Obituaries
Michael Emmett Hood
Jul 29, 2021
Mike Hood, 81, of Keizer Oregon died suddenly at his Willamette Lutheran Home residence on Thursday, July 29th. Michael Emmett Hood was born the first son and second child of Emmett and Marie (Haupts) Hood on April 4th, 1940 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Three younger siblings later joined the family. He spent his early years on a farm near Palmer,...
Kathleen Reynolds Martinez
Jul 13, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” Reynolds Martinez was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on July 13, 2021, in Salem, Oregon at the age of 77. Kathy was born in Greybull, Wyoming on September 19, 1943, to William and Maude Reynolds and was the third of four daughters. Her family moved to Anchorage, Alaska in 1951....
Robert James Thorley
Jul 7, 2021
Robert James Thorley, 94, died July 7, 2021 at the Willamette Lutheran Retirement Center, Keizer, Oregon. He was born January 28, 1927 to Raymond and Mildred Thorley in Toledo, Ohio. He served in the Navy near the end of WWII. A 1950 graduate of the College of Pharmacy, University of Toledo, he retired from The Toledo State Hospital Pharmacy in...
Jacob Chaffin
Jul 2, 2021
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Jacob Ariah Chaffin, age 24 our beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Though he left this world far too soon, he left this world a better place. He is survived by his parents, Tanya Emburg and Robyn Chaffin, his stepparents, Miguel Balvaneda and Heidi Dimercurio, and...
Nora Coreen Walters
Jun 29, 2021
Nora Coreen Walters, 77, She went by the name Corky. She was great at crafts, sewing, macrame and loved playing slot machines at Spirit Mountain Casino. Corky passed away on June 29th 2021 at the Salem Hospital with family by her side. Corky was born July 4th 1943 and family liked to call her their little firecracker. She was known...
David Joe Short
Jun 24, 2021
David J. Short 1958 - 2021 David (Dave) was born September 16, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas to John and Dorothy Short. Dave died on June 24, 2021 with his wife Janet, his sons Timothy and Chad and stepson Brennen Hankins by his side and Aaron Hankins on his way from Alaska. Dave grew up and graduated High School in Wichita,...
Ronald Keith Agee
Jun 24, 2021
Ronald K. Agee, 80, passed away June 24, 2021. Ron was a longtime area resident, born in Astoria. In August of 1959, he and Martha Cole married, sharing 61+ years together. In 1963, he started work for Boise Cascade Pulp and Paper Mill in Salem, Oregon. He began in the rewinder department and worked up to managing the company print...
Brandon Michael Dillingham
Jun 23, 2021
Brandon Michael Hanchett Dillingham A lifelong resident of the Willamette Valley, Brandon passed away peacefully June 23rd with his husband at his side. Born in Salem Oregon to Denise Redding and Christopher Hanchett and raised with his brother Dustin. Brandon’s favorite memories from childhood were spent with his family at Detroit Lake, the Oregon coast and Sun River. He was...
Janet W. Abrams
Jun 19, 2021
Jan Abrams passed away on June 19, 2021 at home with some of her family. As the last member of her childhood family and the daughter of Helen Mae Erskins and William Lawson Walker, Helen Janet Walker Abrams, was a member of the DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution. She was the eldest of six children and helped raise four...
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