Obituaries

April 23, 1939 – August 20, 2014 Aumsville, Oregon Resident Glenda was born in El Centro, California to Champ and Lucy Rosanbalm and spent her childhood in Hemet, California. She moved to Independence, Oregon in 1952 and graduated from Central High School in 1957. She married Alvin J. Smith on June 28, 1958. They later moved from Independence to...

October 13, 1970 – November 2, 2012 Jon is survived by his brother Seth Kalin, sister Karen Kalin, mother Sandra Kalin and father Harry Kalin.  Jon also is survived by Elizabeth Gossman his fiancé’, his bio-dad Jon Pullen and Aunt Lyn Pullen-Schmidt. Jon was a warm and caring person who enjoyed cooking, gardening, camping and anything to do with...

June 17, 1955 June 9, 2014 Shannon Dee Gooch was born in Ashland, Oregon to Keith and Joyce Smith on June 17, 1955. She graduated Silverton High School, then graduated from Western Oregon University in 1988 with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. Shannon married Ritchie Gooch on December 28, 1982 in Seattle, Washington and they made their home...

MADELON “MADDIE”  L.  HICKMAN October 7, 1939   †   October 9, 2013 Madelon “Maddie” Hickman passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 9th .  She was 74.  The daughter of Thomas and Virginia Tyks.  Madelon was born in South Bend, Indiana on the 7th of October, 1939.  She had worked as a Truck Driver for Dick Simon Trucking Company.  She was married...

January 9, 1932 August 22, 2014 Sublimity, Oregon Maroe Jeanne Brown was born in Marlette, Michigan on January 9, 1932 to Raymond and Belvia Johnson. She moved to Sublimity, Oregon as a young girl and attended school in Aumsville, Oregon. After High School she worked at the Boise Cascade paper mill in Salem. She married Jack Padrta and lived...

Gary F. DeVore December 15, 1942 – April 29, 2010 Gary came into this life in Brooklyn, NY. At the age of 4 his family moved to Seattle then to Los Angeles where he was raised until he joined the U.S. Navy in 1960. Gary worked for Lockheed in Burbank, CA. After moving his family to Oregon he worked...

Gary Lawrence Wallstrom September 25, 1946 December 4, 2012 Turner, Oregon Gary Lawrence Wallstrom died December 4th in Bend, Oregon following a tragic accident. Gary was born on September 25, 1946 in Oakland, California, the youngest of four boys. Gary was a man who worked hard and loved to stay busy, but also loved to have fun. He began...

Caroline A. Findley was born in St.Helens, Oregon on August 4, 1962.  She passed away on Sunday the 11th in her home with her family by her side.  Caroline was the daughter of Elwin and Helen Findley.  Her biological mother, Betty Lou preceded her in death when Caroline was just a child. Caroline lived all her life in Oregon.  ...

August 10, 1921 – September 16, 2012 Scio, Oregon Edward George Callas was born on August 10, 1921 in Milltown, New Jersey.  He was the 8th of 10 children of Elizabeth Antenau and Peter George Kalagarakis.  From an early age Ed was interested in science and although he earned a scholarship, his dream was to join the Navy and...

Cherryl “Cherry” Ann Stedman, 52, of , Salem. Born 10/28/57 at Butte, Montana.  Daughter of Lawrence and Martha Stedman. Raised in Marion, OR, graduate of Cascade high school, sang in Cascadian. She loved cats. Survived by Mother, Martha Stedman of Turner; sisters, Letha Hunt and Diana Anderson both of Marion; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorials to Marion Friends Church....

Barbara M. Parker. Stayton, Oregon Barbara M. Parker, 80 of Stayton, on Sunday December 7, 2008. She was born to Mr. & Mrs. Young on December 27, 1927 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Her husband George M. Parker preceded her in death Barbara is survived by her siblings Ray Upton, Cora Gamble and Vickie Hansen sisters. Sonny and Dale Young, brothers....

Bertha A. Hernandez June 21, 1919 Feb. 21, 2010 Born in Mexico, she moved to the United States in 1921.  She lived in Texas before moving to Colorado where she graduated from high school and attended Business College.  She moved to Nebraska and was married to Domingo in Colorado in 1945 and they made their home in Arizona for...

Charles Wiley, 79, of Scio, passed away Monday, November 5th.  Charles was born in Sarcoxie, Missouri on August 10, 1933.  He graduated from high school in Missouri.  He served our country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era.  He lived in Bakersfield, California before moving to Oregon in 1978.  He was married to Susan Wall on April...

March 3, 1930 January 13, 2013 Sublimity, Oregon Vera was born in Whiting, Kansas and she married Harold Oliver in 1947 sharing 56 years together.  Vera is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Oliver and two grandchildren.  She is survived by her children; Gerald Oliver of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Karen Cox of Mehama, Oregon and Marlou McCauley of...

Mehama, Oregon Violet Wagner, 96, passed away on Monday, February 22 at St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, OR.  She was born on April 26, 1913 in Vancouver, WA.  She spent much of her youth living on the coast in Oregon and nearly 60 years of her adult life on the farm she shared with her husband in Mehama, OR. ...

September 13, 1941 – October 30, 2014 Turner, Oregon  Paul was born in The Dalles, Oregon. He was the oldest son born to Paul and Helen Greiner. After serving in the Navy during the Vietnam Era, Paul worked as a carpenter and plumber before moving on to the maintenance department at the Salem Hospital in 1984. He retired from...

July 11, 1958 July 5, 2013 Roger was born in Salem, Oregon and grew up in the area.  Not one to sit around, Roger was an outdoorsman.  Hunting and fishing were his passion and rock collecting naturally was part of his activities.    His family remembers how he would fill his freezer with fish and game but when a friend...

ELIZABETH  “BETH” FAIRCHILD SCHREIBER July 18, 1922   †   October 11, 2013 Beth Schreiber passed away on Friday, October 11th in Stayton.  She was born on July 18, 1922  in Hagerstown, Maryland.  She grew up in Hancock and graduated from Hancock High School .  She  was married to Robert Schreiber in Maryland and they moved to South Pasadena, CA where...

November 8, 1930 February 23, 2013 Francis V. Clark, 82, graduated into the waiting arms of his Savior surrounded by his loved ones.  He was born November 8, 1930 in Stayton, Oregon.  He grew up on his parents ranch in Mill City, Oregon.  He graduated from Santiam High School in Mill City in 1949.  He also attended Oregon State...

ADELINE  M.  MAUSETH Jan. 26, 1926 – Dec. 15, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Adeline Madelyn Mauseth, 85, of Stayton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side.  She was born in New Prairie, Minnesota, the daughter of Carl and Anna Houim.  Adeline was married to Arthur Mauseth in 1947 and they moved from Minnesota to Salem in 1959.  She...