Obituaries
Mariella W. Dibble
Oct 26, 2021
Mariella was born to Carmen Agnes Lindsey Western and Clarence Preston Western in Trenton MO. She attended high school in Pueblo CO and in spite of being born with defective eyes, she completed high school with the help of a young man named Bob Dibble who read for her and with the caring help and support of her teachers. She...
Leroy John Duncan
Oct 25, 2021
LeRoy John Duncan, or Roy as he preferred to be called, passed away on October 25th, after almost 92 years on this earth, surrounded by his beloved grandson Jonathon and his family. He was a 3rd-generation Oregonian and proud of it, since his grandparents came to Oregon in a covered wagon! After sone time in the Army during the Korean...
Harry James Tlusty
Oct 23, 2021
~ In Loving Memory ~ Harry James Tlusty Dec. 29th 1940 - Oct. 23rd 2021 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Harry was born to John and Anna Tlusty at their homestead above Molalla on Dec. 29th, 1940. He lived in Oregon all of his life and enjoyed the splendor of the outdoors. In his spare time you would often find him enjoying hunting, fishing,...
John Charles Okorn
Oct 19, 2021
John Charles Okorn "Papa John" March 29, 1942 - October 19, 2021 First and foremost, John was a child of God. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to his parents: John Okorn and Jennie Rese. He grew up with his two sisters: Jennifer and Barbara. When he was 19, John joined the Navy and became a missle technician. He received...
Ruth Kube Linfoot
Oct 12, 2021
SALEM – On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Ruth Kube Linfoot, surrounded by her younger brother, daughters, and some of her many grandchildren, passed away at the age of 98 in her daughter, Marylin’s (Al) home near Brooks, OR. They sang together her favorite hymn, “Love Lifted Me” moments after she passed. Ruth was born at home October 23, 1922, in...
Barbara Edith Neal
Oct 10, 2021
Barbara Edith (Scholtz) Neal, 82 February 23, 1939 – October 10, 2021 Born in Portland, Oregon, the second child of Thomas and Shirley Scholtz on February 23, 1939. The family later moved to the Salem and then settled in Keizer, Oregon. Barbara attended school at Keizer and Parrish Schools, graduating from North Salem High School. She met Kenneth Neal and...
Glenda Lee Lapin
Oct 8, 2021
Glenda Lee Lapin at the age of 74 Passed 10/08/2021 peacefully while residing at Sherwood Park Nursing home in Keizer, Oregon. She was born 08/19/1947 in Salem Oregon to Lee O. Hughes and Bernice M. Hughes. Glenda graduated Sacred heart Academy and Phagan’s School of Beauty. Glenda Married Martin T. Lapin Sr. 05/31/1978 in Reno, Nevada. Glenda was a Wife,...
Aracelis Rivera
Oct 3, 2021
Our beloved mother, Aracelis Rivera, went home to be with the Lord on October 3, 2021. She was born in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico in 1942, and had a brief career as a beautician before she met and married Henry Velez in 1966. The couple moved to southern California where they raised three children and she worked as a teacher’s...
Cassandra Ginther' Kautz
Sep 24, 2021
Cassandra was a fun-loving person who's one dream in life was to be a mother unfortunately that was not an option for her due to health reasons. So she attached herself to nieces nephews and friends children that brought her so much joy. She's leaving behind many people who loved her and who will forever have a hole in their...
William Edward Elliott
Sep 24, 2021
William Edward Elliott, better known as Bill Elliott, died on September 24, 2021. He was 79 years old. Bill was born in Chicago, Illinois, but spent most of his adult life in the beautiful Willamette Valley. Bill was a teacher for all of his life. Whether he was teaching at Western Baptist College, providing personal retirement counseling at PERS, or...
Leonard Chris Alumbaugh
Sep 23, 2021
Leonard Chris Alumbaugh Salem - Leonard Chris Alumbaugh, 65, passed away from a sudden illness on September 23rd, 2021. He was born August 16th, 1956 to Leonard Keith Alumbaugh and Virginia G. Matthis. Leonard graduated from North Salem High School and joined the Job Corp. He made most of his career in life as a truck driver with many miles...
Donna Rae O'Neill
Sep 22, 2021
Donna R. O’Neill was born on March 20, 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa, to LeRoy and Merle Gifford, the second of four children, having lost one brother at birth. She breathed her last breath on this earth on September 22, 2021 - her first breath of eternity with Christ. When she was young her family moved to the Portland area....
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