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Thursday, July 21, 2022 RECORDS East Oregonian A5 PUBLIC SAFETY DEATH NOTICES UPCOMING SERVICES MONDAY, JULY 18 Jeff ery T. Dooley THURSDAY, JULY 21 Dalton, Pauline — Laid to rest, 1 p.m. at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland. Harvey, Hallie — Celebration of life, 4-7 p.m. in the Roy Raley Room at the Pendleton Round-Up Grounds, 1205 S.W. Court Ave. Taylor, Joe — Celebration of life, 1 p.m. at Heppner Elks Lodge, 142 N. Main St. A potluck will follow. 8:12 a.m. — A caller on Coyote Lane, Heppner, reported some- one was breaking into their 1976 pull-behind camper. 8:36 a.m. — Hermiston police responded to the 400 block of Northeast 10th Street on a burglary call. Police took a report. 10:27 a.m. — A caller on Rio Senda Drive and Chenowith Ave- nue, Umatilla, reported someone the previous night set off illegal fi reworks two streets over from their home and the debris fell on their roof. 3:59 p.m. — A 911 caller reported a fi ght on West Hermiston Avenue involving a male with black, braided hair and wearing a black shirt and denim pants. 4:05 p.m. — A resident at Oregon Trail RV Park, 1200 N.E. Wash- ington Ave., Irrigon, reported the black and white dog that starts fi ghts with her dog returned, and she keeps her dog on a leash. She asked for the Morrow County Sheriff ’s Offi ce to contact her about this. The sheriff ’s offi ce advised her the owners of the dog could receive citations if the dog is running loose. TUESDAY, JULY 19 10:11 a.m. — Milton-Freewater police received a report of a break-in of a cargo trailer overnight and the theft of a generator and various tools on the 100 block of Sykes Boulevard. 11:47 a.m. — Pendleton police initiated activity along the Southeast Umatilla River levee behind Electric Sundown, 14 S.E. Third St., Pendleton, for “a large amount of garbage.” 12:18 p.m. — A person at the Hermiston Police Department, 330 S. First St., asked to speak to an offi cer about fraudulent checks that were cashed on his account. 12:28 p.m. — Pendleton police received a complaint about a solicitor violation at Southwest 20th Street and Dorion Avenue. 1:29 p.m. — Morrow County Sheriff ’s Offi ce received a report of an individual burning something late at night on Northeast Elder Street, Heppner. The caller said this was suspicious. 4 p.m. — A resident on South Birch Street, Ione, reported some- one had been unlocking her front gate and asked the Morrow County Sheriff ’s Offi ce for extra patrols. 10:31 p.m. — A 911 caller on West Elm Avenue, Hermiston, reported girls were fi ghting. ARRESTS, CITATIONS July 18 • Pendleton police arrested Joseph Daniel Simpson, 18, for one count of second-degree criminal trespass, one count of third-de- gree criminal mischief and four counts of second-degree criminal mischief plus a felony parole violation. • Pendleton police arrested Robert Edwin Cool, 35, for fourth-de- gree assault, second-degree criminal mischief and violating a release agreement. July 19 Pendleton police arrested Wendi Louise Fisher, 49, for four counts of misuse of 911 and for resisting arrest. MEETINGS THURSDAY, JULY 21 East Umatilla County Ambulance Area Health District, 7 p.m., district offi ce, 431 E. Main St., Athena (541-566-3813). MONDAY, JULY 25 Nixyaawii Community School Board, 4:30 p.m., Nixyaawii Community School, 73300 July Grounds Lane, Mission. Via tele- conference at meet.google.com/tmv-tbwh-kwu (Carrie Phinney, 541-966-2680). Hermiston City Council, 7 p.m., Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston (Mark Morgan, 541-567-5521). WEDNESDAY, JULY 27 Intermountain Education Service District, 2 p.m., district offi ce, 2001 S.W. Nye Ave., Pendleton (Danielle Sackett, 541-966- 3102). Hermiston Public Library Meeting, 4 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston (541-567-2882). Oregon Trail Library District, 6:30 p.m., district offi ce, 200 S. Main St., Boardman. Contact the district offi ce for Zoom meeting login info (Kathy Street, 541-481-3365). THURSDAY, JULY 28 Salvation Army Advisory Board, noon, Salvation Army, 150 S.E. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton (541-276-3369). Umatilla County Special Library District, 5:30 p.m., district offi ce, 425 S. Main St., Pendleton. Join the meeting at us02web. zoom.us/j/84924329644 or call 971-247-1195, Meeting ID: 849 2432 9644, for audio only (Erin McCusker, 541-276-6449). Pendleton Planning Commission, 7 p.m., Pendleton City Hall, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave., Pendleton (Jutta Haliewicz, 541-966-0240). Melanoma stands out. Check your skin. You could spot cancer. L E A RN M O RE AT START S E E I N GME L ANO M A.COM Pendleton June 5, 1968 — July 15, 2022 Jeff ery T. Dooley, 54, died July 15, 2022, at Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Walla Walla. He was born June 5, 1968, in Newport, Oregon. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuarypendleton.com. John Mack Freeman Hermiston March 1, 1935 — July 16, 2022 John Mack Freeman, 87, of Hermiston, died July 16, 2022, in Roseburg. He was born March 1, 1935, in Black- foot, Idaho. A funeral service will be July 22, 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Burial will be July 23, 1 p.m. at Terrace Lawn Memorial Gardens, Meridian, Idaho. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. William Theodor Grumbach Pendleton Nov. 14, 1935 — July 15, 2022 William Theodor Grumbach, 86, of Pendleton, died July 15, 2022, at a local care facility. He was born Nov. 14, 1935, in Republic, Washington. A rosary will be July 22, 9:15 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 800 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. A funeral mass will follow at 10 a.m. and a burial with military honors will follow at Skyview Memorial Park, Pendleton. Arrangements are with Pend- leton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Online condolences may be sent to www.pioneerchapel.com. Monica Jones Pendleton Feb. 14, 1948 — July 8, 2022 Monica Jones, 74, of Pendleton, died July 8, 2022, at a local care facility. She was born Feb. 14, 1948. Arrange- ments are with the Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom- Bishop. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.pioneerchapel.com. FRIDAY, JULY 22 Bafus, Vicki — Entombment, 1 p.m. at Olympic Memo- rial Gardens, Tumwater, Washington. Freeman, John — Funeral service, 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 850 S.W. 11th St., Herm- iston. Grumbach, William — Rosary, 9:15 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 800 S.E. Court Ave., Pendleton. Funeral mass will follow at 10 a.m. Burial with military honors will be at Skyview Memorial Park, Pendleton, following the mass. Simpson, Brittany — Funeral service, 2 p.m. at Burns Mortuary Chapel 565 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Burial will follow at Hermiston Cemetery. SATURDAY, JULY 23 Freeman, John — Burial, 1 p.m. at Terrace Lawn Memo- rial Gardens, Meridian, Idaho. LOTTERY Monday, July 18, 2022 Megabucks 10-14-20-24-32-35 Estimated jackpot: $3.6 million Lucky Lines 4-7-12-13-19-21-28-31 Estimated jackpot: $16,000 Win for Life 5-16-40-49 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 2-0-7-4 4 p.m.: 0-1-8-1 7 p.m.: 6-0-1-7 10 p.m.: 7-9-1-6 Tuesday, July 19, 2022 Mega Millions 2-31-32-37-70 Mega Ball: 25 Megaplier: 3 Estimated jackpot: $630 million Lucky Lines 1-7-9-15-20-21-28-29 Estimated jackpot: $17,000 Pick 4 1 p.m.: 4-8-1-4 4 p.m.: 8-6-8-0 7 p.m.: 6-9-4-9 10 p.m.: 0-7-5-1 Roderick K. ‘Rod’ Murray Ione July 5, 1926 — July 16, 2022 Roderick K. “Rod” Murray, 96, of Ione, died July 16, 2022, at his home. He was born July 5, 1926, in Hillsboro. Arrangements are with Sweeney Mortu- ary of Heppner. Sign the online condolence book at www.sweeneymortuary.com. Delores Jean Propeck Milton-Freewater Nov. 11, 1932 — July 16, 2022 Delores Jean Propeck, 89, of Milton-Freewater, died July 16, 2022, at Milton-Freewater Health & Rehabil- itation Center. She was born Nov. 11, 1932. Arrange- ments are with Munselle Rhodes Funeral Home of Milton-Freewater. Brittany Ann Simpson Unity Sept. 8, 1995 — July 15, 2022 Brittany Ann Simpson, 26, of Unity, formerly of Hermiston, died July 15, 2022, in Twin Falls. She was born Sept. 8, 1995, in Clackamas. A funeral service will be July 22, 2022, 2 p.m. at Burns Mortuary Chapel, 685 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Lt. Col. (Retired) Troy Richard Young March 11, 1937 - June 26, 2022 Troy Richard Young was born March 11, 1937, to Morris and Vivian (Dugger) Young in Amory, Mississippi. He attended school and graduated from Amory High School. He attended University of Southern Mississippi graduating with a BS degree and later pursued a career in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel. In 1958, he married Sue (Spencer) Young and they became the parents of two daughters and a son. He was a devoted husband and father and maintained his residence in El Paso, Texas. After retiring from the Army, he began an additional career with U.S. Civil Service from which he also retired. Troy was a man of service, both to his country and communities in which he resided. He was active in his church as a Bible study teacher and later became very active in the Royal Rangers church sponsored youth program and attained several leadership roles. His interest in archery led him to teach the sport and later to establish El Paso Archery dealing with archery equipment and becoming a certified archery instructor. For many years, he created beautiful pieces of furniture through his interest in woodworking. After the passing of his beloved wife, Sue, he became an avid motorcyclist and purchased a CanAm Spyder and took trips to New Mexico Franklin Mountains and other nearby destinations. He enjoyed the outdoors and later moved to the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon, purchasing a cabin at a small lake and began a project to update and modernize it to become a cozy, comfortable home. He later married Margo Herd, a resident of Meacham, Oregon, and a teacher of the challenges of mountain living to which he became well adapted. He told his friends there were three seasons in Meacham, snow, mud, and dust and occasionally repeated themselves during the year. His most recent best friends were Bruno, Luna and Princess. He is survived by his wife, Margo; two daughters, Vivian Blankenship and Melissa Flenniken; a son, Troy Christopher (Dina); grandchildren, Bethany, Ryan, Alison, Ashley, Troy Douglas and Lily; brothers, Charles, Danny and Jimmy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sue; granddaughter, Leslie Noel Blankenship; son-in-law, Rick Blankenship; and pups, Bear and Dolly. A graveside service with military honors is planned at 10:30 a.m., July 19, 2022, at Ft Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso, Texas. Roderick K. ‘Rod’ Murray July 5, 1926 - July 16, 2022 Roderick K. “Rod” Murray, 96, of Ione died, Saturday, July 16, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Friday, July 22, 2022, at 12 noon at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. He was born July 5, 1926, at Hillsboro, Oregon, the son of Dallas and Laura “Dolly” McInnis Murray. Rod was raised on Chehalem Mountain between Newberg and Hillsboro, Oregon, and attended Newberg High School. After high school, he served his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He then returned to attend Oregon State University and graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. On July 28, 1945, Rod married “Meg”, Margaret Lou Gwin, in Biloxi, Mississippi. The couple raised five children and for many years owned and operated Murray Drugs in Heppner and Condon. Rod had many activities outside of pharmacy and took great pleasure in being outdoors either raising racing quarter horses or black angus cattle. He especially loved being with family. Survivors include children, Mark Murray and Sandy, Matt Murray and Mary, John Murray and Ann, Anne Murray and Dawn; plus 12 grandchildren and dozens of great-grandchildren. Rod was preceded in death by wife, Meg; daughter and son-in-law, Maralee and Dean Trotter; siblings, Laura “Twoie” Haynes, Virginia “Ginia” Coleman, Mildred ”Millie” Walters and Sherman Murray. Contributions in his honor may be made to Pioneer Memorial Hospice, P.O. Box 9, Heppner, OR 97836. Sweeney Mortuary of Heppner is in care of arrangements. You may sign the online condolence book at www.sweeneymortuary.com. Trisha Marie Farley Huddleston August 18, 1948 - July 13, 2022 Trisha Marie Farley Huddleston passed away after an eight-year battle with cancer. She courageously fought the disease to the very end. She was born on Aug. 18, 1948, to Jim and Louise Farley. She attended school in Heppner graduating in 1966, then attended college at Eastern Oregon University in La Grande and Oregon State University in Corvallis. After college, Trisha married and lived in Hermiston for several years. There, she welcomed three daughters. After her daughter, Alissa, passed away, Trisha and her daughters, Anjie and Aimee, moved to Canby. Trisha raised her girls while working at a travel agency. She loved arranging trips for her clients and making sure their vacations were planned to perfection. In 1988, Trish met the love of her life, Mike Huddleston at the Heppner St Patrick’s Day celebration. As the story goes, they were introduced by cousin Paul Hisler. They recently celebrated 33 happy years of marriage. Trish spent many years in Canby before moving to Woodburn. She enjoyed her work as a travel agent so much that she continued working part time from home, even while fighting cancer. She had an amazing sense of humor. She had an uncanny knack for finding the perfect greeting card. Trish was so proud of her family, and loved seeing what her daughters and grandchildren have accomplished. Survivors include her husband, Mike; daughters, Anjie (Darren) Vannoy, and Aimee (Jeremy) Kennel; sister, Shanny (Mark) Miller; grandchildren, Kylie Watton, Ely Kennel, and Karlie Vannoy; nephew, Corey (Jill) Miller; and niece, Marcy (Jimmy) Walton. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her daughter, Alissa Halverson. Trish wished to be buried next to her daughter, Alissa, in Heppner, Oregon. The graveside service was Monday, July 18, 2022. Contributions may be made in Trisha’s honor, to Heppner Elementary School for books, at P.O. Box 367, Heppner, OR 97836. Sweeney Mortuary of Heppner is in care of arrangements. You may sign the online condolence book at www.sweeneymortuary.com.
