Obituaries
Leslie "Les" Gary Back
Jun 22, 2022
Leslie Gary Back passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 22, 2022. Les was born on October 18, 1958, in Pasadena, California, to parents Len and Geri Back. Les grew up with two sisters, Kelly and Trycia.
He graduated from Northwest Nazarene College with a degree in mathematics and went on to get a master’s degree...
Greg Lee Farris
Jun 17, 2022
On June 17, 2022, our Son, Husband, Father and Grandfather, left our family peacefully at home with his loving wife Rachel at his side. He will not only truly be missed but remembered for the life and love he gave us all. He was an independent soul; seldom asking for help but always willing to do whatever was...
Madlyn Ellen Boyd
Jun 16, 2022
Madlyn Ellen Cullen was born on January 8, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York to John and Madlyn (McCort) Cullen. She woud graduate from high school and attend college. Eventually, she would enlist in the Army Reserves as serve as an administrative specialist and would later end her career with the military as a cook. Madlyn would marry Philip...
Carol Ann Courtney
Jun 13, 2022
Carol Ann Courtney was born on November 11, 1946 in Aberdeen, Washington to Robert Murray and Freida Kofton. Following Freida’s passing, Carol and her brother Michael were adopted and raised by Earl Courtney and Mildred Courtney in La Grande, Oregon.
Carol enjoyed quilting, crafting, decorating, gardening, and...
Sandra Kay Ruggles Coleman
Jun 11, 2022
Sandra Kay “Ruggles” Coleman passed away on June 11 th , 2022 with her husband and daughters at her side. She was born in Turner, Oregon to Henry and Dorothy Ruggles. She spent her youth between Turner and Sweet Home, where she stayed with her loving aunt and uncle Cleo and Alice Chance.
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Traci Lannette Bobick
Jun 9, 2022
Traci Lannette Bobick was born on January 24, 1969, in Burbank, California to Linda Davis and Kary Wise, Sr. Traci would live in the Santiam Canyon and later in life when she became a mom to her two daughters, Linda and Ashley she would raise them in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Traci was bubbly in nature...
Donna Rae Roth
Jun 9, 2022
Donna Rae Roth was born on May 12, 1934 in Edgar, Montana to Seedy “Pop” and Gladys Fae (Bennett) Uken. She would move to Albany, Oregon as a child and would go on to graduate from Albany Union High School with the class of 1952. In 1952, Donna would...
Daryl Gene Stroschine
Jun 5, 2022
Born on November 16 th , 1949 in Winner South Dakota. As a teenager he would move to Mehama, Oregon and he would go on to graduate from Stayton High School with the class of 1967.
While in high school he became a local star and baseball and even more so in...
Kimberly Ann Skelton
May 29, 2022
Kimberly Ann Skelton was born on July 7, 1973 to Jerri Muzechenko & Ned Skelton in Albany, Oregon and lived her entire life in the Albany area. She was raised around horses and was involved in 4-H during her school years. Kim graduated from South Albany High School in 1992. While in high school she met...
Pamela Reddig
May 26, 2022
Pamela was born on July 4, 1953, in Dallas, Oregon to Clifford and Betty Chastain. She would grow up in Valsetz, Oregon and attend high school there until the town was closed. Pamela would end up graduating from nearby Dallas High School. She would meet and marry Clifford Reddig in 1974, they would later separate.
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Dell Sterling Price
May 22, 2022
Dell Sterling Price was born on January 11, 1942, in Huntington Park, California to Dell Sterling Price Sr. and Francis Katherine Hundhausen. Dell would grow up with his younger brother, Wayne who was born in 1944, but sadly passed away in 1988. Dell would mostly live in the Willamette Valley and worked in the...
Diane Nobuko Johnson
May 22, 2022
Diane Nobuko Johnson was born November 10th 1934 to Seishin Yamada and Yoshi Shimabukuro in Saipan. She grew up with four brothers and one sister; Seizen Yamada, Masakatsu Yamada, Masahiko Yamada, Seiko Yamada, and Katsuko Kimmy Cornell. Her family eventually relocated to Okinawa Japan, where she met her husband Robert Ernest Johnson,...
Richard Leroy Aldridge
May 21, 2022
Richard Leroy Aldridge was born on November 15th, 1964, in Lebanon, Oregon to parents Darlene and Charles. Richard spent most of his life in Oregon, however he spent 15 years living in Reno, Nevada. He was a skilled handyman working in the construction industry and for a time worked as a denture technician. Richard had six children: his son, Richard...
Kara Marie Chytka
May 21, 2022
Kara Marie Chytka was born Kara Russo in Hancock, New York on July 3rd 1978 and spent her childhood in various cities in Oregon where she loved to ride her bike with neighborhood friends.
She passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022 in her home in Aumsville, Oregon surrounded by her husband, children and family...
Laurence Eugene Crofoot
May 21, 2022
Laurence “Larry” Eugene Crofoot was born on September 8, 1953, in Portland, Oregon to LaDonna Gibson. For most of his entire life he would live in Mill City, Oregon where he graduated from Santiam High School in 1971. After high school he would attend Linn Benton Community College and receive an automotive degree. He would end up working in the...
Kathy Rose
May 20, 2022
Kathleen Gail Schrag was born February 2, 1943, in Devils Lake, North Dakota . Later that year, her family moved from North Dakota to Tacoma, Washington. That is where Kathy grew up.
Kathy married Howard Rose on January 14, 1961, at...
Joan Blake Montiel
May 19, 2022
Joan Katherine Blake Montiel was born on September 16 th , 1936, to parents Catherine Gloria Blake Hahn and Henry Albert Blake, in St. Louis, Missouri. She grew up alongside her sisters Barbara Schroer (Blake) and Marian L. Schuhmacher (Blake). Joan met her first husband Albert, with whom she had ten beautiful children: Albert, Catherine, Richard, Stephen, Christine,...
Eddie Franklin Taylor
May 17, 2022
Eddie Franklin Taylor was born on February 20, 1951, in Lebanon, Oregon to Jackie and Mary (McKeown) Taylor. He was the oldest of 5 siblings’ other siblings, and throughout his early years would grow up in Albany, Oregon. He would attend West Albany High School but would leave high school and earn a GED. Eddie would later enlist...
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