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Wednesday, February 15, 2017
East Oregonian
OBITUARIES
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
Maxine Marie Marcum
Troy Elmore McGowan
Hermiston
May 5, 1959-February 12, 2017
Boardman
April 12, 1926-February 12, 2017
Maxine Marie Marcum of
Hermiston, Oregon, was born
on May 5, 1959, in Hermiston,
Oregon, to parents Harold and
Thelma Girvin Marcum. She
died on February 12, 2017, in
Hermiston, Oregon, at the age
of 57 years.
Maxine went to school in
Stanfield, Oregon, graduating
from Oregon Trail High
School in 1977 and then
attending
Blue
Mountain Commu-
nity College for
one year. She loved
playing volleyball
and tennis through
her high school and
college years.
After
college,
Maxine went to
work for Pendleton
Grain
Growers
in the Hermiston Marcum
office where she
performed clerical duties
for many years. She later
worked for Banner Bank in
the processing center. Maxine
became a foster caregiver
around 2010/2011 to a long-
time friend and continued
helping him until her own
health declined.
Maxine was a generous,
loving, and caring person
who would do anything for
any friend or family member.
Outside of family time she
loved making quilts, trips
to the beach and baking for
people she loved.
She is survived by her 10
brothers: Dennis and wife
Linda, Plymouth, Wash.,
Eldon, Stanfield, Mike and
wife Rosie, Hermiston, Gary
and wife Carol, Hermiston,
Kirk, Stanfield, John and
wife Charlene, Echo, Dean
and wife Lawrie, Stanfield,
Lloyd, Hermiston, Wes and
wife DeeDee, Walla Walla,
Wash., and Phil, Echo; five
sisters: Donna Kennedy and
husband Delbert, Hermiston,
Judy Fazette and
husband Bud, Hast-
ings, Mich., Kathy
Findley and husband
Ron,
Ontario,
Jennie
Clymer,
Stanfield,
and
Norma Kightlinger
and husband Mark,
La Grande; and
numerous nieces,
nephews, cousins,
great-nieces, great-
nephews, one uncle
and two aunts.
Maxine was preceded
in death by her parents, and
numerous aunts, uncles and
cousins.
A celebration of life
service will be held on Friday,
February 17, 2017, at 11:00
a.m. at Burns Mortuary
chapel, Hermiston, Oregon.
Private burial will be in the
Pleasant View Cemetery,
Stanfield, Oregon.
Please sign the online
condolence book at burns-
mortuaryhermiston.com
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
iston, Oregon, is in care of
arrangements.
Janet L. (Scheer) Wickham
Pendleton
June 13, 1925-February 13, 2017
Janet L. (Scheer) Wickham, Year in both 2009 and 2014,
91, of Pendleton died Monday, and a 75-year member of the
February 13, 2017, at Willow- First Christian Church. She
brook Terrace in Pendleton. A enjoyed traveling, playing
viewing will be held Thursday, Bunco and pinochle, reading,
February 16 from 2-5 p.m. at and doing crafts.
Burns Mortuary of Pendleton.
She worked during the
Graveside services will be Pendleton Round-Up selling
conducted Friday, February bleacher seat tickets before
17 at 1:00 p.m. at
each performance
Skyview Cemetery.
for many years
A Celebration of Life
before she went to
will be held at 1:00
work at Sears in the
p.m. on Monday,
parts department.
March 27, 2017, at
She is survived
the First Christian
by her children
Church.
Dennis J. Wickham
Mrs. Wickham
of Vancouver, Wash.,
was born June 13,
Joni M. Herwick of
1925, in Pendleton to
Kent, Wash., and
Claus Fredrick and
Magdalena Reyes
Gladys (Whitworth) Wickham
of Pendleton; her
Scheer. She attended
six grandchildren,
Lincoln Elementary,
Carey, Scott, Lucy,
Pendleton Junior High and Enrique Jr., Kadysha and
graduated from Pendleton Alexandra; four great-grand-
High School in 1943.
children, Keylee, Ariveya,
She went to work at Pacific Cisco, Anaya; and many
NW Bell in the business nieces and nephews.
office, where she met Frank
She is preceded in death
Wickham. The two were by her parents, Claus F. and
united in marriage at the First Gladys Scheer, her beloved
Christian Church in Pendleton husband, Frank R. Wickham,
on June 8, 1947. She has lived and her brother, Claus D.
in Pendleton all of her life Scheer.
except for 11 months.
Memorial contributions
She was a Cub Scout may be directed to the Heritage
den mother, Bluebird leader, Station — Umatilla County
4-H leader, PTA president, a Historical Society or the First
member of the Garden Club, Christian Church of Pendleton
and served as the secretary of in care of Burns Mortuary
the church board for 20 years. of Pendleton, P.O. Box 389,
She was a lifetime member of Pendleton, OR 97801.
Pauline Rebekah Lodge #13,
Burns
Mortuary
of
a member of the Umatilla Pendleton is handling arrange-
County Historical Society ments. Sign the online guest-
and volunteered where she book at www.burnsmortuary.
was named Volunteer of the com.
DEATH NOTICES
Carol LaVeine Orr
Pendleton
Aug. 31, 1922-Feb. 11, 2017
Carol LaVeine Orr, 94, of Pendleton died Saturday, Feb. 11,
2017, at a local residential hospice care facility. She was born
Aug. 31, 1922, in Regua, Calif. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton
is in charge of arrangements. Sign the online condolence book
at www.burnsmortuary.com.
William Edwin Perkins
Pendleton
Oct. 19, 1948– Feb. 12, 2017
William Edwin Perkins, 68, of Pendleton died Sunday,
Feb. 12, 2017, in Boise, Idaho. He was born Oct. 19, 1948.
Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of arrangements.
Sign the online condolence book at www.burnsmortuary.com.
Thomas D. ‘Tom’ Watkins
Hermiston
June 1, 1924-Feb. 13, 2017
Thomas D. “Tom” Watkins, 92, of Hermiston died
Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at his home. He was born June 1,
1924, in Halfway. A private family gathering will be held.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign
the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com
UPCOMING SERVICES
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15
No services scheduled
THURSDAY, FEB. 16
WICKHAM, JANET — Viewing from 2-5 p.m. at Burns
Mortuary, 336 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton.
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Troy Elmore McGowan, to ride and he loved to shoot
90, of Boardman, longtime and he could do both at the
resident of Hermiston, died same time.
Sunday, February 12, 2017,
He is survived by his
at home.
children, Troy M. McGowan
He was born April 12, and his wife Judi of Salem,
1926 in Texline,
Kathie McGowan
Texas, and was
of Heppner, and
raised by his grand-
Janet Taylor and
mother
Suella
husband Joe, also
Stewart.
Forced
of Heppner; eight
to leave the Texas
grandchildren,
panhandle by the
Troy McGowan IV,
Great Depression,
Patrick McGowan,
they joined the
Julie
Taggart,
rest of the Stewart
Tracy
Lehman,
family who had
Trent
Moses,
gone ahead to
Seth Moses, Kyle
Dayton, Oregon.
Moses and Crysti
Troy grew up with
Taylor; numerous
the Stewart boys,
great-grand-
Bill, Dub, Charley,
children, a few
Jack and Tom, who
great-greats; and
all mutually consid-
numerous nieces
ered themselves as
and nephews. Troy
brothers. Later in
is also survived
life they owned and
by his companion
operated the Stew-
Shirley Donovan
art’s Supermarkets
of Boardman, who
in
Pendleton,
remained faithfully
Hermiston
and
by his side for 18
Umatilla.
years.
After serving in
Troy
was
the United States
preceded in death
Navy in WWII, he
by his wife Deanie
in 1989. He was
came home and McGowan
also preceded in
married his grade
school sweetheart Deanie death by his brother Bill
Rae Lamb July 26, 1946, in Stewart, his brother Charley
Salem, Oregon. He graduated Stewart, and his brother Jack
from Willamette University Stewart.
Troy was a good soldier,
in 1949. Troy went on to
serve in the United States a good Mason, and a good
Army during the Korean man. He will be missed by
War and served his tour in all he touched.
Donations in lieu of
Panama. He came home a
flowers can be made to the
first lieutenant.
Troy was active in the Shriner’s Hospital or the
Masonic Lodge Tuscan #136 charity of your choice.
A graveside service with
in Umatilla, The Shriners,
The Scottish Rite of Baker military honors will be
Valley and Eastern Star. held on Saturday, February
His accomplishments in 18, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at
these organizations are too the Sunset Hills Cemetery,
Umatilla, Oregon.
numerous to mention.
Please sign the online
He loved to fish and hunt
and travel with his Airstream condolence book at burns-
trailer pulled by his old Ford mortuaryhermiston.com
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
pickup truck and spending
many summers with Deanie iston, Oregon, is in care of
on the Yellowstone. He loved arrangements.
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MEETINGS
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15
MORROW COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS, 8:30
a.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson
Road, Boardman. (541-676-9061)
UMATILLA COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m.,
Umatilla County Courthouse room
130, 216 S.E. Fourth St., Pendle-
ton. (Doug Olson 541-278-6208)
INTERMOUNTAIN EDUCA-
TION SERVICE DISTRICT, 5:30
p.m., IMESD office, 2001 S.W.
Nye Ave., Pendleton. Executive
session at 4:30 p.m. will be fol-
lowed by the regular board meet-
ing. (888-437-6892)
WESTON CITY COUNCIL, 6
p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main
St., Weston. (541-566-3313)
BOARDMAN
PLANNING
COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Boardman
City Hall, 200 City Center Circle,
Boardman. (541-481-9252)
PILOT ROCK SCHOOL DIS-
TRICT, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock High
School library, 101 N.E. Cherry
St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-8291)
UMATILLA HOSPITAL DIS-
TRICT, 7:30 p.m., Umatilla Med-
ical Clinic, 1890 Seventh St.,
Umatilla. (541-922-3104)
THURSDAY, FEB. 16
ECHO CITY COUNCIL, 4
p.m., Echo City Hall, 20 S. Bonan-
za St., Echo. (541-376-8411)
HERMISTON IRRIGATION
DISTRICT, 4 p.m., Hermiston Ir-
rigation District office conference
room, 366 E. Hurlburt Ave., Herm-
iston. (541-567-3024)
UMATILLA COUNTY SPE-
CIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 5:15
p.m., Pendleton City Hall second
floor jury room, 501 S.W. Emi-
grant Ave., Pendleton. (Dan Feil
541-276-6449)
PENDLETON
PLANNING
COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Pendleton
City Hall council chambers, 501
S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton.
(541-966-0201)
FRIDAY, FEB. 17
No meetings scheduled
MONDAY, FEB. 20
WEST EXTENSION IRRIGA-
TION DISTRICT, 9 a.m., Irrigon
Fire Department, 705 N.E. Main
St., Irrigon. An executive session
may be called to discuss legal is-
sues. (Lisa Baum 541-922-3814)
ECHO SCHOOL DISTRICT,
6 p.m., Echo Community School,
600 Gerone St., Echo. (541-376-
8436)
HELIX CITY COUNCIL, 7
p.m., Helix City Hall, 119 Colum-
bia St., Helix. (541-457-2521)
PENDLETON YOUTH COM-
MISSION, 7 p.m., Intermountain
ESD office, 2001 S.W. Nye Ave.,
Pendleton. (541-276-6711)
TUESDAY, FEB. 21
ATHENA CEMETERY DIS-
TRICT, 5:30 p.m., Athena City
Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena.
(541-566-3862)
IRRIGON CITY COUNCIL, 6
p.m., Irrigon City Hall, 500 N.E.
Main Ave., Irrigon. (541-922-
3047)
PENDLETON
DEVELOP-
MENT COMMISSION, 6 p.m.,
Pendleton City Hall, 501 S.W.
Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-
276-1811)
MONDAY
7:50 a.m. - An ambulance responded to Heppner
High School, Heppner, for a 15-year-old with a dislocated
knee.
8:05 a.m. - A woman told Hermiston police she was
dining on Sunday at Shari’s Cafe & Pies, 800 S. Highway
395, Hermiston, and someone stole her car keys. She
added the restaurant manager said she had to file a
police report before she could review security video.
8:48 a.m. - Hermiston police received a report of a
burglary at Perfect Look Salon, 1875 N. First St.
9:26 a.m. - A Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy
responded to East Theater Lane and Northeast 10th
Street, Hermiston, for an oven in the middle of the road.
9:40 a.m. - An Irrigon man on Southwest Nevada
Avenue complained about pit bull dogs running loose
and charging people. He said he was concerned for the
safety of children waiting for the bus and wanted law
enforcement to contact him before he has to shoot one of
the dogs.
11:49 a.m. - A man asked to talk to Hermiston police
about accusations his brother is making against him.
1:56 p.m. - Pendleton police responded to an emer-
gency report of a male standing on the 10th Street bridge
“like he is going to jump off.”
2:29 p.m. - A woman in Boardman told police a man
she knows threatened to come to her workplace and beat
her and would take her daughter.
3:18 p.m. - A caller on East Juniper Avenue,
Hermiston, told law enforcement there may be stolen
property inside the garage.
3:18 p.m. - A Hermiston officer stopped at Northeast
Fourth Street and East Jennie Avenue to deal with some
at-large puppies.
5:02 p.m. - A Pilot Rock man on Southeast Douglas
Street told police his neighbor down the road is harassing
him.
5:26 p.m. - A caller told Pendleton police someone
broke into her storage locker at Southwest Frazer Avenue
and 16th Street, and some items there are not hers.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
•The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office at 9:52 a.m.
responded to the Morrow Education Center, 240
Columbia Lane, Irrigon, where the principal reported an
intruder was in the school and left. That led deputies to
arrest Shannon Dale Taylor, 46, of Hermiston, on multiple
warrants.
HONORS
Linfield releases
fall Dean’s List
McMINNVILLE
– Destinee Dennis of
Pendleton was named to
the fall semester Dean’s
List at Linfield College. In
order to be named to the
Dean’s List, students must
complete 12 graded credits
and have a grade point
average of 3.65 or higher.
Local students
excel at WSU
PULLMAN,
Wash.
— Brittany Schmidt of
Hermiston, Megan Reed
of
Milton-Freewater,
April Stills and Ashley
Clark, both of Pendleton,
and Daria Naidenov of
Umatilla were named to
the fall semester 2016
President’s Honor Roll at
Washington State Univer-
sity.
The President’s Honor
Roll recognizes students
who stand above the rest
with excellent academic
performance.
To
be
eligible for the honor roll,
undergraduate
students
must be enrolled in a
minimum of nine graded
hours in a single term at
WSU and earn a grade
point average of 3.75 or
earn a 3.50 cumulative
GPA based on 15 cumula-
tive hours of graded work.
Rockets named
to honor roll
PILOT ROCK — The
following students were
named to the first semester
honor roll for the 2016-17
academic year at Pilot
Rock Jr./Sr. High School:
Seventh Grade: 4.00
gpa: MacKenzie Bennett;
3.85-3.50 gpa: Jacque
Kerns, Madyson Moffit,
John Nelson, Jade Atkins,
Natalie Lankford; 3.42-
3.00 gpa: Gauge Hill,
Alexandra
Knudsen,
Madison
Lunzmann,
Emily Lambert, Vanessa
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Eighth Grade: 4.00
gpa: Rylee Bray, Elena
Rigby, Riley Waggoner;
3.85-3.50
gpa:
Tel
Thacker, Tanner Corwin,
Ian Gambill, Kathlene
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Cade Munkers, Arron
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Junior: 4.00 gpa: Beau
Glynn, Siobhan Holman,
Riley Lankford, Irina
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Rhyanne
Oates,
Abby
Rigby,
Fancy Russell, Marissa
Sutherland, Levi Thieme,
KC Watson, Sara Weinke;
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Rigby; 3.33-3.00 gpa:
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