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RECORDS Tuesday, February 2, 2021 OBITUARIES East Oregonian A5 DEATH NOTICES Craig William Cooley Robert Burniston Charles M. Cousins Echo October 1, 1950 — January 28, 2021 Condon Aug. 22, 1933 — Jan. 30, 2021 Hermiston April 2, 1948 — Jan. 26, 2021 Craig William Cooley went River and Brownlee Reservoir. home to be with the Lord at He cherished the times spent Providence St. Mary Medical camping and hunting with his Center in Walla Walla, Wash- sons and brothers, and also ington, on Thursday morning, coaching Little League base- January 28, at the ball for his sons in Dayton, Washing- age of 70. He was born on October 1, ton. 1950, in Minneap- H o b b i e s olis, Minnesota, to included metal Thomas Brewster detecting and coin Cooley and Merlyne collecting. He was Martha (Johanson) a great football fan Cooley. He had four (“Go Hawks!”) and brothers: Thomas enjoyed watch- Jr., Dennis, Gerald ing all his children (Hap), and Scott. Cooley and grandchildren Cr a ig l ive d play in their sport- in Minneapolis for his first ing events: baseball, soft- eight years before moving to ball, track, soccer, volleyball, Dayton, Washington, where basketball and football. his father taught music. From Craig is survived by his there the family moved to Los wife Valarie; his children Alamos, New Mexico, living Carrie (Tim) Cary of Pend- there until moving to Pend- leton, Curtis (Sonia) of Pend- leton, Oregon, in 1966 where leton, and Cory (Stacy) he met his future wife, Valarie of Hermiston; his mother Chaney. Craig married Valarie Merlyne Cooley (turning on September 4, 1971, at Peace 100 in April 2021); broth- Lutheran Church, Pendleton. ers Dennis, Gerald/Hap, and They would have celebrated Scott; and 12 grandchildren, their 50th wedding anniver- including two adoptees from sary this September. Ethiopia. Craig was fondly Craig and Valarie raised known as “Bapa” by his grand- three children: Carrie, Curtis children and he will be remem- and Cory. Craig and Val bered for his faith and devotion lived in a variety of locations to his family. in Oregon and Washington Craig was preceded in besides Pendleton, including death by his father, Thomas Heppner and Athena, Oregon, Brewster; eldest brother and Dayton, Washington, Thomas Jr.; and grandson retiring in Echo, Oregon. Colton Cooley. We will miss Besides raising his three him deeply, but take comfort children, Craig was employed in the knowledge that he is as a licensed respiratory ther- joyfully experiencing the joys apist. The Cooleys owned of the Lord. and operated Blue Mountain A graveside service will Home Medical Supply from be held at Olney Cemetery in 1999 until selling the business August during their annual in December 2005 upon his Cooley Family reunion. retirement. Craig’s family will conduct Craig enjoyed camping, the service with singing, shar- golfing, boating and fishing ing of memories, and favorite with his wife on the Columbia scriptures at that time. Robert Burniston, 87, of Condon, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in The Dalles. He was born Aug. 22, 1933, in Boston, Massachusetts. A graveside memorial service will be announced at a later date. Sweeney Mortuary of Condon is in care of arrangements. Charles M. Cousins, 72, of Hermiston, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Hermiston. He was born April 2, 1948, in Kansas City, Missouri. A private celebration will be held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrange- ments. Share memories at www.burnsmortuaryhermis- ton.com. Norvel ‘Glen’ Shelton Pendleton September 14, 1929 — January 26, 2021 Norvel ”Glen” expanded his trav- Shelton, 91, of els into Mexico. He Pendleton, Oregon, spent his winters in passed away on Arizona and was an avid off-roader. He January 26, 2021, was past Master of at St. Anthony the Golden Chain Hospital. His sons and a life member were by his side. Cremation arrange- of Vale Lodge #142. ments are under the He also loved golf- ing for many years. direction of Burns Gle n Sh el - Mortuary, Pendle- ton was preceded ton, Oregon. Glen was born in death by his September 14, parents, brothers 1929, in Sweden, Ernie and Lowell Shelton Shelton, and sister Missouri, the son of James A. (Drew) Freda (Sizemore) and Nellie (Medlock) Shelton. Shelton. He was one of five children He is survived by his wife raised in the Shelton family. Norma ”Sue” Shelton; sons Glen joined the U.S. Kelly Shelton and Kelvin Shel- Army on February 20, 1951, ton; daughter-in-law Radha and received an honorable Shelton; sister Avis Dowers; discharge on February 26, grandchildren Ian, Aaron and 1953, with the rank of corpo- Anika Shelton; great-grand- ral. He served in the Korean children Sam and Bailey War. Shelton; and his beloved dog He worked for the Oregon Pepper. Department of Transporta- Many thanks to the friends tion most of his adult life. At that were with Glen as he the time of has retirement he moved on in years and will was sign foreman in Pendle- continue to keep his memory ton, Oregon. alive. Glen’s passion was travel Burns Mortuary of Pend- and camping. He saw most leton is in charge of the of the U.S. and Canada by arrangements. Sign the online motorcycle before settling in guestbook at www.burnsmor- to travel by motorhome, which tuary.com. LOTTERY Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 Megamillions 04-44-58-59-70 Megaball: 3 Megaplier: 3 Estimated jackpot: $25 million Lucky Lines 03-06-09-14-19-22-27-30 Estimated jackpot: $11,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 2-9-7-8 4 p.m.: 7-7-6-8 7 p.m.: 2-9-7-6 10 p.m.: 2-5-9-5 Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 Powerball 01-02-07-52-61 Powerball: 4 Power Play: 3 Estimated jackpot: $30 million Megabucks 01-13-16-37-38-42 Estimated jackpot: $1.2 million Lucky Lines 03-06-12-15-17-22-28-31 Estimated jackpot: $12,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 5-0-6-0 4 p.m.: 6-9-4-9 7 p.m.: 2-2-7-8 10 p.m.: 9-2-0-0 Win for Life 27-32-34-42 Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 Lucky Lines 03-05-11-15-18-21-25-32 Estimated jackpot: $13,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 5-4-0-9 4 p.m.: 3-7-3-9 7 p.m.: 6-1-1-3 10 p.m.: 4-5-5-2 Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 3-6-6-5 VISIT US ON THE WEB AT: www.EastOregonian.com Richard L. ‘Rich’ Caputo Linda S. Lambert Hermiston Jan. 6, 1934 — Jan. 29, 2021 Richard L. “Rich” Caputo, 87, of Hermiston, died Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Hermiston. He was born Jan. 6, 1934, in Youngstown, Ohio. Arrangements are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Walla Walla, Washington Jan. 27, 1950 — Jan. 29, 2021 Linda S. Lambert, 71, of Walla Walla, Washington, died Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, in Walla Walla. She was born Jan. 27, 1950. Arrangements are pending with Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home in Milton-Freewater. PUBLIC SAFETY FRIDAY 12:21 a.m. — Hermiston police responded to a possible fight in progress on West Joseph Avenue. 7:32 a.m. — Fraud/forgery was reported on Diagonal Boule- vard in Hermiston. 8:18 a.m. — A car prowler was reported on Northeast Fourth Street in Hermiston. 9:30 a.m. — Police responded to a reported burglary on West Hartley Avenue in Hermiston. 10:32 a.m. — A suspect was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail, Pendleton, after Pendleton police responded to a disturbance complaint on Northwest Eighth Street. 10:48 a.m. — A hit-and-run was reported on Northeast Aspen Drive in Hermiston. 12:47 p.m. — Theft was reported on Akes Lane in Milton-Freewater. 1:04 p.m. — A hit-and-run was reported at Tum-A-Lum Lumber on Southeast Dorion Avenue in Pendleton. 1:07 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on South- east Ninth Drive in Hermiston. 1:13 p.m. — Police responded to the report of an unauthorized entry of a motor vehicle (sno-cat) at Cutsforth Park on Willow Creek Road in Heppner. 1:23 p.m. — Fraud/forgery was reported on Northwest Eighth Street in Pendleton. 1:28 p.m. — A vehicle was sideswiped on the 1000 block of North Columbia Street in Milton-Freewater. 1:34 p.m. — Theft was reported on Highway 730 in Umatilla. 1:58 p.m. — Police responded to the report of an unauthorized entry of a motor vehicle at Sinclair Station on West Main Street in Lexington. 2 p.m. — Hermiston police were called to a reported fight in progress on West Cherry Avenue. 2:31 p.m. — Theft was reported on East Newport Avenue in Hermiston. 3:39 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a motor vehicle accident on Schrimpf and Banister roads in Weston, but were unable to locate an accident. 3:58 p.m. — A resident of Heather Drive, Stanfield, reported mail stolen from a mailbox by the street and advised neighbors also could be mail theft victims. 4:20 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on North- west Fourth Street in Pendleton. 4:27 p.m. — Bank fraud was reported on Southwest Martin Court in Hermiston. 6:15 p.m. — Pendleton police responded to a fight in progress reported at the Marigold Hotel on Southeast Court Avenue. 7:23 p.m. — The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office received a report of youths with flashlights trespassing at a vacant house, but they were gone when a deputy arrived. 7:54 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on Fir Court in Umatilla. 8:16 p.m. — A two-vehicle accident was reported on Highway 730 and Powerline Road in Umatilla. SATURDAY 1:07 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on North- west 15th Street in Pendleton, but police were unable to locate a suspect. 8:36 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported at Indian Hills Chevron on Southeast Nye Avenue in Pendleton. 9:38 a.m. — A man driving eastbound on Interstate 84 rear- ended a semitruck at mile marker 207 near Pendleton. The man reportedly had no memory of the crash. He and two juvenile pas- sengers were transported to St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton. The driver was cited for following too closely. 9:50 a.m. — A hit-and-run was reported at Pilot Truck Stop on South Highway 395, Stanfield. 10:51 a.m. — Oregon State Police responded to a rollover crash on Highway 204, milepost 12, near Weston. The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist. 11:33 a.m. — An Echo resident reported the theft of car parts and miscellaneous items from his property on Highway 207, Echo. 12:12 p.m. — The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired on Wagon Wheel Loop, Irrigon, but were unable to locate a shooter. 1:02 p.m. — Fraud/forgery was reported on Southwest Cedar Street, Pilot Rock. 6:28 p.m. — A burglary was reported at Pendleton Square Apartments, Phase I, on Southwest 28th Drive in Pendleton. 6:35 p.m. — Pendleton police received a report of a stolen car from Boutique Air on Airport Road. 8:31 p.m. — Umatilla police responded to a report of shots fired at McNary Market in Umatilla. 9:28 p.m. — People stuck in the snow in the Blue Mountains between Heppner and Ukiah were located and assisted by the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office. 9:47 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported at Pendleton Riverside Apartments on Northwest Carden Avenue. SUNDAY 1:12 a.m. — Pendleton police were called to a disturbance at Indian Hills Chevron on Southeast Nye Avenue. 1:17 a.m. — Stanfield police responded to a motor vehicle acci- dent at Feedville Road and South Highway 395 in Stanfield. 5:30 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a fallen tree was blocking both lanes of the road at about mile marker 16-17 on Spring Hollow Road near Athena. 7:17 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported at Pendleton Riverside Apartments on Northwest Carden Avenue. 9:51 a.m. — A burglary was reported at Bob White Field on Northwest Carden Avenue in Penldeton. 11:47 a.m. — A Dayton, Washington, man reported a package was stolen from the Milton-Freewater post office. 2:53 p.m. — A motor vehicle accident was reported at Western Express on Stafford Hansell Road in Hermiston. 4:09 p.m. — A disturbance was reported on West Linda Avenue in Hermiston. 4:18 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on South- west Isaac Avenue in Pendleton. 5 p.m. — Pendleton police received a report of an armed sub- ject at Pioneer Park on Northwest Despain Avenue. 9:57 p.m. — A vehicle was reported stolen from Green Acres Mobile Home Park on Paterson Ferry Road, Irrigon. 11:27 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported at S&K Stor- age on Southwest Eighth Street. MONDAY 12:26 a.m. — A vehicle was broken into at Quality Inn on Willa- mette Avenue in Umatilla. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •Pendleton police arrested Jose Damian Garcia, 22, on felony counts of first-degree robbery of a residence, unlawful use of a weapon (aggravated assault) and second-degree assault, and on a fugitive warrant. •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christian Alexan- der Fonseca, 25, on felony counts of attempt to elude/flee police and a parole/LSA violation, and a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol). •The Milton-Freewater Police Department arrested Andrea Dawn Quinlan, 41, on five counts, including one felony count of the unlawful use of a weapon and misdemeanor counts of harassment (simple assault) X 2, reckless driving and reckless endangerment. •The Milton-Freewater Police Department arrested Marcial Tiscareno, 32, on five counts, including one felony count of the unlawful possession of methamphetamine and misdemeanor counts of third-degree theft of less than $100, resisting arrest, inter- fering with a peace officer and second degree disorderly conduct. •The Pendleton Police Department arrested Wendell Con- ner Welch, 26, on one felony count of the unlawful possession of methamphetamine. •The Pendleton Police Department arrested Ricky Lee Ellison, 33, on one felony count of the unlawful possession of oxycodone and one misdemeanor count of fourth-degree aggravated assault. •Milton-Freewater police arrested Helen Katherine Matson, 62, of Milton-Freewater, for first-degree theft, a felony. •Oregon State Police cited and released Chase Allan Hinkley, 20, for possession or consuming marijuana by a person under 21 while driving. •Hermiston police arrested Kelly Ray Chapman, 39, on felony counts of first-degree robbery, second-degree assault and failure to appear (X3), and on a misdemeanor probation violation. STUDENTS SCC names fall honor roll SP OK A N E , Wa sh . — Yesenia Campos, of Hermiston, and Laura Ponce, of Boardman, were among 2,277 students on the Spokane Community College honor roll for the 2020 fall quarter, which ended in December 2020. The honor roll lists those students who achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or above in fall quarter. SCC is one of two community colleges within the Community Colleges of Spokane district. It is known for its programs in career and technical train- ing, as well as its appren- ticeship programs, but it also offers associate degrees that are transfer-ready for those going into universities. SCC serves about 22,000 students annually with a main campus in east Spokane, five other locations in rural areas of Northeastern Washington and a program in the Airway Heights Correctional Center. Local students earn academic distinction WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Salma Anguiano, of Hermiston, and Kaitlynne Jensen, of Milton-Free- water, earned academic distinction for the most recent semester at Whitman College. This recognition is given to students who have completed a minimum of 12 credits, passed all credits attempted, and have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on no fewer than nine graded credits during the semester. — EO Media Group MEETINGS Editor’s note: Due to concerns about the coronavirus, many activities have been postponed or canceled. Contact the venue before attending any public gathering to ensure the event is still scheduled, and at the place listed. TUESDAY, FEB. 2 BOARDMAN CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., online, via Zoom, Board- man. A link to the Zoom meeting is posted at the city’s website, www.cityofboardman.com. (Heather Baumgartner 541-481-9252) IRRIGON PLANNING COMMISSION, 6 p.m., Irrigon City Hall, 500 N.E. Main St., Irrigon. (541-922-3047) PENDLETON CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall council chambers, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton. (541-966-0201) PENDLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT WORK SESSION, 3 p.m., Pend- leton School District office, 107 N.W. 10th St., Pendleton. (541-276- 6711) PILOT ROCK CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall council chambers, 143 W. Main St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811) UMATILLA CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Umatilla City Hall council chambers, 700 Sixth St., Umatilla. (Nanci 541-922-3226 ext. 105) UMATILLA MORROW RADIO & DATA DISTRICT, 1:30 p.m., online, via teleconference, Pendleton. Call 351-999-4544 to attend. (Shawn Halsey 541-966-3774) WESTON LIBRARY BOARD, 5 p.m., Weston Public Library, 108 E. Main St., Weston. (541-566-2378) WESTON PLANNING COMMISSION, 7:30 p.m., Memorial Hall, 210 E. Main St., Weston. (Sheila 541-566-3313)