OBITUARIES
John Henry Singer
Jun 1, 2019
Aurora– John Henry Singer,90, passed away at home on June 1 in Aurora, Oregon. He was born on March 27, 1929 tothe latePaul and Mabel Singer of Aurora, Oregon. Heis survived by his sister, Virginia (Kruckman) of Newberg and his brother, Paul Singer Jr. of Woodburn. He graduated from Woodburn High School in 1947. He then went on to attend...
Dennis Wayne Christofferson
May 31, 2019
Dennis Wayne (Chris) Christofferson 11-29-1946 ~ 5-31-2019 Chris was born in Salem, Oregon to George Fremont and Lola Bernice Barnwell Christofferson. He attended Parkersville School, Gervais and North High Schools and OSU. His family raised all kinds of berries and cherries. Growing up he did all sorts of farm work. He helped his family on a big job landscaping the...
Shirley Mae Ernst
May 27, 2019
St Paul Oregon native Shirley Ernst passed away peacefully on May 27, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was 91 years old. She was born July 17, 1927 in Portland Oregon to Maurice and Mae Smith. She attended school in St Paul graduating from St Paul High Union School in 1945. In the fall 1945, she enrolled at the University...
Richard E Pugh
May 18, 2019
Richard E. (Dick) Pugh died peacefully on May 18, 2019 in Woodburn, Oregon. He was born April 15, 1929 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Harry Rufus Pugh and Mellie Marcella (Long) Pugh. Music was important to Dick throughout his life. He played clarinet and alto saxophone in his high school band and orchestra, the Colorado Springs Junior Symphony Orchestra, the...
Gerald William Jeskey
Apr 23, 2019
Gerald (Jerry) W. Jeskey May 16, 1933 – April 23, 2019 (age 85) Jerry Jeskey, 85, of Salem, Oregon, passed away peacefully on the evening of April 23, 2019. Jerry was born on May 16, 1933 in Hubbard, Oregon to Elmer Jeskey and Jennie (Toler) Jeskey. He worked on the family farm in Aurora, Oregon growing up and was a...
