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RECORDS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A5 BIRTHS OBITUARIES Ernie Paul Thomas Frank C. Myrick Hermiston Umatilla December 2, 1956 — September 8, 2020 April 3, 1929 — Sept. 19, 2020 Ernie Paul Thomas, 63, of Hermiston, was born Decem- ber 2, 1956, to George Thomas and JoAnn (Williams) in Mos- cow, Idaho. He passed away surrounded by his family on September 8, 2020. Ernie was raised and attended schools in Echo, Oregon, graduating from Echo High School. He then served in both the United States Army and United States Navy until his honorable discharge, when he returned to Echo, Oregon. Ernie lived most of his life in Echo, Oregon, before moving to Hermis- ton fi ve years ago, where he has lived since. He is survived by a sis- ter, Georgia Smedema (Butch); broth- ers Marvin Seifer (Gwen) and Patrick Seifer (Amy); and numerous nieces and nephews. Ernie was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Patsy. Interment will be at the Echo Cemetery Echo, Ore- gon. Due to COVID-19, a private family service is planned for a later date. Thank you to the staff at Trios Hospital and Land- mark Care Center. Memorials may be made in Ernie’s memory to the charity of your choice. Please share memories of Ernie with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston. com. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon, is in care of arrangements. June Kamm Pendleton June 19, 1929 — Sept. 12, 2020 June Cecelia (Rosen- a job at a school since she berg) Kamm left her loved kids her response earthly home to be was: “I have a job, tak- with her Lord Saturday ing care of your dad.” And morning, that is what she did. After September her husband of 12, 2020, in 60 years passed Boise, Idaho at on, she devoted the age of 91. her time to car- June had been ing for her old- living in Boise est son, Wade, with her son and who was dis- daughter-in-law, abled in a rodeo Scott and Sherri accident. Kamm, for the June had last year, and many friends Kamm they were by that she and Les her side when made while Les she passed. was competing Scott and Sherri were on the professional rodeo constantly amazed by circuit, and June loved June’s positive attitude staying in touch with as she struggled with them over the years and her health, as well as seeing them when they her love for life in gen- came to Pendleton for the eral. Even though she Round-up. She had a long suffered for many years Christmas list and loved with dementia, she never hearing from friends. lost her sharp (and fre- The last few years of quently wildly inappropri- June’s life she and Wade ate) sense of humor or her lived in assisted living, quick wit. which she loved for the Born June Rosenberg company and care she on June 19, 1929, to Her- received from the other man Claus Rosenberg and residents and staff. When Nora Harvey Rosenberg June’s health needs started and grew up on the Rosen- to exceed what assisted berg family ranch. living could provide for June went to the catho- her, she moved in with lic school so she could take Scott and Sherri and they art classes. She was a tal- took care of her needs in ented artist. After she mar- the months before her ried her artwork was more death. in the fi eld of crafts but it June was preceded in was still very pretty and death by her husband, Les she really enjoyed paint- Kamm; parents, Herman ing on sweatshirts. She and Nora; her sister, Mil- graduated from Pendleton dred Rosenberg Simpson; High School and married and her brothers, Sonny Les Kamm in 1947. and Jim Rosenberg. They lived in Pilot She is survived by her Rock and then Pendle- seven children, Susan Car- ton where they raised rico, Sally (Ross) Alexan- their seven children. June der, Shari Kamm, Wade was a stay at home mom Kamm, Scott (Sherri) and wife who devoted her Kamm, Syndie (Brian) life to raising her family. Freeland and Brett (Kelli) She was also a talented Kamm, and grandchil- seamstress. dren, Garth Davis, Har- She made many unique lin and Casey Carrico, patterns of bell bottom Heather (Bryan) Klein, pants and western shirts Andrea (Brooks) Quain- and dressed her little tance, Chase (Melissa) girls in these fancy out- Fisher, and Ty (Whit- fi ts when they went to ney) Fisher, Gabri- rodeos. She even made elle and Hanna Kamm, dad’s western shirts in the Koty and Kaci Kamm. early years of their mar- She also is survived by riage and starched his numerous great-grand- Wranglers to perfection. children and one Even after all her children great-great-grandchild. were grown and had fam- A memorial service ilies of their own, when is in the planning stages it was suggested to June pending coronavirus that she might want to get developments. Frank C. Myrick was golfi ng, crabbing, danc- born on April 3, 1929, in ing, traveling and going on Pendleton, Oregon, to par- cruises. ents, Elmer and Anna He is survived by his (Gray) Myrick. He died on wife of 69 years, Lois Sept.19, 2020, at his home Myrick, Umatilla, Ore- in Umatilla, Oregon, at the gon; daughters, Susan Kee- age of 91 years. sey, Cornelius, Oregon, Frank was and Karen Sli- raised and gar, Twin Falls, attended school Idaho; seven in Hermiston, grandchildren; 16 Oregon, graduat- great-grandchil- ing from Hermis- dren and numer- ton High School ous nieces and in 1947. He then nephews. attended Oregon Frank was pre- State where he ceded in death by earned his bache- a daughter, Lori Myrick lor degree in busi- Myrick; son, Ste- ness and served ven Myrick; his in the ROTC Pro- parents and a sis- gram. He then ter, Edith “June” served as a 1st Jones. Lieutenant in the A graveside United States Air service follow- Force until his honorable ing state guidelines will be discharge in 1953 when held on Thursday, Sept. 24, they returned to Hermiston, 2020, at 1 p.m. at the Herm- Oregon. iston Cemetery, Hermiston, Frank was united in mar- Oregon. riage to Lois Hageman on Those who wish may Aug. 11, 1951, in Hermis- make contributions in ton, Oregon. They owned Frank’s memory to the City and operated Myrick Chev- of Hope.org or Vange John rolet for a time and later Memorial Hospice educa- Myrick Chrysler Dodge tion fund. until retiring in 1994. Frank Please share memories was a member of the Herm- of Frank with his family iston Elks Lodge #1845 for at burnsmortuaryhermis- over 65 years, serving as ton.com. Burns Mortuary an offi cer for more than 50 of Hermiston, Oregon, is in years. He enjoyed fi shing, care of arrangements. DEATH NOTICES Steven W. Stefani Hermiston Oct. 30, 1954 — Sept. 14, 2020 Steven W. Stefani, 65, of Hermiston, died Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, in Hermiston. He was born Oct. 30, 1954, in Walla Walla, Washington. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sandra K. ‘Sandy’ Taylor April 2, 1945 — Sept. 10, 2020 Sandra K. “Sandy” Taylor, 75, of Hermiston, died Thurs- day, Sept. 10, 2020, at her home. She was born April 2, 1945, in Blue River. At her request, no service will be held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www.burnsmortuary- hermiston.com. Vicki L. (Hunsinger) Littrell Hermiston Nov. 21 1956 — Sept. 15, 2020 Vicki L. (Hunsinger) Littrell, 63, of Hermiston, died Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Hermiston. She was born Nov. 21, 1956, in Pendleton. Arrangements are pending with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Share memories with the family at wwwburnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Anna Marie Buck Hermiston Jan. 23, 1939 — Sept. 17, 2020 Anna Marie Buck, 81, of Hermiston, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, at her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1939, in Gothenburg, Nebraska. A private burial will be at the Echo Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Share memories with the family at www. burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Billy C. Barker Umatilla Dec. 5, 1932 — Sept. 20, 2020 Billy C. Barker, 87, of Umatilla, died Sunday Sept. 20, 2020, in Hermiston. He was born Dec. 5, 1932, in Hood River. Arrangements are with Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. 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MISDEMEANOR •James Nicholas Holder, 24, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to DUII: sentenced to 60 days jail, 120 days jail-suspended, 2 years probation, 80 hours community service, $1,500 fi ne and 3 years driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees. •Stacey Lee Schneider, 52, Umatilla, pleaded guilty to DUII: sentenced to 1 year probation and enrollment in Diversion Program, plus court costs and fees. SUITS FILED Hermiston The most valuable and respected source of local news, advertising and information for our communities. Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston SEPT. 8, 2020 CHURCH — Kara M. Church and Tyler D. Church of Hermiston: a girl, Kamila Urban Church. SEPT. 10, 2020 JOHNSON — Mallory Murr and David Johnson of Umatilla: a boy, Silas Nicholas Johnson. SEPT. 11, 2020 CARRILLO — Karen Mendoza and Kevin D. Car- rillo of Hermiston: a boy, Kael Daniel Carrillo. SEPT. 12, 2020 LOZANO LINGAT — Jazzcee Lozano of Hermis- ton: a boy, Jadrien Dash Lozano Lingat. TIERNEY — Samantha N. Tierney of Umatilla: a girl, Delilah Isabella Tierney. PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been fi led in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •United Finance Co. vs. Giovanni V. Lopez of Hermis- ton: seeks $948.34. •William J. Kuhn dba Kuhn Law Offi ces vs. Quinton Adams of Hermiston: seeks $2,163.86. •William J. Kuhn dba Kuhn Law Offi ces vs. Jason Beyers of Umatilla: seeks $6,943.57. •Marina Rodriguez vs. Dee Ellis: seeks $78,599.78. •Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Ramiro C. Madrigal of Hermiston: seeks $3,118.15. •Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Tia D. Warren of Herm- iston: seeks $1,302.93. •Credits Inc. vs. James and Linda Ball of Echo: seeks $3,382.77. •Credits Inc. vs. Sergio Barreto of Hermiston: seeks $1,711.81. •Credits Inc. vs. Tod Brandt of Stanfi eld: seeks $489.66. •Credits Inc. vs. Shannon and William Brasel of Irrigon: seeks $2,326.03. •Credits Inc. vs. Maria Guada- lupe Covarrubias of Irrigon: seeks $857.27. •Credits Inc. vs. Rachel Dean of Stanfi eld: seeks $5,539.94. •Credits Inc. vs. Alyssa Hall of Irrigon: seeks $1,003.34. •Credits Inc. vs. Leonorlida Guardado Iniguez and Mario Iniguez of Hermiston: seek s$764.30. JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The follow- ing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Credits Inc. vs. Krystal L. Le- vden of Hermiston: judgment for $1,079.12. •Credits Inc. vs. Jacque and Dale Wilson of Lexington: judgment for $6,945.12. •Credits Inc. vs. Amelia Walker (Withrow) of Hermiston: judg- ment for $1,553.58. •Credits Inc. vs. Alfredo and Idalia Trejo of Stanfi eld: judg- ment for $4,577.77. •Credits Inc. vs. Mayra Alvarez and Eric Ruiz Romero of Hermiston: judgment for $662.46. •Credits Inc. vs. Maira Flores Casas and Sergio Avila Torres of Hermiston: judgment for $840.52. •Credits Inc. vs. Rumaldo Rodriguez of Hermiston: judgment for $1,433.35. •Credits Inc. vs. Robert L. DelCurto of Stanfi eld: judg- ment for $2,194.34. •Cristina Gudino Ayala of Hermiston vs. Alyssa Jean Bert of Hermiston: judgment for $2,500. •Credits Inc. vs. Jorge Alberto Martinez of Hermiston: judg- ment for $991.61. •Credits Inc. vs. Travis Cori Ness of Hermiston: judgment for $8,732.37. •Credits Inc. vs. Brian Snyder of Irrigon: judgment for $464.12. DIVORCES PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Umatilla County Courts for: Erika Casares of Hermiston and Carlos Antonio Casares of San Diego, Calif. MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage li- censes have been registered in Umatilla County for: Jose Angel De La Cruz, 50, and Aurora Pena Dominguez, 41, both of Hermiston. Bryan Riley Meakins, 20, and Sydney Marie Lutgen, 26, both of Hermiston. Mikayla Christine Kopacz, 22, of Hermiston, and Tyler James Billings, 22, of Marysville, Wash. Julio Arturo Bernal, 20, of Irrigon, and Victoria Ruth Palacios Gonzalez, 19, of Hermiston. FALL APPRECIATION SALE Get the inside scoop on state government and politics! We’re investing in Salem coverage when other news organizations are cutting back. 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