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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2018 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 RECORDS OBITUARIES John Alexander Amort Jeffrey Dean Marsh Murriena R. ‘Murrie’ Barreras Vancouver, Wash. March 26, 1926 - August 5, 2018 Ephrata, Wash. July 9, 1954 - August 9, 2018 Hermiston October 6, 1949 - August 9, 2018 Jeffrey Dean 1972 and then went Marsh, 64 years into the U.S. Navy old, passed away on where he served August 9, 2018, in for 15 years. He Kalispell, Montana. then worked for the He is survived Postal Service in by his wife Marie, Wenatchee, Wash., daughter Jennifer, until he retired. son Andrew, sev- Marsh In lieu of flowers, eral grandchildren a request of donat- ing to the American and his Aunt Car- olyn. He was the Heart Association in fourth of nine sib- his name would be lings (Bruce, Teresa, appreciated. Kathy, Bryon, Karen, The viewing of Michael, Ben Alan, Jeff will be at the and Joe). He was Nichols Funeral preceded in death by Marsh Home in Ephrata, his mother Marilyn, Wash., on Satur- day, August 18, 2018, dad Arthur, stepdad at 3 p.m. A reception Joe Svatonsky, and following the ser- grandparents on both vice will be at 819 sides. Fairview St. NW, He graduated Hermiston High School in Ephrata, Wash. Murriena R. “Murrie” nieces and nephews, work- Barreras, 68, of Hermiston ing with ceramics, explor- died in her home August 9, ing new cooking recipes and gardening when able. 2018. Preceding her in death Murrie was born on Oct. are her parents, 6, 1949, in San Jose, Tereso Barreras and Calif., to Tereso and Bertha (George) Bertha Barreras. The Barreras. family moved to Murrie is survived Hermiston in 1954. by her brothers Alan She attended school (Lonnie) of Brenham, in Hermiston, grad- uating from Herm- Texas, and Joseph iston High School Barreras (Dundee) of Van- couver, Wash.; sis- in 1968. She then ters Teresa (Tadrina) attended Blue Moun- tain Community Col- Kelly of Pendle- lege in Pendleton. ton, Ore., Tomasa She was employed (Tammy) Davis of Stanfield, Ore., and as a nanny for the Neyalena (Nicky) Herring family Barreras; and numer- of Portland, Ore., ous nieces, nephews, for several years. Barreras and great-nieces and Returning to Herm- iston, she then became a lab -nephews. tech at Lamb Weston Foods Arrangements are pend- ing. Sign the online condo- for 42 years. Murrie enjoyed sewing, lence book at www.burns- making quilts for all her mortuaryhermiston.com. John Alexander Amort found peace on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 4:45 p.m. John fought a good battle and we are all blessed to know he is on to a happier place. John was born on March 26, 1926, in Corvallis, Oregon, to Melba and Albert Amort. His parents, sisters Mary Ellen and Helen, daugh- Amort ter Amy and wife Doris preceded him in death. John is sur- vived by his sis- ter Ann, son Dan, daughter-in-law Jean and grandchildren Mitchell and Jillian. He was a graduate Amort of Oregon State Uni- versity and a lifelong brother in Phi Gamma Delta. John and Doris were married on November 23, 1950. John traveled for Inter- national Harvester and then joined Pendleton Grain Growers. His last employer was Inland Empire Bank. John was always volun- teering for something (Con- sumer Credit Counseling, Kiwanis, Red Cross and the Democratic Party). John really loved living in Eastern Oregon. He was forever grate- ful for being a for- mer First Citizen of Pendleton. A funeral service will be held in Salem, Oregon, on Thurs- day, August 23, 2018, at the St. Vin- cent de Paul Catho- lic Church starting at 11:00 a.m. Recep- tion, snacks and bev- erages will follow. A second funeral ser- vice will be held in Pendleton, Oregon, on Wednesday, Septem- ber 5, 2018, at the Episco- pal Church of the Redeemer starting at 2:00 p.m. Recep- tion, snacks and beverages will follow. In lieu of flowers, dona- tions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Leigh Beamer Hermiston January 12, 1924 - August 13, 2018 Leigh Beamer of Herm- iston was born January 12, 1924, in Santa Ana, Calif., the daughter of Ralph and Francis (Fitch) Williams. She passed away while visiting fam- ily in Moses Lake, Wash., on Monday, August 13, 2018, at the age of 94. As a child, Leigh moved with her fam- ily to Oregon and Beamer lived in east Lane County throughout most of her childhood. After gradu- ating from high school, she attended Oregon State Uni- versity where she studied for a couple of years. While attending college she met Dale A. Beamer. The couple were united in marriage on October 11, 1947, in Eugene, Oregon. They made their home in the Eugene area where they ran a turkey farm and an agriculture business for many years. In 1973 they moved to Condon, Ore- gon, where they raised cat- tle and sheep for several years. They moved to War- den, Wash., in 1985 where they raised hay and cat- tle. In 1995 they retired to Irrigon, Oregon, where she lived until 2011. She has resided in Hermiston for the past seven years. Leigh enjoyed many activities such as knitting, quilting, crocheting, cook- ing, canning, fishing, camping and hunt- ing, and was a 4-H leader. She was preceded in death by her hus- band of 63 years, Dale, on March 5, 2011. She was also preceded by sis- ters Ora Jane Black and her twin sister Gayle Enney. She is survived by daughters Virginia Beam- er-Highsmith of Powell, Wyo., and Carla McMahon of Hermiston; sons Steve Beamer of Terrebonne, Ore., and Keith Beamer of Moses Lake, Wash.; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Family suggests memo- rial donations be made to the American Cancer Soci- ety in her memory. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sat- urday, August 18, 2018, at the Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Irrigon. To leave an online con- dolence for the family go to www.burnsmortuaryherm- iston.com Dale Zumwalt Hermiston April 23, 1931 - August 11, 2018 Pastor Dale Zumwalt of family and helping others. Hermiston, Oregon, was Dale enjoyed building, born on April 23, 1931, in fishing, reading, gardening Lebanon, Missouri, to par- and visiting with his fam- ents Eugene and Phleda ily or one of his countless friends he made over York Zumwalt. He the years. died on August 11, He is survived by 2018, in Kennewick, his son Larry Zum- Washington, at the walt and wife Bar- age of 87 years. bara, Tacoma, Wash.; Dale was raised in daughter Kathy Zum- Missouri, Arkansas walt-Smith and hus- and Oregon. He was band John, Herm- united in marriage to Zumwalt iston, Ore.; brother Mary “Helen” Way- land on July 6, 1949, in Bill Zumwalt, Arizona; and Arkansas. numerous grandchildren, Dale worked in the log- great-grandchildren, nieces ging industry for several and nephews. years as a young man and Dale was preceded in in his early adult years. death by his wife of 68 They moved to Oregon in years, Helen Zumwalt; a 1949. He became a minis- son, Ron Zumwalt; his par- ter with the Assemblies of ents; and siblings George God in 1955. They returned Zumwalt, Elmer Zumwalt, to Arkansas in 1959 before Wanda Zumwalt Cowgil moving back to Oregon in Ziegenhirt, Ava Zumwalt 1967. He pastored congre- Johnson and Maxie Zum- gations in Arkansas, Stan- walt Thieme. field, Fossil, Mitchell and A funeral service will be Lexington for over 40 years. held on Saturday, August They moved to Hermiston, 18, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at Oregon, in 2014. Burns Mortuary chapel, In his later years, he Hermiston, Oregon. Private learned to shop, cook, clean, family burial will be held do laundry and be a devoted later at the Hermiston Cem- caregiver to his wife. Dale etery, Hermiston, Oregon. Those who wish may was a “jack of all trades,” whether building you a make contributions in house or repairing the exist- Dale’s memory to Desert ing one, fixing your vehicle Rose Ministries, Hermiston, or lawn mower, repairing Oregon. appliances, cutting fire- Please sign the online wood, raising a garden and condolence book at burns- fruit trees, catching fish for mortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of dinner and ministering to your spiritual needs. He was Hermiston, Oregon, is in dedicated to the Lord, his care of arrangements. COURTS SENTENCES •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Guadalupe P. Ramirez of Hermiston: seeks $3,258.45. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Nancy White: seeks $1,746.71. •Credits Inc. vs. Trisha Russum of Umatilla: seeks $452.90. •Credits Inc. vs. Martha Venegas and Nestor Reyes Venegas of Hermis- ton: seeks $7,241.61. PENDLETON — The following felony sentences have been imposed in Uma- tilla County courts: •Richard Andrew Miller, 29, Stan- field, pleaded no contest to Unautho- rized Use of Vehicle: sentenced to 3 years probation, 180 sanction units, 90 maximum jail units, 80 hours com- munity service, $200 fine and $2,800 fine-suspended, plus attorney fees. •Credits Inc. vs. Luis Rivera of Uma- tilla: seeks $5,428.12. •Credits Inc. vs. Serena A. Lopez of Hermiston: seeks $1,387.57. •Credits Inc. vs. Aurelio D. Celestino (De Los Santos) of Boardman: seeks $1,233.37. •Logan Mitch Wilson, 42, Hermis- ton, pleaded guilty to Attempt to Com- mit Class B Felony: sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, 80 hours com- munity service, $250 fine and $2,750 fine-suspended, plus attorney fees; pleaded guilty to Falsifying Drug Test Results: sentenced to $100 fine. •Credits Inc. vs. Jacob E. and Bar- bara Reynolds of Hermiston: seeks $1,248.79. •Ray Klein Inc. vs. John C. Gonzales of Hermiston: seeks $1,195.38. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Dean Graves: seeks $3,636.79. •Credits Inc. vs. Sheryl M. and Thomas Mashos of Boardman: seeks $4,816.47. SUITS FILED PENDLETON — The following suits have been filed in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Midland Funding LLC vs. Guy Post: seeks $1,090. •Freedom Mortgage Company vs. the unknown heirs and devisees of Ralph Edmondson, Maralyn Yvonne Berta-Edmondson and occupants of premises: seeks $145,366.66. •Credits Inc. vs. Richard J. Stotts of Irrigon: seeks $2,134.25. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Lori A. Gutierrez: seeks $1,180.12. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Ida Sagote: seeks $1,273.53. OUT WITH CABLE. IN WITH SAVINGS. Get a $ 100 AT&T Visa® Reward Card † when you sign up for DIRECTV SELECT ™ Package or above. MUST MAINTAIN SVC & REDEEM W/IN 75 DAYS (CARD IN 4 WKS). Ends 8/15/18. Restrs apply. See below for offer details. EARLY TERMINATION FEE OF $20/MO. FOR EACH MONTH REMAINING ON AGMT., $35 ACTIVATION, EQUIP. NON-RETURN & ADD’L FEES APPLY. New approved residential customers only (equipment lease req’d). 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Burnham Jr. vs. Ore- gon Dept. of Corrections, Steve Shelton M.D., Davis Michael Gordanier R.N. and Andrew Marvin Crowder R.N.: seeks $4.5 million. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Marie Gallegos of Hermiston: judg- ment for $1,221.20. •Bonneville Billing & Collections Inc. vs. Michael Manson of Umatilla: seeks $390.74. PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Umatilla County Courts for: JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The following judg- ments have been rendered in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •OneMain Financial Services Inc. vs. Jonathan R. Hale of Hermiston: judg- ment for $2,364.37. •Craig Allen Cruz of Umatilla (TRCI) vs. State of Oregon: judgment for $1,000. •Credits Inc. vs. Timothy Green of Hermiston: judgment for $595.53. •Credits Inc. vs. Javier Carrillo of Hermiston: judgment for $3,626.34. •Credits Inc. vs. Whitney B. Arias of Hermiston: judgment for $1,285.82. •Credits Inc. vs. Everett and Michelle M. Stotts of Irrigon: judgment for $1,968.15. •Credits Inc. vs. Ashlee White of Umatilla: judgment for $1,370.61. •Credits Inc. vs. Roxanne Meads (aka Holcomb) and Richard Holcomb of Hermiston: judgment for $1,882.73. DIVORCES Erick A. Vertrees and Kasi L. Ver- trees of Hermiston; Rafael Escobedo Munoz and Angela B. Escobedo of Umatilla. Thomas ‘Tom’ Suggs Barton Boardman March 29, 1926 - July 21, 2018 Thomas (Tom) Suggs Barton passed away peace- fully on July 21, 2018, at the age of 92. He was born March 29, 1926, in Booneville, Arkansas, and as a teen moved with his family to California where he graduated from Stockton High School. He married Dorthy Lee War- ren on October 13, Barton 1951, in Stockton, Calif. In 1952, Tom gradu- ated from the College of the Pacific (now University of the Pacific) with a degree in business administration and continued graduate studies in business education. He taught at Healdsburg High School from 1955- 1963 and San Mateo High School 1963-1987. After retiring and moving to Boardman, Oregon, he con- tinued to substitute teach until he was about 80 years old. Tom enjoyed travel- ing, camping, and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Tom is survived by his wife of 66 years, Dor- thy; children Larry (Amy), Cherie (John Grif- fith) and Randy (Donna); grandchil- dren Brooke, Bryan, Michelle, Trevor, and Neil; and by four great-grandchildren. Tom was prede- ceased by his sis- ter Wynona and his parents, Aubrey and Ora (Green) Barton. Funeral services will be held at the Kelly Ceme- tery near Maupin, Ore., on October 6, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. Those who wish may make contributions in Tom’s name to St. Anthony Hospice, 2801 St. Anthony Way, Pendleton, OR 97801 Please sign the online condolence book at burns- mortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon, is in care of arrangements. DEATHS Charles F. ‘Chuck’ Beach Hermiston June 8, 1939 - Aug. 7, 2018 Charles F. “Chuck” Beach, 79, of Hermiston died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Hermiston. He was born June 8, 1939, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Arrangements are pend- ing with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Ray L. ‘Bear’ Miears Sr. Hermiston Dec. 29, 1951 - Aug. 5, 2018 Ray L. “Bear” Miears Sr., 66, of Hermiston died Sun- day, Aug. 5, 2018, at his home. He was born Dec. 29, 1951, in Artesia, California. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. in the Burns Mortuary chapel. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage licenses have been registered in Umatilla County for: WE HEAR YOU! Timothy Patrick Curtis Jr., 37, and Crystal Leanne Fuerstenberg, 36, both of Hermiston. 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