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RECORDS Wednesday, March 13, 2019 East Oregonian PUBLIC SAFETY OBITUARIES DEATH NOTICES MONDAY Evalena ‘Eva’ Griffin Kenneth M. Gates Hermiston October 11, 1942 — March 9, 2019 Lexington Nov. 13, 1945 — March 11, 2019 9:49 a.m. — Emergency services in Hermiston responded to a report of a teen who consumed a bottle of sleeping pills. 9:51 a.m. — A Hermiston resident told police a disgruntled buyer of a used truck threatened him. 10:46 a.m. — A woman told Hermiston police her ex-boy- friend’s new girlfriend has been harassing her over the phone. 10:46 a.m. — Pendleton police found graffiti on the railroad signal shack at Southeast Court Place and 14th Street. 10:50 a.m. — A landowner on East Birch Creek Road, Pilot Rock, reported a doe died in her yard. An Oregon State Police trooper investigated, determined the deer died due to poor health, and took the carcass for disposal. 12:04 p.m. — An Oregon State Police trooper found a micro- phone and lights while checking anglers on the Columbia River under the Interstate 82 bridge. He asked dispatch about the equipment, and no one reported it as missing. The trooper brought the items to the Pendleton Police Department, 622 Air- port Road, Pendleton. If you are the equipment’s owner, con- tact Pendleton police at 541-276-4411. 12:09 p.m. — Pendleton police took a report about a male who vandalized property Saturday morning at Mosa, 138 S. Main. 1:44 p.m. — Umatilla police received a complaint about a vehicle lacking a handicap placard but parked in the hand- icapped spot since 4:30 a.m. in front of the restaurant at the Crossroads Truck Stop, 2020 Highway 730. 2:01 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office took a report for a vehicle break-in on Cooney Lane, Hermiston, and the possible theft of a firearm from the vehicle. 5:15 p.m. — Pendleton police responded to a call about domestic violence at Vista Village Mobile Home Park, 2801 S.W. Houtama Road. 5:24 p.m. — Pendleton police took a report for drug activity at Dave’s 12th Street Food Mart, 220 S.W. 12th St. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •Pendleton police arrested Ashlianne Jayde Moffett, 21, of Pendleton, for felony domestic violence assault. MEETINGS Evalena “Eva” Griffin of Hermiston was born Octo- ber 11, 1942, in Stratford, Oklahoma, the daughter of Milton and Rosie (Ventura) McMillin. She passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Hermis- ton at the age of 76. Eva moved to Eastern Oregon as a young child, attend- ing Ukiah grade schools and gradu- ating from Pendle- ton High School in the Class of 1961. She married Wil- liam “Bill” Grif- fin Jr. December 6, 1961, in Durango, Colorado. The couple lived in many East- ern Oregon communi- ties including Adams, Mil- ton-Freewater, John Day and Hermiston. Eva enjoyed watching NASCAR racing (big fan of Dale Earnhardt), camping, fishing, reading, doing puz- zles and was a HAM radio operator. She had served as a Bluebird leader for sev- eral years and was a mem- ber of the Moose Lodge and Eagles Lodge. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill in 2014; her parents; and two infant sons, Richard Lee and Edgar Ray. She is sur- vived by her chil- dren Raylene (Curt) Pullum, Kaylene (Jim) Dickmeier, Joe (Brijit Albee) Griffin and Marlene Grif- fin, 19 grand- Griffin children, and 24 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2019, at Herm- iston Cemetery. Arrange- ments by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Memorial contributions can be made to Burns Mor- tuary of Hermiston to defray final costs. To leave an online condo- lence for the family please go to www.burnsmortuary- hermiston.com Chester W. Thompson WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 UKIAH SCHOOL DISTRICT, 8 a.m., Ukiah Community School, 201 Hill St., Ukiah. (541-427-3731) MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Irrigon Public Library, 200 N.E. Main Ave., Irrigon. (541-676-9061) MILTON-FREEWATER CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 3, 12 p.m., Milton-Freewater Golf Course restaurant, 301 Catherine St., Milton-Freewater. (541-938-5531) PENDLETON FAÇADE COMMITTEE, 3:30 p.m., Pendle- ton City Hall, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Julie Chase 541-966-0204) RIVERSIDE SITE COUNCIL, 5:30 p.m., Riverside High School library, 210 N.E. Boardman Ave., Boardman. (541-676-9128) WESTON CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (541-566-3313) ATHENA PLANNING COMMISSION, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) CONDON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Condon City Hall, 128 S. Main St., Condon. (541-384-2711) CONDON SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Condon Grade School, 220 S. East St., Condon. (541-384-2441) HERMISTON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. (541-567-5521) STANFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Stanfield School Dis- trict office, 1120 N. Main St., Stanfield. (541-449-3305) UMATILLA COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1, 7 p.m., Fire Sta- tion 21, 320 S. First St., Hermiston. An executive session will be held during the meeting to discuss employment of personnel. (Reta Larson 541-567-8822) HELIX SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7:30 p.m., Helix School library, 120 Main St., Helix. (541-457-2175) Echo September 29, 1978 — March 6, 2019 A5 Kenneth M. Gates, 73, of Lexington, died Monday, March 11, 2019, in Heppner. He was born Nov. 13, 1945, in Prairie City. A memorial service will be held Friday, March 22 at 11 a.m. at the Lexington Bible Church. Sweeney Mor- tuary of Heppner is in care of arrangements. Randy A. Chandler Hermiston Feb. 11, 1949 — March 3, 2019 Randy A. Chandler, 70, of Hermiston, died Sunday, March 3, 2019, in Hermiston. He was born Feb. 11, 1949, in Ellensburg, Wash. A celebration of life gathering with military honors will be held Saturday, April 20 at noon at the Country Church, 32742 Diagonal Road, Hermiston. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Georgia M. Ashworth Milton-Freewater Feb. 4, 1932 — March 11, 2019 Georgia M. Ashworth, 87, of Milton-Freewater, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at her home. She was born Feb. 4, 1932. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of arrangements. Sally Marie Williams Hermiston Dec. 12, 1923 — March 10, 2019 Sally Marie Williams, 95, of Hermiston, died Sunday, March 10, 2019, in Hermiston. She was born Dec. 12, 1923, in Choudrant, Louisiana. A celebration of life service will be held Monday, April 15 at 11 a.m. at Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermiston. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at burnsmortu- aryhermiston.com. Lorelie Ann Carver Chester W. Thomp- and her daughter Myracle Walla Walla son was born on Septem- Devries, Echo, Ore.; nieces April 11, 1962 — March 1, 2019 ber 29, 1978, in Hermiston, Lily Wallis and Emma Lorelie Ann Carver, 56, of Walla Walla, died Friday, Oregon, to parents Don- Simpson; nephew Ryder ald Gary Thompson and Simpson; and numerous March 1, 2019, at her home. She was born April 11, 1962. Loretta Schultze Thompson. aunts, uncles and cousins. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater is in He passed away on March 6, Chester was preceded charge of arrangements. 2019, at his home in death by in Echo, Oregon, at his grandpar- ents Chester and the age of 40 years. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 Mary Thompson He was work- ing at Napa Auto No services scheduled and William and Parts in Boardman, Dorothy Schul- THURSDAY, MARCH 14 tze, and an aunt, Oregon, and previ- ously had followed CLUBB, JACK — Funeral services with Masonic, Elks Marge Paxton. in his father’s foot- There will be and military honors at 1 p.m. at the Baker City Elks Lodge, steps, working in a procession to 1896 Second St. A reception will follow the service at the farming at Double honor CW, start- lodge. ing at Burns Mor- Thompson M Ranch. tuary of Hermis- Chester who was lovingly known as ton, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., “CW,” loved working on going to the Hermiston cars. He was a race enthu- Cemetery. Those who wish siast, whether it was should gather at 1:30 P.M. at NASCAR, dragsters or at Burns Mortuary. A grave- the local race track. He often side service will be held on +HUPLVWRQ took his mud truck to Pilot Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Rock, where he competed in 2:00 P.M. at the Hermiston +HUPLVWRQ +HUPLVWRQ the mud bogs. Chester was a Cemetery, Hermiston, Ore- fierce protector of his family gon. A gathering will follow THURSDAY, MARCH 14 and close friends. He was at the Echo Ridge Cellars, UMATILLA-MORROW COUNTY FARM BUREAU, 12 p.m., TBA, Pendleton. (Julie Spratling 541-457-8045) taken far too soon and will 551 N. Thielson St., Echo, BOARDMAN RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, 4 p.m., Oregon. be greatly missed. Boardman Fire Department Station 1, 300 S. Wilson Lane, Please share memo- He is survived by his 0DUFKLQIRU+XJH6WRUHZLGH6$9,1*6 Boardman. (Suzanne Gray 541-481-3473) parents Gary and Loretta ries of CW with his fam- HERMISTON PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION, 0DWWUHVVHV6RIDV5HFOLQHUV/LIW&KDLUVDQG025( Thompson, Echo, Ore.; ily at burnsmortuaryherm- 5:30 p.m., Hermiston City Hall, 180 N.E. Second St., Hermiston. 0DUFKLQIRU+XJH6WRUHZLGH6$9,1*6 0DUFKLQIRU+XJH6WRUHZLGH6$9,1*6 sister Lacey Wallis (Tory iston.com. Arrangements 0DULDQD $GMXVWDEOH%HGV (541-567-5521) 0DWWUHVVHV6RIDV5HFOLQHUV/LIW&KDLUVDQG025( Simpson), Hermiston, Ore.; by Burns Mortuary of 0DWWUHVVHV6RIDV5HFOLQHUV/LIW&KDLUVDQG025( ATHENA CITY COUNCIL, 6:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. 0HPRU\)RDP girlfriend Becca Kimmel Hermiston.. UPCOMING SERVICES Follow us on Facebook! *UHJ·V 6OHHS&HQWHU 6OHHS&HQWHU 6OHHS&HQWHU *UHJ·V 0$5&+ ,QWR 0$5&+ 6$9,1*6 ,QWR ,QWR 6$9,1*6 1RZ 0DULDQD 0DULDQD $GMXVWDEOH%HGV $GMXVWDEOH%HGV Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) UMATILLA SCHOOL DISTRICT, 7 p.m., Umatilla School Dis- trict office, 1001 Sixth St., Umatilla. (541-922-6500) PENDLETON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 500 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. (Jutta Haliewicz 541-966-0240) FRIDAY, MARCH 15 No meetings scheduled MONDAY, MARCH 18 ECHO SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6 p.m., Echo Community School, 600 Gerone St., Echo. Budget meeting will be followed by the regular meeting. (541-376-8436) HELIX CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Helix City Hall, 119 Columbia St., Helix. (541-457-2521) PENDLETON YOUTH COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Intermountain ESD office, 2001 S.W. Nye Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-6711) TUESDAY, MARCH 19 0HPRU\)RDP 0HPRU\)RDP 4XHHQ :H$UH :H$UH 6OHHS6SHFLDOLVWV 4XHHQ 4XHHQ <RXU %/$&. 0RQWK)UHH)LQDQFLQJZ3XUFKDVH 6OHHS6SHFLDOLVWV %/$&. 0RQWK)UHH)LQDQFLQJZ3XUFKDVH 0RQWK)UHH)LQDQFLQJZ3XUFKDVH %HDXW\UHVW 3ODWLQXP )5,'$< 0DWWUHVV6HWV %HDXW\UHVW 3ODWLQXP 3ODWLQXP )5,'$< 0DWWUHVV6HWV 0DWWUHVV6HWV 2)) 2U)5(()LQDQFLQJ2IIHU :H$UH OBITUARY POLICY <RXU 1RZ 1RZ The East Oregonian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include 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 include information about services. Obituaries and notices can be submitted online at EastOregonian. 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. 2)) 2)) 6WDFN3DFNRI &RPIRU 2U)5(()LQDQFLQJ2IIHU 2U)5(()LQDQFLQJ2IIHU W Hermiston Rotary offers scholarships 6WDU WLQJDW PORT OF MORROW COMMISSION, 1:30 p.m., Port of Morrow, 6WDFN3DFNRI&RPIRUW 6WDFN3DFNRI&RPIRUW 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. (Dori Drago 541-481-7678) 4XHHQ6HW 6OHHS,QF0DWWUHVVHV 6WDUWLQJDW 6WDUWLQJDW ATHENA CEMETERY DISTRICT, 5:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, )LW]JHUDOG3OXVK 4XHHQ6HW 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) 4XHHQ6HW 4XHHQ6HW HERMISTON — The received by April 1, 2019. 6OHHS,QF0DWWUHVVHV 6OHHS,QF0DWWUHVVHV IRRIGON CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Irrigon City Hall, 500 N.E. $VKOH\0RWLRQ Hermiston Rotary Club Interviews will be sched- Main Ave., Irrigon. 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