Obituaries

Karri Lee Wright

Karri Lee Wright

Feb 5, 2019

Full Obituary soon to follow.

Morris Wayne Mcgill

Morris Wayne Mcgill

Feb 2, 2019

Morris Wayne McGill was born on January 1, 1930 in Dever-Conner, Oregon to Yancy and Lela (Cox) McGill. Morris was a resident of Stayton for last 64 years and retired from the 701 Operating Engineers and Smoker craft Boats. He married Bonnie Jean McGill in April of 1947 at the Church of God (Seventh Day) and together they had...

Sharon Mathilda Parker

Sharon Mathilda Parker

Feb 2, 2019

Sharon was born in Palatine, Illinois, to George and Eleanor Meier and later moved to Scio Oregon where she met and then married William Parker on November 27, 1963. Together they raised three children and she worked for the Scio School District as a custodian and was active in the community. Sharon later moved to Klamath Falls, Oregon, where...

Leslie Roy Aubrey

Leslie Roy Aubrey

Feb 2, 2019

Leslie Roy Aubrey was born on December 24, 1943 in Salem, Oregon to Roy and Mina (Pedigo) Aubrey in the Central Howell area. Leslie married Carol Ann Johnson on September 7, 1963 in Fort Myer, Virginia where they were both serving with the U. S. Army. He honorably served in the United States Army from 1962-1982 and worked as...

Robert Herman Hari

Robert Herman Hari

Jan 29, 2019

SILVERTON - Robert was born in Portland, Oregon on January 2, 1925 to Herman and Minnie Hari. He passed away in Salem, Oregon on January 29, 2019. Robert was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ann in 2015. He is survived by his children and spouses: Nina (Aaron) Stadeli, Brenda (Dan) Witt, Margie (Dennis) Neukomm, Doris (Greg) Shantz,...

Effie Joanne Madsen

Effie Joanne Madsen

Jan 29, 2019

Effie was born in Portland, Oregon, to Clifford Joseph and Eva (Dodge) Heuer. She was raised with eleven siblings in the Portland area. When she was about 17 years old, she headed to what is now the Sheridan area to live on her future father-in-law’s homestead on the Gooseneck Creek. It was here that she met and married Andrew...

Kenneth A. Zilliot

Kenneth A. Zilliot

Jan 27, 2019

Kenneth Alan Zilliot was born on May 12, 1962 in California to Robert and Karen. Ken joined the United States Army on September 11, 1979 and just a few short months later received a medical discharge. After being honorably discharged, as a free spirit he decided to live all over the country. Ken lived in numerous states and could...

Gerald Dean Koehler

Gerald Dean Koehler

Jan 26, 2019

Gerald was born in Newport, Oregon, to Percy and Millie (Allen) Koehler. He married Elizabeth Nolan and together they raised four children in a home he built himself in the Scio area. Gerald leaves behind his wife of 62 years, four children, 7 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. A private celebration of family and friends will be held on Saturday,...

Edna Rose Wason

Edna Rose Wason

Jan 26, 2019

On Saturday, January 26, 2019, Edna Rose Wason of Sublimity, Oregon passed away at the age of 86. Edna was born in Sonora, California to Bessie and Daniel Garibaldi. Edna and Allan Wason spent many years raising their children in Rufus, OR. She was often seen at seen at many of her children's sporting events. You would always find...

Augusta Hope  Johnston

Augusta Hope Johnston

Jan 26, 2019

Augusta Hope Elliott Johnston was born on September 26, 1925 to Fred and Anna Mehrer in Lustre, Montana. She and her twin brother were the eldest of six children. As a teenager, her family moved to Eastern Washington for a short time and then on to Portland, Oregon to work in the shipyards during World War II. It was...

Sheri Lynn Evans

Sheri Lynn Evans

Jan 25, 2019

Full Obituary soon to follow.

Linda Jane Sunderland

Linda Jane Sunderland

Jan 23, 2019

STAYTON—Following an active life of dedication to her family and community, Linda Sunderland died at age 79 on January 23, 2019, at her beloved home on the Santiam River. Linda Jane Kendrick was born on July 17, 1939, in San Fernando Valley, California, to Arleigh and Annie (Moore) Kendrick. She grew up in Salem and graduated from South Salem...

Virginia Lee Johnson

Virginia Lee Johnson

Jan 22, 2019

Virginia (Ginger) was born in Fremont, Nebraska, to Walter (Micky) and Beulah Mc Guire. When Virginia was young the family moved to Oregon and settled in the Portland area. She was the second of six children. She and her older sister Patty were both baptized on April 24, 1945. The family eventually moved to the Coos Bay area. The...

Leo Lee Wheadon

Leo Lee Wheadon

Jan 19, 2019

Leo was born December 4, 1926 in Willard, Colorado and graduated from Brownsville High School in 1944. He served two years in the Navy during World War II. After the war he married Bea McTigret on June 12, 1949. Leo passed away on January 19, 2019 in Salem at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by...

"Joey" Earl Merrill Ward Iii

"Joey" Earl Merrill Ward Iii

Jan 18, 2019

“Joey” Earl Merrill Ward III was born on September 22, 1960 in Dallas, Oregon to Earl Merrill Ward Jr. And Bonnie Sue (Ricketts) Ward. Following his birth was his younger brother LoRoy. Joey attended Dallas High School at age 17 he joined the United States Navy. He served on the U.S.S. Frances Hammond in the gulf. He loved traveling...

Vincent Peter Pietrok

Vincent Peter Pietrok

Jan 18, 2019

After a long and full life, Vincent Peter Pietrok, died at age 98 yrs. on January 18, 2019 in Salem, OR. He was born Nov. 25, 1920, in Stayton, OR to parents John Peter Pietrok and Elizabeth Ann Zielinski. Vince experienced a life of incredible change, spanning transportation that began with the days of horseback riding to school, to...

Kevin Mayne Jewell

Kevin Mayne Jewell

Jan 18, 2019

Full obituary and service information pending In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Rascal Rodeo at PO Box 5791 Pasco, WA 99302. Rascal Rodeo is an organization that put on free rodeo events for individuals with disabilities of any kind any age.

Jesus Guzman-Quezada

Jesus Guzman-Quezada

Jan 17, 2019

A full obituary is pending.

Dawn Arlene Capwell

Dawn Arlene Capwell

Jan 16, 2019

Dawn was born February 6, 1933, in Athens New York to Glenwood and Violet Kisselburg. She grew up in Catskill, New York, midway through the Great Depression. She was the eldest of three children. Her little brother, Foster , was born in 1935. Her baby sister, Joy, was born in 1946. Dawn met Guy Capwell in her high school...

Marilyn Loraine Kirk

Marilyn Loraine Kirk

Jan 15, 2019

On January 15th, 2019, Marilyn Loraine Kirk passed away peacefully in Sublimity, Oregon. Marilyn was born in Walla Walla, Washington on May 9th, 1935 to Marion and Edmond Clayton. Her family moved to the Wenatchee area in the late 1940’s. Marilyn graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1953. In that same year, she met John Kirk, Jr. of Monitor...