Clothing, jewelry donations sought for P.E.O. Re-Style Show & Shop Community February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 Submitted photos 2024 fundraiser winner: Esther Leithouser was the winner of the P.E.O. Chapter EY’s December drawing fundraiser for a handmade wooden chest filled with gifts. Burns P.E.O. Chapter EY is seeking donations for its Re-Style Show & Shop, which will take place Saturday, March 15, at the Harney County Church of
Terry Williams 1936 – 2025 Obituary February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 Terry was born June 30, 1936, near Drewsey, to Lee and Gladys Williams. He had one brother, Alan. Terry graduated from Crane High School in 1955. After attending the College of Idaho for 1 1/2 years, he returned home to work on the family ranch. Terry married the former Nancy Haines
James Gaelan Ganskopp 1989 – 2025 Obituary February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 With sadden hearts we announce the passing of our son, James Gaelan Ganskopp, from melanoma complications in the early hours of Jan. 24, at the Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital Portland, Oregon. James was born to Charlotte and David Ganskopp on Feb 8, 1989 in Burns, residing in Hines throughout
Adam Thompson served as Guard of Honor for President Carter’s funeral Community News January 29, 2025January 29, 20250 (L-R) Thompson with the Oregon flag at the Washington Monument, Guard of Honor, NATO's 75th anniversary Submitted photos Adam Thompson, of Diamond, Ore., crossed off one of his ‘Bucket List’ items a couple of weeks ago. He served on the Guard of Honor duty for a US Presidential funeral, that of former
Jo Ellen McLean 1932 – 2024 Obituary January 29, 2025January 29, 20250 Jo Ellen McLean passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sept. 21, 2024. She was two weeks away from celebrating her 92nd birthday. Jo was born on Oct. 8, 1932, to Jose and Doris Leniz of Paradise Valey, Nev. She was the ninth of 10 children and was
Larson completes full marathon at Disney World Community January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 by Mollie Larson for the Burns Times-Herald My name is Mollie Larson. I’ve been participating in runDisney races for a while now and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it. In 2023, a runDisney employee from public relations saw me participating in the princess half-Marathon. She had asked me for an interview but I
Death Notice – Dianna Louise Jaques Obituary January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 Dianna Louise Jaques was born Jan. 28, 1948 in Boise, Idaho. She passed away on Dec. 20, 2024 at her home in Hines. A service is planned in the summer and her obituary will follow in the coming weeks.
Dale Joseph Stampke 1955 – 2025 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 A memorial service for Dale Joseph Stampke will be held on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at 1 p.m., at Fisher Funeral Home in Albany, Ore. Dale passed away at his home in Albany on Jan. 3, 2025, at the age of 69. Dale was born on June 20, 1955, in Bend,
Gordon R. Bloomquist July 1950 – Dec. 2024 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gordon (Gordy) Bloomquist on Dec 12, 2024, at the age of 74. Gordy’s passing was unexpected and he passed away while digging clams on Long Beach, Wash. Gordy was an avid outdoorsman and he passed while doing something that he
Nancy Shelley Sitz Davalos Sept. 6, 1937 – Jan. 5, 2025 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 Nancy Davalos was born in Seattle, Wash., on Sept. 6, 1937, she was the oldest of five children. She is survived by her brothers, David Lee, Jimmy Lee, and John Lee. She had three children, eight grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Lee. Her