Jesse Lawson passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. A Celebration of Life is planned for Jesse on Saturday, Dec.9, 2023, at 11 a.m., at the Life4Square Church, 74 S. Alvord, in Burns. A potluck dinner will follow. An obituary will come at a later date.

Richard Lewis “Dick” Thissell passed away at home, on Nov. 22, 2023, at the age of 93, the last of a rare, strong breed. Dick was born to Fred and Grace Thissell in Corvallis, joining brothers Clyde, Walt, Glen and Bill. Later, brother, Don, andsister, Linda, joined the family. They moved to

Leonard L. Johnson, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, 2023, at his home on Crooked River Ranch. He was 87 years old. Born in 1936 in Driggs, Idaho, Len spent the first few years of his life in Seneca, with his parents, Alfred and Lottie Johnson, as well as his

Richard Ormon “Dick” Carter, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Nov. 10, 2023, at the age of 73. He leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering commitment to his family.   Richard was born to Miriam and Ormon Carter, in Burns, where he was raised with three of

Louis O. Ash passed away peacefully at Harney District Hospital on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Louis was born Aug. 19, 1930. He was raised in Harney County and lived in Harney County his whole life with the exception of when he served as a Marine in the Marine Corps during the

Vena Lucille Dunbar passed away on the morning of Nov. 3, 2023, after a long fight with cancer. Vena was born on Nov. 24, 1962, in Bend, to Darrell and Ethel Ferns. She was the youngest of four children and grew up in La Pine.  She spent her childhood playing in the

Richard Ormon “Dick” Carter passed away on Nov. 10, 2023, at the age of 73. Services will be held Friday, Nov. 24, at 1 p.m., at Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, 393 West A Street in Burns, followed by a graveside service, then a gathering at the Pine Room.  Contributions in Dick’s memory,

Charles “Charlie” Bayles Sutton passed away at the Edward C. Allworth VA Home in Lebanon, Ore., on Oct. 4, 2023, at the age of 91.  He was born in Hines, to Jessie V. (Stufflebean) and Ballice B. Sutton.His sister, Phyllis Yvonne Sutton preceded him in death in 1946. A career soldier, Charlie

We are sad to announce the passing of Mark Wagner. He passed away on Aug. 31, 2023, at St. Charles Hospital in Bend. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Mark was born in Roseburg on June 27, 1959, to Bill and Dorothy Wagner. He was the youngest of four

Clyde Henry Cowing, 73, passed away on Oct. 16, 2023, with his family by his side. Clyde was born Dec. 22, 1949, to Henry and Viola (McClure) Cowing. He was born and raised in Harney County, where he attended school and graduated from Burns High School. Clyde was a school bus driver