May 9, 2015
Kaye Francis Conklin, 78, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, May 9. She was born May 23, 1936; the daughter of Howard Francisco and Helen Verna Dietrick in McDonough, New York. She grew up in New York, and then, as a Navy wife, traveled w...May 8, 2015
Jennifer Hawks, 39, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Friday, May 8. She was born in Salem to Bob Pahl and Dana (Bradley) Pahl-Nations. She married Kelly Culbertson March 16, 2013 in Albany. Jennifer was a very devoted Christian. She loved th...May 7, 2015
Dwayne Taylor Rue, 92, of Lebanon, Oregon passed away Thursday, May 7, at the Oregon Veterans' Home with his daughter by his side. He was born in Raymond, Washington to Harvey and Alma (Coffin) Rue. At five years old, Dwayne and his sisters moved...May 2, 2015
Caryn May Schneider, 37, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, May 2, at her home. She was born January 3, 1978 in Springfield; the daughter of Gary and Frances (McDonald) Schneider. Caryn and her family came to Sweet Home when she was thre...May 1, 2015
Martha “Marti” Noble, 66, of Foster, Oregon passed away Friday, May 1, in Albany after a battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was born February 13, 1949 to Alan Ward and Dorothy Jane (Derby) Evarts in Grand Junction, Colorado. Marti li...April 29, 2015
Nova Emily Nelson, 88, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, April 29. She was born in Twin Falls, Idaho to Irven Elihue and Nora Ellen (Barker) Howell. Nova Emily Nelson was born in Twin Falls, Idaho as Nova Emily Howell and at a young age...April 27, 2015
Belton B. "Tex" Ashcraft, 84, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, April 27. He was born on November 5, 1930 in Columbus, Mississippi. He was the son of Belton C. and Maude (Ponds) Ashcraft. He served in the United States Air Force from 1958 ...April 25, 2015
Evelyn Brown, 82, of Sweet Home peacefully made her entrance into heaven on April 25, 2015 due to complications from Alzheimer's Disease, while she was surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 28, 1932 in Wessington, South Dakota to ...April 23, 2015
Nancy Marie Bock, 93, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, April 23. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....April 19, 2015
Lyle Birky, 78, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, April 19. He was born in Creston, Montana to Elmer and Anna (Lapp) Birky. Lyle lived in both Montana and Oregon. He was a logger and member of the Mennonite Church. Lyle enjoyed camping...April 19, 2015
Lyle Birky, 78, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, April 19. He was born in Creston, Montana to Elmer and Anna (Lapp) Birky. Lyle lived in both Montana and Oregon. He was a logger and member of the Mennonite Church. Lyle enjoyed camping...April 18, 2015
Larry A. Hinton, 77, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, April 18. He was born in Sweet Home to Royce and Katherine (Galster) Hinton. Larry was born, raised, and lived in Sweet Home area his entire life. He was a member of the Fir Lawn Lut...April 16, 2015
Victor Fletcher Schilling, 79, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, April 16. He was born in The Dalles to Victor Frederick and Frances Mae (Kershner) Schilling. Victor grew up in The Dalles and learned how to work hard at home and in the ...April 14, 2015
Edwin Leroy Kirk, 61, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, April 14. He was born in Clarkston, Washington to Clyde LeRoy and Betty Marie (Marshall) Kirk. Ed was one of five children; three boys and two girls. He lived in various places thro...April 13, 2015
Barbara McKinnon, 80, of Sweet Home, Oregon died peacefully on Monday, April 13, at Samaritan Region Medical Center in Corvallis, with her two daughters by her side. She was born March 8, 1935 to Emil and Martha (Hartikainen) Johnson in Orr, Minne...April 12, 2015
Joel Jesse Martin, 52, of Bend, Oregon passed away Sunday, April 12. He was born in Pendleton to Clayton Jesse and Fern Mildred (Hopkins) Martin. He grew up in South America. He lived in various places in Oregon, but the last several years he was...April 9, 2015
Stephen Neshyba, 87, of Corvallis, Oregon passed away Thursday, April 9. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....April 8, 2015
Bill Glenn Hubbard, 77, of Albany, Oregon passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday. Bill was born in Arjay, Kentucky to Jim and Goldie Hubbard. Jim and Goldie moved with Bill and his older brother, Bob, to New Mexico and, later, to Oregon. ...April 1, 2015
Roy Franklin Gaskey, 69, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 of complications related to A.L.S. He was born in Santa Maria, California to Edward Gaskey and Frances (Phillips) Gaskey Fleury. Roy was raised in Wright City, Ok...March 31, 2015
Orville Nichol, 92, of Sweet Home passed away Tuesday, March 31, from complications of COPD. He was born in Logan, Kansas to James and Grace (Booth) Nichol. He grew up during the dust bowl, which contributed to his health complications later in li...March 31, 2015
Vera Parent, 91, of Albany, Oregon, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away Tuesday, March 31. She was born in Aurora, Kansas; the daughter of William and Veda (Ramseyer) Collins. At a young age, Vera moved to Laramie, Wyoming where she attended sc...March 29, 2015
Scott Harer, 54, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, March 29. He was born in Casa Grande, Arizona to Robert P. and Marjorie L. (McKeel) Harer. The family moved to Oregon in 1962 where Scott attended school. He graduated from Sweet Home High...Blanche Marie Tilson (Marshall)
March 28, 2015
Blanche Tilson, 80, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, March 28. She was born in Reading, Pennsylvania to Franklin and Alma (Zell) Marshall. She moved to Sweet Home in 1964. Blanche worked odd jobs here and there, but, most of all, she wa...March 24, 2015
Velma Stevens, 91, of Ontario, Oregon, formerly of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, March 24, at Well Springs Assisted Living in Ontario. She was born in View, Idaho to Andrew Sofus and Elsie Elvina (Twitchell) Larsen. Velma was a member of the Rebek...March 24, 2015
Velma Stevens, 91, of Ontario, Oregon, formerly of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, March 24, at Well Springs Assisted Living in Ontario. She was born in View, Idaho to Andrew Sofus and Elsie Elvina (Twitchell) Larsen. Velma was a member of the Rebek...