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RECORDS Tuesday, July 28, 2015 East Oregonian Page 5A OBITUARIES Jason C. Anteau Ernest ‘Ernie’ Rostock Hermiston November 23, 1971-July 24, 2015 Pendleton February 1, 1920-July 26, 2015 Longtime Pendleton resi- dent Ernest “Ernie” Rostock, 95, passed away at Suttle Care facility in Pendleton on Sunday, July 26th. Ernie was born in La Grande, Oregon, Feb. 1, 1920, to parents Jacob and Ethel Rostock. He grew up in La Grande with brothers Glen and Edward and sister Helen. A 1938 graduate of La Grande High School, he was an outstanding college basketball player at Eastern Oregon State College where Rostock he poured in 1,688 career points in four years of competition. Although he played at the small college level, his scoring record was established playing against most of the top schools in the Northwest. Rostock’s scoring mark was a milestone in that it eclipsed the mark set the year before by the great Hank Lusetti of Stanford. Rostock was on the all-con- ference team both his junior and senior years and led the conference in scoring. In KHZDVWKH¿UVWDWKOHWH from his college to be chosen for induction into NAIA Division II Hall of Fame. In 1988 he was inducted into the Eastern Oregon State College Hall of Fame. Ernie is one of only three men to play, coach and referee in the state triple A basketball tournament. His activities Joel Thomas Simpson in these areas spanned a Pendleton period from the 1930s to 1980. He coached Pendleton August 6, 1976-July 13, 2015 High School basketball from Joel Simpson, a loving and sisters Amanda Vicente, 1946-1951. father, went home to be with Angela White (Conor, niece Ernie continued his his Lord on Monday, July 13, Sloane), Selena and Kyle basketball prowess in the 2015. Joel was born in Santa Simpson; and grandmothers Navy during WWII where he Clara, Calif., on August 6, Priscilla Samora and Bea was a starter on the Memphis 1976. Simpson, as well Naval Air technical training Joel went to as several aunts, center basketball team. He Eastern Oregon uncles and cousins served in the Navy Air Corp University and DQG KLV ¿DQFp from 1943-45. eventually settled in Heather Nelson In 1947 he married Pendleton, Oregon. (son Joshua). Carolyn Elizabeth Williams Although he was A memorial and they celebrated their 68th born and raised in service and cele- wedding anniversary this past California he loved bration of Joel’s March. Together they raised living in Oregon life is scheduled three children, Mark, Julie and and he became a for Friday, July 31, Jill. Carolyn has been a loving true Oregonian. 2015, at 11:00 a.m. and supporting companion He is survived Simpson at Gateway City for Ernie. In addition to his by his children Church, 5883 Eden interest in all sports, Ernie’s Jayne Claire and Finnegan Park Place, San Jose, Calif. hobbies included hunting, Simpson; parents Gerri Burial services in Baker ¿VKLQJDQGERZOLQJDQGJRLQJ Vicente (Randy) and Tom City, Oregon, to be scheduled to garage sales. Simpson (Mercy); his brother in the coming weeks. Ernie began his career in education in 1945 teaching health and science UPCOMING SERVICES at the elementary level in Hermiston, Ore. In 1946 TUESDAY, JULY 28 he was hired in Pendleton No services scheduled to teach PE and health at WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 Helen McCune Junior High REECE, EVELYN — Graveside service at 11 a.m. at school. He remained at 3OHDVDQW9LHZ&HPHWHU\6WDQ¿HOG Helen McCune for 13 years. Jason C. Anteau of Hermiston, Oregon, was born on November 23, 1971, in Dearborn, Michigan, to parents David and Lynda Segraves Anteau. He died on July 24, 2015, in Pendleton, Oregon, as the result of a motor- cycle accident at the age of 43 years. Jason was raised and attended schools in Eastern Oregon with his family settling in Irrigon, Oregon, Anteau in 1985. Jason worked for Marlette Homes in Hermiston, Oregon. He ODWHU ZDV D ZLOGODQG ¿UH- ¿JKWHU IRU $ &RQVWUXFWLRQ & Fire and a partner with Columbia River Builders for 10 years. Jason went to work for the Oregon Depart- ment of Transportation in Hermiston, Oregon, in 2010 and transferred to Heppner, Oregon, in 2013 where he was currently an area coor- dinator. Jason was united in marriage to Angela Stewart on February 21, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and made their home in Hermiston, Oregon. He was a Hermiston YROXQWHHU¿UHPDQ(07DQG on the Oregon State HazMat Team. Jason was the vice president of the East Desert Diamondbacks chapter of the Iron Order motorcycle club. He enjoyed hunting, ¿VKLQJ FRRNLQJ ULGLQJ KLV Harley, working on vehi- cles, rodeoing, camping, and spending time with family. He is survived by his wife Angie Anteau, Hermiston, Ore.; son Trenten Anteau, Hermiston, Ore.; daughter Alex Anteau, Hermiston, Ore.; parents Dave and Lynda Anteau, Irrigon, Ore.; sister Kristen Anteau, Hermiston, Ore.; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many other members of his family. Jason was preceded in death by his brother, David Anteau II, his grandparents Buster and Arline Segraves, and his lifelong best friend Brian Brown. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hermiston High School commons, Hermiston, Oregon. Please come as Jason preferred, casual and comfortable. ,QOLHXRIÀRZHUVFRQWULEX- tions in Jason’s memory may be made to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 3101 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201 Please sign the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Herm- iston, Oregon, is in care of arrangements. Ernie received his Masters of Education in 1951 from the University of Oregon. He served as principal at John Murray Junior High from 1959 until his retirement in 1980. Ernie’s life was centered on his family and his community. He spent 34 years in the Pendleton educa- tion system and impacted the lives of many students. Ernie served his community in many organizations over the 69 years he lived in Pendleton: county president of United Good Neighbors, member of the United Methodist Church for 60 years, Kiwanis Club, Pendleton Frontier collectors club, County Mental Health Division Board and Eastern Oregon Alcoholism Foun- dation are just a few of the many organizations that he was involved with. After his retirement in 1980 Ernie and Carol began a second career when they opened an antique store in Pendleton called “My Wife’s Antiques.” Ernie was an avid collector all his life so the store provided a perfect opportunity for the two of them working together doing something they enjoyed. Ernie was always a very competitive person and strived to excel in all areas of his life. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Ernie is survived by his children Mark Rostock, Key Largo, Florida, Julie (Greg) Hart, Connell, Washington, and Jill (Cliff) Banister of Pendleton; and grandsons Eric (Chafen) Hart, Dallas, Texas, and Brian (Kelli) Hart of Seattle, Washington. Ernie was blessed with ¿YH JUHDWJUDQGFKLOGUHQ Allie, Hal, Lucy, Dottie and Andrew. Ernie was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Helen (Wallace) Allen, Edward Rostock and Glenn (Marge) Rostock, and grand- daughter Emily Louise Hart. The family is grateful for the kind and supportive care that was given to Ernie during his years at McKay Creek Estates and Suttle Care. A memorial service for Ernie will take place on Friday, July 31st at 10:00 at the First United Meth- odist Church in Pendleton, followed by interment at Olney Cemetery in Pend- leton. Online condolences may be sent to www.pioneer- chapel.com DEATH NOTICES Edith Elaine Morris Barbara Ann Clark Milton-Freewater Hermiston Nov. 10, 1928-July 24, 2015 April 19, 1935-July 25, 2015 Edith Elaine Morris, 86, of Milton-Freewater died Friday, July 24, 2015, in Walla Walla. She was born Nov. 10, 1928. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Barbara Ann Clark, 80, of Hermiston died Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Hermiston. She was born April 19, 1935, in Decatur, Illinois. Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, Aug. 3 at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Herm- iston. Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Edward ‘Chris’ Pena Grants Pass Nov. 18, 1949-July 18, 2015 Longtime Hermiston resident Edward “Chris” Pena, 65, of Grants Pass died Saturday, July 18, 2015, in Grants Pass. He was born Nov. 18, 1949, in Sacramento, Calif. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Aug. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Fairview Health Center in Grants Pass. Alternative Grants Pass handled arrangements. William Joseph Locken Lolahroch ‘Ducky’ Jackson College Place, Wash. Oct. 21, 1930-July 27, 2015 Former Milton-Freewater resident Lolahroch “Ducky” Jackson, 84, died Monday, July 27, 2015, in College Place, Wash. She was born Oct. 21, 1930. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Enterprise William ‘Sherman’ Hill V July 29, 1960-July 27, 2015 Irrigon William Joseph Locken, 54, of Enterprise died Monday, July 27, 2015, in Pendleton. He was born July 29, 1960, in La Grande. Arrangements are being handled by Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. March 4, 1950-July 23, 2015 David Lee Fisher Stanfield May 29, 1956-July 24, 2015 William “Sherman” Hill V, 65, of Irrigon died Thursday, July 23, 2015, near Starbuck, Wash., as the result of a motor- cycle accident. He was born March 4, 1950, in Superior, Nebraska. A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 1 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Gwendolyn Theresa ‘Terrie’ Hesler Kennewick, Wash. August 15, 1948-July 21, 2015 Gwendolyn “Terrie” Theresa Hesler lost her coura- geous battle on Tuesday, July 21st, 2015, with her loving family by her side. Terrie was born August 15, 1948, in Pendleton, Oregon, to Frank and Clara Walker. Terrie lived the majority of her life in Tri-Cities, Washington. She graduated from Kennewick High School and later got her degree from Modern Hesler Business College. On November 18, 1967, she married Duane Hollan and had three daughters to whom she devoted her life. On February 14, 1987, she married her true love, Dennis Hesler, with whom she built a wonderful life. Terrie began working for the Kennewick School District in 2003 where she made lifelong friends. Terrie was loved by many and has touched many lives. She is known for her great advice and amazing support. Besides her family, her greatest passion was going to her favorite beach and rock hunting with her sisters. Terrie is survived by her husband Dennis L. Hesler; daughters Nicole Wode- house, Lori Pope (Jarrett) and Wendi Dorchak (Rob), all of Kennewick; son Larry Hesler (Dawn) of Bonney Lake, Wash.; stepdaughter Tammy Miller (Brandon) of St. Alvina Fay Padberg Ione January 15, 1921-June 3, 2015 Longtime Ione resident Alvina Fay Padberg, 94, peacefully passed June 3, 2015 at Willow Creek Terrace Assisted Living Facility in Heppner with family at her side. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2015, at 1 p.m. at the Port of Morrow building in Boardman with a luncheon to follow. She was born January 15, 1921, in the Heppner Padberg area, the daughter of Alvin (Alvy) and Prudy Holcomb Casebeer. Alvina grew up in the Sandhollow area with her older brother Marvin and older sister Gladys. She spent a lot of time on her favorite horse watching over the family livestock. After going to work for the Padberg family at the Rhea Creek farm, Alvina meet Darrell Padberg. On March 24, 1940, she married Darrell, the love of her life. From that marriage two children were born, daughter Leann and son Marvin. As a young farmer’s wife, Alvina did her part on the farm by driving wheat truck during the harvest seasons. Alvina had many hobbies throughout her life. She was an avid seamstress, not only for herself but offering her talents to many of her friends. Later she used her artistic talents to produce many ceramic pieces, which can be seen in the many collectibles at her home in Ione. For many years she was an avid bowler, bowling on as many as three leagues at a time and arranging many bowling trips to tour- naments for herself and her Courtesy Kindness & Service Hermiston 7/27 - 7/28 Cineplex Show Times $5 Classic Movie 7/29 12:00 PM GREASE ANT MAN (PG13) 2D: 4:40 7:10 3D : 9:40 4:50 7:20 PIXELS (PG13) 2D: 4:50 7:20 3D : 9:50 Ron and Valori Martin JURASSIC WORLD (PG13) 4:20 7:00 10:00 MINIONS (PG) Nov. 17, 1936-July 25, 2015 John C. Goodell, 78, of Hermiston died Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Hermiston. He was born Nov. 17, 1936, in Nespelem, Washington. A private family gathering will be held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book and view the full obituary at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com teammates. Throughout her entire life she was an ardent card player. She arranged and participated in many Pinochle and Pedro tournaments in Ione as well as at the Heppner Elks. One of Alvina’s other favorite card games was Loo, where she could hold her own with the best of the players. She loved her family and is survived by her two children, Leann Padberg Rea of Heppner and Marvin Padberg and his wife Tanna of Ione; seven grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren; and a younger sister, Joyce Breeding. Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband of 61 years; brother Marvin and his wife Ruth Ann Casebeer; sister Gladys and her husband Archie Hill; brother-in-law Paul Breeding; and son-in-law Jerald Rea. Alvina lived a long and rewarding life and will be greatly missed by family and IULHQGV ,Q OLHX RI ÀRZHUV donations may be made to Willow Creek Terrace, 400 Frank Gilliam Drive, Heppner, OR 97836, Morrow County Hospice, P.O. Box 9, Heppner, OR 97836, or the charity of your choice. Sweeney’s Mortuary of Heppner was in charge of arrangements. PAPER TOWNS (PG13) 'DYLG/HH)LVKHURI6WDQ¿HOGGLHG)ULGD\-XO\ at his home. He was born May 29, 1956, in Medford. Services are pending. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com John C. Goodell Maries, Idaho; grandchildren Jantzen Wodehouse, Jayden Hollan, Karsyn Wodehouse, Tanner Pope, Kendall Pope, Cody Hesler, Dylan Anderson, Kiana Hesler, Kalyssa Hesler, Skyler Hill and Grahm Hill, and great-grandson Jody. She is also survived by her sister Pamela Knode (Randy), brother Gary Walker (Donna), and brother-in-law Jack Sainsbury, all of Kennewick, and sister Debra Eldred (Jim) of Pendleton, Ore.; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends we consider family. Terrie was preceded in death by her father Frank Walker, mother Clara Walker, sister Cheryl Sainsbury and son-in-law Jody Wodehouse. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 1st, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at Mueller’s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, 1401 S. Union Street, Kennewick, with viewing on Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Graveside services will follow at Riverview Heights Cemetery. ,Q OLHX RI ÀRZHUV SOHDVH consider a donation to Hospice at The Chaplaincy, 1480 Fowler Street, Rich- land, WA 99352. 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