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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2015 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 RECORDS DEATH NOTICES OBITUARY BIRTHS Kathryn LeeAnne Finch Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston Patricia Joan Wahner Irrigon JULY 28, 2015 Stanfi eld November 29, 1929-July 30, 2015 Sept. 9, 1958-Aug. 5, 2015 .athryn Lee$nne Finch, 5, oI ,rriJon died Wednesday, $uJ 5, 2015, in +ermiston She was Eorn Sept , 158, in $lEany $ celeEration oI liIe will Ee held Saturday, $uJ 15 at pm at SuE =ero Restaurant LounJe in ,rriJon Simple Cremation Care oI 2reJon handled arranJements Angella Michelle (Brown) Lambert Hermiston Dec. 2, 1960-July 28, 2015 $nJella 0ichelle Brown LamEert, 5, oI +ermiston died 7uesday, July 28, 2015, in Richland, Wash She was Eorn 'ec 2, 10, in Portland, 2re $ celeEration oI liIe will Ee held Saturday, $uJ 22 Irom -8 pm at the 'esert River ,nn in 8matilla 'isposition was Ey cremation Burns 0ortuary oI +ermiston is in care oI arranJements SiJn the online Juest Eook at Eurnsmortuaryhermistoncom TERRY ² $mEer 7erry and JeIIrey 7erry oI +ermis- ton a Jirl, Ro[ie 7erry JULY 30, 2015 ANGEL ² $nalisia GriMalva and 9ictor $nJel oI Stan- ¿ eld a Jirl, Eva0arie Julie $nJel JULY 31, 2015 DICKENS ² +eather 'ickens and 'erek 'ickens oI +ermiston a Jirl, Jade Eli]aEeth 'ickens AUG. 2, 2015 FIELD ² .aylee Bowman and Forrest Field oI +erm- iston a Eoy, $sher Graham Field AUG. 3, 2015 HOBBS ² Jade 0 Romanick and =achary L +oEEs oI +ermiston a Jirl, 9ylette 0 +oEEs COURT REPORTS Suits Filed The following suits have been fi led in Umatilla County courts: •Midland Funding LLC vs. Dennis Hamblen; seeks $913.73 plus interest, costs and fees. •Bank of America N.A. vs. Stanley D. Conn; seeks $4,371.19 plus interest, costs and fees. •Frances R. Mathews vs. Texor LLC, Kathy Meharry, Umatilla County and parties in possession or claiming a right to possession; seeks $537,815.76 plus interest, costs and fees. •Allgate Financial vs. Kelly Porter; seeks $18,595.93 plus interest, costs and fees. •Bank of America N.A. vs. Debbie Sears; seeks $4,825.63 plus interest, costs and fees. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Silvia Castil- lo; seeks $1,903.39 plus interest, costs and fees. courts: FELONY •Credits Inc. vs. Michael G. and Mary J. Round; judgment for $5,726.94 plus interest, costs and fees. •Credits Inc. vs. Lacie Wedding; judgment for $3,905.92 plus interest, costs and fees. •First Financial Investment vs. Lonita and Leroy Friend; judgment for $16,594.98 plus interest, costs and fees. •Green & Sons Agency Inc. dba Outsource Receivables Management vs. Dawn R. Martin; judgment for $1,597.25 plus interest, costs and fees. •Cach LLC vs. Jenelle L. Tolman; judgment for $1,209.75 plus interest, costs and fees. •Rocky Mountain Therapy Services vs. Elias S. Guzman; judgment for $1,635.91 plus interest, costs and fees. •Joe D. Thomas vs. Aidee Velas- quez; seeks $46,000 plus costs and fees. •Asset Systems Inc. vs. Brent Holderman and Kimberli Holderman (Kimberli K. Howerton Waltman); judgment for $3,309.12 plus interest, costs and fees. •Javier Tejeda vs. Jesus Chairez Arroyo; seeks $43,000 plus costs and fees. •Quick Collect Inc. vs. Alburt (Al- bert) Almaguer; judgment for $426.46 plus interest, costs and fees. JUDGMENTS The following judgments have been rendered in Umatilla County SENTENCES The following sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: •JC Samuel Thompson, 29, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to DUII-felony; sentenced to 10 months jail, 2 year post-prison supervision, $1,940 fine and life- time revocation of driver’s license, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Driving While Suspended; sentenced to $40 fine plus court assessment. •Miguel Angel Ayala-Barragan, 21, Pasco, Wash., pleaded guilty to Possession of Methamphetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, $1,440 fi ne and $1,000 fi ne-suspend- ed, plus court costs and fees. •Lance Palmer, 50, Umatilla, was convicted of two counts of Unautho- rized Use of Vehicle; sentenced to 30 months Oregon Dept. of Corrections, 1 year post-prison supervision and $140 fi ne for each count, plus court assess- ment. MISDEMEANOR •Austin Michael Bittrick, 26, Ken- newick, Wash., pleaded guilty to Theft III; sentenced to 15 days jail-suspend- ed, 1 year probation, $40 fi ne and $900 fi ne-suspended, plus court costs and fees. •Mathew Roy Parlet, 55, Ket- tle Falls, Wash., pleaded guilty to DUII; sentenced to 2 days jail, 180 days jail-suspended, 2 years pro- bation, 80 hours community ser- vice, $685 fine, $1,500 fine-sus- pended and 1 year driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees. •Alfredo Lopez Rodriguez, 22, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Theft II; sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 2 years probation, 40 hours com- munity service, $940 fi ne and $750 fi ne-suspended, plus court costs and fees. MARRIAGES Marriage licenses have been regis- tered in Umatilla County for: Joshua Marton Bailey, 29, and Cyn- thia Ann Jackson, 34, both of Echo. Jacob Thomas Murray, 27, and Delene Ashley Ekwortzel, 25, both of Hermiston. William Arthur Boyd II, 23, and Breean Nycole Guidice, 18, both of Hermiston. Eric Ramirez, 33, and Veronica Chavez Olivera, 42, both of Umatilla. Adam Wheeler Wilson, 26, and Megan Ann Escamilla, 29, both of Hermiston. COMMINUTY CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12 BOOKMINDERS, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Our Place, 164 E. Main St., Hermiston. (541-567-2882). HERMISTON KIWANIS CLUB, noon, Desert Lanes restaurant conference room, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. (Doug Barak 541-567-6728). IRRIGON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place. HERMISTON ELKS DINNER, 5:30-8 p.m., 480 E. Main St. HERMISTON CRIBBAGE CLUB, 6 p.m., Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. All levels of players welcome. (541-567-6594). UMATILLA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE, 6 p.m., Community Room, Pendleton City Hall, 501 Emigrant Ave. THURSDAY, AUG. 13 TUMBLEWEED TOASTMASTERS, 6:45 a.m., Conference Room 3&4, Good Shepherd Medical Center, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Visitors welcome. (541-567-4349). ARTS AND CRAFTS FROM THE DRY SIDE, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., basement of Assembly of God Church, 730 East Hurlburt Ave., Hermiston. Use the Seventh Street entrance. (541-567- 4446). UMATILLA DOG WALKING CLUB, 10 a.m., 630 Switzler St. at the dog wash in front of Umatilla High School. HEPPNER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Heppner Senior Center dining room, corner of Main and Willow streets, Heppner. HERMISTON ROTARY CLUB, noon, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Parish Hall, Fifth Street and Locust Avenue. UMATILLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS-TO- BUSINESS LUNCH, noon, Desert River Inn, 705 Willamette Ave., Umatilla. RSVP to 541-922-4825 or tasha@umatillachamber.net three days prior to meeting. DESERT BELLES GARDEN CLUB, 1:15 p.m. For more information on location call 541-567-8019. HERMISTON HORSESHOE CLUB, 5 p.m., Weber Field, 600 S. First St., Hermiston. (Rick Rebman 541-720-6402). ARC OF UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m., doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m., 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). COLUMBIA RIVER HARVESTER, 7 p.m., Greenfi eld Grange Hall, 209 N.W. First St., Boardman. HERMISTON ELKS, 7 p.m. 480 E. Main St. St. Members and guests welcome. MONDAY, AUG. 17 HERMISTON TEEN LIBRARY ADVISORY COUNCIL, 4-5 p.m., downstairs Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. BLOOMER GIRLS GARDEN CLUB, 7 p.m., meeting site varies, Hermiston. (Marge Timmons 541-567-4069). TUESDAY, AUG. 18 TOPS CHAPTER OR 1110, 8 a.m. weigh-in, meeting starts at 8:45 a.m., Missionary Baptist Church, 125 E. Beech St., Hermiston. (Margaret Wetterling 541-720-0276). GREENFIELD GRANGE PINOCHLE, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Greenfi eld Grange Hall, Boardman. (Jane Dean 541-481-5223). HEPPNER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Heppner City Hall, 111 N. Main St. HERMISTON ELKS DINNER, 5:30-8 p.m., 480 E. Main St. HERMISTON BOOK CLUB, 5:30-7 p.m. Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. HERMISTON CRIBBAGE CLUB, 6 p.m., Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. All levels of players welcome. (541-567-6594). GREATER HERMISTON AREA REPUBLICAN WOMEN’S CLUB, 11:45 a.m., Desert Lanes, 1545 N. First St., Hermiston. No-host lunch. All women welcome. (541-567-0006). FRIENDS OF HERMISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, 6 p.m., Lanham Room, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- 567-2882). STUDYING THE MIRACLES OF JESUS, 4-6 p.m., Good Samaritan Ministries, 319 W. Locust Ave., Hermiston. (541-564-1041). TUMBLEWEED TOASTMASTERS, 6:45 a.m., Conference Room 3&4, Good Shepherd Medical Center, 610 N.W. 11th St., Hermiston. Visitors welcome. (541-567-4349). HERMISTON EAGLES BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, games begin at 7 p.m., 160 N.W. Second St. Members and their guests welcome. IRRIGON ELEMENTARY PARENTS CLUB, 6 p.m., Irrigon Elementary School, 490 S.E. Wyoming Ave., Irrigon. UMATILLA COUNTY EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION, 7 p.m., Club Room, Main Hanger, Pendleton Airport, 2016 Airport Road. PRELUDES ORCHESTRA, 7-8 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College McRae Activity Center, 2411 N.W. Carden Ave., Pendleton. For beginning strings players of all ages. (Oregon East Symphony 541- 276-0320). WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19 HERMISTON BREAKFAST KIWANIS CLUB, 6:30 a.m., Conference Room, Umatilla-Morrow County Head Start, 110 N.E. Fourth St. WILLOW RUN LADIES GOLF CLUB, THURSDAY, AUG. 20 ARTS AND CRAFTS FROM THE DRY SIDE, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ,basement of Assembly of God Church, 730 East Hurlburt Ave., Hermiston. Use the Seventh Street entrance. (541-567- 4446). HERMISTON TRAVEL CLUB, 10 a.m., First Christian Church, 775 W. Highland Ave., Hermiston. (Margaret 541-567-7234). UMATILLA DOG WALKING CLUB, 10 a.m., 630 Switzler St., at the dog wash in front of Umatilla High School. ALTRUSA INTERNATIONAL OF HERMISTON, noon, ARC of Umatilla County, 215 W. Orchard Ave. HERMISTON ROTARY CLUB, noon, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Fifth Street and Locust Avenue. WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CLASS, 2 p.m., Conference Centers No. 6 and 7, Good Shepherd Medical Center, 610 N.W. 11th Enjoy the Fair & Rodeo! Sound Advantage Hearing Aid Center ARC UMATILLA COUNTY BINGO, 6 p.m. doors open, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. (541-567-7615). KIWANIS OF ECHO, 6-7:30 p.m., Echo Masonic Hall, 200 S. DuPont St., Echo. Guests welcome. (echokiwanis@ centurytel.net, 541-379- 6992). PENDLETON EAGLES BURGERS AND KARAOKE, 6 p.m. dinner, karaoke begins at 7 p.m., Pendleton Eagles Lodge #28, 428 S. Main St., Pendleton. Open to members and guests. (541-278-2828). PENDLETON ELKS LODGE NO. 288, 6 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. Lodge meeting, 14 S.E. 3rd St. TOPS, 6 p.m. weigh-in; 7 p.m. meeting, First Church of God, 712 S.W. 27th St., Pendleton. (Ruby Gray 541-276-1936). HERMISTON ELKS, 7 p.m., 480 E. Main St. OREGON TRAIL HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church,191 E. Gladys Ave., Hermiston. (Jamie 541-567-1509). FRIDAY, AUG. 21 COLUMBIA GRANGE, 6:30 p.m. potluck; 7:30 p.m. meeting, at The Hall, 32339 Diagonal Blvd., Hermiston. SATURDAY, AUG. 22 RETIRED UMATILLA ARMY DEPOT WOMEN’S CLUB, 9 a.m. no-host breakfast, Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. UMATILLA COUNTY POMONA GRANGE, 12:30 p.m. lunch with meeting to follow, Columbia Grange Hall, Diagonal Road, Hermiston. SUNDAY, AUG. 23 HERMISTON EAGLES BREAKFAST, 8-11 a.m., 160 N.W. Second St. Members and guests welcome. 5 Theater Cineplex Check wildhorseresort.com for showtimes Every Wednesday 541-966-1850 541-215-1888 246 SW Dorion, Pendleton HERMISTON HORSESHOE CLUB, 5 p.m., Weber Field, 600 S. First St., Hermiston. (Rick Rebman 541-720-6402). Credit & Debit Cards accepted Cineplex gift cards available 405 N. 1st St., Suite #107, Hermiston Ric Jones, BC-HIS St., Hermiston. Small fee. $5 Matinee Classics 541-567-4063 SUNDAY, AUG. 16 HERMISTON EAGLES BREAKFAST, 8-11 a.m., 160 N.W. Second 8 a.m., rain or shine at the Willow Run Golf Course, Boardman. Participants do not need to be a member to play with the club. (541-481-4381). BOARDMAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, noon, Port of Morrow Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive. Program: construction updates in the Boardman area. RSVP no later than Aug. 14. (541-481-3014). Verna Taylor, HAS Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216 Patricia Joan Wahner, 85 years old, passed away July 30, 2015, at home in Stan- ¿ eld, 2reJon She was Eorn 1oYemEer 30, 12, in +ep- pner, 2reJon, to 0ari- on and )aye )inch Pat Jrew up on Little Butter Creek and attended school in (cho with her sisters She Jraduated Irom (cho +iJh School in (cho, 2reJon, Wahner in 1 Pat played sa[ophone in a Jroup called ³Solid SeYen´ in 1-1 7hey played Ior proms and other dances $Iter Jraduation she mar- ried Royce Eldon Wahner, a returninJ 0arine, at the Pend- leton Episcopal Church on 2ctoEer 23, 1 7hey were married Ior years EeIore his death in )eEruary 2012 Pat worked in Iood ser- vice as a waitress, a cook out at +inkle and 'esert Lanes BowlinJ $lley She worked Ior 9end 0usic and as a teller in a local Eank She was a memEer oI Eastern Star and attended Elk Iunctions with her husEand She was an avid Eowler, trav- elinJ all over the 8S with her teammates She won the Bicentennial Championship BowlinJ 7ournament at 'en- ver in 1 Pat loved to cook, Eake and can Ioods She won riEEons and awards at the 8matilla County )air +er contriEutions to dinners were always souJht aIter, especially her pies ,n 180 she won the 2reJon State Wheat LeaJue Cake BakinJ contest Rodeo was somethinJ she loved and attended until she could no lonJer climE the Eleachers to Jet to her season ticket seat Eut continued to watch Rodeo on 79 She loved the Bla]ers Eut aIter she moved Eack to Stan- ¿ eld the satellite did not cov- er very many oI their James She loved to watch Jame shows and tele- vised sports She was a monthly ¿ nancial sup- porter oI $Jape +ouse and Campus LiIe She was a memEer oI the ³+as Been, Wanna Bees´ sinJinJ Jroup who sanJ at the local prison, nursinJ homes and other local Iunctions Pat is survived Ey her only child, *us and his wiIe, Shan- non her sister, )ran CoppinJ- er nephews Chuck and 'aryl +iJJinEotham and her niec- es Sandi Greene and Susie 7hompson, alonJ with their children and spouses She was preceded in death Ey her parents, 0arion and Faye Finch, her oldest sister Betty +iJJinEotham, and her husEand Eldon $ celeEration oI her liIe with much music will Ee Saturday, $uJust 15, in the First Christian Church on 5 W +iJhland in +ermiston, 2reJon 7ime will Ee 11 am $Iter the service her ashes, alonJ with Eldon¶s, will Ee placed in the +ermiston Cemetery 7hose who wish to visit may return to the Iellow- ship hall at the church aIter the cemetery service ,n lieu oI À owers Pat and the Iamily reTuest donations to any one oI the IollowinJ 9anJe John 0emorial +os- pice andor $Jape +ouse Please siJn the online Juest Eook at Eurnsmortuary- hermistoncom Burns 0ortuary oI +erm- iston, 2reJon, is in care oI ar- ranJements 6WDQ¿HOGEDQV SRWEXVLQHVVHV By SEAN HART Staff Writer Pot Eusinesses will not ¿ nd a home in Stan¿ eld City 0anaJer Blair Larsen said the City Council unan- imously approved an ordi- nance last week prohiEitinJ Eoth medical and recreational mariMuana Iacilities While the maMority oI 2r- eJon voters in 201 approved 0easure 1 ² which leJal- i]ed recreational mariMuana and created a permittinJ pro- cess Ior pot Eusinesses ² 3 percent oI 8matilla County voters opposed it +ouse Bill 300, passed in the leJislative session this year, allowed lo- cal Jovernments in counties where at least 55 percent oI voters opposed the measure to Ean pot Eusinesses Larsen said, aIter the Eill passed, he inIormed the council, which instructed him to draIt an ordinance enactinJ a Ean ³, Iound some e[amples oI similar ordinances and ErouJht it EeIore them, and it was unanimous,´ he said ³, don¶t think it really chanJ- es anythinJ Eecause , don¶t think we were in danJer oI havinJ any shops open up´ Larsen said, however, the Ean has conseTuences +e said the city will no lonJer Ee entitled to the ta[ revenue Jenerated Irom mariMuana sales, Eut he did not Eelieve it would not have a siJni¿ cant ¿ scal impact on the city ³2ur population is so small that , don¶t know that we would have Jotten that much in the ¿ rst place,´ he said ³$nd then aIter two years, they¶re not JoinJ on population Ior ta[ distriEu- tion, they¶re JoinJ to Ease it on where the retail shops open up, so the only way to Jet any ta[ money is iI you have a shop and it¶s Eased on how many shops you have´ Larsen said the Iacili- ties Ean does not aIIect the non-Eusiness aspects oI 0ea- sure 1 7he measure leJal- i]ed the possession and private use oI mariMuana Ey adults and the private cultivation oI up to Iour plants at a residence “You can still use in the privacy oI your own home,´ Larsen said “, Eelieve you can still Jrow in your Eack yard as lonJ as it¶s out oI puE- lic view You Must can¶t open up a shop´ 7he ordinance, which took eIIect immediate- ly, states the city will use “any and all enIorcement remedies availaEle´ to shut down any Iacilities in violation oI the ordinance, includinJ nuisance laws and court action ,t also repealed a previous ordinance that reJulated the time, place and manner oI med- ical mariMuana sales Eecause the Eusinesses are Eanned entirely