Ronald William Ruff, 77, of Lincoln, Neb., passed away on July 20, 2023. Ronald was born on Oct. 18, 1945, in Lincoln, Neb. Ronald attended grade school in Hines and graduated from BUHS in 1963. He married Sheryl Anne Kraatz on Nov. 19, 1968. He is survived by his sister,

Bill was reunited with his parents, grandparents and many great friends on Sept. 1, 2023, at his home in Hines with Dianna by his side. Bill was born Dec. 15, 1946, in Ogden, Utah, to Shirley (Murphy) and Dean Jaques. As a young child, Bill lived with his parents and three

Donald Eugene Dixon was born on May 1, 1936, in Burns, to Delbert James Dixon and Esther Effie Dixon (née Reel) and passed away on Sept. 26, 2023. He spent much of his childhood in Burns, attending local schools, and returned after retiring from a career in the Army. He served

Kraig A. Cutsforth, 62, of Heppner, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, at his home. A Celebration of Life was held at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at the Heppner Elks Club. He was born Jan. 23, 1961, in Heppner, the son of Kenneth D. and

A Memorial Service will be held for Darlene Wingfield on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at 1 p.m., in Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Burns.

John Alfred Adams was born July 24, 1938, in Lesterville, Mo. His parents were John Quincy and Lula Mae (Scoggins) Adams. He was born in the log house built by his grandpa Mose Adams and was raised on the family farm where he learned hard work and respect. He was

“How can anyone not love standing in front of the ocean? Its wind blows the cobwebs from your soul” – Sharon Jones Sharon was born in La Grande, on May 14, 1944, to Benjamin Ward and Kathryn Ward (Davis). Herfather worked on the railroad as an engineer, and her mother was a

John Alfred Adams, 85, passed away on Sept. 16, 2023 in Medford, Ore. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Faith Baptist Church in Hines at 1 p.m. Committal service to follow in the Burns Cemetery.   Contributions in John Adams memory can be made to Faith

Charline Belle (Duckworth) Wooster, 94, passed away peacefully on Sept. 1, 2023, at her residence in the Aspens. She was born Jan. 20, 1929, in Roscoe, Missouri to Charles Duckworth and Sylvia Jewel Bishop Duckworth.  As a young child she lived with her family on their farm in Missouri. She had five

Martin Eugene Thompson Jr., passed away in his sleep at home, in Bend, on Aug. 16. Martin was born in Bend on Jan. 11, 1980, to Martin E. and Tawnya (Vermillion) Thompson. He was big brother to four brothers and three sisters and lovingly shouldered that responsibility his entire life.