Death notices
Published 4:00 am Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Adam Charles Pointer, of Sublimity
July 17, 1983 – Nov. 1, 2011
Arrangements: Services are being handled by the family.
Services: A celebration of Adam’s life will be November 19, 2011, 2 p.m. at Stayton Christian Church, 189 East Washington Street, Stayton, OR 97383. Reception following.
Contributions may be made to:
Oregon Humane Society, P.O. Box 11364, Portland, OR 97211-0364, (503) 285-7722, www.oregonhumane.org.
Adell E. Black, of Portland, formerly of Crooked River Ranch
Dec. 22, 1920 – Oct. 29, 2011
Arrangements: Deschutes Memorial Chapel, (541) 382-5592; www.deschutesmemorialchapel.com
Services: Were held at 12 Noon, November 4, 2011, Graveside at Deschutes Memorial Gardens, Bend; Followed by a Memorial Service, 1:00 PM at Berean Bible Church, Redmond.
Audie Jolliff, of Bend
June 10, 1920 – Nov. 3, 2011
Arrangements: Deschutes Memorial Chapel, 541-382-5592 www.deschutesmemorialchapel.com
Services: Graveside Service was held on Tue. Nov. 8, 2011 at 1:30pm, Deschutes Memorial Gardens, Bend OR with military honors.
Bill Nolan Blackburn, of Prineville
June 21, 1943 – Oct. 17, 2011
Arrangements: Prineville Funeral Home, 541-447-6459, www.PrinevilleFuneralHome.com
Services: A private memorial service is planned for a later date.
Charles Richardson, of Bend
May 30, 1920 – Oct. 14, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Memorial Services were held Saturday, November 5, 2011 2:00 P.M. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s witnesses, 61966 S.E. 27th Street, Bend, Oregon.
Claude Chandler Vandevert, Jr., of Forest Grove, OR
Nov. 12, 1923 – Sept. 24, 2011
Arrangements: Valley Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 3809 SE Tualatin Valley Highway, Hillsboro, OR 97123 (503) 648-5444
Services: Memorial service occurred on October 1, 2011, at Westside Bible Fellowship in Hillsboro, OR.
Contributions may be made to:
Westside Bible Fellowship at 526 Southeast 9th Avenue Hillsboro, OR 97123-4606
Clayton ”Clay” Clifford Carlson, Sr., of Bend
May 18, 1928 – Oct. 28, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Funeral Home of Bend, (541) 382-0903 www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: A private gathering will take place at a later date.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners in Care Hospice, 2075 NE Wyatt Court, Bend, Oregon 97701, www.partnersbend.org or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718, www.cancer.org
Dillard ”Dick” J. Coker, of Crescent
Aug. 9, 1931 – Oct. 28, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Memorial Chapel, La Pine, OR 541-536-5104 www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: A memorial service will take place Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Ponderosa Christian Fellowship, located at 136586 Main Street, Crescent, OR (541-433-2318). A private burial has been held at La Pine Community Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to:
Ponderosa Christian Fellowship, 136586 Main Street, Crescent, OR (541-433-2318) -or-
Redmond-Sisters Hospice, 732 SW 23rd Street, Redmond, OR 97756 (541-548-7483)
www.redmondhospice.org
Earl C. McDowell, of Bend
Jan. 10, 1926 – Oct. 29, 2011
Arrangements: Niswonger-Reynolds Funeral Home, 541-382-2471, www.niswonger-reynolds.com
Services: A graveside service was held Sat., Nov. 5, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. in Pilot Butte Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to:
A charity of one’s choice.
Elizabeth Peace, of Bend
Mar. 19, 1915 – Oct. 30, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: At her request no services will be held.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners In Care, 2075 N.E. Wyatt Court, Bend, Oregon 97701.
Frieda Josephine Vetter, of Burns
Aug. 20, 1919 – Oct. 23, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Services will be held at a later date.
Gary Alan Courtois, of Bend
Nov. 10, 1949 – Oct. 22, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Celebration of Life, Thursday, November 10, 2011, 1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M., 22855 Alfalfa Market Road, Bend, Oregon 97701.
James Francis Eichelberger, of Bend
April 23, 1921 – Oct. 29, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: At his request no services will be held.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners In Care, 2075 N.E. Wyatt Court, Bend, Oregon 97701.
James L. McKrell III, of Bend
Sept. 10, 1933 – Oct. 26, 2011
Arrangements: Niswonger-Reynolds Funeral Home, 541-382-2471
Services: A gathering of family will be held at a later date in California.
Janet Marie Marcus, of Redmond
June 8, 1936 – Oct. 22, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals-Redmond 541-504-9485 www.autumnfunerals.net
Services: Private service to be held at a later date.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners In Care, 2075 NE Wyatt Court, Bend, OR 97701.
John E. Petersen, Jr., of Culver
May 1, 1940 – Nov. 3, 2011
Arrangements: Bel-Air Colonial Funeral Home, 541-475-2241
Services: Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd+St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Madras.
Joyce Hickmann, of Bend
April 3, 1928 – Nov. 6, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Funeral Home, Bend, OR 541-382-0903 www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: A private family gathering will take place at a later date.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners In Care Hospice, 2075 NE Wyatt Court, Bend, OR 97701, 541-382-5882. www.partnersbend.org.
Laverne Harold Black, of Cassville, MO
June 14, 1928 – Nov. 5, 2011
Arrangements: Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, (417)847-2157, http://www.fohnfuneralhome.com
Services: First Baptist Church, Cassville, 10 am, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011.
Contributions may be made to:
Souls Harbor Homeless Shelter, Joplin, MO, (417) 623-7927.
Lawrence Neil Buhrer, of Redmond
July 18, 1934 – Nov. 2, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals- Redmond 541-504-9485 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Memorial Service was held at 11:00am, Tues., Nov. 8, 2011, Highland Baptist Church, 3100 SW Highland Ave., Redmond.
Contributions may be made to:
Hospice of Redmond- Sisters or Gideons International.
Lela Mae Bonny, of Bend
July 4, 1919 – Nov. 7, 2011
Arrangements: Prineville Funeral Home, 541-447-6459
Services: Services are pending.
Linda Meldora Petersen, of Madras
Feb. 19, 1947 – Oct. 27, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Funeral Home of Bend, (541) 382-0903 www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: A private memorial service will take place at a later date.
Norma Jean Godick, of Bend
June 13, 1948 – Nov. 2, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Private family services will be held at Portland Memorial Mausoleum in Portland, Oregon. A visitation will be held Tuesday, November 8 from 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. at Autumn Funerals Chapel.
Olivia Jeanne Mockus, of Bend
Dec. 11, 1993 – Oct. 30, 2011
Arrangements: Deschutes Memorial Chapel, (541) 382-5592; www.deschutesmemorialchapel.com
Services: Were held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 5, 2011, Deschutes Memorial Gardens, 63875 N. Hwy. 97, Bend; Visitation at Deschutes Memorial Chapel, Thursday, November 3, 2011, 1:00 to 6:00 PM.
Rebecca Maria Richmond, of Bend
July 24, 1986 – Oct. 27, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals- Redmond 541-504-9485 www.autumnfunerals.net
Services: Celebration of Life was held at 4:00pm, Sunday, Nov. 6, Terrebonne Grange, 8286 11th St., Terrebonne.
Roger William Mohs, of Bend
Feb. 15, 1931 – Oct. 28, 2011
Arrangements: Autumn Funerals, Bend 541-318-0842 www.autumnfunerals.com
Services: Celebration of Life will be held Friday, November 11, 2011 11:00 A.M. Bend Christian Fellowship, 19831 Rocking Horse Road, Bend, Oregon 97702.
Contributions may be made to:
Partners In Care, 2075 N.E. Wyatt Court, Bend, Oregon 97701.
Ruth Boyens Payne
of Bend, Oregon
April 8, 1926 – Nov. 2, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Funeral Home of Bend, 541-382-0903
www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: A celebration of Ruths life will be held at a later date at Touchmark at Mt. Bachelor Village in Bend.
Contributions may be made to:
Central Oregon Humane Society, 61170 SE 27th Street, Bend, OR 97702 www.hsco.org
Theodore (Ted) H. Kutsch, of La Pine
May 15, 1938 – Nov. 1, 2011
Arrangements: Baird Memorial Chapel, La Pine, 541-536-5104 www.bairdmortuaries.com
Services: Services will be held on Wednesday, November 9, at 1:00 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in La Pine, Oregon. There will be a gathering immediately following at the hall.