Hank Kimball Henry “Hank” William Kimball, age 79, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Salem Hospital surrounded by family, after a brief battle with cancer. Hank was born to Arthur and Elizabeth Kimball on December 3, 1940, in Long Pine, Nebraska. At the age of two he and his family moved[Read More…]
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Janette Marie (Stratton) Stewart
Janette Stewart On Wednesday March 25, 2020, Janette Marie (Stratton) Stewart passed to her heavenly home at age 94. Janette was born on August 28, 1925 in Brownsville, Ore. to Byron Elmore Stratton and Vida Marie (Miller) Stratton. She graduated from Salem High School in 1943. Janette was preceded in death[Read More…]
Karl L. Schmerber II
Karl L. Schmerber II Karl Louis Schmerber, born Nov. 2, 1932 went to his eternal life on Feb. 13, 2020 at the age of 87. After graduating from Mount Angel Boys Academy in 1951, he attended Oregon State University for three years majoring in agricultural sciences. One of his favorite[Read More…]
Bill ‘Papa’ Gray
Bill ‘Papa’ Gray Bill “Papa” Gray, 91, of Keizer, went to be with Jesus, Feb. 6, 2020 peacefully in his home with family by his side. He was born Nov. 22, 1928 in Clarita, Okla. to John Walter Gray and Buela Gray. He left a wonderful, large family who remembers[Read More…]
Annabelle Lee Standish Austad Delapp
A. Delapp. On August 14, 1939 a baby girl was born to Leo Percy and Edna Mary Wallace Standish in Bellingham, Wash. She was named Annabelle Lee Standish, the baby of the family with two brothers and a sister. Annabelle was often spoiled by her family, especially her grandmother, Venona.[Read More…]
Leland “Lee” Lavelle Carter
L. Carver. Leland Lavelle Carter passed away quietly on Jan. 30, 2020. He lived a quiet unassuming life with his constant companion, Gerry, by his side. Lee was born on November 27, 1937 in Oberlin, Kansas. He grew up in Colorado on a farm with his parents and four younger[Read More…]
Cammy Jo Holbrook
Cammy Jo Holbrook A memorial service will be held for Cammy Jo Holbrook, 50, of Medford at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2020, at the Coquille Christian Community Church with Pastor Bruce Russell officiating. Cammy was born June 28, 1969, in Coquille, Ore. to parents Joseph and Linda Holbrook. She[Read More…]
Jill Marie Poole
Jill Marie Poole Jill Marie Poole, age 73, of Keizer, Ore. passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019. She was born on July 8, 1946, in Salem, Ore., to Durward and Bethel Steinke. Jill graduated from North Salem High School in 1964. She retired after working 30 years for the[Read More…]
Linda May Jordan
Linda May Jordan passed away peacefully at her home in Turner, Oregon. She was with her husband, Bob, and sister, Kendall, and had seen her three children and grandchild. In a soft voice that morning, she whispered “I want to go home to be with Jesus.” Linda was born in Salem, Oregon[Read More…]
Gilbert C. Ward
Till the end of his days Gil always greeted everyone with a “Howdy” or a “Hey kiddo.” He had a welcoming personality and started everyday happily whistling. He was a strong man who gave much to his family, always worked hard and was generous to all he knew. Gil was[Read More…]