Ronald Nelsen passed away on April 2, 2023 at his home in Coos Bay, Ore.  He fell asleep watching a John Wayne movie and slipped away peacefully.   Ron was born in San Luis Obispo, Calif., on July 27, 1934. He grew up mostly in California and moved from job to

Juanita Dickenson, 78, passed away at her home surrounded with family on Sunday, March 7, 2020.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on a later date.

Janet R. Sherburn, 83, passed away July 25 at Harney District Hospital.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Allison Fay, 33, passed away in the early morning hours of Dec. 24. She was born July 23, 1986, in Harney County, where she lived most of her life. Allison had the biggest heart and every person she met quickly became a friend that she kept forever. She loved her friends beyond

Carl Duane Sahlberg, 59, passed away Dec. 27 at Harney District Hospital due to complications related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Carl was born May 29, 1960, in Burns to George and Garnett Sahlberg. Carl was very involved in astronomy, having his own telescope and many books related to the

Glenna F. Johnson, 77, passed away Dec. 23 at Harney District Hospital. She was born Dec. 24, 1941, to her parents, Carl and Jetta Harris, in Hundred, W. Va. After graduating from Hundred High School, she soon entered the military, and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army with the rank

Toni Margaret Zabala (Tilley), 59, ended her battle with pancreatic cancer on Jan. 6, 2020. A celebration of life is to be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, in the Memorial Building at the Harney County Fairgrounds. Tri-tip and a potluck-style lunch will be served. In lieu of flowers, a

Shardalaxmi Patel, 92, passed away at her home Jan. 2, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at Deschutes Memorial Gardens in Bend.

Charlene Kealiher, 82, passed away at her home in Burns on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020.

Karen Myree Weir passed away Nov. 17, surrounded by her loved ones. Karen was born July 26, 1955, in Burns, to Robert and Larraine Tiller. She was the oldest of three children. She graduated from Burns Union High School in 1973. She worked at the Tiller’s Market while in high school,