RECORDS
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
East Oregonian
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
OBITUARIES
DEATH NOTICES
FRIDAY
Jean R. Hill-Desler
Merle H. Bartman
Pendleton
June 28, 1927-May 5, 2016
Hermiston
July 13, 1945-May 5, 2016
12:28 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice received
a report of a someone with a machete outside a home on
Cactus Drive, Hermiston.
12:32 p.m. - Umatilla police received a 9-1-1 call that
two women assaulted another woman. The victim was at a
relative’s home and did not need medical attention.
3:12 p.m. - A Pilot Rock property owner told police a
white GMC pickup wiped out her fence and some steel posts
on Northeast Fourth Street and then parked at the end of
Hawthorne Lane.
10:23 p.m. - The Morrow County Sheriff’s Ofice received
a report of possible domestic violence at a mobile home trailer
at Columbia Lane and Cedar Road, Irrigon.
10:27 p.m. - A man reported someone broke into the home
at 249 Marshal Loop, Boardman.
11:45 p.m. - Young men started a ight inside the Sub Zero
Restaurant, Irrigon, then took it out to the parking lot. Oregon
State Police handled the call.
SATURDAY
1:16 a.m. - A Hermiston man on North Townsend Road
called the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice and said he
was drunk and upset because his neighbors are hostile
toward him. He said they accused him of going to the police
complaining about their dogs. He said he wanted “face to face
contact” and for the deputy to tell the neighbors he was not
involved. A dispatcher told him someone would call him.
2:11 a.m. - Someone shattered the front window at Wicked
Kitty Tattoo & Piercing, 132 S. Main St., Pendleton.
9:23 a.m. - A renter on East Wade Street, Adams, told
9-1-1 her landlord threatened immediate eviction without legal
notice.
9:35 a.m. - A property manager reported a man was to
remove his belongings from a residence on Cactus Drive,
Hermiston, and then lit a ire in the yard.
10:41 a.m. - Pendleton police received a report of a
homeless man building a structure behind Melanie Square.
11:45 a.m. - A caller reported seeing a woman drive a
yellow Dodge pickup over a sign at Southwest Goodwin
Avenue and Fourth Street, Pendleton, then she got out of the
vehicle and yelled and screamed.
1:27 p.m. - A Milton-Freewater man reported the theft of
several tools from a home on the 500 block of County Road,
Milton-Freewater.
2:13 p.m. - A Hermiston resident reported her debit card
was used at an ATM in Lake Oswego and more than $200
was taken.
4 p.m. - Eight or nine people got into a pushing and
shoving match at the One Stop, 457 E. Main St., Athena.
5:21 p.m. - A Umatilla man told police a stranger threat-
ened to kill him.
5:43 p.m. - A man on Prindle Loop Road, Hermiston,
reported someone broke into his barn and stole three power
saws, a generator and tree trimming equipment.
8:50 p.m. - Umatilla County’s 9-1-1 center received an
emergency call, but the line disconnected. A dispatcher called
back and left a message, then called a second time and spoke
to a man who refused to give his name, sounded agitated and
“screamed that everything was ine” before hanging up.
9:37 p.m. - A Pendleton oficer initiated activity at Crabby’s
Underground Saloon, 220 S.W. First St., on a report of
someone throwing things at the employees from the upper
level of the Brown Building. Police did not ind a suspect.
10:16 p.m. - A man in Weston reported he got into a
confrontation at East Main and North Franklin Street with a
man who had a gun.
10:45 p.m. - A man was hiding in bushes on West Juniper
Avenue, and when the caller confronted him and asked if he
was OK, he tucked his phone under his leg so the light would
not show. Police were unable to locate the suspicious man.
11:14 p.m. - Six to eight people were in a disturbance on
Northwest 11th Avenue, Milton-Freewater.
SUNDAY
3:16 a.m. - At least 10 shots were reported in Elizabeth
Court Apartments in Hermiston.
9:36 a.m. - A caller reported a break-in and theft of several
items from a storage unit at Irrigon Mini Storage, 1400 E.
Highway 730, Irrigon.
9:43 a.m. - Someone discarded about 20 carp on Columbia
Lane, Irrigon, about 200 feet west of West Seventh Street.
12:57 p.m. - A motorcyclist crashed at Buck’s Corner on
Highway 395 and Highway 730, Umatilla.
1:39 p.m. - A “persistent male” kept approaching a home
on Northeast Gladys Drive in Hermiston trying to clean the
home’s loors. He left in a white van and drove slowly through
the neighborhood.
2:40 p.m. - An Athena man told law enforcement he was
willing to sign a complaint against his neighbor on the 400
block of East High Street for their continually loud music.
6:25 p.m. - A Hermiston resident reported her credit card
had been used at an ATM in Portland — she was at home
in Hermiston. At 10:47 p.m., another individual contacted
Hermiston Police about withdrawals from her account in
Portland by an unknown person.
7:32 p.m. - A man at the Chevron station at 309 S.E. Nye
Ave. Pendleton, harassed customers, asked them if they had
drugs and was confrontational with employees.
11:47 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice received a
9-1-1 call about someone trying to kick in a door at a home on
East Main Street, Weston.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
Friday
•Hermiston police arrested James Andrew Phillips, 20, no
address provided, for violating parole, irst-degree burglary,
harassment and third-degree mischief.
Saturday
•Morrow County Sheriff’s Ofice arrested Justin Ross Clark,
30, of Heppner, for driving under the inluence of intoxicants,
two counts of harassment and two counts of menacing.
•Hermiston police arrested Korina Rae Bentz, 24, of
Hermiston, for irst-degree theft, irst-degree trespass,
resisting arrest, violation of probation and second-degree
theft.
•Oregon State Police arrested Raul Meza Alvarado, 29,
no address provided, for duii and on a warrant for failure to
appear.
•Milton-Freewater police arrested Arturo Moreno Alcantar,
39, of 311 N. Elizabeth Ave., No. F3, Milton-Freewater, for
resisting arrest, assaulting a public safety oficer, furnishing
alcohol to a minor, and irst- and second-degree trespass.
•Milton-Freewater police arrested Thomas Wayne Bofing,
55, of 923 Col Ave., No 16, Milton-Freewater, for possession
of methamphetamine.
Sunday
•Oregon State Police arrested Jack Dale Castator, 32, of
70499 Wilson Road, Boardman, for attempt to lee police,
reckless driving and unauthorized use of a vehicle.
MEETINGS
TUESDAY, MAY 10
PENDLETON PARKS AND
RECREATION COMMISSION,
12 noon, parks & cemetery of-
ice, 865 Tutuilla Road.
PORT
OF
UMATILLA
COMMISSION, 1:15 p.m., port
ofices, 505 Willamette Ave.,
Umatilla (McNary).
PENDLETON FARMERS
MARKET BOARD, 5:30 p.m.,
Hawthorne School, 1308 S.W.
Emigrant Ave.
WESTON CEMETERY DIS-
TRICT, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall,
210 E. Main St.
PENDLETON
LIBRARY
BOARD, 6 p.m., Pendleton
Public Library meeting room,
502 S.W. Dorion Ave.
FOSSIL CITY COUNCIL, 7
p.m., 401 Main St.
LEXINGTON
TOWN
COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Town Hall,
425 F St.
MORROW COUNTY FAIR
BOARD, 7 p.m., Morrow Coun-
ty Fairgrounds ofice, 74473
Highway 74, Heppner.
STANFIELD FIRE DIS-
TRICT, 7 p.m., Stanield Fire
Station, 285 W. Coe Ave.
Put a smile on the
heart with the power
of flowers.
Jean R. Hill-Desler, 88,
of Pendleton died Thursday,
May 5, 2016, at Sunridge
Adult Care.
Graveside funeral services
will be held Friday,
May 13, 2016, at
1:00 p.m. at Skyview
Memorial Park in
Pendleton. In lieu
of lowers please
make
donations
to Sunridge Adult
Care, 2801 S.W. Nye
Ave.,
Pendleton,
OR 97801. Sign the
online condolence
book at www. Desler
burnsmortuary.com.
Burns Mortuary of Pendleton
is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Eugene,
Oregon, to Jessie and Walter
Hill Sr. She graduated from
Pendleton High School with
the class of 1945.
Jean was very active with
the Senior Center Thrift Store.
She loved to bowl, dance and
just enjoy life with family.
Survivors include her
son Larry Desler and wife
Sandy of Lynwood,
Wa s h i n g t o n ;
brother Walter Hill
Jr. and wife Rieta
of Battle Ground,
Washington; two
grandchildren,
Jessie Desler of
Portland, Oregon,
and Rebecca Desler
Burrell and husband
Gordon of North
Bend, Washington;
six
great-grand-
children; one great-great-
grandchild; three nieces; and
one great-nephew and two
great-nieces.
She was preceded in
death by her husband Marvin
Desler, her father Walter Hill
Sr. and mother Jessie Hill.
Merle H. Bartman, 70, of Hermiston died Thursday, May
5, 2016, in Hermiston. He was born July 13, 1945. A grave-
side service with military honors will be held Thursday, May
12 at 1 p.m. at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of
Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest
book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com
Freda A. Koch
Pendleton
May 2, 1940-May 7, 2016
Freda A. Koch, 76, of Pendleton died Saturday, May 7,
2016, in Pendleton. She was born May 2, 1940. A graveside
service will be held Saturday, May 14 at 1 p.m. at the Athena
Cemetery. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements are with
Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Sign the online condolence
book at www.burnsmortuary.com
Patricia K. Margerum
Walla Walla
Oct. 2, 1942-May 5, 2016
Patricia K. Margerum, 73, of Walla Walla died Thursday,
May 5, 2016, in College Place, Wash. She was born Oct. 2,
1942. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater
is in charge of arrangements.
William A. ‘Bill’ Nuess
Sinton, Texas
June 4, 1952-May 4, 2016
Darrel William Cecil
Walla Walla
April 29, 2016
Darrel William Cecil of
Walla Walla, Wash., formerly
of Pilot Rock, Ore., died
April 29, 2016, at home at
the age of 92.
Darrel was born in Kahler
Basin outside of
Spray, Ore., to
parents Ralph and
Ruby (Dennison)
Cecil. Darrel was
raised and attended
school in Spray. He
was united in marriage to
Phyllis Pauline Tuttle Hinton
on September 15, 1944.
He served three years in
the U.S. Army Air Corps.
After returning from the war,
he worked for the Dallas
Telephone Co. Later, he
went to work in the lumber
industry and retired in 1988
as an unloader operator at
Harris Pine Mills.
He loved to ish, hunt
and tell stories of things that
happened in his life.
Survivors include his son
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Gene and wife Charlotte
Cecil; daughter Becky and
husband Scott Furstenberg;
grandchildren Brenda Davis,
Ryan Cecil, Jake Furstenberg
and Maddie Furstenberg; and
six great-grandchil-
dren.
He was preceded
in death by his
parents; his wife
Phyllis;
brothers
Percy and Vern
Cecil; and sister Gerldine
Gates.
A graveside service will
be held at Skyview Memorial
Park at 2:30 p.m. on May 22,
2016.
Memorial donations can
be made to the VA Hospital
in Walla Walla in care of
Pendleton Pioneer Chapel,
Folsom-Bishop, 131 S.E.
Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR
97801.
Online condolences can
be shared with the family at
www.pioneerchapel.com
Former Hermiston resident William A. “Bill” Nuess, 63,
of Sinton, Texas, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016. He was born
June 4, 1952. No services are planned at this time.
Jimmie Duane Stafford
Milton-Freewater
March 24, 1949-May 6, 2016
Jimmie Stafford, 67, of Milton-Freewater died Friday, May
6, 2016, at this home. He was born March 24, 1949. Munselle-
Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of
arrangements.
UPCOMING SERVICES
TUESDAY, MAY 10
No services scheduled
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11
No services scheduled
OBITUARY POLICY
The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in-
clude small photos and, for veterans, a lag symbol at no charge.
Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style.
Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These in-
clude information about services.
Obituaries and notices can be submitted online at www.eastorego-
nian.com/obituaryform, by email to obits@eastoregonian.com, by fax
to 541-276-8314, placed via the funeral home or in person at the East
Oregonian ofice.
For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221.
BRIEFLY
Health-related
scholarships
available
Heppner FFA will
recognize youth at
annual banquet
PENDLETON —
Pendleton Community
Memorial Health
Corporation is soliciting
scholarship applications from
students enrolled in health-
related education. Amounts
awarded vary from $750 to
$2,000.
Students must be
accepted into their program
of study and be a full-time
student. Health-related
education includes medical
school, nursing, dental
and occupational therapy
programs.
Deadline for applications
is May 26. More information
is available by mail at
Pendleton Community
Health, P.O. Box 786,
Pendleton, OR 97801 or
by calling Dan Ceniga at
541-276-3182.
HEPPNER — The 10th
annual Heppner FFA Chapter
Banquet is 6 p.m. Thursday
at the Morrow County
Fairgrounds in Heppner.
The chapter members and
advisor invite all community
members to come and enjoy
the evening.
Career development event
awards will be presented to
members that participated
in the contests throughout
the year, varying from shop
skills to loral design and
parliamentary procedure to
livestock judging.
The chapter will present
the Honorary Chapter Farmer
to individuals or businesses
for their outstanding
service, commitment and
generosity to the chapter
and its members. There are
outstanding service awards
LOTTERY
Friday, May 6
Megamillions
04-05-12-14-FREE-17-21-28-29
Megaball: 7
Megaplier: 4
Estimated jackpot: $138 million
Lucky Lines
04-05-12-14-FREE-17-21-28-29
Estimated jackpot: $12,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 7-3-0-2
4 p.m.: 1-0-9-0
7 p.m.: 8-0-6-8
10 p.m.: 7-4-4-3
Saturday, May 7
Powerball
05-25-26-44-66
Powerball: 9
Power Play: 2
Estimated jackpot: $415 million
Megabucks
04-15-19-24-28-30
Estimated jackpot: $3.4 million
Lucky Lines
03-07-12-16-FREE-20-21-27-30
Estimated jackpot: $13,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 0-3-4-0
4 p.m.: 9-5-1-4
7 p.m.: 7-9-1-8
10 p.m.: 3-1-5-3
Win for Life
22-28-45-60
Sunday, May 8
Lucky Lines
04-07-11-13-FREE-18-24-27-29
Estimated jackpot: $14,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 5-9-7-8
4 p.m.: 4-3-4-8
7 p.m.: 1-7-7-7
10 p.m.: 4-5-2-1
and/or appreciation awards
to be presented as well.
Recognition for earning
their Oregon FFA State
Degree in 2016 will be
presented to: CJ Kindle,
Patrick Collins, Rylee
Kollman, Kolby Currin, Tim
Gould and Kaelyn Lindsay.
Chapter Degree recipients
for 2014 were Erica Nelson,
Lexi Bray, Taylor Nelson,
Tim Gould, Kevin Murray,
Emily Cecil, Jake Lindsay,
Rian Wizner, Logan Grieb
and Kindle.
Retiring oficers will
install the newly elected
oficers.
The evening will begin
at 6 p.m. and dinner will be
served shortly thereafter and
will include: pulled pork,
cheesy potatoes and a variety
of sides, salads and desserts
provided by members..
Commissioner
candidate to
address area
Democrats
PENDLETON — Tom
Bailor, a Umatilla County
commissioner candidate,
is the guest speaker at the
upcoming Umatilla County
Democrats luncheon.
Everyone is invited to
the no-host event Saturday
from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at
The Prodigal Son Brewery
T he
Difference
Is In
The Details
HERMISTON — A
hearty meal of biscuits and
gravy, sausage, eggs and
drinks will be served during
a grange fundraiser.
The meal, which beneits
the Umatilla/Morrow
Pomona Grange, is Saturday
from 8-10:30 a.m. at
Columbia Grange, 32339
Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston.
The cost is $6 per person. In
addition, door prizes will be
drawn during the breakfast.
Everyone is invited to
come and enjoy fellowship
with friends and support
the grange. For more
information, call Scot
Jacobson at 541-278-0615 or
Doris Reid at 541-567-8663.
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Submit information
to: community@
eastoregonian.com or drop
off to the attention of Tammy
Malgesini at 333 E. Main
St., Hermiston.
5/9-5/10
Cineplex Show Times
$5 Classic Movie
5/11 12:00 PM
FULL METAL JACKET
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
(PG13)
2D: 3:50* 6:50 7:00 10:10
3D: 3:40* 10:00
MOTHER’S DAY (PG13)
4:00 6:40 9:30
JUNGLE BOOK (PG)
2D: 4:40 7:10
9:40
Ron and Valori
Martin
541-567-4063
405 N. 1st St., Suite #107,
Hermiston
Verna Taylor,
HAS
Grange plans
beneit breakfast
Monday, May 9
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 4-1-4-7
When they say “Boy, it’s hot!”
and you say “Time for our Shots?!”
Ric Jones,
BC-HIS
& Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave.,
Pendleton.
For more information, call
541-567-1072.
Forrest Cahill,
HAS
541-215-1888
246 SW Dorion, Pendleton
131 SE Byers Ave.
Pendleton • 541-276-1221
www.pioneerchapel.com
KEANU (R)
4:50 7:20 9:50
Credit & Debit Cards accepted
Cineplex gift cards available
* Matinee Pricing
wildhorseresort.com
541-966-1850
Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216