OBITUARIES
Norma Mae Graff
Jan 20, 2015
Norma Mae Graff died at the age of 85 on Jan. 20, 2015 at her residence. Norma was born Feb. 8, 1929 at Erie, PA to Clarence Albert and Mildred (Pender) Graff. Norma was in the Insurance business selling life, auto,health and homeowner until 1997 when she retired. Her hobbies included photography, traveling and hiking Private Graveside service at Oakwood...
Lou Anna Gertrude Bock
Jan 18, 2015
Lou Anna Gertrude Bock died at the age of 81 on Jan. 18, 2015 at a local hospital. Lou Anna was born Aug. 21, 1933 at Bennington, Nebraska to Richard and Anna (Holling) Schaefer. Lou Anna married Donald Marvin Bock Dec. 30, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska. Lou Anna settled in Woodburn in 1970. She was a cashier in the retail...
Elmer Wallace Goodwin Jr
Jan 17, 2015
Elmer Wallace Goodwin, Jr. 1924-2015 Elmer Wallace Goodwin, Jr., 90, died peacefully under the care of Legacy Hopewell House Hospice on January 17, 2015. Elmer was born October 1, 1924, in Beloit, Iowa to Elmer Wallace Goodwin, Sr. and Ila Leota Anderson Goodwin. Elmer moved to Coos County in 1936, living in Bandon and Fairview. After graduating from Coquille High...
Howard James Zurlinden
Jan 16, 2015
Howard James Zurlinden died at the age of 81 on Jan 16, 2015 . Howard was born Feb. 4, 1933 along with his twin Harold at Hubbard, Oregon to William and Mazie (Wise) Zurlinden. His family moved to rural Woodburn to a small farm where he grew up. He attended Johnson School, grade 1-8 and graduated from Woodburn High School...
Troy Christopher Bauman
Jan 14, 2015
WOODBURN A tragic mountain bike accident took the life of Troy Bauman, 35, on Wednesday afternoon, January 14th. Troy was riding trails with friends west of Dallas, Oregon when the accident occurred. Troy enjoyed farming with his Dad Tom Bauman in the Woodburn area. Among the many crops they harvested, his favorite was hazelnuts. When his Grandpa Bauman could no...
Robert Alois Stoderl
Jan 7, 2015
Robert Alois Stoderl died at the age of 86 on Jan. 7, 2015 at a local care center. Robert was born May 30, 1928 at Wadena, Minnesota to Nick Peter & Elizabeth (Peters) Stoderl. He grew up in Wadena, Minnesota, graduating from high school. Robert worked for the Ford Motor Company in Westminister, California as a mechanic for eighteen years....
Marjorie Anita Hansen
Jan 7, 2015
Marjorie Anita Hansen (March 27, 1924 – January 7, 2015) Marjorie (Margie) Hansen passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 with her family by her side. Margie was preceded in death by her husband, Lester, in 1998, and is survived by her sons Keith (Sandi) of Portland, Patrick (Ratika) of Hillsboro, and Mike (Mary) of Tigard; and by her...
Eugene Watkins Minard
Jan 4, 2015
Eugene Watkins Minard was born in Villisca Iowa on March 28, 1924 to Jesse Minard and Ida Watkins and passed away January 4th, 2015. Gene grew up in Missouri, joined the Army Air Corps during World War II but neglected to say he was deaf in one ear. When he couldn't be a pilot, his first choice, he was selected...
Floy Annette Nendel
Jan 3, 2015
Floy Nendel died on January 3rd, 2015. Please join us for her memorial on 1. January 31st, 11:00am at Living Word Fellowship. 5621 NE 78th Street Vancouver, Wa. 98665. Please write your memories of Floy to be included in her lifetime album.
Samuel Ray Baugh
Jan 1, 2015
Graveside service Fri. Jan 23, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Willamette National Cemetery- Portland, OR
Charles Jacob Karl Sr.
Dec 29, 2014
Born 7-31-1924 - Passed 12-29-2014 Chuck Karl Sr. was born in Warren County, Missouri. After high school in 1942, he enlisted in the Navy Air Command flight school as a cadet. On February 12th, 1944, he received his "Wings" and married Maxine Silvers the same day. He was involved as a Marine pilot in World War II in the south...
Marjorie Lorraine Powers
Dec 21, 2014
Marjorie Lorraine Winn-Powers January 15, 1925 – December 21, 2014 Marjorie was born on a ranch in Dovetail, Montana to Inez Houts Jackson and Dennis Jackson. She passes away, nearly 90 years later, in Salem, Oregon. She was the oldest of four children, attending school in Springview Nebraska. She met and married Homer Winn in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, when...
Doris May Walker
Dec 21, 2014
Doris May Walker died at the age 88 on Dec. 21, 2014. Doris was born Dec. 14, 1926 at Woodburn Hospital to William Jennings and Nellie T. (Engle) Yates. She graduated from Woodburn High School in 1945. Doris married Joseph "Joe" Walker Jr. Dec. 8, 1946 at Woodburn, ORDoris loved her roses, spending time with her family, friends, grandchildren, great...
Mary Lucille Zielinski
Dec 20, 2014
Memorial service Jan. 4, 2015 at 4:00 PM at Kroc Center at 1868 Bill Frey Dr. Salem, OR 97301. ARGT by Simon-Cornwll Colonial Chapel- Woodburn.
June Dolores Hopkins
Dec 19, 2014
June Dolores Hopkins died at the age of 93 on Dec. 19, 2014 at Canby, OR. June was born Sept. 14, 1921 at Centralia, WA to George and Martha (Raschke) Russell. June came to Oregon in 1926 with her family .Her father was a logger.As a child she moved from one logging camp to another. She graduated from Mollala High...
Robert Willard Morgan
Dec 18, 2014
Memorial service Tues. Dec. 23, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Woodburn Fousquare Church. Memorial donations can be made to the Church.
Sara Chase Howard
Dec 17, 2014
On Wednesday, December17, 2014, our precious Sara Chase Howard went peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus. She died at home surrounded by family and friends who loved her. Sara was born on August 13, 1979, in Fontana, California. She grew up in San Bernardino and graduated from high school there. Since moving to Oregon in 1998, Sara lived in...
Dorothy Cleo Koch
Dec 17, 2014
Dorothy Schleiss Koch Born August 10, 1923 At Rest December 17, 2014 Born in Oswego and grew up on a dairy farm on Pete's Mountain. Her father Anton Schleiss immigrated from Switzerland and her mother Lillian Tapfer Schleiss was born and raised in Oswego. Dorothy attended Stafford Grade School and graduated from West Linn High School. She married her childhood...
