Driskill Memorial Chapel

11/13/2025

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11/11/2025

Douglas Max Ferguson, 83, of Mount Vernon, Oregon, passed away on October 19, 2025, at his residence. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM at the Mount Vernon Community Center, 640 Ingle Street, Mount Vernon, Oregon. A reception will follow the service, also at the Mount Vernon Community Center. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association or to the John Day Elks Lodge #1824 through Driskill Memorial Chapel at 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845.

Please visit the link below to share your condolences and memories with the family.

https://driskillmemorialchapel.com/obituaries/douglas-ferguson-2025

11/11/2025

It is with great love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Edwin "Scott" Tasa, age 57, of Toledo, Oregon. Scott was truly one of a kind - a man whose humor, warmth, and lighthearted spirit could brighten any room.

To read the complete obituary and share memories and photos with the family, please visit his memorial page linked below.

https://driskillmemorialchapel.com/obituaries/edwin-tasa

11/11/2025

11/05/2025

Douglas Max Ferguson, 83, of Mount Vernon, Oregon, passed away on October 19, 2025, at his residence. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM at the Mount Vernon Community Center, 640 Ingle Street, Mount Vernon, Oregon. A reception will follow the service, also at the Mount Vernon Community Center. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association or to the John Day Elks Lodge #1824 through Driskill Memorial Chapel at 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845.

Please visit the link below to leave online condolences for the family.

https://driskillmemorialchapel.com/obituaries/douglas-ferguson-2025

10/30/2025

James Sullens, 76, of Prairie City, Oregon, passed away on October 25, 2025, at the Boise VA Medical Center, Boise, Idaho. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM PST at the Prairie City Cemetery in Prairie City, Oregon, with Pastor Lee Teague officiating. Following the service, a reception will be held at the Prairie City Senior Center.

To share memories, photographs, and condolences with the family of James, please visit his memorial page at the link below.

James was born on December 9th, 1948 and passed away on October 25th, 2025 at the age of 76

10/22/2025

Douglas Max Ferguson, 83, of Mount Vernon, Oregon, passed away on October 19, 2025, at his residence. To share memories, photographs, and condolences with the family, please visit his memorial page, which is linked below.

Douglas was born on January 29th, 1942 and passed away on October 19th, 2025 at the age of 83

10/14/2025

Richard Sladky, 70, of John Day, Oregon, passed away on October 6, 2025, at his residence. Driskill Memorial Chapel is assisting the family. To share memories, photographs, and condolences with the family, please visit the memorial page, which is linked below.

Richard was born on June 11th, 1955 and passed away on October 6th, 2025 at the age of 70

10/14/2025

Edwin Scott Tasa, 57, of Toledo, Oregon, passed away on October 10, 2025, in the Malheur National Forest near Seneca, Oregon. To share memories, photographs, and condolences with the family, please visit the memorial page, which is linked below.

Scott was born on October 27th, 1967 and passed away on October 10th, 2025 at the age of 57

10/06/2025

Jeffrey Glenn Westlund, 68, of John Day, Oregon, passed away on October 3, 2025, at his residence. To share memories, photographs, and condolences with the family, please visit his memorial page, which is linked below.

Jeffrey was born on October 16th, 1956 and passed away on October 3rd, 2025 at the age of 68

09/30/2025

Stanley Dale Horrell, 95, of Prairie City, Oregon, passed away on September 26, 2025, at his residence. A memorial service will be held on October 2, 2025, at 1:00 pm at Driskill Memorial Chapel. Interment will be held at Prairie City Cemetery directly following the service. A reception will be held at The Prairie City Community Center following the internment.

To share memories, photographs, and condolences, please visit his memorial page, which is linked below.

Stanley was born on October 31st, 1929 and passed away on September 26th, 2025 at the age of 95

09/30/2025

Bruce Alen Hammon, 73, of Mount Vernon, Oregon, passed away on September 25, 2025, at his residence. Driskill Memorial Chapel is assisting the family.

To share memories, photos, and condolences with the family, please visit his memorial page, which is linked below.

Bruce was born on December 28th, 1951 and passed away on September 25th, 2025 at the age of 73