Celebrate Life.

Yvonne Lee Kropf passed away peacefully, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at Evergreen Hospice House in Albany, Oregon. Yvonne was born in Albany, Oregon to Gordon and Gladys Stutzman. She attended Lakeview School near Albany. She lived her entire life in Albany.   Yvonne married Percy Kropf on November 30, 1958 at Fairview Mennonite Church in Albany. They were 3 weeks away from celebrating their 61st wedding anniversary.   Some of Yvonne’s favorite memories are her years spent...

Robert Ernest Wakefield November 7, 1940 - October 30, 2019 Robert (Bob) Wakefield peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Robert Ernest Wakefield was born November 7, 1940, to Ernest and Lattie Wakefield in Water Valley, Mississippi. Bob is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sonja Flesland Wakefield; daughter, Mandi Wakefield; son, Brett and wife, Carie Wakefield; grandsons, Mason and Braden Wakefield; as well as multiple nieces, nephews, and their...

Leona Lennis Sorem O'Connell passed away at the Samaritan Albany General Hospital on Tuesday, at the age of 84. Leona was born in Carrington, ND on December 4, 1934. She enjoyed flower gardening, feeding the birds (especially hummingbirds), cooking and baking, quilting, camping and being with her family and friends.  She loved to find any reason to gather her family together and made a party out of it whenever possible. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years Leo. ...

Elsie Jeannette Breadner passed away on October 25, 2019 at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice in Albany, Oregon.  She was 73 years old. Elsie was born on May 7, 1946 in Polk County, Wisconsin to Marion and Adolf Thompson. She was the youngest of 8 children. She grew up in Lacomb, Oregon and went to school in Lebanon. She moved to Albany in 1972.  Elsie was married to Russel Berg for one year and had Lloyd, her oldest son. She married Elmer Canida November 7, 1965 and they divorced in...