Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Hazel Agnes Knepper
Mar 9, 2013
Hazel Agnes Knepper Paul Lawrence Knepper May 13, 1922 - March 9, 2013 July 18, 1957 - March 9, 2013 Hazel and Paul came from an old loving Pioneer family. A visitation will be held at Peake Funeral Chapel on Monday March 25 from 1 to 5pm. A wake will begin at 5:15pm, call 503-654-0352 for more information. A Rosary...
Darlene Fern ""Dolly"" Goode
Mar 6, 2013
Darlene \u0026quot;Dolly\u0026quot; Fern Goode, age 86 passed away March 6, 2013 in Milwaukie Oregon. Dolly was born March 7, 1926 in Chester, South Dakota to Edward and Mary Michel. Dolly grew up in South Dakota graduating from Chester High School in 1944 and graduated from the nursing program at McKenna Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD in 1947. On October 25, 1949...
Virginia Leona Prefontaine
Mar 6, 2013
Virginia Leona Arndt Prefontaine passed away March 6, 2013 in Canby, OR. She was born April 19, 1920 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Carl \u0026amp; Myrtle Arndt. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a school and piano teacher. She loved to play the piano, golf, read, sew, garden and bowl. She is survived by her...
Blanche Hardy Dirker
Mar 4, 2013
Blanche Hardy Dirker, aged 92, died peacefully on March 4th, 2013, at the home of her brother, Thomas Hardy. Blanche was born September 21, 1920 in Spearfish SD, the daughter of William Rufus and Pearl Forrest Hardy. During her life she worked in radio and was active in Portland city government. Blanche lived her life wholeheartedly, with interests including opera...
Pauline Allison Beaty
Feb 25, 2013
Pauline Beaty died Feb. 25, 2013 in Milwaukie. She was born Oct. 11, 1921 in Clive, Alberta, Canada. She was preceded in death by her husband Arland and by a son Patrick. She is survived by son Michael Beaty and dau-in-law Linda, grandson; Shane, granddaughter; Karyn, great grandsons; Tanner and Camden. Private interment was at Willamette National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted...
Jerry Lane Nolen
Feb 24, 2013
Jerry was born in Midland Texas, raised in Oakland Oregon. He was married to Betty Burgess in 1960, they had five children, Nicky Nolen, Spouse Debra Weber, Debbie Sue Nolen, Kathy Nolen, Spouse Darren Weber, Daniel Nolen and Maverick Richardson. Jerry had eight grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. He was a father figure to many, and a family man to...
Harold David Nelson
Feb 22, 2013
On Friday, February 22, 2013, Harold David Nelson passed away from a heart attack while visiting the gravesite of his wife of 65 years, Anna Justine Nelson, at Willamette National Cemetery. He was 94 years old. Harold was born January 25, 1919 in Portland, Oregon. He was the last surviving member of his family of 12 brothers and sisters. Harold...
Marguerite Christina Friday
Feb 21, 2013
Margie passed away peacefully February 21, 2013 at Sunnyside Kaiser Permanente at the age of 90. She was born in Nebraska to John and Hannah Thomsen. The youngest of eight children, her family packed up to move to California, but their car broke down in Portland and they liked it here so much that they never left. Margie attended Binnsmead...
Kenneth Reynolds Jette
Feb 21, 2013
Kenneth was born in Portland and graduated from Columbia Preparatory and the University of Portland (B.A. in History). Ken began work with the U.S. Postal Service in the early 1960s, and retired in 2009 after more than 45 years as a postal clerk at the main branch in downtown Portland. A passionate advocate for social justice and workers' rights, Jette...
Daniel Edmund Harrington
Feb 17, 2013
Danny, When I think of you, so many memories go through my mind since December of 2011, when you showed up at my door in Tacoma. I was so happy to see you after seven years of being apart... \u0026quot;My, I have a good looking son!\u0026quot; Even though you were a lot taller, you were still my \u0026quot;little helper.\u0026quot; When...
Norma A. Magill
Feb 16, 2013
Norma A. Magill, 62, of Oregon City, Oregon, passed away peacefully Saturday morning. She was born to the late Jorge Astillero and Fernanda Astillero in Pagadian, Mindinao, Philippines on November 15th, 1950. Norma originally worked as a teacher in The Philippines, she was widowed at the age of 30 and took a job at a logging company in Malaysia to...
