All Obituaries

William Dennis Harlan was born on January 4, 1940 in San Jose, California. He died on May 5, 2024 at his home in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 84 years. Services are to be announced. Please share memories of William with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

Bruce D. Russell was born on September 8, 1952 in Walla Walla, Washington. He died on May 4, 2024 at his home in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 71 years. A family celebration will be held. Please share memories of Bruce with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

Shirleyann Luthe  was born in Salem Oregon on April 25, 1950 to Willard and Ruth Olson. Shirley grew up in Portland with her two daughters, Michelle Frost and Heather Parker. Shirley married her husband Kennard Luthe in 1991 and they moved to Hermiston Oregon in 2007. Shirley loved to work in her yard, she loved animals, she loved Elvis Presley and most of all she loved her family. Shirley passed passed away on May 3, 2024 with family by her side in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 74...

Alejandrina Orozco was born on January 18, 1964 in Nayarit, Mexico. She died on May 2, 2024 at her home in Umatilla, Oregon at the age of 60 years. Viewing will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 1:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. with the rosary at 5:00 P.M. at Burns Mortuary Chapel, Hermiston, Oregon. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, Hermiston, Oregon. Burial will follow at the Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Oregon. Please share...

Helen McAfee was born Helen Darrelene Wallace on December 26th, 1942, at her grandparents’ home in Stanfield, Oregon to her parents Linis and Darrell Eugene Wallace. Thus, her middle name, it’s a mix of Darrell and Eugene, Darrelene. After her mother and father divorced, they later adopted Bert Rozema as husband and dad. Helen attended Hermiston Schools from 1st grade through 12th grade. Helen’s biggest joy in life was her family. She was the oldest of five siblings, and...

Artie M. Kellar Jr. of Irrigon, Oregon, was born on June 9, 1951 in Brewster, Washington. He died on April 29, 2024 in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 72 years. A military graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at the Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Oregon. Please share memories of Artie with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

George R. Price was born on December 7, 1957 in Hermiston, Oregon to parents, Richard and Peggy (Sanders) Price. He died peacefully on April 29, 2024 at his home in Boardman, Oregon at the age of 66 years. George served for over 30 years  in law enforcement in several different communities where he made many friends. He retired in 2014 from the Boardman Police Department. Growing up he was in the Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Explorers and the Civil Air Patrol. George enjoyed motorcycles,...

Julie Ann Meade, 65, of Hermiston, died on April 25, 2024, in Richland, WA. Julie was born on December 6, 1958 in Long Beach, CA and was raised by her parents, Charles (Chuck) and Shirley Treat, in Lynnwood, WA.  Some of the things she enjoyed most growing up were spending time with friends and family, playing tennis, being outside, and playing with her siblings. Her little brother Howard won’t admit it, but she was much better at ping pong than him. As she got older, she was...

Dixie “Diane” Gumpert Landon, longtime Hermiston, Oregon resident,  was born on July 4, 1940 in Dayton, Washington. She died on April 22, 2024 at her home in Benton City, Washington at the age of 83 years. Diane enjoyed gamming, traveling, the holidays and most of all cherished time with her family. She is survived by her sons: Ricky & Curtis Walsh, daughter: Vanessa Diane Walsh; numerous grandchildren and other family members.   At her request there will be no...

John F. Oliver of Hermiston, Oregon, was born on March 4, 1936 in Margaretville, New York. He died on April 20, 2024 in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 88 years. A celebration gathering and family burial will be held at a later date. Please share memories of John with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.