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RECORDS Wednesday, May 8, 2019 HeRMIsTOnHeRaLd.COM • A5 OBITUARIES BIRTHS Gene D. Mitchell Evelyn L. Gibson Hermiston Hermiston August 28, 1929 — May 5, 2019 October 24, 1927 — May 5, 2019 Gene D. Mitchell of and great-grandchildren. Hermiston, Oregon, was He is survived by his born on August 28, 1929, in daughter Brenda Townsend, Abraham, Utah, to parents Lake Stevens, Wash.; son Melvin and Frances Tolbert Steve Mitchell, Kenne- wick, Wash.; Mitchell. He died brother David on May 5, 2019, Mitchell, Grants, in Hermiston, Ore- gon, at the age of New Mexico; 10 89 years. grandchildren; Gene was and numerous raised in Abra- great-grandchil- dren, nieces and ham and later in nephews. Delta, Utah. He Gene was pre- was united in mar- ceded in death riage to Bonnie L. Mitchell by his wife of Belliston on Octo- ber 3, 1951, in Ely, 61 years, Bonnie Nevada. He served Mitchell, in 2012; in the United States Army son Rick Mitchell; daughter in the Korean War until his Deborah Mitchell; grandson honorable discharge. Shaun Mitchell; his parents; He returned to Utah and and siblings Gerald, Delbert, went to work for the Union Berdene, Lawana, Vernon Pacific Railroad as a lineman and Ella Mae. and later as a signalman. A funeral service will They lived in Nampa, Idaho, be held on Saturday, May and Kennewick, Washing- 11, 2019, at 10 a.m. at the ton, before settling in Herm- Church of Jesus Christ of iston, Oregon, in 1963 where Latter-day Saints, 1035 S.E. they have lived since. Ninth St., Hermiston, OR Gene was a longtime 97838. Burial with military active member of the Church honors will follow at the of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Hermiston Cemetery, Herm- Saints. He enjoyed rodeo, iston, Oregon. Please share memories horse racing, baseball (avid Mariners fan), fishing, gar- of Gene with his family at dening, dancing, throwing burnsmortuaryhermiston. horseshoes, bowling and com. going to the Oregon coast. Burns Mortuary of Herm- Gene cherished spending iston, Oregon, is in care of time with his grandchildren arrangements. Evelyn L. Gibson of She is survived by her Hermiston, Oregon, was husband of nearly 73 years, born on October 24, 1927, Dale Gibson, Hermiston, in Spokane, Washington, to Ore.; sons Craig Gibson parents Lawrence and Ber- and wife Nancy, Gig Har- tha Olsen Logs- bor, Wash., and don. She died on Gene Gibson and May 5, 2019, in wife Judy, Kuna, Hermiston, Ore- Idaho; daugh- gon, at the age of ters Caryle Gal- lien and husband 91 years. Greg, Hermis- Evelyn was ton, Ore., Marla raised and Anderson and attended a coun- try school house husband Clark, through the eighth San Diego, Calif., Gibson grade and gradu- and Cerise Small- ated from Daven- wood, La Grande, port High School Ore.; sister Hazel in the class of 1945. She Wolfrum, Spokane, Wash.; tap danced her way into 10 grandchildren; 22 the heart of Dale Gibson great-grandchildren; three during a performance with great-great-grandchildren; the Akappa Club and they close friend and caregiver were united in marriage on Teresa Iverson, Hermiston, August 4, 1946, in Fayette- Ore.; and numerous nieces ville, North Carolina. and nephews. After Dale was honor- Evelyn was preceded in ably discharged from the death by her parents; a son- Army they returned to Dav- in-law, Duane Smallwood; enport, Washington. They brothers Allen, Raymond later lived in several places and Lee Logsdon; and a sis- including, Colville, Wash- ter, Marie Hafer. ington, Bend, Oregon, She was a loving wife, Davis, California, and Baker mother and grandmother City, Oregon, before settling who will be dearly missed in Hermiston, Oregon, in by all. 1977, where they have lived A funeral service was held since. on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, Evelyn worked outside at 2 p.m. at Burns Mortu- the home at various jobs over ary chapel, Hermiston, Ore- the years and helped Dale gon. Burial will follow at with the family business, the Pleasant View Cemetery, Gibson Breeders Service. Stanfield, Oregon. Please share memories Her greatest joy was being a stay-at-home wife, raising of Evelyn with her family her children and spending at burnsmortuaryhermiston. time with her grandchildren. com. Burns Mortuary of Herm- She enjoyed music, square and tap dancing, gardening, iston, Oregon, is in care of baking, cooking and sewing. arrangements. Leroy John Bunten Baker City May 26, 1936 — April 30, 2019 Leroy John Bunten “where you don’t need a passed away April 30, 2019, backhoe for the snow.” at home in Baker City, Ore- Leroy’s greatest pas- gon, surrounded by his wife sion was trading and deal- and children. A Celebra- ing vehicles, equipment tion of Life will and antiques. He be held May 18, enjoyed fishing, 2019, at Oxford hunting, going Suites, located at on drives through 1050 N. First St., the mountains Hermiston, Ore- and family time. gon, from 1 p.m. Leroy was a to 4 p.m. Please member of the come join the American Legion family as they cel- Post No. 0041 in ebrate Leroy. Baker City and a Leroy was Bunten 50-year member born to John L. of the Hermiston Bunten and Bes- Elks Lodge No. sie G. (Hoffman) Bunten in 1845. La Grande, Oregon, on May Leroy was preceded in 26, 1936, the fifth of eight death by his parents; broth- ers William, Raymond, Ver- children. Leroy was a lifelong res- non and Freddie Bunten; ident of Oregon, settling in and sister Juanita (Bunten) Hermiston in 1943. Leroy Cross. joined the United States Air He is survived by his Force, his period of active wife of 58 years, Theresa; duty was January 8, 1954, his daughter, Lesa Bunten, until October 7, 1957. He and son, Ricky Bunten; served in Korea and Japan. his sisters, Betty (Bunten) Leroy met his wife Theresa Gulzow and Janie (Bunten) W. Hill of Irrigon, Oregon, Bates, and numerous nieces and were married in Herm- and nephews. iston on September 18, For those who would 1960. like to make a memorial Leroy worked for the donation in honor of Leroy, Union Pacific Railroad at the family requests the Hinkle for several years. Opal Foundation (Heart- He then went to work at n-Home Hospice) to help the Umatilla Army Depot, people who cannot pay for where he retired in 1994. In Hospice through Tami’s retirement Leroy and The- Pine Valley Funeral Home resa moved to Sumpter, and Cremation Services, Oregon, where they had P.O. Box 543, Halfway, OR previously enjoyed fam- 97834. ily vacations and owned a Online condolences can home. In 2008 they moved be shared at tamispineval- to Baker City, Oregon, leyfuneralhome.com. 9:18 a.m. someone reported a bucket of strawberries was sto- len out of their truck on north First street. 9:38 a.m. an assault was re- ported on southwest seventh street. WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 10:08 a.m. a fight was report- ed on southwest seventh street. 12:54 p.m. a woman report- ed her daughter was being harassed by another student at the high school. 1:41 p.m. someone reported they were being stalked. 2:35 p.m. a domestic distur- bance involving a male and a female in a physical altercation was reported on West sunland avenue. 8:59 p.m. a domestic distur- bance was reported at West sunland avenue. THURSDAY, MAY 2 2:18 a.m. a domestic distur- bance was reported on south- east sixth street. 11:53 a.m. a domestic dis- turbance was reported on northeast First street. 1:21 p.m. a burglary was re- ported on east Pine avenue. 5:50 p.m. a domestic dis- turbance was reported on northeast First street. 6:45 p.m. a disturbance was reported on West Park avenue. FRIDAY, MAY 3 3:02 a.m. a caller complained about a party causing a dis- turbance on southwest sage drive. COURTS Sentences $594.29. PENDLETON — The following sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: •Credits Inc. vs. Kimberly L. Brown of Hermiston: seeks $1,758.51. FeLOny •Gabriel Lorenzo Guerra, 32, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Unlawful Use of Weapon: sentenced to 5 years proba- tion, 180 sanction units, 90 maximum jail units and $200 fine. •noah daley Weatherford, 19, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Unauthorized Use of Vehicle: sentenced to 18 months pro- bation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, 80 hours community service, $250 fine, $2,250 fine-suspended and 1 year driver’s license suspension. Suits Filed PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been filed in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Portfolio Recovery as- sociates LLC vs. daisy G. Palomino of Umatilla: seeks $1,825.54. •Ray Klein Inc. dba Profes- sional Credit service vs. John Hood: seeks $8,642.79. •Jennifer albade vs. Herbert L. March, as trustee and indi- vidually, and susan M. March: seeks $141,844.58. •dora McTigue vs. City auto LLC: seeks $350,000. DEATH NOTICES Alejandro ‘Alex’ Velasco Boardman Aug. 17, 1994 — May 6, 2019 Alejandro “Alex” Velasco, 24, of Boardman, died Mon- day, May 6, 2019, at his home. He was born Aug. 17, 1994, in Hermiston. Rosary will be held Wednesday, May 8 at 6 p.m. at Burns Mortuary chapel in Hermiston. Funeral mass will be held Thursday, May 9 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Guada- lupe Catholic Church in Boardman. Burial will follow at the Riverview Cemetery, Boardman. Burns Mortuary of Herm- iston is in care of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Marcus ‘Marc’ Robins Hermiston Jan. 20, 1942 — May 2, 2019 Marcus ‘Marc’ Robins, 77, of Hermiston, died Thursday, May 2, 2019, at his home. He was born Jan. 20, 1942. No funeral will be held, at his request. A full obituary will fol- low. A celebration of life will be planned by the family at a later date. Francis A. ‘Frank’ Lowe Hermiston May 14, 1939 — April 27, 2019 Francis A. “Frank” Lowe, 79, of Hermiston, died Satur- day, April 27, 2019, in Richland, Washington. He was born May 14, 1939, in Crawfordsville, Oregon. Services are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memo- ries with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Pearl ‘June’ Stewart Hermiston Sept. 21, 1945 — May 5, 2019 Former Condon resident Pearl “June” Stewart, 73, of Hermiston, died Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Hermiston. She was born Sept. 21, 1945, in Idaho. Arrangements are pend- ing with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. POLICE LOG TUESDAY, APRIL 30 Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston APRIL 27, 2019 BESLER — Colette J. Terry and Kevin M. Besler of Hermiston: a girl, Ryelle Violette Besler. APRIL 29, 2019 PEREZ SANTOS — Rosenda M. Santos Hernandez and Bacilio Perez Garcia of Hermiston: a boy, Luis Fer- nando Perez Santos. 2:53 p.m. someone reported that their window had been shot through on northeast Third street. 10:09 p.m. an assault was reported on northeast First street. 5:43 p.m. a runaway was re- ported on south First street. 10:22 a.m. a violation of a restraining order was reported on West Oak avenue. 8:11 p.m. a domestic distur- bance was reported on south- west eighth Place and Orchard avenue. 11:54 p.m. a disturbance was reported on east Highland avenue. SATURDAY, MAY 4 5:55 a.m. a domestic distur- bance was reported on West Orchard avenue. 12:02 p.m. a domestic dis- turbance was reported on southwest eighth Place. 3:55 p.m. a disturbance was reported on southeast sixth street. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Humberto Garay of Umatilla: seeks $2,594.38. •security Credit services LLC vs. ernest Begay of Hermis- ton: seeks $2,222.16. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Raul Mendiola III of Hermis- ton: seeks $1,119.76. •Midland Funding LLC vs. saul solorzano of Hermiston: seeks $4,931.90. •Midland Funding LLC vs. daniel Valdovino of Hermis- ton: seeks $1,396.15. •Credits Inc. vs. Lorena Barraza of Hermiston: seeks $712.05. •Credits Inc. vs. Christopher G. Bartlett of Hermiston: seeks $1,504.45. •Credits Inc. vs. Teddy L. Collier of Boardman: seeks $489.92. •Credits Inc. vs. nancy R. Hughes of Hermiston: seeks $1,277.09. •Credits Inc. vs. Victor Jimenez (Jimenez-Honesto) of Boardman: seeks $481.02. •Credits Inc. vs. Valentin and Maria Lomas of Irrigon: seeks $3,871.23. •Credits Inc. vs. erika Min- ton of Hermiston: seeks $6,440.26. •Credits Inc. vs. Pedro and Rachel Muniz of Hermiston: seeks $815.49. •Credits Inc. vs. angela and Joseph young of Hermiston: seeks $2,116.74. •evergreen Financial ser- vices Inc. vs. Irma and Gary Rodriguez of Umatilla: seeks $601.47. •Credits Inc. vs. Zachary G. Baker of Boardman: seeks •Credits Inc. vs. Lezlee Curtis of Hermiston: seeks $673.01. •Credits Inc. vs. Ismael Villar- real sr. and sara sanguino of Hermiston: seeks $2,581.10. •Credits Inc. vs. anna Marriet- ta of Irrigon: seeks $2,057.93. •Credits Inc. vs. Roselie Ramirez of Hermiston: seeks $4,821.67. •OneMain Financial Group LLC vs. Rachel a. strickland and John espinoza: seeks $1,510.54. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Pamela Hawley: seeks $2,602.90. •United Finance Co. vs. Teodoro Pablo Ramos of Hermiston: seeks $3,839.31. Judgments PENDLETON — The follow- ing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla Coun- ty courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Capital One Bank vs. Barbara e. Barboe of Hermiston: judg- ment for $3,925.71. •Unifund CCR LLC vs. Maria G. Morales of Umatilla: judg- ment for $1,228. •Portfolio Recovery associ- ates LLC vs. Casandra Leon- ard of Umatilla: judgment for $875.92. •Citibank n.a. vs. yolanda nunez of Hermiston: judg- ment for $2,701.47. •Credits Inc. vs. Thomas Way and Tara Fredrickson Way of Boardman: judgment for $1,087.37. •nationwide Recovery service vs. axel a. Barrera of Hermiston: judgment for $7,287.41. •Credits Inc. vs. Jaime a. Morales Martinez and Victor H.M. Martinez acting by and through Octavio Morales Martinez of Hermiston: judg- ment for $1,256. •Buttercreek Mobile Home Park vs. Tiana and Juan Carlos Rangel of Hermiston: judgment for $1,986.89. •Credits Inc. vs. sherrie and Louis V. Koenig of Hermiston: judgment for $1,246.76. •nationwide Recovery ser- vice vs. Jolee M. Romanick of Hermiston: judgment for $9,299.37. •nationwide Recovery service vs. ashley Zegers of Hermiston: judgment for $5,411.86. Divorces PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Umatilla County Courts for: Miguel angel Mendoza Cor- tez and alicia Mae Mendoza of Hermiston. Marriages PENDLETON — Marriage licenses have been regis- tered in Umatilla County for: adolfo Madrigal Mendoza, 29, and Olivia elizabeth Flores, 27, both of Hermiston. Juan Reyes, 34, and Cristina silva, 31, both of Hermiston. MONDAY, MAY 6 3:29 p.m. a domestic distur- bance was reported on east elm avenue. 4:37 p.m. a domestic distur- bance involving a male and female yelling and slapping each other was reported on West Ridgeway avenue. 8:19 p.m. a domestic dis- turbance was reported on southeast sixth street. editor’s note: May 5 was miss- ing from the Hermiston Police department bulletin posted online. Class focuses on challenging behaviors A free class is available to help develop strategies when dealing with behav- ioral challenges with aging Oregonians. “Positive Approach to Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care” is offered by Oregon Care Partners. The session is Monday, May 13 from 9 a.m. to noon at Wild- horse Resort & Casino, located off Interstate 84 at Exit 216. The class is designed for caregivers and family members, as well as social workers or first responders. For more information, to register for the free class or view other resources, visit www.oregoncarepart- ners.com. For questions, contact 1-800-930-6851 or info@oregoncarepartners. com.