OBITUARIES
Dorothy Colleen Scarborough (Miller)
Aug 30, 2013
Dorothy "Dot" Colleen Scarborough died at the age of 87 on August 30, 2013.Dorothy was born October 17, 1926 at Woodburn, OR to Otto Peter & Margaret ( Scharbach) Miller. Dot attended Woodburn High School and Mt. Angel High School.She married Walter Scarborough in Woodburn October 13, 1946.She was a member of the Catholic Church., Catholic Daughters and PEO organization.Dot...
Barbara Bethine Bigej (Bigej)
Aug 29, 2013
Barbara Bethine Bigej, former Montana University professor-emeritus in the School of Home Economics, died Aug. 29, 2013. She was 90 years of age.She was born in Portland, OR Sept. 16, 1922, first born of four children of Fred George and Mary Elizabeth Bigej She attended Oak Grove Elementary School in Oak Grove, OR . and graduated from Brooklyn Elementary School...
Frances Pauline Mitchell (Purkey)
Aug 25, 2013
Frances Mitchell passed away on August 25, 2013 at her apartment in Country Meadows Estates in Woodburn, at age 94. She was born in Marlinton, West Virginia where she lived until she completed high school. She entered nursing school at Elkons, West Virginia, but soon returned to Marlinton where she worked for a short time before she entered New River...
Maria Elena Gallegos (Sifuentez)
Aug 23, 2013
Maria Elena Gallegos died at the age of 71 on August 23, 2013 at her St. Paul residence with her family at her side. Maria was born August 10, 1942 at Asherton, Texas to Edwardo and Felipa (Ruiz) Sifuentez.Maria settled in St. Paul in 1958, where she married Ignacio Gallegos in 1962. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic...
Ellen Snider (Butler)
Aug 15, 2013
Ellen B. Snider died at the age of 73 on August 15, 2013 at Woodburn, OR.Ellen was born June 4, 1940 at Jerome, Idaho to William B. & Leone (Hall)Butler.She married Raymond Snider March 2, 2001 at Portland. Ellen enjoyed sewing in her spare time. She served for 10 years at the Mormon Temple in Portland, OREllen is survived by...
Albert Jeffers
Aug 14, 2013
Albert Russell Jeffers, 83 of Woodburn, Oregon went into the arms of Jesus at his daughter's home, surrounded by his loving family on August 14, 2013.Russ was born to Frank Albert and Myrtle May Jeffers on October 20, 1929 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was one of 6 children.Russ is survived by his wife Dora of 64 years, son Randall and...
Theodore A. Ulkus
Aug 11, 2013
Theodore Arnold UlkusTed was born in Wildrose, North Dakota on November 12, 1919 and passed away on August 11, 2013 in Wilsonville, Oregon at the age of 93.Ted spent most of his youth in the mid-west raised by his parents Adolf and Marie Ulkus. His father was a Lutheran Minister.Ted had two brothers, Bill and Harold and one sister, Lois.Shortly...
Ray Philpot
Aug 10, 2013
Ray Ezel Philpot August 19, 1925 - August 10, 2013Hubbard - Ray Ezel Philpot passed away August 10, 2013. He was 87 years old. He was born in Stigler, Oklahoma, and son of Lee and Mamie Philpot of Molalla, Oregon. Ray had three brothers; Jack and wife Ramona Philpot, Gerald and wife Lois Philpot, Norman and wife Yvonne Philpot and...
Wilbur Lester Senders
Aug 8, 2013
Will Lester Senders MD1926-2013Will Senders died this past Thursday morning at his Spring Ridge Court home in Wilsonville.Will was born in 1926 to Albert "Sandy" and Catherine Senders in their home in Dallas, OR. Hegrew up in Albany and graduated valedictorian from Albany High School at the age of 16.A loyal Beaver fan, Will attended Oregon State before joining a...
Leigh Jackson
Aug 3, 2013
Leigh/Matilda Jackson (12/28/1924 - 08/03/2013)(a/k/a Lee Garofalo, née Matilda Francesca Antinori)Leigh Jackson passed away August 3, 2013 in Wilsonville, Oregon at the age of 88. She is survived by her daughter Lisa Macks and grandchildren, Rachel and Alek Macks, also of Wilsonville; her sister, Rosemarie Curry of Olympia, Washington; and stepchildren from her marriage to the late Ralph Edward Jackson:...
Marie Krause
Aug 2, 2013
September 20, 1957 -- August 2, 2013Marie Krause, 55, passed away at her home in Wilsonville on August 2, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. The youngest of three children, Marie was born in Newark, NJ to Joseph and Mildred Hochdorfer. After graduating from Archbishop Walsh High School in Irvington, NJ, in 1975, she decided to take a chance on...
Donald Lawrence Hagenauer
Jul 29, 2013
Donald Lawrence Hagenauer died at the age of 85 on July 29, 2013.Donald was born Jan. 23, 1928 at Mount Angel, OR to Conrad and Lena (Schulthaber) Hagenauer. Donald worked as an mechanic while serving in the US Air Force and the US Postal service.Donald married Agnes Helen Krupicka July 12, 1952 at Woodburn, OregonHe served as a volunteer on...
James Herbert Gowdy
Jul 29, 2013
James H. "Jim" Gowdy 80 of Woodburn, Oregon passed away peacefully in his sleep July 29, 2013 in his home with family by his side.Jim was born in Bend, Oregon to James Steele and Lena E. Gowdy on January 6, 1933.He was raised in Silver Lake, Oregon with his older sister Theta G. and an extended family of double cousins...
