OBITUARIES
Samuel Dewey Anderson
Dec 29, 2020
Samuel Dewey Anderson has been cleared for takeoff into his next great adventure. Samuel was born March 5, 1930 in Richmond, CA to Theodore and Anna "Genieve" Anderson. The family moved to Woodburn, OR when he was 12. He found a passion for flying at a young age, learning to fly from a crop dusting strip, and received his pilot's...
Cecelia Rose Hartsook
Dec 14, 2020
Cecelia Rose Hartsook, age 85, passed away on 14 December 2020, in Portland, Oregon. She was born on 3 January 1935, in Flagstaff, Arizona, to Bill and Bertha Parker. She was married to Robert Merle Hartsook for over 66 years. They were married in San Diego, California, where they raised their sons. Cecelia loved exploring new places and was always...
Leslie Gordon Wolfe
Dec 4, 2020
Leslie Gordon Wolfe passed away quietly in his sleep on Friday, December 4, 2020 at his home in Aurora, Oregon. Les was born on November 7, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA. His parents were Leslie E. and Nieoma E (Ells) Wolfe. Les's father was a shop foreman for Paxton Truck Lines. His mother worked the assembly lines for Howard Hughes...
Robert Clifford Smith
Nov 24, 2020
Robert Smith passed away on November 24, 2020 in Woodburn OR. He was born at home in Cheney, Washington on December 12, 1924 to Clifford and Julia Smith. He married Irma Lee Manley in 1947 Raised on a farm he liked working with the livestock including cattle and workhorses. Dad worked on several farms, ranches. In 1963 he was hired...
James Paul Harper
Nov 24, 2020
On Tuesday November 24th, 2020 James Paul Harper, loving husband, brother, and father of three children, passed away at the age of 78. James was born on May 12th, 1942 in Van Nuys, CA to Wallace and Virginia (Gibbs) Harper. On May 16th, 1958 he married Sandra Jackson. They raises three sons: James Timothy, Eugene Scott, and Steven Paul. James...
J. Ward O'Brien
Nov 10, 2020
In Memoriam John Ward "Obie" O'Brien, took his first breath July 7, 1935 in Wheaton, Illinois and was welcomed with joy by his parents Harold Kenneth O'Brien and Mary Louise (Fitzgerald) O'Brien. He took his last breath November 10, 2020 in Woodburn, Oregon. He was 85. His first marriage was to Patricia Lorraine (Mowrey) Hudson on July 23, 1955. From...
Fontelle Erma Cornwell
Oct 31, 2020
Fontelle Erma Cornwell was born on 8/16/1925 to her parents Clarence and Fay Sybert in Centralia, WA. She graduated there from St. Mary's Catholic School. She married Darrel J. Cornwell and they had two children. Cleta Cornwell and Allen Cornwell. (Allen is deceased). She had two grandchildren Kellee and Heidi Green. Heidi is deceased. She has three great-grandchildren. Tanner Green,...
Frank Joe Meares
Oct 28, 2020
It is with sadness that the family of Frank Meares announce his passing on Wednesday October 28th 2020 at the age of 86 Frank Meares born September 4th 1934 in Sayre OK was a veteran of the United States Navy with service from 1953-1957 and a career in electronics with the OECO Corp from 1957-1996. Frank will be remembered by...
Jesse James Ernst
Oct 21, 2020
Jesse James Ernst, 45, of Portland, Oregon passed away at home on Wednesday October 21st, 2020 after a 10 + year battle with Huntington's disease. He was born in Newberg Oregon on April 28th, 1975, to Mark and Debbie Ernst. His early years were spent in Woodburn, Oregon. The family moved to Beaverton in 1985 and Jesse graduated from Beaverton...
Alberta Maxine Toll
Oct 17, 2020
Alberta Maxine Toll was born to Truman Doyle Brown and Ethel Louise Lynch May 7th, 1929 on a farm near Mt. Ayr, Iowa. She passed away October 17, 2020 in Woodburn, Oregon. In 1937, Maxine, her twin sister, Roberta Madalene, brother, Doyle Glee, along with their father and other family members moved to California for a year, then on to...
Lynette Lee Momona Doorley
Oct 4, 2020
Lynette "Nettie" Lee Momona (Fernandez) Doorley, born April 13, 1944, peacefully passed away on October 4th, 2020, in Salem, Oregon. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, "Nettie" is a proud graduate of Kamehameha Schools Class of 1962. She spent her career as a computer analyst for the U.S. Federal Government and received her Bachelor of Arts at Hawaii Pacific University....
