March 19, 2021
Larry Ray Porter, 72, of Sweet Home passed away unexpectedly on Friday. He was born in Bend to Glenn D. and Kathleen Rae (Young) Porter. He resided in Bend with his family until they moved to Albany in 1985. They lived there for 17 years. Larry w...
March 17, 2021
Rebecca Lynn Blank, 64, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021. She was born in Sweet Home to John Frank and Ruth Eileen (Gerard) Witcraft. She lived in Sweet Home her whole life. Becky married Forrest “Tom” Blank in 1973...
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March 17, 2021
Michael Lewis Garber, 76, of Lebanon, Oregon passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday of cirrhosis of the liver. OHSU doctors in Portland told Mike he was a challenge. He did not meet the criteria for liver disease. Michael was born in Leba...
March 16, 2021
Harley James Morin, 82, of Sweet Home, Oregon and Montana passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
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March 14, 2021
Magnus “Gene” Eugene Chelstad passed away peacefully in Lebanon, Oregon, at the age of 87 with his loving wife, Vivan, at his side. Born to Norwegian parents Bessie and Magnus, Gene grew up working on the family farm in Iowa and graduated hig...
March 13, 2021
Betty June Epperson, 84, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. She was born in Vinita, Oklahoma to Stephen S. and Kathrine L. (Collins) Hamm. She grew up in and around Vinita, Oklahoma before moving to Oregon after marrying ...
March 13, 2021
Thelma Jean Johnson, 88, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
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March 13, 2021
Bert Kuwela Kaniaupio, 53, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. He was born in San Jose, California to Bert Kuwela Kaniaupio, Sr. and Eleanor Elizabeth (Dean) Kaniaupio-Mathews. He served in the United States Army and National Guard. O’ahu, ...
March 12, 2021
Mary Carla Allison, 62, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. She was born in Sedalia, Missouri to Norman Carl and Mary Esther (Fornshell) Lange. She lived in Sedalia, Missouri until 2015 when she moved to Sweet Home. Mary worked with Senior and Disa...
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March 12, 2021
John Little, 50, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Friday. He was born in Mount Vernon, Washington to Jack Garland and Barbara Arlene (Bohan) Little. He lived in Sweet Home recently but also lived in Hawaii, Djibuti, Africa, Guam, and Bremerton, Wash...
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March 8, 2021
Cordell Kaye Sele, 89, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. He was born in Portland to Erling “Earl” Joseph and Ella Ovidia (Kjos) Sele. He grew up in Gary, Minnesota. Cordell served as a heavy equipment mechanic in the Un...
March 7, 2021
Melissa “Mo” Christine Sime Klumph, 43, of Sweet Home passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021, with her family by her side. Melissa was born December 10, 1977, in Portland, to Terrence L. and Christine L. (Cannon) Sime, their first child ...
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March 3, 2021
Don Warren Leach, 73, of Wilder, Idaho, formerly of Eugene, Oregon, passed away in Arizona. A funeral service will be at noon on Friday, March 19th, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2001 W. Bertha Ave., Roseburg, Oregon. A priva...
March 1, 2021
Joe Jayne, 85, of Albany, Oregon passed away Monday, March 1, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 28, 2021
Lewis “Louie” Eugene Walling, 54, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in Salem to Dale Eugene and Jane Bernice (Mowdy) Walling. During his younger years, he lived in Salem, Stayton, and Aumsville. He lived in Sweet Home for the past 23 ...
February 25, 2021
Evelyn Maie Walker, 89, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born in Lacomb to Frank Rainier and Wilma (Latta) Ewing. Evelyn was a native Oregonian growing up in the Quartzville area. Later, she built a home with ...
February 22, 2021
Charlotte Ann Harper, 79, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 22, 2021
Doris Alyene Stone, 78, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. She was born in Los Buenos, California to Amon and Alameda Birdwell. She grew up in California and moved to Oregon in the mid-1970s and made Lakeview and Sweet Home ...
February 21, 2021
Rosa Lee Grimm, 95, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 20, 2021
David Lee Zinda, 69, of Albany, Oregon passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 18, 2021
John Wesley Martin, 89, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 in Albany. John was born in York, Pennsylvania on October 26, 1931 to Enos and Anna (Gehman) Martin. John grew up in several towns around the Lancaster, Pennsylvani...
February 18, 2021
Jamie Louise Riggan, 59, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, February 18, at her home in Sweet Home with her significant other, Donald Courtway, at her side. She was born in Walnut Creek, California to Henry and Grace (Vaughn) Sword. Jamie grew u...
February 18, 2021
Michelle Alicia Wells, 45, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021. She was born in Kirkland, Washington to Jarrett and Nina (Aronson) Irish. She lived in Kirkland and Seattle, Washington and Portland and Sweet Home, Oregon. ...
February 17, 2021
Timothy R. McQueary, 76, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements....
February 15, 2021
Dawn Marie Winkler, 56, of Albany, Oregon passed away Monday. She was born in Lebanon to Edward Eldred and Loretta Sue (O’Neil) Winkler. She grew up and lived most of her life in Sweet Home. She later attended the Shift Church in Albany. She wa...