Lila Mae Stone

OREGON-LiLa Mae Stone, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. She was born on May 26, 1924. LiLa grew up in the Oregon area and lived there her entire life. She had a love of photography and worked at Riererson Studio and DeLong Studio doing touch ups. LiLa won numerous awards for her work. She loved to travel with her husband, Jimmy, and to spend time with her family. LiLa is survived by her sons, Dennis of Briggsville and Jim of Oregon; four grandchildren, Crystal (Rick), Amanda (Ryan), Lindsay (Darren), and Danny; eight great-grandchildren, Ian, Leah, Braydon, Brooklyn, Kingston, Jaydon, Logan, and Abigail; brother, Dean Joppa; as well as many nieces, nephews, and many close family friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy, and 11 brothers and sisters. Funeral services for LiLa will be held at FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 408 N. Bergamont Ave., Oregon, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, with the Rev. LeAnne Clausen de Montes presiding. Burial will be at Prairie Mound Cemetery. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON OREGON FUNERAL HOME, 1150 Park St., Oregon, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013, as well as from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church on Saturday. LiLa’s family would like to extend a special thank you to Jodi and all of the staff at Sienna Crest for their special care of LiLa over the last few years and to the staff at Oregon Manor for their care over the last month. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson Oregon Funeral & Cremation Care 1150 Park Street (608)835-3515