Baker City, Oregon
Elver D. Needles, 94, of Baker City, died Nov. 25, 2002, at St. Elizabeth Health Services.
Graveside services will be held Friday at noon at Mount Hope Cemetery. Pastor Lura Kidner-Miesen of Baker City United Methodist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at the cemetery.
Visitations will be Friday from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Gray’s West & Company Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave.
Elver was born July 19, 1908, to Dennis and Leona (Hooker) Needles in Boise. He worked as a night foreman at the Ellingson Sawmill for 23 years.
Elver is survived by his wife, Nellie, of Baker City; a brother, Charles, of Eagle, Idaho; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Baker Senior Center in care of Gray’s West & Company, P.O. Box 726, Baker City, OR 97814.
Used with permission from: Baker City Herald, Baker City, Oregon, November 29, 2002
Transcribed by: Belva Ticknor
