OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

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...

Bernetta Mae Playford

Bernetta Mae Playford

Dec 1, 2025

Bernetta Mae Playford, of Portland Oregon, passed away December 1st at the age of 92. Born in 1933 at Good Samaritan hospital to Ralph and Violet DeLashmitt, Nettie, as she was sometimes called, was the great-granddaughter of one of the first 500 residents of Portland. She was a proud Oregonian and lifelong Portlander. The young Miss DeLashmitt attended Rose City...

Henry Shigehiro Sakamoto

Henry Shigehiro Sakamoto

Nov 25, 2025

Henry Shigehiro Sakamoto, a lifelong resident of Portland and devoted leader in the Japanese-American community, died on November 25, 2025, at the age of 98.

Henry was born on January 27, 1927, in Portland, Oregon, the son of Hantaro Sakamoto of Kumamoto, Japan, and Hisano Tanokuchi Sakamoto of Okayama, Japan. His childhood was shaped by the hardships of the Great Depression...

Thomas Victor Golden

Thomas Victor Golden

Nov 7, 2025

Thomas Victor Golden, veteran of the United States Army National Guard, passed away on November 7, 2025 at the age of 82. Thomas was the second child of Hayden and Edna Thomas Golden. His older brother Hayden Allen passed July 3, 2012. He is survived by his two sisters, Susan Golden Steffen, Gloria Golden, niece April Golden and many Cousins.

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