Donna Alice Shortreed (Coulter)

October 22, 2025

Donna Alice Shortreed, 99, of Sweet Home, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born March 8, 1926 to Hilda Alice (Geil) and Franklin Pierce Coulter in Pleasant Valley, Oregon. She has lived in Sweet Home all of her life. Donna worked a...

Donald Eugene Getz

October 17, 2025

Donald Eugene Getz, 66, of Sweet Home, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025. He was born May 18, 1959 to Reba May (Miller) and Warren E. Getz, Jr. in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in California, moved to Albany in 1991 and moved to Sweet Home in 202...

Jeremy Wayne Smith

October 17, 2025

Jeremy Wayne Smith, 46, of Lebanon, passed away Friday, October 17, 2025. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com....

Paul Benjamin Swanson Jr.

October 14, 2025

Paul Benjamin Swanson Jr., 92, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025. A graveside service will be 11 am, Friday March 27, 2026 at Twin Oaks Memorial Garden. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com....

Dwayne Earl Hodson

October 14, 2025

Dwayne Earl Hodson, 60, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He was born May 31, 1965 to Ethel Lucille (Rogers) and Earl Hodson in Lebanon, Oregon. He has lived in Sweet Home area since 1997. Dwayne loved smiley faces and Star Trek...

Sarah Bonita Couch (Zastrow)

October 9, 2025

Sarah Bonita Couch, 70, of Foster, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025. She was born December 20, 1954 to Frieda Harriet (Fisher) and Carl Robert David Zastrow in Lebanon, Oregon. She was raised in Foster. Sarah married Glen Couch in Corvallis. ...

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Earl Eugene Jones

October 7, 2025

Earl Eugene Jones, 74, of Sweet Home, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born July 28, 1951 to Betty Ruth (Byrd) and Gene Earl Jones in St. Louis, Missouri. He was in the Marine Corps from 1969 to 1972, he earned a National Defense Serv...

Russell Henry Adams

October 7, 2025

Russell Henry Adams, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born January 24, 1949 to Jacqueline Augusta (Forgey) and Clifford Alexander Adams in Monterey Park, California. Born and raised in California, he met Debbie when ...

Sarrah Lucia Norsworthy

October 3, 2025

Sarrah Lucia Norsworthy, 93, of Sweet Home, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, Friday, October 3, 2025 in Lebanon. Born July 13, 1932 in Chester, Oklahoma to Earl Ray and Cynthia Annabelle (Covington) Shotwell...

Leslie Lynn Hunter

September 29, 2025

Leslie “Les” Hunter, 70, of Sweet Home, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Corvallis. He was born on February 27, 1955 to Wilda J. (Brooks) and Harry L. Hunter in Newport, Oregon. He grew up and attended sch...

LeAnn Karen Boyce

September 28, 2025

LeAnn Karen Boyce, 73, of Albany, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. She was born January 4, 1952 to Hazel Annie (Freeman) and Lee Erval Ray in San Diego, California. She has lived in Portland for 25 years and the last ten years in Albany. S...

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Edward Marcus Swearingen

September 28, 2025

Edward Marcus Swearingen, 80, of Albany, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. A graveside service with military honors will be 1 pm, Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Palestine Cemetery in Albany. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. ww...

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Kris Allen Wright Sr.

September 28, 2025

Kris Allen Wright, Sr. 67, of Sweet Home, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com....

Lysa Chrystine Taylor (Rom)

September 22, 2025

Lysa Chrystine Taylor, 54, of Sweet Home, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born on November 4, 1970 to Christiane Anne (Beraud) and Robert Marcel Rom in Petaluma, California. She grew up in California. Lysa met and married Marion Ge...

Anne Virginia Mehn (Yeomans)

September 18, 2025

On September 18, after 90 years of love here on earth, Anne Virginia (Yeomans) Mehn began a new journey of love in the Kingdom of our Lord.   Anne was born to Leslie and Clara (Shaw) Yeomans of Stamford, Connecticut on December 17, 1934. She compl...

Clara Kathleen Lowe (Presley)

September 15, 2025

Clara Kathleen Lowe, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025. She was born on November 1, 1948 to Clara (Counts) and Milton Presley in Lebanon. She was born in Lebanon where she resided until she was married. She moved to Brownsv...

Donald Boyd Blankenship

September 13, 2025

Donald Blankenship, 73, of Sweet Home, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025. He was born June 11, 1952 to Helen L. (Hill) and Boyd L.D. Blankenship in Hector, Arkansas. He went graduated from Sweet Home High School. Attended Kirkland Northwest...

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Steven William Gephart

September 10, 2025

Steven Gephart, 70, of Sweet Home, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. www.sweethomefuneral.com....

George Delton Fields

September 8, 2025

George D. Fields, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away September 8, 2025 due to complications following a fall in July of 2025. He was born Oct.17,1933 in “Rural” Lamar County, Texas to Claude and Elzie (Linville) Fields. He lived most of his ea...

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Ernie Lawrence Volkers

September 7, 2025

Ernie Lawrence Volkers, 53, of Sweet Home, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2025 in Warrenton with his family and friends by his side. He was born in Lebanon Oregon to Edgar B. and Patricia D. (Ebert) Volkers, and was a lifelong resident of Sweet Hom...

Gordon Eugene Olson

September 7, 2025

Gordon Eugene Olson, 87, formerly of Sweet Home, died on September 7, 2025 at Timberwood Memory Court after nine years living with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born November 22, 1937 to Marvin and Mae (Bauer) Olson in Brockton, Montana. Gordon...

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Doyle Wayne Offutt

September 6, 2025

Doyle Wayne Offutt, 80, of Sweet Home, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born November 12, 1944 in Claude, Texas. He served in the Army National Guard and has lived in Sweet Home since 1983. Doyle liked to work with his hands and ...

Michael William Northern

September 6, 2025

Michael W. Northern, 20, of Sweet Home, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born April 7, 2005 to Nicole Schrick and James Northern in Albany, Oregon. He graduated from McNary High School. He attended Chemeketa Community College in Sal...

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Ronald Louis Schrick

September 6, 2025

Ronald Louis Schrick, 74, of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born December 9, 1950 to Margaret (Kypers) and Joseph Schrick in Lebanon, Oregon. Ronald graduated from Stayton High School. He served in the Navy from 1969, ser...

Jerry D. Hay

September 5, 2025

Jerry D. Hay, 70, of Sweet Home, passed away on September 5, 2025, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis.   Jerry was born on April 8, 1955, in Yankton, South Dakota, to John Neil Hay, Sr. and LaVern Frances (Daniels) Hay.  He ...