OBITUARIES

Oct 10, 2023

Dean O’Harra was born December 14, 1978 in Portland Oregon.  Parents were Steven O’Harra and Sally Witter Keuscher. He grew up in Hood River Oregon, Hollister California, Portland Oregon and Salem Oregon.  He Graduated from South Salem High School and received his Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors from the University of Portland.  He won the 2006 Franz Mayr...

Sep 29, 2023

Judith Dick, 81 years old, of Salem, OR sadly passed away peacefully in her home on September 29, 2023. Judie was diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer's. She was born to Lester and Shirley Slater on December 21, 1941. She grew up with her sister Karen Lemcke in Portland, OR. As a child, she loved to play hop scotch with...

Sep 29, 2023

Matt was born Feb 26, 1923 in Gleason, WI., the 2nd of 10 children to Karl and Theresa Kegler. Back before television, gas was 14 cents a gallon and you could go to a double feature live show for 25 cents. The 3 light traffic signal was invented that year.

He was a faithful family man and...

Sep 22, 2023

Judy Ann Jarrett Turner Hall was born in Abilene, TX on August 14, 1935, to Walter and Myrtle Jarrett.  She had an idyllic childhood and into her adult years in Abilene.  She felt as most others of that era did, that it was the best of all times in which to grow up.  She would laugh to say that...

Sep 19, 2023

Allen Dick, 84 years old, of Salem, OR sadly passed away peacefully in his home on September 19, 2023 after shortly diagnosed with cancer. Allen was born to Henry Dick and Ruth Neilson on November 28, 1938. He grew up with his sister Florence and brother Jack in Lake Grove, OR. As a teen, he loved spending his time...

Sep 4, 2023

Our dear mother, Rosemary (nee Forman) Andrews, peacefully passed away of cancer on September 4, 2023, in Salem, Oregon at the age of 77.  Her final moments were spent surrounded by her loved ones. Rosemary was raised in the Catholic faith and knew she would be joining Jesus in her eternal home.

Rosemary was born in Lock...

Aug 31, 2023

Dale Becker was a kind soul who had a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. He was born on February 3, 1939, in Los Angeles, California to Wiebke Torjusen and Alfred Becker, and he spent most of his adult life in Ventura, California. Dale's journey of service began when he joined the Marines as a young man, dedicating...

Aug 28, 2023

In loving memory of Nicolas Ray Hurst, 35, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Monday, August 28, 2023.  He was born March 25,1988 in Columbus, Ohio and attended Westerville South High School.

Survived by his parents Kevin and Michelle Hurst; his brothers, Andrew and Tyler Hurst; Grandparents Robert and Linda Funk, Rosemary Hurst and Jim Bates; Aunt, Tina...

Aug 28, 2023

In Loving Memory: Honoring the Life of a Strong, Loving Wife and Mother

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Sue Faville, a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many with her strength, warmth, and unwavering love. She walked into the arms of Jesus on August 28, 2023, leaving behind a legacy...

Aug 19, 2023

John (JB) Benjamin Miller, Sr. passed away at his son (Jim’s) home in Salem, Oregon on August 19 th , 2023.  His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile despite the pain.  He stayed strong until the end.

He was born in Halltown, Missouri on October...

Aug 19, 2023

Suzanne Marie Cook, born in 1951 in Saginaw, MI, and beloved daughter of Robert Joseph and Mary Eileen Cook, left us on August 19, 2023 after a courageous seven-year battle with MSA. She lived a fulfilling life that touched the hearts of many.

After moving to Garden Grove, CA, Suzanne married her high school sweetheart, Gary Grombacher,...

Aug 13, 2023

Jim Buckley, 75, of Lyons, Oregon passed away of cancer on Sunday, August 13 th .

He was born in Salem, OR on November 11, 1947. Jim lived in the Portland area and graduated from Clackamas High School in 1965. He attended Portland Community College & Portland State University before moving to Carson City, Nevada where he...

Aug 12, 2023

John Alvin Schiewek, 81, is in Heaven! No doubt about it!! On August 12, 2023, he passed from this life to a better life to be with Jesus forever.

John enjoyed living in Salem, OR during the summers and Sun City West AZ for the winters with his wife of 61 years, joyfully serving Jesus together.

Aug 7, 2023

My love, Joanie Marie, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 7th, 2023

Joan took on her last of over a dozen surgeries in June. The knee joint replacement proved to be too big of a challenge for a tired body.

Joan had a passion for living life to the fullest. From scuba diving...

Aug 4, 2023

I am writing this on behalf of myself and brother, Johnny Gonzalez. I am sad to say our mother Kimberly Gonzalez has suddenly passed away, August 4th, 2023.

Kimberly Ann Pacheco was born on April 10th, 1964, to John and Willadean Pacheco. Kimberly had a older sister, Melva Bengtson and Mitzi Stewart.

Kimberly, gave birth...

Jun 28, 2023

After 96 beautiful years of life, Arleen Olson, passed away on June 28 at 1:15am in Keizer, Oregon. In her final days, she was surrounded by family, with her faithful and loving husband of 72 years, Keith, always by her side. Born in Keizer, Oregon August 10, 1926 to Edna and Obed Frogley, Arleen grew up with her older...

Jun 19, 2023

Our dear mother, Anna Mae Lindsey passed away on June 19th, 2023 after a long full life. She was very devoted to helping family and gave of her time and resources whenever it was needed. A woman of great faith, she prayed daily for her family.

Anna Mae was the first child born to Carl and Vera...

Jun 10, 2023

Mary Constance “Connie” Feltz, age 98, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on June 10, 2023, reuniting with her loving husband of 69 years, James H. Feltz, who passed away in 2017.

Connie, the youngest of two daughters, was born in Compton, California on September 4, 1924 to Norbert and Helen Stretz, formerly of Boonville,...

Jun 9, 2023

Genita Nadine (Schuler) Fadenrecht, 86, passed away on June 9, 2023, after suffering several debilitating strokes in recent months.  Genita was born on her father’s birthday, July 12, 1936, in South Bend, WA, to Norman and Hilda (Koskela) Schuler and spent her childhood in Naselle, WA, graduating from Naselle High School in the class of 1954.

At...

May 30, 2023

Mary Lott was born in Los Angeles on March 23, 1946.  Mary entered this world into privilege – the special privilege of being able to lead a life full of adventure and beauty.  At an early age her family moved to Wales, Great Britain, where she developed a fondness for sheep herding.  She regularly shared memories of those days...