OBITUARIES

Jun 6, 2017

June was born on February 1, 1929 in Superior, Wisconsin, to Melvin and Anna Brevik. She moved with her family from Duluth, Minnesota to Ferndale, Washington, when she was 14.  June married David Anderson on September 4, 1948 in Ferndale, Washington.  David had been living on his family’s farm; when he and June married they bought their own place...

Jun 2, 2017

Aaron touched many of our lives. Some knew him for a brief moment, some for his entire life; all of us blessed to have known him. Aaron was a loving, talented, adventurous, strong willed individual who lived life on his own terms. He felt most at home climbing mountains and scaling rocks— nature was in his soul. He accomplished...

Jun 1, 2017

Romilda was the rock of the family.  The only thing she wanted was to be surrounded by family.  She was always the one to bring us all together, she was the heart of this family.  She was a fighter, and would have done anything for the ones she loved.  Grandma Williams wanted to stay with us for as long...

May 27, 2017

On Saturday, May 27, 2017 Tommie “Tom” Ross Carpenter, 69, of Yerington, Nevada went to be with the lord. He passed away unexpectantly from a heart attack at his home in Palm Desert, California. Tom was a loving, generous and charismatic person.

Tom was born on October 23, 1947 in Rugby, North Dakota to Ernest and Marie...

May 26, 2017

Linda Kay Bush, age 74, of Jacksonville, OR passed away in Salem Oregon May 26, 2017 from the progression of Alzheimer’s.  Linda was born in Grants Pass OR to Kay (Knox) and Martin Hillman, June 7, 1942.  She graduated from Grants Pass High School class of 1960. She was a fifth generation Oregonian and a lifelong resident of Josephine...

May 19, 2017

Our beloved father, husband, and family patriarch, Robert Bartlett Harmon, passed away on May 19, 2017 at the age of 84.

Bob was born in the small railroad town of Helper, Utah on November 29, 1932, the fifth child and second son of John Harold Harmon and Winnie Ethlynn Bartlett Harmon.Bob’s mother passed away when Bob was...

May 18, 2017

May 9, 2017

Don C. Jensen passed away quietly in his assisted living apartment on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in Salem, Oregon. He was 91 years old.

Don was born April 6, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to his parents, Daniel C. and Mary Catherine Jensen. Don grew up on the family ranch in Burnt Fork, Wyoming and attended...

May 3, 2017

Billie Calvin Faurot, age 92, born January 2, 1925, passed Wednesday, May 3, 2017 after complications from old age.

Billie is survived by his son, Larry Faurot and daughter, Deborah Rutherford. He will also leave behind 4 grandchildren; Troy Faurot, Todd Faurot, Tara Rutherford and Melissa Stewart, 12 Great-Grandchildren and 2 Great Great Grandchildren. He is preceded...

Apr 26, 2017

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Apr 20, 2017

Forrest Lee Blubaugh was born on March 9,1932 in Roy, New Mexico to Francis Emmett Blubaugh and Vietta Gladys Franklin. He is preceded by their passing and the passing of his son Brian and of his wife Elizabeth Savok; whom he met in Nome, Alaska. Their 56 years of marriage took them to their favorite adventures on the ocean,...

Apr 20, 2017

Julia "Judy" Ridgeway Frandsen was born August 23, 1948 in Hazelton, Idaho.  She passed away peacefully on April 20, 2017 in Sublimity, Oregon.  Judy leaves behind her husband, Ronald Frandsen; brother, Dan Ridgeway of Baker City, Oregon; sister, Linda Sires of Renton, Washington; niece, Jenny Anderson of Olympia, Washington; newphew, Charels Sires of Seattle, Washington.  Judy belonged to Salem's...

Apr 18, 2017

Dorothy was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Sophie and Arthur Wickens. As a toddler, her family moved to Tacoma, Washington. She attended school there, graduating from Lincoln High School, then onto college at Pacific Lutheran University.

She met her future husband at a dance at Fort Lewis, WA. They were married on January 26, 1946. They...

Apr 14, 2017

Stanley Martin "Sidehill" Mortensen was born in Reno, Nevada, then moved to the San Francisco bay area, then Sacramento, before finally settling in Salem, Oregon in 1991.

Stan chose facility maintenance for his career, while dedicating the last 16 years at Oregon State Hospital.

In his spare time his hobbies included leather and wood working. ...

Apr 7, 2017

Adrian was born April 4, 1980 in Salem, Oregon. She passed from this world on April 7, 2017.

Adrian grew up in Salem. She attended Washington Elementary School, Waldo Middle School and is a graduate of both McKay High School (Salem) and Parkrose High School (Portland).  Adrian was an avid reader and always had a book (or...

Mar 22, 2017

Janice Kay (Wilson) Dean, 64, died March 22, 2017 with her family by her side at her home in Salem, Oregon.  She was born August 20, 1952, in Oakland, California.  She found her life partner, when she married Tom Dean in 1971.  In 1970, Jan graduated from Rio Americano High School in Sacramento, California.  After moving to Oregon, Jan...

Mar 9, 2017

Jim E Wallace, 69 years, of Monmouth, Or, passed away on March 9th, 2017. Jim was born November 28th, 1947 in Cottonwood Idaho to JD and Georgia Wallace.

Jim began his working career as a High School teacher, baseball & basketball coach. Later, Jim became Director of Education & Training for State Farm Ins and...

Mar 8, 2017

Helen Mae Hankins, loving mother, sister and grandmother, passed away on March 8, 2017, at the age of 89 in Salem.

Helen was born in Kansas. She was a graduate of Albany High School and received an associate’s degree in 1975 from Linn Benton Community College.

She worked many years as a senior’s...

Feb 27, 2017

Eleazar (Tony) Herrea, son of Maria Villegas Ramirez and Ramon Herrera Amaro, was born in Paredones Baja Califonia, Mexico, on August 23rd 1957 as the youngest child in a large family. He is survived by his children Matthew and Amy Herrera, his brothers and sisters Linda, Irma, Evelia, Herman, Juan, and Raquel along with many other close family members....

Feb 26, 2017

Robert Lee Williams Sr. (Bob) was born in Mill City OR, August 8, 1931. His family moved to Salem, OR where he resided for the majority of his life. He volunteered for two tours of duty in the United States Navy, serving as a medical corpsman for the Marine Corps first division recon. He was justifiably proud of his...