Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Dorothy Margaret Weber
Aug 27, 2017
Dorothy died peacefully, at age 94, with family by her side. She was born July 24th, 1923, in Duluth, Minnesota to Alice Josephine Harvey and Ralph Titus Sedell, and the family then moved to Portland when she was 18 months old. She graduated from Jefferson High School in Portland at age 16 and was forced to wait a year,...
Jacquelyn Venable
Aug 15, 2017
Jacquelyn Ann Venable, 64, Portland, Oregon passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Born June 3, 1953 in Spokane, Washington, she was the daughter of the late Dale Hobbs and Mary Johnson. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Ken Venable; only daughter Jenelle Wildeman and her husband; sisters, Linda Venable and Casey Phillips; brother Danny Hobbs;...
Urban Herman Kluthe
Aug 11, 2017
Urban Kluthe, 98, passed away peacefully August 11, 2017. Urban was born in a farmhouse just outside Elgin, NE on April 12, 1919. At age 14, his family moved to Anaheim, CA. He attended night school to earn credits equivalent to two years of college and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. In 1941, he enlisted in the Army Air...
Jesse Elverton Godfrey
Aug 6, 2017
Jesse Elverton Godfrey was the first born of Jesse and Dorothy Godfrey. He was born on August 24th, 1944. As a child he played Little League Baseball and was an avid fan of the Mets. Jesse graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in 1962.
He enlisted in the Army on Valentine’s Day, of 1963. During his service...
James Michael "Mike" White
Jul 25, 2017
James Michael 'Mike' White May 7, 1939 - July 17, 2017 James Michael White, known as "Mick, Mike and Big White", died peacefully July 17, 2017, at the age of 78 in Portland. Mike was born in Chicago, and graduated from St. Clare of Montefalco elementary and De La Salle High School where he was known for his basketball...

Hiroshi Maeda
Jul 19, 2017
Private family services were held.
Hiroshi "Sam" Maeda passed away July 19, 2017 in Clackamas he was 89 years old.
James Allen Olsen
Jul 16, 2017
James Allen Olsen
February 5, 1962 – July 16, 2017
James (Jim) Allen Olsen, 55, passed away July 16, 2017 in Vancouver, WA. He was born and raised in Portland, OR, attending James Madison High School. Following high school, he joined the Navy and retired after 20 years of dedicated service to our country. During...
Beuhla Maureen Kranich
Jul 16, 2017
Beulah Maureen Kranich, a life-long Portlander, was born at Emanual Hospital on October 19, 1937, the oldest daughter of Fred and Helen (Eissinger) Moser. She attended Boise and Ockley Green Elementary schools, graduated from Jefferson High School in 1955, and attended some classes at Cascade College.
Maureen met the love of her life, Don Kranich, on a...
Jesse Dan Smith
Jul 5, 2017
A viewing for Jesse Smith will take place Wednesday, July 19th from 11:00AM until 2:00PM at Rose City Cemetery & Funeral Home. Prayers will be said at 11:00AM.
Jesse Dan Smith (affectionately known as J.D.) was born January 26th, 1928 to the union of Monroe Smith and Lillie E. Johnson Smith in Eufaula, Alabama. He...
Emily C. King
Jul 5, 2017
Emily Carmela Smith was born in Philadelphia in 1947, a daughter to a first generation Italian mother and Pennsylvania Dutch father. She was the oldest of four girls. At age ten, her father abandoned the family, leaving the four girls and their mom to support themselves. Emily remembers standing in line for “government cheese and powdered eggs” and that...
Dorothy Louise Patrick - Moreno
Jul 2, 2017
A funeral service will be held, 2 p.m., Monday, July 10th, at the chapel of Rose City Funeral Home and Cemetery. Dorothy passed away surrounded by her husband’s love and care on July 2, 2017. She was 88 years old.
Dorothy Louise was born February 8, 1929 in Memphis, Texas the youngest of four children born to...
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