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Jane ‘Adell’ Hale
Darlene Ann ‘Billie’ Chapman
Richland, Wash.
Bakersfield, Calif.
Hermiston
July 25, 1931 — February 24, 2019
May 24, 1931 — February 15, 2019
May 21, 1967 — February 10, 2019
Jane “Adell” Hale was in all their school events.
born on July 25, 1931, in
She is survived by her
Vale, Oregon, to parents daughters Chris (Don) Wil-
Harry Cleveland Graham son, College Place, Wash-
and Eva Viola Graham. She ington, and Jackie (Steve)
Nelson, Bellingham,
died on February 24,
Washington;
sons
2019, in Richland,
Doug (Sheryle) Hale,
Washington, at the
Richland, Washing-
age of 87 years.
ton, Bob (Kelly) Hale,
Adell was raised
and attended school in
Hermiston, Oregon,
Echo, Oregon, where
and Rick (Jody) Hale,
Hale
she was a lifelong
Echo, Oregon; sis-
ter Vicky (Bob)
resident before relo-
cating to Richland, Washing- Correa, Pendleton, Ore-
ton in 2014.
gon, and brother Bud (Doro-
Adell was united in mar- thy) Graham, Sun City, Ari-
riage to Robert Loren Hale zona; 15 grandchildren and
on January 21, 1949, in 20 great-grandchildren; sis-
Pendleton, Oregon. She ters-in-law Maria Avery and
was a devoted and loving Hazel Hale; and Adell’s sev-
wife, mother, grandmother, eral nieces and nephews.
great-grandmother and sis- She was greatly loved and
ter, and a friend to many. adored by all.
Adell and Bob began their
Adell was preceded in
own farming operation on death by her husband, Rob-
Buttercreek Highway, Echo, ert L. Hale, and both her
parents.
in 1975.
Adell was a mem-
Those who wish may
ber of the United Method- make a contribution in
ist Church. For years Adell Adell’s memory to the char-
was an avid golfer, skier ity of their choice.
A funeral service will be
and bridge player and loved
to read. In later years she held on Saturday, March 2,
enjoyed pinochle, going 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Burns
with her retirement group Mortuary chapel, Hermis-
to Wildhorse Casino, and ton, Oregon. A private fam-
social events at Riverton ily burial will be held at
Retirement. She also had the Echo Cemetery, Echo,
loved RVing with Bob and Oregon.
Please share memories
spending time at their beach
condo on the Oregon coast. of Adell with her family at
Her greatest joy was raising burnsmortuaryhermiston.
her five children and sup- com.
porting each of them in their
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
school activities and in life. iston, Oregon, is in care of
She was an active participant arrangements.
Darlene Anne Chapman, and Dime.
fondly known all her life
In 1949 she married Don
as Billie, was born to Bill Loomis. This union blessed
and Melba (Dunbar) Chap- her with four children.
man on May 24, 1931. She During this time she worked
passed away peace-
as a telephone opera-
tor and at Sherwood &
fully on Febru-
ary 15, 2019, in
Roberts Finance Loan
Bakersfield, Calif.,
& Title Company.
at the age of 87.
She and her chil-
dren moved to Herm-
Billie is now in
iston after “they” mar-
the loving arms
ried Jack Chapman on
Chapman
of Jesus and sur-
rounded by loved
December 26, 1964.
ones she has dearly missed. Not long after, they wel-
It was always extremely comed their fifth child. The
special to her that she was Hermiston community was
born in her grandparents’ her beloved home for over
home in Yakima, Washing- 50 years where she was an
ton. Her early years were active member (and Sunday
spent in eastern Washing- School teacher) at St. John’s
ton, moving with her par- Episcopal Church, Chris-
ents and sister, Dolores, as tian Women’s Fellowship,
opportunities for work arose and worked for the Hermis-
for her dad. These oppor- ton School District and Blue
tunities led to great adven- Mountain Community Col-
tures for her. At one point, lege. All of her involvements
her family lived in a tent were very important to her,
where her dad was work- however, her most cher-
ing to build Grand Cou- ished achievements were the
lee Dam. Later, her father relationships and moments
worked with the CCC boys, shared with family, friends
which then led to a move and those the Lord brought
to Sunnyside, Wash. This into her path ... because she
was a delightful time, meet- never knew a stranger. She
ing people from all corners will be remembered always
of the U.S. and living on a for her gracious hospitality,
small farm.
humor, generosity, compas-
At 10 years old, after sion and love for her Lord
Pearl Harbor was attacked and Savior.
She is preceded in death
and the CCC disbanded, she
moved with her family to by her parents, sister and
Big Pasco (a military base) brother-in-law Dolores and
in Pasco, Wash., where her John Shumate, and hus-
dad worked with the Italian band Jack Chapman. She
POWs as a crane foreman. is survived by her five chil-
Now she was exposed to dren: Bill Loomis (Susan)
people from another coun- Eugene, Ore., Greg Loomis,
try, where she learned that Las Vegas, Nev., Susan
the POWs were not enemies D’Avanzo (Dave) Eugene,
but lifelong friends. Around Ore., Kevin Loomis (Alice)
her family’s kitchen table Kennewick, Wash., and
they were invited many Jill Craw (Andy) Bakers-
times. Once, even through field, Calif.; 12 grandchil-
language barriers, they dren; eight great-grandchil-
made the first pizza she ever dren; two nieces and their
families; several cousins;
tasted!
As she grew, the tom- and many special lifelong
boy turned into a young friends.
lady, thoroughly enjoying
A service celebrating her
her involvement and many life will be held at St. John’s
activities at Pasco High Episcopal Church, 665 E.
School. Bit by the “act- Gladys Ave. in Hermiston,
ing bug,” she was the lead on Saturday, March 9 at
in many plays and presi- 11 a.m. Burial at the Herm-
dent of the Thespian Club, iston Cemetery will be fol-
where she flourished. She lowed by a reception back at
was an active member of the church.
Memorial contributions
ASB, the school newspaper,
and selected to go to Girl’s can be made to Hermis-
State. Her yearbooks are ton FCA or to the charity of
filled with evidence of her your choice.
Please share memories
enjoyment of these mem-
orable years. She was also of Billie with her family at
involved with Rainbow burnsmortuaryhermiston.
Girls, achieving the chair of com.
Worthy Advisor. Somehow
Burns
Mortuary
of
she even managed to work Hermiston, Oregon, is in
part-time at Diamond’s Five care of arrangements.
Our sweet, darling daugh- lard; stepfather Steve Wil-
ter, Debra Ann “Debbie” lard; and her three children
DeChand, died peacefully Richard Isackson, Christo-
early on the morning of Feb- pher DeChand and Audrey
ruary 10, 2019, in her sleep Lammers and their families,
at her home of Porter
which include six
grandchildren.
House in Hermiston,
There will be a cel-
Oregon, at the age of
ebration of life gath-
51 years.
ering on Saturday,
She was born
March 30, 2019, from
on May 21, 1967,
noon until 4 p.m. at
in Pendleton, Ore-
gon. Debbie was DeChand
the Hermiston ARC
raised in Pendle-
Building, 215 W.
ton and Hermiston, gradu- Orchard Ave., Hermiston,
ating from Hermiston High Oregon.
School in the class of 1986.
Please share online con-
She enjoyed arts and crafts, dolences with Debbie’s fam-
kayaking, camping, music, ily at www.burnsmortuary-
going to the coast, playing hermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
cards and board games.
She will be sorely missed iston, Oregon, is in care of
by her mother, Irene Wil- arrangements.
Wallace Loren Johnson
Hermiston
May 13, 1925 — February 18, 2019
Wallace Loren Johnson eling, playing golf and cards
of Hermiston was born in and working in his yard.
Portland, Oregon, on May He was a Boy Scout leader
13, 1925, the son of Loren for six years and enjoyed
Albert and Helen Mate taking his boys for hikes
(Harbke) Johnson.
down the Pacific
He died peacefully at
Crest Trail. He also
his home on Monday,
enjoyed fishing trips
February 18, 2019, at
to British Columbia
the age of 93.
and many camping
Wallace grew up
trips around Oregon.
on his father’s tur-
He played football in
key farm at John-
Johnson
high school and was
son’s Landing (near
a lifelong Oregon
Scappoose, Ore.) where he State Beavers fan. He joined
developed a love of raising the Masonic Lodge in Scap-
cattle and crops. During his poose in 1947 and received
senior year of high school his 70 years membership
he drove a school bus route pin in Hermiston in 2018.
In addition to his first
and worked on the farm. He
received both State Farmer wife, Ava, he was preceded
and American Farmer in death by his parents and
degrees through the Future his sister, Barbara, in 1939.
He is survived by his
Farmers of America pro-
gram. He graduated from loving wife, Louise John-
Scappoose Union High son, and her children Kathy
School in the class of 1944. Schofield, Don Fulcher,
After graduation, he Linda Phillips and Sue
started a dairy farm on his Leathers; his son Douglas
grandfather Albert John- Johnson of Bend; daugh-
son’s farm, which he ran ters Trudy Conzoner of
for 30 years. In the fall of Lake Oswego and Lorna
1945, he married his high Hockett of Waldport; broth-
school sweetheart, Ava ers Dale Johnson of Salem
Dee Thomas. The couple and Bruce R. Johnson of
resided at the dairy next to Victoria, British Columbia;
Multnomah Channel for the grandchildren Mitch John-
next 30 years where they son, Phil Johnson, Jolie
raised their three children. Conzoner, Alisyn Shaw,
In 1974, they sold the dairy Tara Wiswall, Bryan Hock-
and moved to Madras, Ore., ett and Kevin Hockett; and
where he farmed until 1996. great-grandchildren Ethan,
Ava preceded him in death Elliott, Rhett, Ross, Des-
mond and Alannah.
in 1983.
Wallace married Ruby
A memorial service will
Wilbur in 1984 and the cou- be held at 1:00 p.m. Satur-
ple built a home and resided day, March 9, 2019, at the
in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Stanfield Moose Lodge, 615
until divorcing in 2002. W. Coe Ave., Stanfield.
In 2004, he married Lou-
Burns
Mortuary
of
ise Dedrick and moved to Hermiston is in care of final
Hermiston where he has arrangements.
resided since.
To leave an online con-
Wallace enjoyed taking dolence for the family
the motorhome to Yuma, please go to www.burns-
Ariz., for the winters, trav- mortuaryhermiston.com.
VISIT US ON THE WEB AT
HermistonHerald.com
Leonard Dan O’Malley
Aumsville, Ore.
July 21, 1937 — February 18, 2019
Leonard Dan O’Malley
was born on July 21, 1937,
in Canyon City, Oregon, to
Marquis and Marie (Rob-
erts) O’Malley. Leonard
went to school in Enterprise
and graduated in 1955.
At age 17 he stared
working in the sawmills
and eventually became a log
scaler. He would do this type
of work for 40 years and
even after retirement, Leon-
ard wanted to stay busy and
took an on-call job driving
for Blazer Industries, which
he did until age 75.
Leonard met his wife Jan-
ice Lyon at an Elk’s Lodge
dance in Wallowa, Oregon.
They married on November
30, 1956, and started a fam-
ily, being blessed with three
children. Leonard and Jan-
ice would live in Prineville,
Tygh Valley and Pilot Rock
from 1969-1996, when
they moved to Aumsville,
Oregon.
When Leonard was
younger he enjoyed hunt-
ing and fishing, and later on
he and Janice enjoyed metal
detecting. He especially
enjoyed the hummingbirds
in his backyard and made
sure the feeder was always
kept full.
Leonard was preceded
in death by his parents, and
brother Gerald O’Malley.
He is survived by his wife
of 62 years, Janice O’ Mal-
ley; children Kelly (Tena)
O’Malley,
Christopher
(Toby) O’Malley and Karen
O’Malley; siblings Elaine
Sears, Pat Garcia, Mickey
O’Malley
and
Kevin
O’Malley; five grandchil-
dren; three great-grandchil-
dren; and numerous nieces
and nephews.
The family is planning
private services; in lieu of
flowers they suggest con-
tributions to the American
Cancer Society.
Weddle Funeral Ser-
vice in Stayton, Ore-
gon, is entrusted with
arrangements.
Debra Ann ‘Debbie’ DeChand
Jose ‘Joe’ Correa
Hermiston
October 26, 1952 — February 22, 2019
Jose “Joe” Correa of Correa and Jaylen Lee Cor-
Hermiston, Oregon, was rea, both of Hermiston, Ore.;
born on October 26, 1952, in daughters Brittany Matticks,
San Juan, Texas, to parents Auburn, Wash., and Amanda
Cruz and Juana Gomez Cor- Reno, Alabama; broth-
ers Cruz Correa Jr.
rea. He died on Febru-
(Becky), Julian Cor-
ary 22, 2019, in Casa
rea and Carlos Correa,
Grande, Arizona, at
all of Hermiston, Ore.;
the age of 66 years.
sisters Tonia Rodri-
In his younger
guez (Lupe), Nyssa,
years, his family
Ore., Celia Trev-
worked across the
ino, Weslaco, Texas,
Correa
western states fol-
Josie Correa, Herm-
lowing the crop har-
vest. They came to Ore- iston, Ore., and Molly Guti-
gon in the early 1960s and errez, Dallas, Texas; four
lived in the Ontario area. He grandchildren; and numer-
and his brother, Rey, bought ous nieces, nephews and
two trucks and began a long cousins.
Joe was preceded in death
career of hauling agriculture.
The Correa family moved to by his parents, sisters Luisa
Hermiston, Oregon, in the Rodriguez and Petra Hines,
mid-1970s and the truck- brothers Porfirio Correa and
ing business really started Rey Correa, and nieces Yes-
to grow. They worked har- enia Correa and Natalya
vest and planting in Oregon Martinez.
Recitation of the Holy
as well as Arizona to allow
them to work year-round. Rosary will be held on Fri-
Rey passed away in 2004 and day, March 1, 2019, at 6 p.m.
Joe has continued growing at Burns Mortuary chapel,
and expanding the company. Hermiston, Oregon. Mass
Joe was united in mar- of Christian Burial will be
riage to Diana Moreno Agu- held on Saturday, March 2,
irre on January 4, 2007, in 2019, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady
Clark County, Nevada.
of Angels Catholic Church,
Joe was a member of Our Hermiston, Oregon. Burial
Lady of Angels Catholic will follow at the Hermis-
Church. He cherished spend- ton Cemetery, Hermiston,
ing time with his children. Oregon.
Please share memories of
Joe was a quiet man who
worked extremely hard and Joe with his family at burns-
let his actions speak for him. mortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Herm-
He is survived by his
wife Diana Correa, Hermis- iston, Oregon, is in care of
ton, Ore.; sons Joseph Rey arrangements.
Emma Lou Lebsock
Pendleton
March 7, 1936 — February 19, 2019
Emma Lou Lebsock retired on March 7, 1988,
passed February 19, 2019. after 25 years.
Emma Lou was active in
She is now eternally with
the love of her life, Kenneth. the Telephone Pioneers and
Emma Lou was born bowling. After retiring she
learned to play golf
in Crockett County,
and fish. Emma Lou
Texas, on March 7,
loved their summers
1936. Mom’s child-
hood is sketchy. She
spent at the Siletz
was adopted into a
River near Lincoln
loving family, the
City, Ore. One of her
Delhommes, as a
biggest thrills was
Lebsock
child. When she
catching a 53-pound
salmon.
married
Kenneth
After losing Ken on Feb-
Lebsock on March 12, 1954,
ruary 18, 2014, she spent her
he became her family.
Emma Lou spent most time between game shows,
of her life following Ken Wildhorse Casino, breakfast
in his 22 years in the with the bowling club, and
Navy. They lived in Cor- her family.
pus Christi, Texas, where
Emma Lou is survived
Richard C. was born, and by her children Richard C.
in Naha, Okinawa, where and Pam (Pendleton), E.
Elizabeth A. was born. San Anne and Ray (St. Ignatius,
Diego, Calif., brought Ken- Mont.) and Kenneth L. and
neth L. They also spent time Rhonda (Pendleton), and
in Kodiak, Alaska; Emma grandchildren Jake (Utah),
Lou liked it there best. There Jordan (Pendleton) and Dan-
was another stay in Corpus iel (Pendleton).
Upon her request, no ser-
Christi, and Pendleton was
their last stop. It became vice will be held.
Any donations can be
home.
Emma Lou while in made to the American Can-
Texas began work at AT&T. cer Society.
Burns Mortuary of Pend-
She transferred when they
came to Pendleton. She leton handled arrangements.
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