Obituaries

Linda Lee Harris

Linda Lee Harris

Jan 19, 2022

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Steven Michael Hatfield

Steven Michael Hatfield

Jan 16, 2022

Steven Hatfield was born August 19, 1979, in Roseburg, OR to parents Steve and Karna Hatfield. While in high school, he met his wife, Kimberly. After teasing her, Kim stabbed him with a pencil and the rest is history. Together they had 5 children, Alysha, Owen, Nakia, Orian, and Maliyah. Steven and Kim got married on August 18, 2018....

James  Leland Haftorson

James Leland Haftorson

Jan 16, 2022

James Leland Haftorson was born on January 15, 1930 in Portland, Oregon to Clifford and Ruth (Tolle) Haftorson. Jim served in the Army for a short time, was honorably discharged and worked as a concrete mason for most of his life. He was a member of Local 555. He would marry Kitty Dougherty on February 5, 1988 in Olympia,...

Wayne William Kirsch

Wayne William Kirsch

Jan 14, 2022

Aumsville-Wayne Kirsch, 80, passed away January 14, 2022 from heart complications at the Salem Hospital. He was born to Alvin and Rita Kirsch in Sublimity, Oregon. He worked in the wood mill industry most of his life in Lyons, Oregon. Also, for some years, Wayne worked for Gene Cole, slaughtering as well as cutting meat in Lyons, Oregon. His...

Stephen Wayne Smith

Stephen Wayne Smith

Jan 14, 2022

Stayton - Stephen Wayne Smith was born September 19, 1953 in Anchorage, Alaska. He passed away at home on January 14, 2022 in Stayton, Oregon. Stephen was the second of three children born to Donald and Dora Jean Smith. He was a graduate of Lindsay High School class of 1971. He graduated from Pacific Christian College in 1976. There...

Caroline Jean Smith

Caroline Jean Smith

Jan 12, 2022

Caroline Jean Smith was born on March 10, 1972, in Albany, Oregon and was raised by her mother, Karen and her stepfather, Gary Halliwell. Caroline would attend South Albany High School and live in the Crabtree area. She would also participate in 4-H when she was younger but in her later years, enjoyed making jewelry, taking care of her...

Bud Bert Jones

Bud Bert Jones

Jan 12, 2022

Scio- In Loving Memory of Bud Bert Jones. Full Obituary and Service Information Pending.

Velda Mae Jirges

Velda Mae Jirges

Jan 11, 2022

Velda Mae Fox DeCamp Jirges was born April 4, 1926, in Camas, Washington to parents Delna Elizabeth Little and Bert Herman Fox. Velda would grow up in Camas and attend Camas High School, graduating in 1945. Eventually Velda would meet her first husband James Henry DeCamp, they were together until his passing on 10/31/1976. Velda would meet her second...

Georgia Ruth Grisel

Georgia Ruth Grisel

Jan 11, 2022

Georgia Ruth Grisel was born on March 8th, 1951, to Rudy and Bess Barker in McMinnville, Oregon. They lived in Willamina, Oregon, where Georgia attended Willamina High School until the 11th grade. She later moved to Lakeview, Oregon. Georgia met her husband Dennis Easton in 1977 and they married on May 2, 1991. Georgia enjoyed being a homemaker and...

Brendan Tyler Boaz

Brendan Tyler Boaz

Jan 10, 2022

Brendan Tyler Boaz was born in Fort Lewis, WA on December 26, 1990, a day that will live in infamy to those closest to him. He was precocious even at a young age; likewise, was he willful, spirited, and full of life. He was unafraid to share his thoughts and feelings on any and all subjects under the sun....

Bennie

Bennie

Jan 6, 2022

Dorothy “Bennie” Nimmo was born to Benjamin and Nina Haddock on 9/17/1926 and was one of 8 siblings. Bennie grew up in the Los Angeles area. She moved to Bakersfield, CA where she met and married Scotty in 1954. After moving to Lompoc, CA and then to Sedro-Woolley, WA they moved to the Stayton area in 1989. Bennie worked...

Cathryn Patricia Reynolds

Cathryn Patricia Reynolds

Jan 5, 2022

Sublimity- Cathryn Patricia Reynolds was born on February 21, 1956, in Southport, Merseyside, England to Thomas and Margaret (Lundy) Price. In her early 20’s Cathy would move to California and then later in Florida. She would eventually move to and settle down in Sublimity, Oregon in 1996. She was a hard worker and because of that she impacted many...

Mae Passarelle

Mae Passarelle

Jan 4, 2022

Mae Passarelle was born on May 8, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York to Anna Mandegna and Cosamo Lipari. She attended Brooklyn Industrial High School for Girls and studied dress design and pattern making where she was top of her class. She would meet her husband Ralph Passarelle at a popular New York City dance hall and they would marry...

Mattie I. Speck

Mattie I. Speck

Jan 4, 2022

Private Burial

Kenneth "Ken" Krumdieck

Kenneth "Ken" Krumdieck

Jan 3, 2022

Now, safe in the arms of Jesus, Kenneth T. Krumdieck was born on July 7, 1933, on a beloved farm in Chatfield, Minnesota to Louis Frederick and Clara (Boness) Krumdieck.  He would grow up with five older siblings: Walter, Carl, Elmer, Oscar, and Dorothy.  The Depression was a hard time to be a farmer.  The family moved from Minnesota...

Ralph Richard Elliott

Ralph Richard Elliott

Jan 2, 2022

Ralph Richard Elliott was born January 14, 1944 in Three Rivers, Michigan to A.O. and Berenice (Burchard) Elliott. He attended Michigan State University in E. Lansing, Michigan and Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, where he met Leeann, his wife of 38 years. They were married on August 7, 1971. In 1974 Ralph moved with Leeann to Lincoln City. The...

Ryan Clifton Keim

Ryan Clifton Keim

Dec 31, 2021

Ryan was born in Stayton Oregon to Dale and Wanda Keim. As a child he attended Stayton Elementary School, Middle and High Schools. He was also a member of Foothills church. Growing up he was involved in different sports until he was old enough to drive. He then turned his focus into his lifelong passion…cars! Ryan married LeAnn Wright...

Michael Alan Akers

Michael Alan Akers

Dec 31, 2021

Michael Allen Akers Selmer passed away on New Years Even 2021 due to complications from his ongoing fight with cancer. Michael was born in Salem, Oregon on August 27th, 1978. He finished his fight on the last day of 2021 at the age of 43. He spent most of his adult life as a mechanic working all over Oregon....

Jack Adelbert Phelps, Jr.

Jack Adelbert Phelps, Jr.

Dec 30, 2021

Jack Adelbert Phelps Jr. was born on March 3, 1952, in Tacoma, Washington to Jack and Mary (Watkins) Phelps. His father served in the Armed Forces and Jack would grow up a military brat traveling all over with his family, including his siblings Michael, Cheryl, and Janine. He would join the Air Force himself and after being honorably discharged...

Phyllis Irene Griswold

Phyllis Irene Griswold

Dec 28, 2021

Full Obituary Pending