May 5, 2009
Alexander Lee Waltenburg is survived by his parents, Brian Lee Waltenburg and Elizabeth Jean Heddinger; sister, Gracie (20 months); brother, Nicholas Heddinger (5 years); grandparents, Lennie “Nick” and Jackie Waltenburg of Lebanon; uncles, ...
May 4, 2009
Maxine May Matson, age 79, of Sweet Home passed away Monday, May 4. She was born in Marilton, Arkansas to Sherman and Julie May (Williams) Wells. She lived in Arkansas until the 6th grade. As a teenager, she came to Oregon. She met her husband, Fr...
April 28, 2009
Milo Dwaine Putnam, age 80, of Brownsville, passed away Tuesday morning. He was born in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Frank A. and Minnie M. (Carey) Putnam. Milo, also known as Mike, lived in Blackfoot, Idaho where he met his wife, Ella Norine Herr...
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April 27, 2009
James "Jim" E. Hopper, Sr., age 72, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. He was born in Eugene, Oregon to Vernon William and Rosetta E. (Rhodes) Hopper. He served in the US Navy from 1954 to1968 and traveled the world. His rank was QM2E5 and he recei...
April 27, 2009
Mary Christine Nixon, age 80, of Crawfordsville passed away Monday. She was born in Knox City, Texas to Levi P. and Bryant Ada Woodall. She was the oldest of eight children. Mary was a member of the Church of Christ since 1957. She was a kind gene...
April 26, 2009
Mayco Clara Wiles, age 79, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born in Oklahoma to Virgal and Minnie (Rogers) Martin. She attended Buck Creek Elementary and Panama High School. Mayco married Walter Riley Wiles on June 11, 1949 in Oklahoma. T...
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April 24, 2009
Donald Eugene White, age 76, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Bend, Oregon to Robert Aiden and Evelyn Adell (Rice) White. Donald graduated from Lebanon High School, and then served in the United States Air Force. He was an owner ...
April 23, 2009
Amelia A. Burns, age 85, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. She was born in California to Mario and Maria Minolli. Amelia married Leland Frank Stone, a Master Chief in the US Air Force, and they lived in Puerto Rico and Florida. They later divo...
April 20, 2009
Herbert E. "Bud" Davey, age 88, of Sweet Home passed away Monday, April 20. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 24, at Fir Lawn Lutheran Church. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....
April 17, 2009
Alfred Dale Abney of Foster passed away Wednesday, June 3. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services. ...
April 17, 2009
Frank Theodore Dietz, age 75, passed away in his sleep Friday morning. Frank, known as Ted, was born in Toledo,Oregon; son of Robert and Marie Dietz. He moved into Brownsville and spent his whole life in Linn County. He married Esther Morgan on...
April 13, 2009
Opal Arline Fogle, age 90, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 23, at the Elks Lodge. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....
April 11, 2009
John Michael Eager, age 69, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. He was born in Whittier, California to Arthur and Dorothy (Meier) Eager. He and his family lived in Whittier, California until he was seven years old. They then lived in Japan from 1...
April 10, 2009
Hope Ann Sanderson, age 54, of Albany passed away Friday. She was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Carmen Leader and Anita Amundson. She lived in Sweet Home as a child and attended first grade at Hawthorne. She graduated from Corvallis High School, and...
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April 9, 2009
Jerald (Jerry) W. Anderson, age 91, a long-time resident of Sweet Home, passed away Thursday. He was born in Beardstown, Illinois; the son of Harold and Julia (Shouse) Anderson. He attended school in Beardstown and worked for the B&O Railroad for ...
April 5, 2009
Reu A. Reeve, age 39, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in Stockton, California to Patrick R. and Gloria Jean (Gulick) Reeve. Reu’s true devotion was his family. He gave of his time generously to any one in need and had a true love ...
April 4, 2009
Jessie Lea James, age 86, of Albany (formerly of Sweet Home) died Saturday. She was born in Leslie County, Kentucky to Burley and Eva (Begley) Wooton. Jessie was raised in Kentucky and moved to Oregon in 1942 with her first husband, Arthur Poe. A...
April 3, 2009
Brian J. Ackley, age 36, of Sweet Home died on Friday. He was born in DesMoines, Iowa; the son of Wes and Margaret (Campbell) Ackley. Brian lived in DeMoines until the age of five when his family moved to California. In 1994, he came to Oregon. Br...
April 3, 2009
Frank E. Morrelli Jr., 66, of Sweet Home lost his valiant battle with liver cancer in the early morning on Friday. He was born in Compton, Calif., to Frank E. and Bessie (McKee) Morrelli. He married Linda Lorette in June of 1963. They have two sons, ...
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March 29, 2009
Robert Paul Harer was born in Phoenix, Arizona on December 25, 1926. When Bob’s father passed away, Bob took over the responsibility of helping his mother, Thelma, and five younger siblings. Bob served in the Army briefly. He had many types ...
Ruth Elizabeth DeRosier (Wortman)
March 26, 2009
Ruth Elizabeth DeRosier, age 90, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, March 26, 2009. She was born July 19, 1918 in Pomona, California; the daughter of Roy William and Frances Viola (Stevens) Wortman. She met and later married Michael “Vince” ...
March 22, 2009
David Redick, age 58, of Sweet Home was called home by his Lord and Savior early Sunday morning. He was born in San Diego, California to Harrell and Jean (Cagle) Redick. He grew up in Redding, California and married his high school sweetheart, Kathle...
Juanita Henthorne-Kelly (Phillips)
March 18, 2009
Juanita Henthorne-Kelly, age 74, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. She was born in Corsicana, Texas to Aaron Clifford and Lillie Lee (Weatherford) Phillips. Juanita married her childhood sweetheart, Elijah Henthorne, on October 16, 1950 when t...
March 18, 2009
Georgia May Pace, age 81, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. She was born in Monroe, Washington to Oliver E. and Ruth Helen (Seeney) Green. She moved to Sweet Home in 1941 and graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1947. She and App Pace marri...
Gladys Illa Shaw Smith (Rowley)
March 17, 2009
Gladys Illa Rowley Shaw Smith, age 96, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Winlock, Oregon to Charles Wesley and Eliza Jane (Keyser) Rowley. Gladys was born on a ranch near Winlock, Oregon in 1912, the youngest of seven children. At...