RECORDS
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
PUBLIC SAFETY
East Oregonian
OBITUARY
DEATH NOTICES
Nicholas Lawrence ‘Nick’ Demos
Duane R. Cole Sr.
FRIDAY
6:00 a.m. — Pendleton police were called to Mountain View
Apartments, 2410 N.W. Carden Ave., for a domestic disturbance.
7:59 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office was called to
a motor vehicle accident on Holdman Road and Highway 37 near
Pendleton, a chip hauler truck on its side. There was no report of
injuries.
11:29 a.m. — A resident of Ukiah called the Umatilla County
Sheriff’s Office to report he had rescued a dog from another Ukian
man who was using a cattle prod to hurt the animal. The caller
reported he took the dog to a veterinarian, who urged him not to
return the dog to its owner, but the owner is now threatening to
come to his house and take the animal back. He requested contact
from a deputy for options.
12:24 p.m. — Central Machinery Sales, 78112 Highway 207,
Hermiston, reported a theft to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office.
1:36 p.m. — A caller on Sloane Avenue and Seventh Street,
Umatilla, called Umatilla police to report downed but active power
lines in an alley between Sloan Avenue and the Travelodge motel.
4:04 p.m. — A caller to Stanfield police reported finding a stack
of photographs on the side of South Edwards Road.
5:57 p.m. — A resident of Happy Lane, Pendleton, reported
flooding.
8:47 p.m. — Umatilla County sheriff’s deputies were called to
the Waterhole Tavern, 51593 Highway 332, Milton-Freewater, for
an intoxicated person causing a disturbance.
9:55 p.m. — A resident of Mountain View Apartments, Pendle-
ton, reported a theft.
10:39 p.m. — Pendleton police responded to two different
disturbance calls on opposite ends of town — at a residence on
Southwest 18th Street and at The Saddle Restaurant & Lounge,
2220 S.E. Court Ave.
SATURDAY
3:45 a.m. — Umatilla police were called to Lifeways McNary
Place, 290 Willamette Ave., for a reported assault.
6:03 a.m. — A 58-year-old woman from Hansen, Idaho, suffered
serious injuries in a crash near Umatilla.
Oregon State Police reported a trooper responded to the scene
of a single-vehicle rollover on the westbound side of Interstate 82
near milepost 3 where the woman was on the ground outside a
Toyota Tacoma. According to state police, the crash ejected her
from the pickup. She was conscious but suffering from serious inju-
ries. An air ambulance flew her to Kadlec Regional Medical Center,
Richland, Washington.
She also was traveling with two dogs. Emergency personnel
found one dog and took it to a veterinarian in Hermiston, but the
other dog was missing.
8:01 a.m. — Graffiti was reported at Southwest 10th Street and
Isaac Avenue, Pendleton.
10:18 a.m. — A vehicle was reported stolen from Country Club
Manor Apartments, 605 Umatilla Ave., Umatilla. A Umatilla police
officer took a theft report.
12:22 p.m. — Pilot Rock police investigated a report of criminal
mischief at Pilot Rock Elementary School on Vern McGowan Drive.
1:38 p.m. — Stanfield code enforcement visited several areas of
Stanfield over the weekend and noted overgrown yards, tall weeds
and grass, downed fences, trash, junk vehicles and more needing
attention from property owners.
1:56 p.m. — Three Washington residents suffered non-
life-threatening injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 11
north of Milton-Freewater.
Oregon State Police reported the driver of a Chevrolet Malibu
tried to turn left onto Highway 11 near milepost 33 and pulled in
front of a northbound GMC Acadia. The driver of the SUV had no
time to react and hit the Malibu. The SUV veered off the road and
struck two cars parked in a used car sales lot.
The crash injured the driver and passenger in the Chevrolet and
the driver and only occupant of the GMC. Ambulances took the
three to Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla, where
they received treatment for their injuries.
3:21 p.m. — Pendleton police received a report of possible child
abuse/neglect at Walmart, 2203 S.W. Court Ave.
8:51 p.m. — A disturbance at Super 8, 601 S.E. Nye Ave., Pendle-
ton, prompted a call to police.
10:13 p.m. — Pendleton police responded to a report of shots
fired on Southwest Goodwin Avenue and Second Street, but were
unable to find a shooter.
SUNDAY
2:53 a.m. — Pendleton police received a report of possible child
abuse/neglect.
11:29 p.m. — Umatilla police and the Umatilla County Sheriff’s
Office responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at Kalmia
Candles, 31 Washington St.
3:27 p.m. — Stanfield police and Umatilla County sheriff’s dep-
uties responded to a report of shots fired on South Edwards Road,
but were unable to locate a shooter.
5:52 p.m. — Pendleton police were called to intervene in a
domestic dispute at Grocery Outlet, 1810 S.W. Court Ave., after a
couple was threatened in the parking lot. A second disturbance
was reported at 6:23 p.m. at KFC, 1615 S.E. Emigrant Ave.
8:37 p.m. — Stanfield and Hermiston police and Umatilla
County sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence on East Airport
Road, Hermiston, for a domestic disturbance.
10:47 p.m. — Pendleton police were called to Mountain View
Apartments when a woman reported a man tried to attack her.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
FRIDAY
•Hermiston police arrested Noah Daley Weatherford, 18, of
Hermiston, for first-degree burglary, second-degree theft and vio-
lating probation.
•Hermiston police arrested Alejando Gonzalez, 42, for violating
probation, meth possession and meth delivery, all felonies.
SATURDAY
•Boardman police arrested J. Jesus Roman-Medina, 48, for
strangulation, menacing and harassment, all felonies, and resist-
ing arrest.
•Pendleton police arrested Brandy Ann Anderson, 37, of Pendle-
ton, for felony methamphetamine possession and delivery.
•Hermiston police arrested Chad Jonathan Seelye, 29, of Herm-
iston, for felony failure to appear, four counts of second-degree
trespass, three counts of second-degree burglary, two counts
of unauthorized entry into a vehicle, and one count each of sec-
ond-degree theft and trespassing.
SUNDAY
•Oregon State Police at 1:29 p.m. received a complaint about
a road rage incident. A 36-year-old woman from Caldwell, Idaho,
reported another driver used his cellphone to photograph her and
she wanted to sign a complaint. Police caught the other driver, a
21-year-old man from Vancouver, Washington, and cited him for
driving while using a mobile electronic device. The Idaho resident
also followed through on completing a citizen’s traffic complaint.
•Pendleton police cited and released Tony E. Zubiria, 55, of
Pendleton, for driving under the influence of intoxicants.
•Hermiston police arrested Spencer Allen Califf, 35, of Hermis-
ton, for possession of a federally controlled substance, felony meth
possession, first-degree trespass and third-degree theft.
•Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kyle Lynn Muth, 24, of
Hermiston, for second-degree assault, interfering with a peace offi-
cer, resisting arrest and on two felony probation violations.
•Oregon State Police at 7:30 p.m. responded to a hit-and-run on
Highway 730 near Southshore Drive, Umatilla. While the trooper
was en route, he found the vehicle matching the description from
the crime scene abandoned on Powerline Road near milepost 2.
Several hours later, Terry Deen Schoen, 60, of Hermiston, called
and reported someone stole his vehicle, which was the same one
the trooper found. Police questioned Schoen, then cited him for
the hit-and-run.
Hermiston
September 23, 1934 — May 16, 2019
Nicholas
Lawrence time. He retired from Sim-
“Nick” Demos of Hermis- plot in 1995 but retirement
ton, Oregon, passed away didn’t last long, as he was
peacefully with his fam- part of the first group to be
ily by his side on
hired on at the
May 16, 2019, at
Walmart Dis-
tribution Center
the age of 84.
when it opened
Nick
was
in Hermiston in
born on Septem-
ber 23, 1934, in
1998. He later
Troy, New York,
retired
from
to parents Nich-
there at the age
olas and Helen
of 76.
( Houg htli ng)
In his free
Demos
Demas. He grew
time,
Nick
up in foster care
enjoyed riding
in Sacramento,
horses, raising
California, grad-
chickens
and
uating
from
turkeys,
sky-
diving,
box-
Christian Broth-
ers High School
ing and creat-
in 1953. He received many ing very large vegetable
accolades and was a tre- gardens. Nick also found
mendous athlete.
great joy in the many years
In 1954, he enlisted he coached his children in
in the U.S. Army and Little League baseball and
was a member of Com- softball.
pany G of the 11th Air-
Nick was preceded in
borne Battle Group, 511th death by his wife of 38
Parachute Infantry Divi- years, Dianne, in 2005;
sion. Later Company B of and his parents.
the 2nd Airborne Battle
He is survived by
Group 505th. Nick earned his eight children, all of
a National Defense Ser- Hermiston: Albert, David,
vice Medal, a Parachutist Bryon, SuAnne Fitzgerald
Badge and was an expert (John), Kriss Dammeyer
rifleman. Nick took great (Scott), Tony, Pamela
pride in serving his coun- Bartoschek (Aaron) and
try. Nick often spoke of Vince; eight grandchil-
his boxing days that began dren of Hermiston: Nicho-
in Germany while serv- las, Zachary, Anne Marie,
ing in the Army. He found John Jr., ShyAnne, Mak-
an immense passion for ena, Kaiden and Wesley;
the sport and that contin- five daughters of Ger-
ued even after returning many: Mary Theresa, Bar-
back to the states, where bara, Linda, Norma and
he would compete for the Brenda; several grandchil-
dren of Germany; and sis-
Golden Gloves and win.
Also while stationed ter Helen Fittipaldi.
Recitation of the Holy
in Germany Nick met and
married Theresa Wieden- Rosary will be held on
mann. Upon Nick’s dis- Wednesday, May 22, 2019,
charge from active duty, at 12:30 p.m. followed by
the couple moved to Sac- Mass of Christian Burial
ramento, California, to at 1:00 p.m. at Our Lady of
raise their five daugh- Angels Catholic Church,
ters. The two were later Hermiston, Oregon. Burial
divorced. Nick moved to with military honors will
Portland, Oregon, in the follow at the Hermiston
mid 1960s where he met Cemetery.
Dianne Palmblad. The
The family would like
couple married on March to thank Guardian Angel
3, 1967, in Gresham, Ore- Homes and Vange John
gon. In 1971 they decided Memorial Hospice for their
to move to the east side of compassion and excep-
the state and call Herm- tional care. Memorial
iston home where they donations may be made
would raise their eight to Vange John Memorial
children together.
Hospice education fund,
Nick was energetic and or Made to Thrive (P.O.
worked extremely hard. Box 684, Hermiston, OR
He held a variety of jobs 97838) in honor of Nick’s
including the dairy farm, passion for sports.
the garbage company, his
Please share memories
own lawn service, Sim- of Nick with his family at
plot and Walmart Distri- burnsmortuaryhermiston.
bution Center. It was not com. Arrangements by
uncommon to have more Burns Mortuary of Herm-
than one job at the same iston, Oregon.
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Walla Walla
March 9, 1926 — May 19, 2019
Duane R. Cole Sr., 93, of Walla Walla, died Sunday,
May 19, 2019, in Walla Walla. He was born March 9, 1926.
Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater is in
charge of arrangements.
Travis Ray Estes
John Day
May 9, 2019
Travis Ray Estes, 45, of John Day, died Thursday, May 9,
2019, at his home. He will be interred Wednesday, May 22 at
noon at the Hermiston Cemetery. His family will honor him
with a celebration of his life at a later time. To light a candle
in his memory or to offer online condolences to his family,
visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com
Stella Mae Johnston
Hermiston
April 5, 1940 — May 18, 2019
Stella Mae Johnston, 79, of Hermiston, died Saturday,
May 18, 2019, in Hermiston. She was born April 5, 1940, in
Newfoundland, Canada. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary
of Hermiston.
Carolyn S. ‘Carol’ Newby
Hermiston
April 21, 1941 — May 19, 2019
Carolyn S. “Carol” Newby, 78, of Hermiston died Sun-
day, May 19, 2019, at her home. She was born April 21, 1941,
in Charleston, West Virginia. Services are pending with
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the
family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Marcia E. Lorenzen
Pendleton
Feb. 10, 1948 — May 15, 2019
Marcia E. Lorenzen, 71, of Pendleton, died Wednesday,
May 15, 2019, in Portland. She was born Feb. 10, 1948, in
Dinuba, California. A celebration of life will be held at a
later date. Messages to the family may be sent to marcia.
remembrance@gmail.com.
Gladys ‘Maxine’ Winebarger
Hermiston
Oct. 31, 1929 — May 19, 2019
Gladys “Maxine” Winebarger, 89, of Hermiston, died
Sunday, May 19, 2019, in Hermiston. She was born Oct. 31,
1929, in Weiser, Idaho. A service will be held at a later date.
Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share
memories with ther family at www.burnsmortuaryhermis-
ton.com
James Glen ‘Jim’ Harwood
North Powder
June 23, 1924 — May 18, 2019
Former Milton-Freewater James Glen “Jim” Harwood,
94, of North Powder, died Saturday, May 18, 2019, in
Baker City. He was born June 23, 1924. Munselle-Rhodes
Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater is in charge of
arrangements.
UPCOMING SERVICES
TUESDAY, MAY 21
MADER, LAVONNE — Burial at 11 a.m. at the Colfax,
Wash., cemetery.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
DEMOS, NICHOLAS — Recitation of the rosary at
12:30 p.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m.
at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 565 W. Hermiston
Ave., Hermiston. Burial with military honors will follow at
the Hermiston Cemetery.
MEETINGS
TUESDAY, MAY 21
ATHENA CEMETERY DISTRICT, 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 DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 6 p.m., Pend-
leton City Hall, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-1811)
UMATILLA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION, 6 p.m., Umatilla
City Hall, 700 Sixth St., Umatilla. (541-922-3226 ext. 105)
UMATILLA COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIS-
TRICT, 6 p.m., USDA Service Center, 1 S.W. Nye Ave., Suite 130,
Pendleton. (Kyle Waggoner 541-278-8049 ext. 138)
PILOT ROCK CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall council
chambers, 143 W. Main St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811)
PENDLETON CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 501
S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-0201)
STANFIELD CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Stanfield City Hall council
chambers, 160 S. Main St., Stanfield. (541-449-3831)
EAST UMATILLA COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT, 7 p.m., district
office, 431 E. Main St., Athena. (541-566-3813)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 22
BUTTER CREEK IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 8 a.m., via telephone
conference, 28790 Westport Lane, Hermiston. (Bonnie Kyger
509-820-3202)
ECHO IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 8:30 a.m., via telephone con-
ference, 28790 Westport Lane, Hermiston. (Bonnie Kyger
509-820-3202)
MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Bar-
tholomew Government Building upper conference room, 110 N.
Court St., Heppner. (Roberta Lutcher 541-676-9061)
HERMISTON LIBRARY BOARD, 4 p.m., Hermiston Public
Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882)
EASTERN OREGON REGIONAL AIRPORT COMMISSION,
6 p.m., airport terminal administrative office conference room,
2016 Airport Road, Pendleton. (Erica Stewart 541-276-7754)
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