Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Sheryl Irene Bohe Washington
Jul 30, 2017
Sheryl \u0026quot;Sheri\u0026quot; Washington, 63, of Oak Grove, OR passed away July 30th, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Bismarck, ND on July 5th, 1954 to Henry Bohe \u0026amp; Joyce Sauers Bohe, she was the oldest to her sister Marcia Spencer. She was also sister to siblings James, Randall, Diane posthumously, \u0026amp; Hank Jr. posthumously, from Henry\u0027s later...
Sally Janine Borror
Jul 24, 2017
Sally \u0026quot;Janine\u0026quot; Borrer, 80, of Gladstone, Oregon, died July 24th after a courageous, optimistic, and peaceful struggle with polycystic disease and kidney failure. She was born in Los Angeles, California on May 25, 1937, the eldest of three children of Wilbur and Ethel Day of Burbank, California. She attended Burbank Public Schools and participated in vocal music all her life....
Phyllis Lou Bell
Jul 22, 2017
Phyllis Lou Bell was born June 2, 1927 in Brownville, Nebraska and was the oldest of 3 kids; sister, Barbara (Bobby) and brother, Dale. Her father Timothy McComas and mother Helen made their living as farmers and had a meager existence but never went hungry. As a child Phyllis rode horse back to school everyday regardless of weather. Phyllis learned...
Steven Eugene Pecheos
Jul 22, 2017
Steven Eugene Pecheos died on Saturday July 22nd after a long battle with cancer. Steven is survived by his wife, Kim; children, Elena, Miriam, Julia, Jenet, and Jamie; step-daughters, Katherine and Crystal; and grandchildren, Hailey, Kelsey and Devin. Steven is a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served as a Marine and earned a Purple Heart. He grew up...
Lance E. Hunsaker
Jul 20, 2017
Lance Evan Hunsaker, 60, passed away on July 20, 2017. Lance was born in Portland, Oregon on March 22, 1957, the fifth of five children. Lance was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. A graduate of Parkrose High School, Lance worked as the Warehouse Foreman at LaGrand Industrial for 28 years, before retiring in 2016. Lance enjoyed watching sports, especially...
A. Paul Quintana
Jul 17, 2017
Apolonio Paul Quintana was born February 9, 1921 in Pecos, New Mexico to Cirilio and Antonia Quintana. He graduated from Santa Fe High School and served in United States Army from 1942 to 1945. Paul married Doris Poole in 1944 and in 1950 they moved to Portland, Oregon. Paul owned and operated Oak Grove Barber shop for 30 years, retiring...
Erma Irene Matter
Jul 16, 2017
Erma Irene (Lutz) Matter July 10, 1930 - July 16, 2017On July 10th 1930 in Isabel South Dakota, born to John and Bertha Lutz, their sixth child Erma Irene entered into the world. Growing up as a young girl in the 30\u0027s and during the Great Depression, Erma knew the value of money, she knew the land her parents owned...
Virginia L. Schwartz
Jul 9, 2017
Virginia passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at a local hospital. She was recovering from hip surgery and her "little weak" body just gave out. She was surrounded by her daughter and granddaughter. Her passing was very peaceful for all. Virginia was born in Vian, Oklahoma to Charlie and Velma Walker. At the age of 18, she moved to...
Maurice "Mike" Pierce
Jul 9, 2017
Maurice "Mike" Pierce was born June 6, 1926, in Medford, OR, the second child of Clarence C. and Myrtle Hillis Pierce. Following the death of his mother when he was 9 months old, his father married Marjorie Allison, who along with his father, raised him. He attended Roosevelt Elementary School and Medford High School. After graduating in 1944, Mike was...
Kathleen Husted
Jul 5, 2017
Kathleen Helen was born in Velva, N. Dakota to Walter & Helen Kramer on March 28, 1935. She attended college in Jamestown, N. Dakota where she learned to Teach. After college she moved to Greybull, Wyoming and taught for 1 year, then moved to Cottage Grove, Oregon with a friend. In Cottage Grove is where she met Champ Husted, they...
Jack E. Auker
Jun 29, 2017
A resident of Oregon City passed away at the age of 88 on June 29th peacefully at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center . Jack was born in Sioux City Iowa July 15th, 1928, he is joined in heaven with his wife Barbara, parents Irvin \u0026amp; Edna, Sister Joan and Brother Jerry. Jack\u0027s parents moved to Oregon when he was 18 months...
Elizabeth "Holly" Hollingsworth
Jun 24, 2017
Her name is Elizabeth, with a Z but in her most loved occupation she was known as Holly. She graduated from Lewis and Clark with a degree in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude. She received her training at Good Samaritan Hospital, The Insane Asylum (Political Correctness hadn't been heard of back then) and Emanuel Hospital where...
David Allan Florea
Jun 19, 2017
David Allan Florea, 70, passed peacefully while sleeping in his home in Woodland, WA on June 19th, 2017. He fought prostate cancer for several years. He was born December 21st, 1946 to Gladys and Cecil Florea in Nyssa, OR, but grew up along the Oregon coast, nearly a generation behind the rest of his siblings. He joined the USAF and...
Larry V. Bishop
Jun 16, 2017
Larry V. Bishop (March 20, 1940 - June 16, 2017) Larry was the oldest of four children born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Martin (Bud) and Jane Bishop. His fondest childhood memories were times spent with his Nana (Cora Bishop) and with Aunt Betty and Uncle Harry and their family. From the beginning he was curious, eager to learn,...
Carol Jeanne Vaughan
Jun 16, 2017
Carol Jeanne Vaughan, known by most as Jeanne, peacefully passed away on June 16, 2017. She was 94. Carol Jeanne Brown was the only daughter of Nellie (Vance) and John Johnstone Brown, and the second of four children. She was born on November 3, 1922 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jeanne is survived by her daughters, Karol Elmore and Cathy Dvorak, her...
Dana Crouse
Jun 12, 2017
Dana Yvette Crouse, aged 51, passed away Monday June 12, 2017 in her home in Milwaukie, Oregon. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Crouse, son, Nate Crouse and fianc, Richard Harvey. She was met in Heaven with open arms by her father, Gary Petro and beloved dog, Roscoe. Dana loved to love people and she tended to fill the...
Helen Margaret Frierson
Jun 9, 2017
Helen Margaret Frierson of Milwaukie, was born on September 13, 1920 in Ridgefield, Washington, and died of old age on June 9, 2017. She went through high school and business college in Vancouver and worked for over 25 years at Omark Industries, where she was an executive secretary. She is survived by her children, Larry, Jon and Tracy Flego, her...
