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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2015
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Dallas Lee Terry
Florence Henley Coffelt
Frances Albro ‘Fran’ Fitzhugh
Boise, Idaho
September 6, 1939-March 5, 2015
Hermiston
September 25, 1920-March 5, 2015
Echo
April 9, 1926-February 25, 2015
Dallas Lee
Terry,
75,
died Thurs-
day, March
5, 2015, at
home
in
Boise after
many years
struggling with heart dis-
ease. Dallas was born in
Edgemont, S.D., on Sep-
tember 6, 1939, to Violet and
Lowell Terry. He attended
schools in Edgemont, S.D.,
and Wyoming. He joined
the Marines in 1958 and
served with an honorable
discharge in 1962.
He worked in Edgemont,
S.D., at a grocery store, car
dealership, and theater. He
then went to work for civil
service which took him to
Umatilla, Ore., Hawthorne,
Nev., and Ft. Huachuca,
Ariz. He met Darla Marie
Widmar and they married
Florence Henley Coffelt,
94, of Hermiston, Oregon,
passed away on March 5,
2015. Florence was born to
William and Jane (Mason)
Henley in Albuquer-
que, New Mexico, on
September 25, 1920.
She was the eighth
of 11 children, and
as a child lived in
Albuquerque, Cha-
ma and Farmington,
Coffelt
New Mexico.
Florence
was
united in marriage to Mar-
vin Boyd Coffelt and then
in 1944 followed him to
Paso Robles, Calif., and
after his deployment over-
seas she moved to San Jose,
Calif. After Marvin’s retire-
ment in 1981 they moved to
Hermiston, Oregon, where
she resided until her death.
Florence was a stay-
at-home mom, raising her
three children as well as
DEATH NOTICES
welcoming every child in
the neighborhood into her
home. She loved caring
Gregory Allen ‘Greg’ McKeever
for her grandchildren when
Hermiston
they were young. Her great-
Nov. 29, 1953-Jan. 29, 2015
est joy came from watching
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died Jan. 29, 2015, in Walla Walla. He was born Nov. 29, dren grow up to be thought-
1953, in Spokane, Wash. A celebration of life service will ful, successful and caring
be held Friday, March 13 at 1 p.m. at Burns Mortuary adults. In the last few years
chapel, Hermiston.
of her life she enjoyed hav-
Private family burial will be held at the Pleasant View ing her great-granddaugh-
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care of arrangements. Sign the condolence book at burns- and laugh at her antics.
mortuaryhermiston.com.
Florence enjoyed garden-
on March 27, 1965,
in Newcastle,
Wyo.
They
followed his
civil service
government
work
and
lived in Ne-
vada, Arizona, Oregon and
then Idaho. He loved hunt-
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man.
He is survived by his
wife, Darla M. Terry; two
brothers; and a sister and
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grandchildren
(Tammy,
Nathan, Chris, Shawn and
Samantha in Florida). He
is preceded in death by his
parents, a brother, a sister
and a son.
He was a good hus-
band, good father and good
provider. We danced, we
gardened, we RV’d, we
laughed, we cried.
ing and watching birds.
She is survived by her
three children: Linda Davis
(Gerry), Irrigon, Ore., Ron-
ald Gene Coffelt, Hayden,
Idaho, and Tommy
Ray Coffelt (Dor-
othy),
Hermiston,
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dren: David Davis
(Connie), Umatilla,
Ore., Clifford Cof-
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Jeter), Frisco, Tex-
as, Nicole Easter-
day (Nate), Hayden, Ida-
ho, and Travis and Eric
Coffelt, Hermiston, Ore.;
great-granddaughter Tatum
Mae Easterday, Hayden,
Idaho; numerous nieces and
nephews scattered through-
out New Mexico, Texas,
Wyoming and Washington,
and her special nephew Mi-
chael Coffelt and his wife
Cheryl of California.
Florence was preceded
in death by her husband
Marvin, her parents, and all
of her siblings.
At her request there will
be no service.
A private family burial
will be at the Hermiston
Cemetery, Hermiston, Or-
egon.
Please sign the guest
book at burnsmortuary-
hermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of
Hermiston, Oregon, is in
care of arrangements.
Henrietta M. Simpson
Gerald ‘Jerry’ McEvoy Jr.
Meacham
Jan. 31, 1951-March 8, 2015
Hermiston
October 25, 1933-March 6, 2015
Gerald “Jerry” McEvoy Jr., 64, of Meacham died Sun-
day, March 8, 2015, at his home. He was born Jan. 31,
1951, in Walla Walla. Funeral arrangements are pending at
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston.
Henrietta M. Simpson She was always willing to
was born on October 25, roll up her sleeves and help
1933, in Howells, Nebras- lend a hand.
ka, to parents Henry and
She is survived by her
Rose Cech Ebbers. She husband, James D. Simp-
died on March 6,
son, Hermiston, Ore.;
2015, in Hermiston,
sons Mark Shrop-
Oregon, at the age of
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81 years.
lispell, Mont., Rob-
Henrietta’s par-
ert Shropshire (Lee)
ents moved the fam-
and Tyler Shrop-
ily to Buhl, Idaho,
shire (Connie), all
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of Bozeman, Mont.;
the dust bowl. She Simpson
stepchildren
Paul
grew up on dairy
Simpson (Donna),
and hay farms in the area Weatherford, Texas, Ela-
and graduated from Buhl na Wexall (Jeff), Big Sky,
High School. Henrietta then Mont., Ernie Simpson, Bel-
attended business school in levue, Wash., and Jennifer
Twin Falls, Idaho, where she Fukutaki (Rich), Bellev-
met and married Jay Shrop- ue, Wash.; sister Margery
shire in 1952. They lived in Faure (Diz), Pocatello,
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two sons, Mark and Robert, ren Shropshire, Bozeman,
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in 1970. In 1978 Jay had a Fukutaki, Bellevue, Wash.
heart attack, and Henriet-
Henrietta was preceded
ta then went to work at the in death by her parents and
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at the Conrad Bank. She re- Chatterton.
tired from the bank in 1990
A funeral service will be
after Jay died and started a held on Saturday, March
successful house cleaning 14, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at the
business.
First Christian Church, 775
Henrietta married James W. Highland Ave., Hermis-
Simpson, a pastor in the ton, OR 97838. Burial will
First Christian Church, in be held on Monday, March
1992. They moved to San 16, 2015, at Conrad Memo-
Diego, Calif., and then to rial Cemetery, Evergreen,
Hermiston, Oregon, in 1997 Montana.
where they have lived since.
Please sign the guest
She was very adventur- book at burnsmortuary-
ous, traveling to Mexico, hermiston.com.
China, cruising to Hawaii,
Burns Mortuary of
and driving to Alaska. Hermiston, Oregon, is in
Henrietta enjoyed garden- care of arrangements.
ing and was a great cook
and outstanding with her
knitting and sewing ability.
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grade point average of 3.75
or earn a 3.50 cumulative
Umatilla
November 8, 1991-March 4, 2015
Alonso Madrigal Garci- Eleazar Coria, Moises Gar-
lazo, of Umatilla, Oregon, cilazo and Natalia Jimenez,
was born on November 8, all of Mexico; sisters Nan-
1991, in Michoacan, Mexi- cy Coria (Gildardo) and
co, to parents Gabino Mad- Alondra Coria (Gilibaldo)
of Umatilla, Ore.;
rigal and Marivel
brothers
Orlando
Garcilazo. He died
Madrigal and Cris-
on March 4, 2015,
tian Madrigal, Uma-
in Hermiston, Ore-
tilla, Ore.; nieces
gon, at the age of 23
and nephews Jahir,
years.
Amarie,
Elijah,
Alonso
was
Deedra, Orlando Jr.,
raised and attended
Aylanih and Naiya;
school in Umatil- Garcilazo
and several aunts,
la, Oregon. While
growing up he enjoyed uncles, and cousins.
Alonso was preceded
playing baseball, soccer,
track and karate. Alonso in death by a grandfather,
graduated from Umatilla Florencio Madrigal.
Rosary will be held on
High School in 2009. He
has worked for ConAgra Wednesday, March 11,
(Watts Brothers) for the 2015, at 9:30 a.m. with
mass to follow at 10:00
last two years.
Alonso enjoyed hunt- a.m. at Our Lady of Angels
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was a car enthusiast, cruis- iston, Oregon. Burial will
ing, and most of all time follow at the Hermiston
Cemetery, Hermiston, Or-
with his sons and family.
He is survived by egon.
Please sign the guest
his parents, Gabino and
Marivel Madrigal, Uma- book at burnsmortuary-
tilla, Ore.; his sons An- hermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of
dre Alonzo Madrigal and
Adriel Madrigal, Portland, Hermiston, Oregon, is in
Ore.; grandparents Maria care of arrangements.
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STUDENT HONORS
Two local graduates, Se-
lene Torres-Medrano, Herm-
iston, and Angelica Marie
Cole, Umatilla, were named
to the Washington State
University honor roll for
the 2014 fall semester. The
President’s Honor Roll rec-
ognizes students who stand
above the rest with excellent
academic performance. To
be eligible for the honor roll,
undergraduate students must
be enrolled in a minimum of
nine graded hours in a sin-
gle term at WSU and earn a
Frances Albro “Fran” Forks where they estab-
Fitzhugh passed away on lished a cattle hauling busi-
February 25, 2015, at her ness. They moved to Ore-
daughter and son-in-law’s gon and after several moves
home in Pendleton, Ore- settled in Echo where they
gon, at the age of 88
resided for 39 years.
years. She was born
After
retirement,
at home on April 9,
they drove school
1926, to Willis A.
bus for the Echo
and Sabina A. (Lane)
School District. The
Albro in Willow
kids loved them and
were
considered
Creek, Montana. She
grandparents
by
joined a half-sister
many. Their home
Rena, brothers Em- Fitzhugh
was a welcome safe
met and Bernard and
sister Maxine. Fran was the haven for kids after school
middle child of nine. Over activities or ball games
the next few years Arlene, while waiting for parents.
Fran was well known for
Lawrence, Bill, and Jim
rounded out the large fam- her hospitality, quick Irish
ily. They were a close-knit, wit, great cooking, beauti-
hard-working, competitive ful yard, positive attitude,
family. Fran graduated from and generosity to all. She
Willow Creek High School was a wonderful loving
and then went to work for wife, mother, grandmother,
the State of Montana High- great-grandmother, aunt,
way Department. She lived sister, friend and neighbor.
She is survived by her
at the “Y” in Helena where
daughters: Penny Gavette
she made lifelong friends.
The kids were all very and her husband Ron, who
athletic but basketball was often said that he was bless-
the sport of choice. Fran ed with a wonderful moth-
was always proud of the er-in-law, of Pendleton,
time the girls team beat 2UHDQG.HOO\+DOH6WDQ-
the boys A squad, where ¿HOG 2UH JUDQGVRQ %UHWW
she was the top scorer. She Conner and wife Polly;
was an avid fan of the Echo granddaughter Erica Haak
Cougars, Celtics and Gon- and husband Nate; and
great-grandchildren Cam-
zaga.
Fran met Harley L. eron and Abby Conner.
Fran was preceded in
“Jack” Fitzhugh while ice
skating. She thought he death by her parents, hus-
was quite a “handsome EDQGKDOIVLVWHU¿YHEURWK-
hot shot” on skates. They ers, and a daughter.
A celebration of life ser-
married on April 25, 1945,
during one of his Navy vice will be held on Sat-
leaves. They celebrated 69 urday, March 21, 2015, at
years together before his 11:00 a.m. at Burns Mortu-
passing in July of 2014. It ary chapel, Hermiston, Or-
was also his birthday, so he egon. A private family buri-
never forgot an anniversary. al will be held at the Echo
To this union three daugh- Cemetery, Echo, Oregon.
Please sign the guest
ters were born: Penny, Pa-
book at burnsmortuary-
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Burns Mortuary of
Mont., for some time while
Jack worked for his father Hermiston, Oregon, is in
before moving to Three care of arrangements.
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