All Obituaries

Claire Ruth Colpitts, 55, of Prineville passed away on Thursday May 16, 2019.  There was a Celebration of Life held at Regency of Prineville Friday May 17, 2019 at 2:00 PM.  Claire was born on May 18, 1964 in Anchorage, Alaska to Glenn Laroy and Helen Lenore (Powers) Colpitts.  She graduated from Wooster High School in Reno, Nevada in 1983. The following are in Claire’s own words from an interview she had in 1997 with the Iditarod Runner, the official magazine of the...

James Harvey Durbin Jr., 57, of Prineville passed away on Wednesday May 15, 2019.  There will be no service held at this time.  To offer the family your condolences please go to www.whisperingpinesfuneralhome.com James was born on June 16, 1961 in John Day, Oregon to James and Vista Reeta (Hunt) Durbin.  He graduated from Crook County High School. He was a Prineville Hotshot, he also worked for multiple logging companies, worked in sawmills and was a truck driver over his...

Sherla Stewart-Collins January 29, 1922 ~ May 14, 2019   Surrounded by family and friends, Sherla Faye Stewart-Collins passed away peacefully on May 14, 2019, in the Bend home of her daughter and son-in-law Steven and Patricia Collins Gabbe.  There will be a memorial gathering held at the Mitchell Community Center on Monday June 17, 2019 from 2-5 pm. Sherla was born in Haviland, Kansas, January 29, 1922, to Dennie and Blanche (Mulford) Stewart, the seventh of nine...

Darla Dell Sather May 20, 1952 ~ May 14, 2019   Darla Dell Sather,66, of Prineville passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2019at her home surrounded by her family.  To offer the family your condolences please go to www.whisperingpinesfuneralhome.com Darla was born on May 20, 1952 in Bremerton, Washington to James Elmer and Dora Verdell (Allen) Thompson.  She graduated from Reynolds High School in 1971.  Darla was a chef in her working days at the Elks, Mom’s...

Jim Garland Daniels August 2, 1939 ~ May 13, 2019 Jim Garland Daniels, 79, of Prineville, Oregon passed away on Monday May 13, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family.  Jim was a long time resident of Prairie City, Oregon before moving to Prineville. There will be a Memorial Service held on Saturday May 18, 2019 at the Prineville Missionary Baptist Church (1870 NW Riverland Loop) at 11:00 AM.. Pastor Daniel Barker will be officiating.  Jim’s urn will be interred at...

LaRene Ann McDonald, 85, of Prineville passed away on Tuesday May 7, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.  There is no service scheduled at this time. Whispering Pines Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  3168 NE 3rd Street - Prineville, Oregon  97754        541-416-9733   www.whisperingpinesfuneralhome.com

Leslie Norman Wulf June 15, 1960 ~ April 30, 2019 Les was born on June 15, 1960 to Norman and Florence (Kidd) Wulf in Chicago Illinois.  Les loved to be outdoors but he also played bagpipes performing in the Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade.  As he grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago he loved to hike and explore the woods.  He also enjoyed football and the neighborhood activities. Les began his sales career as a child selling subscriptions to a free...

    John Carleton McCulloch, 74, of Bend died on April 30, 2019 in Bend, Oregon. Graveside services will be held at Juniper Haven Cemetery (1555 N Main Street –Prineville) Saturday, May 11th at 10 a.m.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Prineville Company #1 Annex Museum through Whispering Pines Funeral Home (3168 NE 3rd Street – Prineville, Oregon 97754  -  541-416-9733). To leave your condolences for the family please go to...

William "Riley" Stock, IV was born April 16, 1943 in Roseburg, Oregon to William Riley Stock, III and Hazel Schrader Stock. He graduated from Sunset High School in Beaverton and from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Science.  Riley graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois with a Masters in Physics.  He worked fro Tektronix for 37 years as a Research Physicist, Engineering Manager and Strategic Planning Manager.  After retirement, he...

Jennifer Lynn Huskisson, 49, of Mitchell, Oregon passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2019.  She was born on July 24, 1969 to Gary and Janice (Hewitt) Huskisson in Phoenix, Arizona.  Family is working on a full obituary. Whispering Pines Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.