WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2015
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DEATHS
Maxine Dorothy (Fraser) Leonard
Charles Edward Cook
Charles W. Halliday
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
October 22,1932-October 22, 2015
Hermiston
Nov. 19, 1935-Nov. 13, 2015
Feb. 18, 1934-Nov. 18, 2015
Maxine Dorothy (Fras-
In 1975, Maxine married
er) Leonard, Irrigon High Ardee Clayton Leonard —
graduate 1951, died near expanding her family to
family in Southern Cal- include Ardee, his daugh-
ifornia, where she spent ter Lora Ann Shipley and
her ¿nal four years
her family, extended
Maxine¶s ¿nal rest
Leonard family, and
is beside her be-
Lora’s dear Grand-
loved husband Ardee
mother Francis Da-
Clayton Leonard in
vis
Mountain Shadow
Maxine’s ]est for
Cemetery, Sonora,
life, determination
California
to get things accom-
Maxine was born Leonard
plished, and love of
in Kendrick, Idaho,
family and friends
the fourth child of Minnie ¿lled her life and others with
Ellen (Riley) and Kenneth many happy moments Her
Leroy Fraser; her family interests included baking
moved to Juliaetta, Idaho, (which she loved to share),
then to Irrigon, 2regon gardening, re¿nishing furni-
She attended college in La ture, model trains, camping
Grande, Oregon, married in her RV, genealogy (DAR),
her ¿rst husband 7hom- church (YLI, Interfaith), and
as Piedalue Menager and always being there to help
moved throughout Oregon, friends and family or to cel-
Washington, and Idaho ebrate with them
due to his work improv-
Maxine is survived
ing waterways and dams by her children: Linda
— which brought them to Durnall, Sonora; Debra
7uolumne County, Califor- (Chris) Portway, 7housand
Oaks; Kenneth (Stephanie)
nia, in 195
7hey opened and ran Menager, Westlake Vil-
³7om¶s Co]y Kitchen´ in lage; Lora Shipley (Granite
1orth Sonora After her Bay); seven grandchildren;
third child, Maxine worked ¿ve great-grandchildren;
with other mothers at her and her sister Ellen (Rob-
children¶s nursery school ert) Brown, Hermiston, Or-
A few years later, Maxine egon 7wo brothers, Elton
began caring for foster chil- and Jim Fraser, preceded
dren, along with her own her in death as did her hus-
Her home often overÀowed band Ardee Leonard
January 9th, 11:30:
with neighborhood children
“Celebration of Life´ at
and friends
Maxine returned to Fireman’s Museum/Senior
school when her children Lounge, Washington Street,
were all in grammar school, Sonora; 11 am graveside
taking the LVN nursing pro- Mountain Shadow Cem-
gram She worked for many etery Prayers (varied lo-
years at Cleta Marsh’s “Old cations, times) include St
Sierra´ Hospital Often she Patrick’s 11 am mass, No-
stayed late or came early, vember nd
In lieu of Àowers, do-
doing special tasks to make
her patients happier and nations: Michael J Fox
more comfortable Many Foundation for Parkinson’s
Research
became close friends
Alice Marion (Peterson) Ployhar
Heppner
Oct. 2, 1939-Nov. 15, 2015
Alice Marion (Peterson)
Ployhar, longtime Hep-
pner resident, was called to
perpetual life on Nov 15,
015, after a short illness
Alice was born
in Heppner, Ore, on
Oct , 1939, on Gale
Street Alice was
preceded in death by
7ure Peterson (fa-
ther), Lucy (Spittle)
Peterson (mother),
Susan
Muskthel Ployhar
(daughter), and Jon
Ployhar (son)
Alice attended school in
Heppner, Ore, and college
at University of Alaska and
Cochise College in Sierra
Vista, Ari] She worked at
John Williams Realty (Si-
erra Vista, Ari]), and was
a US Army civilian at Fort
Huachuca, Ari] (retired
00) While working for
the US Army she received
many awards, including
USACS Employee of the
Year, US Army Civilian
Achievement Medal, and
numerous certi¿cates of
achievement
After returning to her
hometown of Heppner, she
worked for the city of Hep-
pner and the senior center
Alice was a member of the
American Legion Ladies
Auxiliary
Alice had many hob-
bies; she was a master at
sewing, crocheting, knit-
ting, and quite an accom-
plished woodworker Alice
lived a quiet life and was
very proud of the accom-
plishments of her family
Alice was able to recon-
nected with many of her
high school friends and was
proud to be from such a
wonderful place She espe-
cially enjoyed watching the
numerous deer in her front
yard
Alice Ployhar is
survived by Mar-
ti and Steve De-
limont
(daughter,
Anchorage, Alaska),
Kent Ployhar (son,
Mulege,
BCS
Mexico),
sisters
Ruth and Bill Ha]el
(Coos Bay, Ore)
and Martha Long (Port-
land, Ore), as well as nu-
merous grandchildren and
great-grandchildren Al-
ice was very proud of her
large family and was very
proud to be grandmother
to Kevin, Robert, Lucy,
Scott, 7homas (Susan and
7im Muskthel), Stepha-
nie, 7yler, Madison (Mar-
ti and Steve Delimont),
Kent (Kent Ployhar), and
great-grandmother
to
Shawnee, 7renton, Au-
brey (Stephanie), Jami-
son (Robert), and Grace
(Lucy)
Services will be held at
Valby Lutheran Church,
Saturday Nov 1, 015,
at 11 am Interment will
be a private ceremony for
the family Memorial con-
tributions should be sent
to Valby Lutheran Church,
60492 Valby Road, Ione,
OR 9743
Special thanks to the
staff at Regency of Herm-
iston, Kadlec of Richland
and Pioneer Memorial of
Heppner
Please sign the guest
book at wwwburnsmortua-
ryhermistoncom
BIRTHS
Good Shepherd Medical
Center, Hermiston
noyer and 7erry Aguilar,
both of San Antonio, 7ex-
as, and preceded in death
by his parents, Emory and
Pearl Cook, and brother,
David
In accordance with his
wishes, no funeral service
will be held A private fam-
ily burial will take place at
Hermiston Cemetery
Please sign the guest
book at wwwburnsmortu-
aryhermistoncom Burns
Mortuary of Hermiston is
in care of arrangements
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
SUNDAY, NOV. 22
•The Umatilla County Sheriff’s
Department at 11:36 a.m. received a
report of the theft of copper wire from
a storage unit at Ace Mini Storage,
82270 Lind Road, Umatilla.
SATURDAY, NOV. 21
•The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office
at 11:54 a.m. received a call from a res-
ident of Kunze Lane, Boardman, who
said his snowmobile had been taken
from a residence on Skyview Drive
where he previously lived and he could
give the address where the vehicle
is now. He requested contact from a
sheriff’s deputy at his residence.
•Stanfield police received a call at
4:39 p.m. from a woman who reported
the theft of a dryer from her storage
unit at Oregon Trail Mini Storage, 81011
N. Highway 395, Hermiston. She said
there were lots of other belongings left
in the unit. She requested contact.
•A caller at 4:55 p.m. called the
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office to
report a second possible break-in at
a storage unit. The caller said items
from his father’s estate, for which he
is executor, were missing including
autographed sports memorabilia,
tools, a clothes dryer and collectible
coins were missing. A sheriff’s deputy
took a theft report.
FRIDAY, NOV. 20
• The Umatilla County Sher-
iII¶V 2I¿Fe at am tooN a
theft report from a resident of
North First Street, Hermiston,
Zho said a liFense plate and
Jas Fan Zere stolen
THURSDAY, NOV. 19
•A Hermiston-area caller at 12:54
p.m. reported his nephew during the
weekend got a semi-tractor stuck
in the backyard and damaged the
sprinkler system, then left the area.
•An employee at 5:49 p.m. at
the Crossroads Truck Stop, Umatilla,
reported a customer broke up a fight
in the back parking lot, and one person
walked away limping and the other left
in a newer white sedan on the freeway
toward Hermiston.
•A Umatilla officer at 6:54 p.m. ini-
tiated activity at Larch Court, Umatilla,
regarding a fight.
•A Hermiston woman at 8:14 p.m.
reported she was receiving death threats
via text messages and asked to speak to
a law enforcement officer in person.
•A woman called 9-1-1 at 8:48
p.m. to report she arrived home to
Southshore Drive, Umatilla, and found
someone tried to get into the house.
•A Stanfield resident at 9:45 p.m.
reported neighbors on West Locust
Street were again playing loud music in
their garage late at night. He asked for
an officer to have them turn it down.
•A Hermiston woman at 11:49 p.m.
reported a prowler was at her home on
Agnew Road.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18
•A woman at 8:01 a.m. reported
that at about 6:50 a.m. a male in a
newer burgundy Ford F-350 four-door
pickup with a broken right tail light
was going about 60 mph when it ran
the stop sign at East Loop and South
Edwards roads, Hermiston, and almost
hit her. She said the driver may work as
a state corrections officer.
•A man at 8:58 a.m. reported
someone entered his 1997 Nissan
pickup he parked at Stanfield Meadows
Road and Highway 207, Stanfield, and
stole his .22-caliber rifle, the pickup’s
light bar and fuel.
•A black Labrador retriever and a
pit bull dog at about 10:40 a.m. entered
a yard on Southwest Utah Avenue,
Irrigon, and tried to attack the man
living there. He called the Morrow
County Sheriff’s Office and reported the
dogs took off into a recreational vehicle
park. A sheriff’s deputy responded and
talked to the owner of the dogs.
•A woman at 2:37 p.m. told Umatil-
la police about the theft of her gun.
•A man at 3:23 p.m. reported
Hermiston; a girl, Kierra Jo
Bither
NOV. 11, 2015
KYLE —Sally Arquero
Kyle and James C Kyle of
Hermiston; a girl, Jaymie
Shayne Kyle
PHIPPS — Kimberlee
Lear and Huburt Phipps of
Hermiston; a girl, Jordee
Eli]abeth Phipps
NOV. 13, 2015
BITHER — Becky
Bither and Harry Bither of
Charles Edward Cook, a
longtime resident of Herm-
iston, Oregon, died Nov
13, 2015, at age 79
He was born Nov 19,
1935, in Welch, West Vir-
ginia, and arrived in Herm-
iston in the late 1950s after
¿nishing his Air Force ser-
vice in Moses Lake, Wash-
ington Known as “Chuck´
or “Charlie´ to family and
friends, he worked for
Union Paci¿c Railroad for
more than 3 years
He is survived by his
daughters, 7ammy Cour-
someone cut locks off two sheds on
Northeast Third Street, Irrigon, and
stole multiple items.
•A male at about 4:40 p.m. was
harassing and disturbing women
outside near benches on the 1200 block
of Sixth Street, Umatilla.
•A Umatilla couple at 10:14 p.m.
told police they were the victims of
harassment. The wife said someone
used a blocked number to call her and
her husband earlier and report damage
to their vehicle’s window, but there was
no damage. The same person called
again and said “they” were watching
her husband. She asked for an officer to
come to their home.
TUESDAY, NOV. 17
•A caller at 8:45 a.m. at Highway
395 and East Feedville Road, Hermiston,
reported seeing a male driver in a blue
Dodge Neon strike a female passenger
and slam her head into the dash board.
•An Irrigon woman at 12:23 p.m.
reported a pack of dogs keeps coming
onto her property at Pleasant View
Road to get at her goats. She said there
were dogs the other day and now there
are more.
•A male at 12:29 p.m. in Irrigon
told the Morrow County Sheriff’s Office
his roommates were getting hostile
because he wanted them to move out,
and they wanted their money back. A
sheriff’s deputy responded, and the
parties agreed to separate for the rest
of the day and talk it out later.
•A Umatilla woman at 7:01 p.m.
told police there was a burglary in
progress at their home on Bridgeport
Avenue and her husband was inside
the residence armed with a hand gun.
Police responded and indicated the
situation was under control.
•A woman at 9:04 p.m. asked law
enforcement to contact her after she
told a security guard at Hermiston
Super Oval on Highway 395 north of
Hermiston that she had permission to
live in a trailer there only to return later
to find a lock on the trailer door.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
•Hermiston police arrested Patrick
Shane Hardie, 48, address not provided,
for second-degree criminal trespass.
•Hermiston police arrested Arlette
Carrera Olivas, 19, address not provid-
ed, for driving under the influence of
intoxicants, reckless driving and driving
while license suspended or revoked.
•Hermiston police arrested Saul
Jaimez Guardo, 22, address not provid-
ed, for failure to pay fines.
•Hermiston police arrested Macario
Moralez Cruz, 21, address not provided,
for failure to appear.
•Hermiston police arrested Joseph
Clarence Day, 42, address not provided,
for failure to appear.
•Hermiston police arrested Ethan
Alan Pinkham, 31, address not provid-
ed, for failure to pay fines.
•Hermiston police arrested Zachary
Taylor Knaus, 27, address not provided,
for a parole violation.
•Hermiston police arrested Jamie
Dawn Fetters, 35, address not provided,
for third-degree theft.
•Hermiston police arrested
Gusmaro Humberto Cervantes, 21, of
Hermiston, for violating probation and
possession of methamphetamine.
•Hermiston police arrested Mysti
Jolene Lancaster, 38, address not pro-
vided, for possession of methamphet-
amine, driving while license suspended
or revoked, driving uninsured and open
container.
Hermiston
Charles W Halliday, 1, of Hermiston died Wednesday,
Nov 1, 2015, in Richland, Wash He was born Feb 1,
1934, in Ashton, Idaho A private burial was held at Sunset
Hills Cemetery in Umatilla Burns Mortuary of Hermiston
is in care of arrangements Send condolences at burnsmor-
tuaryhermistoncom
Corrine (“Connie” or Chelo”)
Rodriguez
Boardman
Sept. 29, 1946-Nov. 13, 2015
Corrine Ann Rodrigue], 69, also known as Connie or
Chelo, of Boardman died Friday, Nov 13, 2015, at Good
Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston She was born
Sept 29, 1946, to James Steen 7ippett and Ha]el Luciell
Hammond in Richmond, California A memorial service
was held Saturday, Nov 21, 2015, at Solid Rock Church
in Hermiston Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of
Hermiston Sign the guestbook at wwwburnsmortuary-
hermistoncom
Michael R. Snyder Jr.
Irrigon
Jan. 4, 1971-Nov. 13, 2015
Michael R Snyder Jr, 44, of Irrigon died Friday, Nov
13, 2015, at his home He was born Jan 4, 1971, in Uma-
tilla A graveside service will be held Saturday, Nov 2
at 1 pm at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Irrigon
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements
Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston
com
Douglas L. Moyer
Hermiston
Feb. 2, 1938-Nov. 10, 2015
Douglas L Moyer, 77, of Hermiston died 7uesday,
Nov 10, 2015, at his home He was born Feb 2, 193, in
Emmett, Idaho A celebration of life gathering with mil-
itary honors will be held Saturday, Dec 5, at 1 pm at
the Hermiston Senior Center, 435 W Orchard Ave Burns
Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements Sign
the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermistoncom
COURT REPORTS
Sentences
The following sentences have been
imposed in Umatilla County courts:
FELONY
•Sherman Theron Walley, 56,
Umatilla, pleaded guilty to Failure
to Appear I; sentenced to 8 months
Oregon Dept. of Corrections, 2 years
post-prison supervision and $140 fine,
plus court assessment.
MISDEMEANOR
•Michael Jacob Easton, 24, Kenne-
wick, Wash., pleaded guilty to Driving
While Suspended; sentenced to 180
days jail-suspended, 1 year probation,
40 hours community service, $40 fine
and $900 fine-suspended, plus court
costs and fees.
•Marcos Fernando Rosales, 20,
Irrigon, was found in Contempt of
Court-punitive; sentenced to 30 days
jail-suspended, 6 months probation,
20 hours community service and $200
fine plus court costs and fees.
•Robyn Lynn Zook, 34, Boardman,
pleaded guilty to Theft II; sentenced to
180 days jail-suspended, 2 years pro-
bation, 40 hours community service,
$40 fine and $400 fine-suspended,
plus court costs and fees.
•William Michael Cowan, 60,
Hermiston, was found in Contempt of
Court-punitive; sentenced to 90 days
jail, 75 days jail-suspended, 1 year pro-
bation, $100 fine and $400 fine-sus-
pended, plus court assessment.
•Barbara Ann Hyde, 29, Irrigon,
pleaded guilty to Criminal Mischief II;
sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended,
2 years probation, 40 hours community
service, $140 fine and $1,550 fine-sus-
pended, plus court costs and fees.
•Alex Richer Jr., 30, Hermiston,
pleaded guilty to Physical Harass-
ment; sentenced to 90 days jail-sus-
pended, 18 months probation, 30
hours community service, $190 fine
and $750 fine-suspended, plus court
costs and fees.
•Brian Dewayne Simmons, 48,
Spray, pleaded no contest to Attempt
•Jesus Torres Soto, 28, Hermiston,
pleaded guilty to Physical Harass-
ment; sentenced to 90 days jail-sus-
pended, 18 months probation, 30
hours community service, $190 fine
and $750 fine-suspended, plus court
costs and fees.
Divorces
Divorce decrees were signed in
Umatilla County Courts for:
Maria Guadalupe Contreras
and Miguel Farias Contreras; Ma-
ria Lourdes Sanchez and Federico
Ramirez Herrera; Jaime Olvera
and Marlina Olvera; WIllis H. Mc-
Clammy Jr. and Lora K. McClammy;
Heidi Lynn Poe and Richard Glenn
Poe; Jody M. Scott and Joseph E.
Scott.
Marriages
Marriage licenses have been regis-
tered in Umatilla County for:
Salvador Manuel Aguilar Ortiz, 48,
of Hermiston and Liliana Calderon Cas-
tro, 39, of Irrigon.
Efrain Blanco Marroquin, 33, of
Kennewick, Wash., and Mayra Lorena
Rodriguez Lua, 28, of Hermiston.
Braham Alejandro Calderon Solor-
zano, 29, and Lisyet Diaz Corrales, 33,
both of Umatilla.
David Eric Foreman, 43, and Faith
Marie Riggs, 38, both of Hermiston.
Clyde James Reynolds, 82, and Te-
resa Bernice Sparks, 68, both of Pasco,
Wash.
James Daniel Riley, 29, and Chris-
tina Marie Luna, 25, both of Hermiston.
Omar Rodriguez Lua, 25, of Pasco,
Wash., and Maria Guadalupe Bara-
jas-Rosas, 26, of Hermiston.
Edmund Eldon Warner, 68, and
Josephine Marie Warner, 66, both of
Umatilla.
Christopher Phillip Watts, 29, and
Angel Grace Wood, 45, both of Uma-
tilla.
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Mom has always
been so patient,
but now when I
ask her questions
she gets angry.
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