Horace Preston Patton Jr.

June 29, 2008

Horace Preston Patton, Jr., age 69, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday, June 29, 2008. He was born in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas to Horace Preston, Sr., and Bessie Victoria (Alexander) Patton. Horace served in the United States Navy on supply ships and...

Betty Jane Griner

June 27, 2008

Betty Jane Griner, age 87, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, June 27. She was born in Michigan to Harrison and Bertha Bargar. During her life, she lived in Detroit and Centerline, Michigan, South Euclid, Ohio, and Sweet Home, Oregon. She attended ...

Loy Polly Thorp

June 26, 2008

Loy Polly Thorp, age 90, of Lebanon passed away Thursday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services...

Inez G. Williams (Treadway)

June 26, 2008

Inez G. Williams, age 85, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday at Avamere Rehabilitation of Lebanon. She was born in Peel, Arkansas to John F. and Stella (Motley) Treadway. She lived in Sweet Home for 57 years, working in Real Estate and at Wards Ca...

Patrick Joseph Jackson

June 23, 2008

Patrick Joseph Jackson died June 23rd of cancer at age 66. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m., today, June 26, at the Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Patrick was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on March 31, 1942 to Paul Arthur Jackson and Luci...

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Kenneth Ray Culbertson

June 13, 2008

Kenneth Ray Culbertson, age 74, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Lee Warren and Maxcine Mildred (Smith) Culbertson. He was born in Lebanon and lived in the Sweet Home and Cascadia area all of his life except for ...

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Harvey James Dudley

June 8, 2008

Harvey James Dudley, age 74, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in Antelope, Oregon to Albert and Margarite Dudley. Harvey served in the US Navy and received the Korean Service Medal (2 Stars), United Nations Service Medal, and the Nati...

Judith Kay Cockrell (Hogetvedt)

June 3, 2008

Judith Kay Cockrell, age 63, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Ada, Minnesota to Arthur and Marie Jeanette (Opgrand) Hogetvedt. She later lived in California and Arizona, and then finally made her home in Oregon in 1972. Judith an...

Phyllis Jane Brewster-Durr

June 2, 2008

Phyllis Jane Brewster-Durr, age 76, died June 2, 2008 at Marion Estates. She was orn May 18, 1932 in Cottage Gove, Oregon to Elma and Walter Brewster. Phyllis attended elementary school in Viola, Oregon. She and her family later moved to Idaho whe...

Kenneth Casey Smith

June 2, 2008

Kenneth C. Smith, age 94, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Harry C. and Catharine (Over) Smith. Casey was proud to be a Shriner and a charter member of the Sweet Home Elks Lodge. He served as Exhalted Ruler f...

Fontelle "Mickey" J. Ponzoha

June 1, 2008

Mickey was born in Raymond, Washington, on April 10, 1922. She died Sunday, June 1, 2008, surrounded by her family at Samaritan Albany General Hospital from complications after having suffered a stroke in 2006. Mickey was the third child of four b...

Edward Wilber Porria (Young)

June 1, 2008

Edward Wilber Porria, age 80, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in San Jose, California to Clinton E. and Mae Ellen (Harrison) Young. The family moved to Oregon in 1955 from California. They moved to Sweet Home in 1980 from Harrisburg,...

Shirley Ann Jewell

May 27, 2008

Shirley Ann Jewell, age 83, of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....

Jeff Hooton

May 22, 2008

Jeff Hooton, age 47, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. ...

Bette Messenger (Bontrager)

May 22, 2008

Bette Messenger, age 81 of Albany passed away Thursday. She was born in Iowa City, Iowa to Chris and Viola (Hershberger) Bontrager. Bette lived in Iowa until 1962 when she moved and settled in Arizona. Her first husband passed away in 1961. She ma...

Frances "Fran" (Gaskey) Fleury (Phillips)

May 20, 2008

Frances "Fran" (Gaskey) Fleury, age 82, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday. She was born in Apple, Oklahoma to Andrew Jackson and Lena (Ralls)Phillips. She worked for over 30 years running a store, restaurant, and laundomat. The Hilltop Market a...

Jerldeen May

May 11, 2008

Jerldeen May, age 79, of Sweet Home pased away Sunday. She was born in Carnigie, Oklahoma to Elvis L. and Martha May. Jerldeen was handicapped from birth. She moved to California with her parents and family in the late 1940’s and lived there unt...

Nina Hutson

May 6, 2008

Nina Hutson, long time resident of Sweet Home, Oregon, died at Bridgecreek Memory Care in Lebanon Oregon. She was 85. Nina and her identical twin sister, Ina, were born in La Garita, Colorado to Steven Place and Katherine Kirby, where she was ra...

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Paul R. Ward

May 6, 2008

Paul R. Ward, age 81, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Paul Dewey and Evelyn (Woodruff) Ward. Paul enlisted into the US Navy May 26, 1943, and then retired in 1972 as a Chief Petty Officer. He served in World W...

Judith L. Wirth

May 6, 2008

Judith L. Wirth, age 48, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Renton, Washington to Robert A. and Evonne S. Sayers. She resided in Washington and Alaska until she moved to Sweet Home in 1976. Along with being a homemaker, Judy held a...

Jose Scott

May 5, 2008

Jose Scott, age 71, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....

Anna Boer (Westra)

May 5, 2008

Anna M. Boer, age 89, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday at the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Anna was born in Harrison, South Dakota to Dewey and Hatie (Bulkama) Westra. She married Hans Boer on December 21, 1937 in Harrison. The couple ca...

Iris Elaine Grimmett (Van Wormer)

May 4, 2008

Iris Elaine Grimmett, age 79, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Horace Lyle and Gertrude E. (Dunkin) Van Wormer. She lived in Liverpool, New York from 1950-1955; Palos Verdes and Gardena, California from 19...

Edna Mae Avrit (Purcell)

May 3, 2008

Edna Mae Avrit, age 92, of Foster passed away Saturday. She was born in Marcola, Oregon to Johnathan and Ruth (Shackelford) Purcell. Edna and her husband purchased Foster General Store in 1946. Her husband was the postmaster from 1946 until his re...

Wanda L. Estes (Malloy)

May 3, 2008

Wanda Lee Estes, age 76 of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. She was born in Birchtree, Missouri to Thomas George and Ruth Violet (Mahaney) Malloy. She grew up in Missouri. She spent most of her adult life in California and Oregon. She moved to Swe...