Gaines Hasson Looney

Ontario Argus Observer (Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon)
Monday, January 05, 1948

Aged Fruitland Man Passes on Saturday

PAYETTE - Gaines Hasson Looney of Fruitland died in a Payette hospital Saturday at the age of 72.

Born in Rogersville, Tennessee August 21, 1875, Looney came to Fruitland from Bend in 1921. He was a retired stockman.

Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle E. Charles of Fruitland; and Mrs. Lydia Brotherton, Sargonsville, Tennessee, and a brother, Estarrn Looney of Rogersville. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

Services will be announced later by the Landon Shaffer funeral chapel in Payette.