Obituaries

Gregory Robert Soukup Sr

Gregory Robert Soukup Sr

Jul 14, 2026

Gregory Robert Soukup Sr born February 10, 1951 to Eleanor Regina Sestokes and Robert Kenneth Soukup in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the eldest of 4 siblings; Paul, Brian & Jean. He stepped up at a very young age to help raise his younger siblings.

Greg worked many jobs in his life; orderly at a hospital, brick layer, bus driver and...

Samuel Eldridge Archer

Samuel Eldridge Archer

Jun 1, 2026

Samuel Eldridge Archer, 87, passed away at his home in Independence, OR on June 1, 2026. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Sandra Kay Archer, his loving sisters Judith Heaney and Carol Fox, his parents Eldridge Allison Archer and Avis Moore Archer, and his son-in-law Jerry Pittman. He leaves behind two daughters, Amy Archer and Cindy Pittman,...

Gerald Ralph Girod

Gerald Ralph Girod

May 13, 2026

Gerald (Jerry) Ralph Girod was born on October 21, 1939 in Salem, Oregon to Theodore (Ted) Roosevelt Girod and Ruby June Girod (Orey). Jerry was an only child raised on a hop farm at Mission Bottom north of Keizer surrounded by cousins from numerous aunts and uncles. Ted Girod played professional baseball for the Salem Senators and passed his love...

Christina Marie Stutzman

Christina Marie Stutzman

May 11, 2026

Christina "Tina" (Davis) Stutzman, 82, lived a life shaped by love-love she gave freely and love she received an abundance. Born on August 18th, 1943, in Portland Oregon, she was raised by her parents Harold and Christina Davis. My OK, her compassion and steady kindness guided her towards a career in nursing. She earned her degree in practical nursing from...