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RECORDS Tuesday, January 21, 2020 PUBLIC SAFETY East Oregonian OBITUARIES FRIDAY 10:14 a.m. — A Subway employee in Boardman called the police after a woman entered the business, grabbed a straw and went to the restroom. The employee later found white powder residue in the restroom. 10:23 a.m. — A shed caught fire on Barclay Lane in Heppner. 11:50 a.m. — A woman in Irrigon asked to speak directly to the sheriff. She said a man on Eighth Street was using the police to harass her family. 1:58 p.m. — On Northeast 12th Street in Irrigon, the Mor- row County Sheriff’s Office separated a married couple after a domestic disturbance. 3:20 p.m. — The U.S. Post Office on Northwest First Street in Boardman requested extra patrol through the end of Janu- ary in response to multiple cases of damage to mirrors on the mail vans. 5:19 p.m.— A runaway was reported on Southwest Fourth Street in Pendleton. 9:59 p.m.— On Southwest Fourth Street in Irrigon, a domes- tic disturbance occurred. SATURDAY 12:52 a.m. — Pendleton police took a report of an assault at the Rainbow Cafe. 2:26 a.m. — Pendleton police arrested a drunken driver on Southeast Court Avenue. 8:54 a.m. — A domestic disturbance occurred on Southeast Ninth Street. 9:06 p.m. — Police issued a citation to a woman for failing to maintain her lane of travel following a single-vehicle accident on Highway 730. 9:15 p.m. — Police responded to a woman with a shotgun on Southwest Goodwin Lane in Pendleton. 9:34 p.m. — At Green Acres RV Park in Irrigon, someone asked that a woman reportedly vandalizing the bathrooms be trespassed from the property. The sheriff’s office is investigat- ing the situation. 9:51 p.m. — A man reportedly spit on a taxi driver on South- east Isaac Avenue. 11:06 p.m. — Boardman police were unable to locate a black car reportedly driving in a soccer field on Northeast First Street and Boardman Avenue. 11:42 p.m. — An intoxicated woman refused to leave the Rainbow Cafe in Pendleton. She was arrested. SUNDAY 12:54 a.m. — A fight occurred at the Rainbow Cafe in Pendleton. 9:51 a.m. — Someone reported their window damaged by a BB gun on Southwest Sixth Avenue in Milton-Freewater. 2:27 p.m. — Pendleton police made an arrest in relation to a fight on Southwest Emigrant Avenue and Southwest 20th Street. ARRESTS, CITATIONS Friday •The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Eduardo Acosta, 36, for driving under the influence of intoxicants (alco- hol) and reckless driving. Saturday •Pendleton police arrested Jordan Ray Brown, 30, on one count of aggravated assault. •Pendleton police arrested Codella Marie Beers, 47, on one count of felony unlawful use of a weapon and one misde- meanor charge of reckless endangering. MEETINGS TUESDAY, JAN. 21 OREGON WATER COALITION/NORTHEAST OREGON WATER ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, 8:15 a.m., HAREC, 2121 S. First St., Hermiston. (Tiffany Harrell 541-449-3272) 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., Pendle- ton 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 DIS- TRICT, 6 p.m., USDA Service Center conference room, 1 S.W. Nye Ave., Suite 130, Pendleton. (Kyle Waggoner 541-278-8049 ext. 138) EAST UMATILLA COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT, 7 p.m., district office, 431 E. Main St., Athena. (541-566-3813) PENDLETON CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall council chambers, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-0201) PILOT ROCK CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall coun- cil chambers, 143 W. Main St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811) STANFIELD CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Stanfield City Hall council chambers, 160 S. Main St., Stanfield. (541-449-3831) WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22 BUTTER CREEK IRRIGATION DISTRICT ANNUAL ORGA- NIZATIONAL MEETING, 8 a.m., AgriNorthwest Board- man farm office, 78415 Poleline Road, Boardman. (Nate Rau 509-820-3231) ECHO IRRIGATION DISTRICT ANNUAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING, 8:30 a.m., AgriNorthwest Boardman farm office, 78415 Poleline Road, Boardman. (Nate Rau 509-820-3231) MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m., Bartholomew Government Building upper conference room, 110 N. Court St., Heppner. (Roberta Lutcher 541-676-9061) IONE SCHOOL DISTRICT, 3:30 p.m., Ione Community School, 445 Spring St., Ione. 3:30 p.m. work session, 4:30 p.m. regular meeting. (Kim Thul 541-422-7131) HERMISTON LIBRARY BOARD, 4 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-2882) THURSDAY, JAN. 23 WEST EXTENSION IRRIGATION DISTRICT ANNUAL ORGA- NIZATIONAL MEETING AND REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING, 9 a.m., Irrigon Fire Department, 705 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. An executive session may be called to discuss union negotiations and legal issues. (Lisa Baum 541-922-3814) SALVATION ARMY ADVISORY BOARD, 12 p.m., Salvation Army, 150 S.E. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-276-3369) Melba Crawford Miller Grace Magdeline (Krause) Gerton Pendleton January 21, 1926 — January 17, 2020 Corvallis October 3, 1922 — January 7, 2020 Melba Crawford Miller due to everything being passed away Friday, Janu- wrapped in Saran wrap or ary 17, 2020, in Pendleton, multiple layers of freezer Oregon, just shy of her 94th bags and twist ties. Melba birthday. A Mass of Chris- would never admit to being tian Burial will the fantastic cook be held on Thurs- and baker that day, January 23, she was. She also 2020, at 11 a.m. at had a major dis- dain for photos of St. Patrick Catho- lic Church in Hep- herself. pner. Recitation of Melba is sur- vived by daugh- the Holy Rosary ter Michelle will be at 10 a.m. Burns and her prior to the ser- vice. Concluding husband Don of Miller service and burial Pendleton, son at the Heppner Mark Miller and Masonic Cemetery will fol- his wife Shannon of Lex- ington, daughter Nancy low the Mass. She was born January Weinke and her husband 21, 1926, in Heppner, Ore- Mike of Pilot Rock, and gon, the daughter of Wate Steven Miller and his wife and Mable Phillips Craw- Rhonda of Walla Walla. Her ford. Melba grew up on the brother Delmer Crawford family farm north of Ione, lives in Hermiston. Mel- which remains in the fam- ba’s five grandchildren are ily today. Corey Miller, Marcy Wal- Melba went to school ton, Austin Weinke, Bai- in Ione, and then attended ley Weinke and Christopher Oregon State University Weinke. She also has three for a time. She worked in great-grandchildren. Besides her husband Tad, Portland for a phone com- pany before marrying Tad she is preceded in death by Miller. The two were mar- her parents, Wate and Mable ried in November of 1948 Crawford; siblings Vern and were married until his Crawford, Margaret Mor- passing in 2014. They lived gan, Sam Crawford, Ruth on the Miller family farm Voorhees, Rollo Crawford northeast of Lexington for and Harlan Crawford; and 60 years, raising their fam- son Gregory. ily there. Memorial contributions Tad and Melba had five may be made to the St. Pat- kids, one of which pre- rick Altar Society, P.O. Box ceded them in death. Melba 633, Heppner, OR 97836. had five grandchildren who Sweeney Mortuary spent as much time with of Heppner is in care of her as possible and could arrangements. You may not get enough of her toast sign the online condolence and cookies — although, it book at www.sweeneymor- was hard to sneak anything tuary.com. Grace Magdeline (Krause) and the cornerstone of the Gerton passed away while family. Her interests were living with daughter Pam her family, bowling, sew- near Corvallis, Ore., on Janu- ing, crafting, gardening, and ary 7, 2020. She was 97 years grandchildren. She had a magnificent gar- old. den in Pendleton Grace was born and beautiful gar- October 3, 1922, on dens while living a farm four miles with family mem- northeast of Echo, bers in Damascus Ore. Her parents and Milwaukie. were Theodore and Daughter Shirley Bessie (Coleman) provided lovely Krause. plants when vis- She is survived iting Grace from by her brother Gerton Pendleton. John, age 99, of After her mar- Tacoma, Wash.; son Ron (Judy Biel) of Mil- riage in 1942 she spent most waukie, Ore.; and daugh- of her life in Pendleton until ters Shirley (Dick) Hop- she and Marion moved to the per of Pendleton and Pamela Willamette Valley in 2004. (Steve) Justus near Corval- She never cooked another lis. She has six grandchil- meal, not even her family-fa- dren and 14 great-grand- mous pies or Christmas cook- children, whom she adored. ies! She did, however, pass on Additionally, there are the recipes. She will be laid to rest seven stepgrandchildren, 17 stepgreat-grandchildren and alongside her husband Mar- three stepgreat-great-grand- ion at Olney Cemetery on children. Grace held the Friday, January 24 at 11 a.m. youngest baby, only 6 months Viewing will be available at old, just before Christmas, Burns Mortuary of Pendleton which was beautiful to behold the same day between 9:00 and 9:30 a.m. so close to her passing. Burns Mortuary of Pend- Preceding her in death was her husband of 64 years, leton is charge of arrange- Marion, in 2008, and seven ments. Sign the online guest- siblings: Karl, Ralph, Virgil, book at www.burnsmortuary. Melvin, Viola Capps, Virginia com. In lieu of flowers, con- Edmonds, and baby Fran- ces, who died before Grace sider planting a perennial was born. in Grace’s memory in your Grace was a homemaker garden. Sylvia Patnode Ione September 9, 1933 — December 31, 2019 Sylvia Patnode, former Joe Patnode and wife Cris, Arlington and Hermiston Mikkalo, Ore.; daughters resident, was born on Sep- Paulette Wolfe, Cle Elum, tember 9, 1933, in Yakima, Wash., Peggy Gray and hus- Washington. She died at band Robert L., of George, Wash., Penny home in Ione, Krebs and hus- Oregon, at the age band Skye, Ione, of 86 years. Ore., and April She was raised Aamodt and fian- and attended cee Scott Phares, school in Center- ville, Washing- Arlington, Ore.; ton. Sylvia was son-in-law Dar- rell Aamodt; sis- united in marriage ters Patsy Palmer, to Orval Patnode Dyan Catlin and on November 11, Patnode Dawn Thomas; 1949, in Grand- view, Washing- sister-in-lawKay ton. They lived in Washing- Kayser; brother-in-law Her- ton and Oregon, settling in ald Catlin; 18 grandchil- Arlington, Oregon, in 1974. dren; 23 great-grandchil- They ranched in Arling- dren; and many nieces and ton and Sylvia worked as nephews. a cook at the grade school Sylvia was preceded in until 1994 when they moved death by her husband of to Hermiston, Oregon. After 64 years, Orval Patnode; Orval passed she spent time her parents; a granddaugh- in Ellensburg, Washing- ter, Devin;, a grandson, ton, and the ranch in Ione, Cayle; brothers Keith, Mark Oregon. and Larry Kayser; a sister, She was a member of Annice Nogle; and a son-in- the Catholic Church, Altar law, Richard Wolfe. Society, and the Eagles Contributions in Sylvia’s Lodge. Sylvia was a found- memory may be made to ing mother of the Cayuse the Arlington Booster Club Junior Rodeo Association, or the Cayuse Junior Rodeo co-grand marshal of the Association. Gilliam County Fair with A memorial mass will her husband, and a 20+ be held on Saturday, Feb- year Sherman County 4-H ruary 8, 2020, at 11 a.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church, volunteer. She enjoyed cooking, Arlington, Oregon. A lun- music concerts, and cher- cheon and time of sharing ished time with her grand- will follow at the Arlington children and great-grand- Grade School, Arlington, children, supporting them Oregon. A private family in their sporting events, burial will be held at a later rodeo and all of their activ- date at the Arlington Ceme- ities. Horse racing was tery, Arlington, Oregon. Please share memories her favorite pastime and she loved a good costume, of Sylvia with her family at dressing up in one for all burnsmortuaryhermiston. com. major holidays. Burns Mortuary of She is survived by her sons Pete Patnode and wife Hermiston, Oregon, is in Suzi, Selah, Wash., and care of arrangements. 4 p.m.: 6-9-3-7 7 p.m.: 2-6-5-5 10 p.m.: 0-9-3-4 Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 Powerball 20-24-38-56-68 Powerball: 18 Power Play: 2 Estimated jackpot: $321 million Megabucks 11-17-34-39-42-46 Estimated jackpot: $1.6 million Lucky Lines 03-05-11-15-20-22-27-32 Estimated jackpot: $17,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 9-3-8-4 4 p.m.: 5-3-9-8 7 p.m.: 6-3-2-3 10 p.m.: 1-3-6-2 Win for Life 11-48-55-62 Amy Lynn (Bechler) Gray Scappoose June 29, 1966 — December 19, 2019 Amy Lynn (Bechler) Lauri Bechler; and her sister, Gray, a longtime resident J.Deane Coombs, and broth- of Scappoose, passed away er-in-law Larry Coombs. Amy joined her father, Thursday, December 19, 2019, at the Westside Kai- Charles Bechler, resting in ser Foundation heavenly peace, Hospital. She was but she will always born in Mountain be here in our hearts. Home, Idaho, on Friends are June 29, 1966. invited to join Over the years, Amy’s family for a Amy served up memorial celebrat- many warm smiles ing her life at the as a waitress at Ich- abod’s Restaurant. Columbia Funeral Home, 681 Colum- She enjoyed flow- Gray bia Blvd., Saint ers, gardening, Helens, on January camping and cher- ishing her family, friends and 25, 2020, at 2 p.m. A grave- side service will be held at their beloved dog, Rosie. Amy was a loving wife, 1 p.m. on Saturday, February mother, daughter, sister and 1, 2020, at Sunset Hills Cem- friend. She is survived by etery in Umatilla, Ore. A her husband, Larry Gray; celebration of life reception her son, Michael Omstead, will follow the graveside ser- and daughter-in-law Keely vice at 81765 Westfall Lane, Omstead; her mother, Nancy Umatilla. Burns Mortuary of Herm- Smith; her stepmother, Hat- tie Bechler; her brother, iston is in care of local David Bechler; her sister, arrangements. DEATH NOTICES Barbara Ann Halladay Hermiston Feb. 8, 1933 — Jan. 16, 2020 Barbara Ann Halladay, 86, of Hermiston, died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, at her home. She was born Feb. 8, 1933, in Los Angeles, California. Arrangements are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Janice R. ‘Jan’ Maitland Hermiston July 14, 1954 — Jan. 19, 2020 Janice R. “Jan” Maitland, 65, of Hermiston, died Sun- day, Jan. 19, 2020, at her home. She was born July 14, 1954, in Sunnyside, Washington. Arrangements are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. UPCOMING SERVICE TUESDAY, JAN. 21 No services scheduled WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22 CHEVES, FRAN — Recitation of the rosary at 10 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 520 S. Garfield St., Kennewick, Wash. A meal will follow in the church office building. LOTTERY Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 Megamillions 03-25-30-54-70 Megaball: 9 Megaplier: 3 Estimated jackpot: $103 million Lucky Lines 03-05-11-14-20-21-25-32 Estimated jackpot: $16,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 4-8-6-0 A5 Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 Lucky Lines 04-05-10-14-17-23-27-31 Estimated jackpot: $18,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 9-7-7-4 4 p.m.: 0-9-7-4 7 p.m.: 9-7-5-5 10 p.m.: 1-6-6-6 Monday, Jan. 20, 2020 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 5-1-8-3 OBITUARY POLICY 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. 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