Obituaries

Hubert Joseph "Herb" Sturdivant

Hubert Joseph "Herb" Sturdivant

Apr 16, 2012

Memorial service will be Saturdy, May 12th at Living Word Faith Fellowship in Dallas, Oregon. Contributions can be made to hospice in care of Farnstrom Mortuary.

Kenneth Richard Ruff

Kenneth Richard Ruff

Apr 10, 2012

Kenneth Richard Ruff Aug. 8, 1933 - Apr. 10, 2012 Kenneth Richard Ruff of Salem, Oregon passed away April 10, 2012 at the age of 78. Kenneth was born in Waukegan, Illinois to Guy and Virginia Ruff. ~ more obituary information will be posted soon ~ Memorial luncheon will be held at a later date for family and friends. Private...

Virginia Adelle Garner

Virginia Adelle Garner

Apr 9, 2012

Virginia Adele Garner 3/24/1921 ~ 4/9/2012 Virginia Adele Garner of Independence, Oregon passed away April 9, 2012. Born in Sanger, California on March 24, 1921. She was married to Raymond Garner who passed in 1977. Worked in canneries & processing plants Retired Teamster. Moved to Independence in 1959. Loved gardening, loved to travel. Member of Garden Club; Woman's Club; Good...

John Leland Morris

John Leland Morris

Apr 4, 2012

John Leland Morris August 25, 1954 - April 4, 2012 John Leland Morris of Salem, Oregon passed away April 4, 2012 at the age of 57. Born in Medesto, California to Timothy and Doshia Morris. ~ full obituary will be posted soon ~ Visitation will be 5pm to 7pm, Thursday, April 12th at Farnstrom Mortuary. Committal service with military honors...

Terry Ray Runyon

Terry Ray Runyon

Apr 3, 2012

Terry Ray Runyon passed away Tuesday April 3rd, 2012. He was born in Phoenix Arizona on May 12th, 1959. He worked at Motorola for many years before moving to Washington then to Oregon where he and his family settled a few months ago. He enjoyed painting and was a professional self-employed painter. He attended Heart to Heart Christian Academy as...

Mary Diane Boyes

Mary Diane Boyes

Apr 2, 2012

Memorial service will be 10:30am Saturday, April 14th at Farnstrom Mortuary

Ralph Bernard Ruiz

Ralph Bernard Ruiz

Apr 2, 2012

Ralph Bernard "Bernie" Ruiz October 21, 1943 ~ April 2, 2012 Ralph Bernard "Bernie" Ruiz of Dallas, Oregon passed away April 2, 2012 at the age of 68. Ralph was born October 21, 1943 in Los Angeles, California to Ralph and Alice Ruiz. In 1960 he proudly enlisted to serve his country in the U.S. Air Force and was honorable...

Dennis R. Nolte

Dennis R. Nolte

Mar 30, 2012

Dennis Raymond Nolte January 18, 1943 to March 30, 2012 Dennis lost his battle with cancer on Friday morning at 7:30am. Born in Chicago, Illinois Dennis made his way to Portland, Oregon where he met his wife Irene (Gauthier) and later moved to Monmouth, OR. They were married for 31 years. During those years he loved all seven of her...

Andrei Steven Rothweiler

Andrei Steven Rothweiler

Mar 18, 2012

Andrei Steven Rothweiler January 10, 1989 - March 18, 2012 Andrei Steven Rothweiler of Salem, Oregon passed away March 18, 2012 at his home in Salem at the age of 23. Memorial Service will be 11:00am Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Salem Heights Church 375 Madrona Ave. S., Salem, OR.

Barbara E. Martin

Barbara E. Martin

Mar 18, 2012

Barbara E. Martin January 4, 1923 - March 18, 2012 INDEPENDENCE - Barbara E. Martin passed away March 18, 2012 at the age of 89. Born in Independence, Oregon, graduated from Independence High School and attended Oregon State University. Worked for Department of Justice in Salem, Oregon. After retirement she became involved with the Independence public library, Independence senior center...

Gerald G. Henry

Gerald G. Henry

Mar 18, 2012

Gerald G. Henry April 21, 1930 - March 18, 2012 Gerald G. Henry of Salem, Oregon (formerly of Longview, WA.) passed away March 18, 2012. Graveside service will be 3pm Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Skyline Memorial Gardens in Portland, Oregon.

Clay Ellis Fox

Clay Ellis Fox

Mar 12, 2012

Clay Ellis Fox November 28, 1922 - March 12, 1922 Clay "Hal" Fox of Rickreall, Ore. passed away with his loving wife at his side on March 12, 2012 at the age of 89. Clay is survived by his wife, Lynne, sister June Tallman and his three children - Dana (Jim) Akers of Portland, Oregon, Clay "Ev" (Hope) Fox of...

Nedra Gray Firestone

Nedra Gray Firestone

Mar 11, 2012

Nedra Gray Firestone October 31, 1919 - March 11, 2012 Nedra Gray Firestone of Monmouth, Oregon passed away March 11, 2012 at her home at the age of 92. ~ Full obituary will be posted soon ~ No service will be held, her urn will be placed at Willamette Natioanl Cemetery in Portland with her husband Evan who passed away...

Doris Adele Oliver

Doris Adele Oliver

Mar 9, 2012

Doris Adele Oliver July 13, 1918 - March 9, 2012 NEWPORT ~ Doris Adele Oliver passed away March 9, 2012. At her request no service will be held.

Christie Lynn Johnson

Christie Lynn Johnson

Mar 8, 2012

Christie Lynn Johnson October 7, 1980 - March 8, 2012 Christie Lynn Johnson of Newberg, Oregon passed away March 8, 2012 at the age of 31. Born in Salem, Oregon on October 7, 1980. Christie graduated from Central High School in Independence in 1999. Worked for Partnership in Community Living (PCL). She enjoyed going to the Casino and spending time...

Donald Lee Russell

Donald Lee Russell

Mar 6, 2012

Donald Lee Russell March 6, 1935 - March 6, 2012 MONMOUTH ~ Don was born on March 6th, 1935 and raised on a farm outside DeSmet, South Dakota. Don graduated high school in DeSmet in 1953 and went on to join the Army and served two years in Korea. Upon his return he attended the South Dakota School of Mines...

Jacqueline Sue Smith

Jacqueline Sue Smith

Feb 27, 2012

Jacqueline Sue Smith August 29, 1951 - February 27, 2012 Jacqueline Sue Smith of Independence, Oregon passed away February 27, 2012 at the age of 60. ~ full obituary will be posted soon ~ Service will be held at a later date.

Lewyn Frank Cutten

Lewyn Frank Cutten

Feb 22, 2012

Lewyn Frank Cutten Jr., 81, of Dallas died Feb. 22 in Salem. He was born in Los Angeles to Lewyn and Mildred Cutten. He grew up in the Los Angeles in a family with his four brothers and three sisters. He played a lot of baseball. He was a messenger and a spotter for his neighborhood unit of civil defense...

Elmer Peter Bogardus

Elmer Peter Bogardus

Feb 22, 2012

Elmer Peter Bogardus March 15, 1925 - February 22, 2012 Elmer Peter Bogardus of Independence, Oregon passed away February 22, 2012 at the Edward F. Tokarski Hospice House in West Salem ,Oregon at the age of 86. ~ full obituary will be posted soon ~ At his request no service will be held.

Michael G. Martin

Michael G. Martin

Feb 21, 2012

Michael G. Martin June 21, 1944 - February 21, 2012 He was survived by his two daughters Melissa Killion and Susan Shepherd as well as his three granddaughters Caitlyn Killion, Lucy Shepherd, and Allison Killion: and his brother and sister Becky Plum and David Martin as well as his mother Barbara Martin. Mike graduated from South Salem High School but...

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