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East Oregonian
Saturday, November 13, 2021
DEATH NOTICES
OBITUARIES
Clara ‘Ellen’ Brown
Donald Leonard Lee Horne
Dec. 19, 1928 — Nov. 4, 2021
Hermiston
Jan. 30, 1942 — Oct. 31, 2021
Pendleton
April 20, 1953 — Nov. 9, 2021
Medford
Clara “Ellen” Brown, 92, of Hermiston, died, Nov. 4,
2021, in Hermiston. She was born Dec. 19, 1928, in Kend-
rick, Idaho. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Dec.
4, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church, Hermis-
ton. A private burial will be at the Hermiston Cemetery.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Please share memories of Ellen with her family at burns-
mortuaryhermiston.com
Donald Leonard Lee of will that surprised many,
Horne, 79, passed away Oct. and went back to work until he
31, 2021, in Portland, Oregon, retired.
after a month-long battle with
He loved seeing his grand-
pneumonia brought on by children when they came to
COVID-19.
visit him in Portland, going to
He was born in Portland, the zoo and the “duck park,”
Oregon, Jan. 30,
and also loved
1942, to Constance
spending time with
and Malcolm Horne
and spoiling his
and lived there all
great-grandchil-
dren.
of his life until he
He shared his
moved to Pend-
love of sci-fi with
leton, Oregon, in
2012 to be closer to
his children and
his family.
grandchildren and
He grew up
he loved watch-
in Portland and
ing anything with
Horne
attended school
aliens, abduction,
there. In his early 20s, he met ancient history and adventure.
Lita Jeanne Baxter, who had It was one of his regrets that he
recently moved in next door never got to see a UFO.
and they were married in Sept
Don had a huge heart for all
of 1963. Within a couple of animals and took care of many
years, they had started a family, stray cats and enjoyed his pet
Stephanie born in 1965 and cats through the years.
Susan, born in 1967. They later
Don is survived by his
divorced and he never remar- daughter, Susan Simpson; his
ried. He had many interests, granddaughter, Victoria Horne;
including photography, fi shing, and his beloved great-grand-
hunting and genealogy. Don children, Leanna, Myles and
liked to go bird hunting with his Hesh all of Pendleton; and
dad, Mal. In his younger days seven other grandchildren,
he loved to box at the local gym, Cole Gruensfelder of Helena,
and picked up scuba diving, Montana, Sean Horne-Spencer
and even went skydiving. In of Bozeman, Montana, Trevin
his early 30s. He lived for all of Horne of Dillon, Montana;
life’s experiences.
Allison Agee of Big Timber,
He was a great conversa- Montana; Hannah Cooley
tionalist and loved to swap of Big Timber, Montana;
stories of things he had seen Reed Cooley of Musselshell,
and done, both in his younger Montana; and Emily Cooley of
days, working at the plywood Big Timber, Montana; and four
plant and later as he worked as other great-grandchildren.
an over the road truck driver
He was preceded in pass-
and other jobs.
ing by his daughter, Stephanie
He had a stroke in 2004 Cooley in 2017, and his parents.
A memorial service is being
that aff ected his left side that
he overcame with a strength planned for Nov. 20, 2021.
Evelyn Diane Leahy was
She was a consummate
born April 20, 1953, in Pend- host who brought music, danc-
leton, Oregon. She died Nov. 9 ing and laughter into all of her
2021, at her home in Medford, homes. Diane had an uncanny
Oregon, in the loving pres- ability to make others feel
ence of her four children.
understood and accepted. As
Diane, the daughter of a result, she created commu-
Ro n a ld a n d
nity everywhere she
Evelyn Black,
went.
spent her forma-
Diane’s kindness
tive years in
will be her legacy.
Boardman,
A natural-born
Oregon. She
teacher, she imbued
graduated from
her children with
Riverside High
strong morals and
School as vale-
a sense of indepen-
dictorian in 1971,
dence. They are
and went on to
forever grateful.
Leahy
Eastern Oregon
Diane
is
College, where she received a survived by her children,
Bachelor of Science in Educa- Andrew, Alexandra, Alli-
son, Amanda; and grand-
tion, Magna Cum Laude.
In 1978, Diane started children, Iris, Cooper,
working at Bechtel, where she Nathaniel, Robert Alden and
met James Leahy. They got Julian Avery.
married in 1979 and shared
Her funeral will be held
a life rich in love, family, and at Riverview Cemetery in
travel until his passing in Boardman at 10 a.m., Sunday,
2018.
Nov. 14, 2021. A private,
Diane had a deep fondness family celebration of life will
for the open skies of Eastern take place in Medford on
Oregon, yet lived in many Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021.
places: Oregon, Montana, Arrangements are with Burns
Oregon, California, England, Mortuary of Hermiston.
back to California, Oregon
As an expression of
again, Maryland, California sympathy, memorial contri-
yet again, and back to Oregon. butions may be sent to River-
Her sense of adventure took side High School.
her to all corners of the earth.
Please share memories
Her favorite spots included the of Diane with her family at
Amalfi Coast, Malta, Jamaica, burnsmortuaryhermiston.
Ireland, and Portugal.
com.
Margaret A. Engelhart
Sept. 9, 1929 — Nov. 2, 2021
Hermiston
Margaret A. Engelhart, 92, of Hermiston, died Nov. 2,
2021, in Hermiston. She was born Sept. 9, 1929, in Stockton,
California. A private family burial will be held at the Herm-
iston Cemetery. A memorial service will be held Monday,
Dec. 27, 2021, at 11 a.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist
Church, 855 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. Arrangements
are with Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Please share memo-
ries of Margaret with her family at burnsmortuaryhermis-
ton.com
Samuel S. ‘Sam’ Gardner Jr.
Feb. 1, 1937 — Nov. 4, 2021
Stanfi eld
Samuel S. “Sam” Gardner Jr., 84, of Stanfi eld, died Nov.
4, 2021, at his home. He was born Feb. 1, 1937, in Eureka,
Utah. A private burial will be held in Cloverdale, Idaho.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Please share memories of Sam with his family at burns-
mortuaryhermiston.com.
Jack A. Hodgdon
Feb. 2, 1933 — Nov. 5, 2021
Formerly Hermiston
Jack A. Hodgdon, 88, former Hermiston resident, now
of Pendleton, died Nov. 5, 2021. He was born on Feb. 2,
1933, in Portland. At his request there will be no service.
A private burial will be held at Willamette National Ceme-
tery, Portland. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of
Hermiston. Please share memories of Jack with his family
at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Billy J. ‘Bill’ Kalb
Feb. 10, 1944 — Nov. 1, 2021
Hermiston
Billy J. “Bill” Kalb, 77, of Hermiston, died Nov. 1, 2021,
in Hermiston. He was born Feb. 10, 1944, in Sacramento,
California. Services are pending. Arrangements are with
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Please share memories of
Bill with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com
Carol A. Reed
April 15, 1942 — Nov. 10, 2021
Pendleton
Carol A. Reed, 79, of Pendleton, died Wednesday, Nov.
10, 2021, at her home. She was born April 15, 1942, in Pend-
leton. A service will be held at a later date. Arrangements
are with Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Sign the online
guestbook at burnsmortuary.com.
Robert V. ‘Bob’ Scaplehorn
Feb. 18, 1945 — Nov. 7, 2021
Umatilla
Robert V. “Bob” Scaplehorn, 76, of Umatilla, died
Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, at his home. He was born Feb. 18,
1945, in the Bronx, New York. Services are pending.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Please share memories of Bob with his family at burnsmor-
tuaryhermiston.com.
Eva Louise Seibel
April 21, 1926 — Nov. 7, 2021
Milton-Freewater
Eva Louise Seibel, 95, of Milton-Freewater, died Sunday,
Nov. 7, 2021, at her home. She was born April 21, 1926.
Arrangements are with Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home
of Milton-Freewater.
Larry W. Shoemake
Nov. 24, 1953 — Nov. 1, 2021
Hermiston
Larry W. Shoemake, 67, of Hermiston, died Nov. 1,
2021, in Richland, Washington. He was born Nov. 24, 1953,
in Walla Walla. A private family gathering will be held.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Please share memories of Larry with his family at burns-
mortuaryhermiston.com.
Gary L. Skogley
Nov. 5, 1955 — Nov. 7, 2021
Hermiston
Gary L. Skogley, 66, of Hermiston, died Sunday, Nov.
7, 2021, at his home. He was born Nov. 5, 1955, in Othello,
Washington. A private family gathering will be held.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Please share memories of Gary with his family at burns-
mortuaryhermiston.com.
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Beverly M. Wright
Dec. 8, 1930 — Nov. 7, 2021
Heppner
Beverly M. Wright, 90, Living in Heppner, then on
longtime Heppner resident, to Sun Terrace in Hermis-
died Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, ton in 2020, and then lived at
in Pendleton. A graveside McKay Creek Estate in Pend-
service will be held at 11 a.m., leton until her death.
Saturday, Nov.
Survivors
include, son, Larry
13, 2021, at the
Welte and his wife
Heppner Masonic
Cemetery.
Stephanie; son,
She was born
D e a n Wr ig ht ;
Dec. 8, 1930, in
daughter, Dianna
Min neapolis,
Hoeft and her
Minnesota, to Ethel
husband Gerald;
Marie Simacek,
g r a nd ch i ld r e n ,
Et hel ma r r ied
Becca Jazmine,
William Maness
Angie Currin, AJ
Wright
and they lived in
Wright, Jeremy
St. Paul, Minnesota until Wright, Stephanie Moody,
Beverly was 10 years old, they Bryan Wright, Grant Wright,
then moved to Oregon, living Derek Hoeft, Amy Osmin;
in Portland, Hardman, Lena, and 16 great-grandchildren.
and Rhea Creek. She attended
She was preceded in
school in Hardman and death by her husband, Albert
Heppner. After high school, Wright; and a son, David
she moved to Pendleton to live Wright.
with her mother and stepdad,
Memorial contributions
Jack Perkins.
may be made to Willow
Beverly worked for a time Creek Terrace, 400 Frank
at the telephone company Gilliam Drive, Heppner, OR
before cleaning houses to 97836 or to Pioneer Memorial
make a living. She met and Hospice, P.O. Box 9, Heppner,
married the love of her life, OR 97836.
Albert Wright from Rhea
Arrangements are with
Creek when he was home Sweeney Mor t uar y of
after his discharge from Heppner. You may sign the
the Navy. The couple was online condolence book at
married in Portland, Sept. 19, www.sweeneymortuary.com.
1950.
They started their married
life in Hardman, but also
lived on Rhea Creek, Leba-
non, Oregon, and Sweet
Home, Oregon, before the
ranch on Rhea Creek needed
them back. The lived at the
ranch until their three chil-
dren graduated from high
school. Beverly lived at their
home in Heppner until 2019
when she moved to Willow
Creek Terrace Assisted
Evelyn Diane Leahy
Lilly Y. Chinn
Dec. 27, 1930 — Nov. 10, 2021
Hermiston
Lilly Y. Chinn, of Hermis- grandchildren, Spencer Chinn
ton, was born Dec. 27, 1930, in and Koen Chinn; sisters,
Guang Zhou, Toi Shan, Nam Diane Tang of San Francisco,
Chuan, China, the daugh- and Irene Shu of Oregon City;
ter of Hay Yee and Kam Yee and several extended family
(Chinn) Wong.
members.
She passed away
She
was
in Hermiston
preceded in death
Wednesday, Nov.
by her husband
10, 2021, at the
Daniel in 1991; her
age of 90.
parents; an infant
Lilly grew up
brother and an
and attended her
adopted brother,
school in China.
Sidney Wong.
A memorial
She met and
service will be held
married Daniel
Chinn
at 10 a.m. Tuesday,
Edward Chinn
in China in 1948. In 1949, the Nov. 16, 2021, at Living Faith
couple fl ed mainland China Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd.,
during the Communist take- Hermiston. The service will
over and moved to Hong also be livestreamed from
Kong. They moved to the the Living Faith Church
United States and settled into website, YouTube channel
Hermiston, Oregon, in 1952 and Facebook page. A private
where she has resided since. burial will be in the Heppner
Lilly owned and operated the Masonic Cemetery. Arrange-
Hong Kong Cafe Restaurant ments are with Burns Mortu-
in Hermiston for many years ary of Hermiston.
until retiring in 1996. She also
To leave an online condo-
bought and sold real estate in lence for the family please
the Hermiston area for many go to burnsmortuaryherm-
years.
iston.com.
Lilly enjoyed garden-
ing, painting, doing arts and
crafts and was a member of
the Arts & Crafts on the Dry
Side Club. She was a long time
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Theater seating will adhere to social distancing protocols
She is survived by her chil- Every showing $7.50 per person (ages 0-3 still free)
dren, Pearl Stein of Issaquah,
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (PG13)
Washington, Sherry Chinn of Starts Thurs. Nov. 18 4:00p 7:00p
Hermiston and Bill Chinn of
Ron's Gone Wrong (PG)
3:20p 5:50p 8:20p
Castro Valley, California; two
extra 12:50p showing
11/13 & 11/14
Clifford the Big Red Dog (PG)
3:30p 5:40p 7:50p
extra 1:20p showing
11/13 & 11/14
Eternals (PG13) 4:30p 8:00p
extra 1:00p showing
11/13 & 11/14
Dune (PG13) 4:40p 8:10p
extra 1:10p showing
11/13 & 11/14
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (PG13)
3:50p 6:10p 8:30p
extra 1:30p showing
11/13 & 11/14
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