Pauline “Polly” Chandler Grindstaff, 85, passed away peacefully on Oct. 11, 2025, in Burns. A proud Lakeview native, Polly was born on Nov. 8, 1939, to Doyle and Emma Chandler. Her warmth, witty, and boundless energy left an enduring mark on everyone fortunate enough to know her. Polly’s life was

Darvin “Derry” Laverne Eliason, born Sept. 6, 1931, in Lostwood, N.D., passed away peacefully on Oct. 15, 2025, at the age of 94, in Estacada, Ore. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Derry lived a full life marked by deep connections with his family and a strong sense of community. Derry

A funeral service for Bob McDonald will be held at the Burns Elks Lodge on Friday, Oct. 24, at 11 a.m. A committal service will follow at the Burns Cemetery. An obituary will be in next week’s paper.

A Celebration of Life for Stan Larson will be held on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m., at the Burns Elks Lodge. 

Larraine Lambert Tiller passed away on Oct. 1, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Dec. 27, 1934, in Harney County, to Homer (Pat) and Eunice Lambert. She was the second of four children — Homer, Larraine, Gail, and Arlene. Larraine grew up on a homestead in Silvies Valley, 38

Ann Marland passed away in Sisters, Ore., on July 30, 2025. She was born May 12, 1947 in Burns to Robert and Davida Marland. Ann graduated from Burns High School in 1965. Her journey after graduation took her to enrolling at the University of Oregon, leaving to go work for

Esthér Lipke passed away on Sept. 19, 2025. A Celebration of Life is planned for Oct. 12, 2025, at 1 p.m., at The Ground at Stillwater, 455 NE Irvine St., McMinnville, Ore. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to a memorial scholarship in Esthér’s name. Please send any donations via cash

Joy Lee Whisenant Langenfeld, 83, of Burns, passed away Sept. 24, 2025. She slipped away from us peacefully after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.  Joy was born near Hot Springs, Ark., to Mr. and Mrs. Auston Glen and Opal Sutton Kea on Sept. 3, 1942. She had an older

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of George Earl Glerup, 81, of Vale. George peacefully departed this world on Sept. 24, 2025, in Burns. George was born on March 29, 1944, in Burns, to Jack Cote and Pearl Cote (Glerup). He grew up in Burns, graduating from

Lucy Frisby passed away on Sept. 24, 2025, at the age of 95, at her home in Sand Hallow, Idaho. She was born Nov. 19, 1929, in Caldwell, Idaho. Her parents were Yordy and Gretchen (Heckathorn) Wallace. She was the second of seven children. She grew up in the Sunny