Carol Naomi Johnson was born in Boise, Idaho on March 14, 1928 to Carl and Florence (Anderson) Johnson.  After graduating from Escalon (CA) High School in 1945, Carol attended Gustavus Adolphus College and graduated from Lewis & Clark College in 1949. Carol served as a RN and taught nursing at the Emanuel Hospital nursing school (an extension school of Pacific Lutheran College).  The nursing students (all female) studied their lab sciences at Concordia Academy in NE Portland...

Brian R. Whalen, 73 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 at his home in Vancouver, Washington. He was born in Portland, Oregon on February, 25th 1947 to Barton Whalen and Violet (Wright) Whalen. Upon retirement, he moved to Vancouver Washington where he lived for the remainder of his life. Brian graduated from Madison High School in 1965, completed his BS at PSU in 1972, then obtained a Masters in Criminal Justice from the University of Portland in 1978. Brian served...

Shigeru Yuzuriha was born September 8, 1930 in Portland, Oregon to Zoichi Yuzuriha and Fumiye (Toyohara) Yuzuriha. Shig and his family were sent to the internment camp at Minidoka during World War II. He graduated from Portland’s Lincoln High School in 1948. In 1953, he completed his pharmacy degree at Oregon State College. Shig married Yoko Okano on November 24, 1956. Shig worked as a pharmacist at Children’s Hospital in San Francisco, California. In 1964, he moved back to...

Cynthia Renee Hancock of Portland Oregon passed away of Congestive Heart Failure on August 30th 2020. Cynthia was born in Portland Oregon on April 20th 1951 to James and Marion Benton. She moved to Oakland California with her two children David and Treasta in 1975. She worked at Grove Valve Regulator during most of her time in California. She married Horace Hancock in 1983 and they all lived in a beautiful home in Fairfield, California. Cynthia was a beloved figure known for her infectious...

Christ was born at home in Portland, Oregon to Greek immigrants george and Katherine Vokos. He lived on North McKenna Avenue his entire life and died at home at the age of 97.  Growing up in Portland, he attended Portsmouth Elementary and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1940. He served in the Merchant Marine and U.S. Army. He married Katy Delistraty in 1951. He worked at Nabisco for 25 years then served as Union secretary Treasurer for the Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco...

Aaron Daniel Smith was born April 6, 1977 to Robert H. Lothian and Cheryl Frances Smith in Portland, Oregon. He is survived by his Uncles Jim Gilbert, John Lothian and Thomas Lothian; his siblings in Spokane, Washington, and a host of relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at Rose City's Chapel at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020, followed by a Graveside Committal where he will be laid to rest alongside his Father.

Sharon Louise Kent Born: December 13, 1944  Died: July 25, 2020 City of Residence: Gresham, OR Charity: Scleroderma Foundation - scleroderma.org Sharon was born in Terre Haute, IN to Parents Paul E Fulk and Ruth L Harmless.  They moved to Portland, Oregon when she was very young.  She graduated from high school in 1963 from Washington High School in Portland.  She married and divorced early in life and became a single mom raising a son.  She moved around...

Dr. Carl H. Pollock, Jr. was born in Sylvania, Ohio in 1931, to Carl and Bea Pollock. The family eventually settled in Greeley, CO, where he met the love of his life, Mary Noe, who he married in 1956. Carl served in the US Navy during the Korean conflict, and upon return completed his education at Colorado State College, eventually obtaining his EdD. He taught business at Pomona High School, the University of Utah, and retired from the School of Business Education at Portland State...

Lycresha was born to Glenn Jones and Shirley Mae Creadell on September 11, 1980 at Emanuel Hospital, Portland, Oregon. Three years later she became a proud and protective older sister to her only brother, Glenn Jones, Jr. She also named him Boo-Boo. While in Louisiana, she attended Bastrop High School. After moving back to Portland she graduated from Jefferson High School, completed Job Corps and achieved many other educational certificates and such throughout the span of her...