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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 29,2006 Obituaries The Official New spaper o f the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Veda M. Brenner Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S 240-420 M o rro w C o u n t y ’s H o m e -O w n e d Weekly N ew sp ap er Published w eekly and entered as periodical matter at the Post O ffice at Heppner, O e g o n undet the Act o f March 3, 18 7 9 Periodical postage paid at Heppner. Oregon. O ffice at 188 W W illow Street Telephone 1 3 4 116 7 6 -9 2 2 8 Fax (5 4 1 ) 6 7 6 -9 2 11 t - mail: editor <n rapidscrve.net or das idfe heppner net Web site: w w w heppner net. Post master send address changes to the Heppner G a/ette-T im es, P.O. B ox 337, Heppner. 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On tin• HEPPNER WEBSITE: www.heppner.net • Start or C hange a Subscription • Place a C lassified A d • Submit a N ew s Story • V iew Real Estate for Sale • City Council & Planning Minutes •Local Businesses • County Park • Willow Creek Park Reservations • Free Digital Postcards • Senior Housing • and more! Fund raising effort brings in over $11,000 Almost 200 dinners were served for the Kya T aylor fund ra iser held November 17 in lone. With everything included, the dinner, auction, card tournament, cinnamon roll bake sale and the bank account for donations, close to $11,000 d ollars have com e in so far. K ya’s parents, Jacob and Amy Taylor, said were awed at the big tum-out and appreciative of everything the community has done for them and everybody who helped pull this event together and make it work. The bank account at the Bank of EO is still open for donations and the Cookie Lee Jewelry and Pampered C hef cam paigns are still going until the middle of December. Kya was born on July 27 one m onth premature. She has had two surgeries to repair intestinal and lung problems, spent six weeks in intensive care and has been hospitalized several tim es for p ro ced u res to correct a problem with her esophagus, all o f which amounted to a hefty hospital bill. Kya’s grandparents, Roy and Carol Taylor, live in lone. H er dad, Jaco b , graduated from lone High School. Raffle winners are as follow s: M aryann Elguezabal, Heppner, was the winner of the quilt; and Zack Orem, lone, won the Cardinal golf game for the kids’ raffle. Brent Martin, Lexington took first in the Texas H old ‘Em Tournament, Pat Sweeny, Heppner, took second. Bob B all, lo n e, took th ird , Howard Mullins, lone, took fourth and Dana Heideman, lone, took fifth. Births Hallee Shae Hisler-A daughter, Hallee Shae, was born to Shaun and Stephanie H isler, H eppner, on November 9, 2006, at St. A nthony H ospital in P en d leto n . The baby weighed 7 lbs, 15 oz. and m easured 2 1 -1/2 inches long. G ran d p aren ts are Paul and Susan H isler, Heppner, and Keven and Linda H aguew ood, lone. Great-grandparents are John and Linda Bristow, lone, Ron and Karen Haguewood, lone, Lynn H aguew ood. The NICE Guy Pendleton. Kathleen Hisler, H eppner, and K athryn Swain Motors & Harley Swain Subaru Healy-Thome, Heppner. H allee jo in s a . 541-571-SELL A brother. B rock, tw o, at \ 1 -800-743-9559 X home. lan McKinney ATTENTION MEDICARE PART D PARTICIPANTS M o rr o w C o u n ty H ealth D istrict is again o ffe rin g free assistance w ith M ed icare Prescription Plans. Participants can change prescription plans between Novem ber 15 and December 3 1 . If you have questions about what plan is best fo r you, or need help changing plans, please contact us to set up an appointment. 6 7 6 - 2 9 1 4 or 1 - 8 0 0 -7 3 7 -4 1 1 3 ext. 2 9 1 4 . 12 CUNBTEK LADDER Memorial service for Veda M. Brenner will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 2, at the lone Community Church. Mrs. Brenner, 94, died Sunday, November 26, 2006, at Madras, Oregon. Mrs. B renner was born September 7, 1912, at lone, the daughter of Walter and Vela Liuallen Eubanks. She m arried C laren ce “Casey” E. Brenner at lone. A cco rd in g to the family, Mrs. Brenner was a n u rtu rer, and loved her family. After she and her husband raised their boys in lone and their sons were grown she took in a niece, Judith Eubanks Herzberg. L ater she raised her granddaughter, Sherideen B renner, and co n tin u ed nurturing children as nanny to Sherideen’s children until just recently, when the last one graduated from school. Veda spent many years as head cook at lone Schools working even through the sum m er, raisin g and butchering chickens for the school year menu. She was an accomplished seamstress and tailored clothing for o th ers. She becam e a professional drape maker for JC Penney in Heppner and continued the profession in Madras. The couple spent many years driving the US Mail from Bend to Rufus, first as residents of lone and later moving to Madras to make the drive easier. While living in Madras, she found a great comfort in loving Jesus and God. She spent the rest of her life trying to serve him as his witness, leading many to Him. After retiring, she moved to the P o rtlan d area and then returned to Madras, where she lived in a retirem ent complex. She was preceded in death by her p aren ts; husband, Clarence “Casey” E. Brenner; sister, Eleanor Ida; brother, Howard Walter Eubanks, and son Clarence Leroy Brenner. Survivors include sons, K enneth L. B ren n er o f W ash in g to n , G ary W. B ren n er o f P o rtlan d , O reg o n ; g ra n d d a u g h ter; S h erid een B ren n er o f W ilso n v ille , O regon; brothers, Bill Eubanks of A u ro ra, O reg o n , and John Eubanks of Irrigon; many nieces and nephews, g reat n ieces and great nephew s and great-great nieces and nephew s and many friends. M em orial contributions for those who wish may be made to the lone Community Church, PO Box 346, lone, Oregon 97843. Ronald “Boyd” Devin R onald “ Boyd” Devin, 73, died November 10, 2006. At his request, no memorial service was held. Mr. Devin was bom March 13, 1933, in Heppner to Harlen and Irene Devin. He attended Condon grade school and middle schools, and graduated from Umatilla High School in 1951. He spent three years in the U.S. Air Force, then attended and graduated from Ladder conform* to many position* (three shown below) o \ i ; I . \IU U H - SO If t \ l IS K S ! 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Upon retiring, Mr. Devin moved to Mesa, Ariz., and was an active volunteer at the Arizona wing of the Commemorative Air Force and began traveling around the country as flight engineer with the Arizona Wings B 17, Sentimental Journey. He is survived by his w ife, C arro ll; d au g h ter, H illary ; son, S cott, and brother, Glenn. Remembrances may be made to Arizona wing of the C om m em orative A ir Force, 2017 N. Greenfield Road, Mesa, AZ 85215. Justice Court monthly/annual reports Heppner and Irrigon Ju stic e C o u rt Judge Charlotte Gray has released the following report: Septem ber 2006: 333 traffic citations, one game violations, 2 other v io la tio n s, no misdemeanors, 9 civil claims and feds, no small claims, 5 DUII, 13 pre-trials, 2 orders to show cause, 42 warrants issu ed , 65 su sp en sio n s ordered, 3 DUII diversions filed, 46 warrants returned from sh eriff’s office, 192 acco u n ts to c o lle c tio n s agency; 15 minor (traffic) hearings scheduled with 10 held, for $55,865, two jury trials scheduled with none held, no o th e r trials or hearings; $50,217.18 total am ount re c eip te d w ith $16,899.81 for the state and $33,317.37 for the county Fiscal Year 2005- 06: 1973 traffic citations; 19 gam e v io la tio n s, 67 m isd em ean o rs, 41 civil claims and feds, 12 small c laim s, 39 D U II, 81 miscellaneous violations 150 p re -trials, 172 orders to show cause, 636 warrants issued, 465 su sp en sio n s ordered, 16 DUII diversions, 680 warrants returned from sh eriff, 918 acco u n ts to collection agency, 86 minor (traffic) hearings scheduled with 74 held, 36 jury trials scheduled with two held, three o th e r tria ls and hearings scheduled with none held, six small claims, sentencing scheduled with four held, $4 5 0 ,1 8 4 receipted with $121,857.18 for the state and $326,203.68 for the county, $ 2124.05 re stitu tio n , $ 1 5 6 ,6 3 9 .8 5 . total e x p en d itu res for ju s tic e co u rt w ith $ 1 6 9 ,5 6 3 .8 3 turned over to the county above the cost of running both courts. Rebekahs plan card party Saturday, December 2, the Rebekahs will hold a card party beginning at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to come to Lexington and have an evening of cards, snacks and fun. The cost is $5 per person. A table with white elephants will be available and raffle tickets on the k itch en and bath ro o m baskets to benefit Emma Gray will also be available. DA’s Report M orrow C ounty District Attorney Elizabeth B allard has released the following report: -M ark T hom as S n o d d erly , 39, was convicted of Theft 2, a class A misdemeanor-180 days in jail with 150 days suspended, two years’ bend probation, 30 hours o f com m unity service, w rite a letter of apology to the victim, $663 in fines, fees and assessments with $500 restitution to the victim. -D av id D onohoe Flynn, 19, was convicted of sexual misconduct, a class C misdemeanor-30 days in jail with 10 days suspended, one year bench probation, 40 hours community service, $333 in fin es, fees and assessments; frequenting a p lace w here co n tro lle d substances are used, a class A misdemeanor-180 days in jail with 160 days suspended, one year bench probation. 20 hours community service, numerous conditions, $488 fine fin es, fees and assessm ents; endangering the welfare of a minor, a class C m isdem eanor-180 days in ja il, 160 days suspended, one year bench p ro b atio n , num erous c o n d itio n s, 20 hours community service, $133 in fines, fees and assessments; with an additional $621 in fines, fees and assessments. -B en jam in Scott Cook ,31, was convicted of physical harassment, a class B misdemeanor-90 days in jail, suspended with one year bend probation, 20 hours of co m m u n ity serv ice, completion of a batterer's program. $708 in fines, fees and assessments. -Shaw n Tracy Adlard, 36, was convicted of u n a u th o riz ed use o f a v e h ic le -d riv e r's licen se revoked for one year, 13 m onths in the O regon Department of Corrections with credit for time served, one y ear p o st-p riso n supervision, $528 in fines, fees and a ssessm en ts, $ 1791.89 in restitution; theft I, a class C felony-13 months in the Oregon Department of Corrections with credit for time served, one year post prison supervision, $173 in fines, fees and assessments, an additional $701 in fines, fees and assessm ents and revocation of his ^ riv er’s license for one year. -(Gilliam County DA M arion T. W eath erfo rd )A n g ela M. C ady plead g u ilty to possession of a controlled substance-cocaine, a class C felony and endangering the welfare of a minor, a class A misdemeanor-seven days in ja il, 18 m o n th s’ form al p ro b a tio n , 80 hours o f co m m u n ity se rv ic e , no co n tac t w ith sp ecified individuals, cooperate as a w itness in related cases, complete a drug treatment p ack ag e; sen ten ce on additional counts-180 days in jail suspended, 18 months bench probation, comply with conditions of formal p ro b atio n , c o m p lete an alcohol treatment package, $1073 in fines, fees and assessments. -(Gilliam County DA M arion T. W eatherford) Mindy M. Davidson plead guilty to possession of a c o n tro lle d su b stan ce- cocaine, a class C felony and endangering the welfare of a m inor, a class A misdemeanor-five days in jail, 80 hours of community serv ice, c o o p erate w ith related cases, com plete a drug treatm ent package; sen ten ce on ad d itio n al co u n ts-1 8 0 days in ja il, suspended with 18 months' bench probation, com ply with conditions of formal probation, com plete drug and alco h o l treatm en t packages, $733 in fines, fees and assessments. -Jerry Manley plead guilty to harassment, a class B misdemeanor-90 days in ja il, 24 m o n th s’ bench p ro b atio n , 40 hours o f community service, $906 in fines, fees and assessments. -(Gilliam County DA M arion T. W eatherford) Aaron Lueck plead guilty to frequenting a place where controlled substances are used, a class A misdemeanor, endangering the welfare of a m inor, a class A misdemeanor-180 days in jail with 176 days suspended, 80 hours of community service, six months' bench probation, cooperate as a witness in related cases, com plete a drug treatm ent package; sen ten ce on ad d itio n al co u n ts-1 8 0 days in ja il, su sp en d ed , co m p lete m isd em ean o r alcohol program, $351 in fines, fees and assessments. -(Gilliam County DA M arion T. W eatherford) Ronald Z. W halen plead guilty to frequenting a place where controlled substances are used, a class A misdemeanor, endangering the welfare of a minor, c class A m isdem eanor-180 days in jail, suspended. 80 hours community service, six m onths' bench probation, cooperate as a witness in related cases, com plete a drug treatm ent package; sentence on addition counts- 180 days in jail, suspended, com plete a m isdem eanor alcohol program, $97 fine fines, fees and assessments. -Lois Ann Hibbits was convicted of disorderly co n d u ct, a class B misdemeanor-90 days in jail, su sp en d ed , 12 m o n th s’ bench probation, complete an assessment with Morrow County Behavioral Health, take all p rescrib ed m edications, com plete a m isd em ean o r alcohol program, $532 in fines, fees and assessments. -G ary D w ayne Waddell. 33, was convicted o f co n tem p t o f co u rt/ punitive, an unclassified misdemeanor-30 days in jail, suspended, one year bench probation, $627 in fines, fees and assessments. Health district receives good audit report the low est o f nine bids continued from page I In other business the board: -learn ed from Vander Does that he has sev eral good leads for providers for the hospital and clinic; -ap p ro v ed a reco m m en d atio n from Vander Does for $56,225 for Telco of the Tri-Cities for a new phone system. The bid was neither the highest nor received, however Vander Does and M ahoney recommended the company, which is an existing vendor for the district, because of its re lia b ility , serv ice and components. They also were im pressed w ith T e lc o ’s presentation. They indicated concern that other bids did not pro v id e sim ilar equipment and service and did not bother to come to the district to assess the district’s needs and facilities.
