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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2020 RECORDS OBITUARIES HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 COURTS Mary Bernella ‘Mel’ Sherrow Brett Lane Jewett Hermiston April 28, 1927 — January 1, 2020 Hermiston November 20, 2003 — January 1, 2020 Mary B. “Mel” Sherrow Board for 34 years, where was born on April 28, 1927, she served several years in La Grande. She was as president; the Chamber the only child of Leo and of Commerce; as an origi- Mary Ellen (Pro- nal member of the volt) Bryant. To Umatilla Museum the sound of fi re- Board; as trea- works, she left surer the Two Riv- this earth with a ers Prison Advi- big bang on Jan. sory Committee, 1, 2020, as she plus she was rec- soared toward ognized for nam- heaven with the ing the new Two Sherrow angels just after Rivers Prison; as midnight! a member of the Following her gradua- American Cancer Societies tion from La Grande High Relay for Life, where she School with honors in 1945, was grand marshal in 1998; she was offered a scholar- the planning committee ship in music to the Univer- for the new Umatilla High sity of Oregon. However, School; and in the SMART she declined and decided program at the elementary to move to Reith because school, where she helped of her father’s employment children with reading. on the UP Railroad. It was She was a longtime there that she met Theodore member of Trinity Lutheran “Ted” Sherrow Sr. When Church in Hermiston. Ted returned from the Air She was a Sunday school Force they were married teacher for many years, on August 25, 1946. While served as a deacon, com- in Reith, Mel worked for munion assistant, member Garrett Freight Lines as a of the Church Board and bookkeeper and eventually headed the original forma- became the postmaster in tion of the Prayer Chain. Reith. Two of her favorite They welcomed a awards that she received daughter, Linda, in 1948 through the years: Uma- and a son, Ted Jr., in 1953. tilla Outstanding Citizen That same year, 1953, they for 2005-2006 and Out- moved to Umatilla to be standing Citizen of the closer to Ted’s employment Year Award for the Oregon by the Union Pacifi c Rail- Department of Corrections road at Hinkle. In 1956, 98-99. Plus she received while living in Umatilla, many other awards and they had their second son, accolades throughout her Cary. life. She became a medi- She is survived by her cal secretary, assistant and daughter Linda Krause and offi ce manager for Dr. Mar- her husband Paul Markow- vin John in Umatilla. When ski, Las Vegas, Nev.; sons he was bought out by St. Ted Sherrow and his wife Anthony’s Clinic, she con- Christie, Hermiston, Ore., tinued to work with him and Cary Sherrow and his at the clinic. All in all, it wife Cynthia, Hermiston, was a total of 32 years. She Ore.; fi ve grandchildren; retired in 1988 to care for seven great-grandchildren; her ailing husband. Ted and numerous nieces and died in 1993. nephews. She was a warm, lov- Mel was preceded in ing mother, grandmother death by her husband and and great-grandmother. She her parents. especially loved spend- People who wish may ing time with her fi ve make contributions in grandchildren and seven Mel’s memory to Vange great-grandchildren. She John Memorial Hospice or also loved dogs! a charity of choice. In her spare time, she Visitation will be held enjoyed camping, fi shing on Wednesday, January and hunting. As she grew 8, 2020, from 4-6 p.m. at older, both domestic and Burns Mortuary chapel, foreign travel became a Hermiston, Oregon. passion. A celebration of life ser- Mel was a very active vice will be held on Thurs- citizen in her commu- day, January 9, 2020, at nity. In her early years 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran she served every offi ce in Church, 485 W. Locust the PTA including presi- Ave., Hermiston, Oregon. dent, the board for Teenag- A private family burial ers Activities, Cub Scouts, will be at Olney Cemetery, Bluebird Girls and various Pendleton, Oregon. school activities. Please share memories At different times in her of Mel with her family at life she served: as a mem- www.burnsmortuaryherm- ber of the Fireman’s Aux- iston.com. iliary for the Umatilla Vol- Arrangements by Burns unteer Fire Department; the Mortuary of Hermiston, Umatilla Hospital District Oregon. Brett Lane Jewett of with a passionate resolve Hermiston, Oregon, was unmatched by anyone. born on November 20, He is survived by his 2003, in Pendleton, Ore- father, Brian Jewett and gon, to parents Brian Jew- wife Rosanne, Ione, Ore.; ett and Shannon mother Shannon Focher Jewett. Jewett, Hermis- He died on Janu- ton, Ore.; sister ary 1, 2020, as a Madison Jew- result of an auto- ett, Hermiston, mobile accident Ore.; stepbrother on the Butter- Cameron Jew- creek Highway ett, Ione, Ore.; outside of Echo, stepsister Gra- Oregon, at the cie Jewett, Ione, age of 16 years. Ore.; grandpar- Jewett Brett was ents Rick Jewett raised in Uma- and wife Jeanne, tilla, Oregon, until 2007 Hermiston, Ore., Lyn Rose when his family moved to and husband Blane, Supe- Heppner, Oregon, where rior, Mont., and Carol Brett attended grade school Focher, Helena, Mont.; and loved playing in the stepgrandmother Robin outdoors. They moved Krebs and husband Henry, to Hermiston, Oregon, in Ione, Ore.; and numerous 2012 where Brett attended aunts, uncles and cousins. school. He was currently a Brett was preceded sophomore. in death by his grandfa- He enjoyed trips to the ther, Norman Focher, and ocean and traveling to see great-grandparents Merle family in Montana. Brett and Shirley Jewett, and always greeted every- Betty Lankford. one with a smile and had A celebration of life ser- a great sense of humor. vice will be held on Thurs- He enjoyed participating day, January 9, 2020, at in the theater, listening to 7 p.m. at New Hope Com- vinyl records, music by munity Church, 1350 S. Lana Del Rey, kayaking, Highway 395, Hermiston, swimming, playing video Oregon. games, volunteering in the Those who wish may community, hanging out make contributions in with his sister and cousins Brett’s memory to the and loved pets, especially Echo Fire Dept. (Attn: Rocky, their shorthaired Chief Delbert Gehrke) pointer. P.O. Box 59, Echo, OR Brett had that one-in- 97826. a-million personality that Please share memories made him so impossible of Brett with his family to ignore. He was a strong, at burnsmortuaryhermis- but sensitive young man ton.com. Arrangements by that held his convictions Burns Mortuary of Herm- and morals, above all else, iston, Oregon.. Joseph Garcia Echo July 11, 1925 — December 30, 2019 Joseph Garcia of Echo painting, and he and Dor- was born in Yuma, Arizona, othy enjoyed many years on July 11, 1925, the son of of being camp hosts at the Joseph and Della South Fork of Uma- (Galbrith) Gar- tilla River. cia. He passed He was pre- away in Hermis- ceded in death by ton on Monday, his wife, Dorothy, December 30, in 2012; his par- 2019, at the age ents; sisters Doro- of 94. thy and Ethel; and Joseph grew brother David. up and attended He is survived by Garcia school in Big daughter Donna and Sandy near Wik- husband Tom Ver- ieup, Ariz. He married Dor- ran; daughter Linda Garcia othy Garbarino on August and signifi cant other Kim; 23, 1947, in Kingman, Ariz. son Bruce Garcia; daughter The couple lived in King- Debbie and husband David man, Ariz., for a while Sunder; seven grandchil- before moving to Umatilla, dren; many great-grand- Ore., in the mid 1940s. They children, and several lived in Stanfi eld for a short great-great-grandchildren. time before moving to Echo A graveside service will in 1950. be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan- Joseph worked on dam uary 9, 2020, at Echo Ceme- construction for a few years tery. Arrangements by Burns when he fi rst arrived in Ore- Mortuary of Hermiston, gon. He then went to work Oregon. as a munitions handler at Family suggests that the Umatilla Army Depot, memorial donations be where he eventually retired. made to the Echo Commu- He continued to work at var- nity Church. ious odd jobs in the area for To leave an online condo- many years. lence for the family please Joseph enjoyed building go to www.burnsmortuary- and fl ying RC airplanes, oil hermiston.com. DEATH NOTICES Richard L. Clark Boardman Jan. 13, 1941 — Jan. 2, 2020 Richard L. Clark, 78, of Boardman, died Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, at his home. He was born Jan. 13, 1941, in Portland. At his request, no services will be held. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuary- hermiston.com. Jonathan L. Wilson Hermiston July 19, 1984 — Jan. 3, 2020 Jonathan L. Wilson, 35, of Hermiston, died Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, in Hermiston. He was born July 19, 1984, in Hermiston. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermis- ton, Oregon. Martha A. Miller Hermiston March 14, 1934 — Jan. 1, 2020 Martha A. Miller, 85, of Hermiston, died Wednes- day, Jan. 1, 2020, in Hermiston. She was born March 14, 1934, in Sandford, Texas. A funeral service will be held Friday, Jan. 17 at 11 a.m. at Burns Mortuary of Pendle- ton. Interment will follow at Olney Cemetery in Pendle- ton. Sign the online guestbook for family at www.burns- mortuary.com. Terry L. Kaneaster Irrigon Jan. 15, 1952 — Dec. 31, 2019 Terry L. Kaneaster, 67, of Irrigon, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, in Hermiston. She was born Jan. 15, 1952, in Denver, Colorado. Arrangements by Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon. Sylvia Patnode Ione Sept. 9, 1933 — Dec. 31, 2019 Former Arlington and Hermiston resident Sylvia Pat- node, 86, of Ione, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, at her home. She was born Sept. 9, 1933, in Yakima, Wash- ington. Arrangements are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Deane E. Friedly Hermiston Dec. 31, 1929 — Dec. 29, 2019 Deane E. Friedly, 89, of Hermiston, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Hermiston. He was born Dec. 31, 1929, in Pendleton. At his request, no formal funeral is planned. A celebration of life was held Friday, Jan. 3 at 10 a.m. at Guardian Angel Homes in Hermiston. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. James H. ‘Jim’ Carrico SENTENCES PENDLETON — The following sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: FELONY •Rafael Nunez, 35, Boardman, pleaded guilty to Assault III: sentenced to 3 years pro- bation, 180 sanction units, 90 maximum jail units, $200 fi ne, $2,300 fi ne-suspended and 5 years driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to DUII: sentenced to 30 days jail, $1,000 fi ne and 1 year driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to 3 counts of Recklessly Endangering Another Person: sentenced to $100 fi ne for each count (sentences discharged). •Jeremy Patrick Jeppeson, 42, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Attempt to Commit Class B Felony and Coercion: sen- tenced to 25 months Oregon Dept. of Corrections (DOC), 3 years post-prison supervision and restitution to be deter- mined for each count. MISDEMEANOR •Robert Gerald Gunderson Jr., 59, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to DUII: sentenced to 90 days jail, 2 years proba- tion, 120 sanction units, 60 maximum jail units, 160 hours community service, $2,000 fi ne, $4,250 fi ne-sus- pended and lifetime suspen- sion of driver’s license, plus court costs and fees. •Sergio Chavez Ochoa, 59, Boardman, pleaded guilty to DUII: sentenced to 30 days jail, 150 days jail-suspended, 5 years probation, 80 hours community service, $2,000 fi ne, $4,250 fi ne-suspended and 1 year driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Reckless Driving: sentenced to $100 fi ne. SUITS FILED PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been fi led in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Midland Credit Manage- ment Inc. vs. Idet Rodri- guez of Hermiston: seeks $1,333.22. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Jaime Ruelas: seeks $794.95. •LVNV Funding LLC vs. Dawn Skinner: seeks $1,208.75. •Julie Dawson vs. Kurt C. Boyer: seeks $127,257.35. •Lukas Johnson, by and through guardian ad litem Diann Long vs. Kurt C. Boyer: seeks $9,080. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. William Rozzell Sr.: seeks $1,464. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Kenneth Kautz of Hermiston: seeks $1,761.44. •Midland Credit Manage- ment Inc. vs. Yerizal Garcia (Hernandez) of Hermiston: seeks $1,833.07. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Stacey J. Brink: seeks $1,789.76. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Pamela K.Kessel: seeks $1,666.68. •Ray Klein Inc. dba Profes- sional Credit Service vs. Jeff rey S. Hartley of Umatilla: seeks $478.45. •Mark Terrel of Hermiston vs. Jose Garza of Hermiston: seeks $3,600. •Mark Terrel of Hermiston vs. Sarah Joyce Ann Parkerson of Hermiston: seeks $8,400. •Quick Collect Inc. vs. Shandi J. Paris of Hermiston: seeks $490.01. •Quick Collect Inc. vs. Ron D. Hinkle of Echo: seeks $474.04. •Bonny Lynn Gonyer of Hermiston vs. April L. Camp- bell of Hermiston: seeks $220. •Second Round Sub LLC vs. San Juanita Perez of Umatilla: seeks $1,088.76. •Second Round Sub LLC vs. Natalie K. Lytton of Hermis- ton: seeks $1,115.24. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Brian Gutierrez: NW Shade Co LLC seeks $6,493.67. •Portfolio Recovery Asso- ciates LLC vs. Edward F. Arriola of Hermiston: seeks $10,118.99. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Christina Ramirez of Umatilla: seeks $842.68. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Brian Gutierrez of Echo: seek $1,925.62. •LVNV Funding LLC vs. Pame- la Hawley: seeks $2,986.93. •Portfolio Recovery Asso- ciates LLC vs. Eli J. Burris of Hermiston: seeks $1,193.61. •Portfolio Recovery As- sociates LLC vs. Maria I. Romero of Hermiston: seeks $3,360.90. •Portfolio Recovery Asso- ciates LLC vs. Raul Mendi- ola III of Hermiston: seeks $1,210.39. •Jose Omar Garcia Garcia of Hermiston vs. German Aguilar of Hermiston: seeks $5,100. JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The follow- ing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla Coun- ty courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Credits Inc. vs. Reinhard Fraunfelder and Jessica Nara- in of Hermiston: judgment for $4,703.12. •Credits Inc. vs. Ronald W. and Dora Paris of Hermiston: judgment for $4,005.99. •Credits Inc. vs. Jose Dela- torre Macias of Umatilla: judgment for $7,260.49. •Credits Inc. vs. Tyler D. Min- ton of Hermiston: judgment for $2,005.45. •Credits Inc. vs. Maria Lezama of Boardman: judgment for $3,490.52. •Credits Inc. vs. Lukas J. Hamner of Irrigon: judgment for $3,710.01. •Credits Inc. vs. Ebelin Orozco Banuelos of Hermiston: judg- ment for $2,762.52. •Credits Inc. vs. Brandy and Bernardo De Los Santos of Boardman: judgment for $7,563.93. •Credits Inc. vs. Roberto and Martha Enriquez of Hermis- ton: judgment for $5,772.60. •Credits Inc. vs. Angela J. and Jason Epperson of Hermis- ton: judgment for $752.08. •Credits Inc. vs. Vanessa G. Villa Estrella of Boardman: judgment for $3,604.23. •Capital One Bank vs. Teresa Walchli of Hermiston: judg- ment for $2,444.65. •Capital One Bank vs. Patrick D. Williamson: judgment for $3,922.49. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Jesus Aranda (Estebes) of Hermiston: judgment for $1,642.14. •LVNV Funding LLC vs. Crystal Andregg: judgment for $1,305.52. •Credits Inc. vs. Lucino Nava Jr. of Hermiston: judgment for $2,277.26. •Credits Inc. vs. Alfredo Cortes Tapia of Boardman: judgment for $6,759.47. •Credits Inc. vs. Jeannette and Dale Mininger of Stan- fi eld: judgment for $583.86. DIVORCES PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Umatilla County Courts for: Robert Jack Bellinger of Hermiston and Donna Marie Bellinger of East Falmouth, Mass. MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage licenses have been regis- tered in Umatilla County for: Anthony Modesto Clements, 50, and Jennifer Jeanette Ransom, 38, both of Stan- fi eld. Jared Lloyd Sandy, 27, and Natasha Marie Epperson, 25, both of Stanfi eld. Nicholas Michael Walker, 37, and Amanda Jo Kauff man, 37, both of Hermiston. Gisselle Marie Galaviz, 22, and Hayden Richard Earl, 21, both of Hermiston. Solar Shades, Screens, Retractable Awnings & More! “Enhancing the Art of Outdoor Living” Umatilla March 30, 1928 — Dec. 26, 2019 James H. “Jim” Carrico, 91, of Umatilla died Thurs- day, Dec. 26, 2019, in Kennewick, Washington. He was born March 30, 1928, in California. Services are pend- ing. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermis- ton. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmor- tuaryhermiston.com. 509-308-1354 www.nwshadeco.com 102 E Columbia Dr. Kennewick 99336 License #188965
