OBITUARIES
Elizabeth Hall Barrett (Cargill)
Dec 28, 2012
Elizabeth Hall BarrettApril 5, 1945-December 28, 2012On December 28, 2012, the most beautiful, wonderful person on earth, my wife, Elizabeth, died very unexpectedly. There are no words to describe a loss such as this.Elizabeth was born at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, where her father, Dr. Byron Ellsworth Hall practiced medicine. Elizabeth's mother, Elizabeth Jane Cargill, was also born...
Rubita Irene Hanson (Morrow)
Dec 25, 2012
Ruby Irene Morrow Hanson was born in an Eastern Washington town, the second of three siblings, to her parents who were wheat farmers. She grew up living in several places in the Palouse area. At 4 years old, her mother discovered her missing and followed her footprints to the local school. Ruby had followed her older brother to school. A...
Pascaline Little (Burton)
Dec 20, 2012
Pascaline Little died at the age of 81 on December 20, 2012 at her Woodburn residence. Pascaline was born August 1, 1931 at Blythe, California to Earnest Eugene and Eva (Briggs) Burton She was one of 12 children; 2 brothers and 9 sisters.Pascaline married Thurman "Lee" Little April 2, 1956 at Blythe, California.Pascaline is survived by her children; Lindale Ray...
Edwardo Garza Barrera
Dec 20, 2012
Edwardo Garza Barrera died at the age of 71 on December 20, 2012 at a local care center. Edwardo was born October 21, 1941 at Asherton, Texas to Enrique and Anastacia (Garza) Barrera.He married Bernadette Mendiola February 5, 1962 at Asherton, Texas.They moved from Texas to Oregon and settled in St. Paul, Oregon. Edwardo graduated from Salem Barber College. He...
Rosabelle Ione Triplett
Dec 18, 2012
Rosabelle Ione Triplett died at the age of 82 on December 18, 2012 . Rosabelle was born October 26, 1930 at Lusk, Wyoming to Lewis Henry and Mable (Knittle) Milburn.Rosabelle graduated from Woodburn High School. She was a co-owner and office manager of Woodburn Construction until she retiredRosabelle was a member of the Woodburn Foursquare Church. Rosabelle is survived by...
Kenneth Hepler
Dec 10, 2012
Kenneth Hepler was born near Molalla December 19, 1925 to Glen andEmma Hepler. He was one of ten children. Five brothers and one sisterpreceded him in death: LeRoy, Donald, Stanley, Dale, Gerald and Lucille Grotzman. Ken is survived by one brother and two sisters: Melvin of Molalla, Verda Anderson of Hubbard and Shirley Pikkarainen of Beavercreek. Ken is also survived...
Gerine Theresa Reagen (Dumont)
Nov 25, 2012
Gerine Theresa Reagen, 76, of Woodburn Oregon, died November 25, 2012. She was born on February 8, 1936 in Augusta, Maine. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin J. Reagen. As a result of this they returned to Woodburn, where they were surrounded by friends and where their journey began. She is also survived by her children; Theresa...
Janalene Joan Trunde (Phelps)
Nov 23, 2012
Janalene J. Trunde of Woodburn, died November 23, 2012 at the age of 78. Mrs. Trunde was born March 23, 1934 in Mulino, Oregon to John & Ora (Robison) Phelps. She was born and raised in Oregon and settled in the Woodburn area in 1990. She married James T. Trunde in Vancouver, WA in 1971, he died in 2011. Janalene...
Valerie Ann Kenagy (Hender)
Nov 23, 2012
Valerie Ann Hender Kenagy May 26th 1960 - November 23rd 2012Valerie Ann Hender Kenagy of Woodburn passed away peacefully in the morning hours at Salem Hospital, and is now with her Lord and Savior. Born in Arcadia, California to Thomas and Anna Hender, Valerie moved with her family to Corvallis in 1977, and graduated from Crescent Valley High School in...
Gerardo N. Soto
Nov 20, 2012
Gerardo N. Soto Friend, Father, Husband, and Son of God. Gerardo was born October 3, 1933 in Durango, Mexico to Pedro Soto and Maria Nava; He passed away, from liver cancer, at his home in Woodburn, Oregon on November 20, 2012 at age 79. Gerardo migrated to the U.S. at age 16 and began working as a fruit picker in...
Ardell Jean Chase (Colson)
Nov 19, 2012
Ardell Jean Colson was born on a farm near Humboldt, Minnesota, located near the Canadian border, on May 17, 1923 to Ingrid and Swan Colson. Her father, Swan, was a Swedish immigant who arrived at Ellis Island at the age of 24. Attending country school near Kennedy, Minnesota, Ardell graduated from Karlstad High School in 1942. While working as a...
Tomi Dilley (Uchima)
Nov 18, 2012
Tomi Dilley of Woodburn, OR died November 18, 2012 in her home at age 83 of Pancreatic Cancer. Mrs. Dilley was born in Okinawa, Japan on February 1, 1929 to Seiei & Haru (Zakabi) Uchima. She lived and worked in Okinawa until meeting her husband Walter Dilley, Jr. at her place of employment in the labor office on Kadena Air...
Emma Vargas Contreras (Vargas)
Nov 12, 2012
Rosary Wed. Nov. 14, 2012 @ 7PM @ Cornwell Colonial Chapel- Woodburn
Stephen Albert Baisch
Nov 10, 2012
Stephen Albert Baisch died at the age of 56 on November 10, 2012 at a local hospital. Stephen was born August 29, 1956 at Burns, Oregon to Clarence R .and Joanne (Reineman) Baisch.Stephen graduated from North Salem High School and Western Oregon. He was a member of United Church of Christ. Stephen was a manager insurance adjuster for CNA. Stephen...
