Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Susan ""Susie"" Marie Hubbard
Jan 21, 2019
Susie Hubbard passed away on January 21, 2019 as a result of kidney failure. Born in Vancouver to Ray and Betty Nelson on September 28, 1955, Susie lived in Washougal, WA until 1963 when her family moved to Gateway in NE Portland. Susie was the middle of five siblings. She graduated from Parkrose High School in 1973 and attended Good...
Stanley Joseph Culkins
Jan 14, 2019
Stanley Joseph Culkins, at age 84, passed away on Monday January 14th, 2019. He was born on October 27th, 1934 in Williston, North Dakota.\u0026nbsp; He is the oldest of eight brothers and sisters who grew up in Longview, Washington and in his later years he was a long-time resident of Oregon City, Oregon. Stanley is survived by his oldest son...
Jetta Ann Wells
Jan 13, 2019
Jetta Wells, age 65, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Jetta was born in Visalia, California and moved to Oregon in 1964. She married her true love, David Wells, in 1971 and had her baby girl, Kym Wells, in 1973. Jetta was an amazing cook and homemaker and loved spending her...
Thomas Royal Bispham
Jan 2, 2019
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...
Ronald Sommerfelt
Dec 26, 2018
He was born in Portland, Oregon and lived in Oregon all of his life. Ron loved his family dearly, and we loved him. He left behind his wife, Joyce; sons, Matt and Ken; daughter, Teresa; grandchildren, Zoey, Savannah, Franz and Victor; and sister, Evelyn. He loved camping, flying RC planes, the beach, but most of all his family and friends. ...
Pat ""Pasquale"" Desiervi
Dec 23, 2018
Pat \u0026quot;Pasquale\u0026quot; Desiervi was born in the Bronx, New York on October 29, 1939 at home with his midwife.\u0026nbsp; He died at home in Milwaukie, Oregon December 23, 2018 at the age of 79.\u0026nbsp; His love of over 30 years Joanne Brooks was at his side.\u0026nbsp; His cause of death was natural causes. Pat was a true New Yorker thru...
Laura Lynn Wenger
Dec 21, 2018
Laura Lynn Wenger was born November 26th, 1970 to Michael and Kathy Alderson. She grew up in Portland, Oregon and eventually moved to Sandy, Oregon in a home her father built. She attended Fir Wood Elementary. Laura began her walk with Christ when she was 13 years old, after her family was invited to attend church at Metro Church of...
Charlene ""Bonnie"" Ellen Rothenfluch
Dec 20, 2018
""Bonnie"" was born in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Beryl Baker. \u0026nbsp;After living in many different cities,\u0026nbsp;she settled in Portland Oregon, married Darrell L. Rothenfluch, and raised her children. Bonnie is survived by her children, Anthony Rothenfluch and Jan (Rothenfluch) LeBlanc, grandchildren, and her dog Lily. \u0026nbsp; To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Charlene...
William D. "Bill" Mcdonald
Dec 18, 2018
An icon of Milwaukie and the Clackamas County area, William "Bill" McDonald passed away on his 93rd birthday at his home with loved ones by his side. He was born in Colchester, England to William and Emily McDonald. His family was not wealthy, but his extreme intelligence provided an opportunity to attend private school on scholarship. In 1940 at age...
Betty Ruth Stewart
Dec 13, 2018
Betty Stewart of Milwaukie Oregon died December 13, 2018 at the age of 91.\u0026nbsp; She was born in Portland Oregon on May 23 , 1927 to Jesse and Mary Sorrell, and was the third of three children.\u0026nbsp; Betty grew up in the Ardenwald area of Milwaukie attending Ardenwald Grade school, Milwaukie Jr. High and Milwaukie High school. While in Portland,...
Audrey Florence O'Dell
Nov 28, 2018
Audrey Florence O\u0027Dell was born Audrey Granes in Chicago, Illinois on August 20th, 1926. She passed away peacefully on November 28th, 2018. She grew up in wheat country in Montana and Saskatchewan, surrounded by the large Siggelkow family. During the war she moved to Portland, Oregon and lived there the rest of her life. She wed the joy of her...
Jeanne Mickelson
Nov 19, 2018
Colleen was born in Cleveland, Ohio the oldest of three children born to Robert Victor Stark and Leona Iris Rudolf Stark were she spent summers at their cabin in Lake Erie eventually working as a lifeguard.\u0026nbsp; She excelled in high school receiving numerous academic awards and upon graduating was accepted into Mt. Sinia School of Nursing.\u0026nbsp; After receiving her degree...
Alan Roy Hames
Nov 16, 2018
On Friday, November 16, 2018, Alan Hames, husband, father, brother, son and uncle passed away surrounded by his family at the age of 73 years. Alan will be forever remembered by his wife and best friend Helen, his beloved children, Diane, Michael (Sam) and Terry (Beth), his precious grandchildren Jack, Eloise and Grace, and his brothers and sisters Vera (Bob)...
Doris Jean Korber
Nov 11, 2018
Doris Jean Brown was born on April 26, 1930 twenty minutes after her older twin sister Dorothy June in Portland, Oregon to Sylvia Lura Adams and Rolf Vivian Brown.\u0026nbsp; Her mother insisted she was having twins but the doctor said there was only one baby.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; She graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1948. She married Walter Ernest Korber on...
Vera Marie Alcoset
Oct 29, 2018
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Mary Ella Gray
Oct 28, 2018
Mary Ella Gray was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 14, 1919 to Ivan and Murtle (Hammond) Cole.\u0026nbsp; She passed away on October 28th 2018 in Portland Oregon.\u0026nbsp; She was married to Earl F. Gray and has one son Ivan Lemaster who preceded her in death.\u0026nbsp; She was a Seventh Day Adventist.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Mary was very quick witted, soft spoken and...
Hattie M. Trinka
Oct 27, 2018
Hattie M. Trinka passed away October 27, 2018.\u0026nbsp; She was born September 1, 1925 in Dickinson, North Dakota.Hattie and her husband Charles lived near Dunn Center where they farmed, then later moved to Dickinson where she worked cleaning motels.In 1980 they moved to Portland, Oregon.\u0026nbsp; She was a housekeeper in a care center until she was 72.\u0026nbsp; She loved keeping...
Leo Ray Blocker, Jr.
Oct 26, 2018
A fella once told me when you borrow something it's not forever. In time you will have to return it. That nice car you borrow from your buddy. That cute blouse your girlfriend lent you. Well our Lord came back to take home what was his on October 26th, 2018; my father, your friend, uncle, grandfather (poppa), brother - a...
David Edwin Whiteshield
Oct 20, 2018
David Edwin Whiteshield was born July 9th 1938 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Raymond and Rosa (Haag) Whiteshield. He was the youngest of eight children; brothers, Rudy, Harvey, Jack, Robert, Russell, and Raymond; and two sisters, Maggie and Ameila. He was raised in Calumet, Oklahoma and attended Concho Indian Boarding School. David lived most of his life in Canton and Watonga,...
Bernice Pauline Hodge
Oct 11, 2018
Bernice Hodge, loving mother and grandmother, died October 11, 2018 at the age of 93. Born Bernice Pauline Ludviksen on March 17, 1925 in Silverton, Oregon, she grew up in Silverton and moved to Portland after graduating from high school. She married Wayne Hodge on December 8, 1946, and together they had three sons, Robert, Richard and Roger. Bernice was...
