Obituaries

Katherine Riggle Graham

Katherine Riggle Graham

Sep 15, 2011

Obituary ~ Katherine Riggle Graham March 16, 1950 - September 15, 2011 INDEPENDENCE - Katherine Riggle Graham passed away September 15th at her home in Independence at the age of 61. Katherine was born in Duncan, Oklahoma to R.L. and Mary Riggle on March 16, 1950. After graduating from high school she met and married Billy Lynn Graham he preceded...

Betty Lou Abrams

Betty Lou Abrams

Sep 6, 2011

Betty Lou Abrams November 24, 1930 - September 6, 2011 MONMOUTH - Betty Lou Abrams passed away September 6, 2011 at the age of 80. Born in Iowa, the 8th of 9 children to Rollo and Sylvia Knights. She moved to Oregon at the age of 20. Married Gale Dean Abrams in 1953, they had 3 children and after they...

Elsie Gertrude Ries

Elsie Gertrude Ries

Aug 26, 2011

Elsie Gertrude Ries January 21, 1933 ~ August 26, 2011 INDEPENDENCE ~ Elsie Gertrude Ries passed away August 26, 2011. Born in Wapato, Washington on January 21, 1933. Living in Washington, Montana and California from 1933-1966. Settling in Monmouth in 1966 she taught English at South Salem High School from 1971 retiring in 1991. In 2000 she moved from Monmouth...

Clayton Pebley

Clayton Pebley

Aug 23, 2011

Clayton Pebley January 17, 1937 - August 23, 2011 INDEPENDENCE - Clayton Pebley passed away August 23, 2011 at the age of 74. Born in Mayfield, Oklahoma to Robert and Leula Pebley on January 17, 1937. Clayton proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a successful auto parts store owner of Clay's Auto Parts, Inc. for...

Daniel A. Painter

Daniel A. Painter

Aug 23, 2011

Daniel A. Painter April 12, 1922 ~ August 23, 2011 MONMOUTH - Daniel A. Painter passed away August 23, 2011 at the age of 89. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Daniel proudly served his country during WWII on a destroyer. Attended and graduated from University of Oklahoma with a Geological Engineering degree. Worked as a geologist in the oil...

Anita Louisa Link

Anita Louisa Link

Aug 21, 2011

Anita "Nita" Louisa Link June 21, 1934 - August 21, 2011 Memorial Mass will be 4 pm Wednesday August 24, 2011 at St. Patrick Catholic Church with interment following at English Cemetery in Monmouth.

Ed Stineff

Ed Stineff

Aug 21, 2011

Ed Stineff August 27, 1938 - August 21, 2011 MONMOUTH - Ed Stineff passed away at age 72 from complications of pulmonary fibrosis. Ed was born in DeRidder, Louisiana, to Edward Henry and Leona Stineff. Most of his childhood was spent in Anacortes, Washington, where he graduated from Anacortes High School in 1956. He graduated from Linfield College in 1960...

Aurora S Alvarez

Aurora S Alvarez

Aug 14, 2011

Obituary ~ Aurora S. Alvarez August 13, 1928 ~ August 14, 2011 Aurora S. Alvarez of Beaverton, Oregon (formerly of Independence) passed away August 14, 2011 at the age of 83. Aurora was born in Edinburg, Texas to Jose and Florentina Salazar. Came to Oregon in 1962. She was married to Carlos Alvarez and he proceeded in her death in...

Jewell Marie Parksion

Jewell Marie Parksion

Aug 14, 2011

Jewell Marie Parksion December 12, 1933 - August 14, 2011 BUENA VISTA ~ Jewell Marie Parksion of Buena Vista, Oregon passed away August 14, 2011 at her home at the age of 77. Marie was born December 12, 1933 in Exeter, Missouri to George and Marie (Collender) Parksion. No public service will be held. Private interment at Buena Vista Cemetery.

Dorothy H. Berlin

Dorothy H. Berlin

Aug 9, 2011

Dorothy Helen Berlin March 2, 1923 - August 9, 2011 Dorothy "Dottie" Helen (Fox) Berlin wife of Joe, the love of her life, whom she wed on April 12, 1942 and who preceded her in death on May 18, 2011 after 69 years together. Mother of Bonnie and James, grandmother of Sean and Blair. Born in Detroit, MI on March...

Gerald Ossenkop

Gerald Ossenkop

Aug 8, 2011

Gerald Howard Ossenkop June 28, 1942 ~ August 8, 2011 SALEM - Gerald H. Ossenkop, 69 of Salem, Oregon went home to be with his Lord on Monday August 8, 2011. He was born to parents, Howard and Doris Ossenkop in St. Anthony, Idaho. He attended and graduated from Eddyville High School in Eddyville, Nebraska and moved to Oregon in...

Robert & Linda Taylor

Robert & Linda Taylor

Aug 8, 2011

Robert Taylor May 15, 1958 ~ August 8, 2011 Linda Taylor October 12, 1961 ~ August 8, 2011 Robert Taylor 53 and Linda Taylor 49 of Monmouth Oregon died on August 8th, 2011 in Woodland CA. Robert and Linda grew up in Monmouth and Independence, and were co-owners of Master Appliance Service. They enjoyed the small town atmosphere that living...

Barbara Carol "Coon" Lofting

Barbara Carol "Coon" Lofting

Aug 5, 2011

Barbara Carol Coon Lofting 02/12/33 - 08/05/11 Born in Dallas, Oregon to Frank Golden and Lena Krisher Coon. Barbara graduated in the first class from the combined Monmouth/Independence, OR Central High school, in 1952. Barbara married Edward T. Lofting on December 13, 1952 in Independence, OR and welcomed their first child exactly nine months and one day after they were...

Bernard Bruce Vrell

Bernard Bruce Vrell

Aug 4, 2011

Bruce Vrell August 24, 1949 - August 4, 2011 A Celebration of Life will be at 11:30am, Saturday, August 20th 2011 at Pioneer Park located on 7th and C Street, Indep, OR. Bruce was proceeded in death by his wife, Kay Vrell and his brother, Walt Vrell. He is survived by his mother, Irene Vrell; father Barney Vrell; sons, Shawn...

Judith Anne Legg

Judith Anne Legg

Aug 1, 2011

Judith Anne Legg August 17, 1934 ~ August 1, 2011 Judith Anne Legg of Monmouth, Oregon passed away August 1st at Good Samaritan Hospital in Corvallis, Oregon at the age of 76. ~ Full obituary will be posted soon ~ Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

David Sean Demarest

David Sean Demarest

Jul 31, 2011

David Sean Demarest October 7, 1976 - July 31, 2011 MONMOUTH - David Sean Demarest passed away July 31st at his home at the age of 34. Celebration of Life will be held 1pm August 6th at the Calvary Chapel in Independence.

Debra M. Moothart

Debra M. Moothart

Jul 27, 2011

Debra Mary Moothart January 3, 1958 ~ July 27, 2011 Debra was born on January 3, 1958 in Longview, Wash to Jack & Laura Moothart. Debby passed away on July 27, 2011 from heart failure. In 1970 Debby moved to Independence, Ore. with her parents when they purchased Moothart's Market. In 1976 she graduated from Central High School. After graduation...

Wilber E. Marshall

Wilber E. Marshall

Jul 26, 2011

SALEM - Wilber E. Marshall passed away peacefully July 26, 2011. Born in San Bernardino, California on July 7, 1927 to Clarence and Edna Marshall. Worked for Sages as a truck driver for many years in California. Moved to Salem in 1965 and worked his blueberry farm until passing. Wilber enjoyed camping, gardening and square dancing. Belonged to the South...

Brent A Williams

Brent A Williams

Jul 24, 2011

Brent Abel Williams July 3, 1942 ~ July 24, 2011 Brent Abel Williams of Independence, Oregon passed away July 24, 2011 at his home at the age of 69. Brent was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming to John and Dora Williams. Brent proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Worked for Los Angeles County Corrections and was...

Victor Lee Baldwin

Victor Lee Baldwin

Jul 16, 2011

Victor Lee Baldwin July 26, 1938 - July 16, 2011 MONMOUTH - Vic passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, July 16th. He showed great courage and determination in his battle with multiple myloma during the past 8 years. Victor Lee Baldwin was born hi 1938 in Joplin Missouri. He grew up in Baxter Springs Kansas where he met...

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