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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 27,2011 Obituaries The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow H eppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 M orrow C o u n ty ’s H om e-O w ned Weekly N ew spaper Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3 ,1 *79 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at It* W. Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- 922*. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: editor@rapidserve.net or david@rapidserve net. Web site: www.heppner net. Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97*36. Subscriptions: $27 in Morrow County; $21 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 62 years or older); $33 elsewhere; $27 student subscriptions. David Sykes................................................................................................Publisher Andrea Di Salvo..............................................................................................Editor All News and Advertising Deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. For Advertising: advertising deadline is Monday at 5 p.m. Cost for a display ad is $5 per column inch Cost for classified ad is 50* per word. Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to 100 words Cost for a classified display ad is $5.75 per column inch. For Public/legal Notices: publcdegal notices deadline is Monday at 5 p.m Dates for pub lication must be specified Affidavits must be required at the time of submission Affidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be specified if required). For Obituaries Obituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to meet news guidelines Families wishing to include information not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary written in a certain way must purchase advertising space for the obituary For Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor M UST be signed by the author The Heppner GT will not publish unsigned letters All letters M UST include the author s address and phone number for use by the G T office The GT reserves the right to edit letters The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statements made in letters. Any letters expressing thanks will be placed in the classifieds under “Card of Thanks' at a cost of $10. Birth Announcement Carmine Donald Albitre C arm ine Donald Albitre— Kathleen (Gree nup) and Joe A lbitre of Pendleton announce the birth o f a son, Carmine Donald Albitre. He was bom July 18, 2011 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA. At birth he weighed 11 lbs, 1 oz and was 22.5 inches long. He jo in s 3-1/2-year-old brother, Joseph. Grandparents are Greg and Janet Greenup of Heppner, Angela Tiglio of Pendleton and Joseph Al- britre, Jr. of Menifee, CA. Great-grandparents are Bill and Pat Gentry of Heppner and Joseph and Rose Al bitre of Bakersfield, CA. Library summer reading winds down The Heppner branch of the Oregon Trail Library District is getting ready to wrap up its summer reading program, with only two Fridays left this*summer. Though thi*Friday is the last day to add to book logs, the reading pr&gram will continue through August 5. The reading program for July 29 will be “Global Citizens” at 10:30 a.m., with a showing o f “Inkheart” at 2 p.m. August 5 will wrap up summer reading with “Away We Go” at 10:30 a.m. and the movie, “Surf’s Up,” at 2 p.m. Though the summer reading program is about to end, the Heppner library will continue to offer story hour and special events throughout the year. Stop by the library or call 541-676-9964 for more information. Sylvia E. McDaniel Mary E. Goheen Sylvia E. McDan- 1945 as a Forest Service iel, 99, longtime Heppner lookout at Madison Butte resident, died Saturday, July and Tam arack lookouts 23,2011 at Pioneer Memo on the Umatilla National rial Hospital. A graveside Forest. She worked in the service will be held at 2 PMA and ag offices and p.m. on Thursday, July 28, then started as clerk in the 2011 at the Heppner Ma Morrow County tax office. sonic Cemetery. She next ran for and was elected county She w as born November 2, treasurer, a position 1911, the eldest of she held until retire four children born ment. to George and Jes In the sie C arter Smith, Sylvia E. 1960s, Sylvia be in the small com McDaniel came interested in munity o f Top in art and took some Grant County. She attended art classes. She discovered a one-room school at Top, a real talent for oil painting. later going to high school She became well-known lo in Monument. cally for her landscapes. A On N ovem ber 9, painting she did of the Mor 1929 she married Carl Mc row County Courthouse, Daniel in Heppner. That where she worked for so same year, C arl started many years, still hangs work with the United States there. She was a devoted Forest Service, so the cou member o f the Methodist ple’s first years together Church since the 1940s. were spent at the Desola Survivors include: tion Guard Station on the her daughter, Carolyn; sis W allow a-W hitm an N a ter, Helen Jones; grand tional Forest. That guard children, Douglas Barnes, station no longer exists. In Andrea Reed and Leslie 1939, Carl’s employment Ashman; and great-grand switched from the US For children, Shannon and Con est Service to the US Fish nor Ashman and Victoria and Wildlife Service, and Reed. She was preceded the couple moved to Loner- ock in G illiam County. in death by: her husband, Their first child, Carolyn, Carl, in 1996 and her daugh was bom in 1940. In 1944, ter, Georgena, in 2011. Memorial contri they moved a final time, to Heppner, where they butions may be made to the continued to live. Their American Cancer Society, daughter, Georgena, was Great West Division Inc., PO Box 3366, Portland, OR bom in 1951. Sylvia had a long 97208-3366. Sweeney Mortuary career in Heppner and Mor row County, beginning of Heppner is in charge of with summer fire season arrangements. employment in 1944 and Mary E. Goheen, den Club, Heppner Book 98, of Heppner died Mon worms, Heppner Methodist day, July 25, 2011 at Pio Church, Willow Valley Ser neer Memorial Hospital. vice Club, and St. Patrick’s A graveside service will Senior Center as a board be held at 11 a.m. on Fri member and secretary. One day, July 29, 2011 at the of her most active member Heppner Masonic ships was with the Cemetery. Soroptimist Club. T rav elin g was a S h e w as bom April 1, 1913 favorite hobby of in H eppner, the hers, and she visited more than 30 for daughter of Jeff and eign countries. Clara Reid Beamer. Mary E. M ary was raised Goheen Survivors and attended school in c lu d e : n ie c e , in H eppner, graduating Kathy Christensen of Pilot from high school in 1930. Rock; and nephews, Bill She then attended business Anhom of LaGrande, OR, college in Portland. Jeff Anhom o f San Jose, On August 20,1932 CA and Mike Anhom o f she married Clarence R. Medford, OR. She was preceded Goheen in Salem, OR. The couple shared an interest in in death by: her husband, the transportation field. She Clarence Goheen; sister, was employed with a truck Irene A nhom ; brother, line, the railroad, and then James Beamer and nephew, with the Port o f Portland, James Anhom. Memorial contri where she retired as the port contract administrator after butions may be made to the 25 years. The couple then Morrow County Museum, moved to Heppner, where PO Box 515, Heppner, OR they built a home. Clarence 97836. died in 1979. Sweeney Mortuary Mary remained ac of Heppner is in charge of tive in the Heppner Gar arrangements. Speeler, Patton announce engagement THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 th 6:00 p . m . - 9:30 p . m . MORROW COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS 6 : 00 - 6:30 J oe L indsay 6 : 30 - 8:30 T iller ' s F olly 8 : 30 - 10:00 E ven P lane Lisa Kay Speeler o f Pasco, WA and Erik Lee Patton of Heppner are announcing their engage ment. Lisa is the daughter of Joseph Speeler and the late Carol Speeler of Pasco, WA. Erik is the son of Sandi Patton and Mike Gorman of Heppner and Mark Patton of lone. Lisa is a 2000 grad uate of Pasco High School. She attended Columbia Ba sin College and works for the Pasco School District. E rik is a 2000 graduate of Heppner High School and attended Blue Mountain Community Col lege. He works for the Mor row County Sherifr s Office in Heppner. The couple will be married on November 12, 2011 in Kennewick, WA. Chuck Bailey and the Heppner Garden Club invite community members to its monthly programs, held the first Monday of every month at 7 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. The August meet ing will focus on planning for the fair. Other upcoming events are: September-Pot luck. October-Forest ser vice informational meet ing. February-How to build your own green house. March-Green Feed presentation on the care and planting of flowers and shrubs. A p r i l - H o w to maintain all kinds of green houses. M a y - M u r r a y ’s Country Rose presentation on containers and arrange ments. J u n e - F i e l d trip hosted by John Murray. July-Ice cream so cial. Watch for news of these and other upcoming programs of interest to the public. Area welcomes home J Hope, All Saints plan Delta Company The City of Herm- Delta Company have been worship and picnic iston and the Hermiston serving a tour o f duty in fCO M E ENJOY OUR GREAT ENTERTAINMENT] v PROVIDED BY MORROW CO U N TY F A IR Leslie Kay Trahan, death in 1997. She and her sons moved to Lex 58, o f Lexington ington in 2001. died Sunday, July She loved 17, 2011 at her ocean beaches, the home. A memorial outdoors and gar service was held dening. Some o f Tuesday afternoon, her favorite things July 26 at the King Leslie K. to do were going dom Hall in Herm- Trahan out w itnessing to iston, OR. others and reading S h e w as born March 22, 1953 in her Bible. Survivors include: Seattle, WA to Ellsworth and Lucille Tauer Allen. sons, Maximiliian Timothy She was raised at Morro Trahan and Jacob Allen Trahan, both of Lexington. Bay, CA. Memorial contri She married James A. Trahan in 1975. The butions may be made to couple lived in northern Pioneer Memorial Hospice, California, where they built PO Box 9, Heppner, OR a cabin. They loved the 97836. Sweeney Mortuary earth and simple things. They were married for 22 of Heppner is in charge of years. He preceded her in arrangements. Garden Club plans events Erik Patton and Lisa Speeler 15th AN N U AL BEER 8 WINE TASTING Leslie K. Trahan MuMuj'j Dwj. 217 North Main St., Heppner • Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 The shared ministry of Hope Lutheran Church and All Saints Episcopal Church will be moving outdoors for worship this Sunday. An informal communion service, including some of the fun songs from Vacation Bible School and First Fridays, will begin at 10 a.m. in the city park next to the library. Worship will be followed by a potluck picnic. Grills, tableware, condiments and drinks will be provided. Those who attend are asked to bring a main dish, salad or dessert to share, their own meat to grill (optional), and lawn chairs. Everyone in the community is welcome. Chamber, along with other community partners, will join together on Thursday, April 28 at 6 p.m. to make welcome home posters for Delta Company 3-116. The event will be held at the National Guard Armory at 900 SE Columbia Drive in Hermiston. The 137 members o f the National G uard’s FREE SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS Crafts - Games - Songs - Bible Adventures - Kids with a mission projects Heppner Seventh-Day Adventist Church 560 N M inor Street August 1-6, 2011 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm For more information contact Cynthia Wenberg at 541-676-5036 Afghanistan. They are due home in September. Community mem bers are encouraged to bring their own poster boards, art supplies and creativity. The goal is to make a wel come home poster for each member of Delta Company. M embers o f the Family Readiness Group will be on hand, helping to make posters for their loved ones. Even those who don’t have family members serving with Delta Company are encouraged to join in this special event. F or f ur t her i n formation, contact Karen Zacharias at 541-379-8572 or Debbie Pedro at the Hermiston Chamber, 541- 567-6151.