OBITUARIES
Vernon Lee Hillyer
Feb 25, 2018
Vernon "Vernie" Lee Hillyer 4-9-33 to 02-25-18 Vernon passed away on February 25, 2018 of complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Alzheimers. He was born on April 9, 1933 in Cook Nebraska to Carrie and Edwin Hillyer. He grew up in the Brooks area and attended school until he went to work in the hop fields. Vernie had 8 siblings: Evelyn...
Linda Easter Lee Pruitt
Feb 25, 2018
Linda Easter Pruitt passed away peacefully at her home in Woodburn, Oregon on Sunday, February 25, 2018. She was seventy years old. Linda was born June 30, 1947 in Bakersfield, California. She was an ordained minister with the International Foursquare Church and over the years served in ministry with her husband Andy Pruitt in California, Missouri, Texas and Oregon. She...
Carol Kathleen Hammond
Feb 21, 2018
Carol K. Hammond obituary. It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Carol Kathleen Hammond. Born December 4th 1948 in Columbus Nebraska, to parents Arlyn and Doris Staack. Carol attended high school in Grand Island, NE at Northwest High School and graduated in 1966. She attended Kearney State College graduating with a B.S in general studies. From...
Leonard George Pavlicek
Feb 2, 2018
Leonard "Swede" Pavlicek, son of Anton and Agnes, was born in Woodburn, Oregon on February 18, 1933. He was the youngest of 4 children: Tony and Ed whom precedeed him in death, and Clara Ficek living in Keizer, Oregon. Before graduating from Woodburn High School in 1952, he excelled in football, basketball and track. He was then drafted in the...
Leonard Raphael Ferschweiler
Jan 30, 2018
With the death of Leonard R. Ferschweiler, the earth has lost 100 years of wisdom and kindness. Leonard died on January 30th at his farm that he shared for over 76 years with his wife Patricia Ann (Davidson) Ferschweiler. Pat passed away in September of 2016. Leonard was born in St. Louis, Oregon on October 23, 1917, to Joseph P....
Eileen Z Guenther
Jan 25, 2018
Eileen passed away in Palm Springs, CA, on Jan. 25, 2018. She was born in Monitor, Oregon to Hartley and Minne LeFebvre. Eileen graduated from Woodburn High School in 1941. She spent much of her adult life with her family. She loved the beach, crocheting and reading. She is preceded in death by her husband Francis, daughters, Connie, Linda and...
Rose G Livesay
Jan 23, 2018
Rose Gustava Livesay "Go into the light and do not look back. We will take care for everything here." Cheyenne Native American Prayer Rose was born August 30, 1923 in Frankfort, Kansas to Charles and Joanna (Spiller) Breuninger. She was the sixth of 7 children. Leaving the dust bowl behind, the family moved to Oregon in 1937 where Rose graduated...
