Obituaries
Howard Leroy Wilson
Aug 18, 2023
Howard LeRoy Wilson was born December 8, 1932 and died peacefully at Corvallis Caring Place in Corvallis on August 18, 2023. The second of three sons, Howard was born to Ralph and Erma Wilson in his grandmother’s bedroom in Polk County, Oregon. His parents raised him on their 52-acre farm seven miles east of Salem, through the Depression. They survived...
Susan Eggert
Aug 16, 2023
Susan Marie Eggert, beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on August 16, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born on May 25, 1940, to Clyde N. Arvin and Merle J. Arvin, both of whom she cherished deeply. Susan is survived by her loving sister, Carolyn Carter, and her four devoted children: David Brehm, Karen Vanderwerff, Mark Eggert,...
Fred Billings Jr
Aug 2, 2023
Fred Leland Billings Jr. September 29, 1975 August 2, 2023 Fred Leland Billing Jr. passed away from a rare blood disease at the age of 47. Fred was survived by his father Fred Sr., Mother Jeanie, sister Jay, son Braydon, daughter Alex and three grandchildren. He was a dedicated hunter and fisherman. Fred hunted and fished in Oregon, Washington, Idaho,...
Keith Mills
Jul 31, 2023
Keith LeRoy Mills was born at the family home on December 21, 1929, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The family moved frequently, due to his father’s employment, living in Iowa, Missouri, South Dakota, and Nebraska. They returned to Lincoln in 1942 where Keith completed his public school education. He worked his way through college at a local bank and graduated from the...
Alicia Kaufman Knox
Jul 23, 2023
Alicia (Alice) Blanchard Kaufman Knox was born in 1927 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Alicia grew up in Salem, OR, after arriving from Montana in 1936. Alicia was blessed with many talents and enjoyed all of them. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed entertaining; she was an average golfer who won her clubs' championship at The Springs Country Club in Rancho...
Juanita Cora Ledford Brown Bolton
Jul 21, 2023
Juanita Cora Ledford Brown Bolton March 12th, 1925 - July 21st, 2023 Juanita was born to Cora McCamment and Ewell V. Ledford at St. Joseph Hospital in Vancouver, WA on March 12, 1925. She was the 5th daughter of the Ledford family of six girls. Juanita was born on her sister, June’s sixth birthday. They had a lifelong bond. She...
Margaret Wimp
Jul 19, 2023
Margaret Ann (Smith) Wimp ObituaryMargaret Wimp went to Heaven to join her husband Vern at the age of 88. They are singing country music duets with the angels.Margaret was born Margaret Ann Smith on December 22, 1934 in Milford, Nebraska. She was the first child of Archie and Bethel Smith. At 8 years old her family moved to Portland, Oregon...
Edward Albert Salchenberg
Jul 19, 2023
Albert Edward Salchenberg, age 94, of Salem Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was born in Chilliwack Canada, son of Albert & Margaret Salchenberg and was the oldest of his family. Ed and his family moved to the Salem area in the early 1940’s. At age 15, Ed’s mother passed away and he took care of his...
Sharon Carol Eckes
Jul 16, 2023
Sharon Carol Eckes, the daughter of Lawrence and Carol Hercher. Born in Roseburg, Oregon on June 13, 1932. Sharon was raised in Dillard Oregon on the Hercher Farm and married Lloyd Roberts Jr. June 16, 1950. While living in Roseburg, Oregon Sharon and Lloyd brought three children into the world. Glenda R. Henrickson, Eileen F Roberts and Martin L Roberts....
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