March 4, 2009
Myrtle Arietta Hufford, age 96, of Hufford Ridge, east of Foster, passed away Wednesday. She was born in McKinney, Texas to William Henry and Metta Daisy (Combest) Buchanan. Her brother, Herschel, died before she was born. Shortly after Myrtle was...
March 1, 2009
Ann Elisabeth Wilson, age 82, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born in Dallas, Oregon to Alfred and Anne (Friesen) Schroeder. She worked for Tyler Log in Wrangel, Arkansas starting in 1974. She then lived in Lebanon from 1970 to 1998 bef...
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February 28, 2009
Willard Noble Johnson, age 81, of Sweet Home passed away February 28th. He was born in and raised in Franklin Park, Illinois to William and Bertha Caroline (Hedeman) Johnson. He was drafted into the United States Army during his senior year at Lyd...
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February 26, 2009
William Bass, age 66, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. He was born in Salem to Sam and Phyllis (Gunsley) Bass. He attended Salem schools. He enlisted in the Army in 1961, just before finishing high school. Basic training was in Tennessee, and h...
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February 25, 2009
Gary passed away on Wednesday after a hard-fought though brief (three week) battle with lung cancer, with his loving family at his side. Gary was born October 15, 1937 to William David Hirschi and Mina Winifred Coulter in Lebanon, Oregon. He atten...
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February 24, 2009
Willard Lindbo, age 83, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. He was born in Douglas, North Dakota to Thomas and Mary (Carlson) Lindbo. He lived in Goldendale and Kelso, Washingto and Siletz and Sweet Home, Oregon. Willard served in the U.S. Army fr...
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February 23, 2009
Ivan Thompson, age 83, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. He was born in Siam (near New Market), Iowa. Ivan married Ruby Smith on August 13, 1946 in Hiawatha, Kansas. They settled in Holley for a while, and then moved to Siletz, Oregon for a few y...
February 19, 2009
Lucille Jeanette Rice passed away February 19, 2009 at the age of 89. Although she spent the last few years of her life in Springfield, Lucille lived in Sweet Home for over 70 years. Lucille was born to Leon and Florence McGee on July 5, 1919 in R...
February 19, 2009
Lester Milton Weld, age 94, of Sweet Home passed away February 19th from complications with pneumonia. He was born on July 19, 1914 to Alta and Rollan Weld. He grew up on a farm near Bowdon, North Dakota. Lester married Gladys Faye MacDonald on Ju...
February 17, 2009
Arla Fern Stutzman, age 92 years and six months, passed away on February 17th, 2009 in her residence in Brownsville, Oregon. Arla was born August 18th, 1916, in Woodriver, Nebraska, the sixth of seven children born to Abraham and Sarah Miller Stu...
February 11, 2009
Ruby Mae Crocker, age 80, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Heartwell, Nebraska to Clarence and Edna (Churchill) Mitchell. She moved from Nebraska to Missouri and eventually settled in California. She came to Sweet Home in 1984....
February 11, 2009
Deeneve Doll Davis, age 49, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2009. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....
February 11, 2009
Viewing will be from 11:00 a.m., to 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 16, also at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. ...
February 8, 2009
Judith G. Chase, age 69, of Sweet Home died Sunday. She was born in Lyons, Oregon to John Howard and Margaret Joanna Kunkle. She moved to Sweet Home, Oregon from Lyons in 1962. She married Floyd Chase on March 31, that year. She was a homemaker an...
February 6, 2009
John Louis Zera, age 78, of Sweet Home died on February 6, 2008 at his home. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....
January 31, 2009
Irene Maxine Rawn, 86, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. She was born in Sibley, Iowa to John E. and Jennie (Schmidt) Groen. During her life, she lived in Sibley, Iowa, Hastings, Nebraska, Vellejo, California, and Roseburg, McMinnville, and Swee...
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January 31, 2009
Kenneth Orville Rodriguez, age 81, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. He was born in Morro Bay, California to Keeney and Josephine (Trejo) Rodriguez. He served in the United States Navy. He lived in Morro Bay, Grover City, and Sacramento, Califor...
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January 28, 2009
Richard LeRoy Scofield, age 81, of Junction City passed away Wednesday. He was born in Pine County, Minnesota to Allen Emerson and Amaretta (Flowers) Scofield. Richard served in Guam and the Phillipines during World War II. He attended the Univers...
January 26, 2009
Carolyn Collins, age 63, of Sweet Home went to be with the Lord Monday. She was born in Santa Monica, California to Robert Louis and Annie Virginia (Roberts) Collins. She grew up in the San Fernando Valley, and then moved to Sweet Home in 1989. Sh...
January 25, 2009
Eva Louella Looney, age 93, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born at her family’s farm in Sweet Home, Oregon to Henry (Hank) and Libbie (Godwin) Cowitz. Eva was a cook for logging camps after graduating from high school. She worked ...
January 22, 2009
Fred Crowley, age 84, of the Sweet Home area died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at his home. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....
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January 13, 2009
Robert "Bob" Ratter, age 66, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. He was born on March 12, 1942 in Portland, Oregon; the son of Robert and Karen (Bruhn) Ratter. Bob grew up in Portland and attended Madison High School and Benson-Polyte...
Mildred Lora Davenport (Miller)
January 10, 2009
Mildred Lora Davenport, age 92, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. She was born in Japton, Arkansas to Jessie James and Sarah Rose Etta (Eubanks) Miller. She moved from Arkansas to Texas in 1937, and then returned to Arkansas in 1939. In 1941, sh...
December 21, 2008
Vickie Belle VanEpps-Pitts, age 45, of Lebanon died December 21, 2008. She was born on October 5, 1963; the daughter of John and Norma Jean (Peterson) VanEpps. Vickie grew up in Crawfordsville and moved later to the Lebanon area. Vickie enjoyed...
December 19, 2008
Lois Louise (Main) Ward, age 73, of Sweet Home died December 19, 2008 at her home. She was born on July 4, 1935 in Shelbyville, Illinois; the daughter of Alford and Louise (Kahlhammer) Main. She was raised and attended school in Fruitland and Paye...