Obituaries

Mar 14, 2024

Esther Elizabeth Haburn, 90, passed away in her sleep on March 14, 2024. Esther grew up in the small town of Wheatland, Wyoming. She trusted Christ as her Savior at a young age. Esther studied at Northwestern University in St Paul, Minnesota, where she met Bill Haburn. They were married in her parents’ home in Wheatland, Wyoming, on June...

Mar 8, 2024

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Mar 8, 2024

Sharon Irene Hunter, age 83, of Tangent, Oregon peacefully passed away on Friday, March 8th, 2024 at The Chestnut House.

Sharon was born on March 25th, 1940 in Gooding, Idaho. She was the daughter of Herb and Ileta (Buchanan) Brown whom she loved dearly, and sister to Carolyn (Sidney) Edwards, Don (Kay) Brown, Ronnie Brown,...

Mar 6, 2024

Roselee Julie Stephenson, born October 4, 1934, peacefully passed away on March 6th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Her departure leaves a profound void in the lives of all who knew her, yet her memory will forever be cherished. Born in the heart of Portland, Oregon, Roselee was the cherished daughter of Fred and Katherine Gurtina, with her...

Mar 4, 2024

Thomas Henry Schwinof, a long-time resident of Lincoln City, Oregon, passed away on March 4, 2024. Born in Portland, Oregon, on January 29, 1951, he was the beloved son of Arthur Schwinof and Ruth Mojean.

Tom’s life was marked by service, creativity, and camaraderie. After proudly serving in the United States Navy for four years,...

Mar 3, 2024

Ada Leslie Steinborn, born on October 27, 1964, in Stayton, Oregon, to Harry and Charlene (Manasco) Rand, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Ada’s life was marked by unwavering love and dedication to her family. On December 21, 1985, she married Dennis Steinborn in Brownsville,...

Feb 23, 2024

Verna A. Halsted, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2024, in Stayton, Oregon, at the age of 89. Born on December 16, 1934, in Seattle, Washington, to Charles and Bertha (Schutz) Wade, Verna's life was a testament to the strength of family and the joy of simple pleasures.

A...

Feb 22, 2024

Fredrick Charles Thomas Coyle, born on July 13, 1941, in Omaha, Nebraska, to parents Clifford Charles Coyle and Marjorie Claire Coyle, passed away on February 22, 2024. Fredrick was a beloved father, uncle, grandfather, brother, and a dedicated member of the community.

He leaves behind cherished memories and a lasting legacy. Fredrick’s children, Traci Coyle...

Feb 22, 2024

Francis Anthony Geraci, born May 16, 1921, in Marion, Illinois, passed away February 22, 2024. The beloved son of Anthony Geraci and Grace Prince; the beloved step-son of Antonio Tipitino.

In youth, Frank joined the Civilian Conservation Corps before contributing to the WWII effort by enlisting in the US Navy. Having served honorably, his appreciation...

Feb 20, 2024

Donna Rae Jones, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 20,2024. Born on September 7, 1934, in Corvallis, Oregon, to Alma and NC Newton.

Donna's life was enriched by her marriage to Cecil Jones on July 17, 1972, in Reno, Nevada. Together, they built a life full of love and cherished...

Feb 20, 2024

Mary Kostrikin was born on October 13, 1936 in Ensenada, Mexico to Julia Samarin and Alex Rudametkin. She passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.

Mary wed Vladimir Kostrikin on May 1, 1955 in Los Angeles, California. They were blessed with five children: David...

Feb 20, 2024

Scott Franklin Newton, 40, of Stayton, Oregon, passed away on February 20, 2024. He was born on April 27, 1983, in Salem, Oregon, to Paul Franklin Newton and Mary Ann Ahles.

Scott was a proud father, brother, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his children, Tenlee Roener and Chatham Newton; his siblings, Paul Newton,...

Feb 17, 2024

Tammy Marlene Crowell passed away at age 57 on February 17, 2024 at her home in Salem. Tammy was born September 1, 1967 in St.Helens, Oregon, the fourth child of Lucky and Janis Davis. Tammy Graduated from Cascade High school in Turner, Oregon in 1985. While in high school she became a teacher's assistant for handicap students. She took...

Feb 15, 2024

Jeremy Walton Blythe, born on October 9, 1976, in Stayton, Oregon, passed away on February 15, 2024, in Salem, Oregon. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend who touched the lives of those around him.

Jeremy was born to Elaine Schott and Jack Blythe and grew up in a loving family alongside his siblings...

Feb 15, 2024

Allen Ralston, born on August 17, 1935, in Waukon, Iowa, peacefully passed away on February 15, 2024 at the age of 88 in Scio, Oregon. He was the beloved son of Jessie and John Ralston.

In 1965, Allen exchanged vows with the love of his life, Phyllis Baird, in a joyous ceremony held in Cave...

Feb 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Talana Lewallen, who departed from this world on February 14, 2024, in Portland, Oregon. Talana was born on January 20, 1999, in Eugene, Oregon, to her parents Vanessa Brown and Jeffrey Mitchell. She spent her formative years in Eugene, attending Lane County schools. She lived in Eugene until...

Feb 13, 2024

James Harry Barratt, beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024. He was born on August 7, 1954, in Oldham, England, to Clara and Harry Barratt.

James led a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and service. He joined the United States Air Force, where he served with honor and distinction,...

Feb 11, 2024

Sharon Ann Denning, born on January 31, 1952, in Salem, Oregon, to Kenneth Williams and Thelma Majors, passed away on February 11, 2024, in Albany, Oregon.

Sharon married Ronald James Denning on September 29, 1972, in Corvallis, Oregon. Together, they raised a loving family. Her children, Tamara (John) Norton, Michael (Tonya) Denning, and Robin Denning,...

Feb 10, 2024

Feb 8, 2024

Carol Ann Hensley of Independence, Oregon passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, February 8th at the age of 66. She was a middle child, one of six children born to Bill & Kay Nelson on Feb. 26th, 1957, in Corvallis and spent most of her life in the Willamette Valley. Her mom fostered a love...