Carrie Desiree Paris
Jun 15, 2014
Carrie Desiree Paris 55 of Albany, went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior. Carrie was a kind thoughtful daughter and we miss her so much. Carrie was born in Malin, Oregon. She attended Lebanon High her sophomore year and graduated from West Albany High School in 1977. Carrie received a certificate from Chemeketa Community College and graduated...
Richard Otto Fisbeck
Jun 13, 2014
Richard O. Fisbeck of Albany went to be with Jesus on June 13, 2014. He was born during a blizzard on Jan. 18, 1936, on the family farm in Helvey, Nebraska. His father had to climb a telephone pole with a lantern to show the doctor where to turn in. Richard's father was Lester H. Fisbeck and his mother was...
John Seymour Howe Jr
Jun 11, 2014
John Seymour Howe, also known as "Jack Howe," passed away after a long illness. Jack was born in Albany to John and Lena Howe. He attended Albany Union High School. He was a resident of Albany all of his life. He was a World War II veteran. He was wounded in the Pacific Islands and was awarded the Purple Heart....
Grover Leo Beam Jr
Jun 2, 2014
Grover Leo Beam Jr. passed away unexpectedly on June 2 in Albany. He was 51 years old. He was born in Santa Rosa, California, to Grover (Butch) Beam Sr. and Gladys Beam. He attended high school in Coquille and LBCC in Albany, specializing in auto mechanics. He loved working on cars, bicycling, lifting weights and furthering his education. Grover is...
Norma Irene Forbes
Jun 1, 2014
Norma Irene Forbes, 98, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 1. A celebration of her life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 21, at the Lebanon First Assembly of God Church. Born in Albany, Norma lived most of her live in Lebanon before returning to live in Albany in 2011. She married Wayne...
Kenneth Ball Davidson
Jun 1, 2014
Kenny, 49, of Corvallis passed away Sunday at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Kenny was born in Eugene to George D. ball and Sandra Ball Davidson. He grew up in Eugene and Albany, and graduated from West Albany High School in 1982. Kenny served in the U.S. Army between 1986 and 1998 as a sergeant. He also attended Linn-Benton Community...
Margaret "Peg" Bridgeman
May 25, 2014
Margaret J. "Peg" Bridgeman, 73, of Albany passed away at home. Peg was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Ralph and Elsie (Hancock) Jacobs. She graduated from high school in Winter Park, Florida, and received her bachelor's in education from Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama. She lived in Florida, Virginia and Hawaii before moving to Albany in 1971. She worked as...
Nellie Rose Lien
May 25, 2014
Nellie "Lyn" Rose Lien, 82, died unexpectedly but peacefully, at her home on May 25 leaving behind four children, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. When all the family would get together for holidays she managed - by the third time or so - to get everyone's name right. She had a memorable laugh and wonderful smile that would warm anyone's...
Kathi Gail Anderson
May 22, 2014
Kathi Gail Anderson of Albany went home to with the Lord on May 22. Kathi was born in Panama to Ken and Lois Ramer. She grew up in Albany and graduated from SouthAlbanyHigh School in 1974. Kathi's love for children led her to a career in the transportation department of the Great Albany Public Schools. She started as a school...
Billy Gene Herring
May 21, 2014
Bill Herring July 12, 1941 - May 21, 2014 Bill was born in Carnegie, Oklahoma, to Everett and Vera Herring. He moved to Texas at 2 weeks old, and then to California when he was 10 years of age. From there he moved to Oregon. Bill drove truck for 42 years. Bill is preceded in death by his father, Everett...
Sondra Loren Lute
May 19, 2014
Sondra L. Lute, 78, of Albany passed away on Monday at Country Farm adult foster care home. Sondra was born in Aztec, New Mexico, to Bruce and Mayme (Howe) Parker. She grew up in Brookings and graduated from Brookings High School. Sondra married Jack Anton Lute on Monday, May 11, 1953, in Gold Beach. They moved to Dallas in 1955...
Susan Jeanette Riley
May 16, 2014
Susan "Sue" Jeanette Riley, 66, of Albany passed away on May 16 after a year-long battle with brain cancer at her Albany home surrounded by her loving family. Sue was born in Jacksonville, Florida. Her family then moved to Cape May Point, New Jewsey, followed by moving to Riverdale, Maryland. She graduated from Bladensburg High School and continued on to...