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Florence Evelyn Sullivan Heinis

Florence Evelyn Sullivan Heinis

May 24, 2010

Florence Evelyn Sullivan HeinisMarch 2, 1927 - May 24, 2010Florence Evelyn Heinis, 83, of Albany, passed away Monday at the Mennonite Home.She was born at the family home in Lyon County, Minn., the youngest of seven children to Sam and Clara May (Henkel) Sullivan.  She was a homemaker and married Gilbert James Heinis on Feb. 14, 1946.  They had two...

Wayne L. Mcarthur

Wayne L. Mcarthur

May 21, 2010

Wayne L. McArthurApril 7, 1944 - May 21, 2010Wayne L. McArthur, 66, of Albany died Friday at Providence Medical Center in Portland, surrounded by his family and friends.Wayne was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Duane and Anna McArthur.  Wayne retired after 30 years of service for the International Association of Heat and Frost insulators Asbestos Workers,...

Marion Wylie Wilson

Marion Wylie Wilson

May 18, 2010

Marion Wylie WilsonApril 10, 1911 - May 18, 2010Marion W. Wilson, 99, of Albany passed away Tuesday at his home.He was born in Concordia, Kans., the son of William L. and Mary (Andrews) Wilson.  In 1915 they moved to Iowa and Marion graduated from high school in Morning Sun, Iowa, in 1930 and then attended Wesleyan College in Iowa and...

V. Louise Gale

V. Louise Gale

May 17, 2010

V. Louise GaleMay 31, 1917 - May 17, 2010V. Louise Gale, 92, died May 17.She was born to Louise and Fred Fowler of Portland where she attended school.  She was married to Carl Busch and later to Lester Gale. Louise was an active quilter at Albany Senior Center.  The church family at South Albany Community Church was an important part...

Susan Marie Ippoliti

Susan Marie Ippoliti

May 9, 2010

Susan Marie Ippoliti Aug. 2, 1932  -  May 9, 2010Susan Ippoliti, 77, of Albany, died sunday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.She was born in Pittsfield, Mass.,  to Charles and Anna (Braz) Gomes.    She graduated from  High School in Pittsfield.                        Susan married James Ippoliti June 21, 1952, at the St. Charles Catholic Church in Pittsfield.  In addition to Massachusetts, the family...

Thomas E Spadaro

Thomas E Spadaro

May 3, 2010

Thomas E. SpadaroMarch 1, 1961 - May 3, 2010Tom Spadaro, 49, passed away Monday at his home following a lengthy battle with heart disease.  Although born in the lower 48, Tom grew up in Seward, Alaska.  He pursued his passion for cooking and completed a two year culinary course at the Alaska Vocational Technical School in Seward Alaska.Tom moved to...

Catherine Erma Miller

Catherine Erma Miller

May 2, 2010

Catherine Erma MillerJuly 1, 1919 - May 2, 2010Catherine Erma Miller, 90, of Albany passed away Sunday in Dallas after an extended illness.She was born in Oakland, Calif., the daughter of Pete and Mary (Faria) Thomas.  She was the third born of 12 children and preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and a sister.Catherine married John Shurtz on...

Sylvia P Ridders

Sylvia P Ridders

Apr 26, 2010

Sylvia P. RiddersApril 9, 1921 - April 26, 2010Sylvia P. Ridders, 89 of Albany passed away Monday at her home.She was born in Portland in her grandparents home, the daughter of Milton Joseph and Zelpha Pearl (Whelpley) Stambaugh the second of three children.  She was preceded in death by her brother, Wesley Stambaugh; and  husband B. Jim Ridders.She is survived...

Millie E. Caywood

Millie E. Caywood

Apr 21, 2010

Millie E. CaywoodApril 22, 1927 - April 21, 2010Millie E. Caywood, 82, of Albany passed Wednesday at her home.She was born in Nashoba, Okla., the daughter of James and Delma (Farrer) Wilson.  Millie dedicated her life to serving the Lord Jesus Christ and was an ordained minister. She is survived by he husband, Pastor Leroy E. Caywood of Albany; daughters...

Phyllis J. Walker

Phyllis J. Walker

Apr 21, 2010

Phyllis Jean WalkerAug. 2, 1934 - April 21, 2010Phyllis Jean Walker, 75, of Albany passed away Wednesday at her home.She was born in Woodlake, Neb., the daughter of Emery and Doris (Wang) Mundt.  She was raised in Nebraska until coming to Albany when she was in fifth grade. Phyllis graduated from Albany Union High School.  She was a homemaker raising...

Wesley Roe

Wesley Roe

Apr 20, 2010

Wesley Milton RoeJan. 6, 1930 - April 20, 2010Wesley M. Roe, 80, of Albany passed away Tuesday at his home.He was born in Tacoma, Wash., the son of Earl and Marion (Ward Roe. Six weeks after he was born, the family moved to Florence. In 1947 they moved to Eugene and at age 15, he and his family came to...

Mabel Charlotte Volz

Mabel Charlotte Volz

Apr 18, 2010

Mabel Charlotte VolzOct. 22, 1921 - April 18, 2010Mabel Charlotte Volz, 88, of Albany passed away Sunday with her family at her side.She was born in Burdock, S.D. the daughter of Hans and Mary (Cooksey) Anderson.  She was raised and received her education in Burdock and then moved to San Pedro, Calif., in 1941.  Mabel married Eldon Cramblett June 14,...

Charles Denison

Charles Denison

Apr 17, 2010

Charles A. DenisonSept. 28, 1929 - April 17, 2010Charles A. Denison was born in Eugene to Beatrice Ione Newport Denison and Arthur Hall Denison.  Charles lived a very interesting life devoted to family, friends, community, endeavors with the Masonic Lodge of Oregon, and his Land Surveying Business.  Charles' earthly journey ended on April 17, 2010 due to a sudden illness.Charles...

Ernest Lester Pletzer

Ernest Lester Pletzer

Apr 16, 2010

Ernest Lester PletzerAug. 30, 1919 - April 16, 2010Ernest Lester Pletzer, 90, passed away Friday at his home. Ernie was born on the family farm outside of Aline, Okla., to Fred and Christeen Pletzer.  The family came out to Oregon and bought farmland outside of Marion in 1936. Ernie graduated from Aumsville High School in 1937. He met Ethel Sigmund...

Jon Harold Rider

Jon Harold Rider

Apr 15, 2010

Jon Harold RiderDec. 25, 1946 - April 15, 2010Jon H. Rider, 63 of Albany, passed away Thursday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.He was born in Santa Monica, CA. the son of Harold and Pauline (Stepner) Rider.  Jon was raised in California and came to Albany in 1985.He is survived by son Jason A. Rider and grandson Cody H. Rider both...

Teresa Marie Ross

Teresa Marie Ross

Apr 15, 2010

Teresa Marie RossAug. 20, 1954 - April 15, 2010Teresa Marie Ross, 54, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis.She was born in Corvallis to Bob and Joann (Joyner) Sanford.She was a loving and giving person who enjoyed her children, grandchildren and animals, she attended church in Sweet Home.She is survived by husband Stephen;...

Thomas Allen Hamman

Thomas Allen Hamman

Apr 13, 2010

Thomas Allen HammanAugust 1, 1966 - April 13, 2010Thomas A. Hamman, 43 of Albany, passed away Tuesday, at his home.He was born in Hermiston, OR. the son of Tom and Marion (Poorman) Hamman.  Tom was raised in Heppner and graduated from high school in 1984.  He loved the outdoors, hunting, and fishing.  Tom was enjoying a life of sobriety after...

Robert Benjamin Martinak

Robert Benjamin Martinak

Apr 6, 2010

Robert B. MartinakFeb. 21, 1932 - April 6, 2010Surrounded by his family, Robert Martinak died Tuesday, April 6, from complications due to cancer.  He was 78.Born February 21, 1932 in Albany, Ore. to John and Sophie Martinak, Bob spent the majority of his childhood hunting, fishing, and enjoying the Oregon landscape.  This passion for the outdoors characterized Bob all throughout...

Ernest Melvin Alley

Ernest Melvin Alley

Apr 6, 2010

Ernest M. AlleyMay 11, 1928 - April 6, 2010Ernie Alley, 81, passed away Tuesday in his sleep at his home in Albany.Ernest Melvin Alley was born to Carl and Lena Falconer Alley in Vona, Colo.  He lived there until the age of 3 when he moved to Oregon with his mother and siblings.  The family moved again to Seattle, where...

Orma Maxine Towery

Orma Maxine Towery

Apr 4, 2010

Orma Maxine ToweryMarch 13, 1918 - April 4, 2010Orma Maxine Towery, 92, of Albany, went home to the Lord on Easter Sunday, at Providence Benedictine Care Center in Mt. Angel, Oregon. Orma was born in Leedy, OK on March 13, 1918 to Herman and Kathryn Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents and eight brothers and sisters. She...