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Deaths & Services: July 29, 2026
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Deaths & Services: July 29, 2026

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Ronald Burdette Nelson, Richard Adams Lyon, Kenna Kay Pritchett, Michelle D. Pollentier, Jada Marie Conner, Patsy LaRayne Thompson, Jerry Lynn Osborne, Elsie Wake, Robert Richard “Bob” Barrett

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New pastor at White Salmon Church

  • By Mary Kapp For United Methodist Church
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The White Salmon United Methodist Church welcomes new pastor Rev. Sandy Johnson. She recently retired as senior pastor at Red Mountain UMC in Mesa, AZ. Rev. Johnson’s first worship service in White Salmon is July 5th at 11:00, with an ice cream social to follow.

Obituary: Glennen Grannemann
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Obituary: Glennen Grannemann

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Glennen Raymond Grannemann died peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Harmony Adult Foster Home. He was born on July 2, 1941, to Paul R…

Obituary: Shirley Hamilton
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Obituary: Shirley Hamilton

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Shirley Anne Hamilton passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in The Dalles, Oregon, after spending several days surr…

Obituary: Karl Vercouteren
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Obituary: Karl Vercouteren

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Karl Julius Vercouteren was born on June 24, 1939, and grew up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where he worked summers at Boy Scout camps and attaine…

Vercouteran, Ordway named Pioneers of the Year
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Vercouteran, Ordway named Pioneers of the Year

  • Staff report Columbia Gorge News
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THE DALLES — The Wasco County Pioneers Association held its annual lunch May 3 in The Dalles, naming Karl Vercouteren and Anita Anthony Ordway its 2025 Pioneers of the Year.

 

Tenth Biennial Organ Crawl
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Tenth Biennial Organ Crawl

THE DALLES — “The Dalles is an anomaly. Many small cities are lucky if they have even one working pipe organ somewhere in a church. We have fi…