Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Eldon Leonard Graham
Aug 31, 2013
Eldon died peacefully at home at the age of 85. He was born in Burwell, Nebraska and moved to Oregon in 1947 and was a pipe fitter before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force in 1949 to 1952. He worked for the City of Portland as an electrical engineer for 31 years. He joined the American Legion Post 180 in...
Jan Slade Oberg
Aug 30, 2013
Jan Slade Oberg, 73, of Milwaukie, Oregon passed peacefully surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 30, 2013. Jan was born July 9, 1940 in Olympia, Washington to Rudolph and Guinevere (Harmon) Oberg. He graduated from John R. Rogers High School in Spokane in1958 and from Washington State University in 1962. Jan was a 30 year career educator in the...
Mary Rebekah Blake
Aug 29, 2013
Mary Rebekah Blake died unexpectedly on August 29 at the age of 38. Mary is survived by her four children, Aaron Blake, Andrew Lee, Lacy Lee, and Ciera Blake, sister Anne Blake-Nickels, brother John Blake, and mother Carol Blake. She was preceded in death by her brother Frederic G. Blake and her father Frederic J. Blake."",
Joshua Lester Lackey
Aug 28, 2013
Joshua Lester Lackey Josh passed away August 28, 2013 surrounded by his family and friends. Josh was born January 8, 1976 in Portland, Oregon to Steve and Rhonda Lackey 50 minutes before his twin brother Isaac. He grew up and lived in Clackamas, Oregon, graduated from Clackamas High School, attended OSU and became a Journeyman Electrician with IBEW Local 48,...
Claire Pauline Hobson
Aug 28, 2013
Claire Hobson, a long-time resident of Baker City, died in Milwaukie, August 28th, the day following her 84th birthday. She was born in South Dartmouth, MA , August 27th, 1929, the only child of George and Antonia Bernier, graduating from Holy Family High School in New Bedford, MA in 1947. She was a wife, mother, great-grandmother, pianist and teacher, a...
John Darwin ""Jack"" Mclaughlin
Aug 23, 2013
John \u0026quot;Jack\u0026quot; Darwin was born in Grandin, N.D., and moved to Portland, Oregon in 1941, where he lived in the Giles Lake area. He moved to the Sunnyside area after World War II. Jack attended Milwaukie Union High School where he was instrumental in starting the golf team and was senior class vice president. Upon graduating in 1952, he proceeded...
Alice J. Haworth Desmarteau
Aug 22, 2013
Alice Julia Wallaert was born in Baker City, OR to Belgium immigrants Ernest and Julia Wallaert. Raised in Cascade Idaho, Alice went on to Sacred Heart School of Nursing (Spokane, WA) and graduated in 1946; after graduation, she met and married Norman W. Haworth (deceased). Alice relocated to Milwaukie, OR in 1955 where she raised her 4 daughters. With family...
Donald Raymond Tonagel
Aug 18, 2013
Don was born November 9, 1928 in La Porte, Indiana to Cecil and Ruby Tonagel. Don was raised in Ainsworth Indiana and graduated from Merrillville High School in 1946. He served in the USMC and fought in WW2 until he was honorably discharged in 1948. He co-owned an auto garage shop when he met Rosalie and they were married September...
Dina Marie Black
Aug 16, 2013
Dina passed away from a long battle with Multiple Myeloma on August 16th 2013. Dina was born in Longview Washington but grew up in Cologne New Jersey where she was a member of the Moravian church and graduated from Oak crest High school in 1966. After Graduation she worked at her fathers surveying company and later met and married Bill...
Pearl Violet Kallioinen
Aug 13, 2013
Pearl was born in Sturgis, SD to Ferdinand and Frieda Weisgram. She died at the age of 82, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Pearl was dedicated to her family and her church. She was a fabulous cook and baker, loved to knit and crochet, and garden. She was a member of Milwaukie Bowl, enjoyed singing in the choir...
Elsie Marie Skoog
Aug 12, 2013
Former Oak Grove resident Elsie M Skoog, 89, died Monday, August 12, 2013. Mrs. Skoog was born October 16, 1923, in El Dorado, KS. She moved to Oregon after meeting her husband, Don Skoog whom she married in 1948. Mrs. Skoog is survived by daughter Nancy Barkley of Seattle, WA, 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild along with several nieces...
