Obituaries
Theresa Marie Connelly
Jul 7, 2016
Theresa was the second daughter born to William Joseph and Marie Kraemer Meier. A lifelong resident of Salem, she attended St. Joseph Catholic and Sacred Heart schools. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Roy H. Connelly, sisters Elizabeth Baker and Dorothy Dahlstrom of Portland. She loved her children Kathy (Locke), Bill, Bob and Tim, her 7...
Richard "Dutch" Shollenberger
Jul 5, 2016
Dutch was born to Gerald and Lillian (Gross) Shollenberger in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Allentown High School and spent one year at Massanutten Military Academy on a swimming scholarship. He graduated from East Stroudsberg State Teachers College in 1947. He and a college friend drove from Pennsylvania to Oregon to begin their teaching careers. He was hired as a...
Ronald Bender
Jul 4, 2016
Ronald Bender January 15, 1941 - July 4, 2016. Ronald Bender passed away under the booms of fireworks on July 4, 2016. Ron's heart gave out at Centennial Park in Woodburn Oregon after enjoying the holiday listening to his grandson's music concert with his family. Ron was born in Mandan, North Dakota to Jack and Elizabeth (Betty) Bender. As a...
Philip M. Oakley
Jul 3, 2016
Philip (Phil) is running his final marathon after breaking his hip in a fall on June 24, 2016. He was especially proud of holding the unbroken record of the Salem marathon. For those over 70 years of age. Even after he no longer competed he remained active and walked an hour daily. Phil was born in Tiajin, China where his...
Marjorie Ann Ward
Jul 3, 2016
Marjorie Ann Ward passed away July 3 surrounded by her loving family.Her strength of character, passion for family, and faith-based life leaves the legacy of a life well lived.Marjorie leaves behind her husband of 67 years, Gilbert Ward; sisters Dorothy Shearer and Alicia Knox; children Gil Ward, Christi (Charles) Landes, Sherri (Ray) Beaty, Nanci (Marty) Friesen and Janet (JohnMike) McHugh;...
Robert Lee "Bob" Kirk
Jul 1, 2016
ROBERT LEE KIRK July 22nd 1932 - July 1st 2016 Robert Lee Kirk 83 years of age, husband to Clara Kirk, passed from this life to his eternal life on Friday July 1st 2016. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by family that he loved so much. Robert was born in the town of Wrey, Colorado on...
Teresa Rae Britt
Jun 29, 2016
SALEM - Teresa`s journey through life passed into heaven on the wings of butterflies on Wednesday afternoon, June 29, 2016. She was 60 years old. Teresa was born in Portland, Oregon, October 8, 1955, to Lowell and Donna Hall. She was the third child, and the baby. Teresa's childhood on the farm was full of tomboy activities, riding horses, caring...
Douglas Freeman
Jun 15, 2016
Douglas Freeman, 93, of Salem, Oregon died June 15, 2016. Douglas was born in Yoncalla, Oregon, in the home of his parents, Paul Gerald and Maud Jane Freeman on August 7, 1922. Douglas was given the moniker "Jiggs" at birth by his father after the main character in the beloved comic strip, "Bringing Up Father". The nickname lasted a lifetime....
George Henry Baldwin
Jun 6, 2016
George Henry Baldwin, a life long Keizer resident, passed away peacefully June 6th from complications of COPD. He was born in Aumsville, OR on Sept 24, 1931 to John and Sarah Baldwin, who had emigrated from Wales, UK., in the early 1920's. George grew up on the family farm, off Windsor Island Rd, raising cattle and crops with his family...
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