Mildred Jean Robinson (Slater)
June 30, 2012
Mildred Jean Slater Robinson, 87, of Sweet Home passed away in California. She was born in Eugene to Otto W. and Pearl (Dove) Slater. Jean was the ninth of 16 children raised in the foothills of the Cascade mountains near Foster. She had an abiding...June 29, 2012
Cary Joe Trent, 56, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, June 29, 2012. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Oliver Dale Trent and Shirley Jean (Scott) Whitton. He lived in the Sweet Home area until 1991 when he moved to Nikiski, Alaska. In 2001, Car...June 27, 2012
Melvin Duane Walker, 73, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. He was born in Sweet Home, Oregon to Thomas Vernon and Rita Jewell (Chambers) Walker. Sweet Home is where he remained and was greatly known and loved by many. Mel spent 40 years in the ...June 26, 2012
Charles Wayne Reister, 74, of Sweet Home passed away at the home of friends. Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to the Sweet Home VFW. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....June 22, 2012
After a hard fought battle, Peggy Riley, 55, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. She was born in Upland, California to Robert and Dorothy A. (Foster) Munoz. She is survived by: her partner, Paul Zajic of Sweet Home; daughter, Liberty Riley of Burl...June 21, 2012
Wallace L. “Fritz” Cole, 93, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. He was born in Kelso, Washington to Howard and Violet (Muir) Cole. Fritz was a resident of Wiley Creek Assisted Living Center in Sweet Home. His family has fond memories of a man...June 21, 2012
Charles Alden Grimmett, Jr., 86, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....June 21, 2012
Vincent Lee Holt, 62, of Albany passed away Thursday. He was born in Whittier, California to Eddie Lee and Esther Lenora (Boyd) Holt. He lived in California as a child and moved to Oregon when he was 14 with his parents and siblings. He lived in ...June 17, 2012
Ivan Lee Harpole, 67, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....June 15, 2012
Leon D. “Pete” Weathers, 72, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Salem, Oregon to Leonard and Ruth (Anderson) Weathers. He attended schools in Sweet Home and Crawfordsville. Leon and Lonita M. Butenschoen were married on Febru...June 14, 2012
Frank Arthur Wade, 84, of Sweet Home died June 14, 2012. He was born April 20, 1928 in Texas to Richard and Roberta (Hoskin) Wade. He moved to the Sweet Home area in 1989 from the Los Angeles area. He worked for Coca-Cola for 27 years. Mr. Wade re...June 13, 2012
Charley Arthur Brown, 83, of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday. He was born in Toledo, Oregon to Jess and Beatrice (Burgland) Brown. He served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. Charley was a Seaman 2nd Class and was honorably ...June 12, 2012
Sandra Lynn Morgan Windom, 65, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Long Beach, California to Robert James and Betty Jeanne (Ducolo) Morgan. She came to Sweet Home from Long Beach, California in November of 1979. She tended bar at ...June 11, 2012
Brenda Lee Kroker, 66, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. She was born in Long Beach, California to Odus Harold and Urilda Mae (Hubler) Folsom. She has been a Catholic since she was eight years old. She enjoyed reading, drawing, painting and knot w...June 2, 2012
Curtis LeRoy Brown, 89, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday at home under hospice care. He was born in Eureka, California to Roy and Anna (Roth) Brown. He joined the NYA (National Youth Administration) and received training for one year to repair ...May 31, 2012
Betty Hugley, 83, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. VFW Auxiliary Remembrance Memorial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, June 10, at Gilliland Cemetery. A memorial potluck reception will begin at 1:00 p.m., the same day at the Sweet Home VFW. ...May 30, 2012
Ronald Dewey Fogle, 90, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. He was born in Crawfordsville to Admiral Dewey and Cora Mae (Taplin) Fogle. He graduated form Sweet Home Union High School in 1939. Ronald served in the United States Army for three yea...May 30, 2012
Rocky Mayer, 82, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday at home. He was born in Putnam, Connecticut to Cleophas Wilfred and Jeanne Alder (Brissette) Mayer. Rocky served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a police officer for many years in Red...May 29, 2012
Lee Andrew Akers, 86, passed away Tuesday. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....May 28, 2012
David D. Allen, 63, of Sweet Home died on Monday, May 28, 2012 at his home. He was born on October 13, 1948 to William Allen and Iola Henderson-Searles in Lebanon, Oregon. He graduated from Lebanon Union High School. David married Nancy Hill, in ...May 28, 2012
Ruth Esther Coyer, 87, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. She was born in Bliss, New York to Rupert and Mary (Barnhardt) Woodworth. Ruth met Malcolm Coyer and they were married a year later on March 1, 1947. Originally, they came from upstate New Y...May 28, 2012
Mary E. “Mickey” McKern, 72, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. She was born in Mason City, Washington. Mickey is survived by: her children, Janet, Renee, Bonita, and Lance; sister, Judy McDougall; grandchildren, Chad, Angela, Ashley, Ann, Paul...Jewell Bessie McIlmoil (Dalton)
May 26, 2012
Jewell McIlmoil, 88, of Brownsville passed away Saturday. She was born in Ogden, Utah to George D. and Jacoba (Debry) Dalton. Jewell lived in: Japan from 1956 to 1958; China Lake, California from 1958 to 1962; Escondido, California from 1962 to 19...May 16, 2012
Julia Mae Hornberger, 74, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. She was born in Yakima, Washington to Ray and Irene (Groff ) Johnson. Julie moved from Klamath Falls to Sweet Home in 2007. She enjoyed cooking, motorcycling, camping, fishing and deco...May 15, 2012
Florence G. Keenom, 86, of Portland, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away Tuesday. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Jesse Augustus and Mary Ethel (Johnson) Barr. At less than two years of age, she moved with her family to San Mateo, California...