All Obituaries

Jess Squire 79, a resident of Baker City, OR died Friday at Juniper Meadows Adult Care Home.  At his request, there will be no service.  Those wishing to make memorial contributions in his memory, may direct them to a charity of one's choice, this may be done through the Coles Tribute Center, 1950 Place St. Baker City, OR  97814.  

Lois C. Music, 91, of Baker City, died May 10, 2019, at her home. Visitations will be Tuesday, May 14, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Coles Tribute Center. Lois will be taken to Tacoma, Washington, for a graveside service Thursday, May 16, at 3:30 p.m. at Mountain View Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice, through Coles Tribute Center, 1950 Place St., Baker City, OR 97814. 

Virginia “Ginny” Viola Bryant, 92, a resident of Baker City, Oregon died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City.  A viewing will be held on Sunday, May 12, 2019 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at Coles Tribute Center. Her funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Coles Tribute Center. Interment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery following the service. Virginia was born on October 10, 1926 in Baker City, Oregon to Joseph and Grace Yeakley Budd....

Allan H. McCullough, 95, of Baker City, died April 2, 2019, at his residence at Meadowbrook Place. It was his choice to be cremated and the ashes scattered in the Elkhorn Mountains, with no service. In a letter that Allan wrote and that his son, Roger, submitted, Allan wrote: “My life has now ended as it does for everyone and I have no regrets. It has been a good life.” Alan was born in 1923. He married Betsey Rogers in 1946 in Minnesota, and they had 69 years together,...

Bruce Richard Sharrah, 82, of Baker City, Oregon passed away at his residence on April 2, 2019.  A private family graveside service was held on April 5, 2019, at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City, Oregon.  On February 16, 1937, in Madrid, Nebraska Albert and Amy (Anderson) Sharrah were pleased to welcome their son Bruce to their family.  Bruce attended high school at Pendleton, Oregon graduating in 1955 and Oregon State University graduating with a BS in Pharmacy Science. ...

Sandra Alberta Osborne, 76, of Baker City died Thursday, March 21, 2019, at her residence.  A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 at 11:00 AM with a reception immediately following all at Coles Tribute Center in Baker City.  Pastor John Goodyear will be officiating.   Sandra was born on July 31, 1942 in Wasco County, Oregon to Forrest Albert Lutz and Winifred Louise (Graves) Lutz. She graduated from Baker High School in 1961 and then went on to attend...

Maxine Harris, 84, of Baker City, Oregon passed away at her residence on March 12, 2019.  At her request, there will be no services.  Memorial contributions in memory of Maxine can be made to the charity of one's choice through Coles Tribute Center at 1950 Place St., Baker City, OR  97814.

Leo George Haw, 83, beloved husband, father, chief, grandfather, great grandfather, and Unc, passed away peacefully at his home on February 26, 2019, surrounded by family. A Rosary will be held Friday, March 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM followed by a mass on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 9:30 AM at St. Francis De Sales Cathedral in Baker City, Oregon. After the Mass, Leo’s burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery followed by a reception at the Cathedral. Leo was born October 3rd, 1935 in Baker to...

Phil Stevenson, age 88, passed away peacefully February 12, 2019, with his wife Bev, by his side. Born September 15, 1930, in Solo, Arkansas, to Mary Lula and Bill Stevenson, Phil was the third of four sons. The family moved to Oklahoma for a short while when Phil was an infant. This was during the Great Depression and the family was experiencing some very rough times. In an effort to improve their situation, when Phil was 4 years old, they moved to Emmett, Idaho joining other family...

Linda Lee Hollinger, 54, of Baker City, Oregon passed away at her residence on February 3, 2019.  A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at 2:00 PM at the Agape Christian Center with Pastor Garth Johnson officiating the service.  Following the service, friends and family are invited to stay at the church for a reception. On January 18, 1965, in John Day, Oregon Stanley Titus and Mary Claussen welcomed Linda into the world.  Shortly after her birth in...