Obituaries from Hermiston Herald, Umatilla Co, Oregon--E ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Eades, Robert A. vol 49 no 2 - 16 Dec 1954 Age 68 of Boardman, OR. Died at Boardman. Survived by wife, Orpha; sons, Dale, Paul and Richard and daughters, Ruth and Margaret. Internment: Riverview Cem: Boardman Earnhart, Frederick E. (Mrs) vol xxxvi no. 36 - 22 Apr 1943 Age 60. Survived by spouse and six children. Internment: local cemetery Earnheart, Frederick Earl vol 52 no 46 - 16 Oct 1958 Age 76. Former resident of Macomis Island. Died 14 Oct 1958 at Sedro Woolley, WA. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Earwood, Betty Jane vol xxxiv no 16 - 5 Dec 1940 Daughter of Ralph Earwood of near Boardman. Born 10 Sep 1940. Died 24 Nov 1940. Survived by parents, two sisters: Margaret and Eleanor; one brother Kenneth; granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Steinke of Arlington and Mrs. Mollie Earwood of Caldwell, ID. Eaton, Jerry W. vol 54 no 12 - 18 Feb 1960 40 year resident of Umatilla County. Survived by daughters; Geraldine and Eunice, three stepsons; two brothers; two sisters. Internment: Lewisville, WA Ebel, Jacob John vol 53 no 43 - 24 Sep 1959 Born 15 Sep 1885 at Ukraine, Russia. To Hood River. 12 year Hermiston resident. Died 23 Sep 1959. Survived by three sons, Edward, Harold and Leo; daughters, Christina and Lillian; a sister: Pauline Wiser; brothers: John and Walter. Internment: Ephrata Cem: Ephrata, WA. Ebsen, Emil vol 54 no 29 - 16 Jun 1960 Born 15 Nov 1890 in Germany. Died 13 June 1960 at Stanfield. Former Morrow Co. resident. Survived by wife, Hazel; sons: Donald and Joe; daughters: Dorothy and Berna; two brothers, five sisters. Internment: Olney Cemetery Ebsen, Herman Martin Ebsen, Nona Marie vol 41 no 47 - 30 Jun 1949 Died at Cold Springs Junction in motorcycle accident. See also 14 Jul issue. Internment: Olney Cemetery Ebsen, Herman Martin vol 41 no 49 - 14 Jul 1949 Born 29 Mar 1927 in Echo. Married Nona La Hue in Vancouver, Wa 30 Mar 1949. Survived by parents and siblings. Ebsen, Nona Marie La Hue vol 41 no 49 - 14 Jul 1949 Born 3 Jan 1928 in Pendleton. Married in Vancouver, WA 30 Mar 1949. Survived by parents, brother and sister. Eddie, James vol xxxiii no 51 - 8 Aug 1940 Age 75, a bachelor. Came to Hermiston Project 1910. Died 5 Aug 1940 at Hermiston. Edmonds, Joseph Oliver vol 49 no 31 - 7 Jul 1955 Age 67 of Hermiston. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife, Sarah E; sons: Harold V, Russell B; daughters: Iris and Vertha; four brothers; three sisters. Edwards, Anna Catherine (Mrs.) vol 49 no 49 - 10 Nov 1955 Age 93. Umatilla Co. resident since 1906. Died 3 Nov 1955 in Pendleton. Survived by brother, Orville Holmes and sister, Noora Davis. Internment: Umatilla Cemetery Edwards, Henry H. vol xxvi no 40 - 2 June 1932 Born 24 Jan 1852 at Clay Co., IL. Came to Wallowa Co., OR 1886. Married Annie C. Holmes 1889. Moved to Milton 1905. Survived by widow and a sister. Internment: Umatilla Cemetery Edwards, Keran vol 47 no 8 - 29 Jan 1953 Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Edwards of Hermiston. Died at birth 26 Jan 1953 at Pendleton. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Edwards, U. (Mrs) vol xxxv no 15 - 17 Nov 1941 Born 15 Jul 1866 at Maquoketa, IA. Moved to Bonners Ferry, ID 1900. 1927 to Columbia District. Died at Hermiston. Survived by spouse and six children: Clifton, Fleta, Izetta, Geneva, Gilbert and Thornton. Edwards, Mary Emeline (Mrs) vol 48 no 36 - 12 Aug 1954 Born 10 Aug 1900 at Velva, ND; dau of Stephen and Mattie Welty Pitkin. Died at Hermiston. Survived by spouse, Sidney C. Edwards. Egan, John vol 46 no 6 - 17 Jan 1952 Age 46. Died 7 Jan 1952 at Umatilla. No known relatives. Buried at Pendleton. Internment: Eagle Aerie Plot Eickman, Elva Maude vol 41 no 43 - 3 Jun 1948 Nee Davis; born 4 May 1900 at Colfax, WA. Married Ernest Eickman in 1922. Died 29 May 1948 at Portland. Survived by spouse; son, James; three sisters and three brothers. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery. Eisele, Anna B. (Mrs) vol xxiv no 18 - 2 Jan 1930 Age 66. Born at Bavaria. Died 28 Dec 1929 at Irrigon. Spouse: Carl F. Eisele Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Eisenbeis, W. (Mrs) vol xxv no 51 - 20 Aug 1931 Resident of Aloha, OR; sister of Mrs. W. S. Kelley of Hermiston. Ekleberry, Roy L. vol 38 no 43 - 7 Jun 1945 Born 24 Apr 1876 at Lucas Co., IA. Hermiston resident, formerly of Morrow Co. Died 4 Jun 1945 at Hermiston. Survived by wife, Anna, two sons and a brother. Internment: Morgan, Oregon. Elerick, Cavell H. vol 43 no 21 - 28 Dec 1950 Age 24: WWII vet. Survived by wife, Jeanne; sons, Stephen and Ronald; a brother, a sister and mother, Mrs. Jennie Elerick of Portland. Buried at Portland. Internment: Lincoln Memorial Park Elk, Bill vol 41 no 39 - 5 May 1949 Age 40. Umatilla Indian Reservation: car accident. Elkins, Naomi R. vol 51 no 47 - 24 Oct 1957 Born 13 Feb 1911 at Murryville, KS. Died at Hermiston. Survived by spouse, Garland. Survivors named but line misprinted. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Ellingson, Palmer A. vol 47 no 31 - 9 Jul 1953 Age 50. Died 29 Jun 1953 at Hermiston. Survived by son, Palmer E; daughter, Colleen; brother, Carl and sister, Minda. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Ellingson, Palmer A. (Mrs) vol 45 no 45 - 18 Oct 1951 Age 27. Australian war bride. Survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Charles J. Wegert of Gladstone, Australia and two stepchildren. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Elliott, Martha (Mrs) vol xxv no 32 - 9 Apr 1931 Age 26; daughter of Henry Lewis of Adams, OR; wife of Charles Elliott; brothers: Weldon and Norman Lewis. Internment: Athena, Oregon Ellis, Marguerite vol xxix no 26 - 21 Feb 1935 Age 21; daughter of John Ellis. Died 11 Feb 1935 at Yreka, CA. Former residents of Hermiston. Survived by parents, two sisters and one brother. Ellis, Sarah Catherine (Mrs) vol 43 no 13 - 2 Nov 1950 Age 73. Survived by husband, Henry C. Ellis and three sons. Buried at Boardman. Internment: Riverview Cemetery Ellsworth, Richard vol 53 no 38 - 20 Aug 1959 Age 25; son of Albert Ellsworth. Car accident in ID. Survived by wife, Darlene; son Richard D. and daughter, Karen; sister: Sharon Ellsworth and two married sisters. Internment: Stanfield Cemetery Elms, Dewey Thomas vol 40 no 37 - 24 Apr 1947 About age 16 of Hermiston. Elsey, Max (Mrs) vol 40 no 39 - 8 May 1947 Age 29. Drowned 15 Apr 1947 in Columbia River. Elwood, Bertha Odessa vol 51 no 25 - 23 May 1957 Born 1873 in Prairie City, IA. Married Robert H. Elwood. (He died 1939) To Hermiston 1935 from Kingman, KS. Survived by son, Clarence and married daughter. Internment: Echo Cemetery Elwood, L. E. vol 41 no 4 - 4 Sep 1947 Born 7 Jul 1893 at Kingman, KS. To OR 1934. Survived by wife, Pearl; mother Bertha Elwood; brother, Clarence; sister, Helen Keller. Children: Deverde, Gladys, Glen, Dale, Kenneth, Lois and Leon. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Elwood, R. H. vol xxxii no 49 - 27 Jul 1939 Born 23 Mar 1867 in IA. Came from Langwood, KS four years ago. Survived by wife, Odessa and three children of Hermiston. Internment: Echo Cemetery Elwood, Robert Chet vol 51 no 17 - 28 Mar 1957 Born 15 Jul 1890 in KS. Former Hermiston resident for 20 years. Died at Medford, OR. Survived by wife, Peggy; three daughters: Wilma, Geraldine and Viola and son, Cary. Internment: Memory Gardens Cem-Medford Embree, W. A. vol 41 no 30 - 4 Mar 1948 Born 22 May 1904 at Spokane. Married Ruth Cusick of North Powder at Baker 1934. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife, brother and two sisters. Embry, John T. vol xxiv no. 23 - 6 Feb 1930 Former Hermiston resident. Died and buried at Lewiston, ID. Emerick, Ralph Calarence vol 48 no 13 - 4 Mar 1954 21 year old son of Paul Emerick. Died near Weiser, ID. Emert, William A. vol xxxvii no 26 - 10 Feb 1944 Born 8 Apr 1877 at Wares Valley, TN. Md Mary Catherine Ogle 16 Jul 1898 at Knoxville, TN. To Colfax, WA 1902; to OR 1929; to Hermiston abt 1940 from Morrow Co. Died 1 Feb 1944 in Spokane. Survived by widow, ten children, three sisters, two brothers. Internment: Pendleton Cemetery. Eppers, Louis W. vol 48 no 31 - 8 Jul 1954 Of Salem, Or. Died at Hermiston. Survived by two daughters, Lois and Bethel. Internment: Portland Epperson, Victor vol 46 no 24 - 22 May 1952 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Epperson, former Hermiston residents. Funeral at Pendleton. (auto accident) Erickson, Azzie Leone vol 41 no 39 - 6 May 1948 Born Oct 1894 at Laurel, OR. Died 28 Apr 1948 at Pendleton. Survived by spouse, Jack J. Erickson; two daughters, four sisters, and a brother. Internment: Couer d'Lane, Idaho. Erickson, Erick vol 41 no 10 - 16 Oct 1947 Age 84. Former Hermiston resident. Died at Portland. Erwin, L. O. (Mrs) vol xxvii no 2 - 8 Sep 1932 Umatilla resident. Died at Hermiston. Survived by husband Louis Erwin, seven sons and two daughters. Esley, Max vol 40 no 39 - 8 May 1947 Drowned 15 Apr 1947 in Columbia River. Esselstyn, C. H. (Mrs) vol 41 no 6 - 18 Sep 1947 Age 46; native of Little Rock, AR. To Umatilla Co 32 years ago. Survived by husband, Clifford H. (Brick) Esselstyn; son W. H. and daughter, Betty Jean: all of Echo. Also survived by siblings. Internment: Echo Cemetery Estle, Acle Albert (Red) vol 54 no 33 - 14 Jul 1960 Born 16 Jun 1902 in White Horse, OK. Died 11 Jul 1960 in Portland. Survived by wife, Clara Rachel; daughter; six brothers and two sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery. Estle, Fred James vol 50 no 30 - 28 Jun 1956 Age 82. Hermiston resident since 1937. One son, Robert Clair Estle killed in WWII. Survived by wife, Sadie; seven sons: Frank, G. G., R. D., Jack, Fred, Leslie, Leon and two daughters: Amy and Margie. Internment: Echo Cemetery Estle, Jerry Wade vol 40 no 24 - 23 Jan 1947 One month old son of L. C. Estle. Died at Walla Walla 20 Jan 1947. Estle, Robert Claire vol 38 no 12 - 2 Nov 1944 Born 20 Nov 1922 in Sharon, OK., son of Fred J. Estle. To OR 1937: youngest of 10 children. Died in action U.S.N.R. Estle, Sadie M. vol 52 no 28 - 12 Jun 1958 Born 25 Feb 1878 at Kingston, KS. Married Fred Estle 4 Nov 1897. He died two years ago. Westland District since 1937. She died 1 Jun 1958 in Pendleton. Survived by six sons: Frank, A. A., Leon, R. D., Fred and Leslie and two daughters: Amy and Laura. Internment: Echo Cemetery Evans, Kathleen vol 47 no 46 - 22 Oct 1953 Born 16 Jul 1953, daughter of Walter Evans. Survived by parents; sisters, Barbara and Beth. Grandparents were named. Internment: Hermiston City Cemetery. Evans, Richard (Mrs) vol 43 no 20 - 21 Dec 1950 Age 72. Born at Cambridge, MA. Married Richard F. Evans at Sommerville, MA. on 9 Jun 1894. (Mr. Evans died 1946) Stanfield resident about 35 yrs. She died at Pendleton. Survived by two daughters. Internment: Olney Cemetery Everett, W. vol xxvii no 24 - 9 Feb 1933 Died in California Internment: Portland, Oregon Everton, Laurence Ellsworth vol 48 no 33 - 29 Jul 1954 Age 61. Native of Grants Pass; now of Hermiston. WWI vet; UP Railroad conductor. Died at Hermiston. Survived by wife, Velma. Internment: Yakima, Washington