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RECORDS Wednesday, May 31, 2017 PUBLIC SAFETY LOG East Oregonian OBITUARIES FRIDAY 8:43 a.m. - Hermiston police received a report of a female in a white sweater, light brown pants and a backpack who walked in and out of traffic on East Main Street while screaming and yelling at herself and stopping cars. 8:50 a.m. - A man asked to speak to a Hermiston officer about someone stealing his identity. 9:40 a.m. - Hermiston police looked for an older Caucasian woman wearing a sweatshirt and jeans walking around Southwest Third Street and West Locust Avenue while yelling racial slurs. 12:21 p.m. - A resident of Umatilla RV Park, 1501 Sixth St., Umatilla, wanted to file a complaint against the park’s manager for harassment. 2:59 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report of possible animal neglect on Smith Lane, Pendleton. 7:30 p.m. - A Hermiston-area man reported his wife was assaulting him and trying to stop him from calling 9-1-1. 7:49 p.m. - Umatilla County dispatchers advised law enforce- ment to be on the lookout for a black Dodge Dart with people hanging out the sunroof while traveling on South Edwards Road near Walchli Lane, Hermiston. SATURDAY 8:17 p.m. - A caller at Oxbow Trail No. 2 on West Elm Extension and Northwest 11th Street, Hermiston, told police someone broke the back and side windows to his vehicle. 10:19 a.m. - Someone egged a house on Northwest Dusk Drive, Hermiston. SUNDAY 12:41 a.m. - Law enforcement in the Hermiston area received a report of a fight involving 15-20 people at a parking lot. 8:24 p.m. - Hermiston police responded to a call about homeless people on East Main Street stealing electricity. 8:51 p.m. - Residents on West Cody Avenue, Hermiston, complained to police about a large party at a duplex and people leaving broken beer bottles in front of several residences. 11:15 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report of an assault at Rosenburg Lane, Echo. 11:58 p.m. - A Hermiston caller reported a male texted her in violation of a no stalking order. MONDAY 2:48 p.m. - A driver needed medical help after she crashed into a tree at Grant and Milton Cemetery Road, Milton-Freewater. 3:26 p.m. - A Heppner resident reported the theft of money and pain pills from her home on Northeast Court Street. 4:15 p.m. - Callers at McKay Reservoir, Pendleton, reported harassment and an assault. The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office also received a report at 6:53 p.m. about people on a boat disturbing anglers. 6:59 p.m. - A crash on Highway 74 near Ione sent two people to the hospital. Emergency services in Morrow County responded to the wreck, and an ambulance took the victims to Pioneer Memorial Hospital, Heppner. Kay Louise Reese Betty Ann (Hinkle) Gillett Mount Hood December 18, 1943-May 27, 2017 Howard, Kansas June 5, 1936-January 22, 2017 Kay Louise Reese died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at the age of 73 years, at her home in Mount Hood, Oregon. She was born December 18, 1943, in Vancouver, Washington, to Harold and Geneva (Anderson) Myers. Kay graduated from Fort Vancouver High School and attended Washington State University where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. She met her husband, James B. Reese, in Seattle, Wash., and they were married in Vancouver, Wash., on July 8, Reese 1967. They lived in Costa Mesa, Calif., for six years and Hermiston, Ore., for 39 years, before moving to Hood River Valley five years ago. Kay was a compassionate, hard-working woman. Her family has the fondest memories of her as a ukulele playing, Charleston dancing, Anne Murray singing, avocado eating, daisy loving, craft and culinary making sensation. She thrived on her relationships with friends and family, and played an integral role volunteering for schools, church and community. She challenged those around her to keep up and oh, did she know how to work a room. As with almost everything, that would bring a smile to her face. She made every special occasion more special, and did a lot of heavy lifting as a mother, wife and professional. And we all cherish that she and Jim share a true love, and would have soon celebrated 50 years of marriage in just five more weeks. She is survived by her husband Jim and four daughters and their families: Glenna and Jeff Stone, Sadie and Piper, of Bothell, Wash.; Pamela and John Stevenson, Jack, Connor, Owen and Tyler, of Corvallis, Ore.; Andrea and Rick Streedain, Nils and Nora, of Portland, Ore.; Sarah and Mike Magura, Kayla and Aiden, of Clackamas, Ore.; and her brother Steve Myers and his wife Susan of Sun Valley, Idaho. Kay’s family invites you to celebrate her life on Saturday, June 3rd, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hood River at 11 a.m. Reception immediately following the service. DEATH NOTICES ARRESTS, CITATIONS Friday •Hermiston police arrested Rigoberto Tena Rosales, 23, of Hermiston, and Enrique Rios Guadalupe Herrera, 52, of Umatilla, for second-degree theft, second-degree mischief (vandalism), unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle, and giving false informa- tion to police. Rosales also faces a count of third-degree theft, and police arrested the pair on warrants as well. •Oregon State Police arrested Michael Nolan Jones, 55, of Weston, for driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol) and reckless driving. His blood-alcohol level was .18 percent, according to state police, and the trooper later released Jones to a relative. Saturday •Umatilla police arrested Maxwell Hunter Peterson, 25, no address provided, for first-degree mischief (vandalism), a class C felony. •Pendleton police arrested Wawanee Jo Speedis, 28, of 73750 McKinley Lane, Pendleton, for possession of methamphetamine. •Oregon State Police arrested Kody Lawrence Rooper, 22, of Pendleton, for DUII (controlled substances). He also could face three counts of reckless endangering. •Oregon State Police arrested Andrue Brock Rendon, 22, of Pendleton, for DUII (controlled substances). Police later released him. Sunday •Pendleton police cited Lyndsi R. Lewis, 33, of Pendleton, for DUII. •Umatilla tribal police arrested Nicholas William Sircin, 32, of 212 N. Water St., Weston, for possession of methamphetamine. Monday •Oregon State Police arrested Seth Leamann Sims, 21, of Boise, for DUII (controlled substances), and later released him at a Pendleton hotel. Howard Harvey Lehman Milton-Freewater March 6, 1926-May 25, 2017 Howard Harvey Lehman, 91, of Milton-Freewater died Thursday, May 25, 2017, in Walla Walla. He was born March 6, 1926. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Richard H. Moore Walla Walla Jan. 2, 1946-May 30, 2017 Richard H. Moore, 71, of Walla Walla died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at his home. He was born Jan. 2, 1946. Munselle- Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Betty Ann (Hinkle) Gillett passed away Sunday January 22, 2017, in Sedan, Kansas. She was born to Chester and Viola Marie (Hall) Hinkle on June 5, 1936, in Stillwater, Okla- homa. Betty was raised in Guthrie, Oklahoma, where she attended school and graduated from Guthrie High School in May 1955. On June 28, 1955, she married Robert (Bob) Gillett in Wenatchee, Washington. To this union came five children: Barney, Carolyn, Tamara, Brenda and Neoma. The family moved to a farm in Irrigon in March 1975. Betty enjoyed her vegetable and flower gardens, reading, jigsaw puzzles, games, traveling, cooking for and being with her family. She also enjoyed volunteering for whatever job needed to be done. Betty was a member of and a Sunday School teacher at Columbia View Commu- nity Church for many years. She also volunteered for many years at the Irrigon Senior Center, both at the center and serving coffee to weary travelers from the senior coffee trailer at the Boardman rest area. Betty was also involved from the beginning of the Irrigon Watermelon Festival. She was always busy and never turned anyone down who needed her help. She was WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 HELZER, DAVID — Funeral service at 2 p.m. in the chapel at Burns Mortuary, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. A celebration of life will follow at the Pheasant Blue Collar Bar & Grill, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. THURSDAY, JUNE 1 FRIEND, BOB — Celebration of life at 10 a.m. in the chapel at Burns Mortuary, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. HOEPFNER, CARYL — Memorial services at 2 p.m. at Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, 902 S. Main St., Milton-Freewater. Beth Eleanor Nelson OBITUARY POLICY Kennewick, Wash. Nov. 23, 1937-May 19, 2017 The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in- clude small photos and, for veterans, a flag 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 office. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. Former Walla Walla resident Beth Eleanor Nelson, 79, died Friday, May 19, 2017, in Kennewick, Wash. She was born Nov. 23, 1937, in Prosser, Wash. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 2 at 11 a.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Walla Walla, followed by private family burial. Munselle- Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Pendleton PEO chapter awards scholarships MEETINGS Padilla, Galdamez receive Catholic Daughters scholarships Contributed photo Court Regent Kristi Smalley pres- ents a scholarship award to Kyn- zee Padilla during a Catholic Dugh- ters of the Americas Court 1692 meeting May 10. announce the award of a $1,330 PEO Oregon Scholarship to Madison Kelm of Pendleton. She is currently studying psychology, education and Spanish at the University of Oregon. Kynzee Padilla recently received the $1,000 Monsignor Murnane State Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas Scholarship from the Oregon Catholic Daughters State Court. She received the award on May 10 at the Our Lady of Angels Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court #1692 meeting from Court Regent Kristi Smalley. Our Lady of Angels Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court #1692 Marilyn Harris Memorial Scholarships in the amount of $750 each were also awarded to graduating seniors Oscar Galdamez and Vanessa Ambriz-Mendoza at the May 28 Baccalaureate Mass at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church. Prior to the announcement of the scholarship recipients, Ambriz-Mendoza received word that she had been award a Ford Family Foundation Scholarship allowing her scholarship funding to go to runner-up Kynzee Padilla. COMMUNITY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 THURSDAY, JUNE 1 WILLOW RUN LADIES GOLF CLUB, 8 a.m., Willow Run Golf Course, 78873 Toms Camp Road, Boardman. Rain or shine. Need not be a member to play. (541-481-4381) CAY-UMA-WA TOAST- MASTERS, 12-1 p.m., Wild- horse Resort & Casino, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd, Pendleton. Everyone welcome. (Jeannette Taylor 541-276-9492) ALTRUSA INTERNATION- AL OF PENDLETON, 12 p.m., Red Lion Inn, 304 S.E. Nye Ave., Pendleton. HERMISTON ELKS DIN- NER, 5:30-8 p.m., Hermiston Elks Lodge, 480 E. Main St., Hermiston. (541-567-6923) WW.FRIENDS, 5:30 p.m., private residence, 3008 N.E. Riverside Ave., Pendleton. Piz- za and bunco party. All widows and widowers welcome. (San- dy 541-276-4708 or 541-969- 2450) OREGON GRASS ROOTS CRIBBAGE CLUB NO. 2, 6:30 p.m., Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. First St., Herm- iston. All levels of players wel- come. (541-567-6594) BOARDMAN KIWANIS CLUB, 6:30 a.m., Riverfront Lodge, 6 Marine Drive, Board- man. TUMBLEWEED TOAST- MASTERS, 6:30 a.m., Eastern Oregon Higher Education Cen- ter, 980 S.E. Columbia Drive, Hermiston. Visitors welcome. (541-567-3360) PENDLETON LIONS CLUB, 7 a.m., Roosters Restaurant, 1515 Southgate, Pendleton. ARTS AND CRAFTS FROM THE DRY SIDE, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Hermiston Assembly of God Church, 730 E. Hurlburt Ave., Hermiston. Use Seventh Street entrance. Monthly business meeting at noon. (541-567- 4446) OREGON RETIRED EDU- CATORS ASSOCIATION UNIT 9, 11:30 a.m., Mac’s Bar & Grill, 1400 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendle- ton. June program: Debbie McIn- tosh will speak on “Photography as Art.” Everyone welcome. (Bill Mayclin 541-276-4540) Are You Still Paying Too Much For Your Medications? Their Price Crestor TM $ 870.10 Typical US Brand Price for 40mg x 100 Our Price Rosuvastatin * $ 141 Generic equivalent of Crestor TM Generic price for for 40mg x 100 a very selfless and giving person. Everyone around her couldn’t help but absorb her love and passion for life. Betty was preceded in death by her former husband, Bob Gillett; her father and stepmother, Chester and Ruby Hinkle; her mother and stepfather, Viola Marie and John Wills; Bob’s parents, Vernon and Helen Gillett; half brother Larry Wills; and brother-in-law Charles Gillett. Betty is survived by son Barney Gillett of Howard, Kansas; daughters Carolyn Prouty and her husband Bart of Irrigon, Ore., Tammy Reid and her husband Andy of Pasco, Wash., Brenda Newport and her husband John of Irrigon, Ore., and Nomie Stout and her fiancé Ralph Green of West Valley, Utah; 12 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by half brothers Phil Wills and his wife Kathy, Gene Wills, John Wills, and Floyd Hinkle and his wife Joyce; half sisters Donna Dvorak and her husband Jerry and Nancy Ray; sister-in-law Linda Crow and her husband Everett; and brothers-in-law Billy Gillett and his wife Clara, and Mike Gillett and his wife Gwen. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 4, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at the Irrigon Senior Center, with a potluck to follow. UPCOMING SERVICES SCHOLARSHIPS PEO Chapter EM is pleased to award 2017 Phyllis Walnum Jambura scholarships for $2,000 to Clancy Deutz and for $1,500 to Amy Swenson. Deutz is a 2016 graduate of Pendleton High School now studying nursing at Gonzaga Univer- sity. Swenson is a 2017 graduate of Pendleton High School and will be Swenson attending North- west Nazerene University to study pre-veterinary science in the fall. This scholarship honors Pendleton native and Oregon State PEO past president Phyllis Walnum Jambura. The award is based on academic achievement, leadership, civic responsibilities, and community service. Chapter EM is also pleased to Page 5A You can save up to 97% when you fi ll your prescriptions with our Canadian and International prescription service. Get An Extra $15 Off & Free Shipping On Your 1st Order! Call the number below and save an additional $15 plus get free shipping on your fi rst prescription order with Canada Drug Center. Expires June 30, 2017. Offer is valid for prescription orders only and can not be used in conjunction with any other offers. Valid for new customers only. One time use per household. 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(541-676-9618) M I LT O N - F R E E WAT E R PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Li- brary Albee Room, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. (541- 938-5531) WESTON PLANNING COM- MISSION, 7 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (541- 566-3313) THURSDAY, JUNE 1 HERMISTON CITY COUN- CIL/UMATILLA COUNTY COM- MISSIONERS JOINT MEETING, 6 p.m., EOTEC main building, 1705 E. Airport Road, Hermiston. (541-567-5521) ADAMS PLANNING COM- MISSION, 6:30 p.m., Adams City Hall, 190 N. Main St., Adams. (541-566-9380) PENDLETON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Pendle- ton City Hall council chambers, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendle- ton. (541-276-7811) FRIDAY, JUNE 2 No meetings scheduled LOTTERY TUESDAY, JUNE 6 PENDLETON SCHOOL DIS- TRICT WORK SESSION, 8 a.m., Pendleton School District office, 107 N.W. 10th St., Pendleton. (541-276-6711) UMATILLA MORROW RA- DIO & DATA DISTRICT, 1:30 p.m., Umatilla County Fire Dis- trict 1 Station 23, 78760 West- land Road, Hermiston. 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