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A6 RECORDS East Oregonian Saturday, June 15, 2019 MEETINGS OBITUARIES MONDAY, JUNE 17 NIXYAAWII COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD, 4:30 p.m., Nixy- aawii Community School, 73300 July Grounds Lane, Mission. (541-966-2680) ECHO SCHOOL DISTRICT, 6 p.m., Echo Community School, 600 Gerone St., Echo. (541-376-8436) ECHO SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET COMMITTEE, 6 p.m., Echo Community School, 600 Gerone St., Echo. (Mandy Palmateer 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, JUNE 18 ATHENA CEMETERY DISTRICT, 5:30 p.m., Athena City Hall, 215 S. Third St., Athena. (541-566-3862) MORROW COUNTY FAIR BOARD, 6 p.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. (Ann Jones 541-676-9474) IRRIGON CITY COUNCIL, 6 p.m., Irrigon City Hall, 500 N.E. Main Ave., Irrigon. (541-922-3047) PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 6 p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-1811) UMATILLA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION, 6 p.m., Umatilla City Hall council chambers, 700 Sixth St., Umatilla. (Nanci 541-922- 3226 ext. 105) UMATILLA COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, 6 p.m., USDA Service Center conference room, 1 S.W. Nye Ave., Suite 130, Pendleton. (Kyle Waggoner 541-278-8049 ext. 138) UMATILLA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING, 6 p.m., Umatilla City Hall council chambers, 700 Sixth St., Umatilla. (Nanci Sando- val 541-922-3226 ext. 105) 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 council chambers, 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, JUNE 19 MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. (Roberta Lutcher 541-676-5613) OREGON TRAIL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., Oregon Trail Library District office, 200 S. Main St., Boardman. (Kathy Street 541-481-3365) BOARDMAN PLANNING COMMISSION, 7 p.m., Boardman 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) UMATILLA HOSPITAL DISTRICT, 7:30 p.m., Umatilla Medical Clinic, 1890 Seventh St., Umatilla. (541-922-3104) THURSDAY, JUNE 20 WEST EXTENSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 9 a.m., Irrigon Fire Department, 705 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. (Lisa Baum 541-922-3814) HERMISTON IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 4 p.m., Hermiston Irrigation District office conference room, 366 E. Hurlburt Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-3024) ECHO CITY COUNCIL, 4 p.m., Old VFW Hall, 210 W. Bridge St., Echo. (541-376-8411) UMATILLA COUNTY SPECIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 5:15 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts boardroom, 214 N. Main St., Pendle- ton. (Erin McCusker 541-276-6449) June O. Kononen Pendleton February 10, 1948 — May 15, 2019 Salem June 10, 1925 — March 29, 2019 Marcia Lorenzen passed through her involvement away on May 15, 2019, with with the Citizen’s Review her family at her side, at the Board for foster children, Oregon Health & Science the Aspire program at Pend- University Hospital in Port- leton High School and the land, Oregon. She Pendleton Cen- ter for the Arts. died from a stroke, She cherished her a complication close relationship due to pancreatic with her sisters at cancer. the BJ Chapter of Marcia was PEO in Pendleton. born on February Her incredible tal- 10, 1948, to Leon ent in design was and Melba Kimes put to use when in Dinuba, Cali- fornia, and moved she became an Lorenzen to the Molalla, accomplished Oregon, area with conservation pic- her family at the age of 14. ture framer. She took great Upon graduation from Lau- satisfaction in personally relwood Academy near Gas- delivering and unwrapping ton, Oregon, she began work the finished framed artwork in an extended care facility in her customer’s homes. and then as a receptionist for With her husband Henry, various companies. Marcia she was a true and invalu- transitioned to receptionist able partner, both in life duties at a Portland law firm and in their farming oper- where she advanced to legal ation. Marcia was a vora- secretary and ultimately to cious reader and passed on her love of reading to her paralegal. Determined to obtain daughters by reading to a bachelor’s degree, she them each morning before became a freelance parale- the school bus arrived. She gal to provide the time and raised her daughters to be money to purse her studies accomplished, indepen- at Portland State University. dent women. Marcia’s many She excelled, graduating at interests included read- the top of her class with a ing good books, gardening, traveling with her family degree in philosophy. Marcia married Henry and gourmet cooking. She is survived by her Lorenzen in 1983, and they moved to the Lorenzen fam- husband, Henry Lorenzen; ily farm near Pendleton in her two daughters, Jessica 1984, where both Marcia Lorenzen and Emily Loren- and Henry desired to raise zen; son-in-law Michael a family. Their first daugh- Ziegler; three sisters and ter, Jessica Lorenzen, was three brothers; her step- born in 1985 and their sec- mother Dorothy Kimes; and ond daughter, Emily Loren- countless friends. zen, was born in 1987. Memorial donations may Marcia grew to love the be made to The Pendleton Pendleton area and made Foundation Trust – Marcia many close friends who Lorenzen Scholarship Fund. have described her as wel- A celebration of Mar- coming, gracious, kind, full cia’s life with occur at a later of inspiration and wisdom, date. Messages to the fam- and remarkably creative. ily may be sent to marcia. Marcia touched many lives remembrance@gmail.com. June would say “she grandchildren and 13 lived, loved and laughed.” great-grandchildren. She June O. Kononen was born loved family and her June Olga Jyleen on June many great friends. She 10, 1925, to Olga (Kit- believed in giving back tilla) Jyleen and to the commu- nity, volunteer- Alfred Jyleen in ing for numerous Ferndale, Michi- gan. June passed o r g a n i z a t io n s away on March throughout 29, 2019, in her 70 years in Pendleton. Salem, Oregon. June was ever After WWII, the punster. She June moved to believed a life Pendleton, Ore- gon, where she without humor Kononen met, fell in love was not a life at all. with and married Olney Cemetery intern- Ellis F. Kononen. They had two children, Elaine M. ment will be on July 5, (Kononen) Cutting and 2019, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, June Arni R. Kononen. Her hus- band, Ellis, and son, Arni, would like you to either preceded her in death. volunteer or donate to your June loved her nine favorite charity. OBITUARY POLICY LOTTERY Thursday, June 13, 2019 Lucky Lines 03-07-09-13-FREE-19-23- 26-31 Estimated jackpot: $48,000 Pick 4 Marcia E. Lorenzen 1 p.m.: 8-8-9-2 4 p.m.: 0-3-5-2 7 p.m.: 7-2-7-1 10 p.m.: 9-1-9-5 Friday, June 14, 2019 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 2-1-6-1 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. DEATH NOTICES Keith Wise Pendleton June 19, 1939 — June 14, 2019 Keith Wise, 79, of Pendleton, died Friday, June 14, 2019, at a local care facility. He was born June 19, 1939. Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. UPCOMING SERVICES SATURDAY, JUNE 15 BURTON, CHUCK — Celebration of life service at 2 p.m. at the Hermiston Christian Center, 1825 W. High- land Ave., Hermiston. GILLETTE, RICHARD — Celebration of life at 1 p.m. at Burns Mortuary, 336 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pend- leton, followed by a reception at the Pendleton Eagles Lodge, 428 S. Main St. HANSEN, DONALD — Celebration of life service at 9:30 a.m. in the chapel at Burns Mortuary, 336 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. LEGORE, JUDY — Raise a glass at 4 p.m. (PDT) for a toast and reflect in a moment of silence. O’HARRA, LELAN — Celebration of life from 2-4 p.m. at Pioneer Park, Weston. ROBERTS, BETTIE — Celebration of life at 1:30 p.m. at Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop, 131 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton. SUNDAY, JUNE 16 No services scheduled MONDAY, JUNE 17 No services scheduled TUESDAY, JUNE 18 STRESE, IVAN — Funeral service at 3 p.m. in the chapel at Burns Mortuary, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Herm- iston. Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. COMING EVENTS SATURDAY, JUNE 15 RELAY FOR LIFE OF UMATILLA & MORROW COUNTIES, 12-9 p.m., Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pend- leton. American Cancer Society’s annual event raises money for cancer research. Sign up online at RelayForLife.org (Carol Preston 541-379-6294) STRAIGHT TALK WITH BECKY MARKS, 2-4 p.m., The Saddle Restau- rant, 2220 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share thoughts with Ward I councilwoman. (541-276-9147) IRRIGON FARMERS MARKET, 6-9 p.m., Irrigon Public Library west lawn, 490 N.E. Main Ave., Irrigon. Vendors offer fresh agricultural products and occasional home crafted products. (Aaron Palmquist 541-922-3047) PENDLETON MEN’S CHORUS CON- CERT, 7:30 p.m., Pendleton High School auditorium, 1800 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendle- ton. Eclectic mix of music spanning the 19th through 21st centuries, including sacred and secular works, American folk, world folk and Broadway music. Tickets are $10, available in advance at Pendleton Art + Frame, or at the door. Children must be age 4 or older to attend. (Bill Mayclin 541-276-4540) SUNDAY, JUNE 16 PAUL GORHAM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP BREAKFAST, 8 a.m.- 12 p.m., Pendleton Masonic Lodge, 1350 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. Cost is $6 for adults and $4 for ages 6-12. Call-in orders welcome. Donations accepted; proceeds benefit schol- arships for local students. (Marty Patterson 541-278-0995) SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12:30-1 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (Casey Brown 541-276-8100) KBLU CITIZENS ADVISORY GROUP, 3 p.m., Prodigal Son Brewery & Pub, 230 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Share ideas on format of Pendleton area’s newest radio station. (Vickie or Gary 541-566-2744 or 541-566-0131) INLAND NORTHWEST MUSICIANS ANNIVERSARY CONCERT, 4 p.m., Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. High- way 395, Hermiston. “Life of Water” 20th anniversary concert features past and present members of the Inland Northwest Musicians and a world premier composition by Larry Groupe. A reception will follow the concert. Free, bur reservations are requested. (Sally Ketchersid 541-289-4696) MONDAY, JUNE 17 VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL, 8:45 a.m.- 12 p.m., Berean Baptist Church, 8 N.W. Ninth St., Pendleton. For ages 5 through sixth grade. (Pastor Mark Watkins 541-276-5239) STUDENT PRINTMAKING EXHIBI- TION, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts, 48004 St. Andrews Road, Pendleton. Students from Nixyaawii Community School will show the results of their printmaking stud- ies. Artwork available for sale; proceeds go to the student artists. Gallery open 9-5 M-F, located next to St Andrews Mission. Free admission. (Nika Blasser 541-276-3954) PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St., Athena. For ages birth to 6. (541-566-2470) PENDLETON SENIOR MEAL SER- VICE, 12-1 p.m., Pendleton Senior Center, 510 S.W. 10th St., Pendleton. Costs $3.50 or $6 for those under 60. Pool, puzzles, crafts, snacks, Sec- ond Time Around thrift store 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Meals On Wheels, call 541-276-1926. (Tori Bow- man 541-276-5073) CARNIVAL FOR A CURE Relay For Life Sat June 15, 2019 | Noon - 9 pm | Roy Raley Park Survivor celebration @ noon luminaria honor celebration 8pm Signup online @ RelayForLife.org 541.379.6294 | relaypendleton@yahoo.com AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY • 1-800-227-2345 • 24/7 Call Center Everyone welcome - charity walk (not race) This is the time to make a difference! Support Relay for Life Fundraiser
