OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Bernice Martin

Bernice Martin

Jan 10, 2024

Bernice Martin Age 87, of Portland, Or died on Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center, Clackamas, Or

Sheryl Ann Wiley

Sheryl Ann Wiley

Jan 4, 2024

Sheryl Ann Wiley (Cline) was born December 6th, 1951, to Arthur & Mary Cline (Peterson). She attended Madison High School in Portland, Oregon. Sheryl married Charles in 1972, joining him at NAVSTA in Keflavik, Iceland – where he was stationed in the U.S. Navy – and she began work at the Navy Exchange as a bookkeeper. Her work as...

Millard 'Bob' Robert Murray

Millard 'Bob' Robert Murray

Jan 4, 2024

Bob was born on June 7, 1927 and grew up in Enumclaw Washington. The family, which included two younger brothers, moved to Portland Oregon where he attended and graduated from Grant High School.

Upon graduation he served in both the U.S. Army and AirForce. After serving his country he attended Oregon State University where he met his...

Elijah Freeman Days

Elijah Freeman Days

2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Elijah Freeman Days. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Cameron Kevin Giles

Cameron Kevin Giles

2024

Cameron Kevin Giles, of Battleground Washington, passed away at age 31 from a traffic accident in Portland, Oregon.

He was born in Vancouver, Washington on January 24, 1993 to Connie Mae (Antiel) and Kevin Allen Giles.

He is survived by his parents; Brothers Malanyon Allen Giles (Heather) and Richard Norman Clark...

Robert Emanuel Schafer

Robert Emanuel Schafer

2024

Robert Emanuel Schafer was born on March 17, 1935, to Emanuel and Emma Schafer. Bob had 2 younger brothers, Jerry and George. Robert married Joyce Evelyn Schultz, and had 3 children: Debbie, Diane, and Robert. He also has 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Bob worked for Town pipe, Interstate Heavy Hauling and then Blitz ...

Beverly Jean (Creek)  Heilbrun

Beverly Jean (Creek) Heilbrun

2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Beverly Jean (Creek) Heilbrun. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mary Lynn (Drake)  Payne

Mary Lynn (Drake) Payne

2024

Mary Lynn Payne, 79, of Portland OR died March 12th, 2024, at Marquis Wilsonville Post Acute Rehab following a sudden and brief illness.

On October 10, 1944, she was born in Portland OR, the daughter of Dorothy Viola (Odden) Drake and Lynn Wells Drake.

She married Hasten Payne Jr. in Multnomah County, Oregon, and together...

Oliver Raiford

Oliver Raiford

2024

Services will be held on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024.

A Family Nicheside Service will be held at 12:00 pm, in our Rose City Columbarium:

5625 NE Fremont Street

Portland, OR 97213

A Public Celebration of Life will Be held at 3:00 pm at Lewis & Law School:...

Gary Fifer

Gary Fifer

2024

A visitation will be held on Sunday, March 10th, 2024. 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

Joseph Dean Carter

Joseph Dean Carter

2024

Joe Carter passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, leaving his wife, children, and grandchildren, as well as his extended family with a huge hole in their family and their hearts.  He shared his early life growing up with three younger sisters who he cherished and loved dearly. Joe met and married Margie in 1983, sharing 40 years of...

Mary Lee Tacker

Mary Lee Tacker

2024

Mary Lee Tacker brought her radiance into the world on January 8, 1948, as the third of five siblings. Embodying both the roles of a big and little sister, Mary's influence touched many lives.

Mary's passion for caring and helping others reflected her childhood role of looking out for her younger siblings. While she often...

Gary Rudolph Hanke

Gary Rudolph Hanke

2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary Rudolph Hanke. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ben Allan Radabaugh

Ben Allan Radabaugh

2024

In Loving Memory of Ben Allan Radabaugh

August 14, 1948 – January 10, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother Ben Allan Radabaugh, who left this world on January 10, 2024, due to complications associated with Alzheimer’s. He was 75...

Carole Jean (Rouzer)  Berwager

Carole Jean (Rouzer) Berwager

2024

Carole R Berwager, of Portland Oregon, passed away on January 7, 2024. Her passing was unexpected, but peaceful.  She was a fiercely independent and loving light in our lives for all of her 78 years.

Carole was born in Baltimore, MD on May 22, 1945.  She grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from Eichelberger High...

Margaretha Alphonsine (Lazarus)  Francis

Margaretha Alphonsine (Lazarus) Francis

2024

Margaret (Lazarus) Francis passed away on January 5, 2024, just shy of her 68 th birthday. She was born in Maastricht, The Netherlands and was the 7 th of 10 Children. When Margaret was 2 years old, the family immigrated to the United States, settling in Oregon. Margaret is survived by her siblings Ellie, Tony, Frances, Al, Jeff &...

Connie Vafides

Connie Vafides

Jan 1, 2024

Kondelia (Connie) Vafides, age 92 of St. Helens, Oregon, formerly of Portland, Oregon passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024 peacefully in her sleep at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital, in Portland, Oregon.

A loving mother and homemaker, Connie was a remarkable baker and cook.  She enjoyed trying new recipes for her friends and family.  Throughout the years,...

Sylvia Killman

Sylvia Killman

Dec 29, 2023

Sylvia Killman, age 98, passed away on December 29, 2023, after a long illness at home.

Sylvia was born on September 18,1925 in Portland, Oregon to John A. Killman and Anna Marie (Johnig) Killman. She is predeceased by her brother John L. Killman, sister Betty Jean (Killman) Wozencraft and sister Rose (Killman) Davis, and survived by her...

LaGrand Grant

LaGrand Grant

Dec 26, 2023

LaGrand Grant, 68, of Greensboro, Alabama, passed away on December 26, 2023, in Portland, Oregon. She was born on April 22, 1955, in Greensboro, Alabama. LaGrand was a loving and family-oriented person who cherished spending time with her friends and loved ones. She had a passion for traveling, good food, cooking, music, and dancing. Despite her quiet and shy...

Haddas Aregai

Haddas Aregai

Dec 26, 2023

Haddas Aregai's spirit graced this world in Asmara, Eritrea, on October 5th, 1952. As the eldest of seven siblings, she devoted her life to Christ from an early age. In the late ’60s, she met Fessehazion, her beloved husband, and it was love at first sight. Introduced by mutual friends, they courted for two years before exchanging vows in...

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