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Wednesday, april 22, 2020 OBITUARIES RECORDS DEATH NOTICES BIRTHS Donald Edward ‘Early’ Lish Calvin Arthur Davis Liberty Lake, Washington April 1, 1938 — April 5, 2020 Arlington March 22, 1999 — April 19, 2020 Donald Edward Lish delivery. One of his favor- passed away at Guardian ite retirement occupations, Angel Homes in Liberty however, was as caretaker Lake, Washington, on Palm for YMCA Camp Reed, Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the where he was affectionately age of 82. The last known as “Early” several months Don. of his life were Donald was overshadowed one of those peo- ple who just by diabetes and seemed to be dementia, through good at whatever which he valiantly sport he turned worked to pre- serve his sense of his attention to — self and his con- he played football nection to those Lish in England, and he loved. racked up boxes Donald was of trophies in born in Sheri- bowling and darts dan, Wyoming, on in the States. Put April 1, 1938. He “a little money on was the youngest it” and he would of four children beat any will- ing competitor in born to Leslie Mil- lard Lish and Cleo a footrace, a ten- nis match, or a Evelyn Allison, chess game. He and lived most of loved to dance his growing-up with his beauti- years with his par- ful wife anytime, ents and siblings anywhere. And in Hermiston, Ore- gon, graduating from high his voice, a deep resonant school there in 1956. bass, made his singing a hit Donald joined the Air at any karaoke venue. He Force shortly after grad- loved arm wrestling with his uating, and was stationed grandsons (and winning!) overseas in Libya and then and keeping his grand- in England, where he met daughters close and on their the love of his life, Brigid toes. Nothing meant more to (Breda) Philomena Bourke, him than family. Nothing. He will be sorely missed while she was attending nursing school in Bedford. by his wife of 58 years, They were married St. Pat- Breda Lish; his two daugh- rick’s Day 1962, and began ters Dawn Marie (Sidell) a life together holding and Anne Marie (Snell); his much travel and much love. son-in-law Guy Snell; his Home was wherever they seven grandchildren: Brid- landed: New Jersey, Maine, get Conley, Chelsea Rose Texas, and Illinois; with one and her husband Steve, Ash- daughter born in Middle- ley Nelson, Carissa Meade, sex, England, and the other Holden Sidell, Hunter born in Valdosta, Geor- Sidell, and Bleu Sidell; his gia. They ultimately chose great-grandchildren Fin- to make Washington their ley Rose and Zoe Rose; and permanent home and have his dear brother, Norman resided for the past 40 years Lish, and his family. Don- ald was preceded in death by in Chattaroy. During his time in the his parents and his two sis- military, Donald was trained ters, Betty Dowd and Evelyn as a radio operator, worked Addison. Donald Lish; the man, in air command and as a recruiter, and proudly served the myth, and the legend, his country in the Vietnam will be buried in the Veter- War. He retired as a master ans Memorial Cemetery in sergeant after 23 years with Medical Lake, with memo- the Air Force, and continued rial services taking place at a to work at different jobs post later date when the COVID- “retirement,” including long 19 restrictions have been haul trucking, sales, and S-R lifted. Calvin Arthur Davis, 21, of Arlington, died Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Arlington. He was born March 22, 1999, in The Dalles. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Florence Belle (Day) Collins Kennewick, Washington August 10, 1930 — April 2, 2020 Florence Belle (Day) elementary school by help- Collins went to be with her ing the children with their Savior on April 2, 2020, reading program. Florence didn’t love any- in Kennewick, Washing- ton. She was born August thing better than she loved her husband 10, 1930, in Kens- ington, Kansas, Keith and her to Elsie and Les- girls, Cindy and ter Day, the fourth Tanya! child of six. She is sur- vived by her two Florence mar- ried her sweetheart, loving daugh- ters, Cynthia Sue Keith L. Collins, Johnstone and on May 17, 1947, Collins Wayne, her hus- and they were band of 53 years, together for 70 in Washtucna, years until Keith led the way to their heavenly Wash., and Tanya Kay McNeil and Larry, her hus- home in 2017. Florence was young band of 52 years, in Inglis, when she was first married, Fla. Her grandchildren are as was common then, and Curtis Johnstone and his learned many things on her wife Carla, Shauna John- own about being a devout stone, Trenton McNeil and his wife Diana, David John- wife and mother. Her own mother had stone and his wife Shari, and passed when Florence was her youngest granddaugh- only 13 years old. She ter, Tauna Soller. She has 15 learned from her mother to great-grandchildren and one be creative with hand work, great-great-grandson! Florence is survived by love of nature — both plants and animals — and how to her sister Virginia Roath lovingly take care of her Bias in Oroville, Calif. Four of her siblings preceded her husband and girls! Once Florence became death: Crystal Janssen (Bud), interested in a subject, she Charles Day (Naomi), How- would immerse herself in ard Day (Alice — lives in it — whether it was nurtur- California), and Wanda Day. ing African violets, paint- She is also survived by two ing landscapes or still life, sisters-in-law, Patsy Bartlett taking on her first job of and Trudy Ward. being an Avon lady, or car- Arrangements for a ing for a friend or neigh- memorial service for Flor- bor in need. Her final pas- ence will be made once sion was her belief in Jesus the current situations have Christ and learning every- changed. We anticipate sum- thing she could — with that mer 2020. Please share memories same dedication! Florence was baptized of Florence with her family in the Hermiston Methodist at burnsmortuaryhermiston. Church, and was involved com. with many church activities Burns Mortuary of Herm- in the 35 years living there. iston, Oregon, is in charge of Florence also served at the arrangements. HerMisTOnHerald.COM • A5 Mickey Madrigal Kennewick, Wash. May 8, 1941 — April 19, 2020 Mickey Madrigal, 78, of Kennewick, Washington, died Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Kennewick. She was born May 8, 1941, in Plainview, Texas. A private burial was held in the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston was in charge of arrangements. Judy Rae Andrews Hermiston Dec. 5, 1946 — April 16, 2020 Judy Rae Andrews, 73, of Hermiston, died Thursday, April 16, 2020, in Richland, Washington. She was born Dec. 5, 1946, in Walla Walla, Washington. A private burial will be held at the Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Share mem- ories with the family at www.burnsmortuaryhermiston. com. Denise Lurue Sundquist Irrigon Feb. 7, 1951 — April 11, 2020 Denise Lurue Sundquist, 69, of Irrigon, died Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born Feb. 7, 1951, in Greensboro, North Carolina. A celebration gathering will be held at a later date. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in charge of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. POLICE LOG TUESDAY, APRIL 14 7:09 p.m. — A disturbance was reported at East High- land Avenue and South Highway 395. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15 1:15 p.m. — A drunken driver was reported on North First Street. 3:29 p.m. — A caller reported that he allowed his ex-girl- friend to put his last year’s tax return into her bank account, and now his stimulus check has gone there too. He wants the money, but she is refus- ing to give it to him. 8:45 p.m. — Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle was re- ported on South First Street. THURSDAY, APRIL 16 8:15 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on Southwest 13th Place. 1:53 p.m. — A caller reported her neighbor keeps harassing her about her dogs barking, and wanted to know if she can get in trouble for the dogs barking all day. 2:56 p.m. — A hit-and-run was reported on North First Street. 5:53 p.m. — A group of four to five juveniles were reportedly climbing on con- struction equipment at East Oregon Avenue and North- east Eighth Street. 7:58 p.m. — An officer stopped someone for a war- rant arrest and the subject “bailed out of the car” and ran behind a house. 9:11 p.m. — A caller reported about 10 people fighting at East Beech Avenue and Northeast Fourth Street, but police were unable to locate the subjects. 9:54 p.m. — A hit-and-run was reported on West Ridge- way Avenue. 11 p.m. — Menacing was reported on S. Highway 395. FRIDAY, APRIL 17 4:10 p.m. — A disturbance was reported on Northwest 11th Street. 5:23 p.m. — Child abuse or neglect was reported on North First Street. 5:53 p.m. — An assault was reported on West Juniper Avenue. 6:43 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on West Orchard Avenue. 6:45 p.m. — A fight was re- ported on East Main Street. 9:49 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on East Ridgeway Avenue. 10:05 p.m. — A fight was reported at Butte Park. SATURDAY, APRIL 18 1:28 a.m. — A fight was reported on Northwest 11th Street. 1:32 a.m. — A disturbance involving yelling, screaming and physical contact was reported on East Diagonal Boulevard. 1:39 a.m. — A domestic disturbance involving a man hitting a woman on Judith Place was reported. 11:12 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on East Dogwood Avenue. 12:24 p.m. — A drunken driver in a silver or tan SUV with chil- dren in the back was reported on West Hermiston Avenue. 9:22 p.m. — A caller reported their neighbor was harassing them over their children making too much noise. SUNDAY, APRIL 19 10:24 a.m. — A disturbance was reported on North First Street. 12:57 p.m. — Shots fired was reported at Northeast 10th Street and a warning was issued. 5:37 p.m. — A disturbance was reported on West Herm- iston Avenue. 5:55 p.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on Sandstone Avenue. 10:39 p.m. — Someone fired 10 shots into the air on Northwest 12th Place. MONDAY, APRIL 20 8:49 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on West Ridgeway Avenue. 9:04 a.m. — A domestic disturbance was reported on North First Street. 10:57 a.m. — A woman reported two people were harassing her by sending her inappropriate pictures. 3:26 p.m. — A manager reported a tenant on South First Street had struck mail- boxes at their complex and now will not answer the door. Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston APRIL 9, 2020 WICKHAM — Amanda Wickham and Tyler Wick- ham of Irrigon: a girl, Steelie Rhett Wickham. APRIL 12, 2020 ROSS — Hollyann Ross and Jacob Ross of Hermis- ton: a girl, Everlee Jane Ross. COURTS SENTENCES PENDLETON — The following sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: FELONY •Santos Lucas Hernandez, 32, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to two counts of DUII: sentenced to 36 months Oregon Dept. of Corrections (DOC), 2 years post-prison supervision, $2,000 fine and lifetime suspension of driver’s license for each count, plus court costs and fees. •Sara Silva, 23, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Crimi- nal Mischief I and Theft I: sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, 80 hours community service (suspended due to COVID-19 protocols), $200 fine, $2,300 fine-suspended and restitution to be deter- mined for each count. MISDEMEANOR •Benjamin Muniz, 42, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Possession of Metham- phetamine: sentence to discharge. •Sebastian Matias Ramirez, 21, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to two counts of DUII: sentenced to 45 days jail, 135 days jail-suspended, 3 years probation, 40 hours community service, $2,000 fine and lifetime suspension of driver’s license for each count; pleaded guilty to Reckless Driving: sentence to discharge. •David Alfredo Luvianos, 39, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Initiating False Report and Failure to Appear II: sen- tenced to 364 days jail and $100 fine for each count. SUITS FILED PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been filed in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Erasmo Lopez-Gonza- lez of Salem vs. Dept. of Corrections and Two Rivers Correctional Institution of Umatilla: seeks $749. •Martha Salas, personal representative of the estate of Alicia Salas vs. Michelle D. Fry and Chan’s Panda Inn Inc. dba Panda Inn Restau- rant: seeks $1.1 million. JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The fol- lowing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Kenneth Reid Withers of Irrigon vs. Esteban and Cynthia Rodarte of Umatilla: judgment for $50,764.09. •Capital One Bank vs. Andy R. Stelk of Echo: judgment for $5,082.64. •Capital One Bank vs. Adrian Sandoval of Hermiston: judgment for $3,919.79. •Capital One Bank vs. Kim- berly N. Perez of Hermiston: judgment for $1,983.78. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Gabriella Torre- ro of Hermiston: judgment for $2,235.35. DIVORCES PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Umatilla County Courts for: Lissette Garcia of Hermiston and Jose Guadalupe San- guino of Umatilla (TRCI). MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage licenses have been regis- tered in Umatilla County for: Michael Charles Borgaard, 44, and Stacie Lyn Ketchum, 39, both of Hermiston. Oreanna Marie Knop, 34, of Hermiston, and William Griffin Thomas Jr., 31, of La Grande. ACADEMIC HONORS EOU names winter term honor roll eO Media GrOUp Eastern Oregon Univer- sity named 581 students to the dean’s list for the 2020 winter term. Qual- ifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while com- pleting a minimum of 12 hours of graded EOU coursework. The following local students earned this distinction: Boardman: Veron- ica Alvarez Frias, Alondra Caldera; Hermiston: Monica Aguilar, Ryne Andrea- son, Lara Arriola, Stepha- nie Avila, Andrew James, Madelyn Juul, Isaac Lam- bert, Adara Lopez, Edgar Navarrete Ruiz, Cecia Palacios, Ivana Pena, Ethan Pitzer, Bailey Srofe, Luke Walchli, Courtney Wheeler; Irrigon: Laura Ayala, Darin Hauner; Samantha Umatilla: Carrillo, Yoshira Esca- milla, Jacquelin Madrigal, Rachelle Nycz.
