Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Arden 'Bob' M. Munson
Jul 16, 2025
Arden passed away on July 16, 2025, at the age of 88.
He was born on December 20, 1936, to Bea and Otto Munson in South Dakota. The family moved west to Oregon and settled in North Portland. Arden graduated from Roosevelt High School and then enlisted in the US Army where he was honorably discharged. He got his Bachelor's degree...
Jesus Salvador Perez Beltran
Jul 2, 2025
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 24, 2025 at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church, Milwaukie, Oregon followed by a Reception and Visitation at Stehn Family Chapels Milwaukie Tribute Center, Milwaukie, Oregon.
Champ Allen Husted
Jul 2, 2025
Champ Husted passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, at his home in Milwaukie, Oregon.
Champ, an only child, was born to Bud and Dell Husted on April 26, 1931, in Twin Falls, Idaho. The family moved 2 years later to Medford, Oregon and moved every year thereafter until settling in Cottage Grove. They were there while Champ finished junior high...
Judith Ann (Savage) Vancil
Jun 22, 2025
Born in Lewiston, Idaho on November 28, 1940, Judith “Judy” Vancil went to be with the Lord on June 22, 2025, after a series of medical issues. She is survived by her children, Michael (Diane), Steve (Linda) and Karen; grandchildren, Andrew (Helen), Mason, Anna and Paige; great-grandson, Robbie; brother, Robert Savage (Marie); and sister, Janet (Bill) Norton. She was preceded...
Jeannette Mae Palo
Jun 20, 2025
Jeannette Palo was born on October 16, 1930, in Portland, Oregon.
Jeannette married, Richard (Dick) Palo on February 28, 1949, and they were married for 66 years. Dick preceded her in death on October 24, 2015. Jeannette and Dick had two daughters, Janette Palo-Ganziano and Christine Johnson (who preceded her parents in death). Jeannette was a mother to two daughters, a...
James Leo Pullen
Jun 18, 2025
James (Jim) Leo Pullen passed away peacefully at his cherished home on June 18, 2025, at the age of 88 — the same home where he spent more than 50 years creating a lifetime of memories, celebrations, and love.
Jim was born on November 6, 1936, to George and Delma Pullen, the youngest of three children. He grew up with a...
Roger Charles Holterman
Jun 9, 2025
Roger Charles Holterman, 86, died peacefully on June 9, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.
Chuck was born in Spencer, Wisconsin on August 3, 1938 to Minerva Scherer. He graduated from Spencer High School in 1957, where he was captain of the Basketball team his senior year. After graduating high school Chuck joined the United States Navy, where he served as an electrician...
Laszlo Lantos
May 30, 2025
In loving memory of Laszlo Lantos, 89. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family on May 30th, 2025, in Gladstone, Oregon.
Laszlo was born in Budapest Hungary on September 17th, 1935, to Magdolna and Reszo Lantos.
Laszlo was in the Hungarian military when the Hungarian revolution arose on October 23rd, 1956. He followed with many others who had escaped the country to...
Lieutenant Colonel Austin M. Wilgus, US Army, (Retired)
May 13, 2025
Lt Colonel Austin Matthew Wilgus, US Army, (Retired), “Gus”, age 88, a resident of The Springs at Happy Valley, OR, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Providence Hospital in Milwaukie, OR surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on 15 June 1936 in Milford, Delaware, the son of Margaret Cashin Wilgus and Austin Stanley Wilgus.
Gus was a...
James "Jim" Herbert Bennett
May 9, 2025
Jim Bennett passed away in Portland, Oregon on May 9th of heart failure. He was 87 years old.
Jim was born on March 15, 1938, in North Bend, Oregon to Charles and Viola Krick (McCue), the youngest of 13 children. He was then adopted by John and Laura Bennett. Jim spent most of his childhood in North Bend, Yachats, and Florence,...
Judy Marie Hall
May 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Judy Marie Hall
June 6, 1950 ~ May 2, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Judy Marie Hall, a truly wonderful woman whose warmth, dedication, and love touched the lives of everyone she met. A devoted homemaker, she built a nurturing and welcoming home where love and laughter flourished. She raised two sons with unwavering...
Janet Maureen Cranor
Apr 26, 2025
A funeral was held at Willamette National Cemetery on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Portland for Janet (Jan) Cranor, who died on April 26 at the age of 85.
Janet was born January 21, 1940 in Sedro Woolley, Washington. She was the 3rd child of Sebern and Mildred Mehl.
Her family moved to Tacoma and then to a farm in Blaine. At...
Robert James Penberthy Sr.
Apr 24, 2025
We celebrate the wonderful life of Robert James Penberthy Sr., of Gladstone, Oregon, who passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the remarkable age of 93.
Born on June 26, 1931, in Houghton, Michigan, Robert was a graduate of Michigan Technological University, where he earned degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Business, and Forestry, demonstrating his diverse intellect...
Mark Robert Brauckmiller
Apr 22, 2025
Mark Robert Brauckmiller, 65, of Milwaukie Oregon, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
Born June 18, 1959 in Portland, Oregon, Mark was a dedicated son, loving husband of 46 years, father and grandfather. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Elaine Brauckmiller; wife, Sheri Brauckmiller; children, Jennifer Mace and Michael Brauckmiller; and siblings, Tami Stenberg, Marci Brauckmiller, and Todd...
Dorothy Irene Armstrong
Mar 26, 2025
Dorothy Irene Armstrong was born on March 23, 1932, in Drain, Oregon. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose kindness touched everyone around her.
On August 19, 1961, she married Robert Milton Armstrong, and they built a life together until his passing in May 2001.
She is survived by her daughter, Lori; sons, Ron and David; five grandchildren; and...
Yvonne Marie Naef
Mar 21, 2025
Yvonne Marie Tabrum was born in Portland, Oregon on June 22nd, 1929, to Helen and Ernest Tabrum. She passed away peacefully at home on March 21st, 2025, at the age of 95, with her family by her side.
She attended Tigard High School and remained in the Portland area, eventually settling in Milwaukie. She met Robert Naef and was married, July...
Helen Marie Harris
Mar 20, 2025
Helen Marie Harris, 84, passed away March 20th, 2025, in Portland, Oregon. She was born to Alois and Natalie Neumayer November 12th, 1940, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
Her brothers Art, John, Gene, Jim and sisters Dorothy (Chick), Alice and Joanne preceded her in death.
Helen is survived by her sister Polly, her four children Steve, Matt, Ben and Natalie along with her...
Ret. SSG John Franklin Allshouse
Mar 19, 2025
John Franklin Allshouse was born on September 22, 1952, in Stuart, Nebraska to parents, Lillie Mae Allshouse and Harvey Edward Allshouse. He passed away at Legacy Emanuel hospital on March 19, 2025, at the age of 72.
He married Deborah Alice Lufkin on September 28, 1974. He served in the US Army for 20 years. He has traveled to many states...
Otis Crawford Quattlebaum
Mar 19, 2025
Otis Crawford Quattlebaum was born April 27, 1945, in Bauxite, AR and died March 19, 2025, in Portland, OR. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Shirley Barber Quattlebaum of Milwaukie, OR; sons, Jason R. Quattlebaum of Columbia, TN and Brian J. Quattlebaum of Milwaukie, OR; and grandsons, Cedar K. Quattlebaum and Riley J. Quattlebaum both of Milwaukie, OR.
He...
Jeffrey Joseph Matter
Mar 18, 2025
Jeffrey Joseph Matter passed away on March 18, 2025, in Clackamas, Oregon. He was 41 years old.
Born in Portland, Oregon, on July 2, 1983, Jeff was the second son of Allen and Barbara Matter. He spent most of his childhood in Milwaukie, Oregon, and graduated from Milwaukie High School in 2002. During high school, Jeff was active in sports—he played...
