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Page 6A RECORDS East Oregonian OBITUARIES MEETINGS Patricia (Pat) Coats Jacobsen Mary Ann Ryder The Dalles August 5, 1948 - October 23, 2018 Pendleton June 18, 1926 - October 24, 2018 “Draw me nearer unto man County. the river that is life indeed...” One of Pat’s life focuses — Baha’u’llah was interacting with and Patricia (Pat) Coats educating children. She Jacobsen passed into the taught children art, spiritual next world on education classes, Wednesday, Octo- spent one-on- ber 23, 2018, at one time with her OHSU in Portland. nieces and neph- She was born ews and welcomed August 5, 1948, at two foster children The Dalles Hos- into the family. pital to Chet and Asked to describe Reatha Coats. She Pat, most people joined siblings Tom would say that she and Mary, and later was first and fore- most an artist. She welcomed siblings was prolific in cre- Don and Margie. Jacobsen ating all kinds of Born to a farming artwork, painting, family, she always sewing and photog- enjoyed having her raphy. She loved birthday during the sharing art with middle of wheat others, hosting art harvest. She said groups at her house she always felt like and doing projects the end of harvest with her grand- dinner was a party children. Pat was for her. She went a naturally curi- to Wasco Grade ous adventurer and School and gradu- ated from Sherman County everyone that knew her felt High School in 1966. known and loved by her. She studied art at Uni- Pat was preceded in death versity of Oregon and then by her father Chet Coats and Western Oregon. She was her mother Reatha Coats. drawn home to Sherman Pat is survived by her hus- County to marry her sweet- band of 48 years, Erling heart Erling Jacobsen. They Jacobsen; her children Sol were wed September 18, (Tami) Jacobsen and Sarah 1970, and enjoyed 48 years (Keith) Jacobsen Carrato, of marriage. Shortly after and her grandchildren Knox marriage she was introduced and Ella Carrato, Jeremy to The Bahá’í Faith and it Whitney and Ashley (Dave) became an essential part of Seifert; her great-grandchild her being and the focus of Ace Seifert; and her siblings how she chose to live her Tom (Karen) Coats, Mary life. (Bo) Coats Macnab, Don Pat welcomed a son, (Brenda) Coats and Margie Sol, in 1973 and a daugh- (Eric) Stovall. ter, Sarah, in 1975. She was There will be a celebra- a devoted, loving, patient, tion of life for Pat at the involved mother who always Wasco Community Cen- put her kids at the forefront. ter (former Wasco Grade With a loving village of peo- School) on Saturday, Oct 27 ple in her local and spir- at 11 a.m. All are welcome; itual community, Pat and please dress casual, as that is Erling raised the kids and what Pat would have liked. developed lifelong friend- In lieu of flowers, please ships that continue to this send donations to: Sherman day. Pat’s friends were an County Scholarship Associ- integral part of her life. She ation, c/o Sherman County made sure she spent qual- School District, 65912 High ity time with them through School Loop, Moro, OR experiences such as con- 97039. We will be creating certs, traveling, art parties an art scholarship in Pat’s and Bahá’í events. name for graduating stu- She contributed in many dents with a particular pas- ways to the family finances, sion for art. Arrangements are under doing the rural mail route around Wasco for many the direction of Ander- years, baking cakes, driving son’s Tribute Center • Celilo school bus, and later teach- Chapel, 204 E. Fourth Street, ing herself how to design The Dalles, OR 97058. Visit and make vinyl signs. Her www.AndersonsTribute- work can still be found in Center.com to leave a note many places around Sher- of condolence for the family. Saturday, October 27, 2018 Mary Ann Ryder, age 92, was born on June 18, 1926, in Moro, Oregon, to Gwen- doline and George Mitch- ell of Pendleton, Oregon. She grew up on the Pendleton Experi- ment Station (now known as the Uma- tilla County Exper- iment Station) located east of Pendleton, where her father was the supervisor. She enjoyed riding horses out on the Ryder ranch. Mary Ann attended Pendleton High School, graduating with the class of 1945, and Oregon State University. On August 11, 1946, she married Thomas C. Ryder of Pendle- ton. She and Tom were mar- ried 46 years until his death in 1992. They had four children: Andrea Anderly (Steve) of Portland, Ore., Mary Rhode (John) of Har- risburg, Pa., Bill of Pendle- ton, Ore., and Amy Johnson (Tim) of Pendleton, Ore. Mary Ann Ryder worked in early years of her mar- riage as the secretary at the Presbyterian Church. She also worked at the Pendle- ton Round-Up; for Dr. Buck McGowan, an obstetrician; and retired after working as a secretary at the Pendle- ton Middle School for many years. She was always very supportive of her children’s and grandchildren’s hob- bies and always ready to travel to attend one of their events. Mary Ann had many hobbies including read- ing, cross-stitching, making miniature houses, and researching genealogy. She achieved Life Mas- ter in bridge and played with her bridge friends into her nineties. She volunteered for many years with the Pendleton High School Aspire pro- gram, the Pendle- ton Public Library, and the Umatilla County Historical Museum. She was an active member of Pend- leton Presbyterian Church where she served as elder, deacon and moderator of the Presbyterian Women. She was preceded in death by her husband Tom in 1992, her parents Gwen and George, and her siblings Thomas Reese Mitchell and Carol Jane Orlando. She is survived by all her children, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Mary Ann passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Juniper House Assisted Living Center in Pendleton, Oregon. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Mon- day, October 29, 2018, at the Pendleton Presbyterian Church. Online condolences may be sent to www.pioneer- chapel.com. UPCOMING SERVICES SATURDAY, OCT. 27 BERGSTROM, RUDY — Memorial service with military honors at 11 a.m. at Valby Lutheran Church, 60492 Valby Road, Ione. JACOBSEN, PAT — Celebration of life at 11 a.m. at the Wasco Commu- nity Center. Casual dress requested. SERFACE, IDA — Memorial service at noon in the chapel at Burns Mortu- ary, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. A luncheon will follow at the Colum- bia Grange, 32339 Diagonal Road, Hermiston. TRUMP, HARRY — Memorial service at 10 a.m. at the Hermiston United Methodist Church, 191 E. Gladys Ave. Burial will be at the Hermiston Cemetery. SUNDAY, OCT. 28 No services scheduled MONDAY, OCT. 29 RYDER, MARY ANN — Funeral service at 1 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 201 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Burial will follow at Olney Cemetery, Pendleton. TUESDAY, OCT. 30 No services scheduled DEATH MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 NIXYAAWII COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD, 4:30 p.m., Nixyaawii Community School, 73300 July Grounds Lane, Mis- sion. (541-966-2680) CASON’S PLACE CHIL- DREN AND FAMILY GRIEF RECOVERY CENTER BOARD, 6 p.m., Cason’s Place, 1416 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. All those interested in volunteering are encouraged to attend. (Matt Terjeson 503-720-1620) MORROW COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Morrow County Grain Growers conference room, 350 Main St., Lexington. (Tonia Adams 541- 676-2942) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 MORROW COUNTY PLAN- NING COMMISSION, 6 p.m., Bartholomew Government Building upper conference room, 110 N. Court St., Heppner. (541- 922-4624) MORROW COUNTY PLAN- NING COMMISSION WORK SESSION, 6 p.m., Bartholomew Government Building, 110 N. Court St., Heppner. A number of renewable energy topics will be considered including noise, glare/glint, viewshed, setbacks, wildlife, financial assurance and more. Public welcome. (Sham- bra Cooper 541-922-4624) WESTON CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (Sheila Jsperson 541- 566-3313) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 BLUE MOUNTAIN BOARD OF EDUCATION, 5 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College boardroom, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. 5 p.m. exec- utive session, 6 p.m. regular meeting. (Shannon Franklin 541-278-5951) THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1 ADAMS PLANNING COM- MISSION, 6:30 p.m., Adams City Hall, 190 N. Main St., Ad- ams. (541-566-9380) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2 No meetings scheduled PUBLIC SAFETY LOG THURSDAY 12:59 a.m. The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Southeast Utah Avenue, Irrigon, for a young man who was “high-tempered and punching walls.” The young man and the father were separated for the night. 8:05 a.m. - A Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy was called to the Comfort Inn & Suites, 77514 S. Highway 207, Hermiston, for a complaint about a homeless man in the parking lot. 8:34 a.m. - A home south of the storage units on Strebin Farms on East Oregon Lane, Umatilla, was broken into, the farm’s owner reported. A Morrow County sheriff’s deputy took a report. 9:30 a.m. - The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police and Boardman fire and ambulance personnel responded to a semitrailer rollover accident on westbound Interstate 84 near Boardman. 10:26 a.m. - A resident of Myrick and Adams roads reported a theft. A Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy took a report. 11:31 a.m. - An aggressive Doberman tearing apart the neighbor’s trash on Southeast Fourth Street, Irrigon, prompted a call to the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office. The caller said it was an ongoing problem and the dog had tried to bite deputies before. The dog’s owner told deputies he was trying to get rid of the dog, as it had been causing him problems. 12:41 p.m. - Greenwood Resources, 73669 Homestead Lane, Boardman, reported a theft to the Morrow County Sheriff’s Department. 1:01 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call about a woman breaking into a garage on a property on Joy Lane, Hemriston. 3:22 p.m. - A resident of Northwest Riverside Avenue, Heppner, complained about two pit bull dogs fighting near the Willow Creek Water Park. A Morrow County sheriff’s deputy discovered the dogs were just playing, and had returned to their respective yards. 5:28 p.m .- Theft was reported by a resident of Southwest Ninth Street, Hermiston. 11:19 p.m. - Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla notified the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office of a person who came into the emergency room with a dog bite. FRIDAY 12:03 a.m. - Stanfield police were called to the Main Street Market, 210 S. Main St., for a reported assault. 12:36 a.m. - Umatilla County sheriff’s deputies received a report of aggressive dogs at large near Morgan Lane and Glemm Road, Hermiston. Deputies were unable to locate the dogs. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Department arrested Richard Andrew Miller, 29, of Hermiston, on charges of aggravated fourth-degree assault constituting domestic violence and disorderly conduct after a caller said he was punching a woman in the yard of a house on Frontage Lane, Hermiston. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail, Pendleton, on $15,000 bond. •The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jason Dale Snow, 30, of Stanfield, for possession of methamphetamine and a probation violation, both felonies, and misdemeanor charges of contempt of court and driving under the influence of intoxicants (controlled substance). •Pendleton police arrested Sam D. Witty, 48, of La Grande, for felony driving while suspended. •Omar Mosqueda Camacho, 21, of Yakima, Wash., was arrested by Hermiston police on felony charges of possession of methamphetamine and cocaine, and felon in possession of a weapon. LOTTERY Vernon Eugene Lathrop Sr. Pendleton Dec. 30, 1932 - Oct. 25, 2018 Vernon Eugene Lathrop Sr., 85, of Pendleton, died Thurs- day, Oct. 25, 2018, in Pendleton. He was born Dec. 30, 1932, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Arrangements are being handled by Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online con- dolences may be sent to www.pioneerchapel.com. 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