Mike Carlon 1960-2016 Obituary April 20, 2016May 10, 20160 Mike Carlon passed away March 20 in Boise, Idaho, from health complications. Mike “Square Bear” Carlon was born on Feb. 3, 1960, in Burns to Larry and Wanda Carlon. Mike was also welcomed into the world by older brother, Bill, then two years later, both Bill and Mike gained another brother,
William Martin McLean 1956-2016 Obituary April 20, 2016April 20, 20160 William Martin McLean, 59, passed away April 9. Bill was born July 20, 1956, in Burns, graduated from Crane High School, and resided in Denio, Nev. He is survived by his children, Justin William and Nichole Ann McLean; grandchildren, Kalihan McLean and Kingston Wolfe; mother, Melva McLean; and brothers, Robert and Michael
Death notice — Wilbur L. Brown, Obituary April 20, 2016April 20, 20160 Wilbur L. Brown, 67, of Kennewick, Wash., passed away March 24. A graveside service and a celebration of life to be held in Burns is pending.
Death notice — Van Noy Obituary April 20, 2016April 20, 20160 Vera L. Van Noy, 71, passed away April 13 at her home in The Aspens. LaFollette’s Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Wisewood president provides update on heating project Community News April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Project began in August 2012 On Thursday, April 7, Andrew Haden, president of the biomass energy company Wisewood, gave an update on the project to provide heat to Slater Elementary School, the Harney County Courthouse, and Symmetry Care. Haden said the out-dated boiler at Slater was removed, trenches were dug, and the
Margret Mary (Thies) (Riley) McRae 1925-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20161 Margret Mary (Thies) (Riley) McRae passed away March 17 with her family by her side. Marge was born in Burns Aug. 31, 1925, to Gretta Louise (Houghton) Thies and Hermon G. Thies. She grew up in Burns, going to grade school and high school there, and on to some college. Marge had
Mary Rae Joyce 1930-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Mary Rae Joyce, 85, passed away peacefully April 4 at AarenBrooke Place in Ontario. Mary was born Mary Rae Fake April 15, 1930, to Grace Esterbrook Fake and Theodore B. Fake in Portland. She attended St. Mary’s Academy in Portland; Western Oregon College in Monmouth; and Marylhurst College in Lake Oswego,
Pamela Lynn Litscher 1948-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Pamela Lynn Litscher passed away April 4 at her home in Burns. Pam was born July 23, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, to Don and Mona (Harris) Dinger. She moved around a lot in her younger years to different states, including New Mexico, Colorado, Minnesota, West Virginia, Nebraska, and Oregon. She attended grammar
Jodene “Jo” Belt 1939-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Jodene “Jo” Belt, 76, of Ontario, passed away at home of natural causes April 4. Jo was born to Carl A. and Barbara (Pixton) Hogge on May, 7, 1939, in Burley, Idaho. She graduated from Nampa High School, and attended one year of business school in Salt Lake City, Utah. She
Death notice — Kathy Davis Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Kathy Davis, 64, passed away April 7 at her home. A celebration of her life is pending. Please visit www.lafolletteschapel.com and sign the online guestbook.