March 12, 1923 — July 15, 2007

Eiffie F. (Wilhelm) Ridenour, of Prineville, died Sunday. She was 84.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Juniper Haven Cemetery.

Mrs. Ridenour was born March 12, 1923, in Spray, the daughter of Henry and Sarah (Collins) Wilhelm. She was educated in Spray. She married Lester McKinney on Feb. 26, 1942. She later married Arlond Ridenour on Feb. 11, 1958, in Prineville.

Mrs. Ridenour worked at Coin Mill Works, retiring in 1986. She enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, woodworking, gardening, quilting and spending time with family.

Survivors include two sons, Delbert and Jimmy McKinney, both of Prineville; four daughters, Kristine Halcom, of Nampa, Idaho, and Charlene Chapman, Karen Shollenburg and Darlene Whitney, all of Prineville; two sisters, Ollie Howell, of Spray, and Charlotte Howell, of Monument; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by both of her husbands, a son, five brothers and four sisters.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pioneer Memorial Hospice, 1201 N.E. Elm St., Prineville, OR 97754.

Prineville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.