Shelba Jean Hammond, 85, passed away in her home in Hines, on Jan. 18, 2024.   Per her request, there will be no service. Interment will be held in the Burns Cemetery.

Donald Duane “Don” Lafferty, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Jan. 7, 2024, at his home in Burns, at the age of seventy. Don is survived by his wife of 46 years, Karen (Hamer) Lafferty; his daughter, Brandi (James) Rodriguez; his daughter, Shiloh (Josh) Kenyon; his daughter, Leslie Lafferty; his

Tina held a love for others, a love larger than for herself. She enjoyed talking to people that she didn’t know along with ones that she had known for a lifetime. Tina always said hello to everyone but held a special place in her heart for children and the elderly.

Lavina “Joyce” Cronin passed away on Jan. 2, 2024, in her home in Hines.   A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 in the Drewsey Community Hall at 12 p.m., with a potluck to follow.

Gwendallen Rose Koepke was born on March 23, 2004, in Fallon, Nev., to Cindy Koepke and Brandon Kelly. She was a quiet, shy little girl until she got to know you, then look out, she would become a fun and quirky goofball. Gwen was a strong Christian that grew up

John Duane Bergquist, age 74, of De Queen, Ark., went to be in the arms of Jesus on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023. He was born in Longview, Wash., on Jan. 3, 1949, to the late Gale Bergquist and Eleanor (Bartell) Bergquist. John was hard-working, generous, and kind. He was always joyful and

On Dec. 4, 2023, Linda Louise Fromm Robertson, age 83, peacefully left this life and returned home to many waiting loved ones. Linda was born July 11, 1940, in Leavenworth, Wash., to James and Margarite (Peggy) Fromm. She passed away at her home in Leavenworth where she resided with her one-and-only

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Glen Johnson, a beloved husband, and father of nine children. Glen departed this world on Dec. 10, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering commitment to his faith and family. Born on Nov. 18, 1932, in Barnwell,

Jesse was born on May 27, 1956 in Downey California and passed from this life Nov. 29, 2023 in Burns. Jesse was born with an enlarged heart and at the age of 12, had surgery to replace a malfunctioning valve, and then when he was 28, he suffered a stroke on

Richard was born in Oroville, Calif., on July 17, 1949, to Jim and Mariam Mingus. His family eventually moved to Hines and he attended school, graduating from Burns Union High School in 1968. From his first marriage, sons, Kelly and Rode were born. Rich lived many places before coming back to