Balbina G. Escudero, 93, of John Day died on Jan. 20 at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Thursday, Jan. 27, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in John Day. Interment will follow at St. Andrews Catholic Cemetery in Canyon City. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital through Driskill Memorial Chapel at 241 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845. To light a candle in her memory or to offer online condolences to Balbina’s family, visit www.driskillmemorialchapel.com.