A small memorial service for Austin and June Drewett will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Prairie City Cemetery.  Pastor Al Altnow officiating.

Barbara Elaine (Krebs) Raymond, 87, passed away May 21 in John Day. Barbara was born Nov. 22, 1928, in Murray, Utah, to William George and Norma (Poulter) Krebs. In 1946, she married Byron Davis. He died in 1986. In July 1988, she married Arthur Raymond in Reno, Nev. She worked in restaurant and apartment

  Douglas Allan Farmer passed away April 17 in Enumclaw, Wash., due to heart complications. Doug was born April 20, 1961, in St. Marie’s, Idaho. He attended school in Hines/Burns, and Chewelah, Wash. Doug was an excellent athlete and excelled in all sports. He later went on to earn a B.A.

Mary Collins passed away Nov. 13, 2015,. in Nampa, Idaho, with her devoted daughter, Darlene, by her side. Mary was born Oct. 12, 1924, at the family home in The Narrows, the site where the Malheur and Harney lakes meet. Her grandparents settled on what is now the Malhuer National Wildlife

Richard Kealiher passed away peacefully May 3, after a gradual decline in health. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family during the last days of his life. Richard was born in Greeley Colo., and lived in the suburbs of Denver, Colo., until 1975, when he moved his family to

  Nyria Withers, 92, passed away May 8 in Aumsville. She was born June 6, 1923, in Walberswick, Suffolk, England, and grew up in the United Kingdom. Nyria moved to Burns in 1947, to Pendleton in 1983, and settled in Aumsville in 1998. She met her husband during World War II, while

  Helen Felt, age 100 ¾, died in Salem OR on April 19th with sunshine on her face, surrounded by love, peaceful, and comfortable. Parkinson’s weakened her body; her mind remained strong until the end. Her last months were filled with a 100th Birthday/Celebration of Life with family, students and friends. 

  Richard Donald Kimball, “Doc” Kimball as he was called, passed away April 18 in Newberg, at the age of 79. He was born Feb. 25, 1937, in Centerville, Iowa, to Donald and Inez Kimball. He grew up in the Moulton and Centerville area of Iowa, and graduated from Russel High School.

  John Ambrose passed away peacefully at home March 26, with his loving wife, Wendy, at his side. He was born to Frank Ambrose and Betty Wicox Nov. 4, 1947, in Portland. At the age of 4, John contracted polio and spent many years in and out of Dornbecher Children’s Hospital. Through many

  Lorie Lee Parkhurst, 67, of Ontario, passed away May 6 in Boise, Idaho.  Lorie was born Aug. 12, 1948, and was adopted at birth by Frank and Agnes Hirsch of Burns. She graduated from Burns High School in 1966, and worked at the post office and then the Burns Police Department.