Obituaries

Dec 3, 2008

William H. Lyness Sr. passed away on December 3, 2008 at his home in Mill City, Oregon. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon.

Nov 23, 2008

Leo D. Carpenter Born: December 5, 1923 in Wabash, Indiana Died: November 23, 2008 In Sublimity, Oregon Memorial Services will be held at Lyons Grange Hall, Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. 1140 E. 5TH STREET Lyons, Oregon Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon.

Oct 27, 2008

Oleta Beatrice Coleman April 21, 1923 October 27, 2008 Turner, Oregon Oleta was born to Rueban Bruce Milligan and Hattie Ann (Ivey) Milligan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ray Coleman. Oleta enjoyed watching TV (CNN), garage sales, loved her dogs and cats, visiting with family and friends, and reminiscing about the past. She had a...

Oct 26, 2008

Cecelia Marie Sandberg Born: November 26, 1944 in Little Falls, Minnesota Died: October 26, 2008 in Scio, Oregon Cecelia was born to Leo and Margaret Kroll on November 26, 1944 in Little Falls, Minnesota. The family moved to Oregon in 1951 settling first in Toledo and then Lebanon. She married Edmund Sandberg on June 6, 1964 in Salem, OR....

Oct 13, 2008

Lowell Floyd Fleetwood October 21, 1924 October 13, 2008 Mill City, Oregon Lowell Buzz Fleetwood died on October 13 at Salem Hospital of complications following heart surgery, nine days before his 84th birthday. He is survived by his wife, Evangelyn S. Fleetwood; daughter, Mary Gay Fleetwood of Mt. Angel; son, Willard Fleetwood and his wife, Ann of New Port...

Oct 4, 2008

Born: November 12, 1917 in Roundup, Montana Died: October 4, 2008 in Salem, Oregon Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon.

Sep 23, 2008

Thomas E. Foster, Sr. June 11, 1946 September 23, 2008 Lyons Oregon Thomas E. Foster Sr. , 62, passed away on September 23, 2008 in Stayton. He was born June 11, 1946 in Natchez, Miss. He served in the Marines from 1969 to1974. He married Linda Foster on November 2, 1971.His hobbies included classic cars, jewelry, rocks and gems....

Aug 27, 2008

Ruth Martha Arnold December 30, 1924 August 27, 2008 Stayton, Oregon Ruth Arnold was born December 30, 1924 in Red Lodge, Montana to Harry and Anna Ruth Cassidy. She married her high school sweetheart, Charles (Jack) Arnold on May 7, 1945. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon.

Aug 22, 2008

Bertha Matilda (Duey) Carpenter June 21, 1918 August 22, 2008 Salem, Oregon Bertha went home to be with Jesus on August 22, 2008 at the age of 90. She was born in Chester, Neb. to Charles and Mabel Duey. She was the sixth child of eight children. She enjoyed reading her Bible and church missionary group. Her hobbies were...

Jul 29, 2008

Mill City Oregon Donald Jenkins was born on May 26, 1919 to Delbert and Anna Jenkins in Mill City, Oregon. Don passed away at home on July 29, 2008. He grew up in Mill City and graduated from Mill City High School. On September 7, 1940, Don married the love of his life, Thelma Jayes. During World War II,...

Jun 22, 2008

Obituary for Willie A. White Willie A. White Born: March 3, 1920 in Adair, Oklahoma Died: June 22, 2008 in Lebanon, Oregon Visitations: Thursday, June 26, 2008 9 to 5 at Weddle Funeral Chapel, Stayton, Oregon Service: Funeral Service: Friday, June 27, 2008 1:00 p.m. at Weddle Funeral Chapel Interment: Lone Oak Cemetery following service Contributions: Willamette Valley Hospice...

Jun 15, 2008

Doreen (Herzberg) Fowler Born: October 31, 1928 in Bridgeport, Nebraska Died: June 15, 2008 in LaPine, Oregon Visitation: Friday, June 20, 2008 noon to 5 p.m. at Weddle Funeral Chapel Funeral Service: Saturday, June 21, 2008 10:00 a.m. at Weddle Funeral Chapel Interment: Champoeg Cemetery 2:00 p.m. June 21 Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon.

Mar 8, 2005

Dale A. Durfee, 76, passed away on February 28, 2025. He was born on February 9, 1949, in The Dalles, Oregon, to John and Claudie Durfee.

Dale grew up in The Dalles, graduating from The Dalles High School before attending Casper Junior College. He went on to work for Pacific Power, dedicating 35 years to his career.

On November 24, 1969, Dale...

Jan 5, 1921

Obituary is pending

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wendy Ezard and her beloved husband, Glenn Ezard, both of whom passed away in 2024.

Wendy Ezard (née Jorgensen), born December 11, 1955, in Washoe, Nevada, to Gary Jorgensen and Marilyn Jones, passed away on October 8, 2024. Wendy grew up and later lived...

Walter A. “Walt” Nelson Aug. 10, 1932 – Jan. 30, 2011 Walt was born at Astoria, Oregon.  He attended the Willamette University.  He served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict.  He had worked as a mental health therapist at the Oregon State Hospital for over 30 yrs. before retiring.  He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing, hunting and...

September 25, 1922 September 29, 2013 Born in Mill City, he lived there all but 10 years of his life.  In 1936 he and his mother and father returned to Mill City.  He graduated from Mill City High School and attended the University of Oregon. Carl married Dorothy Dean (Deanie) Mason May 2, 1943.  She preceded him in death...

Naomi Ruth (Mackey) Schmitt Mom left this world after a long courageous battle with cancer on June 10, 2010 at home with her family by her side. She was the sixth child born to Fred and Polly Mackey in Walthills, Nebraska. Mom lived most her life in the Lyons and Stayton area where she raised four daughters. Preceded in...

Hazel Louise Bishop October 24, 1918

A memorial service was held on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at the Gates Fire Hall in Gates, Oregon. No obituary submitted. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services.