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TWO - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 18, 2015 Obituaries The Oficial Newspaper of the City of Heppner and the County of Morrow 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 Ofice at Heppner, Oregon under the Act of March 3, 1879. Periodical postage paid at Heppner, Oregon. Ofice at 188 W. Willow Street. Telephone (541) 676- 9228. 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 97836. Subscriptions: $30 in Morrow County; $24 senior rate (in Morrow County only; 65 years or older); $36 elsewhere; $30 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 classiied ad is 50¢ per word. Cost for Card of Thanks is $10 up to 100 words. Cost for a classiied 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 speciied. Afidavits must be required at the time of submission. Afidavits require three weeks to process after last date of publication (a sooner return date must be speciied 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 MUST be signed by the author. The Heppner GT will not publish unsigned letters. All letters MUST include the author’s address and phone number for use by the GT ofice. 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 classiieds under “Card of Thanks” at a cost of $10. Local woman celebrates 90 years A birthday open house for Eve Ironhawk’s 90 th birth- day will take place Friday, Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Patrick’s Senior Center in Heppner. Everyone is invited to stop by and help her celebrate. Food boxes available this Sunday Anyone who could use a little extra help with gro- ceries this month may pick up a box of food (one per household) this Sunday, Nov. 22, between 2 and 4 p.m., or while supplies last, at the back entrance to All Saints Episcopal Church, corner of Gale and Church in Heppner. This gift of food is given with no eligibility Rosie P. Graham Rosie P. (Johnson) Gra- assist her sister and brother- ham, 79, of Ione passed in-law with the birth of away at home on their second child. During that time, November 10, 2015. she met Richard Per her request, no Graham, and they funeral services will married on Septem- be held. However, a ber 6, 1957. Richard Celebration of Life and Rosie lived in will be held for Kinzua, OR from Rosie on Saturday, the time they got November 21, at 1 Rosie P. married until May pm, at the Legion Graham of 1978, when the Hall in Ione. Rosie was born in Lon- town of Kinzua closed. don, KY on April 14, 1936. During her time in Kinzua, In February of 1957 she Rosie worked in the mill moved to Ruggs, OR to and at the grocery store. In 1978, the Graham family moved to Heppner, where Rosie worked at Gardner’s Men’s Wear and Case Fur- niture. In August of 1997, Richard and Rosie moved to Ione. They were big sup- porters of the Ione school and enjoyed attending the home ball games. Survivors include their daughters and spouses, Helen and John Ekstrom of Ione, and Mary and Dave Dunning of Everett, WA; three grandchildren and their spouses, Arthur and Stacie Ekstrom of Ione, David and Jessica Dunning of Everett, and Sarah Dun- ning of Everett; and great- granddaughters, Payton Miller of Ione, and Briana and Chelsea Rose Dunning of Everett. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ione Education Foundation, P.O. Box 61, Ione, OR 97843, http://www.ione.k12.or.us/ foundation. Sweeney Mortuary of Heppner is in charge of ar- rangements. Kathlene Healy Stuvland Kathlene Healy Stuv- land, 88, of Pendleton died peacefully in her home on Thursday, November 12, 2015, with her daughters by her side. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held Friday, November 20, at 7 p.m. at Burns Mortuary Chapel in Pendleton. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, No- vember 21, at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Pendleton, followed by in- terment at Olney Cemetery. Kal, as she was affec- tionately known, was born January 27, 1927 at Hep- pner to James and Kate McDevitt Daly. She was raised on her family’s ranch on Butter Creek. She gradu- ated from St. Joseph Acad- emy in 1945. She met F.B.I. special requirements and no strings attached, and is made pos- sible by the coordinated efforts of several area churches. Home delivery can be arranged for the housebound by calling the Shared Ministry ofice at Gerald Frederick Peter- 541-676-9970 and leaving a message with name, physi- son, 83, died Thursday, No- cal address and contact vember 12, 2015 at home on his family’s century phone number. farm south of Ione. A fu- neral service will be held on Thursday, November 19, at 11 a.m. at Valby Lutheran Church, which was founded in 1886 by Gerald’s grand- father. Concluding service and burial will follow at the Valby Cemetery. Gerald was born Janu- St. Patrick Parish asks anyone who has brought a dish ary 25, 1932, to Oscar and for a funeral dinner or potluck to please claim it at the Esther Engstrom Peterson parish hall. Any dishes unclaimed by Thanksgiving will in Heppner. He graduated be donated to the South Morrow County Neighborhood Center. Parish members say their storage is full and they are cleaning it out. agent John H. Boyajian of in 1992. She married Alan Newburyport, MA while he Stuvland in 1994; he passed was on assignment at the away in 1996. Hanford Nuclear Reserva- Kal enjoyed travel, tion. They were married in golf and her many good Pendleton in 1948. They friends, but most of all lived in Chicago her family. She was and Boston, where a devoted mother, their two daughters grandmother and were born. After great-grandmother. John’s tragic death Her sharp wit, keen in 1956, she re- insight and gener- turned to Pendleton. Kathlene ous spirit will be She was an office Healy dearly missed. nurse at the Byers Stuvland Kal is survived Avenue Clinic and by her two daugh- later worked for Dr. Bren- ters and their husbands, nan and Dr. Bittner. In 1961 Marty and Jim Lieuallen of she married James P. Healy Adams, OR and Alene and and moved to Heppner. Jim Gerald Rich of Portland, died in 1972. She remained OR; the loves of her life, her in Heppner and continued four grandchildren, Mary to operate their propane Lieuallen (Aaron) Alandt, distribution business, Hep- J.T. (Christy) Lieuallen, pner Nor-Gas. She retired John Rich, and Natalie and moved to Pendleton Rich (Tyler) Storti, and her three great-grandchildren, Riley Freeman, Rose Free- man and Beckett Storti; her sister, Patricia Boyd of Pendleton; brother, Charles Daly of Heppner; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Mary Doherty, and her husbands. Memorial Contribu- tions may be made to St. Anthony Hospice or to the charity of the donor’s choice in care of Burns Mortuary of Pendleton, PO Box 489, Pendleton, OR 97801. Sign the online guestbook at www.burns- mortuary.com. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is handling ar- rangements. Gerald Frederick Peterson Cooks asked to claim dishes at St. Pat’s parish hall from Ione High School and Paciic Lutheran University in Tacoma. He worked at Boeing until returning to help with the family farm and expanding it to include land near Hardman and Boardman. He continued farming and ranching until his death with the help of his nephew, Kerry Peterson, and hired help. The family considered Gerald to be the best uncle that his nieces and nephews could possibly have. Gerald is survived by Community lunch Music programs plan menu On Wednesday, Nov. 25, local volunteers will serve a lunch at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. poinsettia fundraiser Thanksgiving-themed Lunch will include turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, his brother, Donald Peter- terson Kvistad. Memorial contribu- son of Pendleton; neph- tions may be made ews, Kerry Peter- to the Matheny Proj- son, Paul Peterson ect (for spinal cord and Joel Peterson, injury research), all of Ione, Andy PO Box 1095, Hep- Kvistad of Hermis- pner, OR 97836, or ton and Jon Kvistad to American Heart of Seattle, WA; and Association, 1200 nieces, Kristi Kvis- Gerald NW Naito Parkway tad of Portland and Frederick # 220, Portland, OR Christine Linder of Peterson 97209-2831. Hermiston. Sweeney Mor- He was preced- tuary of Heppner is in ed in death by his parents charge of arrangements. and his sister, Eunice Pe- Funeral Notice Alice M. Ployhar—Alice M. Ployhar, 76, of Heppner died Sunday, November 15, 2015 in Hermiston. She was born October 2, 1939 in Heppner. Services will be held Saturday, November 21, at 11 a.m. at Valby Lutheran Church, followed by a light lunch. Memorial contributions The Heppner High School and Heppner Elementary green beans, cranberry sauce, hot rolls, and pumpkin pie. may be made to Valby Lutheran Church. A full obituary School music departments will be selling poinsettias this Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is $3.50 will follow in next week’s Gazette-Times. season. Cost for each plant is $16. To order, contact any per meal. Menu is subject to change. music student or music teacher Rick Drake, 541-676- 9138 ext. 2517. The poinsettias can be picked up at Heppner Elemen- tary after the concert on Dec. 10. -Continued from PAGE ONE so as we celebrate National Morrow County Health Rural Health Day on Nov. District Interim Chief Ex- 19, the medical providers, -Continued from PAGE ONE The Wildhorse Foundation The wrong date was published in last week’s article, ecutive Oficer Bob Houser, the staff, administration for Success, a multicultural Board consider grants that “Electric co-op accepting applications for D.C. youth who has worked in rural and the board of directors youth development pro- cover the areas of pub- tour.” The correct date for the youth tour is June 9-16, health care for 31 years, (of MCHD) want to assure gram, in 18 high schools lic health, public safety, 2016, not June 9- 6 as was published. The editor apolo- states, “Anyone living in a you that we are constantly and middle schools in Uma- education, the arts, historic small rural or frontier town looking at ways to better tilla and Morrow counties. preservation, gambling ad- gizes for the oversight. or community knows the serve your healthcare needs. The largest grant this diction services, salmon uniqueness of what it takes “Life is a wonderful ex- quarter was awarded to the restoration, environmental to succeed in life and in perience. Let our staff and Hermiston Fire & Emer- protection and cultural ac- MILES & MILES OF SMILES your business. medical providers help you gency Services in Herm- tivities. “Rural health care is live it to the fullest.” iston. With the $18,165 The quarterly deadlines no different in that regard, grant, the department will for applications to the Foun- be purchasing mobile re- dation are Jan. 1, April 1, porting hardware to be July 1 and Oct. 1. For more Follow Morrow County History placed in each ambulance. information on Wildhorse Almost 1,600 local and Foundation guidelines or From the Beginning When You regional non-proits have to receive an application, Purchase a $110.00 Value Pack of benefited from the $9.1 visit www.TheWildhorse- given by the Foun- Foundation.com or call Tiah the Morrow County Chronicles. million dation since its inception. DeGrofft at 541-966-1628. Correction POWER OF RURAL WILDHORSE GRANTS The Value Packs Will Be Available at Heppner City Hall The 2015 Morrow County Chronicles are available at various locations. There are 30 Editions. The 1982 and 1983 Editions are out 0f print. The Morrow County Chronicle was not printed in 2006 or 2007. Our success... It's All About Kids, Employees, & Customers!! Mid Columbia Bus Company provides a family atmosphere for the employees to come to work each day and know they are appreciated. NOW HIRING SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS Starting Wage $11.75/Hr. Apply at: Mid Columbia Bus Co. 541-676-5861 BIRTHDAY OPEN HOUSE for Eve Ironhawk’s 90th birthday Friday, December 4 11am – 2pm St, Patrick’s Senior Center Everyone’s invited to stop by and help her celebrate BABY SHOWER for Josie Miller Miles November 22, 2015 2 pm Ione Legion Hall Freezer and Meal Kits (no soy or nuts) in lieu of gifts. ALL NEWS AND ADVERTISEMENT DEADLINE: MONDAYS AT 5:00 P.M.
