All Obituaries

Bob was born to Robert F. and Ruth A. Stehn on October 1st 1937 at Eugene Hospital.  An only child, he grew up on River Road.  He spent summers on his grandfather’s farm with his cousin, Jack Schulze, who was also an only child.  The summers on the farm were spent picking fruit and learning to run farm equipment.  After graduating from Eugene High School in 1955, he attended University of Oregon and Southern Oregon College in Ashland.  He worked for the Eugene...

A stirring adventure comes to an end. On Monday, April 29, 2019, Leroy James Owen – patriot, veteran, Christian, beloved father and true friend, died peacefully at the age of 87 in the Salt Lake City home of his daughter and son-in-law, Jim and Donna Poulton.   Leroy was born on September 21, 1931, in Dillon, Montana – growing up Great Depression tough in the largest cattle shipping point on the Union Pacific railroad. He raised a lot of hell as a young man, including...

Kami Lyn Ellenz passed away quietly on Monday, April 29, 2019 after a long battle with cancer.  She was born on March 14, 1967 in Spokane, Washington to Ed and Shirley Ellenz.  She is also survived by her brother, Kent and his wife, Becky; her beloved nieces, Ashley and Kelsey; cousins and many devoted, long-time and loving friends who took care of her when she was most in need. She graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1985 and moved to Portland, Oregon to attend Columbia...

Richard J. (Dick) Andrews was born December 30, 1939 to Bill and Julia Andrews. He was the youngest of 8 children.   He is survived by his wife, Pat of 50 years; children, James and Darren; grandchildren, Jessica Douglas and Nick Andrews; and great-grandchildren, Michael and Lucas Douglas.   Dick was a kind, gentle and caring man. One who worked hard for his family. He will be missed.    

Laura Ann Krahn passed away peacefully at home April 22nd on her 60th birthday after battling an aggressive form of cancer for two years. She was surrounded by loving family who visited her every day along with her husband, sons and best friend taking care of her as she prepared for her homecoming.   Laura was born in Vancouver, WA to Mildred and Wesley Clark. She graduated from Madison High School in 1977 and then went on to study at PCC, ultimately obtaining a degree in business...

A funeral service for Edward F. Jud, who died on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the age of 83, will be 3 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Oak Grove United Methodist Church with private interment at Nehalem American Legion Cemetery, Nehalem, Oregon.   Ed was born on February 8, 1936 in Tillamook, Oregon to Frank and Esther Jud. He graduated from Neah-Kah-Nie High School and Oregon Technical Institute; receiving a degree in Combination Welding. He was in the Army National Guard and...

Cheryl Ann Allison Warren was welcomed into Heaven on February 23rd 2019 at 8:47pm.   Cheryl was born on September 5th 1952 in Portland, Oregon to the great joy of Gordon and Evelyn Allison. Cheryl spent her formative years living all over the country. While attending college in Texas she met the love of her life, Jon Warren. Together they moved to Milwaukie, Oregon; spent a wonderful 45 years in marriage and had one son, Michael.   To know Cheryl is to know faith and love. She...

Kenneth Alan Altman died Feb. 26, 2019 at the age of 85.  He was born Dec. 11, 1933 in Portland, Oregon.  Ken attended Franklin High School and Clark Junior College before serving in the US Army. He worked for and retired from Northwest Natural Gas Company after 42+ years.   He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Cliff and Marsha Altman, Eric and Susan Altman, Guy and Joanna Altman, and Jill Altman and Andrea Wolff. His great joy were his grandchildren, Erin, Kyle,...

Loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Tom Bispham, 75, died January 2, 2019 after an eight-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born April 16, 1943 in Portland, OR to Royal H. and Winnifred (Bowen) Bispham.   He married Jean Bumgardner, his high school sweetheart, in 1964. Jean was and is the eternal love of his life. Together, they raised three beloved children: Jim, Jeff and Tamie.   Tom graduated from Jefferson High School in 1961 in...

Loving husband, father and grandfather. Jack Blain Morgan was born in Olustee, Oklahoma to Oleta Taylor (and stepfather Preston) on May 2, 1932.  He graduated from Comanche High School and joined the Air Force in September 1952, where he served as Airman First Class during the Korean conflict. Jack married Burthel “Nancy” Lee on March 30, 1956, with whom he raised two children, Richard and Kimberly.   He was a member of Tri City Baptist Temple of Gladstone, Oregon...