Obituaries

Cecil Harry Mcquigg

Cecil Harry Mcquigg

Feb 23, 2005

Cecil Harry McQuigg, 85, of Independence, died February 23, 2005 in an Independence Nursing Home.

Maria Socorro Dennis

Maria Socorro Dennis

Feb 22, 2005

Obituary, Maria Socorro Dennis December 29th, 1929 ~ February 22, 2005 Maria Socorro Dennis of Dallas, Oregon died February 22, 2005 in Dallas due to organ failure she was 75 years old. Maria was born December 29, 1929 in Pirtleville, Arizona to Jose Estrada and Maria DeLaTorre. Survivors: Tony John Anthony Dennis Son Pennsylvania Coleen Williams Dennis Daughter In Law...

Michael O. Kent

Michael O. Kent

Feb 16, 2005

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Erma Evelyn Bewley

Erma Evelyn Bewley

Feb 14, 2005

Erma Bewley of Salem, Oregon died February 14, 2005 she was 103 years old. Erma was born in Jefferson, Oregon on August 17, 1901 to George and Susan Jane Reeves Lynes. She attended and graduated from High School in Independence, Oregon and worked as the first telephone operator at first telephone office in Independence, Oregon. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and...

Merrill A. Webb

Merrill A. Webb

Feb 12, 2005

Merrill A. Webb of Salem, Oregon died February 12, 2005 he was 95 years old. Merrill was born May 17, 1909 to Walter and Stella Webb in Portland, Oregon. Merrill married Jessie Helme on August 21, 1945. Merrill graduated from High school and then enlisted in the US Army. He worked as a store owner and manager of his drug...

James F. Armstrong

James F. Armstrong

Jan 27, 2005

Jim passed away Thursday January 27, 2005 from a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 25, 1946 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Geraldine Schweitzer and Fred Wood and later adopted by Robert Armstrong. Both fathers preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Trina of 37 years, daughter Jennifer, son in law Wyatt and two...

Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

Jan 23, 2005

John William Carson, the veteran comedian and talk show host who ruled late night TV for 30 years, died on Jan. 23 of emphysema. He was 79. Born in Corning, Iowa, and raised in Norfolk, Neb., Carson was an above-average student who made his mark as the class clown. He performed magic tricks for local Rotary groups, impersonated Jack Benny...

Dean Fuller

Dean Fuller

Jan 14, 2005

Full Obituary Coming Soon Arrangements Pending

Marcella Iris Cobine

Marcella Iris Cobine

Jan 6, 2005

Marcella Iris Cobine of Bend, Oregon formally of Independence, Oregon died January 6, 2005 she was 86 years old. Marcella was born and raised in Independence, Oregon attended grade and High School in Independence. Graduated from Oregon Normal School now Western Oregon University in education. She was the Hop queen in Independence . In August of 1940 she married James...

Ruth J. Kelly

Ruth J. Kelly

Jan 2, 2005

Ruth J. Kelly of Salem, Oregon died January 2, 2005 at the Independence Evergreen Health Center in Independence, she was 83 years old. Ruth was born November 5, 1921 in Canada to Nels Pederson and Elsie Grimm Pederson. Private Interment will be at City View Cemetery in Salem, Oregon. Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence.

Gladys M. Leblanc

Gladys M. Leblanc

Jan 2, 2005

Full obituary coming soon.

Joanne Johnson

Joanne Johnson

Dec 18, 2004

At JoAnne's request no services will be held at this time.

Helen M. Bauman

Helen M. Bauman

Dec 17, 2004

Helen Bauman December 27, 1909 ~ December 17, 2004 Helen Bauman of Monmouth, Oregon died December 17, 2004 at the Dallas Retirement Village in Dallas, Oregon she was 94 years old. Helen was born December 27, 1909 in Blue Island, Illinois. Her early years were spent moving fairly frequently in the Midwest due to her father's work as a carpenter...

Lawrence Lee Hickey

Lawrence Lee Hickey

Dec 14, 2004

Lawrence L. Hickey, 70, of Independence, Oregon died December 14, 2004 in his home do to respiratory failure. Born August 24, 1934 in Gilead, Nebraska, the son of John and Agnes Hergott Hickey. Lawrence graduated from high school with honors a year early. He then went on the University of Nebraska were he also graduated early with honors. He is...

Richard Henry Miller

Richard Henry Miller

Dec 10, 2004

Richard H. Miller May 19, 1929 ~ December 10, 2004 Richard H. Miller of Independence, Oregon died December 10, 2004 at the age of 75. Richard was born May 19, 1929 to Richard and Gertrude Dickhous Miller. He worked as a Millwright for Simpson Timber company in Albany moved to Independence in 1955, when he purchased a farm and resided...

Mildred Beatty

Mildred Beatty

Dec 7, 2004

At her request no services will be held.

Jose Antonio Escoto

Jose Antonio Escoto

Dec 6, 2004

Jose Antonio Escoto of Independence, Oregon died December 6, 2004 he was 44 years old. Born May 15, 1960 in Mexico to Gilbert and Maria Escoto.

Veronica Dee Peyree

Veronica Dee Peyree

Dec 1, 2004

Veronica Dee Payree, 63, of Yuma Arizona, passed away on December 1, 2004, in Yuma Arizona as a result of a single car accident. Veronica was born in Salem, Oregon on March 2, 1941, and had a beautiful life as a devoted wife, mother and lifetime educator. She taught at elementary schools in both Oregon and Arizona. She received the...

Counselo Martinez Amaya

Counselo Martinez Amaya

Nov 27, 2004

Consuelo Martinez Amaya, 49, of Salem, Oregon died November 27, 2004 in her home. Born on March 24, 1955 in Edingburg, Texas the daughter of Santiago and Cresencia Martinez Amaya. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Independence, Oregon. Consuelo was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Donato Amaya. Survivors include: daughters Grace Porras...

Rashad Adon Bauman

Rashad Adon Bauman

Nov 25, 2004

Rashad Adon Bauman, 5 months, was born to Rashad Bauman and Veronica Garcia in Fairfax, Virginia. He died November 25, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, Kentucky. Father: L. Rashad Bauman of Phoenix, Arizona Mother: Veronica I Garcia of Independence, Oregon Grandparents: Reyes and Melba Garcia of Rickreall, Oregon Grandmother: Donna Jones of Phoenix, Arizona; Great Grandmother: Marie...