Obituaries

Nellie Wills Moore May 21, 1917 ~ September 14, 2009 KEIZER ~ Nellie Wills Moore, recently of Lakeside Assisted Living in Stayton passed away September 14 at Avamere Court in Keizer. Nellie, the youngest of six daughters, was born to William and Annie Wills in Hendersonville, Tenn. She was raised in Nashville, Tenn. where she met and married the...

Paul Owen Walls May 24, 1966 November 16, 2015 Vancouver, Washington Paul was born in Stayton and lived there for most of his life, except for 15 years when he owned a home in Sacramento, CA, and the last two years in Vancouver, WA. He was preceded in death by his father, Ira Glenn Walls Sr. and mother, Delores...

Timothy Dean Barker Gates, Oregon Survived by  his Mother, Doris Roseann Berger, brothers; Rick Derrick, Robert Derrick and sister Roxanne Rice. Private Family Services

February 14, 1931 – March 29, 2014 Wally was born in Brownsville, Oregon and moved to Stayton in 1933 at the age of two. He married Elaine W. Noack in September 1954 and raised four children. Wally served his country during the Korean War. After he got out of the Army Air Corp in 1953, he was a bus...

Deborah Jayne Wallace  Debe March 26, 1950 May 25, 2015 Stayton, Oregon Memorial Service to be held on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 11AM at the 7th Day Adventist Church in Stayton, Oregon. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon

July 2, 1918 – February 4, 2013 Stayton, Oregon  Dorothy peacefully made her way to heaven on February 4, 2013 at the age of 94. She was born in Cascade, Idaho. After her family moved to Oregon, she lived the majority of her life in the Santiam Canyon. After raising her children and the death of her husband she...

Dorothy Clarice Davidson Feb. 27, 1918- Oct. 2, 2010 Marion, Oregon Dorothy Clarice Davidson, born to Leon Alti and Herbert Maurice Greene in Maupin, Oregon at mid-night on February 27, 1918, grew up the sixth of ten children. The family tomboy, she loved the outdoors. She graduated from Maupin High School. While waiting tables in Rhododendron to save for...

Helen Rose Bowman June 8, 1941 May 13, 2015 Turner, Oregon Private family services to be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, Oregon

May 14, 1942 – April 24, 2014 Henry was called home to Heaven on April 24th. He was born on May 14, 1942 to Henry and Margaret Miller in Portland, Oregon. After attending 1st and 2nd grades in Nome, Alaska, he finished his schooling in Union, Oregon, graduating from high school in 1960. Henry married Connie B. Sanders on...

Jane Alice (Marcellus) Nave Feb. 17, 1935 Sept. 27, 2010 Keizer, Oregon Jane Alice (Marcellus) Nave passed away on Sept. 27, 2010, at the home of her son. Jane was born in Custer, South Dakota, on Feb. 17, 1935, to Myron and Rose Marcellus. She married the love of her life, Drell Nave, on Feb. 14, 1955. Together they...

January 5, 1944 January 11, 2013 Aumsville, Oregon Resident Mary was born in Tahlequa, Oklahoma to George and Jewell Sanders. She later settled in Oregon with her parents and siblings. She is survived by; her children Mary Miller, Jason Jones, and Michael Willsey; and her siblings Jimmy, Johnny and Jerry Sanders, Beatrice Weiss, and Teresa Abu Adas. She was...

February 17, 1944 – November 11, 2014 Stayton, Oregon Born in Eugene, Oregon Linda spent most of her life in the state.  She also lived in California, Washington, Arizona and briefly in Nevada.  Linda was a checker at Safeway and then for Fred Meyer for many years.  She also did home healthcare for the elderly before retiring.  She loved...

Mill City Oregon Marilee Lyness passed away on the 4th of May, 2009 at her home in Mill City Oregon. Marilee was born on January 10th, 1931 in Laurel Hill Florida to Danial & Thelma Moore. She moved to Washington with her family where she went to school and grew up. Marilee loved to garden, china paint & spend...

Pauline Lucille Newell Born January 25, 1940 in Valley City, North Dakota, went to heaven with her Heavenly Father on Friday June 12, 2009 after a long battle of illnesses. She was a member of Scio Baptist Church, TOPS, Lions Club, and Meals on Wheels. Pauline was preceded by death by her Daughter Carolyn Sue, Father Paul Zaun, Brother...

RICHARD L. BARNES April 26, 1925 – Oct. 8, 2015 Sublimity, Oregon Richard Lloyd Barnes was born in Bothell, Washington on the 26th day of April 1925. He passed way in Silverton, Oregon on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at the age of 90. He was the son of Herbert and Anne Barnes. Rich graduated from Gresham High School in...

ARTHUR  GARDNER  BISCOE December 11, 1919   †   March 31, 2013 Sublimity, Oregon Arthur G. Biscoe, age 93, passed away on Sunday, March 31st at his home in Sublimity.  He was the son of Maurice and Agnes Biscoe.  Arthur was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  He served in the US Navy during WWII as a Motor Machinist’s Mate.  He served on...

by Special to the Statesman Journal Weddle Funeral Services is honored to have won Best Funeral Services two years in a row and has served the Stayton area since 1917. Even though the business changed hands in 2008, the new owners are folks rooted in Stayton, and Weddle’s continues to be family owned and operated. The friendly staff are...

Prayer Vigil will be held Thurs. May 8th at 7:00 pm at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Stayton, OR.  Funeral Mass will be held on Sat. May 10th at 11:00 am at Our Lourdes Catholic Church, 39043 Jordan Rd. Scio, OR. Rite of Committal along with military honors to follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...