Christian Emanuel Gerig
Oct 28, 2011
Christian Emanuel Gerig, 96, of Corvallis went to meet his Lord Friday. He passed away at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis. He was born in Lebanon, the son of Martin C. and Emma R. (Nofziger) Gerig. When he was 3 years old, the family moved to Wayland, Iowa, and he returned to the Corvallis-Lebanon area in 1936, where...
Steven Peter Martin
Oct 19, 2011
Steven P. Martin Jr., 68, of Albany died Wednesday suddenly at his home. He is survived by his daughters, Bonnie McArthur, Wendy Joy and Lisa Beck; granddaughters Lyndsey Austin, Brianna Joy and Kayla Joy; mother Annie Martin of Atwater, Calif.; brother Anthony Martin of Atwater, Calif.; sister Marilyn Calkins of Fresno, Calif.; ex-wife Fayette Martin; and many in-laws. Steve was...
Lorena Jane Jensen
Oct 8, 2011
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Donald P. Reiling
Oct 5, 2011
Donald P. Reiling of Albany passed away peacefully Wednesday in his home surrounded by family and friends. Don was born in Silverton, Oregon. When he was 10 years of age the family moved to Gervais where he graduated from high school having lettered in all four sports. He then attended OSU in Corvallis and received his Bachelor's degree in 1959....
Mazie D. Rediger
Oct 4, 2011
Mazie Rediger, 88, of Albany, formerly of Miller, S.D., passed away Tuesday at her home. She was born in Miller to Sanford and Matilda (Jacobsen) Hines. She grew up south of Miller and attended Miller High School, graduating in 1941. Mazie married Maurice Rediger on Sept. 4, 1941, north of Miller in a double wedding with her sister Doris and...
John B Miller
Oct 3, 2011
John B. Miller, 71, of Albany passed away Monday at his home. He was born in Faribault, Minn., the son of William and Margaret (Barrett) Miller. He is survived by his daughter, Kim Miller and her mother Dianne Miller, both of Sacramento, Calif.; sister Jackie Klein and husband Ken of Danville, Calif.; nephews Chris and Jeff Klein; and significant other...
Donald Melvin Goin
Sep 28, 2011
Donald M. Goin, 86, of Albany passed away at Beaverton Rehab. He was born in Albion, Neb., the son of Russell and Atta Mae Goin. Donald was raised in Albion and enlisted in the US Navy February of 1943. He served until April of 1946 and moved to Oregon from Iowa in 1953. He married Barbara Zerr of Albany on...
Catherine Ann Bose
Sep 23, 2011
Catherine Ann Bose, 92, of Albany went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday morning. She was born in Victorville, Calif., the daughter of Alfred E. and Marie A. (Eilers) Trendell. Her family moved to Portland, where she spent her teenage years. They then moved to Coquille where Catherine married Dailey Robinson in Klamath Falls in 1945.He passed...
Hilda Sandberg
Sep 19, 2011
Hilda Sandberg, 89, of Albany passed away peacefully to our Lord at her home. She was the first of four children born to the late Herman and Margaret (Holwegner) Rachel. She was born in Arena, N.D., where she grew up on a farm and enjoyed spending time with her horse "Patty." She was a hard worker while at home on...
Paul Wilburn Neuschwander
Sep 14, 2011
Paul W. Neuschwander, 95, of Albany passed away Wednesday at P. S. We love Seniors in Corvallis. Paul was born in Harrisburg to Edwin and Mary (Zuercher) Neuschwander. He completed schooling through the eighth grade at Tennessee School. He lived in Harrisburg for 10 years, Lebanon for 15 years and settled on a farm near Albany for 70 years. On...
Edell A. Richards
Sep 12, 2011
Edell A. Richards, 62, of Albany died Tuesday. She was born to the late Edward and Arless Collins in Fort Lewis, Wash. Edell graduated from Lake Oswego High School. She married Wayne Richards, also of Lake Oswego. Edell spent most of her working years devoted to a greater good, both as a member of the armed forces and working for...
Irva Loraine Ropp-Weis
Sep 12, 2011
Irva Loraine Ropp-Weis, 82, of Salem died Monday at Sunnyside Nursing Home in Salem. Irva was born to William and Emma (Stutzman) Roth in Milford, Neb. She was raised in Milford. She married Daniel Ropp and the two of them moved to the Albany area where they farmed and raised five children. Daniel passed away in 1985. In 1992, Irva...
Ralph Reid
Sep 11, 2011
Ralph Reid Jr., 82, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Sunday surrounded by his family, after a brief battle with bone cancer. Ralph was born to Ralph and Marjorie (Turner) Reid in Ontario the youngest of three boys. He attended Newburg and Grand Ronde elementary schools, and graduated from Willamina High School in 1947. He served...
Irene Mckenzie Reese
Sep 11, 2011
Irene McKenzie Reese, 84, departed this life Sunday evening in her home in Albany. Irene was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., to mother Ellen Dempsey Hughes and father David John McKenzie. Her brother, David, and sister Lettitia preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her nephew, Brian. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Robert...
Allen Gale Freeman
Sep 10, 2011
Allen Gale Freeman, 88, of Albany passed away Saturday. Allen "Gale" Freeman was born to Homer and Helen Freeman near Georges Creek, Ark. After his father died in a logging accident when he was only a child, his mother married W.O. "Wally" Burleson. Gale was married to Oweta Gilley on Sept. 9, 1942, and she preceded him in death. He...
Ruth Louise Ely-Mcalpine
Sep 8, 2011
Ruth Louise Ely-McAlpine, 87, was born on September 7, 1924 in Albany, Oregon to James C. and Amy Payne Robertson, the last of 5 children and the first daughter. She died after her hard-fought battle with cancer on September 8, 2011. Ruth attended schools in Albany. She married Kenneth G. Sims of Portland in 1943. He died in 1962. She...
Lillian Lucille Fisk
Aug 28, 2011
Lillian Lucille Fisk, 79, of Albany passed away Sunday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital. She was born in Boydsville, Ark., the daughter of Gilford B. and Christine (Holifield) Holifield. She was raised in Boydsville and married Albert Gerald Fisk on May 6, 1951, and they lived in Rector, Ark., moved to Toledo on Jan. 2, 1952, and moved to Albany...