A celebration of life for John (Jack) Gerould will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the V.F.W. Hall in Huntington.

On May 25, an unusual biological event occurred in the skies over Sisters, Oregon. Contrary to seasonal migration, thousands of Greater and Lesser Canada, Snow, and White-fronted geese flew in a chevron formation for hours to pay tribute to the passing of one of their great benefactors and adversaries, Jim

Loretta Jean Foster, 79, of Burns, passed away at her home Sept. 6. Jean was born Jan. 15, 1940, in La Junta, Colo., to Emanuel and Martha (Schmidt) Wenick. She moved to Harney County at an early age and graduated from Burns Union High School in 1958. Jean attended business school

Arleta Belle (Osborn) Adams passed away Aug. 7. Arleta was born Oct. 30, 1935, in Burns to Troy Oliver Osborn and Claudina Nina (Melvin) Osborn. Postponing her graduation from Burns Union High School until 1957, she married James Adams of Burns. Arleta was preceded in death by her daughters, Lucille and Laura; sister, Azalea;

Trevor L. Jones passed away Aug. 30 in Lincoln City. Trevor was born May 14, 1987, in Redlands, Calif. He moved to Burns with his parents, Doug and Ginger, when he was 2 years old. He met his best friend, Luke Beneful, when he entered school, and they remained friends for

Nancy Woller (Cornwall), 67, passed away Aug. 24. She was born Aug. 24, 1952. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Burns Cemetery.

Doris Lee Yriarte passed away Sept. 1, at the age of 91. A final obituary and service is planned for a later date. All her family and many friends will miss her. Contributions in her memory may be made to Harney County Home Health and Hospice, 415 N. Fairview, Burns,

Arthur (Arch) Charles Sutton passed away Aug. 16 in Bend. Arch was born July 23, 1949, in Portland to Dorothy and Jerol Sutton. The family soon moved to Bend in 1950 for a year, before moving to Burns in the spring of 1951, around Easter time. Arch was baptized and confirmed in

Sandra Louise (Hillman) Kenyon passed away Aug. 28 at her home in Burns. Sandi was a loving mother to two children and the devout grandmother to six grandchildren. She loved nothing more than just being around her family, whether cheering on her grandkids at sporting events, traveling across the country for

Brenda Faye (Lowry) Porras, 75, of Burns, passed away Aug. 6 at Harney District Hospital. Her remaining days were spent with the love and laughter of her family. Brenda was born June 21, 1944, in Oakland, Calif., to William and Alma Lowry. Brenda married the love of her life, Armando Porras,