Obituaries
John Lars Bergquist
Jul 26, 2020
John Lars Bergquist was born October 4, 1969, in Baker, Oregon, to Ronald Bailey Bergquist and Amy Sue (Sherman) Bergquist. John's siblings are Mark (and Sherie) Bergquist, Laurie (and Kevin) Adams, Bart (and Linda) Bergquist, Sabrina (and Eric) Walters, and Rebecca Bergquist. After graduating from Sunset High School in Beaverton in 1987, John attended Oregon State University, earning two...
O. Lorraine Strauss
Jul 25, 2020
O. Lorraine (House) Strauss, 88, passed away suddenly on June 25, 2020, at 8:29 a.m. She was born in San Francisco, Calif., to Ethel Elizabeth McCulloch, of Joliet, Ill., and Charles Augustus House, of Eastland, Tex. She graduated from San Francisco State University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in education. After college, she taught grade school in...
Timothy William Houck
Jul 25, 2020
Timothy William Houck was born January 18, 1968, in Salem, Oregon, to John and Laura Houck. He was raised in the Idanha/Detroit area by John and Kay Houck. He had five brothers and one sister. Tim loved to ride motorcycles, ATVs and snowmobiles and participated in all sports offered by his school. He was known as the class clown...
Joseph Lee Strickland
Jul 23, 2020
Joseph Lee Strickland, age 74, passed away in Albany, OR on July 23, 2020. Joseph was born on September 23, 1945 in Hernando County, FL to Joseph and Verabella (Juday) Strickland. Joseph served in the United States Army and the United States Air Force. In 1968, he married Shirley Strickland and they had a son, Todd. Joseph lived on...
Alena Doris Thomas
Jul 23, 2020
Stayton- Alena Doris Thomas was born on February 6, 1928 in Sublimity, Oregon to Frank and Rebecca (Brewer) Lahr. As a child the family would move around but she would eventually graduate from High School in Seaside, Oregon. Family was everything to Alena and she would always go out of her way to spend time with them. She would...
William "Bill" Joseph Shoemake
Jul 23, 2020
William “Bill” Joseph Shoemake, age 63, passed away on July 23, 2020 in Albany. Bill was born on July 17, 1957 in Perry County, Mississippi to Robert Lawrence Shoemake Jr. and Mary Patricia Benoit Shoemake. Bill was known as 'Billy' growing up in his hometown of Runnelstown by his classmates and family. He was one of seven children raised...
Deanna Faye Lacy
Jul 22, 2020
Deanna Faye Lacy, age 76, passed away on July 22, 2020 in Stayton, OR. Deanna was born on May 31, 1944 in Pocatello, ID to Carl and Alberta (Stuart) Smith. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1962. She then attended Idaho State University and graduated in 1999 with her bachelor’s degree. Deanna left Idaho to live in Southern...
Malcolm Mack Murrell
Jul 21, 2020
Scio- Malcolm Mack Murrell was born September 15th, 2017, to loving parents Nick & Mandy. He was many of our “first”s. Their first child, Lottie Joy’s first brother, the first grand baby to April & Nghia Pham, Mack & Chelle Murrell, the first grandson to Sharon Hollingsworth & Michael Ahlman, and Matt & Alicia Pietrok. Malcolm grew up in...
Kathleen Lynn Anderson (Steffensmeier)
Jul 20, 2020
Kathleen Lynn Anderson (Steffensmeier), 60, died July 20, 2020 at her family home in Corvallis, Oregon after a two-year battle with cancer. She was born on July 25, 1959 in Webster City, Iowa to David and Shirley (Hill) Anderson. She and her younger brother Chuck grew up on their parents’ farm in Boone County, Iowa. She earned a Bachelor...
Darrell Edward Huber
Jul 19, 2020
Lyons- Darrell Edward Huber was born on June 7, 1951 in Salem, Oregon to Donald and Lucille (Mulkey) Huber. He was raised in Lyons and attended Mari-Linn Elementary School and then was a graduate from Stayton High School with the class of 1969. After high school he would further his education by attending Chemeketa Community College and continued his...
Philip Edward Storie
Jul 19, 2020
Philip Edward Storie, age 65, passed away in Salem, OR on July 19, 2020. Philip was born on April 18, 1955 in Bakersfield, CA to Carl and Geraldine (Moore) Storie. He was 1 of 3 children born to Carl and Geraldine. After graduation from Scio Union High School in 1973 he attended Chemeketa Community College, where he received his...
Gloria Jean Flores
Jul 18, 2020
Salem- Gloria Jean Flores was born on April 2, 1948 in Salem, Oregon to Pete and Betty (Denton) Tablanza. She would attend Gervais High School before transferring to McNary High School to Graduate. This is where she would meet Stephen Flores. The two would start dating and soon after graduating High School the two would be married in Salem,...
Robert Edward Smith
Jul 18, 2020
In Loving Memory of Robert Edward Smith. Full Obituary Soon to Follow
Billy Wayne Loftin
Jul 18, 2020
Billy Wayne Loftin was born May 16, 1966, in Stayton, Oregon, to Clifton and Charlene (Wylam) Loftin. Billy grew up with three brothers and a sister. His family moved around quite a bit and ended up in California where Billy attended high school. Just shy of graduation, Billy left high school and started a family, becoming father to two...
Joy W. Hammett
Jul 17, 2020
Joy Metcalf began her adventure in Augusta, Maine on August 31st, 1951. As a kid, she lived in many interesting places such as New York City, Friday Harbor, Washington, and many remote Alaskan towns, even living on 2 different boats in her life. Joy graduated Juneau Douglas Highschool in 1970 despite having just lost her roommate & mother Ivie...
Charles "Chuck" Dale Wyatt
Jul 15, 2020
On the morning of July 15, 2020, Charles Dale “Chuck” Wyatt, age 77, passed away in Silverton, OR. Chuck was born on January 4, 1943 in Grande Valley, Colorado to Earl Sr & Alta Wyatt. He moved to Oregon when he was 17 months old with his mother and siblings. He attended Nestucca High School and graduated in 1961....
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