Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel

Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel Whatever your choices, whatever your traditions, whatever your budget, we are here to help you express your wishes your way. What makes us unique?

Serving Baker County families since the 1930's
For more than 90 years, Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel has served Baker County and our surrounding area with unsurpassed funeral services. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is renowned as one of the oldest and most preferred funeral homes in the area. After more than 90 years of excellence, we continue to serve the community’s families with compassio

n, respect and dignity in their greatest time of need. Pricing and value
Whether your budget is large or small or are choosing burial or cremation, we believe that our pricing represents the greatest value in our community. Unlike other funeral firms, our family will provide you with an accurate accounting of all costs. No hidden charges, no costly add-ons, and as we always have, we will match the prices of any local funeral home with our price match guarantee. An honorable mission
Our mission is to create a meaningful ceremony that celebrates a life lived and honors the memory of your loved one with compassion, respect and dignity. We will provide unparalleled personal service, unmatched facilities and guaranteed value to every family that calls upon our family.

Clay Reece Martin, 22, of North Powder, Oregon, passed away on April 20, 2026, in Walla Walla, Washington. A funeral ser...
04/29/2026

Clay Reece Martin, 22, of North Powder, Oregon, passed away on April 20, 2026, in Walla Walla, Washington. A funeral service will be held at the North Powder Old Gym on May 2, 2026, beginning at 12 noon, with Pastor Lennie Spooner officiating. He will be interred at the North Powder Cemetery after the funeral service. A reception will follow the funeral service and interment at the North Powder Fire Station.

Memorial contributions may be made at either the Baker City or La Grande Old West Credit Union. To leave online condolences for Clay's family, please visit his memorial page, linked below.

Clayton was born on November 7th, 2003 and passed away on April 20th, 2026 at the age of 22

Hard work became a part of Anton’s life at the age of 13, when he helped support his family. That strong work ethic rema...
04/29/2026

Hard work became a part of Anton’s life at the age of 13, when he helped support his family. That strong work ethic remained evident throughout his life. Even in his final days, his remarkable organization and attention to detail reflected the discipline and care with which he lived.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral in Baker City, Oregon, followed by graveside services at Mt. Hope Cemetery. A luncheon will be provided at the church afterward.

Please visit his memorial page at the link below to leave condolences.

Anton was born on October 3rd, 1930 and passed away on April 18th, 2026 at the age of 95

Donna Goodwin, 92, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away in Newberg, Oregon on April 26, 2026. She will be interred at Mt....
04/28/2026

Donna Goodwin, 92, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away in Newberg, Oregon on April 26, 2026. She will be interred at Mt. Hope Cemetery in the near future. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is assisting the family.

To leave online condolences for the family, please visit her memorial page which is linked below.

Donna was born on February 6th, 1934 and passed away on April 26th, 2026 at the age of 92

Ralph "Pete" Blakeslee, 79, of Union, Oregon, passed away at Willowbrook Post Acute Care in Pendleton, Oregon, on April ...
04/28/2026

Ralph "Pete" Blakeslee, 79, of Union, Oregon, passed away at Willowbrook Post Acute Care in Pendleton, Oregon, on April 26, 2026. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is assisting the family.

Please visit the memorial page to leave condolences.

Pete was born on August 28th, 1946 and passed away on April 26th, 2026 at the age of 79

Martha Jane Richardson, 85, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on April 25, 2026, at Memory Lane Homes in Baker City. Gr...
04/28/2026

Martha Jane Richardson, 85, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on April 25, 2026, at Memory Lane Homes in Baker City. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is assisting the family.

To leave online condolences for the family, please visit her memorial page which is linked below.

Martha was born on June 17th, 1940 and passed away on April 25th, 2026 at the age of 85

John "Jack" Burchtorf, 98, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at his residence on April 25, 2026. A graveside service w...
04/28/2026

John "Jack" Burchtorf, 98, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away at his residence on April 25, 2026. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, beginning at 3:00 PM at the North Powder Cemetery with Pastor Jesse Whitford officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Quail Ridge Golf Course through Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel at 1500 Dewey Ave., Baker City, OR 97814

To leave online condolences please visit his memorial page which is linked below.

John was born on October 5th, 1927 and passed away on April 25th, 2026 at the age of 98

Clay Reece Martin, 22, of North Powder, Oregon, passed away on April 20, 2026, in Walla Walla, Washington. A funeral ser...
04/24/2026

Clay Reece Martin, 22, of North Powder, Oregon, passed away on April 20, 2026, in Walla Walla, Washington. A funeral service will be held at the North Powder Old Gym on May 2, 2026, beginning at 12 noon, with Pastor Lennie Spooner officiating. He will be interred at the North Powder Cemetery after the funeral service. A reception will follow the funeral service and interment. Memorial contributions may be made at either the Baker City or La Grande Old West Credit Union.

To leave the family condolences, please visit his memorial page at the link below.

A full obituary will be posted at a later date.

Clay was born on November 7th, 2003 and passed away on April 20th, 2026 at the age of 22

One of the great loves of his life was The Gulch, where he spent countless hours creating a beautiful park-like gatherin...
04/22/2026

One of the great loves of his life was The Gulch, where he spent countless hours creating a beautiful park-like gathering place for family and friends. It became the setting for years of celebrations and treasured memories. He also loved his boat, fishing, and spending time with his siblings, whom he cherished deeply.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral in Baker City, Oregon, followed by graveside services at Mt. Hope Cemetery. A luncheon will be provided at the church afterward.

To leave the family condolences, read the full obituary, and to share your memories, please visit his memorial page linked below.

Anton was born on October 3rd, 1930 and passed away on April 18th, 2026 at the age of 95

Carol spent much of her life caring for her home and family, and also worked in the food industry, including at Baker Tr...
04/16/2026

Carol spent much of her life caring for her home and family, and also worked in the food industry, including at Baker Truck Corral. She found joy in the simple things: working in her yard, planting flowers, camping with her family, and watching Cops & Robbers on television. Above all, she loved being with her family and took great pride in the life she built around them.

A graveside service will be held on June 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City, Oregon, with Pastor Garth Johnson of the Agape Church officiating.

To read the full obituary for Carol, share memories with the family, and to leave condolences, please visit her memorial page at the link below.

Carol was born on February 12th, 1943 and passed away on March 3rd, 2026 at the age of 83

A semicolon is used when a sentence could have ended… but didn’t.In our line of work, we’re often reminded how valuable ...
04/16/2026

A semicolon is used when a sentence could have ended… but didn’t.
In our line of work, we’re often reminded how valuable every chapter is.
If you’re here today, your story is still continuing, and that matters.

If things feel like too much or you’re thinking about hurting yourself, please reach out to someone you trust, or you can call or text 988 anytime.

National Semi Colon Day. For those who could have chose to end, but continued to keep going. 🖤 ;

Cynthia Lee Long, 75, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on March 31, 2026, at her residence. A celebration of life will...
04/16/2026

Cynthia Lee Long, 75, of Baker City, Oregon, passed away on March 31, 2026, at her residence. A celebration of life will be held on April 18, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM at AJ's Corner Brick in Baker City, Oregon.

Please use the link below to leave condolences for Cynthia's family.

Cynthia was born on September 1st, 1950 and passed away on March 31st, 2026 at the age of 75

A memorial service for Elden Doser will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 3:00 PM at the Blue Mountain B...
04/16/2026

A memorial service for Elden Doser will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 3:00 PM at the Blue Mountain Baptist Church in Baker City, Oregon.

Please click the link below to leave condolences for Elden's family on his memorial page.

https://grayswestco.com/obituaries/elden-doser

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What makes us unique? Serving Baker County families since the 1930's For more than 80 years, Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel has served Baker County and our surrounding area with unsurpassed funeral services. Gray's West & Co. Pioneer Chapel is renowned as one of the oldest and most preferred funeral homes in the area. After more than 80 years of excellence, we continue to serve the community’s families with compassion, respect and dignity in their greatest time of need. Pricing and value Whether your budget is large or small or are choosing burial or cremation, we believe that our pricing represents the greatest value in our community. Unlike other funeral firms, our family will provide you with an accurate accounting of all costs. No hidden charges, no costly add-ons and as we always have, we will match prices of any local funeral home with our price match guarantee. An honorable mission Our mission is to create a meaningful ceremony that celebrates a life lived and honors the memory of your loved one with compassion, respect and dignity. We will provide unparalleled personal service, unmatched facilities and guaranteed value to every family that calls upon our family.