This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: POWERS, STILES, HELTON, HALL, BRACKEN, STEINHOUSE, BUTTLER, O'NEAL Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zZB.2ACE/148 Message Board Post: Newspaper; The East Oregonian Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon Powers Harriet O. The East Oregonian Thursday, November 10, 1983 Harriet O. Powers MILTON-FREEWATER – Harriet O. Powers, 84, died Tuesday at Elzora Manor. Funeral will begin 10 a.m. Sunday, at the Burns Mortuary Chapel in Pendleton, followed by vault interment in Skyview Memorial Park. Mrs. Powers had lived in Pendleton from 1948 to1961, then moving to Milton-Freewater. She was born Dec. 26, 1898 in Burlingame, Kan. On Dec. 26, 1917, she married George A. Powers in Ottawa, Kan. For many years she worked at Harris Pine Mills in Pendleton, and also worked several years at the Eastern Oregon Hospital and Training Center. Her husband died in 1968. Mrs. Powers was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Surviving are three daughters: Wilma Stiles of Pendleton, Mildred Helton, of Roseburg, and Bernice Hall of Moundville, Mo.; son Marlin Powers, Pendleton; sisters Emily Bracken, Mt. Vernon, Mo., and Mary Ellen Steinhouse, Fort Smith, Ark.; brother Jim Buttler of Mount Vernon, Mo.; 35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren. Daughters Bettylou Stiles and Ethelyn O’Neal died earlier.