Obituaries
James Lawrence Fessler
Jul 13, 2017
James Lawrence Fessler November 18, 1936 - July 13, 2017 James (Jim) died from strokes caused by polycythemia vera on Thursday, July 13 with his wife at his bedside at Samaritan Hospice House. He was born in Woodburn to Carl and Anne (Fisher) Fessler. He grew up on a farm in Mt. Angel, attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated...
Colleen Cecile Lennon
Jun 26, 2017
Gone from us that smiling face, The cheerful pleasant ways, The heart that won so many friends In bygone, happy days. A life made beautiful by kindly deeds A helping hand for others' needs To a beautiful life, Come a happy end She died as she lived, everyone's friend.
John Richard De Jong
Jun 16, 2017
John Richard De Jong December 25, 1942 - June 16, 2017 John Richard De Jong was born on December 25, 1942 in Artesia, California and graduated from Hilltop High School in Chula Vista, California. The family moved to Chino, California in 1972. He entered the army in 1964 and served a year in Vietnam. In 1966, he married LaVerna Van...
Leonardo Ethan Aguirre
Jun 12, 2017
Leonardo Ethan Aguirre June 12, 2017 Leonardo Ethan Aguirre, Baby Leo, beloved newborn son of Ricardo Adrian Aguirre and Claudia (Corral) Aguirre of Independence, OR went to heaven to be with the Lord on Monday, June 12th, 2017. Baby Leo's final moments were spent surrounded by family and friends that he impacted in a great way through his short, yet...
Jose Maria Ferndandez
Jun 11, 2017
Jose M. "Pops" Fernandez September 1, 1934 - June 11, 2017 Dallas - Jose M. Fernandez, known as "Pops" to his family and friends, was born September 1, 1934 in Havana, Cuba. He spent his early life there and became a bantam weight boxer known as "Chico Fernandez". In 1958, he went to Mexico to fulfill some fighting contracts and...
Jackie Dean Mcelravy
Jun 9, 2017
Jack McElravy April 29, 1928 - June 9, 2017 Jack McElravy was born in Wolbach, Nebraska on April 29, 1928 and passed away in Salem suddenly from cardiac arrest after a long battle with heart disease on June 9, 2017. Jack was a 1945 graduate of Monmouth High School. In 1953 he graduated from Northwest Christian College in Eugene and...
Marie Diane Adams
May 26, 2017
Farnstrom Mortuary is handling arrangements. No services are planned at this time.
Alice Marie Guffey
May 21, 2017
Farnstrom Mortuary is handling arrangements. Please share your memories with the family in the Memories section here on Alice's memorial website.
Jimmy Calvin Simons
May 11, 2017
Jimmy Calvin Simons March 7, 1936 - May 11, 2017 Jimmy Calvin Simons was born March 7, 1936 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas to Porter and Mary Simons. He passed away on May 11, 2017 at the age of 81. A visitation will be held Thursday, May 18, 12 - 5 pm at Farnstrom Mortuary, 410 Monmouth St, Independence. Graveside service...
Barbara Jean "Bj" Finley-Branch
May 3, 2017
Barbara Jean "BJ" Finley-Branch April 11, 1948 - May 3, 2017 Barbara Jean "BJ" Finley-Branch was born April 11, 1948 in New York City, New York. She passed away in Portland, Oregon on May 3, 2017. Private services will be held at a later date. Farnstrom Mortuary is handling arrangements. Memories and condolences at FarnstromMortuary.com.
Barbara Bernice Severance
May 2, 2017
Barbara Bernice (Farny) Severance May 6, 1932 - May 2, 2017 Barbara Bernice (Farny) Severance was born on May 6, 1932 in Santa Monica, California to Peter Joseph and Velma Adell (Bariteau) Farny. She died on May 2, 2017 in Independence, Oregon, at age 84. She was married to Robert Henry Severance at Grace Presbyterian Church in Highland Park, California...
Edward Leroy Johnson
Apr 28, 2017
At his request, no services will be held. Farnstrom Mortuary is caring for the family.
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