WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2016 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 RECCORDS OBITUARIES Donald L. ‘Don’ Grauer Dennis L. Mills C.G. (Chuck) Glass Hermiston December 17, 1932-December 29, 2015 Sagle, Idaho Hermiston March 13, 1940-December 24, 2015 Donald L. “Don” Grauer of Hermis- ton, Oregon, was born on December 17, 1932, in Marcus, Iowa, to parents Leland and Lucille Dorr Grauer. He died on December 29, 2015, in La Grande, Oregon, at the age of 83 years. Don was raised Grauer and attended school in Marcus, Iowa, and then worked on the family farm. He was united in marriage WR 3DWULFLD / 5HPEH RQ June 14, 1954, in Marcus, Iowa. Don served in the United States Army and was stationed at Fort Leon- ard, Missouri, until his hon- orable discharge. They moved to Vancou- ver, Washington, in 1960 and Don worked in the livestock yard in Portland, Oregon. They later lived in Proebstel, Battle Ground, and Goldendale, Washing- ton. Don worked in real es- tate and owned a motel in Goldendale from 1972 un- til 1978 when they moved to Hermiston, Oregon. In Hermiston, Oregon, they owned the Dunes Motel, partnered in NW Livestock, DQGEXLOWWKH%LJ5HG0LQL Mart stores. He retired and enjoyed bowl- LQJ ¿VKLQJ hunting, and taking his grandchildren to sell wa- termelons and cantaloupe at the farmers market. Don was a longtime member of Beth- lehem Lutheran Church in Hermis- ton, Oregon. He is survived by his three daughters: Debbie Mutton, Golden- GDOH :DVK 6X]\ :DWHUV Kennewick, Wash., and Jill Barnes, Goldendale, Wash.; sister Eva Co- EXUQ 3KRHQL[ $UL] VL[ grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Don was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brothers Eldon and Floyd, and sisters Lola, Vera and Thelma. A funeral service was held on Monday, January 4, 2015, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 515 S.W. Seventh St., Hermiston, Oregon. Burial followed at the Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Oregon. Please sigh the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon, is in care of arrangements. DEATH NOTICES Harold W. ‘Snuffy’ Colclesser Stanfield June 22, 1937-Dec. 20, 2015 +DUROG : ³6QXII\´ &ROFOHVVHU RI 6WDQ¿HOG GLHG Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, at his home. He was born June 22, LQ+RRG5LYHU$JUDYHVLGHFHOHEUDWLRQZLWKPLOLWDU\ honors will be held Saturday, Jan. 9 at 11 a.m. at Pleasant 9LHZ&HPHWHU\6WDQ¿HOG%XUQV0RUWXDU\RI+HUPLVWRQ is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. James C. Hayward Hermiston April 1, 1923-Jan. 2, 2016 James C. Hayward, 92, of Hermiston died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, at his home. He was born April 1, 1923, in Middleborough, Mass. A private family burial will be held at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Grant G. Spears Hermiston Oct. 2, 1940-Jan. 3, 2016 Grant G. Spears, 75, of Hermiston died Sunday, Jan. 3, LQ5LFKODQG:DVK+HZDVERUQ2FWLQ6W Helens, Ore. At his request, no services will be held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Marjorie E. ‘Marge’ Terry Quartzsite, Ariz. April 3, 1934-Dec. 29, 2015 )RUPHU 6WDQ¿HOG UHVLGHQW 0DUMRULH ( ³0DUJH´ 7HUU\ RI 4XDUW]VLWH$UL] GLHG7XHVGD\ 'HF LQ 6XQ&LW\:HVW$UL]6KHZDVERUQ$SULOLQ%RLVH Idaho. A funeral service was held Sunday, Jan. 3 at the Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermiston. Burial followed at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. William M. ‘Mac’ McClannahan August 5, 1944-December 29, 2015 in the Hermiston C . G . youth basket- (Chuck) ball and foot- Glass, 75, of ball programs Hermiston with coach- passed away ing. Some on Thurs- of his many day, Dec. activities in- 24th, 2015, cluded photography, at Trios Hospital in Dutch oven cooking Kennewick, Wash- and participating ington. in a mountain man He was born on club. He attended March 13, 1940, in Pocatello, Idaho, to the Hermiston High parents James and football and basket- Wilda Glass. James Glass ball games for years had immigrated as a fan. to the United States from He spent time with his Scotland. Chuck was very veterans coffee group of SURXG RI EHLQJ D ¿UVWJHQ- friends Larry, Dennis and eration American and of his %LOO5RFNH\KLVOLWWOHGRJ Scots heritage. His moth- provided him with hours of er went to Prosser to care companionship and laugh- for her mother with Chuck ter at his antics. He appre- and his sister Karen. His ciated all that his friend parents then divorced. Af- Darrell did in taking care ter his mother married Lee RI 5RFNH\ GXULQJ KLV DE- Wyckoff the family moved sence. He also enjoyed their to Hermiston. Brother Bill friendship and time spent and sister Mary Ann joined together. Ardell Calvin Engelhart the family. Chuck enlisted He was a member of in the U.S. Navy after high New Hope Church in Hermiston school. He was stationed at Hermiston and especially July 15, 1926-December 20, 2015 Midway Island and Stock- enjoyed the fellowship at Ardell Calvin Engelhart He knew no strangers. ton, California, as a store- the community hymn sings. was born July 15, 1926, to After retiring and before keeper. He was honored to The family thanks every- Clarence and Ella Engel- his stroke in 2009, he was be a veteran. After his ser- one who prayed for Chuck hart in Brainerd, Minneso- always selling something vice he came back home and Trisha during his long ta. He died on December and if you were in his to Hermiston and married struggle these past months. company, he made Carol Dicken. Son Tim and 20, 2015, in Herm- Survivors include sure you had op- daughter Lori were added his wife Trisha Glass of iston, Oregon, at the portunity to know to the family. Later the cou- Hermiston, Ore.; son Eric age of 89 years. all about his prod- ple divorced. Ardell attend- and daughter-in-law Jai- uct. Besides being a He was employed with mi Glass of Albany, Ore.; ed grade school busy salesman, Ar- 8QLRQ 3DFL¿F 5DLOURDG IRU daughter Lori and son-in- in Daggett Brook, dell enjoyed writing 41 years in the Carman ODZ &KLQGR 5RGULJXH] Minn., and high poetry, which he Department. He also was and son Tim Glass, both school at Union eventually would a cook on the Derailment of Hermiston; daughter College Academy. Engelhart bring together into Crew at Hinkle. For many by marriage Marcey and After high school Ardell came out west with a book collection. He years he was the Santa and son-in-law Steve Wornell his family to Milton Free- dearly loved all of his rode in on a 1920s railroad of Hermiston; brother Bill water and attended Walla family especially his chil- motor car to Maxwell Sid- Wyckoff of Shelton, Wash.; Walla College for about dren, grandchildren and LQJ5DLOURDG0XVHXP sister Karen Schank of In 1975 Chuck mar- Shelton, Wash.; sister Mary one year. He began work- great-grandchildren. Ardell spent his last ried Trisha Schuening and Ann and brother-in-law ing for Harris Pine Mills. In 1952 Ardell met ¿YHDQGDKDOI\HDUVOLYLQJ daughter Marcey came .HQ0DUFXVRQRI5HSXEOLF Margaret Peterson during DWWKH+HUPLVWRQ5HJHQF\ with her to the marriage. Wash.; seven grandchildren a church roller-skating Nursing Home. He was Son Eric was born in 1976. and two great-grandchil- event. They married July named their volunteer of Together the family en- dren. 25, 1954, in the old Walla the year in 2011. He en- MR\HG ¿VKLQJ DQG FDPSLQJ He was preceded in Walla SDA church. Mar- joyed painting pictures, at Jubilee Lake. Chuck also death by his parents, and garet and Ardell had three collecting pop cans, sing- enjoyed hunting with Eric brother Jimmy Glass. sons, Mark, Kevin and ing hymns and sharing his and a group of friends out A private family burial Andrew, and one daugh- love for Jesus. He loved of Ukiah. He loved to cook will be held at the Hermis- the staff and they loved when family and friends ton Cemetery. ter, Linda. During the early years him. He was a member of got together. The couple A Celebration of Life of raising a family, Ardell and attended the Herm- celebrated their 40th wed- service with military hon- owned and operated Pow- iston SDA church and at- ding anniversary this year. ors will be held at New Chuck was honored as Hope Community Church, er City gas station in Uma- tended church for the last tilla and later began well time the day preceding his Scouter of the Year in 2006 1350 S. Highway 395, from Blue Mountain Coun- on Saturday, January 9th, GULOOLQJ ZLWK 5R\ )UHQFK death. Ardell is preceded in cil and Oregon Trail Dis- 2016, at 1:00 p.m. becoming a trained and licensed well driller for death by both parents, trict. For about 30 years he Please sign the guest the Hermiston area for 20 Clarence and Ella; his four volunteered with the Boy book at burnsmortuary- years. In the early ’80s VLEOLQJV 5XE\ &URZIRRW Scouts of America Troop hermiston.com. the Engelharts moved to Alva Engelhart, Bernard 676. He also volunteered southern California where Engelhart and Bernice Ardell drilled for oil for a Kirschenbauer; and his BIRTHS few years before retiring oldest son Mark Engel- to Vancouver, Washing- hart. A memorial service for ton. Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston While living in Vancou- Ardell will be held Satur- DEC. 23, 2015 ver, they attended the Or- day, January 9, 2016, at MORALES GUTIERREZ²