Death Notices

Life long Pendleton resident, Marcia Farley passed away at her home on Sunday July 13, 2025. She was born Marcia Lynn Smootz on August 11, 1949 in Pendleton to Robert A. and Patricia Ann Doherty Smootz. Burns Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements. Please share your thoughts and memories of Marcia by visiting...

Roger Holden, 83, of Baker City, died on Saturday, July 12, 2025. A service will be held (time, date, place to be announced) Arrangements are under the direction of Tami's Pine Valley Funeral Home. Online condolences may be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com

A celebration of life will be on Saturday, July 19, 2025~2PM at the Elgin High School, Elgin, Oregon Sherman Campbell Funeral Home in Newport, WA is in charge of arrangements. Family and friends are welcome to visit their website at www.shermancampbell.com sign the online guestbook.

Robert Warner, 98, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on July 8, 2025, at his residence. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is assisting with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Veterans Memorial Club Post 3048 through Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel at 1500 Dewey Ave., Baker City, Oregon 97814....

Aloha Botelho passed away Wednesday July 9, 2025 in La Grande at the age of 98. Arrangements will be announced later by Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation & Life Celebration Center.

Carson Wyatt Shotts, 22 of Pendleton passed away at his home on Saturday, July 5, 2025. He was born on October 17, 2002 in Pendleton, Oregon. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop. Please share your thoughts and memories of Carson by visiting www.pioneerchapel.com under...

Frank Joseph Primozic, 63, of John Day, Oregon, passed away on July 6, 2025, at his residence in John Day, Oregon. To offer online condolences to Frank's family, please visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com. Arrangements are being made through Driskill Memorial Chapel.

Richard Charles Ledbetter, 74, of John Day, Oregon, passed away on April 28, 2025, at his residence in John Day, Oregon. A memorial service for Richard will be held Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church, 300 West Main St, John Day, Oregon 97845. A reception to follow the service in the...

Joyce Richmond, 87, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on July 3, 2025, at her residence. Arrangements are being handled by Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel. To leave online condolences, please visit www.grayswestco.com.

J.J. Lenahan, 84 of Enterprise, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Ellen J. Blackman, 76, of La Grande, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at Grande Ronde Retirement. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Tyler Matthew Andreason was born May 16, 1992, in Pendleton, Oregon, the son of Matthew and Linda (Ross) Andreason. He passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2025, at the age of 33. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.