Obituaries

Robert Brian Richards

Robert Brian Richards

Apr 3, 2021

Robert Brian Richard passed away on April 3, 2021 at his Monmouth residence at the age of 49.  Brian was born on May 21, 1971 in Salem, Oregon to Gary and Wanette Richards. Robert's life will be celebrated privately at a later date.  Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family.

Consuelo Amparo Mancha Wright

Consuelo Amparo Mancha Wright

Apr 2, 2021

Consuelo Amparo Mancha Wright passed away suddenly on April 2, 2021 at the age of 45.  Consuelo was born on May 14, 1975 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Tomas and Sandra Mancha. Please check back later for a full obituary.  Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Consuelo...

Laurel Ellen Waterbury

Laurel Ellen Waterbury

Apr 1, 2021

The beautiful mother, wife, and caring friend Laurel Ellen Waterbury-Toole, passed away peacefully at the Salem Hospital on April 1st, 2021, at the age of 61. Laurel’s life came to a sudden end after three months of a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by love from her friends, children and adoring husband of six years, John “David” Toole. Laurel “Lolly”...

Daryl Ann Williams

Daryl Ann Williams

Mar 30, 2021

Daryl Ann Williams passed away on March 30, 2021 at her home Monmouth home with her husband of nearly 52 years at her side.  She was born on September 4, 1950 in Cottage Grove, Oregon to Charles and Uleta Marsh. She graduated from Cottage Grove High School in 1969. Daryl married Dennis Williams on April 12, 1969. They moved to...

Steven Dean Reed

Steven Dean Reed

Mar 29, 2021

Steven Dean Reed Steven Dean Reed, 70, passed away March 29, 2021. He was born in Portland, Oregon February 5, 1951 and adopted by Lorraine and Allen Dean Reed soon after his birth.  Steve (a.k.a. Stevie) grew up in Lincoln City (Delake), Oregon.  As a youngster he spent hours in the newspaper office his parents owned, the North Lincoln News...

Clarence Paul Fleming

Clarence Paul Fleming

Mar 28, 2021

Clarence Paul Fleming passed away on March 28, 2021 at the age of 84.  Clarence was born on February 6, 1937 in Stayton, Oregon to Jess and Gladys Fleming. Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family.

Veronica Rose Studer

Veronica Rose Studer

Mar 26, 2021

Veronica Rose Studer passed away on March 26, 2021 at the age of 72.  Veronica was born in Salem, Oregon on March 21, 1949 to Edward and Darleen Studer. A celebration of Veronica's life is planned for Sunday, May 23, 2021 at 2 pm at Life Center Foursquare Church, 437 D St, Independence, OR. Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the...

Frank Henry Janesofsky

Frank Henry Janesofsky

Mar 24, 2021

Frank Henry Janesofsky, resident of Independence, passed away on March 24, 2021 at the age of 87.  Frank was born on July 3, 1933 in Egbert, Wyoming to Frank and Mildred Janesofsky. After graduating high school, Frank enlisted in the US Army.  He worked much of his life as a construction truck driver.  He married Helen Dalsing on August 29,...

Michael Alan Parker

Michael Alan Parker

Mar 19, 2021

Michael Alan Parker1947 ~ 2021 Michael Alan Parker passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 surrounded by his wife and children. Michael, or “Mike” to those who knew him, was raised in Scio. He attended Scio High School and enlisted in the Army at the end of his senior year. He bravely served during the Vietnam War and was awarded many...

Daniel Nickoli Hanson

Daniel Nickoli Hanson

Mar 19, 2021

Dan was born in 1966 and died at his home in Monmouth in March 2021 at the age of 54. Survived by his wife Laurie Duncan Hanson; children, Cameron Minten, Cicely Minten Branson; and granddaughter Alana Branson; and Oscar, Laurie's companion German Shepherd. Parents, the late Colleen and Lloyd Hanson. In-laws, Don Duncan and the late Verna Duncan. Sister in...

Victor Cuevas Castillo

Victor Cuevas Castillo

Mar 17, 2021

Victor Cuevas Castillo passed away suddenly on March 17, 2021 at the age of 21.  Victor was born on September 11, 1999 in Silverton, Oregon to Ismael Cuevas Salgado and Rocio Castillo Gomez. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 23 from 1 pm to 5 pm at Farnstrom Mortuary, and funeral mass will be on Wednesday, March 24,...

Robert Eugene Marr

Robert Eugene Marr

Mar 9, 2021

Outstanding family man and aviation enthusiast Robert Eugene Marr (Bob) passed away at his home on March 9, 2021. The oldest of four boys Bob was raised in Falls City and Monmouth OR by the timber family of Harvey and Jeanette Marr.  Growing up Bob excelled in academics and sports while also working in the woods with his father and...

Van Keith Holstad

Van Keith Holstad

Mar 5, 2021

Van Keith HolstadOctober 14, 1969 - March 5, 2021 Van Holstad, beloved husband of Jeannine, his wife of nearly 26 years, father to Jackson, 22, and Grace, 19, son, brother, uncle, friend, coach, and teacher, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 51 due to a heart attack on March 5, 2021. In so many ways, Van was the soul...

Lidiya I. Voron

Lidiya I. Voron

Mar 4, 2021

Funeral services for Lidiya I. Voron will be held on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton.

Edythe Marie Oberg

Edythe Marie Oberg

Feb 27, 2021

A celebration of Edythe’s life is at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, at Dallas Alliance Church. This event will be livestreamed via the Dallas Alliance Facebook page for those who are not able to attend in person.Edythe Marie ObergJanuary 6, 1939 ~ February 27, 2021 Edythe Marie Oberg passed away peacefully in her Dallas residence on February 27, 2021,...

Barbara Joan Locke

Barbara Joan Locke

Feb 27, 2021

Barbara Joan Locke, 78, maiden name Sahnow, of Springfield, Oregon, passed to glory on Saturday, February 27th, 2021 surrounded by family in her home. Her life was full of energy and excitement that she put into being a loving wife, mother, Grammy and friend. Barbara grew up in Independence, Oregon where she graduated high school. She continued her education at...

Marilyn Jane Paulson

Marilyn Jane Paulson

Feb 25, 2021

Marilyn J. Paulson, age 83, passed away on February 25, 2021 after several years of cognitive decline. She was born September 8, 1937 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to David and Agnes Nelson. She married the love of her life, Casper F. Paulson Jr. (Bud), in August 1953. Marilyn spent most of her childhood in the Portland area and had strong...

Rush Hudson Limbaugh Iii

Rush Hudson Limbaugh Iii

Feb 17, 2021

One of the most influential media personalities in history, Rush Limbaugh, has died at the age of 70 following his year-long battle with Stage IV lung cancer. Limbaugh's wife, Kathryn, broke the news to his radio show audience Wednesday. Limbaugh began his iconic, nationally syndicated radio show 33 years ago, at a time when most in media regarded AM radio...

Joseph L. Delgado, Jr.

Joseph L. Delgado, Jr.

Feb 16, 2021

Joseph L. Delgado, Jr. passed away on February 16, 2021 at the age of 58.  Joseph was born on October 30, 1962 in Redmond, Oregon to Joseph and Juana (Diaz) Delgado.  Joseph graduated from Central High School in Independence, Oregon. Joseph is preceded in death by his mother, Juana Luna Diaz, and is survived by his partner Rebecca Taylor; son...

Darryl Lee Presnall

Darryl Lee Presnall

Feb 15, 2021

Darryl loved working with his hands.  Carpentry was his calling, though he had his hand in many careers.  We will share more at our next family reunion.  He also loved professional sporting events, especially the SF 49ers. Special thanks to Southwest Medical Hospice of Las Vegas, 8655 S Easter Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123.  Donations are welcome in Darryl’s name,...