Obituaries
Helen Marie Moes
Apr 18, 2018
Helen Moes passed away on April 18, 2018 in Independence, Oregon, at the age of 97. She was born on March 10, 1921 to Frank and Anna Petr in Illiad, Montana.Helen's life will be celebrated privately. Farnstrom Mortuary is handling services. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Helen Marie Moes, please click here to...
Michael Ray Simons
Apr 15, 2018
Michael R. Simons was born April 1, 1946 in Salem, OR to Sherman and Aubrey "Charlie" Simons. He had 3 sisters and 8 brothers, all deceased, only one surviving brother Thomas Simons of Hillsboro, OR. He has many surviving nieces and nephews and cousins. He has lived in Keizer, OR for many years. A True Innocent To send a flower...
Jerry Lee Borden
Apr 5, 2018
Jerry Lee Borden, a resident of Dallas passed away at Salem Hospital on April 5 at the age of 77. He was born September 13, 1940 in Junction City, Oregon to Jessie and Margaret Borden.A celebration of life is being planned. Interment will be at English Cemetery, Monmouth. Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family. Memories and condolences may be...
Katherine May King Todd
Mar 31, 2018
Kathy Todd was born in Nora, Nebraska, the daughter of Carl and Nettie (Probasco) King. Her family moved to Oregon when she was 12 years old. They settled in Monmouth then Independence. She attended both elementary schools and graduated from Central High School in 1959. In 1960 she married a neighbor boy, Lester Todd. During their 58 years of marriage,...
Thomas Dean Girard
Mar 30, 2018
Thomas Dean Girard passed away at Salem Hospital on March 30 at the age of 89. He was born on February 9, 1929 to Dean and Pauline Girard in Independence, Oregon. Inurnment will be at Hilltop Cemetery, Independence. Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family.
Lauren Louise Chilson
Mar 28, 2018
Lauren Chilson died in Salem on March 28. She was 63. Lauren was born in Coos Bay, Oregon, third child of Bert Peterson and Virginia Thompson Peterson. She showed an early talent for music, art, and imagination. Lauren graduated from Central High School in Independence in 1974. She attended Oregon State University for a year, and then joined the staff...
Glennis Mae Staedler
Mar 27, 2018
Glennis Staedler, 84, passed away on March 27. She was born Glennis Mae Neufeld on May 1, 1933 to Peter and Anna Neufeld in Weatherford, Oklahoma. She was one of the middle children of a very large family, full of love and laughter. She is survived by 5 children and their spouses, 20 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and a few great-great-grandchildren....
Ronald Maurice Alsop
Mar 22, 2018
Ronald Maurice Alsop of Monmouth was surrounded by people who loved him when he went to heaven on Thursday, March 22. Born and raised in Pacific Grove, California (August 24, 1933), he met the love of his life in junior high and stayed faithful to her forever. He is survived by Mary, his wife of 66 years, their children Laurie...
Mona Constance Broughton
Mar 20, 2018
Mona Constance Broughton was born to Edward and Gertrude Dennis in Villupuram, India on August 7, 1923. She passed away in her Independence home on March 20, 2018 at the age of 94. Farnstrom Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Maurine Margery Auer
Mar 17, 2018
Maurine Margery Auer May 30, 1923 - March 17, 2018 Maurine Auer of Monmouth, Oregon passed away March 17, 2018 at the age of 94. She was born in Etna, NC in 1923 to Hobart and Maude Wells. When Maurine was 10 the family moved to the Wells family farm in McCoy, OR. Maurine loved to tell the story of...
Phyllis May Imel
Mar 12, 2018
A graveside service will be held on August 1, 11 am at Hilltop Cemetery, Independence, Oregon. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Phyllis May Imel, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.
Duane Leon Vreeland
Mar 11, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Duane Leon Vreeland announces his passing on March 11, 2018, at the age of 86. He passed away at his home in Salem, Oregon with his family by his side. Duane was born on October 28, 1931 in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey to John Henry and Gladys (Richards) Vreeland. Duane graduated...
Vladimir Ivanovich Ryabov
Mar 8, 2018
Vladimir was born on June 21, 1952 to Ivan and Varvara Ryabov in Rustavi, Republic of Georgia. He passed away in his Salem residence at the age of 65 on March 8. A graveside service was held in his honor at Hilltop Cemetery, Independence, Oregon on March 9, 12:30 pm. Farnstrom Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
Barbara Mary Gidley
Mar 7, 2018
Barbara Mary Gidley, 71, of Monmouth, passed away March 7 after a short bout with cancer. Barbara was born December 17, 1946 to Chuck and Betty (Keene) Gidley in Toledo, Oregon. She graduated from Waldport High School in 1965 and attended Oregon College of Education, where she obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. Later, she completed her Master's Degree...
Daniel Edward Becker
Mar 2, 2018
Daniel Edward Becker February 17, 1952 - March 2, 2018 Daniel Edward Becker passed away on March 2, 2018 at the age of 66. He was born February 17, 1952 to Joseph and Margery Becker in Lebanon, Oregon. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 10, 3 pm at Cornerstone Church of God, 4395 Independence Hwy, Independence. Private...
Theresa Ann Clark
Feb 20, 2018
Theresa Ann Clark, “Aunt Betty” to her southern relatives, passed away peacefully on February 20th after a short illness. Born near Patterson, Louisiana in 1937, as the 9th of 10 children born to Tete and Eva Lombas, Theresa spent her formative years living on or near Bayou Teche. In the early 60’s, she accompanied husband Joseph Clark, Jr. to upstate...
Melinda Leigh Peterson
Feb 16, 2018
Melinda Leigh Peterson March 26, 1954 — Feb. 16, 2018 Melinda Leigh Peterson died in Salem on Feb. 16. She was 63. Melinda was born in Coos Bay, Oregon, second child of Bert Peterson and Virginia Thompson Peterson. She was a cheerful, dreamy child whose special gifts and needs became evident at an early age. As a little girl she...
Marilyn Jane Fitzgerald
Feb 15, 2018
A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, February 25, 2018, 1 p.m. at Cornerstone Church of God. Arrangements are by Farnstrom Mortuary.
Dorothy Margaret Caldwell
Feb 7, 2018
Dorothy Margaret Caldwell, born July 5, 1934 in Chicago, IL, died Feb 7, 2018 in Dallas, OR. Dorothy is survived by her two sons, spouses and grandchildren: Kenneth and Janita Caldwell and Charles and Lisa Caldwell and grandchildren: Anthony and Jessika Caldwell, Sarah and Brian Hoffman, Emily Caldwell, Zachary Caldwell and Lisa’s two children Mckinley and Cleo. She is also...
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