Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Frieda Wagner

Feb 28, 2016

Services for Frieda Wagner will be held Saturday, March 5th, 2016, 1:00 pm at Rose City Cemetery & Funeral Home.

Mable Louise Rush

Feb 26, 2016

Mable Louise Rush was born January 2nd, 1934 in DeKalb, MS, daughter of Henery Major and Thirsty Hampton. She was married to Lindburgh Rush on July 29th, 1950, until his death on January 2nd, 2007.

Lindburgh and Mable moved their family to Portland, OR in 1965. Mable was a stay at home mom until she went to...

Dee Arthur Williams

Feb 22, 2016

Remembering the life of a Father, Grandfather, Companion, and Friend.  Dee Arthur Williams, also known as Jerome by many was born August 14, 1939 to mother Annie and father John Henry Williams. He was one of 10 siblings, rejoiced with Andrew Williams, Marjorie Williams, Matthew Williams and Eloise Davis; survived by youngest brother Raymond Williams and sister Miriam Williams....

Barbara Ann Malone

Feb 21, 2016

Barbara Ann Malone aka Malone, made a peaceful transition at her home on Sunday, February 21, 2016 @ 5:57am surrounded by those she loved after a long illness. Survived by her loving daughter Sofiya Gauger-Malone, Sisters: Mary Rose, Susan, Peggy, Ann Marie Kiolbasa, brothers: Michael and Martin, her father: Jim, and 8 nieces and nephews.   She will join her...

Shirley Dolores Barnard

Feb 19, 2016

Obituary of Shirley D. Barnard

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held, 10:30 am, Thursday, February 25th at St. Rita Catholic Church, 10029 NE Prescott St. with a recitation of the rosary at 10 am.

Shirley Dolores was born February 10, 1931 in Seattle, Washington one of six children born to Albert S. and...

Madeline Murphy

Feb 16, 2016

Dave Morales

Feb 15, 2016

Obituary of Dave Morales

Dave was born August 20, 1935 in Denver, Colorado; he was the younger of two sons born to Josephine Morales.  His father was Pete Rodriguez. In 1967, Dave moved his family to Portland, Oregon where he resided and called home over the last forty-nine years.

Dave enjoyed working with his hands,...

Aaron T. Stokes, Jr.

Feb 9, 2016

Aaron Thomas Stokes Jr. was born on November 15, 1959 to Aaron and Susan Stokes in Tacoma, Washington. He grew up in and attended high school in Los Angeles, CA.  He moved to Portland in his late teens. He met Mary Grace Petrella in 1984 and they married in 1986. He was blessed with two sons, Nicholas and Gabriel....

George E. Brill

Feb 8, 2016

Please join family and friends to a Celebration of Life Gathering to be held, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, February 20th at the Rose City Golf Course Clubhouse,2200 NE 71st Ave, Portland, OR 97213.

George passed away surrounded by his family's love and support at his home in Portland, February 8th. He was 72 years old.

George...

Shirley Faye Chan

Feb 7, 2016

Shirley Faye Chan was born on August 19, 1935 to Jewell and Edna Ward.  Shirley was born in a logging camp in Arkansas and moved with her family to Springfield, OR when she was a young girl.  It was there that she attended and graduated from Springfield High School in 1954.  After graduation Shirley moved to Portland, OR and...

Alicia Lynn Westerman

Feb 6, 2016

Obituary of Alicia Westerman

Funeral Services will be held, 12:30, Friday, February 12, 2016 at Rose City Funeral Home with her committal and burial to follow at Rose City Cemetery. Alicia passed away February 6th at Tigard, Oregon at the age of 32.

Alicia Lynn Westerman was born December 28, 1983 in Portland the eldest...

George Samuel Pishue

Feb 4, 2016

George was born in Portland and graduated from Grant High School. He spent many years in Palm Springs, California, and the Big Island, Hawaii, as a pastry chef. he was a caring soul who truly had a good heart. He is survived by his father, Samuel Pishue; step-mother, Michele; half-sister, Sandi; and loving aunts, uncle, cousins and many friends....

Micheal P. Carney

Feb 4, 2016

Services for Michael P. Carney will be private.

Dave Torrey

Jan 30, 2016

With a very sad heart we have lost Daniel “Dave” Torrey, 64, of Portland. After a fierce battle with cancer, Dave peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his family on January 30, 2016.

Dave is survived by his wife Tauney of 41 years, his two daughters Caysie and Kellie, Sister Jan, Uncle Mike, nieces a...

John Donald Moynan

Jan 30, 2016

Blanche McGee

Jan 29, 2016

Well done, faithful servant! Blanche Anna McGee was born Blanche Anna Connelly in the depth of winter in Grano, North Dakota in 1930, or perhaps 1927. We will never exactly know. She was quite cagey about her age, until last year. I’m 85….now I’m 90! She was born at home and her birth was recorded in Minot, in the...

Richard Allen Moser

Jan 29, 2016

In Memoriam

Dick Moser

November 4, 1934 ~  Toledo, Ohio

January 29, 2016 ~ Portland, Oregon

Please join family and friends for a Celebration of Life Reception to be held

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Jennifer Mathias-Clark

Jan 28, 2016

Jenny Mathias-Clark passed away on January 28, 2016 after a lengthy battle with cancer.  She was born in March of 1962, in Sunnyside, Washington, but relocated shortly thereafter with her family to Portland, Oregon.  Jenny attended St. Rose of Lima and Beaumont grade schools and Grant High School in Portland.  She also attended Portland Community College, where she earned...

Marzetta Ann Gooseberry

Jan 24, 2016

Marzetta Ann Gooseberry was born on January 4th, 1951 to Nathaniel and Pearlie Gooseberry.

Marzetta, or Marge as we liked to call her, attended Boise Elementary School and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1968.  Her work career began in the 70’s at the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles in Portland, Oregon and ended in the early...

Dorothy Eunice Jenkins

Jan 23, 2016

Dorothy Jenkins, née Kahle, died Saturday, January 23rd, 2016, the day after her much anticipated 92nd birthday. Dorothy was born in Nampa, Idaho to Rev. H. A. Kahle and Johanna (Hartmann) Kahle. She was preceded in death by her husband Cullen Jenkins, and is survived by her sister-in-law Betty Kahle, and by three nieces, many great-nephews and nieces, and...