John Dwayne Lyon
Feb 2, 2014
John Dwayne Lyon passed away peacefully at his Corvallis home in the presence of his beloved wife, Leona Mae Lyon, and a house filled with beloved family members. John and Leona enjoyed 63 years together after being married Oct 15, 1950, in Jefferson. They maintained their membership and active involvement in the Evangelical Church their entire life together, most recently...
Helen B. Neuschwander
Feb 1, 2014
Helen "Peggy" Bethany Neuschwander 91 of Albany, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 1 at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. Helen was born in Childress, Texas to James and Sue (Hoffman) Evans . On March 24, 1942 she married Orye E. Neuschwander in Seattle. Orye passed away in 1973. Peggy was a member of the VFW Auxillary and Cootie Auxillary. She is...
Barbara Ann Peterson
Jan 30, 2014
Barbara Peterson, 69, of Prospect, Oregon passed away Jan. 30, 2014. Barbara loved to be around friends and family, she enjoyed playing cards with her kids and grandchildren. Barbara is survived by her husband Ernie Peterson, brother Larry Lacy, sister Erma Dufour, daughters Vonnie, Sheila and Cora, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. A private gathering for friends and family...
Marvin Lee Mccartney
Jan 22, 2014
Marvin Lee McCartney, 82, of Albany passed away on Wednesday at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. Marvin was born in Cheyenne, Wyo., to George Washington and Mary Cordiela (Logan) McCartney. He served honorably in the Army Air Force and met Arnetta Bryant at a dance at Tinker Air Force Base; they were soon married and celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary...
Lenna "Gracie" Malone-Norton
Jan 17, 2014
Lenna "Gracie" Malone-Norton, 93, of Albany passed away Jan. 17. Gracie was born in Topaz, Mo., to Edward McCarty and Myrtle Hawkins. She married Chester "Allen" Malone in 1939 in Mountain Grove, Mo. The Malone's moved to Seattle, Wash. Gracie worked in the ship yards and then for Boeing until she retired 33 years later. She raised two children, Walter...
Sandra Allene Hatley
Jan 17, 2014
Sandra A. Hatley, 69, of Albany passed away Friday, Jan. 17. She was born in Columbia, the only child to William and Virginia (Loman) Galyan. When she was 6 years old the family moved to Hermiston while her father worked on the McNary Dam. Later they moved to Albany. She graduated from Albany Union High School in 1962 and attended...
Arlene Fay Squibb
Jan 15, 2014
Arlene Fay Squibb, 76, of Albany passed away on Wednesday at Bridgecreek Memory Care. Arlene was born in Sidney, Mont., to George and Alice (Hart) Kappel. She grew up in Circle, Mont., and enjoyed spending time with all her cousins and working on ranches. She graduated from high school in Circle and married her best friend's brother, Leland Squibb, in...
Marvin Oakley Nichols
Jan 15, 2014
Marvin Oakley Nichols, 88, passed away Wednesday morning. He was born in Chillicothe, Missouri, the son of Lincoln and Alice (Dillamon) Nichols, and grew up there. He joined and served in the Navy during World War II, and then joined the Army and served another four years. The marriage to the love of his life, Betsy, in 1945 lasted for...
Gladys Bell Gregg
Jan 15, 2014
Gladys Bell Gregg, 100, of Corvallis passed away on Wednesday at Health at Heart Adult Foster Care in Albany. Gladys was born in Adair, Iowa, the daughter of James Warren and Barbara Grace (Cooper) Kinnaird. She spent her younger years on the family farm in Iowa. She graduated from Corning High School in May 1932. She attended Iowa State Teachers...