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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 8, 2012 Obituaries The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Frances L. Freel H eppner 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 ,1879 Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at 188 W Willow Street. Telephone <541) 676- 9228. Pax (5411 676-9211. E-mail: editor <i rapidserve net or davidri rapidserve net Web site www heppner net Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner Gazette-Times, PO. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. Subscriptions: $29 in Morrow County, $23 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $35 elsewhere; $29 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 public/legal 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 G T 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 G T 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 G T reserves the right to edit letters The G T 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. Reab, Kenny to wed Frances L. Freel, 88, Heppner in 1995 to be near o f Heppner, former long her daughter. time Adrian, OR resident, Frances enjoyed gar died of natural causes on dening, crocheting, sew Thursday, August 2, 2012 ing, knitting and, later on, in Heppner at the home of reading. She was an active her daughter. She was loved member of the American by everyone who Legion and also knew her. A grave enjoyed camping side service will be and fishing. held Friday, A u Survivors in gust 10, at 11 a.m. clude: son, Monty Mountain Time at Freel and his wife Hilltop Cemetery Gayle of Ontario, at Nyssa, OR. O R; d a u g h te rs, F ran ces was F ran ees Sharon Dinger and Freel bom April 15, 1924 her husband Larry in Lone Tree, MO, of Haines, OR. Ra the daughter of Evert J. and mona Rountree and her hus Bessie L. Eachus Gossard. band Kevin of Homedale, Frances was raised and at ID, Pennie Miller and her tended schools in Missouri, husband Dennis o f Hep Illinois and Oregon as the pner; nine grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and family followed oil jobs. She was married to Oli four great-great grandchil ver Frank Freel on August dren. 29, 1943 in Oklahoma City, Memorial contributions OK. The couple lived on for those who wish may be the family farm at Adrian made to the So. Morrow throughout their married County EMT Association, life, where she helped run PO Box 9, Heppner, OR things while her husband 97836. Sweeney Mortuary of did livestock trucking. He preceded her in death in Heppner is in charge of ar 1991. She then moved to rangements. Ada Pearl Schell A da S chell, 71, o f death by: her parents, two Twickenham, OR passed sisters, and mother- and away July 26, 2012 at the father-in-law. home o f her son in Prin- Ada is survived by: her eville, OR. A m emorial husband of 53 years, Ernie gathering was held Schell o f Twick Saturday, August 4, enham; son, Pete 2012 at noon at the Schell (Nancy) of home of her son. Prineville; daugh A da P e a rl ter, Brenda Admire O ’Neal was born of Roseburg, OR; Sept. 8, 1940 in Ka- grandchildren, Brit miah, ID to Ray Ada Pear l tany and Tim Cross m ond and T h el Schell of Vancouver, WA, ma (B ru m m e tt) Jordan Schell and O’Neal. The family moved John of Bellingham, WA, to Kinzua, OR in 1942, Taylor Schell o f Myrtle where Ada was raised and Beach, SC, Shawna and educated. She graduated Jimmy Adams o f Twin from high school in Fossil, Falls, ID, Michael Smith OR and then went on to and Shara of Roseburg, OR; Links College of Business great grandchildren, Tren in Boise, ID. ton Cross o f Vancouver, A da m arried E rnie WA and Catherine Adams Schell on December 24, of Twin Falls, ID; brother, 1958 in Kinzua. They re Ray (Betty) O ’Neal of Hep sided there for two years pner; sister, Darlene (Den before moving to Fossil, nis) Teskey of Baker City, where Ada worked in the OR; and numerous nieces, new spaper office while nephews and close friends. starting their family. They She left us with the then moved to the Portland memory of her instant smile area, where they remained and the twinkle in her eyes, for the next 29 years, living and will be missed by all in Boring, Eagle Creek and her family and many, many Sandy, OR. Ada worked in friends. grocery retail while raising Memorial contributions their two children. She and may be made to Pioneer Ernie retired in Twicken Memorial Hospice through ham, where they enjoyed G ray ’s West and C om the quiet beauty of living on pany Pioneer Chapel, 1500 the John Day River. Dewey Ave., Baker City, Dinner will be tri-tip She was preceded in OR 97814. steak, baked beans, cheesy potatoes, green beans, roll and dessert. Auction items include Mountain Clothing blanket and coat; Nike driver and Larry Elwood Harsh man’s Badge, Sharpshooter other golf items; custom brush guard; one-day, four- man, 67, o f Milton-Free- (Rifle M-4), and Marksman person, oversized sturgeon water, OR, passed away (Pistol .45 Cal) awards. trip with lunch and bever August 5,2012, at his home In spite of his injuries ages; private land LOP cow following four years o f a from the service, he man hunt; winter emergency kit; courageous battle aged, with help, to one load of gravel including against cancer. A put in 17 acres of delivery; cut and color with memorial service grapes on his prop tanning package; illumi will be held at 2 erty. He enjoyed nated ball yard ornament; p.m ., T h u rsd ay , family and friends, Ruger 41 magnum; ATV A ugust 9, at the and liked having ramp; Coach purse; back to V.F. W. Grant Farm people around him. school basket including two er Post #992, 102 He was a great crib- days per week tutoring for N. Colville Street, Larry Elwood bage player and en one quarter of a K-6 grade; Walla Walla, WA. Harshman joyed winning. He cord of wood, split and de The graveside ser will be remembered livered; homemade cream vice and interment with as a giving person who gave puffs; Wildhorse getaway, military honors will be at to people less fortunate than including one-night stay, 11 a.m., Friday, August 10, himself. two 18-hole rounds and at the Heppner Masonic He was a member of two tickets to the cultural Cemetery in Heppner. the Veterans o f Foreign Larry was bom March Wars, the American Legion center; Bath & Body Works 29, 1945, in Pendleton, OR, and the Eagles. basket and much more. Larry is survived by: All proceeds will be to Buel Clare and Maxine given to Correa for expens Zoe Way Harshman. He his son, Todd Harshman; es involving her treatment graduated from D ayton his sister, Nancy Ward; his for cancer. Donations also (WA) High School in 1963. step-sister. Jean Powell; his can be made at the Bank of Larry was a veteran of the brother, Jerry Harshman; Eastern Oregon where an Vietnam War and suffered and his step-brother, Colin account has been set up in a severe head injury in Pagura. her name. service of his country. He He was preceded in was in a coma for three death by: his parents and a months and paralyzed on brother, Gary Harshman. his right side. While in Local arrangem ents the service, he received have been entrusted to a Purple Heart, Vietnam Mountain View-Colonial Service Medal, Republic of DeWitt, 1551 Dalles Mili Vietnam Campaign Medal, tary Road, Walla Walla, WA National Defense Service 99362. Medal, Combat Infantry- Fundraisers planned for Correa Matthew Kenny anil Carmel Reab Carm el Ellen Reab currently works as a nuclear o f Springfield, OR and medicine technologist at Matthew Patrick Kenny of Kadlec Regional Medical Heppner are pleased to an Center in Richland. WA. nounce their engagement. Matthew is a Heppner Carmel is the daughter of High School graduate. He Sheri Reab of Bend. OR: also attended Oregon Insti and Matt is the son of Joe tute of Technology in Kla and Linda Kenny of Hep math Falls and graduated pner. with a Bachelor of Science Carmel graduated from degree in G eom atics in Thurston High School in 2010. Matt currently works Springfield. She attended as a surveyor for the Uma the O regon Institute o f tilla County Road Depart Technology in Klamath ment in Pendleton, OR, Falls and graduated with The wedding is set for a Bachelor of Science de September 1, 2012 at St. gree in nuclear medicine Mary's Catholic Church in technology in 2011. Carmel Pendleton. No chamber lunch Due to a busy month's schedule, the Heppner Cham ber o f Commerce will not meet for the rest of August. The next scheduled chamber lunch meeting will be an all entities report on Thursday, September 6. Rita Van Schoiack Financial Advisor www.bluemountaininvest.com • Investment Management • Retirement Plan “Rollovers” • Retirement Planning • IRA’s • Tax Advantaged Investments • Bonds, Stocks, Mutual Funds • Investment Consulting and Guidance • Investments for Retirement Income S everal fu n d raisers are planned to help ben efit Christy Correa, a local woman recently diagnosed with cancer. Morrow County Grain Growers em ployees are sponsoring a benefit raffle for the Correa family to help with medical expenses they incur while Correa un dergoes cancer treatment. A Traeger LiP Tex Elite Pellet Grill, valued at $800, will be raffled off during the rodeo performance at the Morrow County Fair on Saturday night, August 18. Tickets can be pur chased at MCGG in Lexing ton, Green Feed in Heppner, and the MCGG fertilizer office in lone. Tickets will also be sold at the Morrow County Fair prior to the rodeo performance. Tickets will sell for: $1 each, 6 for $5 and 25 for $20. A benefit dinner and auction for Correa will be held August 9 at the Elks Lodge. Social hour will begin at 5 p.m. with dinner served at 6 p.m.; the auction will begin at 8 p.m. The price of dinner is $20 per person for ages 11 and up, $ 12 per person for ages 10 and under. Larry Elwood Harshman Rep. Walden to hold Boardman town hall U.S. Rep. Greg Walden will hold a town hall meeting at the Port of Morrow in Boardman on Thursday, August 9 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend. Wheat League to Marriage Licenses hold fair contests F o r a n A p p o in t m e n t C a ll: 5 4 1 -6 7 6 -5 2 2 6 T o ll F re e : 1 -8 6 6 -3 2 5 -5 3 2 6 The Pettyjohn Building, 430 W. Linden Way Heppner, OR 97836 rita@bluemountaininvest.com S ecurities a n d In v e s tm e n t A dvisory S e rv ic e s o ffered through M ulti-Financial S ecurities C o rp M e m b e r R N R A /S IP C B lu e M o u n ta in Investm ent M a n a g e m e n t L L C is not affiliated w ith M u lti-F in a n cia l S ec u n tie s C o rp The Morrow County Clerk has issued the follow ing marriage licenses: August 2: -Emanuel Covarrubias, 27, or Board- man and Maribel Salas, 24, of Boardman. August 6: -SkyIan Adam Myers, 19, of Hermis- ton and Sarah Marie Neighbors, 21, of Hermiston. Fair participants have come to look forward to the Wheat League contests during fair, and they won’t be disappointed this year. The organization will be sponsoring a couple of fun fair contests for Morrow Located In the Rolling Hills near Hardman, rem ote location is perfect for your private functions. V* THE TREO LODGE IS AVAILABLE FOR RENT Family Reunions Company Functions Nightly or m ultlpl« days Bring your own or Full Sorvlca Price* «tart at $300.00 par night »inapa 14 Available at Treo: Sporting Clay Course • Rifle Range Pistol Range • Tannerite Range Train Your Hunting Dogs Horse Shoes • Bicycling Hot Tub • Pool Table • Satellite TV Kathy a call at 541-676-5840 « Kathy.TreoRancha«OHugha».nat www.TraoRanchM.com I Watermelon • Cantaloupe • Fresh Com All locally grown in Hermiston. pesticide free Available at Space Age Travel Center Exit 182. 7 days a week from 9 AM - 6 PM Available May through October 541-571-2515 Johnchris@finleysfreshproduce.com w w w .fin ley sfresh p ro d u ce.co m ♦ County residents during the 2012 fair. Growers and photogra phers alike are reminded to enter their harvest pictures in the Wheat League har vest picture contest. The winning photo will compete in a state-wide com peti tion and may be chosen for advertisements through Wheat League. The Wheat League is also continuing its tradi tion of sponsoring a cake contest; this year's recipe is a chocolate zucchini cake with pro ganache glaze. The Wheat League says that there are more fairs partici pating in the cake contest this year than in previous years. Details for both of these can be found on page 56 of the premium book.
