Obituaries
Evelyn Laura Petersen
Jul 14, 2015
Evelyn Petersen passed away on July 14, 2015. She was born August 27, 1925 in Yakima, WA. She grew up in Yakima with her 5 other siblings and moved to Seattle when she was 16 years old. There she met Alvin John Gran and they were married February 21, 1944. After 48 years of marriage, raising their wonderful family, enjoying...
Jay Dee Hammock
Jul 13, 2015
Jay Dee Hammock, Jr., of Salem, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2015, at the age of 65, as the result of injuries sustained in a recent fall. He was born in Albay, Oregon, July 9, 1950, to JD Hammock and Delores Henschel.Jay had a great sense of humor, and loved to make people laugh. He was a talented artist...
Llewellyn Lewis "Lew" Murdock
Jul 6, 2015
LLEWELLYN "LEW" LEWIS MURDOCK June 12, 1925 - July 6, 2015 Llewellyn "Lew" Lewis Murdock, Jr. was born in Seattle, WA on June 12, 1925. He grew up in Seattle, graduating from Garfield High School in 1943, and then from Seattle Pacific College in 1947. After college, he attended Western Baptist Seminary in Portland, OR, graduating from California Baptist Seminary...
Jim Edwin Rodkey
Jun 9, 2015
Funeral services to be held at the First Church of the Nazarene, date of service to be determined. Private family graveside service to be held at Restlawn Memory Gardens.
Edward Leroy Reitz
Jun 9, 2015
FLORENCE - Edward L. Reitz of Florence passed away on June 9, 2015 at the age of 80. He was born in Salem Oregon to Edgar Brown Reitz and Violet May Garrison. He graduated from Salem High School in 1954. Then was a short trip truck driver in Salem for several years retiring in 1997. He moved to Florence in...
Martin Carl "Marty" Cotten
Jun 7, 2015
Martin Carl Cotten, "Dragon Man," died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, June 7th, 2015 after years of battling COPD. He was 67 years young and now resides with his parents Maynard B. Cotten and Mildred Cotten (Rutherford) in Heaven. He retired after working many years as an event coordinator at Fariview Training Center and as a professional clown "Sassafras."...
Raymond W. Thomas
May 30, 2015
Ray W. Thomas February 10, 1928 - May 30, 2015 Ray Thomas, a long time Salem businessman, died peacefully in his sleep at age 87. Ray was born in Jordon, Montana and was the child of Inez and Wilbur Thomas. Ray attended High School in Saint Ignatius, Montana and then enlisted into the U.S. Marine Corps. in 1945 where he...
Ralph Dennis Fough
May 25, 2015
Ralph Dennis Fough, beloved husband and father, passed away quietly at his home on Monday at the age of 72. Born in Nebraska to Ralph and Ernestine Fough he graduated from Cascade High School in Aumsville and received his B.S. from George Fox College . Ralph served in the Army from 1964-68, including a tour in Vietnam. He served in...
Genevieve J. Kolb
Apr 23, 2015
Genevieve J. Kolb Age 93 of West Salem, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at her home in Capitol Manor with her family at her side. Private Family Cryptside Service will be held.
Wanda M. Herigstad-Reinwald
Apr 6, 2015
Wanda M. Herigstad-Reinwald June 8, 1927- April 6, 2015 Wanda, age 87 died April 6, 2015. Born in Seneca, MO to Wade and Pearl Simpson, she was the eldest of six children. Wanda grew up in Colton OR and attended Colton High School where she became editor of the yearbook, captain of the women's basketball team and Senior Class President....
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