Obituaries

Edna L. Hansen

Edna L. Hansen

Edna L. Hansen October 21, 1920 October 28, 2009 MILWAUKIE, OREGON- Services will be private. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services.

Oregon Stayton

Oregon Stayton

Stayton, Oregon Janet M. Anderson, 65, of Stayton, passed away on Tuesday the 5th at her home.  The daughter of Edward and Alice Koehn.  Janet was born in Turlock, California  and moved to Oregon in 1959.  She attended Scio high school and had lived in Scio 50 yrs.  She was married to Bill Anderson on Dec. 22, 1963 in...

Susan Lynn Jenniches

Susan Lynn Jenniches

Susan Lynn Jenniches On May 10th, 2010 Susan Lynn Jenniches went to be with her heavenly Father at age 64 after a two year battle with cancer. Survived by and waiting to reunite is her husband of 50 years, Franz Jenniches; son Daniel Jenniches, her three daughters; Michelle Kirksey, Renee Richards, Vanessa Jenniches, her brother Rick Langner, sister Joyce...

Patty L. Redmill

Patty L. Redmill

PATTY  L.  REDMILL January 23, 1931   †   January 7, 2014 Patty L. Redmill was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on the 23rd day of Jan. 1931. She was one of 11 children born to Leslie and Beaula Bliss.  Patty  passed away in McMinnville on Tuesday, Jan. 7th with her family by her side. Patty was married to Lawrence Eldon Keele...

Mary Elizabeth Mediger

Mary Elizabeth Mediger

Mary Elizabeth Mediger June 2, 1924 – March 8, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Mary was born to John and Elizabeth (Schufinder) Marah in Foreston, Minnesota.  She met and married Eugene ‘Bud’ Mediger on June 29, 1945 in Big Lake, Minnesota.   Mary worked as a Certified Nurses Aid for Josephine General Hospital, retiring in 1986 after 25 years of service.  Her...

Vern Ohrt

Vern Ohrt

VERN  OHRT Feb. 19, 1931 – Oct. 15, 2011 Gates, Oregon Vern passed away unexpectedly on Saturday at the age of 80 years old.  Vern was born to Leroy and Mildred Ohrt on February 19, 1931 in Bennington, Nebraska.  He was one of eight siblings and got an early start working on the farm helping his parents.  He married...

John Franklin Roberts Jr

John Franklin Roberts Jr

February 11, 9121 September 19, 2013 Franklin  Roberts was born in Seattle, WA on February 11, 1921, and died at his  residence in Sublimity, OR after a long battle with cancer. He was the  son of John Franklin Robison Roberts and Dorothy Francoeur Roberts.  He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Shirley Helen Beal Roberts,  his two...

Lillie May Scott

Lillie May Scott

November 10, 1921 October 1, 2011 Born to Albert and Mabel Brinkman in Evensville, Indiana she grew up and graduated from High School there.   During WWII Lillie moved  to Los Angeles  and helped the war effort by working on Air Craft.    She also worked for Fuller Paint & Glass several years.  She met Willard G. Scott on a blind...

Ervin E. Littau

Ervin E. Littau

ERVIN E.  LITTAU May 21, 1931 – Sept. 14, 2010 Ervin E. Littau was born at White River, South Dakota. He moved to Marion at age 6, then moving to the family farm in Shaw where he lived most of his life.  He graduated from Aumsville high school.  He served in the US Army as a Sergeant during the...

James Jim Traeger

James Jim Traeger

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...

David C. Walker

David C. Walker

David Walker of Turner, Oregon passed away November 2, from complications due to cancer. He was born in Antlers Oklahoma, and lived in Oregon most of his life. David married Sandy Hightower on March 8, 1989 and they made their home in Turner. David had a kind and generous heart and never knew a stranger. He was a devoted...

Violet R. Meyer

Violet R. Meyer

October 5, 1930 October 6, 2014 Resided in Salem, Oregon It was an early day in October 1930, when John G. Kennedy and Judith Elnora Forsling Kennedy of Sioux City, Iowa gave birth to a daughter as beautiful as all God’s flowers. They named her “Violet”. As the years unfolded, Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy realized that Violet was as...

Shirley Ann Allison

Shirley Ann Allison

October 22, 1949 October 10, 2014 Resided in Salem, Oregon On October 10, 2014, Shirley Ann Allison, 64, of Salem, loving mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born October 22, 1949 to Leon and Gladys Cooper in Millerton, Oklahoma, her family eventually settled in the Scio area. After graduating from Scio...

Evelyn Jean Mccreery

Evelyn Jean Mccreery

Evelyn Jean McCreery Stayton, Oregon August 2, 1953 – December 30, 2010 Welcomed into this world by Lowell and Velma (Adams) Snow in Marian, Indiana, Evelyn was one of six children.   Moving to Portland as a child she graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1973.   She met the love of her life, Dennis McCreery at her church and they...

Nancy E. Loftin

Nancy E. Loftin

Nancy E. Loftin Apr. 4, 1930 – Sept. 2, 2010 Nancy E. Loftin, 80, of Warrenton, Oregon died Sept. 2nd at Warrenton.  She was born at Yakima, WA. The daughter of George and Zella Coad Stimson.  Nancy was raised in Yakima, WA and started working for Pacific NW Bell in 1961 in Astoria.  She retired in 1990.  She enjoyed...

James T. Rushing

James T. Rushing

Lames T Rushing August 1, 1920 March 25, 2011 Jefferson, Oregon James was born to Joseph and Laura (Church) Rushing in Bennington, Oklahoma After a brief time serving in the Army, he worked as a farmer and truck driver.  He had been married to Nellie, Dorothy and Carole who preceded him in death.  James was a member of the...

Robert Earl Myres

Robert Earl Myres

Robert Earl Myres Lebanon, Oregon March 28, 1948 in Caldwell, Idaho November 17, 2008 in Lebanon, Oregon Robert Earl Myres was born to Seveart and Frances Nettie Myres in Caldwell, Idaho. He was the seventh of eight children. He married Vickie Pearson on July 4, 1969. They had 2 children Kimberly Raye and Shane Robert Eric. Bob

Arthur W. Breckel

Arthur W. Breckel

Mehama, Oregon A memorial service with military honors for Arthur Breckel will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 20th at Stayton Christian Church, 189 Washington St. in Stayton.  A celebration of life will occur directly after the memorial. Arthur was born Dec. 22, 1919 in Sheridan County (Anamoose), North Dakota to Otto Breckel and Paulina Schlag Breckel. ...