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RECORDS Wednesday, November 21, 2018 OBITUARIES Jesse M. Andermatt Athena March 10, 1924 - November 13, 2018 Irrigon January 5, 1956 - November 14, 2018 celebrated with their only living child, Alan, in his marriage to Chrissy (Holden) Froese from Port- land, Oregon. The Fro- ese family grew by the young cou- ple adopting seven children over time. Belva enjoyed being a grand- mother to her many grandchildren and great-grandchil- dren. After they retired from farm- ing they enjoyed traveling the U.S. in their RV. Even after Paul passed in 1989, Belva and her girlfriends traveled the U.S. including Hawaii. Belva and her dear friends enjoyed baseball and bas- ketball on TV. She lamented that she was disappointed that after 20 years of enjoy- ing and cheering the Seat- tle Mariners baseball team, they still can’t make the playoffs! Belva’s husband, Paul, and daughter, Doreen, pre- ceded Belva in death. She is survived by son Alan and wife Chrissy Froese of Ath- ena; granddaughters Tiffanie (Tony) of Auburn, Washing- ton, and Tessa of Auburn; grandsons Bryce (Ashley) Froese of Alabama, Tanner of Phoenix, Arizona, Brady of Arizona and David of Athena; and great-grandkids Donovan, Hudson, Parker and Rachelle. Belva will be remem- bered for her dedication to Jesus, and her prayer life for her family and friends. A Celebration of life for Belva will be held on Mon- day, November 26, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at the Ath- ena Christian Church, Fifth and Van Buren streets, Ath- ena, Oregon. Private family interment will be held at the Athena Cemetery. Memorial gifts can go to Athena Christian Church or Athena Library in care of Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, 902 S. Main, Mil- ton-Freewater, OR 97862. To leave a condolence online, visit www.mun- sellerhodes.com PUBLIC SAFETY LOG MONDAY 5:48 a.m. - Emergency services responded to a crash at the entrance to the Walmart Distribution Center, 2650 Highway 395, Hermiston. A semitrailer turned to enter the site, according to Oregon State Police, but the heavy, dense fog obscured sight and a Ford Ranger pickup heading north struck the semi. The driver of the semi was OK and drove off, but the pickup needed a tow and its driver, Silvestre Cazares Juarez, 65, took an ambulance ride to Good Shepherd Medical Center for treatment. State police also cited him for driving uninsured. 8:11 a.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report for a burglary at Tino’s Painting, 84026 Highway 11, Milton-Freewater, 10:09 a.m. - A Milton-Freewater resident on the 300 block of Powell Road reported the theft of numerous tools. 1:13 p.m. - Pendleton police received a complaint about harassment from a resident at Vista Village Mobile Home Park, 2801 S.W. Houtama Road. Police determined this was not a criminal matter, but a civil problem. 2 p.m. - A caller on Interstate 84 in Morrow County reported an odd ambulance was behind her. The side of the vehicle displayed “Grand Junction,” she said, but there were no license plates and the driver was not wearing an emergency or medical uniform. 2:06 p.m. - Pendleton police responded to the 1600 block of Southwest Emigrant Avenue to handle a disturbance, but officers arrived and did not find anyone causing problems. 2:19 p.m. - A resident on West Kennedy Street, Echo, reported the theft of his Sony PlayStation. 3:32 p.m. - A Hermiston resident on West Joseph Avenue reported possible fraud and theft. 7:09 p.m. - A 911 caller relayed a message from a friend who reported her son wrecked in a Chevrolet four-door car and was injured at Poleline and Frontage roads near Hermiston. The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office and Boardman ambulance and fire services responded. The ambulance took the victim to Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Monday •Oregon State Police caught a fugitive after a crash. Erik George Davis, 38, of Walla Walla, Wash.,was driving west on Interstate 82 in a Toyota Sequoia when the vehicle caught ice outside Umatilla near milepost 10 and went out of control. A nearby Toyota Tundra clipped the Sequoia, which flipped over the guardrail. State police and other emergency services arrived, and troopers arrested Davis on a warrant out of Washington. Jesse M. Andermatt was matt, Mill City, Ore.; broth- born on January 5, 1956, ers: Vic Andermatt, Bend, in Modesto, California. He Ore., Vince Andermatt, Cas- died on November 14, 2018, troville, Texas, and Doug at his home in Irrigon, Ore- Andermatt, Salem, Ore.; six gon, at the age of grandchildren; and 62 years. numerous nieces Jesse was raised and nephews. by his parents Val Jesse was pre- ceded in death by and Karen Ander- matt in Califor- his mother, Karen nia until 1972 Andermatt, sis- ter Valerie Stock- when they moved ton and mother of to Mill City, Ore- gon. He graduated his children Deana from Santiam High Fountain. School in the class Andermatt A celebration of 1974. Jesse of life potluck worked in the log- gathering will be ging industry for over 20 held on Sunday, December years. He moved to Irri- 2, 2018, at noon at Stokes gon, Oregon, in 2005 to be Landing Senior Center, with his family where he has 195 Opal Place, Irrigon, lived since. Oregon. Jesse has worked at Those who wish may Shearers in Hermiston for make contributions in Jes- the past 10 years. He enjoyed se’s memory to Burns Mor- riding motorcycles, being tuary of Hermiston, P.O. with his family and playing Box 289, Hermiston, OR 97838. with his grandchildren. Please sign the online He is survived by his daughter Jaimee Simmons condolence book at burns- and husband Kurt, Irrigon, mortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Ore.; son Jacob Andermatt and wife Tammy, Irrigon, Hermiston, Oregon, is in Ore.; father Val Ander- care of arrangements. Kenneth Harvey Long Pendleton July 30, 1955 - November 2, 2018 Kenneth Harvey Long, 63, of Pendleton, Ore., died November 2, 2018, in Spo- kane, Wash., surrounded by family. Ken was born on July 30, 1955, in Lovelock, Nev., to Robert Dale and Loa R. Long. He was the oldest of three children. He was an inquisitive child and teen. Ken was always inter- ested in electron- ics, ham radio, Long broadcasting, pho- tography and pyro- technics. Anything he could take apart, he took apart and studied. He befriended those in need, a trait he carried with him the rest of his life. He loved to study people. Ken did well in school. He ran track, played foot- ball, played in the band, a Boy Scout, a radio DJ and avid hunter. He was a mem- ber of the National Honor Society. His father died when he was 14 and Ken took multiple odd jobs to pay his way and help his mother and family. After graduating from Persh- ing County High School he moved to Portland, Ore., attended and graduated from UEI - United Electron- ics Institute. He married Lezlie C. Bugg in 1976 together they had four children. He held a number of jobs includ- ing insurance salesman, McDonald’s manager, a soap factory worker and oth- ers. They purchased a home in North Powder, Ore., where he attended Blue Mountain Community Col- lege and earned his journey- man and supervisory elec- trical licenses. He worked as a lumber mill electrician in North Powder and was a partner in a Baker, Ore., electrical shop. After his divorce in 1987, he moved to the Pendleton area where he worked for Pendleton Electric, becom- ing the senior electrician. He taught electrical apprentice classes at BMCC. He loved a challenge and became the go-to guy when others couldn’t solve a problem. Ken was a founding mem- ber of the Pendle- ton Underground Tours, doing their electrical work as the project devel- oped. He was the on-site electrician for the Pendle- ton Round-Up and the Happy Canyon Show. He found his niche as the electrical and pyrotech- nic point man for Happy Canyon. His booms and crackles have been enjoyed for 25-plus years. Ken was preceded in death by his father Robert, his mother Loa and a grand- son, Corbick Long. He is survived by his partner Mary Finney; his children Robert Dale (Abi) Long, Nellie Long, Kenneth Rich- ard (Serena) Long and Lil- lis (Josh) Lavadour; grand- children Kellie, Robert Walker, Zoe, Ashley, Dan- iel, Kahlena, Joella, Caleb and Lillian; his sister Mar- lene (Craig) Shier, brother Russell (Paula) Long and half-brother Richard (Betty) Talbot; his uncle Cal (Jay) Riddle; and several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held for Ken on Decem- ber 22, 2018, in the Happy Canyon Room of the Pend- leton Convention Center at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to your favorite charity or find someone in need and give them a helping hand. Neptune Society of Spo- kane handled arrangements. Sign the online condolence book at http://www.legacy. com/obituaries/neptune-so- ciety/obituary.aspx?n=Ken- neth-Long&lc=1989&pid= 190761476&mid=8045170 OBITUARY POLICY The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can in- clude small photos and, for veterans, a flag symbol at no charge. Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These in- clude information about services. For more information, call 541-966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, ext. 221. MEETINGS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 OREGON TRAIL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., Heppner Public Library, 444 N. Main St., Heppner. (Kathy Street 541-481- 3365) INTERMOUNTAIN EDUCA- TION SERVICE DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., InterMountain ESD office, 2001 N.W. Nye Ave., Pendle- ton. October: regional board tour beginning at 8 a.m. (leave from IMESD office); regular board meeting at 4 p.m. at the office. (Marla Royal 888-437-6892) 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. A proposed bud- get resolution for the fiscal year July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018 will be presented. (541-443-8291) UMATILLA HOSPITAL DIS- TRICT, 7:30 p.m., Umatilla Med- ical Clinic, 1890 Seventh St., Umatilla. (541-922-3104) THURSDAY-FRIDAY, NOV. 22-23 No meetings scheduled MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 NIXYAAWII COMMUNITY Page 5A DEATH NOTICES Belva Jean McIntyre Froese Belva Jean McIntyre Froese joined her husband Paul and daughter Doreen with Jesus on November 13, 2018, peacefully in her home with family by her side. Belva was born on March 10, 1924, to Archie and Edna Potts McIntyre in Pendleton, Ore- gon. Growing up in Athena on the farm, she enjoyed riding horses to school and helping Froese cook meals for the harvest crew, and camping in the mountains while huckleberry picking with friends, making many wonderful memories. After graduating from Athena Belva spent one year at (OCA) OSU in Cor- vallis. The following year she worked for a year in Portland as a reception- ist. She returned to Athena to work for a lawyer. Soon after returning to Athena she went on a blind date with Paul Froese. They married in June 1945. Belva helped Paul farm while enjoying raising her two children, Alan and Doreen. Each year while the chil- dren were growing up they traveled to the Oregon Coast after harvest and she always made a special stop off at Meier & Frank to buy a yearly hat. Paul and Belva also found time to square dance at the grange hall in Adams. In 1954 Belva was bap- tized at the Athena Chris- tian Church and a wonder- ful journey began for her in serving others. She was a Sunday school teacher, Cradle Roll welcome chair- man, deaconess, Missionary Guild participant and sup- porter, choir member, and played the piano. She was an avid reader and usually sported a book nearby. She served as a library board member many years. She found time to vol- unteer at Pendleton Commu- nity Hospital, participated in the local Seowain social club and Athena Study Club. In 1982 Paul and Belva East Oregonian 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) UMATILLA BASIN WATER- SHED COUNCIL, 6 p.m., East- ern Oregon Higher Education Center room 134, 975 S.E. Co- lumbia Drive, Hermiston. (Mi- chael T. Ward 541-276-2190) MORROW COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT, 6 p.m., Pi- oneer Memorial Clinic confer- ence room, 130 Thompson St., Heppner. 6 p.m. provider dinner, 6:30 p.m. board meeting. (Tonia Adams 541-676-2942) MILTON-FREEWATER CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Milton-Free- water Public Library Albee Room, 8 S.W. EIghth Ave., Mil- ton-Freewater. (541-938-5531) IRRIGON COMMUNITY PARKS & RECREATION DIS- TRICT, 7 p.m., Irrigon Fire Sta- tion, 705 N. Main St., Irrigon. (541-922-3047) HERMISTON CITY COUN- CIL, 7 p.m., Hermiston City Hall council chambers, 180 N.E. Sec- ond St., Hermiston. (541-567- 5521) Betty Jo Suttle Pendleton April 7, 1930 - Sept. 25, 2018 Betty Jo Suttle, 88, of Pendleton, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, at Suttle Care & Retirement, Pendleton. She was born April 7, 1930, in Emory, Texas. A celebration of life and luncheon will be held Saturday, Nov. 24 from 2-4 p.m. at the Pendleton Eagles Lodge. Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Alfred Louis Kube Pendleton Oct. 2, 1927 - Nov. 14, 2018 Alfred Louis Kube, 91, of Pendleton, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, at St. Anthony Hospital. He was born Oct. 2, 1927. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 11 a.m. at Pendleton First Assembly of God. Arrange- ments are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condolences may be sent to www.pioneerchapel. com Clema J. Wright Hermiston March 3, 1934 - Nov. 18, 2018 Clema J. Wright, 84, of Hermiston, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Hermiston. He was born March 3, 1934, in Paris, Texas. A private burial will be at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Francisco Lozano Renteria Hermiston Sept. 25, 1951 - Nov. 19, 2018 Francisco Lozano Renteria, 67, of Hermiston, died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Hermiston. He was born Sept. 25, 1951, in Mexico. A funeral service will be held Friday, Nov. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermis- ton. Burial will be at a later time in Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of final arrange- ments. Leave an online condolence for the family at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com John T. Landis Milton-Freewater Nov. 12, 1946 - Nov. 19, 2018 John T. Landis, 72, of Milton-Freewater, died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Walla Walla. He was born Nov. 12, 1946. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Robert ‘Bob’ Tinker Milton-Freewater Jan. 9, 1939 - Nov. 18, 2018 Robert “Bob” Tinker, 79, of Milton-Freewater, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Spokane. He was born Jan. 9, 1939. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewa- ter is in charge of arrangements. Alan Franklin Kellas Pendleton June 19, 1929 - Nov. 19, 2018 Alan Franklin Kellas, 89, of Pendleton, died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Pendleton. He was born June 19, 1929. Arrangements are pending with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condolences may be sent to www. pioneerchapel.com Lillian Katherine Hubbard Pendleton Dec. 13, 1943 - Nov. 20, 2018 Lillian Katherine Hubbard, 74, of Pendleton, died Tues- day, Nov. 20, 2018, at her home. She was born Dec. 13, 1943, in Lebanon, Ore. Arrangements are pending with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condo- lences may be sent to www.pioneerchapel.com Donald G. ‘Donn’ Walls Hermiston April 1, 1939 - Nov. 16, 2018 Donald G. “Donn” Walls, 79, of Hermiston, died Fri- day, Nov. 16, 2018, in Hermiston. He was born April 1, 1939, in La Grande. A celebration of life service will be held Monday, Nov. 26 at 10 a.m. in the Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermiston. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Charlie Mason Fry Vancouver, Wash. May 12, 1921 - Nov. 20, 2018 Former College Place resident Charlie Mason Fry, 97, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in Vancouver, Wash. He was born May 12, 1921. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. 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