Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Ilias Sotirios Bakouros
Jun 12, 2008
Mr. Ilias Bakouros was born on April 20, 1954 in Filiatra, Greece to Sotirios and Lela Bakouros. He came to theUnited States to Portland on September 25, 1969. Ilias was a graduate of Lincoln High School. He married Kristen Baker on September 18, 1988 in Vancouver, Washington. Ilias was a co-owner of the family restaurant, The Alexis Restaurant. He was...
Alexander Bain
Jun 9, 2008
A memorial service will be held at 11:00am Saturday June 14, 2008 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Portland, Oregon for Alexander "Bud" Bain, who died June 9, 2008 at the age of 91. Alexander "Bud" was born December 14, 1916 in Portland Oregon where he lived his entire life. He graduated from Benson Polytechnic School in 1937. He worked...
Amalia P. Gradasoff
Jun 7, 2008
Mrs. Amalia P. "Mollie" Gradasoff was born on January 15, 1916 in Portland, Oregon to John and Katherine Pauli. Mrs. Gradasoff graduated from Girls Polytechnic High School in 1931. She married Leonard I. Gradasoff on May 24, 1941. She was a homemaker who had been a member of, or did volunteer work, for Nydia Temple (Shrine), I.E.E.E. Auxiliary, Mazamas, and...
Fern J. Hansen
Jun 6, 2008
"In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people call the journey the 'Trail of Tears' because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease and exhaustion on...
David Ira Lightner
Jun 2, 2008
David Ira Lightner was born on August 23, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Albert and Jacqueline Lightner. He was raised and eduacated in Los Angeles and was a graduate of John H. Francis Polytechnic High School in Sun Valley, California. David moved to Portland in the early 1970's. He married Debbie Neff in 1985. David was a...

Chani Perera
Jun 1, 2008
Mrs. Chani Perera was born on April 6, 1815 in Habana, Cuba, the daughter of Marcos and Matilde (Fleites) De Arce. She was raised and educated in Cuba, and married Santiago Perera on September 4, 1940 in Alquizar, Cuba. In 1962 they immigrated to the United States to Portland, Oregon. Mrs. Perera had worked as a seamstress for White Stag...
Dora Lee Alexander
May 31, 2008
On March 6, 1936, Dora Lee Alexander was born to Julia and Lenox Alexander in Paris, Texas. She attended Faulkner and Bankhead Elementary Schools and graduated from Gibbins High School. She was a member of the Girl Scouts of America, and participated in school plays and Baptist church socials. In 1954 she moved to Portland, Oregon where she attended and...

James V. Toner
May 31, 2008
Service
St. Henrys Catholic Church 340 NW 1st Street Gresham , OR US 97030 Friday, June 6, 2008, 11:00 AM

Anna Gray Esping
May 30, 2008
Visitation
Private
Service
Rose City Funeral Home 5625 Northeast Fremont Street Portland , OR US 97213-1754 Wednesday, June 4, 2008, 1:00 PM
Cemetery
Rose City Cemetery 5625 N.E. Fremont St. Portland , OR US 97213-1754 Wednesday, June 4, 2008,

Marion Robert Tokstad
May 28, 2008
Service
Rose City Funeral Home 5625 Northeast Fremont Street Portland , OR US 97213-1754 Sunday, June 8, 2008, 3:00 PM
Cemetery
Private
Editha Justiniani Carr
May 19, 2008
Editha Carr was born On March 6, 1956 in Iloilo, Philippines. She obtained a business administration degree and immigrated to the United States to be with her husband, William. She worked at the Post Office until her disability. Edith was a loving wife, the best mother to Michelle, a thoughtful friend and relative, a committed parishioner of Immaculate Heart Catholic...

Steven A. Huskey
May 19, 2008
Mr. Steven Huskey passed away on May 19, 2008 in Portland at the age of 56. The arrangements are pending.

Gerald Sherlock
May 17, 2008
Visitation
St. Joseph The Worker catholic church 2310 SE 148th Portland , OR US Thursday, May 22, 2008, 10:00 AM
Service
St. Joseph the Workman catholic church 2310 SE 148th Portland , OR US Thursday, May 22, 2008, 10:30 AM
Cemetery
Pending
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Charmaine Louise Hansen
May 16, 2008
Service
Freedom Foursquare Church 660 SE 160th Ave Portland , OR US 97233 Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 12:00 PM
Cemetery
Private
Lawrence Cranford
May 14, 2008
Lawrence (Larry) Cranford was born on December 4, 1933 in Texarkana, Arkansas to William Senior and Mamie Cranford. He was the last of eleven children. He departed this life in the evening of May 14, 2008. Lawrence completed his education in Texarkana, Arkansas. He served for two years in the U.S. Army. In 1962 he moved to Portland, Oregon where...
Bobbie Jean Flake
May 13, 2008
Bobbie Jean Flake was born to the union of Angeline Foster-Smith and Johnny B, Smith on May 29, 1941, in Grand Cane, Louisiana. She was raised in church and continued as an adult serving at St. Augustine Church, in Shreveport, Louisiana. In 1969, she relocated to Portland, Oregon immediately found a church home under the leadership of Dr. Robert C....

Jon Palmer Abraham
May 5, 2008
Survived by his wife Joyce, children Jill Duval, and Jeff Abraham, a sister Paulina Scales, 3 grandchildren. Jon worked with the Portland Public schools 31 years the last being Franklin High School as a PE Teacher and Track and Field Coach. He and Joyce were married for 45 years.
Memorial Service
Augustana Lutheran Church 2710...
Ann Siebens
Apr 28, 2008
Ann Siebens was born on August 31, 1914 in Alberta Canada to Walter and Sophia Tashner. As a child her family moved to Portland, Oregon where she was raised and educated. She married George Fred Siebens in 1933. Ann was a homemaker and she and George also co-owned and operated the Siebens Manor Apartment Complex in North Portland on Lombard....

Emma L. Keller
Apr 28, 2008
Service
Rose City Funeral Home 5625 Northeast Fremont Street Portland , OR US 97213-1754 Saturday, May 3, 2008, 11:00 AM
Cemetery
Rose City Cemetery 5625 N.E. Fremont St. Portland , OR US 97213-1754 Thursday, May 1, 2008,
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