Obituaries from Hermiston Herald, Umatilla Co, Oregon--S ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* This material was graciously donated by Lois Logan Masters and is not to be used for any commercial purposes. Saboe, Joseph G. vol 49 no 40 - 8 Sep 1955 Born 22 Feb 1893 in Lacqui Parle, MN. Married Jeannette Scriber in Colfax, WA. WWI vet. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife and siblings. Internment: Colfax, Washington Sadler, Elizabeth vol 52 no 50 - 13 Nov 1958 Born 30 Aug 1897 in ND. Died 5 Nov 1958. Survived by spouse, Victor; two married daughters; sister, Emma Basher and brother, Oscar Cook. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Saiser, Anne Evelyn vol xi no 16 - 6 Jan 1917 Daughter of C. C. Saiser. Age 2 years and 4 months. Died at Pendleton. Survived by parents and one sibling. Saiser, Guy vol xi no 33- 5 May 1917 41 years 1 month 5 days old. Resident of Hanson, Idaho. Brother, Clarence C. Saiser of Hermiston. Parents live in OH. Has one son age 18. Wife deceased. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sale, George Pearl vol 51 no 12 - 21 Feb 1957 Born 1873 in Darlington, MO. Married 1909 Maude May Ralstin at Independence, MO. 1920-1949 Hermiston resident. Died 8 Feb 1957 at Los Angeles, CA. Survived by children: Frances, Zelma, Edith, George and M. and siblings. Internment: Belcrest Cem: Salem. Sale, Maude May vol 40 no 41 - 22 May 1947 Nee Ralstin. Born 25 Dec 1885 near New Albany, KS. Married George P. Sale 14 Aug 1909 at New Albany. Came to OR 1913. Died 20 May 1947. Survived by spouse, daughters, Frances, Edith, Mable and Zelma; one son, George. Internment: Bell Crest Cemetery: Salem Sales, LeRoy vol 52 no 15 - 13 May 1958 Born 16 Feb 1898 at Sparks, OK. Married Ruby Russell at Chandler, OK 15 Oct 1919. Came to St Helens, OR 1943; to Stanfield 1945; to Hermiston 1956. Survived by wife; son, Hubert; daughters: Martha Ann and Mrs. Thurman Higgenbotham and a sister. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sams, W. A. (Mrs) vol 47 no 49 - 12 Nov 1953 Of Hermiston. Died at Portland. Survived by spouse, William A; two married daughters and sons, Bud and Donald. Internment: Walla Walla Cemetery Sanders, Caroline (Mrs) vol 54 no 30 - 23 Jun 1960 Died 16 Jun 1960. Survived by sons: William, Joseph, and Maynard; daughters: Mary and Bessie; two sisters and a brother. Sanders, June Rowe vol 46 no 15 - 20 Mar 1952 Born 27 Jun 1878 at Mechanicsville, IA. 1911 to Umatilla Project. Married 1927 to Walter Sanders. Died 15 March. Taught 13 years in Chicago schools. Survived by spouse and brothers: Horace, Carl and Edward. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sanders, William vol xxxvii no 32 - 23 Mar 1944 Age 30 of Hermiston. Survived by wife and four preschool children. Sanders, William M. vol xi no 25 - 10 Mar 1917 Age 77 years 7 months 19 days. Born Stuben Co., NY. To WI at age 10; to Or 1902. Married 1) Mary Hutton in 1860's. She died 1877. Married 2) Millie S. Brown (deceased). Survived by three sons: Oscar, William Jr and ?; also two daughters. Internment: Silverton, Oregon Sanford, Mildred G. vol xv no 23 - 29 Apr 1921 Died at home in Stanfield. Survived by husband and son, Milner. Internment: Locust, New Jersey Santos, Rudy vol 48 no 40 - 9 Sep 1954 Age 25 of Eagle Pass, TX. Died at Hermiston. No relatives. Sapper, Anna vol xxxii no 3 - 8 Sep 1938 85 years old. Old time resident of Hermiston. Spouse died 17 Mar 1911. She died 22 Jun 1938 at Erie, PA. Ashes to be spread next to spouse at Hermiston Cemetery. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sapper, T. W. (Ted) vol xiii no 16 - 4 Jan 1919 Age 34. Came to Hermiston eight years ago from Erie, PA. Survived by wife, daughter, Margaret; his mother, Mrs Anna Sapper and brother, Otto. Sater, Joyce Louisa (Miss) vol xxxvi no 32 - 25 Mar 1943 Born 11 Nov 1920 at Heglar, ID. Her father died in January. Survived by mother, Minnie Sater, a sister and two brothers. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sater, Lowell John (Tiny) vol 46 no 6 - 17 Jan 1952 vol 46 no 7 - 24 Jan 1952 Born 24 Mar 1923 at Rainier, OR. Died 11 Jan 1952 at Hermiston. Father and sister died about nine years ago. Survived by mother, Minnie Sater (Mrs. F. E.); sister, Omega and brother, Ermol. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sater, Minnie Josephine vol 49 no 1- 9 Dec 1954 Age 71 of Hermiston. Married 1906 to Francis Elmer Sater in Cassville, MO. To ID 1907; to Hermiston 1933. Died 7 Dec 1954 at Hermiston. Survived by children: Ermol and Omega and siblings. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Savage, Elliott (Dr) vol 45 no 48 - 8 Nov 1951 Age 58 of Portland. Died near Boardman. Savage, George Richard vol 38 no 44 - 14 Jun 1945 Two day old son of Albert Savage of Stanfield. Died at Pendleton. Internment: Echo Cemetery Sawin, Albert M. vol xi no 28 - 31 Mar 1917 Age 59. Professor at University of Chicago; dairyman in Hermiston. Brother: Charles. Internment: Evansville, Wisconsin Saylor, Joseph B. vol xxxii no 39 - 18 May 1939 Born 1863 in Miflinton, PA. Acquired Wm Lloyd Ranch on Butter Creek in 1893. Married Minnie L. Gerking 16 May 1894. Moved to Milton, OR 1905. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife and 3 children. Internment: Milton Cemetery Saylor, Mina Laura vol 46 no 18 - 10 Apr 1952 Born 19 Jun 1871 at Silverton, OR; dau of J. B. Gerking. Moved to Gerking Flat west of Athena in early childhood, Married J. B. Saylor(deceased in 1939). Survived by daughter, Nelma; sons, Ralph and Edgar; a sister and two brothers. Internment: Milton Cemetery Scalf, James R. vol 54 no 15 - 10 Mar 1960 Born 6 Jun 1889 at Dassell, MN. WWI vet. Survived by two brothers. Internment: Willamette National Cemetery Scarlett, George William vol xxxvii no 30 - 9 Mar 1944 Born 8 Jan 1944, son of George L. Scarlett. Died 5 Mar 1944 at Hermiston. Survived by sister Clara. Internment: Umatilla Cemetery Schachermeyer, Carl (Mrs) vol xxx no 33 - 8 Apr 1937 Nee Anna Victora Balaunn. Born 29 Jan 1864 in Vienna, Austria. To America 1903. Married Carl Schachermeyer (who came from Austria 1882) at St Paul, MN; to Seattle 1907; to Hermiston 1911. Died 2 Apr 1937 at Hermiston. Survived by husband and one daughter. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Schaefer, Carl Frederick vol 50 no 46 - 18 Oct 1956 Age 51 son of Fred Schaefer. Died 25 miles South of Heppner. Survived by wife, Willema; daughters: Jeanne and Mrs. Del White; son, Carl O. Schaefer; father, three brothers and three sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Scharf, Lloyd E. vol 48 no 6- 14 Jan 1954 Age 40 of Hermiston. Died 14 Jan 1954 at Pendleton. Survived by wife, Noda and son, John. Four children by former marriage. Names brothers, George and Charles. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Schiller, Robert (Mrs) vol 50 no 15 - 15 Mar 1956 Age 25. Born in Bucyrus, KS; daughter of Robert Sparks. Resident of Echo. Survived by spouse, children: Tony and Kathy; father; brother; mother, Laura Wahner and grandparents named. Internment: Olney Cemetery Schilling, H. M. vol xxxi no 20 - 6 Jan 1938 Former Hermiston resident. Died at Ashland, Or. Survived by widow and six children. Schmidt, Alfred Henry vol xxxii no 36 - 27 Apr 1939 Born 7 Feb 1912 at Stanfield, OR, son of Charles Schmidt. Died in U.S. Marine Corps 19 Apr 1939. Schmidt, Anna (Mrs) vol 38 no 6 - 21 Sep 1944 Born 28 Sep 1874 at Marinette, MI. Married Charley Schmidt. Came to Sand Hollow about 40 years ago; to Echo 1935. Died 13 Sep 1944 at The Dalles. Survived by spouse, sons, Arthur and Frank and three daughters. Schmidt, John Jr. vol 48 no 43 - 30 Sep 1954 Age 62; born at Pendleton. Died at Stanfield. No immediate relatives. Internment: Olney Cemetery Schneller, Mabel L. (Mrs.) vol 52 no 47 - 23 Oct 1958 Age 51 of Portland. Died near Woodland, CA. Spouse: Royal Franklin Schneller. Schoeder, Otto vol xxxi no 36 - 28 Apr 1938 Died near Boise, Idaho Schoolcraft, Luther vol 53 no 51 - 19 Nov 1959 Killed in logging accident at Kinzua. Died at Heppner Hospital. Schultz, Elmer Darwin vol 46 no 7 - 3 Apr 1952 Age 87. Died at Stanfield 28 Mar 1952. Buried at Richland, Oregon. Internment: Eagle Valley Cem. Scisel, Patrick vol xxviii no 29 - 15 Mar 1934 Age 46. Lived in Hermiston til 1926; then to Wasco; later to Redmond. Married Goldie Newsome on 8 March. Died at Bend, OR. Sconce, H. P. (Rev) vol 54 no 2 - 10 Dec 1959 Born in AR. Died 9 Dec 1959 at Hollywood, CA. Hermiston resident 1953-1959. Survived by wife, Mildred; daughter, Peggy; sons: Marvin, John, and Danny. One son died earlier. Scott, Emma A. (Mrs) vol xxxvii no 26 - 10 Feb 1944 Born in Colorado Springs. Came to Hermiston 1913. Wife of J. A. Scott who died May 1943. Survived by three daughters and three brothers. Scott, Ralph Cook (Lt Col) vol 41 no 37 - 22 Apr 1948 First Commanding Officer of UOD. Died April 1948 in San Francisco, CA. Internment: Beatrice, Nebraska. Scott, Robert C. vol 51 no 41 - 12 Sep 1957 Born 3 Mar 1881 at Haley, ID. Stanfield pioneer. Survived by four sisters. Internment: Stanfield Cemetery Scott, Robert F. vol 46 no 17 - 3 Apr 1952 Age 53; formerly of Stanfield. Died 25 Mar 1952 at Douglas, WY. Survived by son, Robert T. of McNary; three daughters and four sisters. Internment: Echo Cemetery Scott, W. M. vol xxx no 1 - 29 Aug 1935 Age 81. Came to Yaquina Bay, OR in 1870's; then to a wheat and stock ranch near Pendleton. Owner of Hidaway Springs since 1886. Unmarried. Survived by sister. Died at Portland, Oregon. Scrader, Alexander vol 49 no 23 - 12 May 1955 Of Umatilla. No known relatives. Seaweard, Ruth Lamb (Mrs.) vol 51 no 32 - 11 Jul 1957 Born 9 Feb 1892 in KS. Married Benjamin Seaweard. Came to Hermiston 1949. Survived by spouse; son, Allan; two brothers and two sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery See, Albert vol xxxiii no 10 - 26 Oct 1939 Age 58. Survived by four children. Internment: Summerville Cemetery See, Benjamin Franklin vol xxix no 26 - 21 Feb 1935 Born 26 Nov 1845 Estill Co., KY. Married 1865 at Clarinda, IA to Nancy Hammock as they were on their way across the plains. Wife, Nancy died in La Grande 1913. Eight children; five living. Early settler in Grand Ronde Valley, Union County. Died 14 Feb 1935 at Hermiston. Buried at LaGrande. Internment: Summerland Cemetery See, Frances Marion (male) vol 39 no 36 - 18 Apr 1946 Born 12 Apr 1871 near La Grande, OR, son of Benjamin and Nancy See. Died 9 Apr 1946 at Marion, OR. Former Hermiston resident. Seeliger, Charles Sr. vol xxx no 10 - 31 Oct 1935 Died 26 Oct 1935 near College Place, WA. Survived by wife and three sons, Frank, Paul and Charles of Hermiston. Seitz, Christian L. vol 53 no 52 - 26 Nov 1959 Born 1 Aug 1875 Hohenstaufen, Germany. To Powell Butte; 1916 to Minnehaha District. Survived by sister, Mary M. Worner of Hohenstaufen, Germany. Seitz, Nettie M. vol xxx no 35 - 30 Apr 1936 Age 52. Died at Hermiston. Sellman, Tracy W. vol 52 no 31 - 3 Jul 1958 Born 9 Jun 1890 in IA. Married 7 Apr 1910 to Inez in Wabash, SD. Died 1 Jul 1958 in Hermiston. Survived by wife; son, Clyde, daughter, Ruby; mother, Mrs. W. A. Sellman; two sisters and a brother. Internment: Lincoln Park Cem: Portland Sergent, Florence Annie vol 53 no 21 - 23 Apr 1959 Hermiston resident 11 years. Survived by spouse, Frank and two sisters in England. Sever, Harry vol xxxvii no 32 - 23 Mar 1944 Age 33 of Ordnance. Survived by wife and two children. Severe, Billy vol xxvii no 46 - 13 Jul 1933 Of Kansas City. Car accident at Boardman. Shafer, E. B. vol xxvi no 26 - 25 Feb 1932 Arrived Pendleton about 1872. Died at Pendleton. Survived by spouse and five children. Internment: Olney Cemetery Shafer, James W. vol 49 no 44 - 6 Oct 1955 Born 14 Mar 1860 in Cameron Co., Pa. Vet of Battle Mountain and Indian Wars. Came to Pendleton 1876. Married Cora Elizabeth Elgin 1890. She died 26 Sep 1955. He died at Pendleton. Survived by sons: Lester, Dave and Seth and daughter, Inez. Internment: Olney Cemetery Shaffer, Henry vol xiii no 9 - 16 Nov 1918 Age 72. Hermiston resident. Daughter, Mrs. Caston of Seattle. Internment: Pennsylvania Shannon, A. B. vol xxx no 4- 19 Sep 1935 Hermiston resident last eight years. Formerly of LaGrande. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife and three children. Funeral to be at Weiser, ID. Sharp, Ray Harrison vol 48 no 40 - 9 Sep 1954 Born 5 Nov 1894 in Red Willows Co., NE. Of Hermiston. Survived by wife, Ella; son, George, daughters, Bernice and Evelyn. Internment: Hebron, Nebraska Sharrah, Laura Bell (Mrs) vol 49 no 9 - 3 Feb 1955 Age 69. Survived by sons: Norman, Albert, Floyd, Jim, three married daughters and a sister. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sharrah, Thomas W. vol 46 no 17 - 3 Apr 1952 Born 8 Dec 1876 at Gallatin, MO. Married Laura Belle Cherry 27 Apr 1902 at Rock Lake, ND. Died 25 Mar 1952 at Pendleton. Survived by wife and seven children: Jim, Floyd, Norman, Albert and married daughters. One daughter died at birth. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shaughnessy, Edna (Mrs) vol 47 no 26 - 4 Jun 1953 Nee Edna Shaw. Born 5 Jan 1893 in Eugene, Or. Former Hermiston resident; now of Prescott, IA. Died 20 May 1953 at Pendleton. Survived by children: Lawrence, Jack, Bryan and Claire. Siblings named. Internment: Echo Cemetery Shaw, Adeline J. vol 41 no 22 - 8 Jan 1948 Age 81. Died 21 Dec 1947 at Walla Walla. Resident of Hermiston and Stanfield for 50 years. Survived by son: Prior Shaw and daughters, Florence, Lena, Edna and Minnie. Internment: Echo Cemetery Shaw, Charles vol xxviii no 25 - 15 Feb 1934 Born 22 Sep 1854 in New York. To Greeley Co., NE thence to Eugene, OR Nov 1887; to Eastern Oregon 1888. In Hermiston since 1898. Survived by wife, Adeline and eight children. Internment: Echo Cemetery Shaw, Clarence Byron vol 54 no 7 - 21 Jan 1960 Age 54. Drowned 8 Jan 1960 at Priest Rapids damsite. Survived by wife, Elva; three sisters and a brother. Shaw, Earl E. vol xxxvii no 3 - 2 Sep 1942 Born 1883 in Nebraska. UP Rail switchman. Former Umatilla resident. Died 25 Aug 1942. Survived by widow, three children, four sisters and two brothers. Internment: Echo Cemetery Shaw, Edwin Elias vol xxxiii no 6 - 5 Oct 1939 Born 29 Mar 1864 at Bureau, Walnut, IL. Died at Pendleton. Survived by five sons and a daughter. Shaw, Hugh vol 54 no 41 - 8 Sep 1960 Born 7 Jul 1901 at Heppner, OR. Died 5 Sep 1960. Survived by wife, Winifred; mother, Mrs. Casha Shaw; children: Margaret, Delvin and David; brother, Guy and sister, Lottie. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shaw, Jack Alton (Al) vol 54 no 45 - 6 Oct 1960 vol 54 no 46 - 13 Oct 1960 Age 52. Died near Stanfield, OR. Umatilla Co. resident 35 years. Survived by wife, Katherine; children, Michael and Sandra; brother, John; sisters, Velma and Gladys. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shaw, Mable M. (Mrs) vol 48 no 27 - 10 Jun 1954 Age 75 of Hermiston. Died 5 Jun 1954 at Hermiston. Survived by mother, Mrs. Minnie McMartin of Pendleton and sister, Mrs. E. R. Shaw. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shaw, Robert Dean vol 47 no 22 - 7 May 1953 vol 47 no 24 - 21 May 1953 Age 24. Wife is Omega Shaw. Shawver, Mr. William (age 61) Shawver, Mrs. William (age 58) vol. xxvii no 22 - 26 Jan 1933 Mrs. Shawver died 20 Jan 1933. Mr. Shawver died 24 Jan 1933. Came to Hermiston 1917 from TX. Niece, sisters, and brothers mentioned. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sheehan, Luke vol xxx no 26 - 18 Feb 1937 Pioneered Catholic Church in Hermiston about 1911. Pastor of Catholic Church at Bend, Or. Died 11 Feb 1937 at Hood River. Sheridan, Peter vol xxiv no 51 - 21 Aug 1930 Of Butter Creek near Echo; age-"40's". Survived by daughter, Mary Jane Sheridan. Internment: Echo Cemetery Sherier, Rosalee (Mrs) vol 39 no 5 - 13 Sep 1945 Age 69. Resident of Cave Junction. Mother of 16 children, 14 living. Died at Grants Pass 20 Aug 1945. Buried at San Francisco. Internment: Forest Lawn Cemetery Shields, Clara Sally vol 47 no 50 - 19 Nov 1953 Age 23 of Stanfield. Daughter of John Meckleberg of Denver. Died 10 Nov 1953 at Heppner. Survived by spouse, John W; parents and siblings. Internment: Denver, Colorado. Shipley, Ernest Ulysses vol 51 no 50 - 14 Nov 1957 Born 15 Apr 1898 at Broken Bow, NE. Wife, Elsie died earlier. Survived by sons: Robert and Allen; six sisters and two brothers. Internment: Stanfield Cemetery Shockman, Joseph vol 53 no 13 - 26 Feb 1959 vol 53 no 14 - 5 Mar 1959 Born in ND or St Cloud, MN 17 Feb 1891. To Hermiston from The Dalles. Died 25 Feb 1959 at Hermiston. Survived by wife, Eva; sons: Roger, Earl, Giles, Wesley, Irvin, Leon, Arthur, Donald and Harvey; daughters: Lorene, Dorothy, Josephine and Helen; brother: Mike; sister: Christine. Shockman, Paul vol 52 no 47 - 23 Oct 1958 Born 8 Jun 1882 at Buckman, MN. Married Dora Siedschlag 1 Feb 1909 at Berlin, ND. Died 13 Oct 1958 at Boise, ID. Survived by wife; sons: Howard, Robert, Roy and Melvin; daughters: Frances and Elsie; two brothers and one sister. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Short, P. C. vol xxxvii no 5 - 16 Sep 1943 Age 62. From TX to WA 1936; then to Hermiston. Survived by widow, four daughters and four brothers. Shotwell, J. K. vol 51 no 28 - 13 Jun 1957 Age 92. Former early Hermiston residents. Died 3 Jun 1957 at Portland. Survived by sons: Donald, Irwin, Gordon and Arnold; daughters: Margaret, Emily and Dorothy. Showers, Earl L. vol 43 no 40 - 10 May 1951 Age 31. UOD employee. Internment: Enterprise, Or. Shown, Deborah Ann vol 47 no 9 - 5 Feb 1953 Eight month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Shown of Madras. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shultz, Floyd W. vol 42 no 37 - 20 Apr 1950 Born 29 Aug 1909 at Kilbourne, IL, son of John W. Sultz of Hermiston. Married Ruth Rand. Lived at Kennewick, WA. Died 5 Apr 1950 at Pasco, WA. Survived by wife and four children: William, Marjorie, Lawanna (died at age 6 mo). Lavernna and Rolland. Siblings named. Internment: Riverview Hts Cem. Shumaker, Dennis Allen vol 49 no 26 - 2 Jun 1955 One day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shumaker. Mother is former Jo Ann Lieb. Shumaker, Dorothy Marie vol 39 no 34 - 4 Apr 1946 Born 7 May 1921 at Ontario, OR, dau of Garland L. Rogers. Died 27 Mar 1946 at Walla Walla. Survived by spouse, Richard L. Shumaker; son, Richard Buckley of Hermiston; father three sisters and three brothers. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shumate, Jackie Jr. vol xxxii no 25 - 9 Feb 1939 Eight year old son of Jack Shumate. Former Hermiston resident now of San Diego, CA. Grandparents are Smith Chappells of Wheat City Hotel. Shumway, Bertha (Mrs) vol xxx no 18 - 24 Dec 1936 Nee Bertha Frances Siissee. Born 16 Feb 1851 at Kahla, Germany. Married 29 Dec 1868 to John Ernest Krause. Came to Kearney, NE 1881. John Krause died 15 Mar 1891. Married 2)David Shumway 10 Oct 1896 or 1897. Came to Nolin, OR 15 Jul 1906. To Stanfield 1 Oct 1920. Survived by spouse and six children. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shumway, David vol 46 no 11 - 21 Feb 1952 Born 10 Dec 1859. Died 15 Feb 1952 at Pendleton. Pioneer Umatilla Co. resident. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Shutt, Lawrence Shutt, E. M. father of Lawrence vol 26 no 47 - 21 Jul 1932 E.M. was former sheriff of Morrow Co 1904-1912 and 1918-1919; then to Portland about 1922; then to Glendale, CA. Survived by wife and mother at Glendale, CA. Sibert, Lidia Catherine (Mrs) vol xxxii no 12 - 10 Nov 1938 Born at IN. Resident of Cornwall, Latah Co. Since 1918 home at Elberton. Died 23 Oct 1938 at Colfax, WA. Survived by daughter and son. Internment: Moscow, Idaho Siegel, Stephen R. vol 54 no 29 - 16 Jun 1960 Born 15 Apr 1877 in WI. Survived by wife, Mary; two married daughters; son: William and three sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sills, Johnny vol 38 no 39 - 10 May 1945 Age 69. Formerly employed by Hales Confectionery in Hermiston. Died 22 Apr 1945 at Oklahoma City, Ok. Simard, Treffle Adolph (Frenchy) vol 53 no 35 - 6 Aug 1959 Age 72. Hermiston resident. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons: Alvin, Treffle and Russell R; three daughters: Jennette, Fern and Doris; sister: Jeannette Kennedy. Simmons, Fieldon Wayne vol 47 no 35- 6 Aug 1953 Age 44 of Walla Walla. Simmons, Ida vol xxv no 9 - 16 Oct 1941 Born 1858 in Germany. Came to U.S. about age 5. Married William Harrison Simmons May 1885. He died 1925. Resident of IN and IL til 1911; then to Hermiston. Survived by two daughters. Singley, Charlotte Melinda vol 52 no 17 - 27 Mar 1958 Born 24 Oct 1883 in Putnam, IL. Stanfield resident. Died 25 Mar 1958. Survived by spouse, John; two married daughters and three sons: Arthur, Andrew and Frank. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sink, T. E. vol xxx no 35 - 30 Apr 1936 Died at Wasco, Oregon. Sires, Anna vol 41 no 22 - 6 Jan 1949 Former Irrigon resident. Died 26 Dec 1948 at Plant City, FL. Survived by spouse, Arthur. Sisson, Josephine (Mrs.) vol 49 no 3- 23 Dec 1954 Born 5 Dec 1885 in Sweden. To U.S. as child. To Hermiston about ten years ago. Died 2 Dec 1954 in Portland. Survived by daughter, Amanda and son, Carl. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sisson, William E. vol 46 no 22 - 8 May 1952 Born 20 Sep 1874 at Hinham, WI. To Hermiston 1929 from Everett, WA. Died 1 May 1952. Survived by wife, Josephine; son, Alton, daughter, Mrs. Alan Dean of Arlington, VA and sister. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Skinner, Grant (Mrs) vol xxv no 20 - 15 Jan 1931 Age 33. Daughter of Robert Gilmore. Spouse, Grant Skinner, son of W. H. Skinner-former Hermiston residents. The deceased resided in Bend, Or. Two children Patricia (6) and Barbara (14 months) survive. Mrs. Grant Skinner was formerly Mrs. John Bozarth. Skinner, W. H. (Mrs) vol xxx no 9 - 24 Oct 1935 Married 29 Feb 1888 at Naussa, IA; 1906-1918. Residents of Hermiston. Died at San Francisco, CA. Mr Skinner died 1934 in San Diego, CA. Both buried in Brookings, SD. Mr. Skinner was mayor of Lewiston, ID 1900-1902. Survived by ten sons and a daughter. Internment: Brookings, SD Skoubo, Dagmar (Miss) vol 41 no 23 - 15 Jan 1948 Born 16 Apr 1927 at Boardman. Daughter of Adolph Skoubo. Died near Palmer, AK Dec 1947. Survived by brothers, Leo and Gunner and three sisters: Asta, Erma and Mrs. T. O. Simila. Skoubo, Ingvard J. vol 46 no 1 - 13 Dec 1951 Age 62. Born in Denmark. To Portland 1916. Homesteaded near Boardman 1917. Died 11 Dec 1951 at Boardman. Survived by wife, Anna; sons: Edward and Ralph and daughter, Mrs. Russel DeMauro; siblings: Jens, Adolph, Alfred, Otto and Louise. Buried at Boardman. Internment: Riverview Cemetery Slickapoo, Augustine Michael vol xxxvi no 32 - 25 Mar 1943 Age 25. Resident of Umatilla Indian Reservation. Sloan, A. vol xxviii no 44 - 28 Jun 1934 Hermiston resident for five years. Died 22 Jun 1934 at Hermiston. Sloan, Frank (HISTORICAL) vol 54 no 2 - 10 Dec 1959 Born 27 Nov 1869-18 miles SW of Echo on homestead of parents on Butter Creek. In Stanfield home for 50 years. Married 1901 to Nettie Atkinson. Three children; one died as infant. 1908 to Echo; then Stanfield. 12 year mayor of Stanfield: Children: Eldon (Bill) and Rachel. Much more historical and biographical information. Slocum, Ray Grant vol xxiii no 24 - 14 Feb 1929 Born 17 Oct 1868 at Scranton, PA. Irrigon resident. Died at Hermiston; unmarried. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Smith, A. D. vol xxx no 6 - 17 Sep 1936 Came from MO 1899. To Westland Project in 1903-homesteader. Biography of work in Hermiston. Unmarried. Smith, Arthur M. vol 53 no 28 - 11 Jun 1959 Born 13 Sep 1869 at Albany, OR. Died 3 Jun 1959 at Umatilla. To Hermiston from Wheeler Co in 1924. Survived by sons: Virgil and Jack and daughter, Ruby J. Meteer. Internment: local cemetery Smith, Bonnie Ann vol xxvii no 26 - 23 Feb 1933 Four month old daughter of Jack Smith of Hermiston. Died 17 Feb 1933. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Smith, Earl vol 54 no 40 - 1 Sep 1960 Died 16 Aug 1960 at Newport, OR. Smith, Harry Amos vol 49 no 31 - 7 Jul 1955 Age 59. Born at MN. Irrigon resident 36 yrs. WWI vet. Survived by wife, Mary; five daughters; two sons, Harry Jack and Charles F; two brothers and two sisters. Internment: Irrigon Cemetery Smith, Jack (Mrs) vol xxxii no 9 - 20 Oct 1938 Daughter of H. T. Clark of Canby, OR. Survived by husband, daughter, Beatrice; her parents and siblings. Died at Oregon City, OR 13 Oct 1938. Internment: Zion Cem: Canby, Or Smith, Jean vol xxviii no 25 - 15 Feb 1934 Age 74. Pioneer Gilliam Co resident. Internment: Mayville Cemetery Smith, John Theodore vol 53 no 37 - 13 Aug 1959 Age 57. 40 year resident of Irrigon. Came from Kendrick, ID. Survived by brother, Robert and two sisters. Smith, Mark A. or M. vol xxix no 5 - 27 Sep 1934 vol xxix no 6 - 4 Oct 1934 Age 63. Came from MO. Resident of Columbia District 15 years. Died at Pendleton. Survived by widow and seven children. Smith, Maude I. vol 42 no 32 - 16 Mar 1950 Hermiston resident 26 years. Died at Pendleton. Survived by spouse, Arthur Smith, two sons, a daughter, brother and two sisters. Smith, Melvin Jackson vol 52 no 27 - 5 Jun 1958 Born 19 Feb 1900 in NC. Married Alice in Wallowa Co 3 Sep 1930. Died 27 May 1958 near Irrigon. Survived by wife; son, Fred; daughters: Shirley, Sharlene and Sharon; his parents, seven brothers and three sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Smith, Minnie Jane vol 50 no 2 - 15 Dec 1955 Born 9 Nov 1878 in Cedar Co., Mo. Died at Hermiston. Survived by daughters: Hazel and Myrtle; sons: Clifford and Raymond and two brothers. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Smith, O. P. vol xxv no 14 - 4 Dec 1930 Born 5 Apr 1887 at MO. Married Grace Wilhite in Boise, ID. Came to Hermiston 1918. Died 29 Nov 1930. Child: Edna L. Tilden. Internment: Pendleton Smith, Richard B. vol 54 no 10 - 4 Feb 1960 Age 65. Died 26 Jan 1960. Survived by wife, Leone; son, Richard; daughters: Eleanor, Rosemary, Beverly and Barbara; and a brother, V. R. Smith. Internment: Zillah Cem., Zillah, WA Smith, Roy vol 50 no 12 - 23 Feb 1956 Age 66. Born at Altena, MI. To Bellingham, Wa 1900; to Butter Creek 1916; to Echo 1925 til death. Died at Hermiston. Survived by wife, sons: Eldon Roy and Vernon Norman; daughter, Mrs. Harold Schiel; two sisters and a brother. Internment: Echo Cemetery Smith, Sylvanus vol 39 no 33 - 28 Mar 1946 Born 26 Mar 1877 at Gloucester, MA. Married 1) Agnes Anderson 1902. She died 1936. Married 2) Addie L. Burgess. Purchased farm in Stanfield 1912. Moved to it in 1925. He died 26 Mar 1946. Survived by wife and two sons. Internment: Gloucester, Massachusetts. Smith, Thurlo W. vol 49 no 6 - 13 Jan 1955 Son of Walter Smith and Mrs. Jeanett Ritzinger. Died 4 Jan 1955 at Tillicum, WA. Smith, Tom (Mrs) vol xxvi no 23 - 4 Feb 1932 Resident of Echo. Died at Portland Hospital. Survived by husband and one son. Internment: Echo Cemetery Smith, Wesley vol 42 no 44 - 8 Jun 1950 Former Hermiston resident; WWII vet. Death and funeral at Portland. Smith, W. F. (Mrs) vol xxvii no 8 - 27 Oct 1932 Born 13 Jan 1878 in Marietta, OH, dau of Corwin Chamberlain, a pioneer settler in Hermiston Project. Came to Hermiston 1910; to Ca 1916. Died 5 Oct 1932 at Bakersfield, Ca. Survived by spouse, W. F. Smith and two sons. Smouse, Kenneth (Mrs) vol xxxiii no 22 - 18 Jan 1940 Daughter of W. B. Tucker of Stanfield. Died 11 Jan 1940 in Portland. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Snell, Earl vol 41 no 12 - 30 Oct 1947 Governor of Oregon. Died 36 miles South of Lakeview in plane crash. Snyder, Agnes Jean vol xxxvii no 37 - 27 Apr 1944 Daughter of L. I. Snyder of Aurora, OR. Died at Quantico, VA in U.S. Marines. Snyder, Cindy Jo vol 53 no 37 - 13 Aug 1959 4 1/2 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Lee Snyder of Pendleton. Died at Portland. Twin to Cathy Lee. Survived by parents. Grandparents and great grandmother named. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Snyder, Sarah Ann (Mrs. Frank) vol 5 no 50 - 14 Nov 1957 Born 20 Oct 1878 in Ontario, Canada; daughter of John C. Stevenson who came to Juniper Canyon area of OR in 1889. She married J. Frank Snyder in Pendleton 30 Mar 1892. He is deceased. Survived by children: R. Floyd, Elva, W. Font, Glen and Gladys. Internment: Olney Cemetery Snyder, Harvey vol 51 no 28 - 13 Jun 1957 Age 55. Born in Guthrie Center, IA. Columbia District resident. Died 6 Jun 1957. Survived by wife, Vivian; four children and two brothers. Internment: St. Helens, Oregon Snyder, Roy D. vol xxxvii no 9 - 14 Oct 1943 Born 24 Apr 1907 at Little Lake, MI. Survived by wife; mother, Mrs. Eva Snyder; a sister and six brothers. Internment: Julesberg, Colorado Solomon, Lester vol xxxv no 1 - 20 Aug 1942 Died at Hermiston. Sommerer, Henry C. vol 43 no 48 - 5 Jul 1951 Age 70. Came to this area 1904. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife, brothers and sisters; daughters: Sylvia, Mary, Margaret and Anne and son, Henry. Soneson, Anton (Mr & Mrs) vol xxxiii no 36 - 25 Apr 1940 (not an obituary) Memoriam to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Soneston Buried in Echo Cemetery. Signed by Agner, Leonard and Ada. Soneson, Anton vol xxx no 36 - 29 Apr 1937 Born 9 Aug 1868 Holmstead, Sweden. To Erie, PA at age 18. Married 1) Albertina Wennerhohn 1891; to Hermiston 1910 (wife died about 1912). Married 2) Ella V. Potter Feb 1933. Anton died 23 Apr 1937 at Pendleton. Internment: Echo Cemetery Soneson, Eliza Barnard (Mrs) vol xxxv no 38 - 21 May 1931 Born 1854 in London, England. Married 1) George J. Barnard. Came to OR 1920. Four children; three living: Anna, Charles E. and Sidney H. Barnard. Married 2) Antone Soneson in 1929. Cremated. Internment: Leavenworth, Kansas Soneson, Ella V. vol 47 no 13 - 5 Mar 1953 Born 1868 in Chickasaw, IA. To Or 1909. Survived by son, Merrill Potter of Hat Rock. Buried at Vancouver, Washington. Internment: Old City Cemetery Sorter, Delbert (Mr & Mrs) vol 52 no 50 - 13 Nov 1958 Both died 11 Nov 1958 in car accident at White Salmon, WA. His age 77; her age 69. Soto, John Anthony vol xxxv no 31 - 19 Mar 1942 vol xxxv no 32 - 26 Mar 1942 17 years old; eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Soto of Niles, CA. Died in Oregon Gas Chamber. Southard, H. C. (Mrs) vol xxx no 29 - 10 Mar 1938 Age 87. Born at IA. Came West 50 years ago to Lakeview, OR. Hermiston resident 1928-1934. Died 4 Mar 1938 at Dufur, OR. Relatives named. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery. Southward, William vol xxiv no 40 - 5 Jun 1930 Born 5 Oct 1861 in Alligon, MI. Moved to Cottage Grove; then to Hermiston. Died 30 May 1930. Survived by wife; sons, William and Val and daughters: Sadie, Mrs. Carl Meyers and Mrs. A. G. Wheatley. Internment: Echo Cemetery Southward, William (Mrs) vol xxxv no 13 - 13 Nov 1941 Born 1902 in NC. Married William Southward in Spokane, Wa 1935. Survived by children: Lois Wolfe and Maurice. Internment: Echo Cemetery Sowell, Anson D. vol 47 no 9 - 5 Feb 1953 Age 19 of Stanfield; son of William Sowell. Died near Troy, Wallowa Co., OR in plane crash. Survived by parents and brothers: Ray, Harold and Dale. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Spain, Jennie Shaw (Mrs) vol xxx no 29 - 11 Mar 1937 Age 35. Born at Eugene, Or. To Stanfield when age 1. Married John Spain 1923. Resident of Meacham, Or. Died at Pendleton on 4 Mar 1937. Internment: Echo Cemetery Sparks, David E. vol 53 no 49 - 5 Nov 1959 Of California. Survived by wife, the former Nancy Fraser, daughter of Hugh Fraser. Spike, Elting James vol 50 no 41 - 13 Sep 1956 Age 80, late of Echo. Survived by married daughter. Internment: Echo Cemetery Spike, Pamela Teel vol 38 no 12 - 2 Nov 1944 Born 8 Feb 1873 at Pendleton, daughter of Dr. John and Elvira Teel. Dr. John Teel came to OR in 1860's; was first government commissioned doctor in Umatilla Co. Pamela lived as child in Meadows District. Married Elmer Spike 28 Nov 1899 at Pendleton. Mr. Spike died 1936. Spinning, Harry vol xxxiii no 47 - 11 Jul 1940 Born 6 Oct 1860 near Tacoma, WA. Moved to Hermiston 1907. Died at Hermiston. Survived by children: Ben, Neva and Arthur. Spletter, Mary vol 47 no 17 - 2 Apr 1953 Former Pendleton resident. Died 28 Mar 1953 at New London, Wisconsin. Sprague, Lucy C. vol xii no 4 - 12 Oct 1918 Age 82. Came from Berea, OH five years ago. Died at Hermiston. Internment next to spouse, Ethan Lord Sprague (dec). Survived by children: R. C and O. W. Sprague of Hermiston; Flora Driscoll of Chicago. Sprague, N. vol xi no 19 - 27 Jan 1917 Born 1835 in PA. Lived in OH most of life. Arrived Hermiston 4 to 5 years ago. Died at home near Hermiston. Survived by wife; sons: O. M. and R. C. Sprague; daughter and grandson, Otis R. and wife. Springer, Joseph B. vol 55 no 1 - 8 Dec 1960 Age 81. Born at Lawler, IA. Died 20 Nov 1960 in Seattle. Married 55 years ago to Clara. Survived by wife and married daughter. Cremation. Stacey, Granville (Mr. and Mrs) vol 53 no 50 - 12 Nov 1959 Both died 5 Nov 1959 at housefire in Hermiston. Survived by son, William and daughter, Mrs. T. E. Colford. Internment: Baker, Oregon Stager, Harold vol 51 no 47 - 24 Oct 1957 Age 48. Former Hermiston resident. Died 17 Oct 1957. Survived by wife, Frieda and children: Loree, Dale and Bobby. Stanfield, Harriett Townsend (Mrs) vol xxv no 38 - 21 May 1931 Funeral service at Echo. Stanfield, Hugh L. vol xxx no 2 - 7 Jan 1937 Age 54. Born at Umatilla, OR; son of Robert N. and Harriett Stanfield. Died 6 Jan 1937 at San Jose, CA. Widow, children and siblings named. Stanfield, Ralph vol xxxi no 17 - 16 Dec 1937 Son of Robert Nelson Stanfield, pioneer of Umatilla County. Postmaster at Echo since 1935. Cashier: Bank of Echo 1905-1921. Survived by wife, son, daughter and siblings. Stanfield, Ralph (Mrs) vol 49 no 21 - 28 Apr 1955 Nee Florence Hill; member of pioneer family of Umatilla Co. Died in Portland. Survived by son, Jack and daughter, Mrs. Ralph Jones. Internment: Portland, Oregon Stapish, W. J. vol xxvi no 39 - 26 May 1932 Former Hermiston resident. Resided and died at Yakima, Washington. Starcher, Laura Jane (Mrs) vol 54 no 30 - 23 Jun 1960 Born 1874 in Rolla, Mo. Died in Boise, ID. First woman mayor of Umatilla. Came West by wagon at age 1 with parents to Old Fort Boise (now Parma, ID). First postmistress at Parma, ID. Internment: Parma, Idaho. Starling, Leon J. vol 39 no 15 - 22 Nov 1945 About 30 years old; of Camp Jordan near Seattle. Died at Hermiston. Starr, W. H. (Mrs) vol xxiii no 23 - 7 Feb 1929 Nee Nancy Cathcart. Born 12 Oct 1850 at Boon, Peola, IN. Married W. H. Starr in 1898. Died 3 Feb 1929. Survived by spouse and two children by former marriage. Starr, William Henry vol xxx no 44 - 25 Jun 1936 Born 1865 in Beauford, OH. Died 25 Jun 1936. Resident of Hermiston 21 years. Married 1931. Survived by widow. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Steffenson, Dan H. vol 52 no 42 - 18 Sep 1958 Born 11 May 1907 in Basalt, ID. Hermiston resident. Survived by wife, Eunice; two married daughters and daughter, Sherrie, Also two sisters and one brother. Steiner, Nick vol 40 no 34 - 3 Apr 1947 Died 25 Mar 1947 at Spokane, WA. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons: Emmett, Jerdine, John, and Ralph and daughters: Ana, Eleanor and Florence. Steinke, F. L. vol 52 no 36 - 7 Aug 1958 Age 24. Former Hermiston resident. Died 30 Jul 1958. Survived by wife, Alvena; parents: Forest R. Steinke; two married sisters and grandmother. Internment: Montana Stenchfield, Arthur A. vol xxix no 24 - 7 Feb 1935 Age 86 of Mayville, OR. Resident of Wheeler Co., OR 57 yrs. Stephens, Jeff (HISTORICAL) vol xxx no 6 - 17 Sep 1936 Came to Umatilla 1898. Served as marshall. Stephens, Jefferson A. vol 43 no 25 - 25 Jan 1951 Born 21 Aug 1880 at Seward, NE. Married Ionia in 1902. To Umatilla about 1906 with daughter, Fern (deceased). Former Umatilla mayor 1939-1949. Survived by wife and brother, Al. Internment: Portland, Or. Stephens, Josephine Fern vol 27 no 16 - 15 Dec 1932 Born 5 Jun 1903 in Pendleton, daughter of J. H. Stephens. Died 7 Dec 1932 at Portland. Survived by 5 year old son, Alva. Stephens, Kathryn (Mrs.) vol 54 no 52 - 24 Nov 1960 Born 28 Feb 1879 in Truckee, CA; daughter of James and Ann O'Connell. Umatilla resident since 1926. Died 14 Nov 1960. Survived by spouse, A. B. and children: Alfred, Francis, Kathryn and Anne; also one sister. Internment: Olney Cemetery: Pendleton. Stephens, Omar Oliver vol 43 no 8 - 28 Sep 1950 Born 1882 in Nebraska; son of A. B. Stephens. Umatilla Co. pioneer family. Died at Pendleton. Stevens, Wayne Ray vol 38 no 18 - 14 Dec 1944 9 year old son of F. E. Stevens (in Armed Forces) and Mrs. Delores Nelson of Hermiston. Died 7 Dec 1944. Steward, Oliver J. vol 43 no 5 - 7 Sep 1950 Age 23. Son of W. L. Steward of Kennewick. Drowned in Columbia River near Pasco. Stewart, H. Carl (HISTORICAL) vol 53 no 33 - 16 Jul 1959 Age 70 of Los Angeles, CA. Hermiston resident July 1910 to 1916. Stewart, Loretta Nay (Mrs) vol xxx no 43 - 18 Jun 1936 Born 27 Aug 1861 in MO. Married Laughlin Stewart May 1877. To OR 1890. Died 11 Jun 1936. Survived by husband and three children. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Stewart, Loughlin vol 39 no 11 - 25 Oct 1945 Born 8 Jun 1861 at Joliet, IL. Migrated to KS by wagon in 1870. Married Loreetta Nay (sic) on 1 May 1876. To OR 1890. Children: John, Roger, Malcolm, Tressie, Mary and Eva. (Wife died 9 yrs ago). He died at Pendleton. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Stewart, Michael vol 46 no 13 - 6 Mar 1952 Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stewart. Survived by parents, brothers: Joe and John; sisters, Betty and Pamela. Stewart, Robinette vol 43 no 38 - 26 Apr 1951 Born 26 Dec 1934 at Klamath Falls. Daughter of "Blackie" Stewart of Ordnance. Drowned 26 Apr 1951. Survived by father, Lawrence B. Stewart; brother, Milton and grandmother, Elta Robinette. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery. Stewart, Thomas Lee vol xxvii no 35 - 27 Apr 1933 Born 27 Mar 1862 Decatur, TX. To Or 1871. Graduate: Willamette University. Died 23 Apr 1933 at Pendleton. Survived by wife, a son and daughter. Internment: Seattle, Washington Still, Jack R. vol 54 no 12 - 18 Feb 1960 Age 58. Former publisher of Umatilla Sun 1948-1956. Died at Portland. Resident of Portland. Survived by wife, daughter, and sister, Alice Still of Hanford, WA. Stillings, Pressley C. vol xxxv no 21 - 8 Jan 1942 Son of Hiram J. Stillings of near Stanfield. Died at Pendleton. Survived by father and brothers: W. T. and Hiram J. Stillings Jr. Stills, James J. vol 53 no 37 - 13 Aug 1959 Age 55. Born at Heber City, UT. Resident of Power City. Survived by wife, Vera; son, James; daughter, Margaret and brother, Leo Stills. Internment: Payette, Idaho Stilwell, Ray Harold (Pfc) vol 54 no 39 - 25 Aug 1960 vol 54 no 43 - 22 Sep 1960 Age 24; son of Ray T. Stilwell. Died near Ankara, Turkey 20 Aug 1960. Survived by wife, Linda and son, Ray Jr. (8 months old). Graduate of Stanfield High. Internment: Restland Memorial Park Stock, Bertha A. (Miss) vol 41 no 25 - 27 Jan 1949 Age 77. Born in IA. School teacher to Hermiston 1918. Died 20 Jan 1949. Relatives named. Internment: Vancouver, Washington. Stockard, Clement Nat vol 51 no 21 - 25 Apr 1957 Age 41 of Heppner, OR. Son of Rutherford Stockard of Heppner. WWII vet. Died at Walla Walla. Survived by wife, Anita; daughters: Alice and Mary; sons: Clement and Thomas; parents; three brothers and two sisters. Stockard, Lowell vol xxxiii no 18 - 21 Dec 1939 Born and lived in Hermiston until 1938, son of R. H. Stockard of Hermiston. Married 1933 to Etta Hutchinson of Pendleton. Survive by children, Owen and Sue and four brothers. Internment: Olney Cemetery. Stombaugh, Herbert E. vol 43 no 31 - 8 Mar 1951 Born 22 Oct 1890 in Denver, CO. Died at Pasco, WA. Survived by son, Edward E; four sisters, a brother and his mother, Mrs. George Anna Goodwin of Alberta, Canada. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Stone, Frank H. vol 43 no 13 - 2 Nov 1950 Born 14 Jul 1889 at Wasco, OR. WWI vet. Former resident of Butter Creek. Died 24 Oct 1950. Survived by sons: Louis, Frank and Albert; two sisters and one brother. Internment: Sunrise Cemetery: Wasco. Stoneman, Alva John vol 52 no 25 - 22 May 1958 Age 29. Former Hermiston and Umatilla resident. Death in auto accident. Buried at Lone Rock, OR. Internment: Lone Rock Cemetery Stoneman, Francis vol 38 no 29 - 1 Mar 1945 Son of Mahlon Hutchens Stoneman of Hermiston. Listed by Associated Press as Oregon Navy Personnel who are dead. Stork, J. L. vol xxiii no 7 - 18 Oct 1928 Born in Germany. To Hermiston 1908. Blacksmith. Wife died 1915. Survived by married daughter, 16 year old son and 13 year old daughter. Story, George vol 42 no 23 - 12 Jan 1950 Age 54 of Pendleton. WWII vet. Survived by wife, Bonnie and daughter, Sayra Sue. Strader, Alvin Jerome vol xxxii no 39 - 18 May 1939 Age: about 45, son of Bessie Strader. Died at Irrigon. Survived by two brothers and a sister. Internment: Irrigon Cemetery Strader, Bessie Jessop vol 48 no 28 - 17 Jun 1954 Born 15 Jul 1875 in Millville, UT. Died 13 June 1954 at Hermiston. Survived by sons, Milton and Frank and daughter, Virginia. Internment: Irrigon, Or. Strader, Milton vol 48 no 49 - 11 Nov 1954 Age 56 of Hermiston. Died at Umatilla. Strain, A. V. vol 54 no 29 - 16 Jun 1960 Born 12 Oct 1871 in Reifburg, IN. Died 30 May 1960 in Pendleton. To Umatilla Co. at age 16 from Weiser, ID. Survived by son, Alvin and two married daughters. Stralovich, Steve vol 53 no 52 - 26 Nov 1959 Born 21 Oct 1914 at Kellogg, ID. Umatilla resident. Survived by siblings: John, Joe. Mary and Anne. Internment: Umatilla Cemetery Strickler, John vol 50 no 36 - 9 Aug 1956 Age 51 of The Dalles. (Auto-truck) Strohm, B. F. vol xv no 1 - 17 Sep 1920 Born 11 Apr 1843 at Plainfield, PA. Married Anna Grove of Plainfield 13 July 1865. Civil War Vet. To Hermiston 1908. Six children born; five living. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Strohm, Emma & George vol 48 no 43 - 30 Sep 1954 He died 20 Sep 1954. She died 24 Sep 1954. Both died at Holstein, IA. To Westland District about 1908. Internment: Cushing, Iowa Strohm, Vade M. (Mrs) vol 45 no 41 - 18 Sep 1952 Age 64. Hermiston resident. Died 28 Aug 1952 at Portland. Internment: Bremerton, Washington Stuart, F. B. vol xxxv no 30 - 12 Mar 1942 Born 6 Jun 1855 in South China, ME. Then to Monticello, MN. Married 29 Sep 1882 to Isabel Head. Former Stanfield hotel operator. Survived by wife, daughter and others named. Stubbs, Adelia (Mrs.) vol 48 no 45 - 14 Oct 1954 Age 91; early Hermiston ranchers. Died 6 Oct 1954 at Hillsboro, OR. Portland burial. Internment: Rose City Cemetery Stultz, Lance A. vol xxxvii no 32 - 23 Mar 1944 Age 40 of Hermiston. Survived by widow and one child. Sturdavant, Martin vol 46 no 34 - 31 Jul 1952 Born 23 Sep 1887 at Topeka, KS. To Portland 1939; to Umatilla 1942. Survived by wife, (nee) Anna C. Wehling and children: William, Elizabeth, Dorothy, Delores, Theresa, Harry, Charles and James Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sturm, Hazel (Mrs.) vol 53 no 25 - 21 May 1959 Age 62. Former Hermiston resident. Died 13 May 1959 at White Salmon, WA. Survived by spouse, Gotlib (George); daughters, Delores, Mavis, Darlene and son, Dale. Internment: Crescent Grove Cem: Tigard. Sturm, John Fredrick vol 54 no 50 - 10 Nov 1960 Born 5 Jul 1938, son of Chris Sturm. Survived by parents; brother, Chris and three married sisters. Sullivan, P. P. vol xxxiv no 32 - 27 Mar 1941 Long time Hermiston resident. Wife died about seven yrs ago. Survived by six children. He died at Roseburg, Oregon. Sullivan, Clara (Mrs. P. P.) vol xxviii no 29 - 15 Mar 1934 Nee Clara Jones born 8 Aug 1867 at Highland, WI, daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth Jones. Married P. P. Sullivan 10 Jan 1886. Six children, one died in infancy. Til 1890 lived in Highland, WI; then to Lawler, IA til 1907; then to Hermiston Nov 1907. Survived by husband, two daughters and three sons. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sullivan, Roy vol 50 no 37 - 16 Aug 1956 Age 63; son of P. P. Sullivan. Came to Hermiston 1905. Died at Roseburg, OR 3 Aug 1956. Survived by wife, Lena; sons: Bob and Allen; daughter, Ernestine; two sisters and a brother. Internment: Roseburg Cemetery Sutton, Lester E. vol 54 no 41 - 8 Sep 1960 Born 1 Apr 1936. Died in Ellesheilm, Germany 31 Aug 1960. Survived by wife, Shirley; 13 month old son, Donald and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Smith. Sutton, Mary Maria (Mrs) vol 48 no 46 - 21 Oct 1954 Age 94. Died at Stanfield. Survived by daughter, Lena; sons, Lester and Lee. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sutton, Satira Emaline Daniel (PHOTO) vol 52 no 5 - 2 Jan 1958 Born 21 Dec 1868 at Fort Smith, AR; daughter of Jesse Daniels. Came to OR by wagon at age 15. Married Zachariah Sutton 19 Mar 1884. Came to Independence, OR 1909 with eight children. Came to Stanfield 1948. Survived by children: Ballice, Merritt, Lydia, Gladys, Margaret, Mamie and Mrs. Rex Warren. Internment: Echo Cemetery Sutton, William Jefferson vol 45 no 40 - 13 Sep 1951 Age 91. Born at Raleigh, MO. Stanfield farmer over 13 years. Died at Stanfield. Survived by wife, Mary and children: Lester, Lee and Lena. Sutton, William S. vol 43 no 33 - 22 Mar 1951 Born 7 Jan 1885 at Viola, IL, son of Jeff Sutton; now of Stanfield. Died at Pendleton. Survived by parents, siblings: Lester, Lee and Lena. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Sutton, Zachariah Bailey vol 41 no 10 - 14 Oct 1948 Born 31 Aug 1863 at Millersburg, KY. Married Satira Emmaline Daniels 19 Mar 1886 at Albion, ID. To Or 1910. Survived by wife, eight children, a brother and sister. Internment: Echo Cemetery Swank, Harry L. vol 43 no 20 - 21 Dec 1950 Age 47 of Hermiston. Survived by daughters: Louise and Donna Marie; siblings: Daisy, Hattie, Gladys, Jessie and George. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Swanson, August vol 43 no 22 - 4 Jan 1951 Age 80. Born at Sweden. Hermiston resident 20 yrs. Builder of early school busses owned by Oren Felthouse. Carpenter and finisher. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Swarner, Aldred C. (Mrs) vol 47 no 11 - 19 Feb 1953 Nee Ida May Weary. Born 11 Feb 1876 at Carlisle, Cumberland, PA, dau of David Weary. Married 25 Jun 1908 Alfred C. Swarner at Carlisle. To Colorado; to Hermiston 1914. Survived by husband; three daughters; sons, Herbert, Monroe and Lawrence; three brothers; six sisters. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Swartout, Henry vol xxvi no 9 - 29 Oct 1931 Prior owner of Hermiston Creamery. Died 5 Oct 1931 at home in Estacada, OR. Survived by wife. Swayze, F. B. (Pop) (PHOTO) vol 43 no 18 - 7 Dec 1950 Born 12 Jan 1878 at McComb, IL. To Hermiston 6 Dec 1906 from Seattle. Married Anna A. Miller in KS. Died at Pendleton. Survived by wife; son, Frank Swayze; daughter, Mrs. Roger Bounds and a brother. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Swearingen, John O. vol 43 no 28 - 15 Feb 1951 Age 62. Irrigon resident 19 yrs. Survived by wife, Maude, son John; a sister and five brothers. Died at Vets Hospital in Portland. Internment; Hermiston Cemetery Sweet, Anita Madeline vol 42 no 16 - 24 Nov 1949 Born 19 Mar 1923 at Blocker, Pittsburg Co., OK, daughter of Odus A. Davenport. Married Albert A. Sweet 19 Mar 1938 in OK. Died 20 Nov 1949 at Hermiston. Survived by children: Bobby, Jimmy, Jerry, Ellen and Doris; a brother and a sister. Sweet, Delbert vol xxix no 19 - 3 Jan 1935 Killed in plane crash at Payette, ID. Survived by wife, son and father. Sweringen, Dale vol 43 no 27 - 8 Feb 1951 Age 63. 20 year resident of Irrigon. Died at Vets Hospital in Portland. Survived by wife, Maude and son, Johnny. Internment: Hermiston Cemetery Swetland, Walter Edward vol 45 no 41 - 18 Sep 1952 Age 53. Died 8 Sep 1952 at Stanfield. Internment: Nampa, Idaho Swick, Howard vol 42 no 20 - 22 Dec 1949 Grant Co., Or stockman. Died 13 Dec 1949 at Prairie City, OR. Survived by wife, Ruth; son: Robert and mother, Mrs. Anna Bayliss of Heppner. Internment: Oregon City. Swisher, William Harry vol 52 no 13 - 27 Feb 1958 Age 63. Retired stockman of Wallowa Co., OR. Died 22 Feb 1958 at Hermiston. Wife, Martha died four years ago. Survived by son, Bob and daughters, Leita and LaVera. Internment: Lostine Cemetery Switzler, Jehu vol xi no 20 - 3 Feb 1917 Born 3 May 1831 Saline Co., MO; "pioneer of Eastern Oregon". Crossed plains in 1845. Died at Mesa, AZ. Survived by eight children including John B. Switzler of Umatilla and Mrs. A. W. Nye of Pendleton. >From "Ten Years Ago Column" in 1917. Switzler, William H. vol xxxv no - 8 Jan 1942 Age 63, son of J. B. Switzler; of Switzler Island on the Columbia River and Horse Heaven. In ferry business til 1936 at or near Wallula. Survived by wife and sister. Died 2 Jan 1942 at Portland. Switzler, William H. (HISTORICAL) vol 49 no 17 - 31 Mar 1955 Son of John B. and Mary Switzler. One of founders of Pendleton Roundup. Operated Maryhill Ferry 1911-1941. Sykes, B. E. vol xxvii no 34 - 20 Apr 1933 vol xxvii no 35 - 27 Apr 1933 Age 45. Hermiston resident. Died 15 Apr 1933 at Portland. Came to OR about 22 years ago. Survived by wife and three children. One article states he was age 47.