April 19, 2023
Michael Thomas Smith, 74, of Sweet Home, passed away Wednesday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com. ...April 17, 2023
Amelia Kate Lais, 88, of Albany, passed away Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com....April 16, 2023
Gilbert “Gil” Ward Little, 91, of Albany, formerly of Sweet Home, died April 16th in Albany. Gil was born to Herbert Ward and Evangeline Bertha (Willet) Little at his grandparent’s home in Monmouth, Oregon. The family moved to various loggi...April 15, 2023
Donald Edward Hembree, 86, of Sweet Home, passed away Saturday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com...April 13, 2023
John Ed Gaskey, 78, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. He was born in Wright City, Oklahoma to Delbert Jesse and Frances (Parker) Gaskey. His family came to Sweet Home in 1948. John graduated from Sweet Home High School where he excelled in spo...April 10, 2023
Ronald Lee Vogel Sr., 79, of Jefferson, most recently of Sweet Home, passed away Monday. ...April 9, 2023
Richard Nicholas Robello, 93, of Corvallis passed away Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com...Helen Daralene Watkins (Bliss)
April 7, 2023
Helen Daralene Watkins, 79, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to Darrel C. and Helen L. (Stracner) Bliss. Daralene was raised in Alsea but has lived in Sweet Home most of the last sixty years. She loved c...April 6, 2023
Linda Sue Taylor, 65, of Albany passed away Thursday. She was born in Sweet Home to Thomas Albert and Bessie June (Morris) Pitts. She grew up in Crawfordsville and attended elementary school there. She later attended Sweet Home High School and gr...March 31, 2023
Nicholas Aaron Tyree, 40, of Lebanon passed away Friday. He was born in Lebanon to Alan Dale and Teri Rene Matthews (Tyree). He loved spending time outdoors with his kids and shared his passion for rock hounding, hiking and fishing with them. ...Edith Loraine Thompson (Courtright)
March 29, 2023
Edith Loraine Thompson February 2, 1930 - March 29, 2023 Edith Loraine (Courtright) Thompson, 93, of Sweet Home, was born on February 2, 1930 to Mabel Amelia (Gordon) and Guy Courtright in Oregon. Edith was the youngest of her siblings: Floyd Cou...March 27, 2023
John Edward Tuchardt, 89, of Lebanon passed away Monday. He was born in Portland to Ed Long and Margaret Tuchardt. He attended Oakridge High school. He served in the United States Navy from 1952 until 1956 when he was Honorably discharged. He wa...March 27, 2023
Evelyn Agnes Cook, 87, of Albany and Salem, passed away Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com...March 26, 2023
John Dean “JD” Kast, 69, of Sweet Home passed from this earthly life at home in Sweet Home with his family at his side. He was born in Woodland, California on June 11, 1953 to Elmer A. and Loretta M. (Zuniga) Kast. He was to be the oldest child o...March 25, 2023
Timothy “Ole” Eugene Olson, 50, of Salem, passed away on March 25, 2023. Timothy was born on December 22nd, 1972 to Betsy (Hayes) and Gordon Olson. He was affectionately known by the nickname “Ole” among his family. He grew up in Sweet Home....March 24, 2023
Christine Renee Pace, 53, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. She was born in Lebanon to Jerry and Pat (Taft) Wodtli. Christine served one tour with the United States Army. She was a Homemaker and care taker. She volunteered at numerous Christi...March 24, 2023
Jerry Lee Clark, 88, of Sweet Home passed away Friday from heart related complications in Salem. He was born in Plainview, Texas to Buster Brown and Nina Mae (McIntyre) Clark. Jerry was a patriotic Navy veteran. He retired a cement mason of 30 ye...March 23, 2023
David Witte, 78, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com...March 23, 2023
Wilma Lorene Bright, 94, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. She was born in Stratton, Colorado to Lester and Florence Fitzsimmons (Wood). Wilma married James Bright August 12, 1951 in Reedsport. They moved to Willits, California and then on to R...March 22, 2023
Dorothy Fay Tyler, 92, of Corvallis passed away Wednesday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com...March 21, 2023
Carol Ann Perez, 66, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday. She was born in Riverside, California to Kenneth and Joyce Maxine (Long) Hanson. Carol has lived in Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa and Riverside, California before settling in Sweet Home. She ...March 17, 2023
LeRoy Dean Bickford, 75, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. He was born in Redmond to Raymond Allen and Marguerite Marie Neva (DeWitz) Bickford. He served as a Specialist 4 in the United States Army from 1967 - 1969, working with heavy artillery i...March 16, 2023
Samuel Ray Slaughter, 90, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. He was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Chester Harley and Winnie Mae (Hadlock) Slaughter. When he was very young his family moved to Hood River. At eight years old they moved back to G...March 15, 2023
Timothy Eric Clauson, 38, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. Celebration of life will be in July. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com ...March 11, 2023
Thorvald “Bill” William Cowley, 83, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. He was born in Durban, South Africa to William Robert and Thelma (Thorvaldsen) Cowley. Bill grew up in Durban, South Africa. He immigrated to the United States in 1983 an...