Obituaries
Joseph Martin
Sep 10, 2020
Joseph Martin was born and raised in Ohio but spent most of his adult life in Oregon. Full obituary pending.
Daniel Austin Hartsook
Sep 9, 2020
Beloved husband, father and papa, lovingly surrounded by his family, Daniel Austin Hartsook, age 77, peacefully went home to be with his Lord on September 9, 2020. Daniel was born on December 18, 1942, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, to Earnest and Pearl Hartsook. He was the youngest of 10 children. Raised on the family farm, Dan credited his upbringing...
Terry Walter Mcelhaney
Sep 9, 2020
Terry Walter McElhaney was born December 18, 1949, in Salem, Oregon, to Walter Byron and Patricia Mary (Heater) McElhaney. Terry was raised on the family farm on Waldo Hills Drive in Sublimity. He graduated from Silverton High School in 1968, and Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) two years later. Terry returned to the family farm and was a truck...
Sharon Doreen Makinson
Sep 8, 2020
Sweet Home- On September 8, 2020, God peacefully took his daughter, Sharon Doreen Makinson, home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a loving faithful wife of 47 years. She was 64 years old. Sharon was born February 8, 1956, in Springfield, Oregon to Byron and Marjorie Dowdy. She was raised in Marcola, but she would later move...
Justin Ray Cook
Sep 8, 2020
Justin Ray Cook was born on March 26, 1979 in Salem, Oregon to David and Cathy (Gillespie) Cook. The family would live on their North Fork property where Justin would attend Gates Elementary School. Eventually, his father would open a Good Year Tire Store in Bend, Oregon, where Justin would graduate from Bend Senior High School and help his...
Cathy Lynn Cook
Sep 8, 2020
Cathy was born on December 2, 1948 in Washington, D.C. to Raymond and Iris (Spencer) Gillespie. Growing up, Cathy was fortunate to live all over with her family during her father’s military service. Eventually, upon his honorable release from the military, Cathy’s family would settle in Salem, Oregon. She would attend North Salem High School. Early on, Cathy attended...
George Arthur Atiyeh
Sep 8, 2020
Lyons- George Arthur Atiyeh was born April 16, 1948, in Portland, Oregon, to Richard and Mary-Allice (Blocklinger) Atiyeh. He was raised in the Portland area, and spent his summers at Opal Creek. He knew at a young age that this was a special place and would want to remain close to it for the rest of his life. He...
Anita Gail Leach
Sep 7, 2020
Mill City- Anita Gail Leach was born on January 4, 1955 in San Luis Obispo, California to Charles and Doris (Manis) Swanson. She would go on to graduate from Peterson High School in Sunnyvale, California. After high school she attended Humboldt State University where she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Forest Management in 1978. Anita worked as a...
Joseph Alois Zurfluh
Sep 7, 2020
Joseph Alois Zurfluh was born on the family farm in Scio, Oregon, on August 25, 1935, to Anton and Marguerite (Arnold) Zurfluh. He grew up in the Jordan Valley with two brothers and two sisters. Joseph graduated from Scio High School and went to work for Lulay Lumber Company, before deciding to started his own welding business out of...
Charles Berwin Godfrey
Sep 7, 2020
Sublimity- In Loving Memory of Charles Berwin Godfrey. Full Obituary Pending
Robert Gene Grace
Sep 4, 2020
Robert Gene Grace was born on January 14, 1967 in Los Angeles, California to Robert Earnest Grace and Carol Lorraine Reed. Robert had three siblings Kathy Grace, Robin Selph, and James Quinn Grace. Robert went to Paramount High School and lived in the Los Angeles area till he was 31. Then Robert moved to Turner, Oregon where he spent...
Norman Lee Kallhoff
Sep 3, 2020
Lebanon- Norman Kallhoff was born in Los Angeles, California, to Leo and Opal Kallhoff. The couple parted ways when Norman was three years old. He lived in several areas, some with Opal and some with Leo, and attended many different schools. Norman was employed at Western Lithograph in Los Angeles when he was drafted into the United States Army...
Michael Willard Denton
Sep 3, 2020
Sublimity- Mike was born to Mary Ann (Brown) Denton and James Willard Denton in Bremerton, Washington on October 11, 1942, and died of cancer on September 3, 2020. Mike is survived by his two sisters Shelley Winne of Livermore, Colorado and Shannon Rutherford of Washougal, Washington; his three children Michele Suarez of Salem, Oregon, Becky Hasel of Sheridan, Oregon,...
Deeanna Faye Rodiger
Sep 2, 2020
Deeanna Faye Rodiger was born May 19, 1965 in Oakland, California to Robert “Johnny” Lee John and Nora Faye Kinion. She had two siblings Robert Lee John Jr. and Julie Ann John. Deeanna spent the first five years of her life in Oakland before moving to Aumsville, Oregon. When Deeanna was 12 her family moved to Stayton, Oregon where...
Timothy Neal Romanick
Aug 30, 2020
Stayton- Tim Romanick passed away in his sleep from heart failure after a long battle with various medical issues. Tim was born to David and Margaret Romanick in San Bernardino CA. After being a military family for over 26 years and enduring 10 permanent change of station moves to five different States, the Romanick family settled in Stayton in1970,...
Mardy Helen Thomas
Aug 29, 2020
Mardy Helen Thomas was born December 19, 1969, in Soldotna, Alaska, to Billy R and Karin Ida (Jaworski) Thomas. When she was young the family moved to Scio, Oregon, where she spent her childhood, graduating from Scio High School. As an adult, Mardy joined the plumber and pipefitter local 290 as an apprentice and worked her way up to...
Annelise Lynn Williams
Aug 29, 2020
Annelise Lynn Williams, born January 7, 1969, in Woodland Hills, California, was the only child of William Steven and Katrin (Gunka) Jurdan. When she was young the family moved to the Monterey Peninsula where she spent the rest of her childhood years, graduating from Pacific Grove High School in 1987. In February of 1990, Annelise met Matthew E. Williams...
Lavera Faye Clauson
Aug 28, 2020
On Friday August 28, 2020, La’Vera Faye Clauson, loving sister, aunt, and friend passed away at the age of 55. La’Vera aka Misty, aka Tinker was born on July 3, 1965 in North Bend to Manfred and Barbara Clauson. Misty was known for her fondness of animals, her infectious smile, and her fun-loving compassionate spirit. Misty was preceded in...
Archie Lee Evans
Aug 27, 2020
Albany- Archie Lee Evans was born on October 8, 1932 in Decatur County, Iowa to Archie and Lucille (Honn) Evans. The family would later move to Oregon when Archie was 10 where he would then go on to attend Sweet Home High School. After high school and while the United States was involved in the Korean Conflict, Archie would...
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