Obituaries

Hubert Slegers

Hubert Slegers

Feb 20, 2011

Hubert (Herb) Slegers was born just outside of Amsterdam on May 27, 1923. As a young man he worked in a bakery, grain mill, his fathers' barge and an uncle's trucking firm. He was married to Aletta Oostwouder on April 6, 1949. On April 6, 1954 they immigrated by ship and train with two sons to California. After working on...

Terry Lynn "Kruesi" Lytell

Terry Lynn "Kruesi" Lytell

Feb 19, 2011

Salem - Celebration of life at later date. Restlawn Funeral Home. www.restlawnfh.com

Thelma Alice Jones

Thelma Alice Jones

Feb 11, 2011

Thelma A. Jones, age 85, passed away on February 11, 2011, in Salem, OR. She was born on Sept. 5, 1925 in Madras, OR to William and Thelma Breedlove Carr. Thelma was raised in Oregon and graduated from Estacada High School. She married Dennis W. Jones on August 17, 1944, in Athens, Texas. They moved around with Dennis' career in...

K. Maxine Hillpot

K. Maxine Hillpot

Feb 7, 2011

K. Maxine Hillpot, our beloved Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 at age 83. She grew up in Salem, worked for Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone for 40 years and was a longtime member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She is survived by her loving family-Dave (son) and Diane Hill, Doug (son) and Sue Hillpot...

Paul Lemuel Small

Paul Lemuel Small

Feb 7, 2011

Paul Lemuel Small July 31, 1929 - February 7, 2011 Paul was born in Philomath, Oregon to Paul H. and Mary Allen Small in their home. Paul attended grade school in Corvallis and Lebanon, Oregon. Because of World War II, his family moved many times trying to support the family of 5 members, including a brother Kenneth Small and a...

Maxine Ellen Blaumer

Maxine Ellen Blaumer

Feb 4, 2011

Maxine Blaumer, wife of Joseph M. Blaumer, was born March 8, 1921 in Dallas, Oregon. She was a direct descendant of Nahum King who came to Oregon on the Oregon Trail in 1845 and settled in Kings Valley. She attended Dallas schools, was a homemaker and worked briefly for the US Post Office and Capital Manor Retirement Home. She volunteered...

Troy Joseph "Tj" Topper

Troy Joseph "Tj" Topper

Jan 27, 2011

Troy was born on November 11, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri. His mother remarried and he was adopted by Barney Topper when he was 3 years old. His family moved to Reno, Nevada in 1971 where he grew up. He attended Sierra Vista Grade School and enjoyed playing little league, bowling, and he rode his bicycle all the time. He...

Marina Bostus Elliott

Marina Bostus Elliott

Jan 23, 2011

Camino, CA - Funeral Services will be held Fri. February 4,2011 at 2:00PM at Restlawn Funeral Home, Salem OR. 97304

William Woodrow Lawson

William Woodrow Lawson

Jan 22, 2011

William was born September 21, 1916 in Ironton, Ohio, the son of Charles Edward and Eva Jean Gibson Lawson. He is a retired machinist. His wife, Gertrude Evelyn Hagerty Lawson preceded him in death in 1995. Graveside servce Monday, February 1, 2011, 1 PM at Restlawn Memory Gardens in Salem, Oregon.

James Warren "Jim" Bethell

James Warren "Jim" Bethell

Jan 21, 2011

James Warren (Jim) Bethell Jr. (1922 - 2011) DALLAS - James Warren Bethell Jr., 88 years old, passed away peacefully at his home in Dallas, Oregon on January 21, 2011. Jim was deeply loved by his family and friends and is greatly missed by all. Jim was born in Gutherie, Oklahoma, the youngest of the seven children of James Warren...

Larry L. Johnson

Larry L. Johnson

Jan 14, 2011

Larry was born in Salem and served in the US Air Force. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Patricia; aunt Bernice Watson; and cousins Gene (Jeanne) Johnson, Jim (Beverly) Johnson, Carol Jean (Jim) Chapman, and Loretta Johnson. Memorial services will be Saturday, January 22nd, 1:30 PM at Macleay Bible Church, 2108 84th Avenue SE, Salem, Oregon 97317....

Inez Lavonne Hanson

Inez Lavonne Hanson

Jan 7, 2011

Inez Lavonne Myregard Hanson passed away at the age of 72 in Salem, Oregon on January 7, 2011. Inez was born in Blaisdell, North Dakota on September 5, 1938 to Iver and Evelyn Myregard. She was the oldest of four children (Inez, Shirley, Judy and Craig). Inez met Glen Hanson casually in 1959 and they began dating in 1960. They...

Lillian Leona Spangler

Lillian Leona Spangler

Jan 6, 2011

Lillian Spangler (1925 - 2011) | KEIZER - Lillian L. Spangler, age 85, died peacefully January 6, 2011 of natural causes. She was born in Corvallis, MT to William and Esther (Walmer) Smith. She had a brother, Marvin, and soon moved to Washington State after her father's death in 1929. She met her husband, James Spangler in high school in...

William A. Apeau

William A. Apeau

Jan 6, 2011

Willam A. Drapeau, age 81, passed away January 6, 2011 at his Salem, Oregon residence. Funeral Mass Wednesday, Januray 12, 2011 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Salem. Interment at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Portland.

Edward A. Nelson

Edward A. Nelson

Jan 4, 2011

Edward was born in Portland, Oregon, the son of Edward P. and Jane Wilson Nelson. He passed away at his residence in Lebanon, Oregon.

Della Helen Sadowsky

Della Helen Sadowsky

Dec 28, 2010

Della H. Sadowsky, age 99, left her family and friends on December 28, 2010. She was born in Dickinson, North Dakota to Joe and Theresa Fischer, the oldest of three girls. Della married Steven Sadowsky in North Dakota. They later moved to Oregon where they began raising two daughters, Ilene and Diane. Her family also included two grandsons, Stanley and...

Shirley D. Burt

Shirley D. Burt

Dec 28, 2010

Shirley was born November 7, 1930 in Porterville, California, the daughter of Ben and Lillie Baird Jones. A Salem, OR resident, she was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband Charles D. Burt. She passed away in Salem on December 28, 2010. Interment was private at Restlawn Memory Gardens.

Betty Jeanne Robertson

Betty Jeanne Robertson

Dec 27, 2010

Betty Robertson (1933 - 2010) | SALEM - Betty J. Robertson very peacefully went into the loving arms of Jesus on December 27, 2010. She was born in Kelso, Wash., to Charles and Beulah Jolly, the second of five children. In 1951 Betty married Jerry Miller and later after moving to Oregon the marriage ended in divorce. Betty married again...

Richard A Kuehn

Richard A Kuehn

Dec 15, 2010

Richard was born February 7, 1916 in Murdock, Nebraska, the son of Herman and Hattie Wallinger Kuehn. A Salem, OR resident, he is survived by his wife Wanda M. Kuehn. Funeral services with military honors Saturday, December 18, 2010, 1 PM at Restlawn Funeral Home in Salem. Interment at Restlawn Memory Gardens.

Merle C. Plank

Merle C. Plank

Dec 5, 2010

Merle C. Plank August 10, 1918 - December 5, 2010 MESA, ARIZ. - Merle C. Plank, 92, of Mesa, Arizona and long-time Salem resident passed away on December 5, 2010. Merle was born in McLaughlin, S.D. and was married to Eunice. M. Plank on April 3, 1948. He and his wife owned West Side Appliance Service in West Salem for...

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