Michael Lewis Richards 1945-2025 Obituary May 7, 2025May 7, 20250 Mike passed away at his home with his loving wife of 56 years, his daughter, and his son at his side on April 26, 2025, at the age of 80. Born to Harry and Gladys Richards on Feb. 12, 1945, at their home in Sweet Home, Ore. Mike was one of
Gerald (Jerry) Harris Dec. 14, 1934 – April 27, 2025 Obituary May 7, 2025May 7, 20250 Jerry passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was born here in Burns, on Dec. 14, 1934, to parents, William and Katie Harris. He graduated from Burns Union High School in 1953. He then served four active years of service and four years in
Cheryl Lea Land 1957 – 2025 Obituary April 30, 2025April 30, 20250 Cheryl Lea Land, was born on Dec. 3, 1957, to Mavis and Walter Rankin in Duluth, Minn. Cheryl faced many struggles in her life from birth, but always did so with such grace and a smile on her face. She had a fight like no other and fought every battle
Celebration of Life – Jake Needham Obituary April 30, 2025April 30, 20250 A Celebration of Life for Jake Needham will be held Saturday, May 10, at 1 p.m., at the Idlewild Campground. A pot luck will be held with meat and cheese trays and water being provided.
Jonathan Roger Schmeck 1999 – 2025 Obituary April 23, 2025April 23, 20250 On March 24, 2025, Jonathan Roger Schmeck passed away from a car accident on his way to work. He was just 25 years old. Jonathan was born on Aug. 29, 1999, in Bend, the oldest son of Penny Lee Dean Schmeck and Laird Leon Schmeck. Jonathan was named after his paternal
Joe Elmer Miller 1934-2025 Obituary April 23, 2025April 23, 20250 Joe Miller passed away peacefully at age 90, on April 17, 2025, at his ranch in Frenchglen surrounded by family. He was born on Nov. 26, 1934, in the Miller House in Frenchglen to parents, Taft and Nellie Miller. He was the second youngest of seven children. Joe and his younger
Donald George Toelle 1929 – 2025 Obituary April 16, 2025April 16, 20250 Don Toelle spent most of his life in Harney County, ranching, rodeoing, and raising a family. Don was born March 20, 1929, in Linnton, Ore., where his parents, Ferdinand and Mary Toelle, ran a small farm. Don was the second youngest of their seven children. He spent his childhood working
Death Notice – Lola J. Sevey Obituary April 16, 2025April 16, 20250 Lola J. Sevey, 75 of Ontario, formerly of Burns passed away Friday, April 11, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of the Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario.
Eugene “Geno” Andueza June 8, 1962 – April 1, 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 Geno Andueza passed peacefully in the company of family and loved ones on April 1, 2025, in Bend. He was 62. Geno was born June 8, 1962, in San Sebastian, Spain, located in the Basque region of Spain, to parents, Agustin Andueza of Lesaka, Spain, and Juanita Sanzberro of Etxalar, Spain.
James E. Salsbery 1943 – 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 James E. Salsbery, born July 14, 1942, in Prineville, and passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, at the age of 82. He was the beloved son of Joe and Bessie (Clear) Salsbery. Jim was a proud member of the 4th Brigade of the Army Reserves, demonstrating a dedication to service