March 15, 2008
Douglas Walter Beebe, age 90, of Sweet Home passed away on Saturday. Doug was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Walter and Amy (Capper) Beebe. Fifteen minutes after Doug’s birth, his twin brother, Donald, was born. They joined 8-year-old brother, Va...
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March 15, 2008
Cecil G. Huffman, age 86, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday March 15, 2008. He was born in Mutual, Oklahoma to William and Feign (Ritterhouse) Huffman. During his life, Cecil lived in Oklahoma and California, and then came to Oregon in the early ...
March 10, 2008
Gary D. Oliver, age 69, of Sweet Home passed away Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
March 8, 2008
Brian Kenneth Forbes, age 41, of the Eugene area passed away Saturday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 29, 2008
Helen Willis, age 88, of Swink, Oklahoma (formally of Sweet Home, Oregon) passed away Friday in Swink, Oklahoma. She was born in Wright City, Oklahoma to John C. and Isabel Ella (James) Herndon. Helen grew up in McCurtain County, then in 1952 she ...
February 26, 2008
Frank Allen Carson, age 53, of Sweet Home passed away at his home Tuesday. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Everett D. and Virginia (McKinley) Carson. He lived in Sweet Home all of his life and worked in the timber industry for most of his work h...
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February 18, 2008
Walter W. “Butch” Volkers, age 64, of Sweet Home passed away Monday at his home. He was born in West Terre Haute, Indiana to Ernie and Katherine (Ellingsworth) Volkers. He attended schools in Arizona. Walter enlisted in the US Army, serving in...
February 17, 2008
Leone M. Ransdell, age 91, of Sweet Home died Sunday in a local hospital. She was born in Hastings, Nebraska; the daughter of Charles W. and Martha Hedwig (Ebert) Olson. August 4, 1936 Leone married Walter. They moved to Sweet Home in 1952 and liv...
February 14, 2008
Timothy Ray Rund, age 53, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. He was born in Corvallis to Clarence Leo and Grace Doris (Stinkie) Rund. He spent most of his life in Sweet Home, which he loved. God called him home after a brave battle with cancer...
February 10, 2008
Mary June Ward, age 77, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday at Avamere Rehabilitation in Sweet Home. She was born in Scott Mills, Oregon to Wiley Elvin, Sr., and May Augusta (Yoder) Dimick. Mary attended Sweet Home High School and graduated from ther...
February 5, 2008
Carmen Hyde, age 91, of Sweet Home passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, February 5th, 2008 at Lebanon Rehab. She was born May 5th, 1916 in Gallup, New Mexico to Canuto and Antonia Maldonado. She had a sister,Victoria, and three brothers: Louie, P...
January 31, 2008
Jackie Gish, age 72, of Sweet Home, died January 31, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
January 29, 2008
Jack Heise, age 81, of Sweet Home, died on Tuesday, January 29, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
January 26, 2008
James Ruil Holley was born in Scotts Hill, Tennessee to parents Jim and Dora (McCall) Holley. Ruil, as he was known to his family and friends, spent his early years in Tennessee and Missouri, before his parents settled in Oklahoma. In 1937, he met...
January 26, 2008
Delmer Eugene Ledbetter, age 77, of Albany (formerly of Sweet Home), died on Saturday. He was born in Birch Tree, Missouri to Frank and Jennie (Goodman) Ledbetter. Delmer moved to Oregon in the 1990’s. He did various jobs such as farming, truck ...
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January 25, 2008
Steven Hans Christensen, age 79, of Lebanon died at home Friday, January 25, after a lengthy fight with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born in Collbran, Colorado, to Hans William and Shirley Hope (Phillips) Christensen....
Leonore M. Schmidt (Wassermann)
January 23, 2008
Leonore M. Schmidt, age 70, of Sweet Home, passed away Wednesday. She was born in Berlin, Germany to Kurt and Herta (Buchholz) Wassermann. She moved to Toronto, Canada in 1959. After four years in Toronto she moved to California, then came to Swee...
January 22, 2008
Michael Allen Housen, Sr., age 58, of Sweet Home, passed away Tuesday. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Adrian and Veetta Housen. Michael was raised in Lebanon and attended schools there. He married Elizabeth Brady July 6, 1981 in Reno, Nevada. T...
January 19, 2008
Maxine Dorothy Casey, age 79, of Lebanon, passed away Saturday. She was born in Hot Springs, South Dakota to Gustoff and Julia (Peterson) Romey. She moved to El Monte, California with her family at 16 years old. They later settled in Lakewood, Cal...
January 19, 2008
Eldon L. Clayton, age 77, passed away Saturday. He was born in Trent, Oregon to Loyd and Edna Clayton. He went to grade school in LaComb, Salt Lake, and then later in Lebanon. Eldon moved to West Scio and went to work in a sawmill. He married D...
January 17, 2008
Paul Miller, age 80, died on Thursday, January 17, 2008. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
January 13, 2008
Elvera B. Stark, age 86 passed away Wednesday at Marian Estates in Sublimity. She was born in Ontario, California to Robert and Bertha (Hildenbrand) Brooks. Elvera, best known as Elvie, loved to paint. She even took art classes at Linn Benton Co...
January 11, 2008
Terry E. Bentley, age 58, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Sweet Home at Langmack Hospital. He graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1967 and lived in Sweet Home his entire life. Terry and Gina were married May 15, 1993. Te...
January 10, 2008
Betty Jean Matthews, age 82, of Jefferson, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008. She was born in El Centro, California to Carl Louis and Neva (Kirkpatrick) Reed. Betty married Roger E. Matthews, Sr., on Christmas Day 1940 in Lordsburg, New Mexic...
January 10, 2008
Carla M. Stewart, age 59, of Sweet Home, passed away Thursday. She was born in Sacramento, California to John D. and Billie M. (Vance) Gaston. Carla came to Sweet Home in 2002 from Sacramento, California. She attended Holly Church. She loved to co...