Obituaries
Hazel A Staley
Sep 14, 2012
September 14, 1912 – January 27, 2013 Stayton- Hazel was born in Fairview, Oklahoma to Ollie and Etta Goodwin. She was the youngest of ten children. Both of her parents died when Hazel was very young. She lived with her older married sisters and brothers. When she was seventeen, Hazel married Claude Staley and they moved to Oak Creek,...
Vernon Dale Chadwick Sr.
Sep 7, 2012
May 20, 1938 September 7, 2012 Salem, Oregon Vernon was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Alvin and Geniveve Chadwick. He passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2012 at the age of 74. Vernon is survived by his wife Maria, children; Vernon Jr., Karen, Christina, Diane and Rose, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. In his remembrance a service...
Gayle Carmen Teeters
Sep 2, 2012
Gayle Carmen Teeters September 19, 1926-September 2, 2012 After a short battle with cancer, Gayle passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, September 2, 2012. Gayle was born in Akron, Colorado to Christian and Carmen McDonald. She lived in Akron until the age of nine when the family left Colorado to begin a new adventure...
Stefan O. Petre
Sep 2, 2012
Salem, Oregon Stefan O. Petre 68, of Salem Oregon passed away September 02, 2012. He was born in Bucarest, Romania on the 24th of October, 1943. The son of Constantin and Alexandrina Petre. Stefan grew up in Bucarest and served in the armed forces in Romania. . Stefan worked as a on board mechanic on 747 passenger planes. He...
Marion Elaine Pinard
Aug 25, 2012
Marion Elaine Pinard May 2, 1927- August 25, 2012 Our Mom slipped away in her sleep after a short but fierce battle with ovarian cancer. Just as she lived her life, she showed us courage and strength in her death. Born in Letcher, South Dakota to Anna Kemp and Benjamin Thompson she lived her entire childhood in South Dakota....
Oregon Gates
Aug 25, 2012
Gates, Oregon Agafia “Angie” Smith passed away after her battle with cancer on August 25, 2012 in Salem. She was 51 yrs. of age. She was born April 1, 1961 in Ponta Grossa, Brazil. The daughter of Konstantin and Anastasia Snegirev. She has lived in Gates for the last 30 yrs. having worked as a Subsitute Teacher’s Aide for...
Clinton Leon Cole
Aug 11, 2012
August 12, 1965 August 11, 2012 Clinton was born in Reedsport, Oregon to Clarence L Sr. and Laura Cole. During his school years he participated and greatly enjoyed many sports. He played football, wrestled, and ran cross country. He graduated from Mazama High School in Klamath Falls in 1983. He was also a member of DeMolay while in Klamath...
Esther Margaret Rada
Jul 23, 2012
November 4, 1920-July 23, 2012 Esther M. Rada was born in Los Baños, California to Harry and Isabelle Hansen. She and her twin sister Ruth were the youngest of five children. Soon after her birth, her family moved to a ranch in Yerington, Nevada. Esther graduated from Yerington High School, and in 1940 married Edward L. Rada of Mill...
Ann Louise Rushing
Jul 23, 2012
August 19, 1935 July 23, 2012 Scio, Oregon After a lengthy battle with Alzheimers, Ann Rushing 76, of Scio, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior with her family by her side. Ann was born in Los Angeles, the only daughter of John A. and Clara M (Eckert) Karraker. She was raised in Anaheim, CA, and...
David Jarl Johnson
Jul 13, 2012
DAVID JARL JOHNSON June 24, 1941 – July 13, 2012 Keizer, Oregon David J. Johnson, 71, passed away on Friday, July 13th at Salem. He was born June 24, 1941 in Springfield, MA. The son of Helge and Barbara Johnson. David grew up in Hamden, Massachusetts. After high school he attended trade school. He was married to Sandra Anne...
Alice Lorraine Coplan
Jul 7, 2012
ALICE LORRAINE COPLAN June 8, 1923 – July 7, 2012 Stayton, Oregon Alice L. Coplan was born in Hazel, South Dakota on June 8, 1923. The daughter of John and Alice Coplan. Alice passed away on Saturday, July 7th at her home in Stayton. She was 89 years of age. Alice received her nurses training in 1949. She lived...
Bruce Ray Sloan
Jul 6, 2012
Bruce Ray Sloan 2/19/1962 – 7/6/2012 Bruce Ray Sloan was born February 19, 1962 in Kalamath Falls,OR to Edna and Newton Sloan. He spent his childhood in Stayton,OR with his mother and father and five siblings. Bruce later married his wife Minta, of 24 years in Dallas,OR. They raised their family, two boys and two girls in Mill City,OR....
Maria De Atoche Benavides Vela
Jun 25, 2012
Maria de Atoche Benavides Vela Oct. 9, 1934 – June 25, 2012 Jefferson, Oregon Resident Maria de Atoche Benavides Vela passed away on Monday the 25th at her home in Jefferson. She was 77 years old. The daughter of Luz and Celestina Benavides. Maria was married to Gregorio Vela Sr. on Oct. 5, 1955 in Texas and they made...
Douglas Alfred Mentze
Jun 20, 2012
Our dad, Douglas A. Mentze, 92, died June 20th, 2012, with family by his side in Oregon City, Oregon. Douglas was born May 19, 1920, in Bellflower, Missouri to Simon and Maggie Mentze. He was a medic in the Army during World War II. After the war he attended Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri, graduating in 1951. Dad...
Donald E Morris
Jun 17, 2012
December 19, 1945 June 17, 2012 Scio, Oregon Donald Eugene Morris, 66, of Scio died June 17, 2012 at home. He was born on December 19, 1945 in Walla Walla, Washington. He was a retired architect and enjoyed family, fishing, and the outdoors. He is survived by his wife, Lonnie of Scio, daughter, Christina Croft of Allenhurst, GA, son,...
Naomi L. Snook
Jun 16, 2012
Naomi L. Snook Feb. 7, 1926 June 16, 2012 Naomi Lee Snook passed away on Sat. June 16th at her home in Portland. She was 86. The daughter of Spencer and Dorothy Bryan. Naomi lived in the Central Point area many years and was a longtime member of the 1st Presbyterian Church and had worked as an assistant cook...
Everett Foster Richey
Jun 9, 2012
EVERETT FOSTER RICHEY October 19, 1929 – June 9, 2012 Lebanon, Oregon Everett Foster Richey was born Oct. 19, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He passed away on Saturday June 9th at Salem. He was 82 years of age. Everett lived in Chicago before moving to Oregon as a child. He lived in Stayton before moving to Lebanon 12 years...
Jo Wanda Orman
Jun 9, 2012
August 20, 1941-June 9, 2012 Jo Wanda Orman was born August 20, 1941 in Moyers, Oklahoma to Ruby & Eddie Johnson. She passed away June 9, 2012 at the age of 70. She grew up in Oklahoma where she met and married her husband Louis and had 2 children. In 1966 they all moved to Salem, Oregon where she...
Anthony Ant Michael Berlin
May 18, 2012
April 13, 2007 May 18, 2012 Anthony Ant Michael Barkley Berlin passed away May 18, 2012 while fishing with his Dad. He was found on June 22, 2012. Ant was born April 13, 2007 in Salem, OR to parents Brittany Endicott and Jacob Allen. Anthony loved Lighting Dude McQueen. In fact, he loved all the characters from the Cars...
Eric Eugene Johnson
May 18, 2012
Eric Eugene Johnson, 22, a resident of the Salem community died Friday afternoon, May 18, 2012 while out fishing with some of his friends. He jumped into the river after a five year old child fell in the water while fishing from the bank. Eric was born August 25, 1989 in Salem, Oregon to Robert Johnson, Sr. and Sheri ...
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