Obituaries

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...

Linda Mae Roberts

Linda Mae Roberts

Apr 20, 2011

LINDA  MAE  ROBERTS April 7, 1942 – April 20, 2011 DAMASCUS   Linda Mae Roberts, age 69, passed away peacefully with her family by her side.  Linda was born in Columbus, Kansas on the 7th of April, 1942.  The daughter of Leonard and Lavern. She is survived by her beloved husband, Alan; son, Dan and wife Kristina Roberts of Molalla;...

Shirley Haines

Shirley Haines

Apr 20, 2011

SHIRLEY HAINES September 21, 1922 – April 20, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Shirley Irene Haines passed away, surrounded by her family as she joined her heavenly father. Shirley was born in Pawnee City, Nebraska the only child of Everett and Louise Wilson. Shirley met her husband Elmer Haines in January 1943 in Climax, Colorado and they were married June 30,...

Peggy Jean Lyles

Peggy Jean Lyles

Apr 13, 2011

July 21, 1945 April 13, 2011 Aumsville, Oregon Resident Peggy Lyles passed away surrounded by her family that she loved so much.  She was born in Monette, Arkansas   She married her high school sweet heart, Raymond Franklin Lyles on February 11, 1961 in Nashville, Arkansas.  The family made their home in Aumsville in 1975.  Peggy worked as a Cashier...

Aileen E. Suzy Davis Davis

Aileen E. Suzy Davis Davis

Apr 9, 2011

AILEEN  E.  “SUZY”  DAVIS Jan. 25, 1922 – April 9, 2011 HAPPY VALLEY – Aileen “Suzy” Davis was born in Yakima, WA on the 25th day of January, 1922.  She passed away peacefully in Portland on Saturday, the 9th  of April with her family by her side.  She was 89. She was the daughter of Ralph Lavern and Stella...

David F. Lentz

David F. Lentz

Apr 1, 2011

David F. Lentz passed away on April 1, 2011 at the age of 83 from complications of pneumonia and congestive heart failure.  He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Leo F. Lentz, Sr. and Bessie (Klotzsche) Lentz, and his two brothers, Daniel Lentz and Leo F. Lentz, Jr. Born in Belleville, Illinois on August 25, 1927,...

James T. Rushing

James T. Rushing

Mar 25, 2011

Lames T Rushing August 1, 1920 March 25, 2011 Jefferson, Oregon James was born to Joseph and Laura (Church) Rushing in Bennington, Oklahoma After a brief time serving in the Army, he worked as a farmer and truck driver.  He had been married to Nellie, Dorothy and Carole who preceded him in death.  James was a member of the...

Richard Karl Kreitzer

Richard Karl Kreitzer

Mar 22, 2011

Richard Karl Kreitzer July 8, 1956 – March 22, 2011 Richard spent his childhood in Stayton, Oregon where he studied, played football, golfed, and fished.  He graduated from Stayton High in 1974 and then attended University of Oregon where he met and fell in love with Meera.  They married in Mt. Angel in June, 1981 and lived in Salem...

Jim E. Walker

Jim E. Walker

Mar 22, 2011

March 28, 1933 – March 22, 2011 Lyons, Oregon Jim Walker was born at Long Beach, CA. on the 28th day of March, 1933.  He passed away on Tuesday the 22nd at his home, he was 77 years old.  The son of Earl James and Madalene Walker.   Jim  lived in California before moving to Salem in 1972.  He had...

James G. Shuhart

James G. Shuhart

Mar 19, 2011

JAMES G. SHUHART December 24, 1918 March 19, 2011 James G. Shuhart was born December 24, 1918 in Healdsburg, California and died peacefully in his sleep on March 19, 2011 in McMinnville Oregon. He was proud to be considered a member of The Great Generation being he was a veteran of World War II as well as providing career...

Lura Pauline Clifford

Lura Pauline Clifford

Mar 19, 2011

LURA  PAULINE  CLIFFORD June 21, 1920 – March 19, 2011 Lura was born the 21st of June, 1920 in Weiser, Idaho.  She grew up in Weiser and married her high school sweetheart Gerald Clifford, eventually settling in the Stayton area.  She passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2011 at the age of 90.  We believe she had...

Harold L. Batchelor

Harold L. Batchelor

Mar 18, 2011

August 15, 1922 – March 18, 2011 Harold was born in Portland, Oregon on the 15th day of August, 1922.   He passed away at the age of 88 on Friday the 18th  of March in Sublimity.  The son of Clarence and Mary Batchelor,  Harold grew up in Sherwood and attended  Middleton Grade and  Sherwood High Schools. He joined the...

Ella Belle Sledge

Ella Belle Sledge

Mar 17, 2011

Ella Belle Sledge January 19, 1915 March 17, 2011 Scio, Oregon Ella was born on the family homestead in Drift Creek, Lincoln County, Oregon  the 5th of 8 children to George and Gilmore Davenport.  She married Barton Sledge in 1933 and they moved to California briefly before settling in Scio, Oregon.  She worked alongside her husband in the early...

Karen Georgene Germond

Karen Georgene Germond

Mar 17, 2011

Karen Georgene Germond May 14, 1943 – March 17, 2011 Stayton, Oregon She was born in Nampa Idaho, and later moved to Stayton Oregon in 1953. She is preceded in death by her parents; Gerald Stephen Hosford and Georgia Emalyn Hosford. She went to be with our Lord after a 22 month battle with brain and lung cancer. She...

Mary Elizabeth Mediger

Mary Elizabeth Mediger

Mar 8, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Mediger June 2, 1924 – March 8, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Mary was born to John and Elizabeth (Schufinder) Marah in Foreston, Minnesota.  She met and married Eugene ‘Bud’ Mediger on June 29, 1945 in Big Lake, Minnesota.   Mary worked as a Certified Nurses Aid for Josephine General Hospital, retiring in 1986 after 25 years of service.  Her...

Larry Eldon Ambrosek

Larry Eldon Ambrosek

Mar 6, 2011

Larry Eldon Ambrosek April 8, 1941 – March 6, 2011 Stayton, Oregon Memorial service will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church, Stayton, Oregon on Sat. March 12th at 2:00 pm. Larry Eldon Ambrosek was born April 8, 1941 in Albany, Oregon, to Joe and Zelma (Piatt) Ambrosek.  Larry had 3 brothers, Everett, George and Gordon; and 2 sisters, Kathleen...

Arlene Rae (Linden) Zellner

Arlene Rae (Linden) Zellner

Mar 5, 2011

Arlene Rae (Linden) Zellner January 1, 1935- March 5, 2011 age 76 Arlene Rae Linden was born January 1, 1935 in Spokane, WA. Her late parents were Carl and Amy Linden. Arlene was the first baby born that year in Spokane. She attended Arlington Elementary, Rogers High School and Washington State University.  She met her husband to be, Peter...

Dorothy Elaine Steiner

Dorothy Elaine Steiner

Mar 4, 2011

Dorothy was born April 20, 1924 in Stayton, Oregon to Nick and Emma Fehlen.  She passed away on March 4, 2011 in Salem, Oregon.  Dorothy enjoyed sewing, cooking, playing bridge, golf and really loved to shop.  She is survived by her husband Fred W. Steiner, two daughters; Susan Bradford and Ramalina Steiner, two sisters; Colleen O Conner, Bonnie Kauffman,...