Jett Blackburn
Mar 12, 2013
Jett Craddock Blackburn passed March 12, 2013 at Ashley Manor assisted living facility in Burns, Oregon.  Jett – sometimes referred to by family and friends as Craddock or "Muck" -- was born June 15, 1932 in Los Angeles, California.  He was the son of Jett Blackburn and Easter Dae Craddock Blackburn. Jett was married to his wife of fifty years,...
Janice L (Shepherd) Spurgeon
Mar 8, 2013
Janice Louise Spurgeon, 69, died March 8 after a long battle with congestive heart failure. Janice enjoyed being outside, hunting, fishing, riding her four-wheeler, saying she was "born to ride" and, of course, going to yard sales in the summer and sitting on her front porch enjoying the afternoon in her rocking chair. She is survived by her children, Faron...
Patricia (Gregg) Howes
Mar 8, 2013
Patricia "Pat" Howes, 72 died on Friday, March 8, 2013 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, Oregon. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Harney  County Senior Citizen Center at 11:00 a.m. Contributions in Patricia "Pat" Howes' memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center in care of...
Holly Unrein
Feb 28, 2013
Holly Lynn Unrein (Hogan) passed away in her home at the age of 51 on February 28th 2013, she was born to Shirley Hogan and James Hogan on December 30 1961 in Salem Oregon. She has left behind her beloved Husband of 28 years David Unrein, Daughter Rosie Hogan, and Sons Alvin, Adam and Jacob Unrein. Two Grandsons Matthew and...
Laura Ortiz
Feb 18, 2013
Laura Burwell Ortiz of Burns died on Feb. 18, 2013 A celebration of life will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 11, at the Harney County Senior and Community Services Center. A full obituary will follow at a later date.
Ronald Looney
Feb 17, 2013
Ronald Carl Looney, 67, died Feb. 17 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was diagnosed with cancer in July 2012. Ron was born in Caldwell, Idaho, on Sept. 5, 1945, to Walter Carl Looney and Bonita Isabelle Goebel Looney. They lived in the Dixie area for a while then moved to Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, where Ron started school....
Roy Norris
Feb 16, 2013
Roy W. Norris, 80, lost his battle with cancer on Feb. 16, surrounded by his family in Hines. Roy was born Aug. 11, 1932, in Brighton, Colo., to Simon and Bertha (Thomas) Norris. He served in the U.S. Army. He spent 18 months in Germany and was honorably discharged in 1961. He married Barbara J. Kutch on Sept. 11, 1953....
Donald Opie
Feb 12, 2013
Donald Opie, 77, died Tuesday evening, February 12, 2013 at Harney District Hospital in Burns, Oregon following a long battle with degenerative lung disease. However, Donald made it a point to let everyone he came in contact with know that he NEVER smoked a day in his life! He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Betty (Jenkins) Opie;...
Gary Teeman
Feb 10, 2013
An obituary is not available at this time for Gary Teeman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Geraldine Hollis
Feb 6, 2013
An obituary is not available at this time for Geraldine Hollis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
David Wilber Shoemaker
Feb 2, 2013
David Shoemaker, 58 died on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Oregon Health Science University Hospital in Portland, Oregon. A Memorial Service well be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Faith Baptist Church in Hines at 1:00 p.m. Contributions in David Shoemaker's memory can be made to the High Desert Park & Recreation Equipment Fund in care of LaFollette's Chapel,...
Felix Gutierrez
Jan 31, 2013
Felix Gutierrez, 65 died on Thursday, January 31, 2013 in Hines, Oregon.
John Robbins
Jan 28, 2013
John Robbins, 71 died on Monday, January 28, 2013 in Gresham, Oregon.  A Private Committal Service will be held on Friday, February 8, 2013.
Grover Heinz
Jan 22, 2013
Grover A. Heinz died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013  at his residence in Burns.  A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at the Burns Elks Lodge #1680 at 1:00 pm. Contributions in Grover Heinz's memory can be made to the Harney County Senior Citizen Center in care of LaFollette's Chapel, PO Box 488; Burns, Oregon 97720.
Evelyn (Baltazor) Mcdannel
Jan 22, 2013
Evelyn Maxine McDannel, 85, passed away peacefully January 22, at Ashley Manor Care Center in Burns, Oregon.  People that knew and loved Evelyn will miss her tremendously.  Evelyn will be missed with the same passion and love that she had for golf, cards, partying and dancing.  She looked forward to traveling south to Desert Center for the winter.  Evelyn loved...
David A. Hughes
Jan 21, 2013
David Hughes died on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Harney District Hospital.  A Funeral Service will be held at the Latter Day Saints Church in Hines on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. with burial to follow the same day at Sweet Cemetery in Emette, Idaho. Contributions in David A. Hughes' memory can be made to Harney County Dollars...
Jeremy Kellogg
Jan 17, 2013
Jeremy Eugene Kellogg, 27, died suddenly on Jan. 17 in Ontario. Jeremy was born on Jan. 2, 1986, in Baker City to Elvin "Woody" Kellogg and Vickie Rogers Kellogg. He was the Baker County New Year's Baby. Jeremy moved to Burns from Baker City in 1992 with his mother and older brother Ryan. He attended school in Burns until 2000....
Frank Duhn Sr.
Jan 16, 2013
Frank Duhn Sr. went to be with the Lord, Jan. 15, 2013. He passed away peacefully at his son's home in Burns, Ore of natural causes. He was 92 years old. Frank will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was born Nov. 14, 1920 to Henry and Betty Duhn in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Frank was one of seven...
Charles R Davis
Jan 14, 2013
Charles Russell Edward Davis, 100 died on January 14, 2013 at Harney District Hospital. Charles Davis was born on May 3, 1912 in Middleton, Idaho to parents Fred and Mary Davis.  Charles was married to Gladys Benson on September 29, 1933 in Cladwell, Idaho.  Gladys died June 2009.  They were married 76 years. In the early years of their marriage...
Ella M (Schultz) Taylor
Jan 5, 2013
Ella Maxine Taylor, longtime Burns resident, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013  She had been in ill health for several years. She was born October 11, 1924 in Roswell, Idaho.  She was the third child of Charles F. and Elsie Graber Schutlz.  She spent most of her childhood in the Wilder, Idaho area. She met Lloyd Taylor when he was...
