July 17, 2013
Joseph Miner, 60, of Corvallis, formerly of Sweet Home, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis following a long struggle with complications from diabetes with consequent major organ failure. Joe was bo...July 16, 2013
Euphemia “Faye” James, 84, passed away in Sweet Home, Oregon Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She was born in Stillwell, Oklahoma to John and Ruth (Palone) Charles. Faye attended Piney School in Adair County, Oklahoma through the seventh grade, and th...July 16, 2013
Georgia Florene Zook, 89, of Sweet Home died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Timberview Care Center in Albany, Oregon. A funeral service was held July 22, 2013 at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Private burial will be at Gilliland Cemetery in Sweet Home. ...July 14, 2013
Billie Lou Hockett, 83, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013. Billie was born in Salem, Oregon to Jessie and Leona (Jones) Hart. She married Franklin Harrison Cron in June 1946. They had four children and later divorced. Bil...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...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....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 ...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...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...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...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 ...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...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...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....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 ...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. ...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...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....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....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...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...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 ...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...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...