All Obituaries

Francisco Lozano Renteria of Hermiston was born September 25, 1951 in Mexico the son of Francisco and Alberta Renteria Lozano. He passed away on Monday November 19, 2018 in Hermiston at the age of 67. A Funeral Service will be held at Burns Mortuary Chapel (685 W. Hermiston Avenue Hermiston, Oregon) at 6:00 P.M. Friday November 23, 2018. Burial will be at a later time in Hermiston Cemetery. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of final arrangements. To leave an online condolence for...

Donald Gene “Donn” Walls passed peacefully November 16th, 2018. He was born April 1st, 1939 in La Grande, Oregon. His parents were Elbert and Eleanor Walls.  Donn started his education in Hermiston when the family moved here during the war. His father working on the construction of the Umatilla Ordnance Depot. Gasoline was rationed and the commute back and forth to La Grande became a hardship. Donn’s parents were forever exchanging sugar ration stamps for gasoline...

Jesse M. Andermatt was born on January 5, 1956 in Modesto, California. He died on November 14, 2018 at his home in Irrigon, Oregon at the age of 62 years. Jesse was raised by his parents Val and Karen Andermatt in California until 1972 when they moved to Mill City, Oregon. He graduated from Santiam High School in the class of 1974. Jesse worked in the logging industry for over 20 years. He moved to Irrigon, Oregon in 2005 to be with his family where he has lived since. Jesse has worked at...

Troy D. Stolz was born on November 18, 1950 in Omak, Washington to parents, William John Stolz and Dorothy E. James Stoz. He died on November 13, 2018 at his home in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 67 years. A private family gathering will be held. Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements. 

Brenda E. Roberts of Hermiston, Oregon, was born on March 24, 1970 on Sycamore, Illinois. She died on November 12, 2018 in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 48 years. Arrangements are pending. Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

E. Ilene Davis of Hermiston, Oregon, was born on May 11, 1931 in Walla Walla, Washington. She died on November 12, 2018 in Richland, Washington at the age of 87 years. Arrangements are pending. Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

Kathy L. Grissom was born on July 11, 1942 in Kokomo, Indiana. She died on November 4, 2018 at her home in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 76 years. A celebration of life gathering will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the ARC Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston, Oregon. Please sign the online condolence book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

Ruth Laura (Payne) Wayman was born on May 3, 1928 in Oroville, CA to Louis Otto Payne and Corrine Mae (McGuire) Payne.  She died peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 4, 2018 in Hermiston, OR at the age of 90. Ruth worked briefly as a beautician in Ceres, CA before marrying Loyd William Wayman on March 12, 1949. She devoted the next 39 years to raising their four girls and making a loving home. Ruth and Bill lived in their family home in Orangevale, CA for over 40 years before...

Larry Eugene Ross, age 77, of Hermiston, Oregon passed away on Saturday November 3rd, 2018 surrounded by his loving family and friends at Kadlec Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 5, 1941 in Independence, Kansas to Fred and Ruth Ross.   He graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1959. Immediately following high school graduation he joined the Navy. He served 21 years and retired in 1980 as a Senior Chief.  In 1961, while on shore leave in Reno, he met Jan...

Thomas E. “Beenie” Beenblossom was born on March 3, 1946 in Lexington, Nebraska to parents, Del and Florence Weible Beenblossom. He died on November 2, 2018 at his home in Hermiston, Oregon at the age of 72 years. After his parents divorce, he was raised by his Foster Father, Carl Dowers in the Willamette Valley around the Salem area. He moved to Hermiston, Oregon in 1962 and worked at C&B Livestock for a time. Tom was united in marriage with Bonnie Constant on January 31,...