Donald Griffith Cowgill
Sep 24, 2013
Donald Griffith Cowgill, 81, of Lebanon died Sept. 24 at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. Don was born in Lebanon to Thomas Griffith Cowgill and Annette (Weatherford) Cowgill, the third of four sons. At age seven the family moved to Albany. He attended Albany schools, graduating from Albany Union High in 1950. On Nov. 3, 1951, he...
Elizabeth Ann Richardson
Sep 19, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Richardson Oct. 7, 1932 - Sept. 19, 2013 Elizabeth Ann Richardson, 80, of Albany, a beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at home on Thursday surrounded by her three daughters after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Cottage Grove to Mary Alice (Harbison) and Wilbur L. Workman Jr. She grew up in Cottage...
Stanley A. Dodd
Sep 19, 2013
Stanley Dodd, 80, died Sept. 19, at his home in Albany. Stanley was born in Albany the eldest child of Rev. Ferris A. and Martha M. Dodd. He attended high school at Gervais and graduated from Canyonville Bible Academy, a Christian boarding high school in Canyonville. He graduated from Glad Tidings Bible Institute, Santa Cruz, Calif. Then he served his...
Rosemary Paullin
Sep 6, 2013
Rosemary Paullin March 18, 1930 - Sept. 6, 2013 Rosemary Paullin, 83, of Albany passed away on Friday after a long fight with the affects of Parkinsons, at A Peace of Mind adult foster care, with family at her side. Rosemary was born in Klamath Falls to Henry and Vevia (Plumlee) Myers. She married Forrest E. Paullin on Saturday, Feb....
Cynthia Eileen Pedder
Sep 4, 2013
Cynthia Eileen Pedder, 58, of Monmouth passed away on Wednesday at Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville. Cynthia was born in Newport Beach, Calif., to David and Jeanette (Shaw) Dewitz. She grew up in Oregon and married Michael Eugene Pedder in Albany in 1971. She attended the Albany Missionary Baptist Church. Cynthia is survived by her husband of 42 years,...
Sharon Ann Dudek
Sep 3, 2013
Sharon Ann Dudek 72 of Albany, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. Sharon was born in Henderson, MN to Douglas and Marie (O'Neill) Hughes. She was raised in Belle Plaine, and later moved to Mankato. After graduation she went to work for the gas company in St. Peter. She enjoyed dancing on...
Mitzi M. Potz
Aug 25, 2013
Mitzi M. Potz, 69, of Tangent went to be with Jesus. She will truly be missed as she was loved by many. She does not want black or sorrow, but a party full of color, joy and hope for tomorrow. Mitzi was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Mathias and Elsa (Schlotthauer) Potz. She grew up in British Columbia, Canada,...
Audrey Colleen Collister
Aug 21, 2013
Audrey Colleen Collister 84 of Albany, passed away on Wednesday, at her residence. Audrey was born in Edgewood, IA to Eldred S. and Dorothy E. (Bunn) Sprague. She married James Collister on Wednesday, July 30, 1947 in Hubbard, Oregon and he preceded her in death in May 2004. She enjoyed doing yard work, reading, being a homemaker and mother and...
Dorothy Jean Williams
Aug 21, 2013
Dorothy Jean Williams, 80, of Tangent passed away on Wednesday at her residence. Dorothy was born in Palmer, Neb., to Elmer and Roberta (Ball) Hagan. She grew up in Sumner, Neb., and graduated from Geneva High School in 1950. She married Pete Ramirez in Nebraska that same year and they had three children then later divorced. Dorothy married Fred Williams...
Lillly May Gross
Aug 19, 2013
Lillie May Gross, 70, of Albany passed away Monday at Timberview Care Center. Lillie was born in St. Louis, Mo., one of seven children in a blended family. She grew up in Twin Falls, Idaho, attending schools in Twin Falls. She married Jim Webb in 1960 and later divorced in 1961. In 1963 she married Fred Lucas in California, but...
Helen J Shook
Aug 19, 2013
Helen Jane DesRosier Shook, 87, of Albany, Oregon, passed away on August 19, 2013. Jane was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and she will be dearly missed by all. Jane was born in Browning, Montana on March 28, 1926. She graduated from Browning High School and continued onto Nurses Training in Spokane, Washington. Jane was married to Harry...
Alan Ross Martin
Aug 19, 2013
Alan Ross Martin, 65, of Albany passed away on Monday. Alan was born in Salem to Lester D. and Irene M. (Sylvia) Martin. He attended school in California. He served in the Navy during Vietnam and was honorably discharged in 1971. He married Rosemary J. Rawstern on Feb. 14, 1986. Rosemary passed away April 28, 2004. Alan owned and operated...
Clyde Webb
Aug 18, 2013
Clyde Webb 76 of Albany, passed away on Sunday. Clyde was born in Leslie, Ark., to Luther and Okla (Massey) Webb. When Clyde was in high school the family moved to Kansas City, where he graduated from Manual High. In 1960 he joined the army and served in Korea. He was honorably discharged in 1962. After his discharge he took...