Obituaries

Jul 2, 2024

Megan Jane Alfaro, born on February 26, 1993, in Pomona, California, passed away much too soon on July 2, 2024, in Corvallis, Oregon. A loving mother, daughter, and sister, Megan's spirit and love for life touched everyone she knew. Born to Todd Strickland and Carrie Alfaro, Megan was a wonderful sister to, Brittney, Kaylee, Jade and Seth.

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Jun 27, 2024

Rex A. Lucas was born on July 24, 1936, in Stayton, OR and died June 27, 2024 in Aumsville, OR. Rex was the youngest son of Alfred Lucas and Essie Blodgett Lucas, and he had 7 siblings.

Rex served in the Oregon National Guard and then the U.S. Marine Corp. After leaving the service he...

Jun 27, 2024

Rodney Dean Whitten was a blessed and beloved husband, father, son, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was born to Diane Adair Small and biological father Ron Bennett on March 27, 1959 in Lebanon, OR. Diane Whitten (Small) and Norman Whitten, Rod’s adoptive father, raised him and his younger brother Roger Whitten throughout the years that followed, along with the...

Jun 27, 2024

Cheryl Anne Rice, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, at the age of 76 in Salem, Oregon. Born on January 25, 1948, in Silverton, Oregon, Cheryl's life was marked by her gentle spirit and unwavering kindness that touched everyone she knew.

Cheryl's father was in the...

Jun 27, 2024

Betty A. Hutchings, born on April 8, 1944, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away on July 5, 2024, in Salem, Oregon, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Betty was the beloved daughter of Beulah Elizabeth Cox and Anthony Guido Belluno. Her journey began in the vibrant city...

Jun 25, 2024

A Friends Celebration of Life Service for Roxy!

Roxanne M. Carroll or known as Roxy by her friends was a beacon of love and selflessness, she left this world much too soon on June 25, 2024, in Salem, Oregon, after a valiant journey through long-standing health issues. Born on September 22,...

Jun 21, 2024

Thomas “Tom” Anderson, born on August 9, 1953, in Billings, Montana, to Betty Jean (Harvey) and Edward “Pete” Anderson, passed away on June 21, 2024. Tom’s life was marked by resilience, love, and a sense of humor that brightened the lives of those around him.

As a long-haul flatbed truck driver out of Montana for...

Jun 21, 2024

Jane Bernice Mowdy, born on April 10, 1944, in Bixby, Oklahoma, to Wilburn Neal and Noble Marie Harris, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024, in Puyallup, Washington. She was one of many siblings in a close-knit family that moved out west during her childhood.

Jane valued education and...

Jun 20, 2024

Gary Douglas Gasperetti, born on April 20, 1995, in Salem, Oregon to Kristin Hillpot and Peter Gasperetti. He was a beloved son, husband, father, and friend. He passed away on June 20, 2024, in Salem, Oregon.

Gary’s journey through life was marked by dedication, resilience, and a warm spirit. His early years were spent in...

Jun 17, 2024

Terrance B. Suppes, born on February 7, 1954, in St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away on June 17, 2024, in Salem, Oregon. He served honorably in the U.S. Army and was a dedicated Journeyman machinist at Salem Equipment.

Terry cherished attending his grandkids' sporting events, relished motorcycle rides along country roads, and found solace in woodworking....

Jun 15, 2024

Christina Marie (Barnett) Mary, a beloved figure known for her kind-hearted nature and selfless spirit, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2024, in Salem, Oregon. Born on October 31, 1952, in Silverton, Oregon, Christina's life was a testament to the power of love, family, and friendship.

Christina's...

Jun 14, 2024

El velorio se llevará a cabo el 18 de junio de 2024 de 10 a. m. a 8 p. m. en el servicio funerario Weddle ubicado en 1777 N. Third Ave. Stayton, OR 97383. El funeral se llevará a cabo el miércoles 19 de junio de 2024 a las 12 p. m. en el Salem Spanish Iglesia Adventista del...

Jun 13, 2024

Ruth Evelyn Schlener, born on March 29, 1955, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was a beacon of love, creativity, and unwavering support to all who knew her. The daughter of Germaine Keller and Theodore Mumbauer, Jr., Ruth's journey on this earth concluded on June 13, 2024, in Junction City, Oregon.

Ruth's early years were spent in the...

Jun 9, 2024

Jun 8, 2024

Kevin Kier, born on July 16, 1974, in Albany, Oregon, passed away on June 8th, 2024. He was the beloved son of Judy and the late Leo Kier. Kevin graduated from Lebanon Union High School in 1992 and later served honorably in the United States Marine Corps and retired from the Linn County Sherif’s Office after many years of...

Jun 8, 2024

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Jun 5, 2024

Kristen Jewell Dietz, born on December 13, 1989, in Sacramento, California, was a remarkable woman whose life was filled with love, creativity, and compassion. Her middle name, Jewell, was a tribute to her beloved grandmother, reflecting a deep family bond that she cherished throughout her life.

Kristen was the cherished daughter of Tanya...

Jun 5, 2024

Kathryn Norma Dengate Gracik, born on April 17, 1940, in Tracy, California, to Raymond and Norma Dengate, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024.

Kathryn was the beloved wife of Don Gracik, with whom she shared a life full of love and adventure. She was the devoted mother of Rick Massella and Debra Massella. Her...

Jun 5, 2024

Neil Odell Stevens, born on December 12, 1933, in Los Angeles, California, to Walter and Vada Stevens, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Neil was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He married the love of his life, Dorothy Mae Quinton, 72 years ago in Lebanon, Oregon. Together,...

Jun 1, 2024

Services will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Noon at Weddle Funeral Service 1777 N. Third Ave. Stayton, OR 97383 with burial being held in Chuuk.