Howard C. Kiser died June 22, 2006, in Union. He was 78.
Mr. Kiser was born to William "Bill" Kiser and Agnes Olson Kiser in Weiser, Idaho on July 27, 1927. He attended the Weiser schools, but took up the trade of buckerooing and working for the ranchers on Mann Creek as a young man. In 1945, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II and receiving a medal of victory. Upon completion of his service, in 1947, he returned to Weiser to continue the life of a cowboy.
He married Nancy Thorson in May 1956, in Weiser. They lived there and in surrounding areas. Mr. Kiser was employed with the Weiser Flour Mill for several years, but always remained true to horses, dogs, and livestock. Together they had four sons. He was very proud of them and taught them his way of life.
Mr. Kiser later moved to Lostine where he had resided for the past 30 years, 22 of which were spent in the home of his long-time friend and caretaker, Sally Akin.
He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law David and Anita Kiser of Parma, Idaho, Mark and Lori Kiser of Omaha, Neb., and Scott and Bonnie Kiser of Poison, Mont.; sister Jean Kuriatnyk of Portland; brother Jess Kiser of Joseph; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Ross, his parents, three brothers and two sisters.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Lostine Grange.
Wallowa County Chieftain 7/13/2006
Spouse
When Nancy Ann Thorson was born on 6 April 1937, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, her father, Chester Thorson, was 32 and her mother, Junia Anna Pickett, was 27. She married Howard Charles Kiser on 26 May 1956, in Boise, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Election Precinct 6 East Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 28 November 2014, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Child
When Ross Carl Kiser was born on 22 June 1957, in Oregon, United States, his father, Howard Charles Kiser, was 29 and his mother, Nancy Ann Thorson, was 20. He died on 14 November 1957, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Parents
When William Kiser was born on 22 February 1881, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, his father, George Washington Kiser, was 31 and his mother, Alica Marilla Dickenson, was 25. He married Mary Edith Barlow about 1916. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 February 1953, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
When Agnes Amelia Olson was born on 24 October 1896, in Sweden, her father, John W Olson, was 37 and her mother, Emma Carolina Carlson, was 34. She married William Marion Kiser on 17 March 1915, in Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Washington, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died in May 1975, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Mr. Kiser was born to William "Bill" Kiser and Agnes Olson Kiser in Weiser, Idaho on July 27, 1927. He attended the Weiser schools, but took up the trade of buckerooing and working for the ranchers on Mann Creek as a young man. In 1945, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II and receiving a medal of victory. Upon completion of his service, in 1947, he returned to Weiser to continue the life of a cowboy.
He married Nancy Thorson in May 1956, in Weiser. They lived there and in surrounding areas. Mr. Kiser was employed with the Weiser Flour Mill for several years, but always remained true to horses, dogs, and livestock. Together they had four sons. He was very proud of them and taught them his way of life.
Mr. Kiser later moved to Lostine where he had resided for the past 30 years, 22 of which were spent in the home of his long-time friend and caretaker, Sally Akin.
He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law David and Anita Kiser of Parma, Idaho, Mark and Lori Kiser of Omaha, Neb., and Scott and Bonnie Kiser of Poison, Mont.; sister Jean Kuriatnyk of Portland; brother Jess Kiser of Joseph; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Ross, his parents, three brothers and two sisters.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Lostine Grange.
Wallowa County Chieftain 7/13/2006
Spouse
When Nancy Ann Thorson was born on 6 April 1937, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, her father, Chester Thorson, was 32 and her mother, Junia Anna Pickett, was 27. She married Howard Charles Kiser on 26 May 1956, in Boise, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Election Precinct 6 East Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 28 November 2014, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Child
When Ross Carl Kiser was born on 22 June 1957, in Oregon, United States, his father, Howard Charles Kiser, was 29 and his mother, Nancy Ann Thorson, was 20. He died on 14 November 1957, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Parents
When William Kiser was born on 22 February 1881, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, his father, George Washington Kiser, was 31 and his mother, Alica Marilla Dickenson, was 25. He married Mary Edith Barlow about 1916. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 February 1953, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
When Agnes Amelia Olson was born on 24 October 1896, in Sweden, her father, John W Olson, was 37 and her mother, Emma Carolina Carlson, was 34. She married William Marion Kiser on 17 March 1915, in Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Washington, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died in May 1975, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Howard C. Kiser died June 22, 2006, in Union. He was 78.
Mr. Kiser was born to William "Bill" Kiser and Agnes Olson Kiser in Weiser, Idaho on July 27, 1927. He attended the Weiser schools, but took up the trade of buckerooing and working for the ranchers on Mann Creek as a young man. In 1945, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II and receiving a medal of victory. Upon completion of his service, in 1947, he returned to Weiser to continue the life of a cowboy.
He married Nancy Thorson in May 1956, in Weiser. They lived there and in surrounding areas. Mr. Kiser was employed with the Weiser Flour Mill for several years, but always remained true to horses, dogs, and livestock. Together they had four sons. He was very proud of them and taught them his way of life.
Mr. Kiser later moved to Lostine where he had resided for the past 30 years, 22 of which were spent in the home of his long-time friend and caretaker, Sally Akin.
He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law David and Anita Kiser of Parma, Idaho, Mark and Lori Kiser of Omaha, Neb., and Scott and Bonnie Kiser of Poison, Mont.; sister Jean Kuriatnyk of Portland; brother Jess Kiser of Joseph; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Ross, his parents, three brothers and two sisters.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Lostine Grange.
Wallowa County Chieftain 7/13/2006
Spouse
When Nancy Ann Thorson was born on 6 April 1937, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, her father, Chester Thorson, was 32 and her mother, Junia Anna Pickett, was 27. She married Howard Charles Kiser on 26 May 1956, in Boise, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Election Precinct 6 East Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 28 November 2014, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Child
When Ross Carl Kiser was born on 22 June 1957, in Oregon, United States, his father, Howard Charles Kiser, was 29 and his mother, Nancy Ann Thorson, was 20. He died on 14 November 1957, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Parents
When William Kiser was born on 22 February 1881, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, his father, George Washington Kiser, was 31 and his mother, Alica Marilla Dickenson, was 25. He married Mary Edith Barlow about 1916. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 February 1953, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
When Agnes Amelia Olson was born on 24 October 1896, in Sweden, her father, John W Olson, was 37 and her mother, Emma Carolina Carlson, was 34. She married William Marion Kiser on 17 March 1915, in Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Washington, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died in May 1975, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Mr. Kiser was born to William "Bill" Kiser and Agnes Olson Kiser in Weiser, Idaho on July 27, 1927. He attended the Weiser schools, but took up the trade of buckerooing and working for the ranchers on Mann Creek as a young man. In 1945, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II and receiving a medal of victory. Upon completion of his service, in 1947, he returned to Weiser to continue the life of a cowboy.
He married Nancy Thorson in May 1956, in Weiser. They lived there and in surrounding areas. Mr. Kiser was employed with the Weiser Flour Mill for several years, but always remained true to horses, dogs, and livestock. Together they had four sons. He was very proud of them and taught them his way of life.
Mr. Kiser later moved to Lostine where he had resided for the past 30 years, 22 of which were spent in the home of his long-time friend and caretaker, Sally Akin.
He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law David and Anita Kiser of Parma, Idaho, Mark and Lori Kiser of Omaha, Neb., and Scott and Bonnie Kiser of Poison, Mont.; sister Jean Kuriatnyk of Portland; brother Jess Kiser of Joseph; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Ross, his parents, three brothers and two sisters.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the Lostine Grange.
Wallowa County Chieftain 7/13/2006
Spouse
When Nancy Ann Thorson was born on 6 April 1937, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, her father, Chester Thorson, was 32 and her mother, Junia Anna Pickett, was 27. She married Howard Charles Kiser on 26 May 1956, in Boise, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Election Precinct 6 East Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 28 November 2014, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Child
When Ross Carl Kiser was born on 22 June 1957, in Oregon, United States, his father, Howard Charles Kiser, was 29 and his mother, Nancy Ann Thorson, was 20. He died on 14 November 1957, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
Parents
When William Kiser was born on 22 February 1881, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, his father, George Washington Kiser, was 31 and his mother, Alica Marilla Dickenson, was 25. He married Mary Edith Barlow about 1916. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 February 1953, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
When Agnes Amelia Olson was born on 24 October 1896, in Sweden, her father, John W Olson, was 37 and her mother, Emma Carolina Carlson, was 34. She married William Marion Kiser on 17 March 1915, in Washington, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Washington, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died in May 1975, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
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