Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Zeola Merritt Thompson
Aug 19, 2013
On February 1, 1914, a beautiful girl, Zeola Merritt, was born into the union of Lewis Talton Merritt and Lucinda P. Merritt, in Homer Louisisana. She graduated from Claiborne Parish High School. She married Dallas Green and the two had one child, Willie. This union would end in divorce. Zeola moved to Portland in the early 40's to support the...
William di Stasio
Aug 18, 2013
William "Willie" di Stasio passed away in the arms of his loving wife of 49 years, Carolyn, on August 18, 2013. Willie was born in Bethlehem Pennsylvania, April 21, 1940 to Nick and Elda (Hersch) di Stasio. Willie grew up in Colorado Springs, and he attended Colorado Teachers College in Greeley. There he met, his soon to be wife, standing...
John Henry Hipes
Aug 16, 2013
John was born in Portland to John Henry Sr., and Mildred Hipes. He attended Franklin High School and worked for Land O Lakes as a Millman and forklift operator. He had three children: John W., Christi and Lee Ann. He was a member of the East Gate Lodge Mason's as well as a Greeter for the Shriners. John loved to...
Marilyn Gail Becker
Aug 14, 2013
Obituary of Marilyn Becker A Memorial Mass will be held, Tuesday, August 20th at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1015 SE 182nd, Portland. Marilyn passed away in Portland, August 14th, she was 72 years old. Visit, www.rosecityfuneralhome.com for obituary and guest book. 503-281-3821 Marilyn Gail Becker was born August 6, 1941 in Waterloo, Iowa the only child of Robert Ernest and...
Viola Esther Clark
Aug 14, 2013
Viola E. Clark August 6th, 1918 – August 14th, 2013 Viola Esther Clark was born to Esther and Eugene Lemieux on the 6th of August 1918 in Moorhead, Minnesota. She attended Girls Poly High School until 1934 and then attended Commerce School, where she graduated in June 1936. At a Halloween dance at The Eagles Club in 1935, she met...
Darlene Almira Lunning
Aug 9, 2013
Darlene Almira (Teigland) Lunning, 79, of Milwaukie, OR, passed away peacefully at Pacific Gardens Care Facility in Portland, OR, on a beautiful summer morning, with her husband at her side, Friday, August 9th, 2013. Darlene was born December 16th, 1933 in Shady Dell, Minnesota. the daughter of the late Silas Teigland and Minnie Almira Johnson Thoms Teigland Byers. On September...
David R. Loera
Aug 9, 2013
Obituary David Rodriguez Loera May 30, 1941-August 9, 2013 David Loera died on August 9, 2013 in Portland, OR at the age of 72. He was one of ten children born to Manuel Loera and Porfiria Rodriguez. David is survived by longtime companera: Luz Villarroel, Friends: Owen Dailey, Estella and Alberto Music Partners, and many other friends; siblings, Isabel Loera,...
Mary Mozell Jones
Aug 4, 2013
Mary M. Jones was born on August 12, 1917 to Laura and Edward Nichols in Alderson, Oklahoma. Because of the early death of her father, she was raised by her mother along with the help of extended family members and the church family. As a young child, she felt responsible for her younger sister Naomi and always looked after her....
Carolyn Ann Cosper
Jul 31, 2013
Carolyn Ann Van Gorder Cosper Cosper, Carolyn Ann Van Gorder 73 Aug. 19, 1939 July 31, 2013 Carolyn Cosper, of Portland, passed away peacefully on July 31. She suffered no pain or distress, but passed serenely at home, as was her wish, with family present. Her life's journey has ended, but those who knew her will remember her as a...
Norma T. Johanson
Jul 31, 2013
Norma Theadora Johanson was born in Portland, Oregon, on May 14, 1920, the only child of Nanny (Carlson) Johanson and John E. Johanson. Her parents owned a farm in Clackamas where Norma spent most of her childhood. After her father's death when Norma was 11, she and her mother moved to the northeast area of Portland. Norma graduated from Jefferson...
Kay Ellen Huang
Jul 25, 2013
Obituary of Kay Ellen Huang Funeral Services are being held, 11am, Monday, August 5th at Rose City Funeral Home, 5625 NE Fremont St. Kay passed away in Denver, Colorado on July 25, 2013. She was 69 years old. Kay was born in Hanford, Washington on March 20, 1944 to Ray Maxwell and Thelma May (Hanon) Shearer, the second of four...
Shannon K. Connall
Jul 24, 2013
Funeral Services will be held on July 29th at 1:00pm at Rose City Funeral Home with committal at Rose City Cemetery. Shannon Kathleen Connall passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 24, 2013. She was 44 years of age. Shannon was born August 10, 1968 in Portland, Oregon the youngest of five children born to Desmond and...
Katherine "Kitty" Butler
Jul 22, 2013
Katherine ("Kitty") Butler A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 17th at Rose City Funeral Home, 5625 NE Fremont St, Portland, Oregon. Kitty passed away in Palmer, Alaska, on July 22nd. She was 88 years old. She was born in Auburn, Washington, July 13, 1925, to Austin & Katherine (Maness) Osgood. She was raised in...
Pattie G Williams
Jul 11, 2013
Pattie Glenn Williams was born to Clara and William Frazier on Wednesday, February 9, 1938 in Clarion Arkansas. Pattie received her high school education at Roosevelt in Portland, Oregon. She was gainfully employed by several different employers but retired with a healthy benefit package from Concordia College as Maintenance Engineer. Pattie was faithful to New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and...
Hiroshi Takeuchi
Jul 10, 2013
Hiroshi was born in Troutdale, Oregon, to Sakajiro and Yaye Takeuchi. He was the second of five children. He graduated from Corbett Grade and High School, where he played both baseball and basketball. Hiroshi met and married Mary Natsuko Yabuki. The couple wed on April 7, 1946, in Idaho. From this union came two sons: Jerry and Lynn. Hiro and...
John Johnny Williams, Sr.
Jul 9, 2013
John Johnny Williams was born May 11, 1951 in Los Angeles, California to Clarence T. and Hattie Bell Williams. John was the 6th child of 13 children. John attended Portland Community College receiving his GED. John was also a member of VOA, where he was very supportive of clients and provided an excellent example for the men in recovery helping...
Ronald Gene Griggs
Jul 6, 2013
Ronald G. Griggs, age 82, of Portland, Oregon, passed away on Saturday morning, July 6, 2013. Born September 30, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, the younger of two sons of Clifford and Kate (Walker) Griggs. He is survived by his children Katherine, Jean, John and Michael, 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Ron lived a life filled with family, friends and...
Donald Dale Hanley
Jul 2, 2013
Obituary of Donald D. Hanley A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held July 20th, 2013 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at High Rocks Restaurant and Lounge located at 915 E Arlington St. Gladstone, Oregon 97027. Don passed away surrounded by his family's love on July 2nd after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was 69 years old....
Dale Francis Peretti
Jul 1, 2013
Dale Peretti was born in Everett, Washington, on February 12, 1931 the oldest of three children of Frank and Virginia (Gard) Peretti. He lived in Everett until he was in the 4th grade when they moved to Lake Stevens, Washington. He attended Pilchuck Elementary School and went on to graduate from Lake Stevens High School. Dale attended the First Baptist...
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