Death Notices

Rayetta E. Clark, 78, of Union, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026 at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, ID. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Jean Fisher, 96, of Wallowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Wallowa Memorial Hospital, Enterprise, OR. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

David L. Hiatt, 78, of Enterprise, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026 at his residence. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Shannon Houck, 54, Union, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at home. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

James "Jim" Kessler of Milton-Freewater passed away on August 2, 2026 at the age of 91 years. He was born on December 19, 1934. Funeral services are pending. Munselle-Rhodes Funeral Home, Milton-Freewater is in care of the
arrangements.

Evelyn Lovelien, 79, of Baker City, passed away on August 5, 2026 at her residence at Settler's Park Assisted Living. Arrangements are under the direction of Tami's Pine Valley Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Online condolences can be shared at www.tamispinevalleyfuneralhome.com

Frank Sampson Morris, 68, passed on July 21, 2026 in Walla Walla, Washington. He was born on September 25, 1957 in Hermiston Oregon. Service information can be found on the Burns Mortuary of Pendleton website. Arrangements are in care of Burns Mortuary of Pendleton.

Jesse E. Pugh, 80 years of age, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Adams. He was born October 22, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia to Jesse E. and Mary (Thompson) Pugh. Arrangements are with Pendleton Pioneer Chapel, Folsom-Bishop.

Michael L. Shetler, 81, of Joseph, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise, ID. A full obituary will be published at a later time. Loveland Funeral Chapel & Crematory will be handling the arrangements.

Norma Stepp, 86, of Baker City, Oregon and longtime resident of Brownsville, Oregon, passed away on August 2, 2026, at Meadowbrook Place. A graveside service will be held in the near future in Sweet Home, Oregon the date and time will be announced once confirmed. To leave online condolences for the family, please...

James Shelby Willis, 85, passed on July 18, 2026 in Pendleton, Oregon. He was born in Seattle, Washington on June 2, 1941. No formal services have been announced by family at this point in time. Arrangements are through Burns Mortuary of Pendleton.