Obituaries

Ruby May Drury

Ruby May Drury

Aug 28, 2019

Ruby May Drury was born on May 5, 1941 in McMinnville, Tennessee to Harve Blaylock and Daisy Coots.  She met her husband Jasper Drury while still quite young and they were married on October 27, 1958 in Lubbock, Texas.  They would soon welcome 3 children; James, Ronald and Debbie.  The family would move to Santee, California until finally laying...

Lance Allen Scism

Lance Allen Scism

Aug 28, 2019

Full obituary and service information pending

Leo Ellsworth King

Leo Ellsworth King

Aug 27, 2019

Leo King was born in Missouri on June 19, 1927 to Elbert & Goldie King.  His family moved to Santa Monica, California in 1929.  He lived there with his siblings: Hazel, Helen, Donald, & Ronald (who passed at 3 days old).  On March 25, 1951 Leo married Pauline Lind, and in 1955 they moved to Salem, Oregon where they...

Mark "Pops" Steven Clark

Mark "Pops" Steven Clark

Aug 26, 2019

Mark “Pops” Steven Clark was born January 20, 1950, in McMinnville, Oregon, to George Mather and Nila Elnora (Goin) Clark. The baby of the family, he grew up in the Alsea area out in the country where he and his older siblings played in the woods for fun. Eventually the family moved to Albany and he graduated from West...

Lisa Leann Dinnell

Lisa Leann Dinnell

Aug 26, 2019

Lisa Leann Dinnell of Jefferson, Oregon, born September 28, 1961, passed away August 26, 2019, in Albany, Oregon.  Full obituary and service information pending.

Patricia "Patti" Strahan-Mcintosh

Patricia "Patti" Strahan-Mcintosh

Aug 25, 2019

Patricia was born on July 17, 1931 in Walla Walla, Washington to Clinton and Rachel (Ray) Smith. After high school, Patti moved to Seattle where she would meet her future husband, Glenn B. Strahan. They married in 1951, eventually starting a family and moving to Louisiana before returning back to the Pacific Northwest. Patti and her family would settle...

Carl Raymon Rush

Carl Raymon Rush

Aug 24, 2019

Carl Raymon Rush was born on August 1, 1927 in Gurdon, Arkansas to Columbus and Orpha Rush.  He grew up in Arkansas with his brother Wayne and sisters Geraldine and Udell before joining the United States Army in 1946.  He served with the military police, using Harley-Davidson motorcycles, in post war Germany. He was honorably discharged in 1948. He...

Gerald Ray Van Hyning

Gerald Ray Van Hyning

Aug 23, 2019

Gerald Ray Van Hyning was born on March 2, 1953 in McMinnville, Oregon to John and Marilyn (Mulkey) Van Hyning.  After graduating from Sheridan high school, Gerry started working with his dad for the family logging business. Most recently Gerry retired from Knife River after working there for 20 years. Living in Salem, and while at church on day...

Virginia Josephine Lester

Virginia Josephine Lester

Aug 22, 2019

Virginia Josephine Lester was born April 2, 1925, in Roseburg, Oregon, to David Inan and Bernice Alicia (Riggs) Dysert. Surrounded by family, Virginia passed away at her home in Lebanon, Oregon, on August 22, 2019, at the age of 94. Full obituary and service information is pending.

Michael Brodrick Helean

Michael Brodrick Helean

Aug 19, 2019

Michael Brodrick Helean was born on December 16, 1949 in Portland, Oregon to Robert Edward Helean and Garlyn Genevieve Morgan. He attended Clackamas High School and eventually moved to Alaska where he would work on the pipeline. He settled in North Pole, Alaska where he enjoyed the privacy and quiet for the last 35 + years. After working on...

Carrie Tywanda Lanig

Carrie Tywanda Lanig

Aug 18, 2019

Carrie was born on November 5, 1944 in Turner, Oregon to William and Mabel (Carver) Bales. She was raised in the Turner/Aumsville area and graduated from Cascade High School with the class of 1962. While in high school, Carrie was voted outstanding Senior Girl of the Year and was a prom princess.   After graduating from high school she married...

Michael William Hargin

Michael William Hargin

Aug 17, 2019

Lifelong Oregon resident, Michael William Hargin, 73, died August 17, 2019 in Salem, Oregon.  Michael leaves behind his loving family including his wife of 51 years, Aurora, children Michael, Steven and Angela, grand children Jordan and Jocelyn and his sister Marilyn Askin of Longview, Washington. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law James McDonald.  Michael was born September...

Virginia Darlene Bradshaw

Virginia Darlene Bradshaw

Aug 17, 2019

Virginia Darlene (Hackett) Bradshaw was born on March 17, 1938 in Fosston, Minnesota to Robert Charles and Allie Bertina (Jacobson) Hackett. She moved from Minnesota to Sioux Falls, South Dakota with her family when she was very young. Then they all moved to Springfield, Oregon where she attended Bratten Elementary and Roosevelt Junior High, then onto Eugene, Oregon where...

Tom Gilligan

Tom Gilligan

Aug 16, 2019

Molalla- Tom R. Gilligan who was born on Jan. 18, 1943 to Roland Earl Gilligan and Helen Ethel Frazen passed away at home on Aug. 16, 2019 surounded by family. Full obituary and service information pending.

Daniel Conrad Delgado

Daniel Conrad Delgado

Aug 15, 2019

Daniel Conrad Delgado was born in Pasadena, California on December 6, 1947 to Conrad Delgado and Corinne Lopez. He lived in the Los Angeles area until joining the U.S. Army in 1967. He served until he was honorably discharged December 4, 1970. After being honorably discharged from the Army, Daniel would move back to the Los Angeles area. While...

Johnie  Vance Paschall Jr.

Johnie Vance Paschall Jr.

Aug 15, 2019

Johnie Vance Paschall Jr. of Eugene, Oregon passed away August 15, 2019. Full obituary to follow

James Michael Jones

James Michael Jones

Aug 15, 2019

Full Obituary soon to follow

Blossom Adele Woods

Blossom Adele Woods

Aug 14, 2019

Blossom Adele Woods was born February 19, 1927, in Orange, California, to Fred Earl and Lora Ellen (Robinson) Bates. The family moved to Salem, Oregon in 1930. She married Gordon David Woods on May 16, 1946, in Salem, Oregon.  Gordon and Blossom were members of the First Baptist Church of Salem since 1964. Gordon passed away June 4, 2001.  ...

Audrey Jeanelle Scott

Audrey Jeanelle Scott

Aug 11, 2019

Audrey Jeanelle Scott (Crabtree) passed early on the morning of August 11, 2019 in Dallas, Oregon. She was born in the family home on March 8, 1927 in Independence, Oregon to Lura V. Hayes and James Monroe Crabtree. She was a solace to all who knew her. Audrey graduated from Independence High School in 1945. She married Clarence Scott...