OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

George Steve Zadan

George Steve Zadan

2026

George Steve Zadan, a man whose warmth and kindness resonated within the hearts of all who knew him, departed this world on January 7, 2026, in Oregon City, Oregon. Born on June 13, 1954, in Portland, Oregon, George was a true son of the Pacific Northwest, his roots deeply entwined with the vibrant community he cherished throughout his life.

A dedicated...

Margaret Bennett

Margaret Bennett

Jan 2, 2026

Margaret Bennett passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born in Wisconsin in 1932, and relocated to Portland later in life.

Margaret devoted 30 years of her professional life to Jantzen Knitting Mills as a seamstress. In addition to her career, Margaret was a passionate volunteer for the Portland Parks Senior Recreation Centers, where she...

John Phillip Toso

John Phillip Toso

Dec 22, 2025

  John Phillip Toso, an entrepreneur who founded Sappo Hill Soapworks, a natural soap company whose products have been manufactured and sold nationally for more than five decades, died on December 22, 2025. He was 84.

  John was known for his wide-ranging curiosity and a persistence that led him to explore his interests in depth. More than 50 years ago,...

Linda Couch

Linda Couch

2025

Linda Couch, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 80. Born on February 12, 1945, in Pendleton, Oregon, Linda was a kind-hearted soul whose adventurous spirit was matched only by her unwavering dedication to her family and friends.

Throughout her life, Linda was known for her generosity and...

Yenenesh Nigatu Ashenafi

Yenenesh Nigatu Ashenafi

Dec 7, 2025

የሙት ታሪክ

የኔነሽ ከአባታቸው ከአቶ ንጋቱ አሸናፊ እና ከወይዘሮ

ወርዌ ወልደአማኑኤል በድሬዳዋ ከተማ ጥር 11 ቀን

1967 ተወለደች።

ታማኝ እናት ልጆቿን ታከብራለች። ቅመም የበዛበት

ምግብ መስራት፣ ቡና መጠጣት እና ሰዎችን ማሣቅ

ትወድ ነበር።

እሷ በጣም ትናፍቃለች.

Yenenesh was born in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, to Nigatu Ashenafi and Worke Weldeamanuel, on January 11,1967. A devoted mother, she adored her children. She loved making spicy food, drinking coffee, and making...

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