Elmer Boyd Bennett Obituary
The memory of Elmer Boyd Bennett of La Grande, Oregon, who passed away on May 20, 2025 at the age of 67, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Elmer Boyd departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Elmer Boyd may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Elmer Boyd leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Bennett and Roberta Bennett (Rieger). He is survived by: his wife Janice Calhoun of La; his grandchildren, Ryan Bennett (Heather) of Fossil, OR, Andrew Bennett of Irrigon, OR, Josh Bennett (Nicole) of Sweet Home, OR, Miranda Carlin (Chris) of Kimberly, OR and Cody Barton (Marci) of Sand Point, ID.; and his sisters, Gail Mennenga and Dixie Shartner (Craig). He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Heart-n-Home Hospice, 1108 J Avenue, La Grande, OR 97850.
