Death Notices

Patsy Hayes, 87, of Baker City, died on March 11, 2026 at her residence at Settlers Park. Arrangements are under the direction of Tami's Pine Valley Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Online condolences can be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com

Thomas Ruzich, 77, of Baker City, died on March 9, 2026 at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Tami's Pine Valley Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Online condolences can be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com

Dallas C. Eckstein, 85, Elgin OR., passed away on March 11, 2026 at his home. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Anita J. Keller, 92, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 in Pendleton. She was born December 4, 1933 in Pendleton to Lewis W. and Edna (Doane) Keller. Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop.

Robert Henry Najera Sr., 60, of Pendleton, Oregon passed March 6, 2026 in Pendleton. He was born October 20, 1965 in Los Angeles, California. Condolences may be left at http://www.burnsmortuary.com.

Anna Marie Rau, 87, of Baker City passed away on March 9, 2026 at Meadowbrook Place. A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 23rd, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Gray's West & Company Pioneer Chapel in Baker City. Interment will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery.
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Jim Nielsen of Ukiah, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026 in Pendleton. He was born James Ole Nielsen on July 23, 1936 in Ukiah, Oregon to Ole Johansen and Olga Louise Christiansen Nielsen. Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop is in charge of the arrangements. Please share your thoughts and memories of Jim...

Michael R Kenny, 81 of Kalispell passed away Feb. 12, 2026. Michael is survived by his wife Jean Innerarity. No services will be held for Michael at this time. Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.

Carol Gutridge, 83, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at Memory Lane Homes in Baker City, Oregon. A graveside service will be held on June 5, 2026, at Mt. Hope Cemetery, beginning at 11:00 AM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dementia Society through Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel at 1500 Dewey Ave.,...

Bettylou Nancy O'Neal, 89 of Heppner, passed away on March 2, 2026. A private family service will take place. Sweeney Payton Mortuary has been entrusted with the arrangements. Please leave your condolence messages for the family at sweeneypaytonmortuary.com.

Christopher Wade Sartin, 60, passed away on February 18, 2026 in Pendleton, Oregon. He was Born in Jackson County, Oregon on July 3, 1965.

Gene D. McIntosh, 73, of La Grande, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.