Obituaries

Cheryl Dean Cole

Cheryl Dean Cole

Mar 10, 2011

Cheryl Dean Cole Jan. 10, 1949 ~ Mar. 10, 2011 Cheryl Dean Cole of West Salem passed away March 10, 2011 at her sisters home in Dallas. Funeral Service will be 11am Saturday March 19th at Farnstrom Mortuary with burial following at Hilltop Cemetery in Independence.

Elsie C. Yetter

Elsie C. Yetter

Mar 9, 2011

Elsie Beth Clarke Yetter May 15, 1909- March 9, 2011 DALLAS ~ Elsie Clarke was born at home in Cle Elum, WA. She was known to her father as Sasha. She passed away at Dallas Retirement Village, with her family by her side. Elsie graduated from Franklin High School in Seattle in 1927. During her high school years, Elsie decided...

Caroline I. Barney

Caroline I. Barney

Mar 7, 2011

Ina Caroline Barney passed away in Dallas, OR on March 7, 2011 from age-related causes. She was born in Lewisville, ID on December 14, 1921 to Frances Marion Barney and Elsie Hill-Barney. Ina was one of 11 children. She grew up and raised her children in Idaho, then moved to Seattle, WA in 1966 and worked as a tailor. She...

William Holmes Walker

William Holmes Walker

Feb 26, 2011

Obituary ~ William Holmes Walker April 13, 1916 ~ February 26, 2011 Viewing will be 8:30am to 9:45 & Funeral Service will be 10am Wednesday March 2nd at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Junction City. Committal service following at Lane Memorial Gardens in Eugene, Oregon. Arrangements by Farnstrom Mortuary.

Barbara Ann "Ruef" Smith

Barbara Ann "Ruef" Smith

Feb 25, 2011

Barbara Ann Ruef Smith December 29, 1921 ~ February 25, 2011 Barbara Ann Ruef Smith of Independence, Oregon passed away February 25, 2011 at the age of 89. Born in Independence to Earl and Marie Ruef, descendants of early pioneers of Independence. Graduated from Independence High School and OCE. Taught and coached at Grants Pass High School. After WWII ended...

Donald William Scott

Donald William Scott

Feb 24, 2011

Donald William Scott of Independence, Oregon passed away at Heron Pointe Assisted Living Facility on Monmouth on February 24th at the age of 77. Donald was born in Eugene, Oregon to Dean & Sally (Bates) Scott on December 28, 1933. Donald worked professionally with the United States Air Force and Army. After his military career he then worked in the...

Roger Dale Dickinson

Roger Dale Dickinson

Feb 23, 2011

Roger Dale Dickinson April 11, 1943 ~ February 23, 2011 Roger Dale Dickinson of Independence, Oregon passed away February 23, 2011 at the age of 67. Roger was born in McCallister, Oklahoma to Marcus & Melva (Gavin) Dickinson on April 11, 1943. He proudly served his country serving in the United States Army was Honorable Discharged May 18, 1962. At...

Roseanne Judith O'Day

Roseanne Judith O'Day

Feb 23, 2011

Obituary ~ Roseanne Judith O'Day April 14, 1944 ~ February 23, 2011 Roseanne Judith O'Day of Independence, Oregon passed away at her home at on February 23, 2011 at the age of 66. Roseanne was born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin and lived most her life in Oregon. She worked for Fairview for many years and retired from Evergreen Care Facility in...

James Arnold Robb

James Arnold Robb

Feb 22, 2011

James Arnold Robb December 18, 1927 ~ February 22, 2011 James Arnold Robb of Turner, Oregon passed away February 22, 2011 at the age of 83. Born in Smithfield, Nebraska on December 18, 1927 to Hudson & Bernice (Swanson) Robb. Moved to Nyssa Oregon in 1937. Enlisted in the US Navy November of 1945 and proudly served until his honorable...

Duane James Frank

Duane James Frank

Feb 21, 2011

Duane James Frank Sr., 84, a resident of Independence, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011, at Salem Hospital. He was born on January 23, 1927, in Red Oak, Iowa, where he was raised, to Clinton and Eva (Illingsworth) Frank. He joined the Navy in 1944, and upon his discharge, moved to Salem, graduating from North Salem High school. A...

James J. Mcclellan

James J. Mcclellan

Feb 14, 2011

James "Jim" Joseph McClellan Jr. September 22, 1932 - February 14, 2011 James "Jim" Joseph McClellan Jr. was born to James and Sally McClellan on September 22, 1932 in Rickreall, OR. Born and raised in the Willamette Valley, Jim graduated from Perrydale High School in 1950. Jim joined the army and served for two years during the Korean War. Before...

Mark Edward Vinter

Mark Edward Vinter

Feb 11, 2011

Mark Edward Vinter Jan. 23, 1957 ~ Feb. 11, 2011 Mark Edward Vinter of Independence, Oregon passed away at his home at the age of 54. Arrangements are pending this time with Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence. 503-838-1414.

Nikolay P. Ryabokon

Nikolay P. Ryabokon

Feb 10, 2011

Nikolay P. Ryabokon of Salem, Oregon passed away February 10, 2011 at the Salem Hospital at the age of 60. Nikolay was born January 28, 1951 in Krasnodar, Russia to Paul and Proskovia Ryabokon. He worked as a Beemaster on several beehives. Funeral Service will begin at 9:30 am Saturday February 12, 2011 at the Slavic First Baptist Church in...

William Frank Dailey

William Frank Dailey

Feb 7, 2011

Wm. Frank Dailey April 30, 1942 ~ February 7, 2011 Wm. Frank Dailey of Lebanon, Oregon passed away February 7th at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. Frank was born in Bloom, Ohio and raised in Venore, Tennessee. He worked in the auto industry, farming, oil fields & refinery, construction and glass installation, hotel security and hospitality services. Frank served...

Francine Mae Bewley

Francine Mae Bewley

Feb 4, 2011

Francine Mae Bewley June 19, 1932 ~ February 4, 2011 Francine Mae Bewley of Salem, Oregon passed away February 4, 2011 at the age of 78. Born June 19, 1932 to Virgil & Erma Bewley in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Worked for Salem Hospital as a switchboard operator. Survivors include her daughter Lisa Lorentsen of Prosser, Washington. Private interment will be...

George L. Stender

George L. Stender

Jan 30, 2011

George L. Stender of Independence, Oregon passed away at his home at the age of 82. Born in Ione, Oregon to Roy and Juanita Stender on May 10, 1928. Open Casket Visitation will be Thursday February 3rd from 2pm to 5pm at Farnstrom Mortuary. Closed Casket Funeral Service will be 1pm Friday February 4th at Farnstrom Mortuary with interment following...

David L. Brown

David L. Brown

Jan 24, 2011

David L. Brown of Independence, Oregon passed away January 24, 2011 at the age of 55. Born February 24, 1955 in Bellingham, Washington to Joseph and Betty Brown. As a long time Independence resident he graduated from Central High School and worked in concrete construction business working for Gelco and Canning Concrete as a cement finisher. "He was the best...

Ernest Henry Vanderzanden

Ernest Henry Vanderzanden

Jan 20, 2011

Ernest Henry Vanderzanden October 27, 1913 ~ January 20, 2011 Ernest Henry Vanderzanden of Independence, Oregon passed away January 20, 2011 at his home at the age of 97. Ernest was raised in Verboort, moved to family farm in Roy. After WWII he married and bought a farm outside of Independence where he lived out his life. Worked for Mt....

Laiilaniee M. Graham

Laiilaniee M. Graham

Jan 17, 2011

Laiilaniee M. Graham 10/26/2010 ~ 1/17/2011 Lailaniee M. Graham infant child to Melvin Graham & Melody Cavilee passed away Monday January 17, 2011 at her residence in Monmouth, Oregon. Lailaniee was born Ocotber 26, 2010 in Salem, Oregon. Funeral Service will be 1:00pm Saturday January 22, 2011 at Cornerstone Christian Church in Independence. Private interment will be at Fir Crest...

Willis A. Aschoff

Willis A. Aschoff

Jan 11, 2011

Willis A. Aschoff of Albany, Oregon passed away January 11, 2011 at Wynwood Senior Living in Albany, Oregon at the age of 86. Willis was born August 8, 1924 in Portland, Oregon to Otto and Mabel Aschoff. Services will be announced and held at a later date. Cremation Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Cremation Center under the direction of Farnstrom Mortuary,...

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