July 12, 2008
James Findlay, age 68, of Lebanon passed away Saturday. He was born in Medford, Oregon to Archie and Thelma (Meadows) Findlay. He grew up in Cave Junction. James joined the Army right out of high school. He returned to Oregon, but later made ...July 5, 2008
June J. Patterson, age 81, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008 at her home. She was born the youngest daughter to Archie G. and Ruby (Woodard) Newcomb on June 23, 1927 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. She met and later married Eugene Patterson i...July 3, 2008
Russell Glen Johnston, age 93, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Thursday, July 3, 2008 in an Albany care center. He was born March 29, 1915 in Caldwell, Idaho; the son of Ray Johnston and Ruby Fivecoat. As a child, Russell lived in several Idaho towns, ...June 30, 2008
David Louis Barstad, Jr., age 40, of Lebanon passed away Monday. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to David Louis Barstad, Sr., and Adeline A. Sprague. David had lived in Montana, Arizona, and Oregon. David was a carpenter and mechanic. He loved cars...June 29, 2008
Gail Ann Graven, age 57, of Lebanon passed away Sunday, June 29, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services. ...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...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 ...June 26, 2008
Loy Polly Thorp, age 90, of Lebanon passed away Thursday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services...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...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...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 ...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...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...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...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...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,...May 27, 2008
Shirley Ann Jewell, age 83, of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services....May 22, 2008
Jeff Hooton, age 47, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. ...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...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...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...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...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...