Tuesday, August 17, 2021
RECORDS
UPCOMING SERVICES
TUESDAY, AUG. 17
No services scheduled.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18
MILLER, ROBERT — Short memorial and informal gathering
at 10 a.m. at the Weston Cemetery.
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, AUG. 19-20
No services scheduled.
PUBLIC SAFETY
THURSDAY, AUG. 12
2:23 a.m. — Oregon State Police responded to a single-vehi-
cle crash on the westbound side of Highway 204 near milepost
3, Umatilla. The 23-year-old driver of a Toyota Camry avoided
hitting an elk and ended up rolling the car. The driver suff ered
minor injuries.
FRIDAY, AUG. 13
12:56 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a reported burglary on Prunedale Road, Milton-Freewater.
11:39 a.m. — A female approached a Umatilla County sher-
iff ’s deputy who was patrolling the county fair in Hermiston
and reported there was a fi ght. The deputy responded to the
fracas between two 14-year-old girls. Per rules at the fair, he
trespassed both for the duration of the fair because they were
fi ghting.
3:44 p.m. — The Oregon State Police responded to a car
crash at the intersection of Lamb Road and Westland Road,
Hermiston. A driver heading north on Westland Road report-
edly lost control of his vehicle while attempting to plug in his
cellphone and rear-ended a vehicle at a stop sign. The driver
of the rear-ended car said they had neck pain and was trans-
ported to Good Shepherd Hospital.
4:27 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a reported burglary on Highway 395 South, Pendleton.
5:55 p.m. — The Hermiston Police Department responded
to a reported burglary on West Moore Avenue, Hermiston.
SATURDAY, AUG. 14
11:31 a.m. — A 61-year-old man from Lakewood, Washing-
ton, crashed a motorcycle on Interstate 84 near Deadman Pass
and required an air ambulance.
Oregon State Police reported the motorcyclist was east-
bound near milepost 223 when he accelerated through a sharp
turn and lost control of the Harley-Davidson Street Glide Spe-
cial. The crash threw the man from the motorcycle, causing him
injuries.
An ambulance took him to CHI St. Anthony Hospital, Pend-
leton, where he was transferred to an air ambulance and fl own
to Oregon Health & Science University, Portland.
3:03 p.m. — The Morrow County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a reported assault on Southwest Second Street, Irrigon.
8:10 p.m. — A domestic disturbance occurred at Crossroads
on Sixth Street, Umatilla.
11:08 p.m. — A domestic disturbance occurred on West
Main Street, Echo.
SUNDAY, AUG. 15
6:09 a.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a report of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle on West
Progress Road, Hermiston.
12:22 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a report of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle on Coy-
ote Ridge Road, Weston.
3:41 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a reported burglary on Old Oregon Trail, Meacham.
8:07 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce responded
to a reported burglary on Eastside Road, Milton-Freewater.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
Aug. 13
• Milton-Freewater police arrested Adrian Abrego, 19, of
Milton-Freewater, for fi rst-degree burglary after a resident
reported she arrived to her vacant rental property on the 900
block of Parallel Street and found a person inside.
• Umatilla Tribal Police arrested Sterling Thompson, 19, for
disorderly conduct, public intoxication, dangerous drugs (a fel-
ony), criminal use of drugs (a misdemeanor) and criminal activ-
ity in drugs (a felony).
Aug. 14
The Umatilla County Sheriff ’s Offi ce arrested Christopher
David Krolick, 33, for reckless burning.
Aug. 15
• Boardman police arrested Damion Isom, 19, on one count
of fourth-degree assault.
• Oregon State Police during a traffi c stop on Highway 395
several miles south of Pendleton cited Morgan Allen Styvar, 23,
of Pilot Rock, for driving under the infl uence of intoxicants and
released him to relatives.
MEETINGS
TUESDAY, AUG. 17
EAST UMATILLA COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT, 7 p.m., district
offi ce, 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. (Donna Biggerstaff
541-966-0201)
PENDLETON DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 6 p.m., Pendle-
ton City Hall council chambers and via Zoom, 501 S.W. Emigrant
Ave., Pendleton. Join Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.
us/j/88576280707?pwd=TkY4MGk1L3ArVVN0YTN1M21P-
N3l4QT09, meeting ID 885 7628 0707, passcode 912756, or call
253-215-8782, same meeting ID. (Charles Denight 541-966-0233)
PILOT ROCK CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Pilot Rock City Hall council
chambers, 143 W. Main St., Pilot Rock. (541-443-2811)
STANFIELD IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Noon, district offi ce, 100 W.
Coe Ave., Stanfi eld. (Tiff any Harrell 541-449-3272)
UMATILLA CITY COUNCIL, 7 p.m., Umatilla City Hall, 700 Sixth St.,
Umatilla. (Nancy Sandoval 541-922-3226 ext. 105)
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18
MORROW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, 9 a.m.,
Bartholomew Government Building upper conference room, 110
N. Court St., Heppner. Board meeting at 8 a.m. followed by budget
meeting at 9 a.m. (Roberta Lutcher (541-676-5613)
OREGON TRAIL LIBRARY DISTRICT, 6:30 p.m., Oregon Trail
Library District offi ce, 200 S. Main St., Boardman. Contact district
offi ce for Zoom meeting login info. (Kathy Street 541-481-3365)
UMATILLA HOSPITAL DISTRICT, 6 p.m., Umatilla Medical Clinic,
1890 Seventh St., Umatilla. (541-922-3104)
UNION HISTORIC PRESERVATION MEETING, 6 p.m., Union City
Hall, 342 S. Main St., Union. (541-562-5197)
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OBITUARIES
Mildred ‘Millie’ Avis (Brannan)
Harrison
Livingston, Montana
Aug. 17, 1928 — July 13, 2021
Mildred “Millie” Avis
Millie was a Bluebird
(Brannan) Harrison, 92, of leader in Pilot Rock. She
Livingston, Montana, went to attended beauty school
be with her Lord and Savior while in Walla Walla. She
July 13, 2021, at
gave family and
Livingston Health-
friends haircuts
Care. Cremation
and permanents
for many decades.
has taken place
In Pilot Rock, she
at Franzen-Da-
and Kay were in
vis Crematory. A
a bridge club and
memorial service
a pinochle group.
will be held at
Millie accepted
11 a.m. Saturday,
Aug. 28, at Living-
Je s u s a s h e r
ston Ch r istian
Savior in 1980. She
Center with Pastor
Harrison
became an active
Kraig Hayden offi -
member of Living-
ciating. Graveside commit- ston Christian Center where
tal and burial will be in Pilot she made many friends.
Rock, Oregon, at a later date. After retiring in 1995, Millie
Millie was born on Aug. became a member of the Pilot
17, 1928, in Oroville, Wash- Rock Presbyterian Church
ington. She was the daughter where she served as a deacon
of Gladys (Short) and Harold for a few years. She returned
Brannan. She received her to Livingston in May 2018 to
education through eighth live at the Livingston Health
grade in Wenatchee, Wash- & Rehabilitation Center.
ington, and through high
Millie was preceded
school in Pilot Rock, Oregon. in death by her parents;
On April 29, 1947, Millie her husband Kay; siblings
was united in marriage to Gilbert “Speedy” Brannan,
Robert “Kay” Harrison in Carl Brannan, Vella Garri-
Pendleton, Oregon. They son, and brother-in-law
shared 58 years of marriage. Wallace Harrison. She is
Their marriage was blessed survived by her three sons,
with three sons, Jim, Dean Jim (Karen) of Livingston,
and David. They resided Dean (Shirley) of Las Vegas,
in Pilot Rock for 12 years, Nevada, and David (Shawna)
Walla Walla six years, West of Los Alamos, New Mexico,
Yellowstone, Montana, 10 all of their families, and many
years, Livingston, Montana, other relatives and friends.
13 years, Portland 6 years,
Franzen-Davis Funeral
and retired in Pilot Rock in Home and Crematory has
1995. By 2000, son Dean and been entrusted with arrange-
his wife Shirley moved from ments. To view the obituary
Idaho to Pendleton to help Kay or share online condolences,
and Millie, as well as Shirley’s visit www.franzen-davis.
parents in Pendleton.
com.
Donald M. Olson
Pendleton
Oct. 7, 1935 — Aug. 2, 2021
On Aug. 2, 2021, Donald living in Canyonville, Tiller,
M. Olson (Don) left this world Glide and then Roseburg. In
peacefully in his sleep. He 1969 he, once again, packed
up this family and
leaves behind his
beloved wife of 68
moved to Pendle-
years, Lois, and
ton, Oregon, where
their four children:
he worked with the
Claudia Henning-
Forest Service until
his retirement in
s o n ( D e n n i s),
1991.
Paul Olson, Clark
Don loved golf
Olson (Trisha),
and was a member
and Barbara Hart
(Lance), as well as
of the Pendleton
10 grandchildren
Country Club and
Olson
at one time served
a nd nu me r ou s
as president of PCC.
great-grandchil-
dren.
He also loved the
Don was born
Columbia River
and was a member
in Rolette, North
Dakota, on Oct. 7,
of McNary Yacht
1935, to Edward and
Club for years,
Bertina (Betty) Olson. He was where they eventually bought
the youngest of eight siblings a boat house. Many, many
and began his life living on family reunions were held
a farm outside of town. He there and wonderful memo-
excelled in all sports in high ries were made. Don loved
school and was the team taking his kids and grand-
captain in every sport he kids out on the boat for a ride.
participated in. He also was (It always bugged him a little
fi rst chair clarinet and his high bit, though, that his wife could
school dream was to play in a out-fi sh him). He and his wife
big band.
also owned property in Indio,
Ten days after turning 18 he California, where they enjoyed
married his high school sweet- their winters away from the
heart, Lois Barber, and joined cold. Don also loved history
the Air Force. His daughter and there wasn’t a historical
Claudia was born in Missis- road sign that he didn’t pull
sippi and his son Paul was born over and read. And if you
in Germany. After leaving the needed a Trivial Pursuit part-
Air Force he enrolled in North ner he was the one you wanted.
Dakota State University (go He always said his brain was
Bison!), had his son Clark and full of useless knowledge!
daughter Barbara, and grad-
Don is preceded in death by
uated with a degree in civil his parents, seven siblings, one
engineering.
granddaughter and numerous
He was recruited by the other family members.
No funeral will be held
U.S. Forest Service and
packed up his family and at this time. His children
moved to Western Oregon will host a celebration of life
where he worked on the at McNary Yacht club at a
Umpqua National Forest, later date.
LOTTERY
Friday, Aug. 13, 2021
Megamillions
17-21-35-40-53
Megaball: 11
Megaplier: 2
Estimated jackpot: $225
million
Lucky Lines
01-07-09-16-18-23-26-31
Estimated jackpot: $57,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 9-9-4-5
4 p.m.: 5-4-2-9
7 p.m.: 3-1-9-0
10 p.m.: 3-0-6-6
Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021
Powerball
06-21-49-65-67
Powerball: 18
Power Play: 2
Estimated jackpot: $258
million
Megabucks
07-09-15-24-28-32
Estimated jackpot: $1.7 million
Lucky Lines
01-08-12-14-18-22-26-29
Estimated jackpot: $58,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 0-6-9-2
4 p.m.: 4-9-9-2
7 p.m.: 5-0-2-3
10 p.m.: 6-8-2-7
Win for Life
03-04-54-57
Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021
Lucky Lines
04-08-12-16-18-23-28-32
Estimated jackpot: $59,000
Pick 4
1 p.m.: 2-7-6-2
4 p.m.: 3-2-4-6
7 p.m.: 5-1-6-3
10 p.m.: 8-0-6-6
Robert G. Miller
Florence, Oregon
March 8, 1932 — March 5, 2021
Robert “Bob” Benton his transfer to Washington,
Miller Jr., of Florence, D.C., in 1974 to join the
Oregon, passed away on Lands Staff Unit.
After his retirement
March 5, 2021, just three
days short of his 89th birth- from the USFS in 1987,
day. His beloved
Robert
and
wife, Sally Ann
Jackie returned to
( R i c h a r d s)
Oregon, making
Miller, also
their home in
passed away
Nor th Bend,
earlier that day,
where they were
both due to
active members
unrelated long-
and offi cers of the
t e r m he alt h
Coos Bay Power
issues. Robert’s
Squadron and the
b e l o v e d
Southern Oregon
Miller
wife, Jacque-
Dahlia Society.
line “Jackie”
A f ter Jack ie’s
O’Harra Miller
passing, Robert
of Pendleton,
found companion-
ship and love with
had preceded
him in death in
Sally, a follow
Sept. of 1999.
Powe r Squ a d -
Robert was born in ron member who had also
Covina, California, where recently lost a spouse. Bob
he graduated from Bonita and Sally were married in
Union High School in 1949. 2007, and moved to Flor-
He earned an AA degree ence, Oregon, spending
from Mt. San Antonio their fi nal years and days
College in Pomona, Cali- together.
fornia, in 1951, and earned
Robert is survived by
BS degrees in forestry his sons Timothy R. Miller
management and in wildlife (Carolyn), Daniel Miller
management in 1954 from (Kathleen), Andrew Miller
Oregon State University in (Marcile) and Joseph Miller
Corvallis, Oregon. He was (Tama); his grandchildren
a member and president Timothy L. Miller, Natalie
(1953-54) of Xi Sigma Pi Miller, Jessica Glossner
Forestry Honorary Society, (Jon) and Nicole Miller;
OSU Chapter.
his great-grandchildren
It was at OSU that he Daniel (Miller) Glossner
met and proposed to Jackie. and Jacqueline Glossner;
Together, Bob and Jackie his brother John Miller
would raise four strong (Janice), and their children
loving sons, and were and grandchildren.
blessed with four beautiful
He was much beloved
grandchildren.
by his extended O’Harra
Robert’s career with the family, especially his
United States Forest Service nieces, whose visits he
began in the Deschutes cherished, as well as Sally’s
and Gifford Pi nchot daughters Tammy and Tiff -
national forests before he eney, and Sally’s grand-
was drafted into the U.S. children Cyndi Rae, Mark,
Army Corps of Engineers Brooke, Brody and Maggie.
in 1954. After leaving the
A short memorial and
Army and returning to the interment gathering for
USFS in 1956, he worked Robert B. Miller will be
in the Oregon and Wash- held on Aug. 18, 2021,
ington areas (Mt. Adams, at 10 a.m. at the Weston
Packwood, Wallowa-Whit- Cemetery, Weston, Oregon.
man National Forest) until All are welcome.
DEATH NOTICES
Martha Jean Creek
Touchet, Washington
Nov. 18, 1939 — Aug. 15, 2021
Martha Jean Creek, 81, of Touchet, Washington, died
Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, at her home. She was born Nov. 18,
1939. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, of Milton-Freewa-
ter, is in care of arrangements.
Andy Lee Moore
Walla Walla
Oct. 29, 1936 — Aug. 15, 2021
Andy Lee Moore, 84, of Walla Walla, died Sunday,
Aug. 15, 2021, in College Place. He was born Oct. 29, 1936.
Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, of Milton-Freewater, is
in care of arrangements.
Barbara Altizer
Boise
Nov. 24, 1951 — Aug. 15, 2021
Barbara K. Altizer, 69, of Pendleton, died Sunday, Aug.
15, 2021, in Boise. She was born Nov. 24, 1951, in Baker
City. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of arrange-
ments. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuary.
com.
Eldon B. Jordan
Hermiston
Aug. 12, 1929 — Aug. 13, 2021
Eldon B. Jordan, 92, of Pendleton, died Friday, Aug. 13,
2021, at a care facility in Hermiston. He was born Aug. 12,
1929. Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel,
Folsom-Bishop. Online condolences may be sent to www.
pioneerchapel.com.
Helen Louise Lober
Pendleton
Oct. 29, 1930 — Aug. 13, 2021
Helen Louise Lober, 90, of Pendleton, died Friday, Aug.
13, 2021, at her daughter’s home. She was born Oct. 29,
1930, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Arrangements are with Pend-
leton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condolences
may be sent to www.pioneerchapel.com.
Jaqueline Margaret Botello
Pendleton
July 16, 1941 — Aug. 13, 2021
Jaqueline Margaret Botello, 80, of Pendleton, died
Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, in Pendleton. She was born July 16,
1941, in Wales, United Kingdom. Arrangements are with
Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condo-
lences may be sent to www.pioneerchapel.com.
Larry Leon Criswell
Pendleton
Sept. 19, 1954 — Aug. 15, 2021
Larry Leon Criswell, 66, of Pendleton, died Sunday,
Aug. 15, 2021, in Pendleton. He was born Sept. 19, 1954.
Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-
Bishop. Online condolences may be sent to www.pioneer-
chapel.com.