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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 15, 2015 Engagements The Official Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow Heppner Gray, Boyer to wed T h e parents U.S.P.S. 240-420 of Am- b er G ray Morrow County’s Home-Owned Weekly Newspaper Published weekly by Sykes Publishing, LLC and entered as periodical matter at the and Jarett Post Office at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Periodical postage Boyer are paid at Heppner, Oregon. Office at 188 W. Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- 9228. Fax (541) 676-9211. E-mail: editor@rapidserve.net or david@rapidserve. pleased to net. Web site: www.heppner.net. Postmaster send address changes to the Heppner announce Gazette-Times, P.O. Box 337, Heppner, Oregon 97836. 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College of Hair Design in Pendleton, OR. She is employed at Ooh La La Salon in Pendleton. Jarrett is the son of Donna and Wes Boyer of Herm- iston, OR and the late Andrew Boyer. He is a graduate of Hermiston High School and is currently employed by Union Pacific Railroad, Hermiston. The couple will be married May 16, 2015 at the Mor- Lois Redding, cher- kindness, predictability row County Fairgrounds in Heppner. ished mother of daughter and persistence. She made Shari (Jerry) Sheehan and delicious meals, not gour- sons Randy and Kerry, met meals but rather the grandmother of Michael nourishing home-cooked variety. Some of Sheehan, and great- the family’s favor- grandmother of ites were chicken Brecken Sheehan fricassee, meatloaf, and Caden Shee- chicken enchiladas, han, passed away scrambled eggs and peacefully on March Hannah toaste d En g l i s h Rae Lank- 16, 2015 in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Lois Redding muffins topped with ford and Tra- fresh-frozen straw- vis Paul Bel- Lois was 95 years old. Her ashes will be bur- berry jam, and home-baked lamy, both ied next to her husband’s at bread. Home was Lois’s of Heppner, territory and she made it the were united Heppner Cemetery. Born in 1919 in the best it could be. in marriage After their youngest in an April small community of Hard- man in eastern Oregon, son Kerry left for college, 1 1 , 2 0 1 5 Lois and her brother Lowell Boyd and Lois exchanged c e r e m o n y. grew up in a sparsely-pop- their house in Santa Mon- Pastor Skip ulated area characterized ica for a motor home and Jones offici- by rolling hills of wheat traveled across the United ated. farms, grazing livestock States, parts of Canada and T h e and the local trade center, a Baja Mexico for more than bride is the town of about 5,000 people, 20 years. They enjoyed “be- d a u g h t e r named Heppner. Their fa- ing on the road,” and saw o f N a n c y ther Clair made his living as nearly everything there was Lankford of a machinist and equipment to see while dropping by Sandy, OR operator while their mother occasionally to visit their and James Faye attended to chores kids, relatives and friends, Lankford of at home and cared for her including friends Harriet Heppner. Hannah and Travis Bellamy children. A memorable so- and Raymond “Bud” Batty T h e cial event growing up was of Heppner. groom is the son of Samuel and Mary Kay Bellamy of When Boyd died in Lexington. Saturday night dances held at the Hardman Community 1999, Lois moved to Lake Center, which the family at- Havasu City, AZ to be close tended regularly. Lois loved to daughter Shari and her family. Lois lived in a mo- to dance. Lois married Boyd bile home at DJ’s trailer Redding in Heppner on park. Her daily one-mile September 2, 1939. For walks around the park and The Willow Creek Country Club ladies opened their their honeymoon they trav- frequent visits to the gro- 2015 season on a cloudy and cool Tuesday, April 7. Six- eled with close friends Ber- cers and bakery for her teen ladies participated in the team scramble event. nice and Jimmy Healy (also afternoon pastry earned First place was tie between the team of Virginia Grant, just married) to the 1939 her the nickname “The Judy Harris and Kris Lindner, and the team of Betty Burns, World’s Fair at San Fran- Roadrunner,” given to her Emily Thompson and Karen Thompson. Second place cisco, CA. The Golden by neighbors. She had a went to the team of Pat Edmundson, Sharon Harrison and Gate Bridge had opened reserved yet amiable dis- Tiffany Clements. just two years prior. It was position. Lois spent the last few the first time either of them years of her long life at saw the ocean. During World War II, Lake Hills Inn, an assist- Lois, an attractive young ed living facility in Lake woman, worked as a welder Havasu City. As a private A hole-in-one by Earl 55; 3 rd , Bob MacDonald. and riveter in a Portland, person who greatly val- In special events, Dave Fishburn on #13 was the OR shipyard while Boyd ued her independence, this Gunderson had least putts, highlight of play at Sunday was a pilot overseas. After move was a difficult adjust- while Earl Fishburn had a men’s play on April 12. the war, Boyd and Lois ment for Lois, although she KP #4/13 Hole-in-One, and Twenty-five partici- moved to Santa Monica, was one not to outwardly nd KP 2 Shot #6/15 went to pated on a cold morning. CA where they enjoyed the complain. Her struggle Greg Grant. Results are as follows: beach and mild climate. with Alzheimer’s and Par- Next Sunday, April 19, Gross—1 st , Ron Bow- It was there they started a kinson’s was mitigated by nd is the par-three challenge man, 65; 2 , Greg Grant, regular visits from her de- family. rd with Greg Grant, Matt 66; and 3 , Matt Scrivner, Lois was a devoted voted and loving daughter Scrivner and Bill Morris 68. mother and housewife. She Shari and occasional visits st are in charge. Net—1 , Earl Fish- is remembered for numer- by her sons, grandson and nd ous things. Among them great grandchildren. Lois burn, 54; 2 , Bill Morris, are her love of her children, will be missed by all who her patience, attentiveness, knew her. GAZETTE-TIMES Obituaries Lois Redding Doherty, Simpkins plan fall wedding M i k e and Cindi Doherty of Heppner announce the engage- ment of their daugh- t e r, K y l i e Doherty, to Kyle Simp- kins of Rich- land, WA. T h e bride-to-be is a gradu- ate of Hep- pner High School and is currently employed at Costco in Kennewick, Kylie Doherty and Kyle Simpkins WA. The groom-elect is the son of Shaula Simpkins and Bret and Corinn Simpkins, all of Richland. He is a gradu- ate of Liberty High School in Richland and is currently employed at Costco in Kennewick. The couple plans a September 12, 2015 wedding in West Richland, WA Weddings Bellamys celebrate marriage The View from the Green Over the Tee Cup WCCC Sunday men’s play results Celebrating 75 years young! FOR SALE: UNIQUE SHEEPWAGON in excellent shape Custom mattress, great stove, water barrel, and more. This wagon has character and charm would be awesome on any ranch as a quest house! Wired with electricity even! Join us for a slice of cake and wish Darlene Lovgren a Happy Birthday Heppner Elks Lodge Saturday, April 18 th 6pm until the fun is done No gifts please! For more info please call 541 980-3300 $6,900 obo ALL NEWS AND ADVERTISEMENT DEADLINE: MONDAYS AT 5:00 P.M. Faleys wed in March ceremony Mindy Roselle Sar- ah Wenberg and Trevir David Gair- dion Faley were united in marriage in a March 22 ceremony at Riverfront Park, Sedro- Wo o l l e y, WA. T h e bride is the daughter of Kenneth and Bonnie Wenberg of H e p p n e r. She gradu- a t e d f r o m Trevir and Mindy Faley Puget Sound Adventist Academy in Kirkland, WA be- fore attending Union College in Lincoln, NE, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in international rescue and relief. She is employed as administrative as- sistant at Loving Stitches Quilt Shop and Fine Baskets in Marysville, WA. The groom is the son of Brian and Laura Faley of Mount Vernon, WA. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School and then attended Skagit Valley Community College in Mount Vernon. He is employed as a foreman for White Construction in Burlington, WA. Officiating pastor at the ceremony was Ofa Langi. The bride wore a gown of white satin and silk chiffon with lace, made by the bride’s mother. Maid of honor was sister-of-the bride Heidi Wenberg. Bridesmaids were Kelila Saunders, friend of the bride from the Ukraine, and Rebecca Lovelace, friend of the bride from Colorado Springs, CO. Niece Abigail Wenberg served as flower girl. The groom’s best man was friend David Wilson of Edmonds, WA. Groomsmen were brother Ian Faley of Mount Vernon and friend of the groom Frank Spane of Stanwood, WA. Nephews of the bride and groom, Andrew Wenberg and Hugh Faley, served as ring bearer and Bible boy. Bride’s nephew and niece, Sebastian Wenberg and Akaina Wenberg, attended the guest book. Brittany Mar- tinez was wedding coordinator, and food was by Erik and Cynthia Wenberg. After the ceremony, the Faleys took a wedding trip to Leavenworth, WA. A local reception is planned for Sunday, May 3, from 3-5 p.m. at Heppner City Park. Rain location will be in the Heppner Seventh-day Adventist Church gymnasium. Friends and relatives are invited to the casual meet-and-greet event; light refreshments will be served. The couple is registered at REI; Bed, Bath and Be- yond; Macy’s; and Williams-Sonoma. HALL OF FAME -Continued from PAGE ONE “It’s really a good feeling.” “I really appreciate “Wrestling is such a super sport of young people people nominating me and to be involved in,” he says. people voting me through.” WEDDING TABLES Amber Gray & Chris Rayburn & Trent Miles & Trevor Rhea & Jarett Boyer Kayla Davidson Josie Mil er Mollie Henderson Wedding - May 16 Wedding - May 23 Wedding - May 29 Wedding - July 11
