March 23, 2015
Christopher Oldfield, infant, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, March 23. He was born in Portland to Christopher Oldfield and Jessica Selvy. He is survived by: his parents, Christopher W. Oldfield, Sr., and Jessica J. Selvy of Sweet ...March 21, 2015
Mary E. Nelson, 95, of Lebanon, Oregon passed away Saturday, March 21. She was born in Lexington to Roy and Helen (Kirk) Tyler. She passed away three hours from her 96th birthday. She moved to Willamina about 1922, then to West Stayton in 1928, o...March 19, 2015
Dallen Lee Matney, infant, passed away Thursday, March 19. Dallen’s very brief but beautiful life was unfortunately taken away by S.I.D.S. He was a happy, thriving, advanced baby. His favorite book “Chicka, Chicka, Boom, Boom,” always put...March 18, 2015
David E. Stauffer, 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, at Evergreen Hospice in Albany, Oregon. He was born on November 22, 1947 in Upland, California to John Gurney and Beth Marie (Hosford) Stuaffer. David lived in Round Mountain and Los S...March 16, 2015
A graveside funeral service will be held for Elaine Mae Anderson at 2:00 pm on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Twin Oaks Cemetery. Elaine passed away at the age of 78 after an extended Alzheimer’s illness. Elaine was born one of four children t...March 16, 2015
Melvin Neal Spinney, 81, of Philomath, Oregon passed away Monday, March 16. He is survived by his brothers, Darrel and Billy of Kings Valley. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....March 15, 2015
Lola Gerdes, 74, of Harlan, Oregon passed away peacefully at the Corvallis hospital on Sunday with her family at her side. She was born in Parshall, Colorado to Gerald Lloyd and Thelma (McCall) Watt. She was raised and educated there; becoming a Lice...March 12, 2015
Duane Poppe, 75, of Albany, Oregon passed away Thursday, March 12. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....Naomi Elaine Kragness (Muenchow)
March 8, 2015
Naomi Elaine Kragness, 85, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, March 8. She was born in Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota to Arthur and Leila (Howe) Muenchow. She married Bradley Kragness on March 18, 1950. They moved to Oregon in the early 1...March 7, 2015
Charles Franklin Grow, 97, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, March 7. He was born in Portland, Oregon to Frank Raymond and Opal Jessie (Glancy) Grow. Chuck married Myra June Gooding on January 1, 1942 in Portland. He served in the Un...March 1, 2015
Leo Rex Harsh, 80, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday, March 1. He was born in Amarillo, Texas to Isaac Leroy and Mildred Bell (Harden) Harsh. As a child, Rex lived in Texas, California, New Mexico, Missouri, and Colorado. He settled in California ...Alice Jeanette Jones Steinheimer (Doty)
February 28, 2015
Alice Jeanette Jones Steinheimer, 82, of Lacey, Washington (formerly of Crawfordsville) passed away Saturday. She was born in Anna, Illinois to Albert James and Dorothy Belle (Cavitt) Doty. She lived in Illinois, Oregon, Arizona, and Washington. ...February 26, 2015
John Edward Barrand, 90, of Albany, Oregon passed away Thursday, February 26. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....February 26, 2015
Maxine Valate Gourley Rice, 91, of Foster, Oregon passed away at her home due to natural causes on Thursday. She was surrounded by members of her loving family. Maxine was born in Robertson, Wyoming to Robert Mancel and Eldawna Eileen (Gray) Gourley....February 24, 2015
Lloyd Carl Miner, 61, of Albany, Oregon passed away Tuesday, February 24. Lloyd was born and raised in Sweet Home. He was the son of James Monroe and Dorothy Alice (Dickinson) Miner. Lloyd graduated in 1972 from Sweet Home High School. He attended...February 16, 2015
Lloyd 'Martin" Lovik, 76, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, February 16. He was born in The Dalles to Lloyd and Gladys (Greenslit) Lovik. He graduated from Lebanon High School in 1956, after which he enlisted in the United States Marine Co...February 15, 2015
Edna Cowan, 74, of Sweet Home, Oregon (formerly of Caldwell, Idaho and Ketchikan, Alaska) passed away Sunday, February 15. She is survived by Carla and Randy Claasen. A memorial service is planned for 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 21, at the Sweet...February 12, 2015
Joseph LeRoy Borden, 93, of Albany, Oregon passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....February 10, 2015
Robert Allen Pace, 65, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, February 10. He was born in Sweet Home to App and Georgia May (Green) Pace. Robert served as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for two years, during which he received the...Betty Eileen Randolph (Dimick)
February 10, 2015
Betty Eileen (Dimick) Randolph, 87, formerly of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born in Scotts Mills, Oregon; the seventh of ten children to Wiley and May (Yoder) Dimick. Betty spent her early years in Sweet ...Jennifer Joyce Majors (Bowman)
February 9, 2015
Jennifer Joyce Majors, 38, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, February 9. She was born in Boise, Idaho to Guy and Cindy (Hecht) Bowman. Jennifer attended various schools in the Boise area before meeting her future husband who whisked her aw...February 8, 2015
Rollie Dexter Frederick, 77, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. He was born in Rawlins, Wyoming to Edward and Josephine (Washbunn) Friederick. He was born in the car while his family was moving west to Oregon. They settled...Dorothy Jean McCluskey (Oldham)
February 8, 2015
Dorothy Jean McCluskey, 86, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015. She was born in New Kensington, Pennsylvania to Lauren and Elizabeth (Booth) Oldham. Dorothy was raised in Pennsylvania. She married Eugene McCluskey Septemb...February 7, 2015
Shelley John, 61, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. The rain had fallen, the wind had blown, and the chimes had danced one last time. After many days of gray, the skies cleared for a minute to blue, and h...February 3, 2015
Ronald Kevin Dodson, 51, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, February 3. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements....