. Doris Kay was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1948 in Burns, Oregon.  She was the...

Mavis Oard

Mavis Oard

Oct 6, 2013

Mavis Oard died on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at her home.  A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 11, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the Pioneer Presbyterian Church.  Contributions in Mavis Oard's memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center or the Harney County Cancer Society in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns,...

William  "Bill" Renwick Ii

William "Bill" Renwick Ii

Oct 6, 2013

William "Bill" Renwick, 66 died on Sunday, October 6, 2013.  A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the Harney County Senior Citizen Center. Contributions in Bill's memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center or the Harney County Historical Society in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns,...

Lloyd Louie

Lloyd Louie

Oct 2, 2013

Lloyd Louie, 77, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Harney District Hospital.  Viewing will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at LaFollette's Chapel from 4-7.  A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Gathering Center on the Reservation with burial to follow at New Camp Cemetery. Contribution in Lloyd Louie's memory can be...

Gregory Reponen

Gregory Reponen

Oct 2, 2013

A Graveside Service will be held for 59 year old Gregory Reponen on Friday, October 11, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. in the Burns Cemetery. Contributions in Gregory Reponen's memory can be made to the Burns Cemetery Fund for purchasing of new trees to be planted in the cemetery in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns, OR 97720. Gregory...

Jonathan R Ptacek

Jonathan R Ptacek

Sep 4, 2013

Jonathan R. Ptacek, 14 died in Bend, Oregon on Tuesday, September 4th after his bicycle hit a semi truck's trailer. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Church of Later Day Saints in Hines at 4:00 p.m.  Graveside service to follow at the Harney Cemetery. Donations may be made to a Memorial Fund in Jonathan's...

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