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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 9,2011 Obituaries The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Maxine E. Jenkins Heppner GAZETTE-TIMES U.S.P.S. 240-420 Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper 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 I** 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: 127 in Morrow County; $21 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 62 years or older); $33 elsewhere; $27 student subscriptions. 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For O bituaries O bituaries are published in the Heppner GT at no charge and are edited to m eet news guidelines Fam ilies wishing to include inform ation not included in the guidelines or who wish to have the obituary w ritten in a certain way m ust purchase advertising space for the obituary. For Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor MUST be signed by the author The Heppner GT w ill not publish unsigned letters A ll letters MUST include the author's address and phone num ber fo r use by the GT office The GT reserves the right to edit letters The GT is not responsible for accuracy of statem ents made in letters Any letters expressing thanks w ill be placed in the dassifieds under 'C ard o f Thanks' at a cost o f $10. Rust, Camine to be married Maxine E. Jenkins, 85, formerly o f Heppner, died Monday, October 31, 2011 at Life Care Center of Kennewick. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 5 at the Heppner Masonic Cemetery. She was bom April 15, 1926 in Heppner, the daughter o f William and Myrtle Wilkerson Smith. She was raised and attended school in Heppner. At an early age, she met and married Jessie Dale “Jack” Warren. To this marriage was bom a son, Wade Warren, in 1944 and a daughter, Wilma Warren, in 1947. Jack preceded her in death. She later married Ernest Jenkins; he preceded her in death in 1985. She relocated to Milwaukie and then to the Tri-Cities. The family shared a good life and considered M axine to be “the best mom.” She was happy and funny, enjoyed cooking, and was noted for her deli cious meatloaf. She col lected figurines of cats. She enjoyed dancing, embroi dering and watching her soap operas, The Days of Our Lives and The Young and Restless. She also liked watching Chuck Norris, whom she got to meet in person. Mostly, she loved her family and friends, who brightened up her life. She is survived by: her daughter; Wilma War ren of Yakima, WA; a sister, Hazel Easter; and numerous grandchildren. Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by: a brother, John Smith; and sisters, Adine Stone and Alberta Wilson. Memorial contri butions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1650 NW Naito Parkway, Suit 190, Portland, OR 97209. Sweeney Mortuary was in charge o f arrange ments. Adam Charles Pointer Randy Camine and Brooke Rust B ro o k e N ic o le Rust o f Echo and Randy Mychael Camine of Con don are announcing their engagement. B ro o k e is th e daughter of Tim and Shan non R ust o f Echo and granddaughter o f Frank and LaVonne Mader, also of Echo. Randy is the son of Stan and Terri Camine o f Condon and grandson o f Virginia Cam ine and Dorothy Shaffer, also both o f Condon. Brooke is a 2004 graduate of Heppner High School. She earned a bach elo r’s degree in English from the U niversity o f Idaho in 2008. She works as an editorial assistant for USDA-Natural Resource Conservation Services in Heppner. Randy graduated in 2002 from Condon High School. He is a site quality control supervisor for Sil- vey Enterprise, a wind tur bine site contractor based in Clackamas, and travels to turbine-erecting sites throughout the region. He lives in Condon when he is not traveling. The couple w ill exchange wedding vows January 7, 2012 in Clark- ston, WA. A d am C h a r le s twinkling blue eyes. Pointer passed away sud Adam is preceded denly on Tuesday, Novem in death by: grandparents, ber 1, 2011 at the age of Doc and M axine Heu- schkel, and Donald and 28. A native o f O r Nonie Pointer. He is sur egon, Adam started life vived by: parents, Charlie in Redm ond, OR and Stevie Pointer on July 17, 1983. o f Sublimity; broth er, Trace Morris of Adam moved with San Diego, CA; sis his family to A s ter, Chelsea Pointer toria, OR in 1989. o f Orange County, The family moved CA; and numerous to Sublimity, OR aunts, uncles, cous in 1992. Adam at ins and friends. tended Sublim ity Adam School and Regis Charles A celebra tion of Adam’s life H igh S ch o o l in Pointer Stayton, OR. He will be held Novem loved Texas, where he lived ber 19 at 2 p.m. at Stayton off and on for the past five Christian Church, 189 East years. He worked in the Washington Street, Stayton, oil and gas fields, where OR 97383. A reception will he endeared himself to his follow. employers and co-workers. Adam had a deep Adam was known for his love for animals, so the strong work ethic and ca family tfSks that, in lieu of pable nature. flowers, donations be made Adam’s death sad in Adam’s memory to the dened everyone. He will be Oregon Humane Society, lovingly remembered by his PO Box 11364, Portland, family, friends and all who OR 97211-0364, (503) knew him for his charm, 285-7722, www.oregonhu- humor, smile and those mane.org. Marilyn Froman M a rily n B a k e r From an, 87, died Sun day morning, November 6, 2011 in her room in the Memory Care Unit at Summit Springs Village in Condon with daughter Joanne at her side. The funeral will be Saturday, November 12 at 11 a.m. at the United Church o f Christ in Condon, followed by an interment service at the Condon Cemetery. A luncheon will follow at the St. John Parish Hall. B orn in W ells- ville, NY on November 28, 1923 to Ralph and Marga ret Baker, she was raised in Maywood, IL. She at tended Carleton College in Northfield, MN for two years before transferring to Iowa State College (now University) in Ames, IA, from which she graduated with a bachelor of science in home economics. She spent an additional term there earning her teaching certificate, after which she taught school in Oswego, IL for two years. When relatives, the Tom Applebee family, then of Condon, became ill, she traveled to the west coast to help care for them. She was met at the Salem airport by Norman Froman. Marilyn then spent a year teaching in Condon before marry ing Norman in 1949 and moving to the farmhouse east of Condon, where they raised wheat and three chil dren. They moved to the Bennett duplex near the grade school in Condon after Norman retired from farming, and to Summit Springs Village shortly after it opened. M arilyn Froman was active in her church, women’s fellowship and Sunday School; enjoyed her participation in the Condon Reading Club, participat ed in the Grange’s home economics club and took part in several live shows staged by Co-Arts and the Liberty Players. She helped her children in Cub Scouts, Brownies, 4-H and PTA. She was very organized and intensely committed, and served as an officer in just about every organization to which she belonged. She was an accom plished poet and biographer, authoring A nnie’s Story, which chronicles the life of the late Annie Boyer. She was a one-time reporter for the Condon Globe-Times, now The Times-Joumal. She enjoyed cook ing, square and round danc ing, live theater—especially the Ashland Shakespearean Festival—travel, particu larly to Cultus Lake Resort and Hawaii, art and music. M ostly she enjoyed the time she was able to spend visiting with friends and family. She was preceded in death by: her parents; her younger brother, Bill, who was killed in World War n. She is survived by: her husband o f 62 years, Norman; her sister, Barbara Fulton of Katy, TX; her son, Bill o f Vancouver, WA; daughters, Joanne Wickham of Portland and Barbara So renson of Exeland, WI; son- in-law, Randy Anderson of Condon; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends whom she con sidered family. The fa m i ly r e quests that remembrances on Marilyn’s behalf be sent to Summit Springs Village, PO Box 687, Condon, OR 97823, and/or to the United Church of Christ, PO Box 223, Condon, OR 97823. Sweeney Mortuary o f Condon is in charge of arrangements. Death Notices George J. Farley-George J. Farley, 66, a resi dent of Pendleton and former resident of Condon, died Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in a Walla Walla hospi tal. He was bom September 8, 1945. At his request, no services will be held. Bums Mortuary of Pendleton is in- charge of arrangements. Charles E. Rouse-C’harles E. Rouse, 78, passed away at his home in Gold Beach, OR on October 4,2011. Mr. Rouse was bom March 10, 1933 in Nome, AK. A memorial mass was held October 14 at noon at St. Charles plinko, Nerf ball toss and, Borromeo Catholic Church in Gold Beach. Redwood o f course, the fish pond for Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements. the little ones. For those who d id n ’t get enough to eat at dinner, there are homemade caramel apples and cupcakes on a stick to satisfy that sweet tooth. This year, for the The children of St. Patrick’s Parish in Heppner second time, there will also celebrated All Saints’ Day this year with a children’s be a raffle at the end of the Mass. Grades pre-school through sixth began the Mass by night. Prizes include a sled, singing “When the Saints Go Marching In” and carrying scooter, U of O Pillow Pet, in banners of the saints. games, homemade pillow Four children dressed up as Saint Juan Diego, cases and much more. Saint Therese of Lisieux, Saint Maximilian Kolbe and This annual fund Saint Padre Pio, and read to the congregation about their raiser for the HES Parent- lives. Saint Padre Pio even displayed the wounds of Jesus Teacher Club supports a Christ. variety o f activities for the All of the students participated in the Mass. After students and staff of Hep Communion, the little ones sang “This Little Light of pner Elementary. Mine” and “Jesus Loves Me.” “Everyone enjoyed the special Mass and the chil dren learned not only about the saints but also about the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass,” said Father Gerry Condon. Rebekah members Carnival fun at HES named grand officers Three Holly Re bekah Lodge members at tended the state convention in North Bend recently, where they were named grand officers o f the Re bekah Assembly of Oregon. Marlene Gray is grand mar shall, LaRae Kindle is grand chaplain and Virginia Peck is grand flag bearer. Mar lene is also grand matriarch o f the Ladies Encampment Auxiliary. In other business, the lodge hosted its first an- nual harvest craft bazaar in October. The proceeds were used to start a scholarship to be given to a south Morrow County graduating senior. This month, mem bers voted to donate money to the Darrin Skaggs medi cal fund and the Commu nity B ank’s change for charity project. Lodge m em bers continue to host monthly card parties and join the Lexington Odd Fellows in the weekly bingo games. Heppner Elemen tary School will hold its annual Parent-Teacher Club carnival Thursday, Novem ber 10. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. with dinner of hot dogs, baked potatoes and homemade chili with drink and dessert. Once filled up on delicious food, participants are invited to continue the fun with games in the school gym from 6:00-7:30 p.m. A variety of games has been planned, including Wii games, pop toss, a giant bouncy castle, duck scoop, junk food walk, basketball shoot, mini golf, bingo, Children celebrate Feast of All Saints T iummi I itumi 1 7 tji Thanksgiving Jiiioviiioi H hikiitioh H iut dinner planned T he lodge w ill he serving a steak m eal h on orin g all the volun teers that ma de the recent renovations possible in our beautiful faci lity. Christmas Is... December 4? A community Thanksgiving dinner will be held Thanksgiving Day, November 24, at 1 p.m. at All Saints Episcopal Church in Heppner. Everyone is invited to this The annual “Christmas Is” community concert free dinner, which is hosted by Elohim Covbenant Church. For more information, call Catherine at 541 -626-3262 or will take place December 4 at the United Methodist Church in Heppner. Performances will be at 2 p.m. and 7 the church office at 541-676-5471. p.m. Tickets are available now. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 children 12 and under. Tickets can be purchased at the Methodist parsonage or by calling Doreen Enz at 541-676-9224. angTiRANsg A ll m em b ers and gu ests are in v ite d to a tten d to sh ow tlieir ap p reciation , if you h elp ed w ith th ese ren o v a tio n s please plan o n a tte n d in g . so w e can recogn ize your c o n tr ib u tio n to our Lodge! tWe'app reel ate your'service] anj m m j j m e n t tQ^ i protecting the freedornof f ^ j^ o u n try j" H E P P N E R ELK S 358 676-9181 "Where Friends M eet" 142 North Main _________ Á WÏÏÏÔw Creth T S p artffpàtriots] I If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available and that help Is F R E E of charge. If YO U have a family member who suffers from gambling addiction, YO U can also receive FREE treat ment even if the gambler is not receiving treatment. If you are a resident of Morrow County and you wish to take advantage of the services above or desire more information. Please call any of the following numbers to set up a LOCAL appointment or just to talk: Bobby Harris & 541-676-9925 or 541-256-0175 Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) <8 541-676-9161 OR 1-877-695-4648 (1-888-M YLIM IT)