Obituaries

March 26, 1988 March 25, 2012 Chad was born in Salem, Oregon to Michael and Lorretta Craig.  A special needs child, he lived with his family until the age of nine.  He continued to receive loving medical care at Providence Child Center and later moved to Bain Street Home as an adult.  His family and caregivers formed close bonds. ...

December 5, 1923 July 26, 2014 Evelyn Chris Christine Darst, daughter of Thomas and Susie Jane Metcalf, passed away peacefully at the age of 90, on Saturday, July 26th, 2014 surrounded by her family at Farmington Square Senior Care Community. She is survived by her sister Joyce Johnson, two sons David and Donald Darst and her four daughters Rose...

December 19, 1933 August 8, 2013 Scio, Oregon Carol Gwinn Haugerud, 79, passed away at her home in Scio, OR, of leukemia after living with cancer for many years. She was born and raised in Omak, WA where her father, Mac, developed a variety of local businesses including the local gas station and her mother Ursul, cared for the...

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...

January 26, 1931 January 5, 2013 Helen  was born in Gunnison, MS to Worth & Dora Stutts.  She grew up and graduated from high school there.  She moved to Clarksdale in 1949 and began work as an telephone operator at Bell South.  She met and married Loys Allen on November 22, 1952.  They became parents of one daughter, Diane. ...

Margaret Sylvia Huddleston

May 18, 1977 May 13, 2014 Celebration of Life will be held on Sun. May 18th at 4:00 pm at the Shevlin Park Aspen Meadows, Bend, OR. Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services Stayton, OR.

April 29, 1985 – July 18, 2014 Salem, Oregon Corey Hall was born in Portland, Oregon on April 29, 1985. He passed away on Friday, July 18th in Salem. He was 29 yrs. of age. Corey lived in Salem most of his life and graduated from McKay High School Class of 2003. Corey was a Personal Trainer for health...

November 10, 1958 October 15, 2011 Lyons, Oregon  Gone to quickly, Alanas smiles, her kindness to family and friends, her love of animals and most of all her presence will be missed in this world.  Alan and Mary Thompson began their family in Brigham City, Utah where their first daughter, Pamela Rae was born in 1953.  the family moved...

Oct. 3, 1939 Oct. 18, 2009 Turner, Oregon Mary M. Petersen, 70, of Turner passed away Sunday at her home after a long battle with ALS. Mary was born to James and Nellie Rushing in Bennington, Okla. She was the eldest of 10 children. She grew up in Bakersfield, Calif., and graduated from Arvin High School. She obtained her...

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...

Larry Eldon Ambrosek April 8, 1941 – March 6, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Memorial service will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church, Stayton, Oregon on Sat. March 12th at 2:00 pm. Larry Eldon Ambrosek was born April 8, 1941 in Albany, Oregon, to Joe and Zelma (Piatt) Ambrosek.  Larry had 3 brothers, Everett, George and Gordon; and 2 sisters, Kathleen...

March 22, 1931 February 28, 2012 Al was born in Hornbrook, California to Bruce and Nora Woodworth.  He had an older brother Robert who preceded him in death.  While still in grade school the family moved to Ceres, California where Al finished High School.  He went to Western Baptist School (Corban University) when it was located in Oakland, California.  ...

Tivvy Morgan January 23, 1916-February 15, 2012 Salem, Oregon Tivvy Mae Evelyn Boa Morgan, 96 of Salem, Oregon passed away peacefully at home. She was born to Peter and Jeannette Boa in Grafton, N.D. on Jan 23,1916. She was married to Joseph Morgan for 43 years. Tivvy is survived by her two daughters, Marta (Bill) Rash of Rancho Mirage,...

Kay was born in Adams, Oregon to John and Julia Hodgen.  She married Lary Reedy on March 17, 1968. they made Mehama, Oregon their home in 1996 after residing many years in Damascus, Oregon. Her family was the most important thing in her life.  She is survived by children; Kevin (Renee) Reedy, Shawna (John) Carter, Kelli Reedy, 11 grandchildren,...

September 17, 1913 – October 30, 2012 Stayton, Oregon Lydia “Pat” Blum, 99, of Stayton, passed away on Tuesday October. 30th.  She was born in South Dakota on Sept. 17, 1913.  She married Duane Winslow and together they enjoyed cattle drives on horseback in Wyoming and Montana.   Later, they were part owners in a Silver Mine in Nevada, before...

June 1, 1916 – March 27, 2012 Sigrun was born in North Bend, Oregon to Edvard and Hansine Grimstad.  She attended Normal School at Western Oregon State where she received her teaching certificate.  She later obtained a Bachelors Degree.  She taught school in Mill City for over 40 years.  She was a member of the Garden Club and Canyon...

February 11, 1927 – June 3, 2012 Alma Keeton passed away into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her family on June 3rd. Alma was born in Wilder, Kansas, one of 13 children born to Harry and Stella Smith. She spent her childhood in Bonner Springs, Kansas. In 1948 she married Joy Lee Keeton .   In...

February 28, 1930    December 26, 2013 Walter  Louis Nation was born in Carlisle, Arkansas to Henryetta and Walter  Kitty Nation.  He was a farmer and raised rice and cotton as his crops.  He moved to Oregon in 1992.  He enjoyed blue grass music and attended many festivals.  He is survived by his daughter; Debbie Dare, sisters; Carra Pruett, Martha...

Louella Sue Woodworth January 26, 1951 November 16, 2013 Stayton, Oregon Louella Sue Woodworth passed away peacefully at her home in Stayton, OR at age 62.  She was born January 26, 1951 in Bangor, Maine.  She moved to Rhode Island at age 11 and later graduated from Burrillville High School.  She gave birth to her twin sons Brandon Haggas...