Veteran

Bernard Kolousek

July 14, 2013

Bernard Kolousek, 85, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013. He was born in Crow Lake, South Dakota to Martin and Theresa (Chopski) Kolousek. He joined the U.S. Navy as a young man, and while he was stationed in California he met...

Gilbert George Guzman Sr.

July 13, 2013

Gilbert Guzman, Sr., 65, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. He was born in Los Angeles, California to Severo and Esther (Alcala) Guzman. Gilbert moved to Sweet Home in 1980. He attended the St. Helen’s Catholic Church....

Shirley Ann Parton (Sullivan)

July 13, 2013

Shirley Ann Parton, 73, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013. She was born in Gillham, Arkansas to Troy Richard and Alice Eugene (Beckwith) Sullivan. She moved from Arkansas to Idaho before locating to Oregon in 1990 with her ...

Joyce Graven (McCastle)

July 9, 2013

Joyce Graven, 79, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013. She was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Clarence and Evelyn (McCastle) Hall. Her father passed while Joyce was young, and her mother married Phil Sitch who raised Joyce as h...

Howard Lee Wolf

July 8, 2013

Howard Lee Wolf of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away in his sleep July 8th, 2013 after a heroic battle with C.O.P.D. He was 78. He was born on October 26, 1934 to Golden Howard and Lorene (Gunderson) Wolf and raised on a farm in Dallas Township, Mi...

Howard Lee Wolf

July 8, 2013

Howard Lee Wolf of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away in his sleep July 8th, 2013 after a heroic battle with C.O.P.D. He was 78. He was born on October 26, 1934 to Golden Howard and Lorene (Gunderson) Wolf and raised on a farm in Dallas Township, Mi...

Evelyn M. Milburn

July 7, 2013

Evelyn M. Milburn, 103, of Sweet Home, passed away Sunday. She met William Milburn in Orange County California, where they married and started a family at a young age. William passed in 1960, and Evelyn continued to live in Californian before ...

Wanda Mae Aerni

July 6, 2013

Wanda Mae Aerni, 75, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013. She was born in Millerton, Oklahoma to Oscar and Villie Lee (Morgan) Fowler. Wanda is survived by: her son, Steve Grantham; and daughter, Shirley Hofling; four grandch...

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E. Keith Keesecker

July 6, 2013

Edward Keith Keesecker passed away peacefully on July 6, 2013 in Albany, Oregon at the age of 87. Keith was born July 27, 1925 in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma to parents, Harriet “Hattie” and Otis Keesecker. He had one brother, Charles Keesecker, and a...

Billie Virginia Weber (Riley)

July 6, 2013

Billie Virginia Weber passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013. She was born in Hartshorne, Oklahoma to Virgil and Verda (Basden) Riley. She lived in southeastern Oklahoma, around Hartshorne and Antlers, until 1943, and then in Oklahoma City until 1947....

Allie Margaret White

July 5, 2013

Allie Margaret White was born in Hoxie, Kansas to Everett and Mildred Baxter. She lived in Missouri during her childhood then moved with her family to the Lebanon area during her teenage years. Margaret married Lloyd White on April 2, 1955. They ...

Reginald Dean Gardner

July 4, 2013

Reginald Dean Gardner, 65, formerly of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 in Washington. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon to Donald and Betty (Such) Gardner. He graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1965 and served in the U.S. ...

James Bertram Walker

July 2, 2013

Jim passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 peacefully with family around him from an eight-year-plus battle of Lewy Body Dementia, which is second in the world to Alzheimer’s. Jim was born in Sweet Home at the home of David Francis and Mary Elizabeth...

Paul Foster

June 25, 2013

Paul Foster, 91, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....

Barbara Hodges

June 25, 2013

Barbara Hodges, 85, formerly of Lebanon, Oregon, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in Vancouver, Washington. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....

Violet Marie Grissom (Lang)

June 24, 2013

Violet Marie Grissom, 92, of Sweet Home passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord Monday, June 24, 2013. She was born in Quanah, Texas to William H. and Lula (Baxter) Lang. Violet was proud of her meager but family-oriented upbringing. S...

Shaun L. Bickford

June 23, 2013

Shaun L. Bickford, 32, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013. He was was born in Corvallis, Oregon to LeRoy and Linda (Wells) Bickford. Shaun won his battle on June 23rd. He was surrounded by his family and friends that loved...

James Walker Jr.

June 23, 2013

James Walker, Jr., 81, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Evergreen Hospice House in Albany, Oregon. Jim graduated from high school in Selma, California in 1950. He served in the US Navy from 1950 to 1954. He then attended college ...

Helen Dorene Grant (Erlandson)

June 22, 2013

Helen Dorene Grant, 92, of Forest Grove, Oregon passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at The Gardens At The Grove Assisted Living Facility. She was born in Roseau, Minnesota to Charles and Inga (Norquist) Erlandson. Helen married Thomas A. Grant in ...

Donald W. Baker

June 21, 2013

Donald W. Baker, 79, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Friday. Don was born in West Frankfort, Illinois to Donald and Lessie Baker. He passed away June 21, 2013 surrounded by loved ones after a lengthy illness. Don worked for many years at Willamette...

Peggy Jane Seal (Frazer)

June 17, 2013

Peggy Jane Seal, 89, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Monday, June 17, 2013. She was born in Riverside, California to Walter A. and Ada Edna (Howard) Frazer. Peggy lived in La Habra, California before moving to Sweet Hone in 1999. She loved being...

Carolyn A. Care (Putney)

June 16, 2013

Carolyn A. Care, 69, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was born June 4, 1944 in Minot, North Dakota to Walter Guy and Edna Irene (Stredwick) Putney. She moved to Oregon at six years old, first to Corvallis and then to Sweet Home where she grad...

M. Marlene Shearer

June 12, 2013

Marlene Shearer of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was born August 21, 1936 in Borger, Texas to Jesse M. and Delsie (Bain) Hudson. She moved to Oregon in the early 1970s and lived in both Linn and Lane counties before ...

Greg J. Jewell

June 10, 2013

Greg J. Jewell, 60, of Corvallis, Oregon passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet Home Funeral Chapel....

Carrol L. Snook (Rector)

June 2, 2013

Carrol L. Snook, 76, passed peacefully during a nap into the next life to be reunited with God after a longterm illness, Sunday June 2, 2013 at her Battle Ridge home near Kooskia, Idaho. Carrol was born January 20, 1937 in Gebo, Wyoming to Cleo an...