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Tuesday, July 18, 2017
East Oregonian
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
OBITUARIES
DEATH NOTICES
FRIDAY
Jacqueline (Gibson) Iribarren
George A. Czarnik
Pilot Rock
November 7, 1939 - July 4, 2017
Dallas, Ore.
March 17, 1938 - July 14, 2017
8:25 a.m. - A Milton-Freewater resident on the 200 block of
Northwest Sixth Avenue lost power to his house after a vehicle
struck the line, knocking out the flow of electricity.
9:20 a.m. - A Walla Walla man reported the theft of his father’s
vehicle from the 600 block of Lamb Street, Milton-Freewater.
9:49 a.m. - A resident on Yucca Avenue, Hermiston,
complained about the neighbor’s sprinklers watering her house.
9:49 a.m. - A caller in the Hermiston area reported receiving
harassing and threatening text messages.
10:02 a.m. - A man told Hermiston police he parked his
vehicle last weekend in the back lot of Hale’s Restaurant, 174
E. Main St., Hermiston, and now it’s gone. He said he needed to
report it as stolen.
10:59 a.m. - A resident on East Gladys Avenue, Hermiston,
reported the theft of dogs.
12:05 p.m. - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,
15 Grant St., Umatilla, reported a break-in.
1:24 p.m. - A Umatilla woman told police someone in
Georgia opened credit cards in her husband’s name.
2:35 p.m. - Someone in a black SUV with Washington plates
stole three bags of crushed cans from Columbia Harvest Foods,
1411 Sixth St., Umatilla.
11:30 p.m. - Hermiston police received a report of possible
elder abuse.
SATURDAY
9 a.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office responded to a
report of a possible plane crash in the Columbia River near Hat
Rock State Park. Only one caller reported the disappearance of
a small yellow aircraft that dropped out of sight over the water,
according to a written statement from the sheriff’s office.
Police personnel, including the Umatilla County Sheriff’s
Marine Patrol, searched the area for several hours, traveling
on the river from McNary Dam to the Washington border. Local
pilots also flew the river several times. The sheriff’s office
reported no one spotted any aircraft debris or sign of wreckage.
But if you have information about the incident, please call
the sheriff’s office at 541-966-3600.
1:52 p.m. - Hermiston police responded to a residence on West
Hermiston Avenue for a female “destroying stuff, screaming and
yelling.”
SUNDAY
4:28 a.m. - Loud party-goers on Southwest Seventh Place,
Hermiston, prompted neighbors to complain to police about
the noise.
1:39 p.m. - Someone slashed a vehicle’s tires on the 800
block of North East Elizabeth Street, Milton-Freewater.
6:15 p.m. - A member of the Ukiah Neighborhood Watch on
North Mill Street reported the theft of a car.
9:34 p.m. - Hermiston police took a report about a male
hitting a female.
10:19 p.m. - Brush caught fire at Southshore Drive and
Highway 730, Umatilla.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
Friday
•Milton-Freewater police arrested Leman Louis Bledsoe, 75, of
Milton-Freewater, for second-degree assault, menacing, reckless
endangering, harassment and second-degree disorderly conduct.
Saturday
•Stanfield police arrested Wayd Steven Harley, 18, of
Stanfield, for trespassing and first-degree theft.
•Umatilla police arrested Marissa Elizabeth Gonzalez, 23,
of Hermiston, on two warrants for failure to appear and for
possession of methamphetamine.
•Hermiston police arrested Jesus Salvador Solorio Vidales,
33, of Hermiston, for possession of methamphetamine, tampering
with physical evidence and on a warrant for failure to appear.
•Two local Hermiston offenders ended up in jail on charges
of felony assault.
Hermiston police reported officers responded to the Last
Chance Tavern, 240 S.W. 11th St., after witnesses said Mitchell
Wayne Thomas, 28, and Devontea Lamont Wright, 22, both
of Hermiston, assaulted a 41-year-old transient, kicking and
punching the man while he was on the pavement.
“The victim suffered loose teeth and several scrapes,”
according to the report.
Police caught Thomas and Wright and booked them into the
Umatilla County Jail, Pendleton, for third-degree assault, a class
C felony in Oregon, and for second-degree disorderly conduct.
Police also arrested Wright on a probation violation warrant.
Thomas has multiple convictions. His most recent in Umatilla
County Circuit Court was in August 2016 when he pleaded
guilty to felon in possession of a firearm. Wright in 2011 took a
deal in a sex crimes case and pleaded guilty to a pair of class C
felonies and received a three-year prison sentence, minus the
time he served in jail.
•Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Hiram Parker Paul
Vickery, 55, no address provided, on domestic violence charges
of strangulation and two counts of fourth-degree assault
•Oregon State Police cited Chandra Green, 21, of Pendleton,
for offensive littering for throwing a lit cigarette butt out of a vehicle
window.
Sunday
•Oregon State Police arrested Rashelle Marie Zacarias, 23, of
Burns, for driving under the influence of intoxicants.
•Hermiston police arrested Juan Lucas Garcia Perez, 22, no
address provided, for reckless driving, attempt to elude and DUII.
•Citizens helped Hermiston police catch a man who tried
to flee. Hermiston police saw Mayro Mike Guzman, 26, of
Hermiston, driving in the area of Southwest Seventh Street
and West Pine Avenue, and when an officer tried to make a
stop near Southwest Ninth Street and West Orchard Avenue,
the driver took off.
Guzman made it about six blocks before abandoning his
vehicle and fleeing on foot, according to the report. Citizens
in the area helped police find Guzman in the bathrooms at
Victory Square Park, where officers arrested him without further
problems. Police booked Guzman into the Umatilla County
Jail, Pendleton, on several warrants, driving while suspended,
reckless driving and misdemeanor and felony eluding.
MEETINGS
TUESDAY, JULY 18
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19
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)
MORROW COUNTY FAIR,
6 p.m., Morrow County Fair-
grounds office, 74473 Highway
74, Heppner. (Ann Jones 541-
676-9474)
UMATILLA COUNTY SOIL
& WATER CONSERVATION
DISTRICT, 6 p.m., USDA Ser-
vice Center conference room, 1
S.W. Nye Ave., Pendleton. (Kyle
Waggoner 541-278-8049 ext.
138)
PILOT ROCK CITY COUN-
CIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall
council chambers, 143 W. Main
St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811)
STANFIELD CITY COUN-
CIL, 7 p.m., Stanfield City Hall
council chambers, 160 S. Main
St., Stanfield. (541-449-3831)
PENDLETON CITY COUN-
CIL, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall
council chambers, 501 S.W.
Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-
966-0201)
STANFIELD CITY COUN-
CIL, 7 p.m., Stanfield City Hall
council chambers, 160 S. Main
St., Stanfield. (541-449-3831)
EAST UMATILLA COUNTY
HEALTH DISTRICT, 7 p.m., dis-
trict office, 431 E. Main St., Athe-
na. (541-566-3813)
OREGON TRAIL LIBRARY
DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Oregon Trail
Library District office, 200 S. Main
St., Boardman. (541-481-3365)
PILOT ROCK CITY COUN-
CIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall
council chambers, 143 W. Main
St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811)
MORROW
COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSION-
ERS, 9 a.m., SAGE Center, 101
Olson Road, Boardman. (541-
676-9061)
UMATILLA
COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSION-
ERS, 9 a.m., Umatilla County
Courthouse room 130, 216 S.E.
Fourth St., Pendleton. (Doug Ol-
sen 541-278-6208)
INTERMOUNTAIN EDUCA-
TION SERVICE DISTRICT, 5
p.m., IMESD office, 2001 S.W.
Nye Ave., Pendleton. Budget
Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m.
will be followed by the regular
meeting at 8 p.m. (888-437-
6892)
EASTERN OREGON RE-
GIONAL AIRPORT COMMIS-
SION, 6 p.m., terminal/adminis-
tration office, 2016 Airport Road,
Pendleton. (Erica Stewart 541-
276-7754)
BOARDMAN PLANNING
COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Board-
man City Hall, 200 City Center
Circle, Boardman. (541-481-
9252)
PILOT ROCK SCHOOL
DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock
High School library, 101 N.E.
Cherry St., Pilot Rock. (541-
443-8291)
Jacqueline (Gibson) Irib-
arren, a long-time resident
of Pilot Rock, Oregon, and
the Columbia Basin, passed
away Tuesday, the 4th of
July, surrounded by her
family.
Born in 1939 in Pend-
leton, Oregon, Jackie was
the oldest of five
children
and
graduated
from
Pilot Rock High
School in 1958.
Jackie received her
business degree in
Portland, Oregon,
and returned to
Pilot Rock to work
for the local lumber
mill as a secretary
until she married Iribarren
Pascual Iribarren
in 1962. She
raised four children in the
Mesa, Washington, area and
helped to run a farming and
ranching enterprise across
the Columbia Basin for 20
years before returning to the
Pilot Rock area.
Jackie was an avid
horse enthusiast and rider,
spending much of her youth
breaking horses, competing,
riding in the Pendleton
Round-Up and showing
horses at livestock events.
Jackie loved animals, raising
them all of her life, and in
her later years she bred and
raised several unique horse
and other livestock breeds
on her farm near Pilot Rock.
She is survived by her
Former Milton-Freewater resident George A. Czarnik, 79,
of Dallas, Ore., died Friday, July 14, 2017, in Albany. He was
born March 17, 1938. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in
Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements.
four children, Martina,
Miguel, Patrick and Steven;
her former husband, Pascual
Iribarren; siblings Janet
McKague, Joyce Gibson,
Thomas Gibson and Buster
Gibson; 11 nieces and
nephews; and seven grand-
children, who all love her
dearly.
Memorial gifts
may be made to
the CURE PSP
foundation,
the
leading
source
of
information
on prime of life
neurodegenerative
diseases, including
PSP, CBD, MSA,
ALS, CTE and
FTD: www.psp.
org
A service will
be held Saturday, July 22
at 2 p.m. at the Pendleton
Pioneer Chapel, 131 S.E.
Byers Avenue, to remember
Jackie and celebrate her life.
Burial will follow at the
old Pilot Rock Cemetery
on East Birch Creek Road,
with an informal gathering
afterward at the Pilot Rock
Community Center.
Jackie was a strong,
giving,
loving
and
wonderful mother, grand-
mother, wife, sister and aunt
and will be forever missed
by her family and friends,
but never forgotten.
Online condolences may
be shared with the family at
www.pioneerchapel.com
Gordon Lee Dakin
SeaTac, Wash.
Dec. 2, 1950 - July 15, 2017
Former Milton-Freewater resident Gordon Lee Dakin, 66,
of SeaTac, Wash., died Saturday, July 15, 2017, in Seattle. He
was born Dec. 2, 1950. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in
Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements.
Vaughn Ray Howland
Pendleton
Jan. 20, 1956 - July 13, 2017
Vaughn Ray Howland, 61, of Pendleton died Thursday, July
13, 2017, in Spokane, Wash. He was born Jan. 20, 1956, in
Pendleton. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, July 29 at
1 p.m. at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Pendleton. Burns
Mortuary of Pendleton is in care of arrangements.
Joye Donovan Nelson
Richland, Wash.
Jan. 2, 1935 - June 29, 2017
Former Walla Walla resident Joye Donovan Nelson, 82,
died Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Richland, Wash. He was born
Jan. 2, 1935. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 21 at
3 p.m. at the Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Free-
water. A private family burial is planned. Munselle-Rhodes
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Florencio Perez-Saldana
Milton-Freewater
Oct. 3, 1941 - July 16, 2017
Florencio Perez-Saldana, 75, of Milton-Freewater died
Sunday, July 16, 2017, at his home. He was born Oct. 3, 1941.
Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in
charge of arrangements.
Alvin L. ‘Al’ Sather
Hermiston
June 19, 1935 - July 15, 2017
Alvin L. “Al” Sather, 82, of Hermiston died Saturday, July
15, 2017, in Pasco, Wash. He was born June 19, 1935, in Malta,
Mont. A graveside service with military honors will be held
Friday, July 21 at 4 p.m. at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns
Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the
online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com
Edward Eugene Fullmer
Heppner
April 3, 1960 - July 16, 2017
Edward Eugene Fullmer,
57, of Heppner, Oregon, died
Sunday, July 16, 2017, at his
home. He was born April
3, 1960, at Butte, Montana,
to Bill and Joan Osterland
Fullmer.
He was raised and
attended school in Butte
where he graduated from
high school. On August, 25,
1999, he married Kathy Cuts-
forth Fullmer at Heppner.
Ed worked for Union
Pacific Railroad for 18 years.
He was passionate about
golf, the Chicago Bears and
the St. Louis Cardinals. He
also enjoyed bowling, fishing
and Montana.
Ed is survived by his wife
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Kathy of Heppner; his sister
Brenda Darlow of Butte;
and nieces and nephews Joe
and Maggie Armato and
Brandi and Brodie Darlow.
Preceding him in death were
his parents, Joan and Bill.
Funeral Mass will be held
Thursday, July 20, 2017,
at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick’s
Catholic Church in Heppner.
Following the service a
luncheon will be held at St.
Patrick’s Parish Hall.
Memorial contributions
may be made to the Willow
Creek Country Club, P.O.
Box 64, Heppner, OR97836.
Sweeney
Mortuary
of Heppner is in care of
arrangements.
UPCOMING SERVICES
TUESDAY, JULY 18
No services scheduled
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19
No services scheduled
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George Romero, zombie film pioneer, dies at 77
By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
with his directorial debut, the
1968 cult classic, “Night of
the Living Dead.” The movie
NEW YORK — George set the rules imitators lived
Romero, whose classic by: Zombies move slowly,
“Night of the Living Dead” lust for human flesh and can
and other horror films turned only be killed when shot in
zombie movies into social the head. If a zombie bites a
human, the person
commentaries
dies and returns as
and who saw his
a zombie.
flesh-devouring
Romero’s
undead
spawn
zombies, however,
countless
imita-
were
always
tors, remakes and
more than mere
homages, has died.
cannibals.
They
He was 77.
were metaphors for
Romero
died
conformity, racism,
Sunday following
mall
culture,
a
battle
with
militarism, class
lung cancer, said Romero
differences
and
his family in a
statement provided by his other social ills.
“The zombies, they could
manager Chris Roe. Rome-
ro’s family said he died be anything,” Romero told
while listening to the score The Associated Press in
of “The Quiet Man,” one of 2008. “They could be an
his favorite films, with his avalanche, they could be a
wife, Suzanne Desrocher, hurricane. It’s a disaster out
and daughter, Tina Romero, there. The stories are about
how people fail to respond
by this side.
Romero is credited with in the proper way. They
reinventing the movie zombie fail to address it. They keep
trying to stick where they are,
instead of recognizing maybe
this is too big for us to try to
maintain. That’s the part of it
that I’ve always enjoyed.”
“Night of the Living
Dead,” made for about
$100,000, featured flesh-
hungry ghouls trying to feast
on humans holed up in a
Pennsylvania house. In 1999,
the Library of Congress
inducted the black-and-white
masterpiece into the National
Registry of Films.
Romero’s death was
immediately felt across a wide
spectrum of horror fans and
filmmakers. Stephen King,
whose “The Dark Half” was
adapted by Romero, called
him his favorite collaborator
and said, “There will never
be another like you.” Guill-
ermo del Toro called the loss
“enormous.”
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