Memorial service — Lawrence E. Ziemer Obituary August 2, 2017August 3, 20170 Lawrence E. Ziemer passed away in his home July 22, of natural causes. He was born July 23, 1942. Lienkaemper Chapel of Ontario will conduct a graveside service at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Owyhee Cemetery in Nyssa. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at
Ronald William Hawkins 1937-2017 Obituary July 19, 2017July 20, 20170 Ronald William Hawkins passed away July 7 in Turlock, Calif. He had been cared for at Turlock Nursing and Rehabilitation Center since April. Ron was born Oct. 8, 1937, in Modesto, Calif., to Fred Robert and Marian Irene (Lemkuhl) Hawkins. Ron attended Waterford elementary schools and Oakdale High School. He married Rexann
John C. Lagler 1927-2017 Obituary July 19, 2017July 20, 20170 John Lagler, 90, passed away July 11 at home in Veneta, surrounded by his family. John was born in Wray, Colo., to Fred and Julia Lagler. He was one of eight children. He was married to Joyce Shell, his love of 70 years, and they have been blessed with six children. We invite
Harney County Hee Haw presented by the Elks Lodge, Theater Guild Arts and Entertainment Community News July 12, 2017July 12, 20170 Hey Harney County, are you in the mood for food, fun, and live theater? Do you enjoy corny jokes and accomplished acting? If so, be sure to catch a performance of Harney County Hee Haw this weekend! Presented by Burns Elks Lodge and Harney County Theater Guild, Harney County Hee Haw
Ruth Holmes 1926-2017 Obituary July 12, 2017July 13, 20170 Ruth Holmes, 90, passed away July 1 at the Blue Mountain Care Center in Prairie City. Ruth was born Dec. 13, 1926, in Mt. Vernon at the Fletcher Ranch to George and Mae Belle Hammons (Fletcher). She grew up and attended school in Mt. Vernon through the 10th grade. Ruth quit
Rollin Lynn Baker 1927 – 2017 Obituary July 12, 2017July 13, 20170 Rollin Lynn Baker, 90, passed away July 1, surrounded by his family at his home in Prineville. Rollin was born May 7, 1927, in Narrows (Harney County) to Emil and Lorena Baker. He was the youngest of eight children in a Pioneer family and lost his mother at age 13. After
Memorial service — Bruce Farster Obituary July 12, 2017July 13, 20170 Bruce Farster passed away peacefully June 23, surrounded by his family at Harney District Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 17, by the American flag in the Burns Cemetery.
Death notice — Glenn V. Jackson Obituary July 12, 2017July 13, 20170 Glenn V. Jackson, 85, of Burns passed away June 29, 2017. Glenn is survived by three daughters, Lisa Baethke of Zumbrota, Minn., Kelly Jackson of Minneapolis Minn., and Glenda Rudolph of Brooklyn Park, Minn.; and one sister, Edina Walker of Eugene. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dona. Burial will be
Graveside service — John Richard and Josefina Micaela (Ramirez) Hagedorn Obituary July 12, 2017July 13, 20170 A graveside service for John Richard and Josefina Micaela (Ramirez) Hagedorn will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 22, at the Burns Cemetery. We invite all family and friends to join us as we commit the ashes of John and Jo at the service, with Father Stan Strzyz officiating. A
Richard Elmer (Dick) Tantare 1935-2017 Obituary July 5, 2017July 6, 20170 Richard Elmer (Dick) Tantare, 81, passed away June 2, in Bend, where he had lived since 1974. Dick passed away peacefully after a fierce battle with lung and heart disease. He was born Dec. 4, 1935, in Aberdeen, Wash., to Elmer and Sigrid Tantare. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force