Obituary of Alma Leona (Stanley) York, 2002; Baker Co., OR Surnames: York, Stanley, George, Tremper, Buckley ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ to store the file permanently for free access and not to be removed separately without written permission. ************************************************************************ Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by: W. David Samuelsen - May 2002 ************************************************************************ Permission granted by Baker City Herald, Baker City, Baker County, OR for text copy to be deposited in the USGenWeb Archives. http://www.bakercityherald.com ************************************************************************ Alma York Alma Leona York, 88 of Baker City died Feb. 28, 2002, at Willowbrook Terrace at Pendleton. Her memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church, 1919 Second St. Alma was born on Feb. 28, 1914, in Baker City to Hazel and William Stanley. She married Vernon George of Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1933. Together they had one child. They moved back to Baker City where they owned a small grocery story until the death of her husband. In 1970, Alma began to drive school bus for the Baker School District from which she retired. In 1981, she married he second husband, Paul York, who was the owner of Crown Cleaners in Baker City. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and family, cooking, gardening, fishing and bowling. Survivors include her grandson, Mark George of Pendleton; a granddaughter, Sybil Tremper of Pendleton; grandson-in-law, Robert Tremper; and her great-grandchildren, Andrew Tremper, Brayden Tremper and Caleb Tremper, all of Pendleton. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Vernon George and Paul York; her sister, Tanis Buckley; and her son, Gregory George. Memorial contributions may be made to the Oregon Cancer Society through Bishop's Funeral Chapel, 131 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801.