Argus Observer Newspaper Obituary Index (August 2000) Malheur County, Oregon ***************************** ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* ************************************************************************ August 2000 ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- PUBLISHED AUGUST 11, 2000 Frank Aldape Frank Aldape, 91, Boise, formerly of Ontario, died Aug. 6, at a Boise care center. Vigil Service were 7 p.m. Aug. 10 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Boise. Funeral Mass was celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 11 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment followed at Morris Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise. Patricia A. Allumbaugh Patricia A. Allumbaugh, 64, Boise, formerly of Juntura, died Aug. 5 at home. A vigil service were 7 p.m. Aug. 8 at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Funeral Mass was 10 a.m. Aug. 9 at St. Mark's Catholic Church. Burial followed at Cloverdale Cemetery, Boise. ---------------------------------- Frankie O. Baker Frankie O. Baker, 65, Vale, died Aug. 3 at an Ontario hospital. Services were 10:30 a.m. Aug. 8 at the First Church of the Nazarene, Ontario. Internment followed at Valley View Cemetery, Vale, under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Howard D. Hod' Boor Howard D. "Hod" Boor, 86, Boise, formerly of Fruitland and Nyssa, died Aug. 8 in a Boise hospital. Graveside services were 10 a.m. Aug. 10 at Dry Creek Cemetery, under the direction Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. ---------------------------------- Reva F. Bowbrick Reva Fay Bowbrick, 89, Weiser died Aug. 2 at an Emmett care center. Graveside services were 10 a.m. Aug. 11 at Riverside Cemetery, Payette, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Ione Cleaver Chadd Ione Cleaver Chadd, 75, of Caldwell, died Aug. 4 at home. Memorial services were 1:30 p.m. Aug. 7 at Church of the Nazarene, Nyssa. Private graveside services were at Canyon Hill Cemetery at a later date, under the direction of Riverside Funeral Service and Crematory, Boise. ---------------------------------- Alfred W. Christensen Alfred W. Christensen, 83, Vale, died Aug. 5, in an Ontario hospital. Graveside services were at 10 a.m. Aug. 10 at Valley View Cemetery, Vale. ---------------------------------- Mary Irene Coffman Mary Irene Coffman, 98, Weiser, died Aug. 6 at home. At her request, there will not be a service. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Daniel M. Corbett Daniel M. Corbett, 74, Carson, Wash., formerly of Payette and Nyssa, died July 31 at the Hood River Care Center, Hood River, Ore. Services were Aug. 3 at Anderson Funeral Home, Hood River. Interment will be held at a later date at Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell. ---------------------------------- Helen Dewar Helen Dewar, 84, Nyssa, died Aug. 4 at a Caldwell hospital. Memorial services were at 2 p.m. Aug. 8 at the First Missionary Baptist Church in Nyssa. Cremation under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel. ---------------------------------- Dehlin A. Erickson Dehlin Albin Erickson, 82, Idaho Falls, Idaho, formerly of Ontario, died Aug. 3 at an Idaho Falls hospital from heart disease. Services were 1 p.m. Aug. 7 at the Idaho Falls LDS Taylor Mtn. Stake Center, (260 Castlerock Lane), under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, Idaho Falls. Burial was in the Iona Cemetery. Military Rites were performed by the Bonneville County Veteran's Team. ---------------------------------- Alice Fern Friedman Alice Fern Friedman, 102, Council, died Aug. 3 at a Council nursing home. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 7 at the Council Community Church. Graveside services were1 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver. Arrangements were under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Pedro A. Granado Sr. Pedro A. Granado Sr., 74, Ontario, died Aug. 8 at home. Services pending, Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Helen Trenkel Hawkins Helen Florence Trenkel Hawkins, 75, Ontario, died Aug. 4 at a Nyssa care center after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial services were 10 a.m. Aug. 9 at Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Evelyn E. Johnson Evelyn E. Johnson, 50, Clarkston, Wash., formerly of Council, died Aug. 6 at a Lewiston hospital following a year-long battle with cancer. Memorial services were 1 p.m. Aug. 11 at Cherry Lane Baptist Church, Meridian. Cremation is under the direction of Merchants Funeral Home, Clarkston. Inurnment will be at a later date in Council. ---------------------------------- Mary Mackey Mary Haslam Broadbent Mackey, 94, Ontario, formerly of Nampa, died Aug. 7. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Sunnyridge Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3015 Sunnyridge, Nampa, under the direction of Alsip Funeral Chapel, Nampa. ---------------------------------- Betty L. Nelson Betty L. Nelson, 72, Riggins, Idaho, formerly of Payette, died Aug. 4. Graveside services were 3 p.m. Aug. 8 at Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette, under the direction of the Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Ruth M. Purcell Ruth Marie Purcell, 101, Meridian, formerly of New Plymouth, died Aug. 3, at a Meridian care center. Graveside services were 10 a.m. Aug. 10 at Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- William Baxter Rightmire William Baxter Rightmire, 83, Key West, Fla., formerly of Ontario, died July 26 of a heart attack. Graveside services were held July 31 in Key West. ---------------------------------- Laura L. Boots' Smith Laura L. "Boots" Smith, 78, East Helena, Mont., formerly of Stanfield and Ontario, died June 20. Memorial graveside services were 2 p.m. Aug. 11 at Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, under the direction of Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Mabel Marie Swearingen Mabel Marie Swearingen, 85, died June 27, in Milwaukie, Ore. Private interment was at Portland Memorial Mausoleum, Portland. ---------------------------------- Victoria Taggart Victoria Taggart, 87, Ontario, died Aug. 7, in a local hospital. Services were 10:30 a.m. Aug. 11 at St. Matthews Episcopal Church, Ontario. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Joe Yraguen Joe Yraguen, 77, Ontario, formerly of Vale, died Aug. 5 in an Ontario hospital. Vigil services were 7 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Ontario. Funeral Mass was celebrated at 11 a.m. Aug. 10 at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Burial followed in Sunset Cemetery, Ontario, with graveside rites by the Ontario Elks Lodge 1690. Arrangements were under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, Boise Chapel. ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- PUBLISHED AUGUST 18, 2000 Patricia Louise Armacost Patricia Louise Armacost, 63, Cambridge, died Aug. 13 at home. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 17 at the Cambridge Baptist Church. Burial followed at the Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge. Arrangements were under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Tressa L. (Ditty) Brewer Tressa L. (Ditty) Brewer, 87, Denison, Texas, formerly of Nyssa, died Aug. 14 in a Denison care center. No services will be conducted. Burial was at Mt. Zion Cemetery, north of Whitesboro, Texas, under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home, Denison. ---------------------------------- Robert John Carr Robert John Carr, 89, Weiser, died Aug. 15 at a Weiser care center. Memorial services were 11 a.m. Aug. 18 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center, Weiser. Inurnment will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cypress, Calif. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Margaret Marge' Derby Margaret "Marge" Derby, 74, Ontario, died Aug. 16 at home. Arrangements pending, Riverside Funeral Service and Crematory, Boise. ---------------------------------- Bill Allen Duke Bill Allen Duke, 67, Payette, died Aug. 13 at Sunbridge Care Center, Payette. Recitation of the Rosary was 7 p.m. Aug. 16. Memorial Mass was 10 a.m. Aug. 17, both at the Holy Family Catholic Church, Payette. Arrangements under the direction of Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Wilma Della Dunten Wilma Della Dunten, 90, Baker City, died Aug. 10 at home. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 16 at the Drewsey Community Hall. Burial followed at Drewsey Cemetery, under the direction of LaFollette's Funeral Chapel, Burns. ---------------------------------- D.C. Del' Green D.C. "Del" Green, 88, Weiser, died Aug. 14 at a Weiser care center. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 19 at Thomason Funeral Chapel, Weiser. Inurnment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Darel D. Bud' Gray Darel Dean "Bud" Gray, 70, New Plymouth, died Aug. 13 at his home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Aug. 19 at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. Arrangements are under the directions of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. ---------------------------------- Lotta Moore Archer Hubbard Lotta Moore Archer Hubbard, 77, Weiser, died Aug. 12 at her home. At her request, no services will be conducted. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Marie Moggridge Marie Moggridge, 77, Payette, died Aug. 16. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Aug. 21 at Riverside Cemetery, Payette, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Marjorie Ridgeway Marjorie Ridgeway, 89, Ontario, died Aug. 17. Services will be at 1 p.m. Aug. 19 at the First Christian Church, Ontario. Vault interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, under the direction of the Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Terry E. Uhlman Terry E. Uhlman, 64, Payette, died Aug. 16 at the Veteran's hospital in Boise. No services will be conducted. Cremation was under the direction of Cremation Society of Idaho, Boise. ---------------------------------- Terry B. Walker Terry B. Walker, 55, Ontario, died Aug. 15. Services pending, Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Elizabeth F. Whitbeck Elizabeth F. Whitbeck, 84, Ontario, died Aug. 12 at Meadowbrook Retirement Center. Burial will be in Minneapolis. Arrangements under the direction of Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Leslie Armond York Sr. Leslie Armond York Sr., 77, Ontario, died Aug. 14 in an Ontario hospital. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 17 at Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. Interment followed in Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- PUBLISHED AUGUST 25,2000 Evelyn Chapel Evelyn Lauretta Chapel, 81, Ontario, died Aug. 21, at the Presbyterian Community Care Center in Ontario. At her request, no services will be conducted. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Carolyn E. Crawford Carolyn Edmiston Crawford, 66, Payette, died Aug. 22 at home. A memorial service to celebrate her life was 2 p.m. Aug. 25 at the First United Methodist Church, Payette. Private family burial took place at Riverside Cemetery, Payette. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Margaret Marge' Derby Margaret "Marge" Derby, 74, Ontario, died Aug. 23 at home. Inurnment will take place in California at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of Riverside Funeral Services and Crematory, Boise. ---------------------------------- Archie Doersch Archie Doersch, 91, Parma, died Aug. 23 at an Ontario care center. Graveside memorial services will be 10 a.m. Aug. 29 at the Parma Cemetery, under the direction of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. ---------------------------------- Michael O. Fitzgerald Michael Owen Fitzgerald, 53, Payette, died Aug. 19, from injuries sustained in a train/car accident north of Payette. Services were 2 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Assembly of God Church, Payette. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery, Payette, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Nathan M. Fitzgerald Nathan Michael Fitzgerald, 15, Bonney Lake, Wash., died Aug. 19 from injuries sustained in a train/car accident north of Payette. Services will be at 2 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Assembly of God Church, Payette. Burial was at Woodbine Cemetery, Puyallup, Wash., under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Alta Lucille Lingel Hansen Alta Lucille Lingel Hansen, 87, Meridian, formerly of New Plymouth, died Aug. 21 at home following a short illness. Services will be 10 a.m. Aug. 26 at the Meridian First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, under the direction of Chapel of the Chimes, Meridian. ---------------------------------- Dale C. Herre Dale C. Herre, Parma, died Aug. 20. Cremation is under the direction of Cremation Society of Idaho, Boise. ---------------------------------- Robert Bob' D. Hurley Robert "Bob" D. Hurley, 55, formerly of Payette, died from cancer Aug. 15 at his home in Missoula, Mont. ---------------------------------- Frank Oliver Red' Grimm Frank Oliver "Red" Grimm, 78, Midvale, died Aug. 20 at a Weiser care center. Services pending, Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Kathryn Mae Johnston Kathryn Mae Johnston, 89, formerly of Vale, died Aug. 20 at a Meridian care center. Graveside services were 11 a.m. Aug. 24 at Dry Creek Cemetery, under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. ---------------------------------- Veda P. Kuhlman Veda Pearl Kuhlman, 81, Fruitland, died Aug. 18 at an Ontario care center. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 23 at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Fruitland. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery, Payette. ---------------------------------- Orson Devone Leavitt Orson Devone Leavitt, 79, Nyssa, died Aug. 19 at home. Services were 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Nyssa Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chapel in Nyssa, followed by interment at Hilltop Cemetery in Nyssa. ---------------------------------- Marie Martin Moggridge Marie Martin Moggridge, 77, Payette, died Aug. 16 while on a rafting trip down the Payette River. Graveside services were 11 a.m. Aug. 21 at Riverside Cemetery, Payette, under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- William Kenneth Pierce William Kenneth Pierce, 78, Oroville, Calif., formerly of Nyssa, died July 7. Services were conducted. ---------------------------------- Milton W. Powell Milton Wesley Powell, 87, New Plymouth, died Aug. 22 peacefully at home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Aug. 26 at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. Burial will follow at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, New Plymouth. ---------------------------------- Leonard Van Proyen Leonard Van Proyen, 66, Ontario, died Aug. 19 at a Boise care center. No local services will be conducted. Graveside services will be at Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Wash., at a later date, under the direction of Riverside Funeral Service and Crematory, Boise. ---------------------------------- Mary Frances Fran' Rhea Mary Frances "Fran" Rhea, 73, Baker City, died Aug. 18 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Service. Vigil services were at 8 p.m. Aug. 22 at St. Francis deSales Cathedral. Mass of the Christian Burial was Aug. 23 at 11 a.m. at St. Francis deSales Cathedral. Vault interment followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery, under the direction of Coles-Strommer Funeral Home, Baker City. ---------------------------------- Helyn Margaret Shurtliff Helyn Margaret Shurtliff, 87, died Aug. 19 in Sublimity, Ore. Services were 10 a.m. Aug. 25 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Vale. Interment followed at Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette, under the direction of Lienkaemper Chapel. ---------------------------------- Carl Kenneth Vivier Carl Kenneth Vivier, 65, Payette, died Aug. 19. A family service is being planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Johnny Warden Johnny Warden, 76, Payette, died Aug. 24 at a Boise hospital. Services pending, Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette. ---------------------------------- Albert R. Wellhausen Albert R. Wellhausen, 79, New Plymouth, died Aug. 22 at home. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Aug. 26 at the Bible Faith Fellowship Church, New Plymouth. Cremation was under the direction of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. ---------------------------------- William Carl Wildman William Carl Wildman, 79, Boise, died Aug. 23. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Aug. 26 at Park View Cemetery, New Plymouth, under the direction of Relyea Funeral Chapel, Boise. ---------------------------------- Russell Lee Wills Russell Lee Wills, 86, Ontario, died Aug. 18. Private cremation was held under the direction of Haren-Wood Funeral Chapel, Ontario. ---------------------------------- Galen York Galen York, 66, Council, died Aug. 23 at a Council hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Aug. 26 at Salubria Cemetery, Cambridge, under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home, Weiser. ---------------------------------- Kathryn Katie' Zuehlke Kathryn "Katie" Zuehlke, 87, Ontario, died Aug. 23 in a Payette assisted living center. Services pending, Lienkaemper Chapel, Ontario.