Obituaries

Norman Leo Stadeli

Norman Leo Stadeli

Feb 5, 2020

Norman Leo Stadeli was born on May 28, 1932 in Silverton, Oregon to Rudolph and Minnie (Gehring) Stadeli. At the age of 21 Norman was drafted into the US Army. He served during the Korean Conflict stationed in Germany before being Honorably Discharged in 1954. After being discharged, Norman went to work in construction until he decided to go...

Elaine Jane House

Elaine Jane House

Feb 4, 2020

Elaine Jane House, 93, passed away on February 4, 2020. She was born in Chicago Illinois to Ejner and Elsa Fulsang. Elaine married Harry Leo House on September 18, 1946, and they moved to California in 1959 with their family. In 1977 Elaine moved to Philomath, Oregon. In 2004 she married Dick Dockendorff. Elaine was a beloved Wife, Mother,...

Guy E. Backus

Guy E. Backus

Feb 3, 2020

Guy E. Backus14 December 1949 - 03 February 2020Sweet Home, Oregon Guy Edward Backus passed away on the afternoon of 03 February at his home in Sweet Home, Oregon, age 70 years, after an illness of several months. He was born on 14 December 1949 at the U. S. Navy Dispensary, Naval Station Tongue Point, Astoria, Ore.  Being from...

Rosemary Selmer

Rosemary Selmer

Feb 2, 2020

Rosemary was born on August 26, 1930 in Denver Colorado to Robert and Irene (McDonald) Shattuck. She was raised in Salem, Oregon and after high school married and began a family. Rosemary was blessed with being the mother to six children. She loved to take care of her family and was a hard worker. After she and her husband...

Stephen M. Johnson

Stephen M. Johnson

Feb 1, 2020

Stephen M. Johnson, age 71, passed away peacefully at his home in Stayton on February 1, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Jimmie Johnson and Wilda Franks. The family moved to California, where he attended Antioch High School and graduated in 1966. After graduation, he enlisted in the United states Marine Corps...

Hazel Evelyn Lee

Hazel Evelyn Lee

Jan 31, 2020

Hazel Evelyn Dively was born on October 15, 1936 in Stayton, Oregon at the original Stayton Hospital now known as the Brown House. Her parents, Dewey and Alice (Martin) Dively raised Hazel in the downtown area of Stayton. Hazel attended West Stayton Elementary and eventually graduated from Cascade High School. After high school, Hazel married Robert Edward Lee in...

Kieth Dale Siegmund

Kieth Dale Siegmund

Jan 31, 2020

Kieth Dale Siegmund, age 70, passed away on January 31, 2020 in Lyons. He was born on December 26, 1949 in Salem, to Kenneth and Virginia Siegmund. He attended Scio High School, where he met his High School Sweetheart Donna, who later became his wife. They were married until her passing in 2008. Kieth lived in the Willamette Valley...

Peggy Joann Peters

Peggy Joann Peters

Jan 30, 2020

Peggy Joann Peters was born on August 13, 1940 in Hillsboro, Oregon to Richard and Alena McMillin Thiel.  She would grow up and graduate from high school in Redmond, Oregon. A few years after high school she would marry Robert Peters, in Salem, Oregon who she had met through family.  This would begin 47 wonderful years of marriage, before...

Katherine Dockery

Katherine Dockery

Jan 28, 2020

Katherine Dockery, age 70, passed away on January 28, 202 in Stayton, Oregon. She was born on July 28, 1949 in Nevada, and she grew up in Grants Pass, Oregon. Katherine married her partner of 23 years, Thomas Dockery, in 2014.  At her request, no services will be held.

Richard Elvin Reed

Richard Elvin Reed

Jan 28, 2020

Sublimity- Richard Elvin Reed who was born on April 10, 1932 in Oakland, California to Elvin and Eleanor Reed passed away on January 28, 2020 in Salem, Oregon. Services will be private.

Jess Earl Ingram

Jess Earl Ingram

Jan 28, 2020

Jess Earl Ingram was born in Grants Pass, Oregon on October 2, 1928. The son of Jess and Elda H. Ingram, they moved around a lot during his younger years and he went to 6 different schools until he went to high school in Lebanon, Oregon. Before graduating in 1946, he was active in many clubs. Jess lettered in...

David Lee Gardner

David Lee Gardner

Jan 27, 2020

David Lee Gardner passed away on January 27 at the age of 81. He was born August 1, 1938 in Nebraska to Cleo (Lee) and Glenn Gardner (both deceased). When he was very young, his family moved west to the logging towns of the Oregon Coast Range. He graduated from Monroe High School and attended Oregon State University. While...

Stanley Carl Olson

Stanley Carl Olson

Jan 27, 2020

~ In Loving Memory ~ No services will be held.

Gerald "Wayne" Mitchell

Gerald "Wayne" Mitchell

Jan 25, 2020

Gerald “Wayne” Mitchell was born on October 9, 1961 in Willow, California and passed on January 25, 2020 at age 58 in Stayton, Oregon. Wayne loved fishing and hunting. If he was indoors he loved watching Vikings Football or Nascar while enjoying a Budwesier. He was a simple guy with a good sense of humor. Wayne earned the nickname...

Ronda Lea Pierce

Ronda Lea Pierce

Jan 24, 2020

Ronda passed suddenly on Friday January 24th, 2020 at Salem Hospital, after an extended illness. She was surrounded by her Husband of 40 years and her children. Ronda was born at Salem Hospital on September 3, 1960 to Ernest (Tex) Emmerson and Clydia(Punkin) (Storey) Emmerson. Ronda spent her early childhood living in the Santiam Canyon. Eventually the family moved...

Gary Evans Watts

Gary Evans Watts

Jan 24, 2020

Gary Evans Watts (age 75) is not the type of man who can be summed up by a list of accomplishments or statistics. He was a generous, kind and loving husband and father of two daughters. But he was also a man who loved to laugh and make everyone else in the room laugh. His sense of humor was...

Fred Carrier

Fred Carrier

Jan 24, 2020

Obituary pending.

Julia Elizabeth Ferrill

Julia Elizabeth Ferrill

Jan 23, 2020

Julia Elizabeth Ferrill was born October 15, 1949, in Portland, Oregon, to John Thomas and Zeta (Clark) Van Houten II. She grew up in the west hills of Portland with one brother whom she was very close to. After graduating high school, Julia moved to the Bay Area for medical training in San Francisco in the 1960’s. She loved...

Mildred Mary Kingsmill

Mildred Mary Kingsmill

Jan 21, 2020

Mildred Mary Kingsmill passed away from this world and made her way to be with her savior on January21, 2020 at the tender age of 96.  Mildred Mary Wolfe was born in to this world on March 3rd, 1923, in Cleveland Ohio to Hungarian immigrants. Mildred had a rough upbringing since she was a child of a divorce and...

Darrell George Brackenbrough

Darrell George Brackenbrough

Jan 21, 2020

~ In Loving Memory ~