RECORDS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2016
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OBITUARIES
DEATH NOTICES
Grace Adell Joyner
Steve Lund Sr. Ph.D
Mervin L. ‘Merv’ Grubaugh
Portland
Pendleton
December 3, 1923-October 1, 2016
Heppner
Nov. 13, 1929-Sept. 23, 2016
Grace Adell Joyner, 86,
died Sept. 23, 2016 at Port-
land. At her request, no ser-
vices will be held.
Grace was born Nov.
13, 1929, at Truax,
Saskatchewan, Can-
ada, to Henry and
Ione Schleede. The
Schleede
family
moved from Can-
ada to Oregon in
1937 when Grace
was seven years Joyner
old. She graduat-
ed from McLaugh-
lin High School in
Milton-Freewater,
Oregon, in 1948.
She married Robert
Joyner in 1950.
Grace was a book-
keeper and secretary Joyner
for many years, and
was employed by the Da-
vid Douglas School District
until her retirement in 1987.
Bob passed away in 2002.
Survivors include her
daughter, Patricia; and
three grandchildren. Grace
was preceded in death by
her husband, Robert;
her son, James; and
her siblings, Wal-
lace Schleede, Elsie
Morris, and Audrey
Gaines.
Disposition
is
by cremation. In-
urnment is at Wil-
lamette
National
Cemetery, Portland,
Oregon.
The family sug-
gests remembrances
to the American Can-
cer Society, Portland
Chapter, 330 S.W.
Curry, Portland, Or-
egon.
Arrangements are with
Wilhelm’s Portland Memo-
rial Funeral Home.
Harold Tice Burns
Stanield
April 1, 1971-September 29, 2016
Harold Tice Burns 45, of
Stanield, Oregon, passed
away on September 29, 2016,
in Moses Lake, Wash., due
to a work-related accident.
A celebration of life
will be held Saturday,
October 8, 2016, at 1
p.m. at Faith Presby-
terian Church, 1005
S.E. Ninth Street,
Hermiston.
Tice was born on
April 1, 1971, in The Burns
Dalles, Ore., the son
of the late Howard T. Burns
and Margaret (Peggy) Burns.
He graduated from Stanield
High School and attended
Blue Mountain Community
College.
He was married to Jen-
nifer Bennett and from that
marriage had two beautiful
daughters.
He was owner of Agricul-
ture Commodity Transporta-
tion LLC and currently em-
ployed by M & M Potato at
the time of his death.
He enjoyed camping,
4-wheeling, spending time
with his family and friends,
and working on the family
farm.
He is survived by
his two daughters
Jessica and Danielle
Burns; his mother
Peggy Burns; sister
Michele Burns-Ro-
driguez;
nephew
Travis Haden Tice
Livingston;
nieces
Ashley Rodriguez and Kait-
lyn Burns; girlfriend Denise
Bush and her son Ian Bush;
grandmother Gladyce Schei;
uncle Richard Schei; aunts
Sharon Campbell (Bill) and
Connie Cruz; and many cous-
ins and close friends.
Please send condolences
at burnsmortuaryhermiston.
com.
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
iston, Oregon, is in care of ar-
rangements.
Robert D. ‘Bob’ Otzenberger
Hermiston
July 27, 1930-October 2, 2016
Robert D. “Bob” Otzen-
He is survived by his
berger, longtime Stanield, wife of nearly 66 years,
Oregon, resident, was born Ada Otzenberger, Herm-
on July 27, 1930, in Ster- iston, Ore.; son Steve Ot-
ling, Colorado, to parents zenberger, Stanield, Ore.;
Fredrick and Mil-
daughter
Laura
dred Morgan Ot-
Quayle, Springield,
zenberger. He died
Ore.;
grandchil-
on October 2, 2016,
dren Eric and Erin;
in Hermiston, Ore-
great-grandchildren
gon, at the age of 86
Seth, Jonah, Emme-
years.
line and Elijah; and
He attended grade
several nieces and
school in Sterling, Otzenberger nephews in the Al-
Colorado, and lat-
buquerque area.
er Stanield High School
Bob was preceded in
in Stanield, Oregon. Bob death by his parents and
was united in marriage to three brothers, Lloyd, Clin-
Vera Ada Ford on October ton and Willard.
17, 1950. He worked as a
A memorial service will
machinist at the Umatilla be held on Saturday, Octo-
Army Depot and then at ber 8, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. at
the Bremerton Ship Yard. Sun Terrace Assisted Liv-
Bob worked as a mechan- ing, 1550 N.W. 11th St.,
ic for Eastern Oregon Mo- Hermiston, OR 97838. A
tors, later as an appliance graveside funeral service
repairman for LA Moore, will be held on Saturday,
and owned and operated October 8, 2016, at 3:00
Bob’s Swap Shop in Stan- p.m. at the Hermiston Cem-
ield, Oregon. He worked etery, Hermiston, Oregon.
as the maintenance lead for
Please sign the online
Hermiston School District guest book at burnsmortua-
for 20 years before retiring. ryhermiston.com.
Bob was an active member
Burns Mortuary of
of the Hermiston First Chris- Hermiston, Oregon, is in
tian Church for many years.
care of arrangements.
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG
SUNDAY, OCT. 2
3:10 a.m. - A man reported the
front desk worker at Riverview Motel,
200 Front St. N.E., Boardman, pulled a
pistol on him.
3:03 p.m. - Five motorcyclists
were “popping wheelies and messing
around,” a caller said, on Interstate 84
near Boardman.
6:23 p.m. - Oregon State Police
and an ambulance from Pendleton
responded to a semitrailer crash on
the westbound side of Interstate 84
near milepost 211 just outside Pendle-
ton. The driver went over the edge of
the road, over-corrected and caused
the semi and trailer to lip onto the
passenger side and block both lanes
for about two hours.
The driver, a 52-year-old man
from Idaho, sufered a head wound,
and an ambulance took him to St.
See SAFETY, A8
When they say “h e leaves are falling!”
and you say “Who are you calling?”
Dr. Steve
Lund
Sr.,
Pendleton,
Ore., passed
away peace-
fully in his
sleep Satur-
day, October
1, just short of his
93rd birthday. He was
born in Exeland, Wis.,
on December 3, 1923,
as the sixth boy to
Annie Bell McHen-
ry Lund and Robert
Lund. He graduated Lund
from high school in
Ladysmith, Wis., and joined
the army in 1942.
He served as an infan-
tryman during WWII with
the 34th Division of the US
Army in Italy. He was a ser-
geant at the time of his dis-
charge. He met Gracemary
Bernskoetter in Jefferson
City, Mo., during the war.
They married on January 29,
1946, in Washington, D.C.
After leaving the service,
Steve used the GI Bill to
get his BS degree in agron-
omy at Clemson University,
S.C. He preceded to attain
his M.S. and Ph.D. in plant
breeding and plant pathology
at the University of Wiscon-
sin in 1953.
His irst academic posi-
tion was at Clemson Uni-
versity as assistant professor
before being recruited by
Rutgers University. He took
a position at Rutgers in N.J.
where he developed Norline
winter oats, Early Wong bar-
ley and Tschermak malting
barley. He held the Soils and
Crops Department chairman-
ship at Cook College, Rut-
gers University for the four
years prior to his retirement
in 1975 as Professor Emeri-
tus. He was N.J. Boy Scout
Commissioner as well as the
Vickie P. Meade
Hermiston
November 5, 1950-September 5, 2016
Vickie P. Meade of
Hermiston, Oregon, was
born on November 5,
1950, in Decatur, Illinois,
to parents George and Ev-
elyn Pauline Casner
Hott. She died on
September 5, 2016,
in Albany, Oregon,
at the age of 65
years.
Vickie attended
schools in Middle-
town,
California. Meade
She has lived in
Hermiston, Oregon, for
over 40 years where she
had a successful career in
recreational vehicle sales,
including creating and run-
ning her own company,
Northwest Motor Homes.
Vickie was a member
of the Hermiston Church
of the Nazarene and was
an active volunteer with
Vange John Memorial
Hospice, where she had
served as the bereavement
director. She also rescued
and spayed many animals
and loved her bird, Mikey.
Vickie enjoyed reading
crime novels, shopping,
and helping others.
She is survived by her
grandson Cody L.D. Bon-
ney, Westminster, Colo.;
granddaughter Lindsay V.
Bonney, Olympia, Wash.;
brothers Lynn Hott and his
wife Janice, Salem, Ore.,
and Steve Hott and his
wife Barbara, Hermiston,
Ore.; and stepchildren Bet-
ty Hiatt, Janet Bonney and
Ken Bonney, all of Herm-
iston, Oregon.
Vickie was preceded
in death by her husband,
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Verna Taylor,
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Forrest Cahill,
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Ronnie Ray Meade, her
son George Bonney, and
her parents.
A celebration of life
gathering will be held on
October 8, 2016, at 1
p.m. at the Church of
the Nazarene Minis-
try Center, 1520 W.
Orchard Ave., Herm-
iston, OR 97838.
Please wear bright
clothing and come
prepared to eat sugar
cookies and to share
inspirational and uplifting
memories of how Vickie
touched your life.
In lieu of lowers please
make contributions in
Vickie’s memory to Vange
John Memorial Hospice
at 645 W. Orchard Ave.,
Hermiston, OR 97838.
Please sign the online
guest book at burnsmortu-
aryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of
Hermiston, Oregon, is in
care of arrangements.
Route work
pays for my
children’s
activities.
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405 N. 1st St., Suite #107,
Hermiston
director of the N.J.
State
Shade
Tree Commis-
sion.
He
then
accepted
a
research po-
sition as a
superintendent of the
Oregon State Uni-
versity Columbia Ba-
sin Research Center
where he worked for
10 years before re-
tiring a second time
at age 61 years from
OSU with a second
Professor Emeritus.
He was active in Rota-
ry. In retirement he enjoyed
friends, goling, cross-coun-
try skiing, travel, cross-
words and duplicate bridge
in which he was a Bridge
Master. In 2015 he visited
the WWII Memorial with the
Honor Flight.
He is survived by his love-
ly wife, Grace, of 70-plus
years of marriage and his ive
children, Dr. Steve Lund Jr.
(Libby), John Lund (Sharyl),
Thomas Lund, Dr. Cynthia
Lund (Emile Gaiera) and
Lisa Sharkey (Wm Patrick).
His grandchildren include
Stephanie Lund, Kt Sharkey,
Patrick Sharkey (Andrea),
Celeste Gaiera, John Paul
Sharkey and Hunter Lund,
and great-grandchild, Lucia
Sharkey.
He is predeceased by his
parents and his six brothers,
Glen, Dale, Ed Bob, Carl
and Max. He was also prede-
ceased by his eldest daugh-
ter, Sharon Ann.
Rosary was be observed
at St Mary’s Catholic Church
on Tuesday, Oct. 4. at 4:30
p.m. Services will be held
Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 10:30
a.m. at Pendleton Pioneer
Chapel.
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Pendleton, OR I-84 - Exit 216
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Jun 13, 1953-Sept. 30, 2016
Mervin L. “Merv” Grubaugh, 63, of Heppner died Friday,
Sept. 30, 2016, near Echo as the result of an automobile accident.
He was born June 13, 1953, in Grand Junction, Colo. A grave-
side service will be held Saturday, Oct. 8at 12 noon at Cascade
Locks Cemetery. Burns Mortuary is in care of arrangements.
Sign the guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
John E. Correa
Umatilla
October 30, 1937-September 26, 2016
Longtime Echo resident John E. Correa, 78, of Umatilla
died Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, in Hermiston. He was born Oct.
30, 1937, in Pendleton. A celebration of life potluck gather-
ing is Saturday, Oct. 15, at noon upstairs at Echo City Hall.
Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Sign
the online guest book at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Chester Allyn Bennett Jr.
Hermiston
Jan. 6, 1932-Sept. 26, 2016
Chester Allyn Bennett Jr., 84, of Hermiston died Monday,
Sept. 26, 2016, while visiting friends in Pine Top, Arizona. He
was born Jan. 6, 1932, in Corvallis. Arrangements are pend-
ing with Owens Livingston Mortuary in Show Low, Arizona.
Ruth Arnell Cherry Monacelli
Palm Desert, California
Nov. 16, 1934-Sept. 21, 2016
Ruth Arnell Cherry Monacelli, 81, of Palm Desert, Cal-
ifornia, died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. She was born
Nov. 16, 1934. Local arrangements are with Burns Mor-
tuary of Hermiston.
Lloyd W. Frerichs
Hermiston
Dec. 6, 1929-Sept. 27, 2016
Lloyd W. Frerichs, 86, of Hermiston died Tuesday, Sept.
27, 2016, at his home in Hermiston. He was born Dec. 6,
1929, in Gurley, Nebraska. Services are pending. Arrange-
ments are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Sign the
online guest book at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
PUBLIC NOTICE
AB3085
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION
(Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685)
1. Title of publication: Hermiston Herald
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2. Publication number: 242-220
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3. Date of Filing: September 28, 2016
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4. Frequency of issue: Every Wednesday change from Wed & Sat as of 7/01/15
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Hermiston, OR 97838
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publisher, P.O. Box 2048, Salem, OR 97308-2048
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editor.
Publisher, KATHRYN B. BROWN
211 SE Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801
Editor, GARY WEST
333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838
Managing Editor, GARY WEST
333 E. Main St., Hermiston, OR 97838
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immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding
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EXTENT OF
NATURE OF
CIRCULATION
Average No.
Copies Each
Issue During
Preceding
12 Months
Actual Number
of Copies of
Single Issue
Published
Nearest to
Filing Date
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A. Total Number of copies
(net press run) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2149 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1817
B. Paid circulation (by mail and outside the mail)
1. Mailed Outside-County Paid Subscriptions
Stated on PS Form 3541 (Include paid
distribution above nominal rate, advertiser’s
proof copies, and exchange copies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..92
2. Mailed In-County Paid Subscriptions Stated
on PS Form 3541 (include paid distribution
above nominal rate, advertiser’s proof copies
and exchange copies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
3. Paid Distribution Outside the Mails
Including Sales Through Dealers and
Carriers, Street Vendors, Counter Sales,
and Other Paid Distribution Outside USPS® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1375 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1056
4. Paid Distribution by other Classes of Mail
Through the USPS (e.g. First-Class Mail®) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
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C. Total Paid Distribution
(Sum of 15b (1), (2), (3), and (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1617 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1295
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D. Free or Nominal Rate Distribution (By Mail and Outside the Mail)
1. Free or Nominal Rate Outside-County Copies
included on PS Form 3541 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
2. Free or Nominal Rate In-County
Copies Included on PS Form 3541 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
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the Mail (Carriers or other means) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
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E. Total Free or Nominal Rate Distribution
(Sum of 15d (1), (2),(3) and (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
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F. Total Distribution (Sum of 15c and 15e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1712 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1402
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G. Copies not Distributed
(See Instructions to Publishers #4 (page #3)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
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H. Total (Sum of 15f and g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2149 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1817
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I. Percent Paid (15c divided by 15f times 100) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94.45 % . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92.37 %
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A. Paid Electronic Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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B. Total Paid Print Copies
(Line 15c) + Paid Electronic Copies (Line 16a) . . . . . . . . . . . 1640 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1315
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C. Total Print Distribution
(Line 15f) + Paid Electronic Copies (Line 16a) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1735 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1422
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D. Percent Paid (Both Print & Electronic Copies)
(16b divided by 16c x 100) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94.52% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92.48%
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above a nominal price.
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If the publication is a general publication, publication of this statement is required.
Will be printed in the October 5, 2016 issue of this publication.
Publication not required.
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Kathryn B. Brown
Date: September 23, 2016
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that anyone who furnishes false or misleading information on this form or who omits
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(including fines and imprisonment) andfor civil sanctions (including civil penalties).
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Publication Date: October 5, 2016