Obituaries

Michael Kemper

Michael Kemper

Sep 25, 2005

At his request no services will be held.

Eugenia A. Bystrika

Eugenia A. Bystrika

Sep 25, 2005

Burial at Hilltop Cemetery in Independence. Full Obituary Coming Soon

Kenneth D. Crick

Kenneth D. Crick

Sep 24, 2005

Kenneth D. Crick of Independence, Oregon died September 25, 2005 at his home in Independence he was 73 years old. Burial will be at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. Full Obituary coming soon.

Ruby Evelyn Gordon

Ruby Evelyn Gordon

Sep 22, 2005

Ruby Evelyn Gordon passed away on September 23, 2005. She was born in Marysville, Kansas on January 22, 1929 to Henry and Lydia Forbes. She married Bud Gordon on August 4, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska. A few months later, they settled in Washington where they lived for 20 years. They moved to Monmouth, Oregon in June of 1966. She is...

Francis C. Osborn

Francis C. Osborn

Sep 21, 2005

Carl Osborn June 5, 1924 ~ September 22, 2005 Carl Osborn of Monmouth, Oregon Formerly of Sedona, Arizona died September 22, 2005 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon he was 81 years old. Born in Flagstaff, Arizona , graduated from Arizona & University of Kansas. Navy Veteran of WWII & Korean War. Carl worked as a assistant...

Tyler William Smalling

Tyler William Smalling

Sep 11, 2005

Tyler W. Smalling Oct. 11, 1937 - Sept. 12, 2005 Tyler went peacefully Monday at home after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Long Beach, Calif., where he lived for 57 years, moving to Oregon 10 years ago and making his home in Albany. He was kind, loving and a very special person, and will be remembered...

Jack E. Hansen

Jack E. Hansen

Aug 29, 2005

Jack E. Hansen of Independence, Oregon died August 30, 2005 at Oregon Health Science University in Portland he was 83 years old. Jack was born in Ord, Nebraska on December 11, 1921 to Carl and Ida Mogensen Hansen. He spent most of his early life around Ord. He attended school at Haskell Creek from first through tenth grade. He lived...

Isrrael Perez Olvera

Isrrael Perez Olvera

Aug 24, 2005

Isrrael P. Olvera November 02, 1933 - August 25, 2005 KEIZER - Mr. Olvera has lived in the Keizer area since 1956. He worked for Ted and Norma Jean Bell for many years. In the 1960's he began working for U.S. Products which became Truitt Bros., retiring in 1997. He enjoyed gardening, woodworking, fishing, and camping. He could fix anything....

Diane M. Gould

Diane M. Gould

Aug 23, 2005

Diane Marie Gould died Aug 24, 2005 at her Monmouth home she was 50 years old. Memorial Services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, September 3, 2005 at the Monmouth Church of Christ. Diane was born Mar 6, 1955 in Sebastopol, CA At the age of 14 she moved to the Monmouth area with her foster parents Glen & Bernice Lundy....

Marjorie E. Halligan

Marjorie E. Halligan

Aug 12, 2005

Marjorie E. Halligan July 20, 1924 - August 13, 2005 MONMOUTH - Funeral Service will be 11:00 am, Saturday, August 20 at Cassville Baptist Church in Cassville, NY. Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence.

Asa E. Campbell

Asa E. Campbell

Aug 11, 2005

Asa Ernest Campbell March 04, 1914 - August 12, 2005 MONMOUTH - Asa E. Campbell was born March 4, 1914 to Alvah and Jessie McLarty Campbell in Starkweather, North Dakota. He grew up and worked in Saline, Missouri with his parents and sisters on the family farm before moving to Oregon in 1936. He continued to work on farms, a...

Charlotte Lee Brooks

Charlotte Lee Brooks

Aug 6, 2005

Charlotte Lee Brooks of Independence died August 7, 2005. Charlotte was born in Monetto, Missouri. Resident of Polk County of 18 years. She enjoyed Painting, Poetry and Camping. A memorial service was held at 7 p.m., Mon., Aug. 15, 2005 at Pioneer Park, Independence. Private Burial at Fir Crest Cemetery in Monmouth, Oregon.

Eva Marie Bayliss

Eva Marie Bayliss

Aug 4, 2005

Eva Marie Bayliss of Turner, Oregon died August 5, 2005 at her home in Turner, Oregon she was 67 years old. Eva was a 49 year resident of Marion County living for 23 years in the Fruitland area NE of Salem before moving to Turner in 1979. She was born in Prineville, Oregon and graduated from Crook County High School...

Mary Elizabeth Rowley

Mary Elizabeth Rowley

Aug 3, 2005

Obituary, Mary Elizabeth Rowley August 12, 1924 ~ August 4, 2005 Mary Elizabeth Rowley of Corvallis, Oregon died August 4, 2005 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon. Born in Trinidad, Colorado. Moved to San Diego at the age of 18 and worked for Rohr's Aircraft as a Riviter during WWII. Married in 1944 to Manuel Vizcarra had 4...

Lulu H. Russell

Lulu H. Russell

Jul 30, 2005

Lulu "Lou" H. Russell of Monmouth, Oregon died July 31, 2005. Lou was born August 7, 1924 in Yonkers, New York to Howard and Lottie Glover. Native of New York but spent most of her life in Texas moving to Monmouth / Independence area 3 years ago. On May 22, 1954 she married Robert Russell he passed away on September...

Thomas Alfred Thurston

Thomas Alfred Thurston

Jul 23, 2005

Thomas Alfred Thurston of Independence, Oregon died July 24, 2005 at the Salem Hospital he was 71 years old. Thomas was born May 2, 1934 in Payette County, Idaho to Arthur and Edith Thurston. Attended Independence Elementary School and Independence High School. Lived in Polk County most of his life except for the Military Service. Thomas enjoyed gardening, fishing and...

Karene Lee Ferguson

Karene Lee Ferguson

Jul 18, 2005

Karene Lee Ferguson of Salem, Oregon died July 19, 2005 at her home in Salem she was 59 years old. Karene was born August 11, 1945 in Portland, Oregon to Robert and Julie Cutter Ferguson. Graduated from a Portland High School and attended Portland Community College. Lived in Salem, Oregon for the last 8 years moving from McMinnville. Karene was...

Clayton Donald Powell

Clayton Donald Powell

Jul 15, 2005

Clayton Donald Powell of Rickreall, Oregon died July 16, 2005 at the age of 81. Clayton was born in Opportunity, Nebraska on November 19, 1923 to Bert and Renah Fowler Powell. Graduated from Corvallis High School class of 1942. Entered the Army Air Corps in 1944 served 28 years in United States Air Force retired as a Lt. Colonel, his...

Cynthia Klein

Cynthia Klein

Jul 6, 2005

Cynthia Klein of Independence, Oregon died July 7, 2005. Born September 24, 1917 in Detroit, Michigan to Alex and Lillian Stark. Cynthia was a California resident for 85 years. Active in PTA, loved animals and music. Survivors: Regina Pabo Daughter Independence, Oregon Ken Pabo Son in Law Independence, Oregon Linda Hudson Granddaughter Lakewood, California Daniel Craven Grandson London, England Funeral...

Golda Violet Bowman

Golda Violet Bowman

Jul 5, 2005

Golda Violet Bowman of Independence, Oregon died July 6, 2005 at the age of 104. Golda was born June 25, 1901 in Spickard, Missouri, moved to Monmouth in 1904 and married Charles Bowman on March 16, 1921, farmed during her entire married life. Enjoyed gardening, knitting and reading. Belonged to Rebecca Lodge, Member of Home extension and farmers Union. Survivors:...