Obituaries

Robby L. Jr. Merrell

Robby L. Jr. Merrell

Jun 19, 2011

Robby Loy Merrell Jr. June 30, 1965 – June 19, 2011 Silverton, Oregon Robby L. Merrell Jr. was born in Slaton, Texas on June 30, 1965, the son of Robby Sr. and Judy Merrell.  Robby was raised in Missouri and graduated from Glendale High School in Springfield, Missouri.  He served  in the Persian Gulf War as a marksmanship instructor...

Jesse P. Surface

Jesse P. Surface

Jun 8, 2011

JESSE  PAUL  SURFACE Dec. 9, 1937 – June 8, 2011 Salem, Oregon Jesse P. Surface was born in Langley, Washington on Dec. 9, 1937.  He passed away on Wed. June 8th in Woodburn.  He was 73.  The son of Carl and Willamina Surface.  Jesse graduated from Langley high school and was married to Rachel LeBleu on Oct. 10, 1959...

Vernon Wendell Brown

Vernon Wendell Brown

Jun 5, 2011

Vernon Wendell Brown 1939-2011 Salem, Oregon Vernon Wendell Brown went to be with the Lord Jesus on Sunday, June 5, 2011. Born on May 22 in Wright City, Oklahoma, Vernon was the third child of Sybil and William O. Brown. A teacher and administrator, he taught and served as a principal in schools in California and Oregon. Vernon was...

Arthur Barrett

Arthur Barrett

Jun 3, 2011

ARTHUR BARRETT March 10, 1922 – June 3, 2011 LAVONA W. BARRETT March 4, 1923 – June 18, 2011 Aumsville, Oregon Residents Arthur was born in New Hampshire and Lavona born in Pennsylvania, they met in New York while Lavona was attending nursing school.  They were married on Jan. 1, 1945 in Carbondale, PA. They made their home in...

John Richard Bruijn

John Richard Bruijn

May 30, 2011

John Richard Bruijn Born June 5, 1926 in Boise, Idaho Died May 30, 2011 in Sublimity, Oregon John was a WWII Veteran. He lived for fishing and enjoyed gardening in his later years. He is survived by daughters, Sharon Brewer, Patricia Hunt; husband Wayne Hunt; grandsons, Richard Bruijn, Lenny Hunt, Robby Brewer, Matthew Farrar, Lance Hunt; granddaughters, Carmen Tennison,...

Lillian Eudora Woosley

Lillian Eudora Woosley

May 25, 2011

LILLIAN  E.  WOOSLEY Aug. 19, 1917 – May 25, 2011 Aumsville, Oregon Resident Lillian E. Woosley was born in Hoquiam, Washington, the daughter of Herbert and Eudora Harper, on the 19th day of August,  1917.  She passed away on Wednesday , May 25th   in Sublimity.  She was 93 years of age.    In  1932 the family moved to  West Salem...

Rose Marie Agnes Bassett

Rose Marie Agnes Bassett

May 19, 2011

Rose Marie Bassett passed away quietly Thursday, May 19, 2011 in the Stayton home she shared with her husband of 67 years, Earl L. Bassett. Earl was by her side.Rose Marie was born Nov. 7, 1916 in Springfield, Ohio. She was the last survivor of eight children of Henry A. and Mary A. Gnau. She attended school in Springfield...

D. June Whitney

D. June Whitney

May 17, 2011

D. June Whitney April 20, 1926 – May 17, 2011 Gates, Oregon D. June Whitney, 85, died Sunday, May 17th at OHSU in Portland, Oregon from post surgical complications. She was the daughter of Lewis and Bessie Hampton. June was born on April 20th, 1926 in Newport, Oregon and was baptized in the Canyon Baptist Church.  She lived most...

Letha Jean Sweet

Letha Jean Sweet

May 9, 2011

LETHA  JEAN  SWEET July 12, 1931 – May 9, 2011 Sublimity, Oregon Letha Jean Sweet, age 79, was born in Hollister, Idaho.  The daughter to Charles and Celeste Human.  She graduated from Castle Ford High School in Idaho and Chemeketa Community College in Oregon.  She was a member of the Mehama Community Church since 1979, and was active in...

Patricia May Frederic

Patricia May Frederic

May 8, 2011

Patricia May (Cox) Frederic November 10, 1920 – May 8, 2011 (Mother’s Day) Pat was born in Everett, Washington to Walter and Mabel Cox, the oldest of four children. She grew up in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho where she met the love of her life, Gordon (Fritz) Frederic. Before they married, she attended Eastern Washington State College. Pat and Gordon...

Roy L. Lockrem

Roy L. Lockrem

May 5, 2011

September 4, 1925 – May 5, 2011 Lyons- Roy left us to join our Lord, Jesus Christ while surrounded by family.  He was born in Tacoma, WA.  He joined the Navy and served during WWII.  He married Nell Johnson on June 21, 1945 and shared 60 years of marriage.  She preceded him in death May 15, 2006.  After his...

Lorena Osborn

Lorena Osborn

May 3, 2011

Dec. 12, 1932 – May 3, 2011 Lorena Osborn, 78 years of age,  a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She did not believe in just living together and did not believe in divorce.  She thought family should be important to a person’s life unlike today where everybody appears to be only worried about their own wants and needs.  ...

Clark Albert Stevenson

Clark Albert Stevenson

Apr 30, 2011

January 1, 1940 – April 30, 2011 Clark was born in Mill City, Oregon to Rey & Bessie Stevenson.  He began working in the Timber Industry as a logger and eventually owned and operated C.A. Stevenson Logging.  He taught his kids how to work hard and several of the boys eventually worked with him in the business.  Building Stock...

Marsha Rochelle Kadell

Marsha Rochelle Kadell

Apr 29, 2011

Marsha R. KaDell December 31, 1936 – April 29, 2011 Stayton, Oregon  Marsha Rochelle KaDell passed on to heaven from complication of pneumonia at the Salem Hospital in Salem, Oregon with her husband by her side.  She was born in Compton, California to William and Olivine Drager.  She was the oldest of four siblings.  Marsha is survived by her...

Elinor Fay Cates

Elinor Fay Cates

Apr 29, 2011

Elinor Fay Cates June 1, 1931 – April 29, 2011 Sublimity, Oregon Elinor Fay Cates was born on June 1, 1931 to William and Bernese Wakeley in Aplington, Iowa.  She attended the Norfolk, Nebraska public schools and went on to the University of Nebraska where she obtained an Associate degree.  She married Wayne Cates in 1951 and they had...

Cheryl L. Beougher

Cheryl L. Beougher

Apr 29, 2011

Cheryl L. Beougher June 13, 1958 April 29, 2011 Cheryl Lynette Ross was born in Silverton, Oregon to Jerry and Annette Ross.  She graduated from McKay High School.   She was a homemaker and enjoyed camping, trips to the coast and gardening.   She especially loved tending to her roses.  She married Russell Beougher in Las Vegas on July 15, 1998. ...

Bobby June Thurman

Bobby June Thurman

Apr 28, 2011

July 26, 1930 – April 28, 2011 Bobby June Hall was born in Gladstone, New Mexico to George and Vera Hall and grew up in Grenville.  She married Bobby Joe Thurman and they traveled the world during his Military career.   She worked as an accountant.   Divorced in 1964,  she raised her family in Midwest City, Oklahoma.  She remarried Bobby...

Robert Wilmoth

Robert Wilmoth

Apr 27, 2011

ROBERT WILMOTH September 27, 1948 – April 27, 2011 Robert was born in Lampasas, Texas and raised in Oregon. On October 26th, 1969 he married the love of his life, Sue. They had four children, Travis, Bobby, Tommy, and Lisa. His children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren were his life. He was a very kind and loving man. Through the...

Teodolo Gutierrez Pinedo

Teodolo Gutierrez Pinedo

Apr 23, 2011

TEODOLO  GUTIERREZ PINEDO April 20, 1975 – April 23, 2011 Salem, Oregon Teodolo Gutierrez Pinedo was born in San Miquel,  Zacatecas, Mexico.  He was the son of Gilberto and Lidia Gutierrez.  He attended Central High School in Independence, having left school  early to help his father work to support the family. Teodolo was married to Gema L. Rojas on...

Darrell Wayne Webster

Darrell Wayne Webster

Apr 21, 2011

Darrell W. Webster, age 52, past away in Stayton Oregon on April 21, 2011.  Born October 21, 1958 in Bakersfield, California, he lived his adult life in various places in Oregon and worked at several auto body shops until opening his own shop, Stayton Collision Center, in 2008. Survivors include sisters, Charlotte Murray Webster of Bellingham, Washington, Debbie Sumpter...