Obituaries

Edna Rose Wason

Edna Rose Wason

Jan 26, 2019

On Saturday, January 26, 2019, Edna Rose Wason of Sublimity, Oregon passed away at the age of 86. Edna was born in Sonora, California to Bessie and Daniel Garibaldi. Edna and Allan Wason spent many years raising their children in Rufus, OR. She was often seen at seen at many of her children's sporting events. You would always find...

Augusta Hope  Johnston

Augusta Hope Johnston

Jan 26, 2019

Augusta Hope Elliott Johnston was born on September 26, 1925 to Fred and Anna Mehrer in Lustre, Montana. She and her twin brother were the eldest of six children. As a teenager, her family moved to Eastern Washington for a short time and then on to Portland, Oregon to work in the shipyards during World War II. It was...

Sheri Lynn Evans

Sheri Lynn Evans

Jan 25, 2019

Full Obituary soon to follow.

Linda Jane Sunderland

Linda Jane Sunderland

Jan 23, 2019

STAYTON—Following an active life of dedication to her family and community, Linda Sunderland died at age 79 on January 23, 2019, at her beloved home on the Santiam River. Linda Jane Kendrick was born on July 17, 1939, in San Fernando Valley, California, to Arleigh and Annie (Moore) Kendrick. She grew up in Salem and graduated from South Salem...

Virginia Lee Johnson

Virginia Lee Johnson

Jan 22, 2019

Virginia (Ginger) was born in Fremont, Nebraska, to Walter (Micky) and Beulah Mc Guire. When Virginia was young the family moved to Oregon and settled in the Portland area. She was the second of six children. She and her older sister Patty were both baptized on April 24, 1945. The family eventually moved to the Coos Bay area. The...

Leo Lee Wheadon

Leo Lee Wheadon

Jan 19, 2019

Leo was born December 4, 1926 in Willard, Colorado and graduated from Brownsville High School in 1944. He served two years in the Navy during World War II. After the war he married Bea McTigret on June 12, 1949. Leo passed away on January 19, 2019 in Salem at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by...

"Joey" Earl Merrill Ward Iii

"Joey" Earl Merrill Ward Iii

Jan 18, 2019

“Joey” Earl Merrill Ward III was born on September 22, 1960 in Dallas, Oregon to Earl Merrill Ward Jr. And Bonnie Sue (Ricketts) Ward. Following his birth was his younger brother LoRoy. Joey attended Dallas High School at age 17 he joined the United States Navy. He served on the U.S.S. Frances Hammond in the gulf. He loved traveling...

Vincent Peter Pietrok

Vincent Peter Pietrok

Jan 18, 2019

After a long and full life, Vincent Peter Pietrok, died at age 98 yrs. on January 18, 2019 in Salem, OR. He was born Nov. 25, 1920, in Stayton, OR to parents John Peter Pietrok and Elizabeth Ann Zielinski. Vince experienced a life of incredible change, spanning transportation that began with the days of horseback riding to school, to...

Kevin Mayne Jewell

Kevin Mayne Jewell

Jan 18, 2019

Full obituary and service information pending In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Rascal Rodeo at PO Box 5791 Pasco, WA 99302. Rascal Rodeo is an organization that put on free rodeo events for individuals with disabilities of any kind any age.

Jesus Guzman-Quezada

Jesus Guzman-Quezada

Jan 17, 2019

A full obituary is pending.

Dawn Arlene Capwell

Dawn Arlene Capwell

Jan 16, 2019

Dawn was born February 6, 1933, in Athens New York to Glenwood and Violet Kisselburg. She grew up in Catskill, New York, midway through the Great Depression. She was the eldest of three children. Her little brother, Foster , was born in 1935. Her baby sister, Joy, was born in 1946. Dawn met Guy Capwell in her high school...

Marilyn Loraine Kirk

Marilyn Loraine Kirk

Jan 15, 2019

On January 15th, 2019, Marilyn Loraine Kirk passed away peacefully in Sublimity, Oregon. Marilyn was born in Walla Walla, Washington on May 9th, 1935 to Marion and Edmond Clayton. Her family moved to the Wenatchee area in the late 1940’s. Marilyn graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1953. In that same year, she met John Kirk, Jr. of Monitor...

Leta Rhea Collins

Leta Rhea Collins

Jan 15, 2019

On Tuesday, January 15, 2019, Leta Collins of Salem, Oregon passed away at the age of 82. Leta was born in Dimmitt, Texas to Dorothy (Dot) and Willis (W.A.) Jones. She moved to Salem, Oregon as a child, where she subsequently spent most of her adult life. Nevertheless, she always held fast to her Texan roots and tactfully used...

Robert Eugene Vankeuren

Robert Eugene Vankeuren

Jan 14, 2019

Robert Eugene VanKeuren who was born on November 14, 1953 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho to Ernest Frank VanKeuren and Naomi McCrite passed away on January 14, 2019 in Albany, Oregon surrounded by family. Full Obituary and service information soon to follow The family thanks you for the love and support you have shown them over the last few days....

Gary Lee Petersen

Gary Lee Petersen

Jan 14, 2019

Gary Lee Petersen was born in Albany, Oregon, to Kenneth Lee and Helene (Weddle) Petersen. He grew up in Jefferson where he attended school from first grade through high school. After high school, Gary joined the Army National Guard and spent four months at Fort Sam in Houston and trained as a Corpsman. He spent time as a cook...

May Louise Cole

May Louise Cole

Jan 13, 2019

A service will be held for May Louise Cole on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 at 1:00 o’clock at Weddle Funeral Service. Viewing will be held prior to the service from 11:00am to 12:30pm with burial at Lone Oak Cemetery to follow the service. May was born on May 18, 1928 in Flasher, North Dakota to Egil Albertson Haugen and...

Joellen Joyce Jandera

Joellen Joyce Jandera

Jan 13, 2019

Private family services will be held, please contact family for information.

Rosemary Agnes Lankins

Rosemary Agnes Lankins

Jan 12, 2019

SALEM -- Rosemary Lankins, 89, passed away Jan. 12, 2019. She was born July 1, 1929 in Kelso, WA, to John and Agnes Baranick. She attended Catholic schools and valued her faith. She was a longtime resident of the Willamette Valley after living in Washington and British Columbia. Rosemary enjoyed the Oregon coast, boating on Detroit Lake, fishing, hunting,...

Karen Lorraine Joyner

Karen Lorraine Joyner

Jan 10, 2019

Karen Lorraine Joyner who was born on September 27, 1940 in Lebanon, Nebraska to Leonard Townley and Evelyn Childers passed away on January 10, 2019 in Corvallis, Oregon. Full obituary and service information soon to follow.

Carole Ann Beesley

Carole Ann Beesley

Jan 8, 2019

Carole Ann Beesley who was born on July 28, 1936 to Daniel and Bonita Schrader passed away on January 8, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. Full obituary soon to follow. A Memorial Service will be held in Scappoose, Oregon at a letter date. Check back for service details.