Obituary: Powers, Harriet O., Umatilla Co., Oregon *********************************************************************** 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 to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Transcribed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Heidi *********************************************************************** Newspaper; The East Oregonian Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Powers, Harriet O. The East Oregonian Thursday, November 10, 1983 Harriet O. Powers MILTON-FREEWATER - Harriet O. Powers, 84, died Tuesday at Elzora Manor. Funeral will begin 10 a.m. Sunday, at the Burns Mortuary Chapel in Pendleton, followed by vault interment in Skyview Memorial Park. Mrs. Powers had lived in Pendleton from 1948 to 1961, then moving to Milton-Freewater. She was born Dec. 26, 1898 in Burlingame, Kan. On Dec. 26, 1917, she married George A. Powers in Ottawa, Kan. For many years she worked at Harris Pine Mills in Pendleton, and also worked several years at the Eastern Oregon Hospital and Training Center. Her husband died in 1968. Mrs. Powers was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Surviving are three daughters: Wilma Stiles of Pendleton, Mildred Helton, of Roseburg, and Bernice Hall of Moundville, Mo.; son Marlin Powers, Pendleton; sisters Emily Bracken, Mt. Vernon, Mo., and Mary Ellen Steinhouse, Fort Smith, Ark.; brother Jim Buttler of Mount Vernon, Mo.; 35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren. Daughters Bettylou Stiles and Ethelyn O’Neal died earlier.