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RECORDS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2016 OBITUARY HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 DEATH NOTICES Violet Irene Hall Trampis Lee Palmer Peter P. Hofer Jr. Hermiston March 19, 1926-March 28, 2016 Hermiston Stanfield Dec. 12, 1973-April 3, 2016 Jan. 8, 1946-March 30, 2016 Trampis Lee Palmer, 42, of Hermiston died Sunday, April 3, 2016, at his home. He was born Dec. 12, 1973, in Hermiston. A graveside funeral service will be held Satur- day, April 9, at 10 a.m. at the Hermiston Cemetery. A cel- ebration of life service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Hermis- ton High School commons. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. 3HWHU 3 +RIHU -U RI 6WDQ¿HOG GLHG :HGQHVGD\ March 30, 2016, in Richland, Wash. He was born Jan. 8, 1946, in Raymond, Alberta, Canada. A funeral service was held Tuesday, April 5, at the Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermiston. Burial followed at the Pleasant View Ceme- WHU\LQ6WDQ¿HOG%XUQV0RUWXDU\RI+HUPLVWRQLVLQFDUH of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmor- tuaryhermiston.com. Dennis Horning Helen L. Jones Hermiston Hermiston enroll in classes at BMCC and to join the Hat Rock 5RFN +RXQGV H[SORULQJ the area, the region and the state’s geology. Addition- ally she was able to XVHKHUH[SHULHQFHDV a newspaper report- er and her love and talent as a writer to good use writing the Rock Hounds news- letter. Violet held vari- ous jobs over her life. At the age of 18 she became a painter’s helper in the ship- yards during WWII, helping with the war efforts. She worked at the Umatilla Army Depot in 1943 and again in the 1970s. Violet was a reporter for the Record Courier in Bak- er, Oregon, when she lived in Haines during the 1950s and again in recent years, recounting and reporting on her many memories of life in Haines. She worked at Walchli Farms on the po- tato line, as a custodian at Armand Larive Junior High School and McCabe’s Café. She was also a lifeguard and water safety instructor. The job she loved the most was being a homemaker, as she lived her life for her family. Violet was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Edward I. Hall, and her brothers Ronald and Ervin Music. She is sur- YLYHG E\ KHU VL[ FKLOGUHQ Martie (Myrtle) Lamont (Sam) of Fairbanks, Alaska, Edward Hall (Pat) of Lit- tleton, Colorado, Timothy Hall of Seattle, Washington, Bruce Hall (Suzie Stacy) of Vancouver, Washington, Dale Hall (Valerie) of Leb- anon, Oregon, and Kathleen Dopps (Ken) of Hermiston, Oregon; sister-in-Law Lois Music of Baker City, Ore- gon; 10 grandchildren; 21 JUHDWJUDQGFKLOGUHQ ¿YH great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, neph- ews, cousins, and her large H[WHQGHGFKRVHQIDPLO\ There was a memorial service for Violet on Sunday, April 3, at the Burns Mortu- ary chapel, 685 W. Herm- iston Avenue, Hermiston, Oregon. Burial followed at the Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Oregon. ,Q OLHX RI ÀRZHUV 9LROHW would prefer you make a do- nation to the Hermiston Se- QLRU&HQWHUDW32%R[ Hermiston, OR 97838, do- nate some blood, or become a volunteer in your community. Please sign the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com March 29, 2016 Dec. 8, 1936-Feb. 23, 2016 Dennis Horning, 70, of Hermiston died Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at his home. A celebration of life service was held Saturday, April 2, in the chapel at Burns Mortuary in Hermiston. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Send condolences at burnsmortuaryhermis- ton.com. Longtime Enterprise resident Helen L. Jones, 79, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, in Hermiston. She was born Dec. 8, 1936, in Reedley, Calif. A celebration of life memorial will be held Saturday, May 7, at 3 p.m. at the Jones Ranch in Enterprise. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortua- ryhermiston.com. Robert M. ‘Bob’ Biegel Robert Lee Tuma Umatilla Irrigon Jan. 13, 1933-April 2, 2016 Aug. 8, 1947-April 1, 2016 Robert M. “Bob” Biegel, 83, of Umatilla died Saturday, April 2, 2016, in Hermiston. He was born Jan. 13, 1933, in Walla Walla. A family gathering will be held at a later date. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Robert Lee Tuma, 68, of Irrigon died Friday, April 1, 2016, in Richland, Wash. He was born Aug. 8, 1947, in &KDGURQ 1HEUDVND$ SULYDWH IDPLO\ JDWKHULQJ ZLOO EH held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrange- ments. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryherm- iston.com. Agnes ‘Aggie’ Vaughn BIRTHS Umatilla April 10, 1931-March 29, 2016 Agnes “Aggie” Vaughn, 84, of Umatilla died Tuesday, Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston March 29, 2016, in Hermiston. She was born April 10, MARCH 16, 2016 LQ -HUVH\ &LW\ 1- %XUQV 0RUWXDU\ RI +HUPLVWRQ MAYES — Meghan Parke and Shawn Mayes of Herm- is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at iston; a girl, Khloe Kay Mayes. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. MARCH 20, 2016 HAUGER — Kimberly Reynolds and Clifford Hauger ANNIVERSARY of Irrigon; a girl, Araya Sunshine Hauger. Alvin L. and Joan M. (Adkison) Sather of Echo are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary March 30. Alvin and Joan met while serving in the U.S. Army and Women’s Army Corps. They both worked at the Headquar- WHUV 2I¿FH DW &DPS =DPD Japan. Alvin proposed to Joan by sending her a cartoon WKURXJKWKHRI¿FHPDLO They married March 30, 1956. Since marrying over- seas they have four marriage FHUWL¿FDWHV RQH ZULWWHQ LQ Japanese (legal one); Amer- ican Consulate; Catholic &KXUFK DQG &DPS =DPD Japan. After their ceremony they spent one week at the Military Retreat at Mount Fu- jiyama, Japan. $OYLQ DQG -RDQ KDYH ¿YH FKLOGUHQ-RGL'HVMDUGLQVRI)R[ Island, Wash., William Sather of Hermiston, Kristi Bartley of Hermiston, Lauri Stubenrauch of Salem and Shari Humphrey of Hermiston. They also have eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, with one on the way. Alvin retired as First Ser- geant, U.S. Army, and Joan retired as Administrative Of- ¿FHU0F1DU\'DP&RUSVRI Engineers. They enjoy camp- ing, visiting the coast and spending time with family. MARCH 22, 2016 RILEY — Christina M. Riley and James D. Riley of Hermiston; a boy, Owen Ross Riley. MARCH 23, 2016 ANDERSON — Danielle Smith and Jacob Anderson of Hermiston; a boy, Hayden Michael Anderson. LIMBURG — Janelle L. Limburg and Trevor B. Lim- burg of Umatilla; a boy, Joel Val Limburg. MARCH 25, 2016 COOMBS — Cassondra Baker and Michael Coombs of Hermiston; a girl, Adilynn Michelle Coombs. MARCH 26, 2016 MASTERS — Kayla M. 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After her fa- ther’s tragic death, at Hall age 12 Violet became her mother’s biggest helper. During the Depression, Vi- olet learned to be frugal and became one of the world’s best at reusing and recycling, a passion she maintained throughout her life. She met her future hus- band, Edward Hall, while living in Haines, Oregon, in 1944. They were mar- ried February 9, 1945. Vi, Ed and the four older kids lived in Haines until 1961 before moving to Hermis- ton, where Dale and Kathy were born. In the house on %D[WHU 5RDG WKH\ UDLVHG WKHLU VL[ FKLOGUHQ LQVWLOOLQJ in them their values of love, compassion, integrity, hon- esty, and hard work. Their home was the neighborhood gathering place for kids who often enjoyed a sweet treat hot out of the oven. It was a warm and welcoming home full of books, games and puzzles for all of the kids to enjoy and learn from. Violet believed in the value of education. She was a lifelong learner and passed this value on to all of her children. She was very proud of her 20-plus years as an OSU mom, serving as the local chapter’s organizer and historian. Violet wasn’t just a supporter, she was a cheerleader of her children’s dreams, their education and all their various endeavors. Violet was a volunteer H[WUDRUGLQDLUH 6KH ZDV D leader of 4-H, Cub Scouts, %R\ 6FRXWV DQG &DPS¿UH Girls. Countless hours were logged at school functions helping out wherever need- ed. She helped at blood drives for over 50 years and she believed in donating blood and was proud of her JDOORQFHUWL¿FDWH/DWHULQ life, never missing an op- portunity to help others, she volunteered at the Hermis- ton Senior Center. Always proud of her family’s pio- neering roots, Violet worked many hours on the family’s genealogy, recording her family’s history for future generations. In the early 70s, Violet was active with the original land use planning efforts in Umatilla and was a lifetime PHPEHURIWKH9):$X[LO- iary. 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