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Thursday, October 1, 2020
East Oregonian
OBITUARIES
COMMUNITY BRIEFING
Christina G. ‘Chris’ Kennedy
Paul Alvah Sloan
Hermiston
April 2, 1940 — Sept. 26, 2020
Pendleton
July 7, 1956 — Sept. 24, 2020
Christina G. “Chris”
She is survived by her
Kennedy was born on April sons, Dean Kennedy, Battle
2, 1940, in Rupert, Idaho, to Ground, Washington, and
parents, Virgil and Mildred Gary Kennedy, Hermiston,
Christensen Norwood. She Oregon; sister, Carol Nel-
son, Hermiston,
died on Sept. 26,
Oregon, and Faye
2020, at her home
Demeree, Shel-
in
Hermiston,
ton, Washington;
Oregon, at the age
g r a n d ch i ld r e n ,
of 80 years.
She was raised
Nathan, Heather,
throughout
the
Bradley, Kirsten,
west as her father
Megan, Devan,
worked on con-
Justin,
Jessica
struction
proj-
and Jordan; 17
ects. Chris was
great-grandchil-
Kennedy
dren;
numer-
united in mar-
ous nieces and
riage to Louis
“Sonny” Kennedy on Sept. nephews.
Chris was preceded
7, 1957, in Selah, Washing-
ton. They moved to Hermis- in death by her husband,
ton, Oregon, in 1957, where Sonny; a son, Alan; a grand-
they raised their three sons, daughter, Rebecca Kelly;
and her parents.
Alan, Dean and Gary.
Chris stayed home until
A graveside service fol-
the boys were in school and lowing state guidelines will
she went to work at Burn- be held on Saturday, Oct. 3,
ham’s Department Store. 2020, at noon at the Herm-
In 1992, they moved to iston Cemetery, Hermiston,
Boardman, Oregon, and she Oregon.
Arrangements are with
worked as a teacher’s aide
for the Boardman School Burns Mortuary of Herm-
District. Chris enjoyed iston, Oregon. Please share
bowling, gardening, trav- memories of Chris with her
eling and watching classic family at burnsmortuary-
hermiston.com.
movies.
Paul Alvah Sloan was and going fast.
born July 7, 1956, in River-
He was preceded in
side, California, to Adin and death by both parents, old-
Lois (O’Neil) Sloan. He was est brother, Don; and first
the youngest of six siblings. wife, Shannon. Surviving
are
daughters,
He grew up in the
Jessica
(Adam)
Seattle area and
Willard, Nicole
La Grande.
Sloan (Steven Tin-
Paul married
hof) of Pendle-
Shannon Dock-
weiler in July of
ton; siblings, Pat-
rick (Meg) Sloan
1975. The couple
of Iowa, Linda
had two children
(Frank) Fancello
and later divorced.
of
Washington,
Paul loved clas-
sic rock, the blues,
Sid Courtright of
Sloan
John Prine, fast
La Grande, Adin
cars, dirt bikes and
(Deb) Sloan of
the mountains.
Arizona; and sister-in-law,
He always held at least Ilene Sloan of Elgin. And
two jobs, raising his daugh- Baxter B. Hound, his faith-
ters as a (mostly) single dad. ful road dog until the end.
Paul worked for Pendleton Grandchildren, Sloan Wil-
Grain Growers for many lard, Everett Willard, Novah
years and was the caretaker Martin and Piper Martin, all
for the Round-Up Grounds of Pendleton; and numerous
nieces and nephews.
from 1993-2016.
He will be forever missed.
Paul was generous with
If you would like to honor
his time and ability. One of
the greatest joys of his life Paul’s memory, please con-
was getting kids something sider donating to local fos-
with wheels! From bicycles ter children. Online condo-
to dirt bikes and cars, he lences may be sent to www.
loved introducing kids to fun pioneerchapel.com.
Emma Lois McClure
Umatilla
April 12, 1948 — Aug. 24, 2020
Pendleton
June 18, 1923 — Sept. 22, 2020
Michael
S.
wife,
Kathleen
“Mike” Humphrey
Humphrey, Uma-
tilla, Oregon; sons,
of Umatilla, Ore-
gon, was born on
Steven Humphrey
April 12, 1948, in
(Melody), Irrigon,
Richmond, Cali-
Oregon, Donald
fornia, to parents,
Humphrey (Pam),
Donald and Marjo-
Clarksville, Ten-
nessee; grandchil-
rie Stevens Hum-
dren, Chris, Kayla,
phrey. We regret to
Cody, Alex and
announce the pass-
ing of our beloved
Robert. Mike was
husband,
father
preceded in death
and grandfather
by his parents.
on Aug. 24, 2020,
A private burial
in Portland, Ore-
will be held in
gon, at the age of
Humphrey
Hillcrest Memo-
rial Park in Grants
72 years.
Mike was proud to have Pass, Oregon.
Please share memories
served in the United States
Army in Vietnam until his of Mike with his family at
honorable discharge. When burnsmortuaryhermiston.
he had time, he enjoyed fish- com.
ing, camping and of course
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
iston, Oregon, is in care of
his model trains.
He is survived by his arrangements.
Michael S. ‘Mike’ Humphrey
Emma Lois McClure, 97, and friends.
formerly of Dale, Oregon,
She was preceded in
passed away Sept. 22, 2020, death by her parents, four
at her home, surrounded by siblings, husband, Gene;
family members.
and infant son, Johnny. She
Emma was born June is survived by son, Craig
18, 1923, in Vale, Oregon, McClure of Burbank Wash-
ington; daughters,
to Alva and Elsie
Betty Whiteman,
Monson.
She
Phoenix,
Ari-
married Eugene
zona, and Cindy
McClure
Jan.
(Gary) Bradley of
19, 1942, in Pay-
ette, Idaho. They
Pendleton; nine
made their home
g r a n d c h i ld r e n ,
in Pendleton. She
12
great-grand-
children,
one
worked
several
great-great-
years at the curio
grandchild
and
shop, together with
McClure
numerous nieces
Gene ran the Doxol
and nephews.
propane plant until
A special thank you to Dr.
their retirement in 1985, and
moved to their place at Dale Reddy, the staff at the Juni-
where she continued living per House, nurses and staff
after Gene’s death in 1989, at St. Anthony Hospital, and
Hospice of Walla Walla. A
until her stroke in 2016.
She was an active mem- celebration of life will be
ber of the VFW Post 922 held sometime the summer
Auxiliary. She enjoyed serv- of 2021.
ing on committees, attending
Burns Mortuary of Pend-
conventions and helping with leton is in charge of arrange-
the cowboy breakfast many ments. Sign the online guest-
mornings during Round-Up. book at www.burnsmortary.
Emma enjoyed attending com.
Donations can be made
sporting and extracurricu-
lar activities of her grand- in her memory to VFW Post
children and great-grand- 922 Auxiliary: VFW Auxil-
children. She loved being iary 922, P.O. Box 34, Kahlo-
surrounded by her family tus, WA, 99335.
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Gospel quartet
celebrates Christ
in song
state COVID-19 man-
dates, masks and social
distancing (including des-
ignated seating with 6 feet
between those not living
in the same household)
is required. Also, a hand
sanitizing station is avail-
able at the entrance.
Gabrielle Fritz, the
church’s office manager,
said with Umatilla County
currently in Phase 2, it
easily allows for the event.
If circumstances change,
find updates at www.
HermistonNazarene.org
or search Facebook.
For questions, contact
541-567-3677 or hermis-
tonnaz@gmail.com. For
more about Liberty Quar-
tet, visit www.liberty-
quartet.com.
— EO Media Group
HERMISTON — Lib-
erty Quartet, a Southern
gospel group from Idaho,
is celebrating its 25 years
of ministry.
While the novel coro-
navirus pandemic has
altered some of the quar-
tet’s touring plans, they
are
looking
forward
to sharing God’s love
through song during a
concert at Hermiston
Church of the Nazarene.
The free performance is
Sunday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m.
at 1520 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston. A love offer-
ing will be taken.
In accordance with
UPCOMING SERVICES
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
LEMMON, DONA — Graveside services at 2 p.m. at
the Mt. Hope Cemetery, South Bridge Street and Indiana
Avenue, in Baker City.
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
HILL, KYLE — Celebration of life at 2 p.m. at the
Pilot Rock Community Center, 285 N.W. Cedar Place.
SATURDAY, OCT. 3
KENNEDY, CHRIS — Graveside service at noon at
the Hermiston Cemetery.
RHINEHART, WILLIAM — Celebration of life at
10 a.m. at Burns Mortuary of Pendleton, 336 S.W. Dorion
Ave.
VETTER, JAY — Graveside service at 1 p.m. at the
Hermiston Cemetery.
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