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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, July 24,2013
O b itu a r ie s
The Official Newspaper
of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow
Charles J. ‘Chuck’ Bill Marquardt
Bill Marquardt, 87, anything if he just had
Williams his four children, Brent of servant
Lexington, a devoted the right tool and enough
of God, went home determination. He also was
Heppner
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WCCC holds
men’s, women’s
championships
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Charles J. “C huck”
Williams, 76, of Elgin, Williams and wife Leone
passed away at Grande of Elgin, Kelly Griffith
Ronde Hospital on July and husband Glen o f
16, 2013. A Celebration lone, Kanda Gresham and
of Life service was held at husband Steve of Elgin,
the Elgin Stampede Hall on and Keith Williams and
wife Stephanie, of
Saturday, July 20, at
Island City, OR;
2 p.m.
three sisters, Betty
Chuck was bom
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childhood on Mt. Williams
Dick of Baker City;
Emily, some time
in the Midwest, and then brother, Bob Williams and
La Grande and Imbler, in wife Carolyn o f Elgin;
Oregon. He lived all of eight grandchildren; 11
his adult life in Elgin. OR. great-grandchildren; two
Chuck attended schools in great-great-grandchildren;
Mt. Glenn and Fruitdale, as num erous n ieces and
well as Imbler High School nephews; uncle Raymond
Williams; and Larry and
and Elgin High School.
Chuck married Virginia Betty Thompson of Elgin.
Chuck was preceded
“Tobie” Thompson on July
in death by: his parents;
3, 1956 in Elgin.
Chuck was employed brothers, Jim C hilson,
as the head electrician at D onald W illiam s and
Boise Cascade Sawmill in Harold Williams; and sister,
Elgin until his retirement. Marie Gregory.
He enjoyed hunting,
In lieu o f flow ers,
fishing, horses and attending memorial contributions
sporting events. In his high may be made to the Elgin
school days, he excelled at Stampede Hall Fund, in
football, basketball, track care of Loveland Funeral
and boxing.
Chapel, 1508 Fourth Street.
C huck vyas a past La Grande OR 97850.
member with the Elgin
Online condolences
Stampeders and the Eagles. to th e fa m ily m ay
He also was a member of be m a d e at w w w .
the NRA.
love 1 and funeralchapel.
Chuck is survived by: com. Loveland Funeral
his wife, Virginia “Tobie” Chapel is in charge of the
T hom pson W illiam s; arrangements.
Death notices
Jill L oraine P adberg P erkins—Jill Loraine
Padberg Perkins, 62, of St. Maries, ID died July 22,
2013 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, ID.
A Celebration of Life ceremony is being planned for
Saturday, July 27, location to be determined.
Robert Nelson Flatt—Robert Nelson Flatt, 59,
passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. Flatt was bom June
12 1954. A full obituary will follow in a later edition of
The Willow Creek Country Club ladies held their women’s club the Gazette.
championship July 19-20. Pictured above (L-R) are winners
Lindsay Cutsforth, 1“ place net; Sandi Hanna, 2“d place net;
Nancy Propheter, 1" place gross; and Missy Cutsforth, 2"'1 place
gross. -Contributedphoto
Gould, Brannon to
wed
and Roger Ehrmantraut
119.
In addition, Closest
to Pin, Skins, and Blind
Best Ball special events
were awarded to various
players. A total o f 25
men participated in the
tournament.
R e g u la r S u n d a y
Morning Men’s Play will
resume at 8 a.m. next
Sunday, July 28.
The ladies champions
were Nancy Propheter with
a gross score of 150, and
Lindsay Cutsforth with a
net score of 112. Missy
Cutsforth finished second
gross and Sandy Hanna
finished second net.
The WCCC board
provided a barbecue spread
for the ladies as they finished
play on Saturday noon,
and for the men as they
began play late Saturday Tayllor Elaine Gould and William Andrew Brannon
afternoon.
It is w ith g re a t
The groom -elect is
happiness that the parents the son of Russ and Dana
of Tayllor Elaine Gould and Brannon, and Merry and
William Andrew Brannon Shaun Chandler, all of
announce the engagement Heppner. He is a graduate of
of their children.
Heppner High School. He
The bride-to-be is the currently dttends Oregon
daughter of John and Ashli Institute o f Technology
Gould o f Heppner. She in Klamath Falls and is
is a graduate of Heppner employed by Willow Creek
High
School and attended Water Park in Heppner.
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College in Gresham; she a Septem ber 13, 2013
is employed as a barista wedding at A bernathy
M O R R O W COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
at Realtime Roasters in Center in Oregon City, OR.
Gresham.
Last weekend, July
19-21, the Willow Creek
Country Club Men’s and
Women's championship
tournaments were played.
For the men, Greg
G rant won the M en’s
Championship with a gross
score of 129 for the 36-hole
competition. Larry Runyon
won the Net Championship
with a net score of 114.
The tournament was
played in two flights with
the following results:
First Flight:
Gross: 1. Greg Grant -
129, 2. (tie) Barry Munkers
and Matt Scrivner - 136.
Net: 1. Duane Disque - 117,
2. Dave Allstott - 121, 3.
Mark Schlichting- 124.
Second Flight:
Gross: 1. Larry Runyon
- 150, 2. Dave Gunderson
- 154, 3. Gary Propheter
- 156. Net: 1. Ray Cecil -
118, 2. (tie) Mike Sweek
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to be with his savior on behind the scenes, quietly
July 17, 2013. Funeral and lovingly helping and
service was held 2:30 p.m. supporting his children and
Monday, July 22, at the others wherever he could.
Lexington Community
He is survived by:
Bible Church in Lexington, his wife, Rena at their
with concluding service home in Lexington; his
and burial to follow at the children Norita Marquardt
Lexington Cemetery.
o f Portland, OR, Rick
Bill Marquardt
M a rq u a rd t and
was born on the
his wife Charity
M arquardt Ranch
o f C onnell, WA,
outside Lexington on
Bruce M arquardt
September 16, 1925,
o f Lakeside, CA,
the son of Charles
Billee Owen and
A. and Norma L.
her husband Ira of
Miller Marquardt. Bill
Lexington, Charma
He was raised on the Marquardt
M arquardt, Doug
M arquardt Ranch
M a rq u a rd t, and
and attended school and Philip Marquardt and his
graduated from Lexington wife Beth of Pendleton,
High School. He then OR; 13 grandchildren; and
attended Oregon State 14 great-grandchildren.
College in Corvallis before
He was p re c ed e d
returning to the family in death by: a daughter,
ranch.
Choi-Penny Marquardt; a
He spent his life brother, Carl Marquardt;
working on the Marquardt and a sister. Majo Hughes.
R anch, raisin g w heat
Memorial contributions
and cattle, and devoting may be made to the
65 years there with his Lexington Community
beloved wife Rena, whom Bible Church, directly or
he married On November 4, through Sweeney Mortuary,
1947 in Lexington.
PO Box 97, Heppner, OR
He was a very quiet 97836.
man and worked extremely
Sweeney Mortuary of
hard most of his life. He Heppner is in charge of
believed he could fix almost arrangements.
Robert L. Lovgren
Robert L. Lovgren, 83,
of Heppner died Monday,
July 22, 2013 at Pioneer
M em orial H ospital in
H eppner. A graveside
memorial service will be
11 a.m. Saturday, July 27,
at the Heppner Masonic
Cemetery. A reception and
luncheon will follow at the
Heppner Elks Lodge.
Bob was bom April 5,
1930 in Heppner, the son of
Frank Martin and Hannah
Maria Erickson Lovgren.
He was raised and attended
school in Heppner, where
he graduated in 1948.
On March 19, 1949
he m arried Yvonne E.
Dougherty in Heppner.
The couple farmed a wheat
ranch near Lexington. They
also enjoyed their mountain
home (the Woodpecker Inn)
near Parker’s Mill. They
retired in 1994 and moved
into Heppner.
Bob was very active
in the Heppner Elks Lodge
and was a past Exalted
Ruler. As a lifetime member
Birth announcement
Asher James Schonbachler
A sher Jam es Schonbachler—Eric and Rachel
Schonbachler of Heppner announce the birth of a son,
Asher James Schonbachler. Asher was bom Wednesday,
July 3, 2013 at 9:56 p.m. at St. Anthony Hospital in
Pendleton, OR. He weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces and
was 19-3/4 inches long. He joins older sibling Tacey
Schonbachler.
Grandparents are Hank and Debbi Howard of
Heppner, Gary and the late Donna Schonbachler of
Heppner, and Juli Cross of Lexington.
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of the Heppner Lodge he
continued to be very active
up until his recent illness.
He also enjoyed hunting and
fishing with the Lovgren
family members and the
Gene Mulkey family, as
well as his many friends.
Survivors include:
his son Chris Lovgren
of Edmonds, WA; three
grandsons; and sisters
G lad y s A ld erm an of
Heppner and Betty Way of
The Dalles, OR.
He was preceded in
death by: his wife Yvonne
in 1998; his brothers A1
Lovgren, Vic Lovgren,
Marshal Lovgren, James
Lovgren and Tim Lovgren;
and sisters Erma Keithley,
Irene N avis and Edna
Harshman.
Memorial contributions
may be made to the Heppner
Elks Lodge Memorial Fund,
PO Box 494, Heppner, OR
97836.
Sweeney Mortuary of
Heppner is in charge of
arrangements.
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