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Edward Kenneth Kaufman
Apr 3, 2010
Edward Kenneth Kaufman Dec. 12, 1919 - April 3, 2010Edward Kenneth Kaufman, 90, of Albany passed away at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center.Edward Kenneth Kaufman was born in Saco, Mont. to David and Lola (Trader) Kaufman. In 1945, he married Daisy Belle Kannar in Preston, Austrailia. He married Ione Miller in Sweet Home on Sept. 11, 1965. He enjoyed hunting,...
Sara Lee Garlock
Mar 20, 2010
Sara Lee GarlockJuly 20, 1974 - March 20, 2010Sara Lee Garlock, 35, of Albany passed away Saturday in her sleep.Sara was born in Boise, Idaho, and met her fiance, Russell Clawson, on Aug. 13, 1997, and they have been together since that time. They share a beautiful daughter, Alexis Clawson, who was born on July 6, 2001. Sara loved her...
Charlotte Marie Cosler
Mar 19, 2010
Charlotte Marie CoslerNov. 20, 1921 - March 19, 2010Charlotte Marie Cosler, 88, of Albany died Sunday in Corvallis of natural causes.She was born in Sioux City, Iowa, to Alfred and Erni (Wodrig) Hansen, the seventh of 12 children. She graduated from high school in Sioux City in 1939.She married Kenneth Cosler on her 21st birthday in Albany. She was a...
Hugette Charlotte Richards
Mar 19, 2010
Huguette Charlotte RichardsFeb. 25, 1925 - March 19, 2010Huguette Charlotte Richards, 85, moved to Heaven on Friday.She was born in Victor Hugo, a French settlement in Algeria, North Africa, the daughter of Francois and Colette Giraud. She was the second of three children, an older brother and a younger sister.Huguette lived and was educated at Our Lady of Africa Convent...
Dorothy Elizabeth Seida
Mar 17, 2010
Dorothy Elizabeth (Hilliard) SeidaAug. 1, 1923 - March 17, 2010Dorothy Elizabeth Seida, 86, passed away Wednesday.She was born in Fort Robinson, Neb., to Glen A. and Viola (Dippert) Hilliard. She graduated from North Hollywood High School in 1941. She attended Business school in Los Angeles, then worked for Lockheed Aircraft during WWII.She was married to Robert M. Koelling from Nov....
Sebastian Oscar Seida
Mar 14, 2010
Sebastian Oscar "Ozz" SeidaNov. 25, 1922 - March 14, 2010 Sebastian Oscar "Ozz" Seida, 87, died Sunday from a short illness. Ozz was born in Saskatchewan, Canada and moved to the Portland area in elementary school. He graduated from Milwaukie Union High School in 1941 and worked his way through college at the University of Oregon, where he graduated with...
Stanley Lester Sime
Mar 7, 2010
Stanley Lester SimeNov. 29, 1919 - March 7, 2010Stanley Lester Sime, 90, of Albany passed away Sunday at Timberwood Court in Albany.He was born in Revillo, S.D., the son of Ole Nickoli and Martha Marie ( Johnson) Sime. He was raised in Revillo and graduated from Revillo High School.Stanley enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and served in Tunisia,...
Thad Robert Wakefield
Mar 5, 2010
Thad Robert WakefieldNov. 7, 1966 - March 5, 2010Thad Robert Wakefeild, 43, of Jefferson died of an apparent heart attack while playing basketball.He was born in Dallas, the beloved son of Bob and Sonja (Flesland) Wakefield. He grew up in the Dever-Conner area and attended Dever-Conner Elementary, Memorial Middle School, and graduated from West Albany High in 1985.Starting in the...
Elizabeth Elda Goebel
Mar 2, 2010
Elizabeth Elda GoebelFeb. 18, 1916 to March 2, 2010Our dear mother, Elizabeth Elda Goebel, 94, passed away surrounded by her daughters and two grandchildren.She was born in Hillsboro, Kans., to Aron and Elizabeth Schellenberg. She married William Goebel in 1933 and moved to Dallas in 1946. Mother loved her God, reading the Bible, music and visits from her grandchildren.She is...
Georgia May Grill
Mar 2, 2010
Georgia May GrillFeb. 22, 1922 - March 2, 1010Georgia May Grill, 88, passed away at Timberview Nursing Home on Tuesday.She was born in Roosevelt, Minn., to Ed and Ellen Grill. She was the fifth oldest child of nine siblings. Georgia moved to Spokane, Wash., in 1940 to find employment. She then entered the Army and spent 3 years in Germany. ...
Ernest Smith
Feb 24, 2010
Ernest (Ernie) SmithOct. 10, 1948 - Feb. 24, 2010Ernie Smith, 61, of Albany passed away Wednesday at his home due to complications from Leukemia.He was born in Los Alamos, N.M., the son of Harry and Pat (Bodkins) Smith. Ernie married Judy Ann Oliver in Soap Lake, Wash., on Oct. 18, 1969.He was a steady, honest, patient and loving husband and...
Martha E. Cofer
Feb 23, 2010
Martha Elmira CoferNov. 12, 1914 - Feb. 23, 2010Martha E. Cofer, 95, of Albany passed away Tuesday at her home.She was born in Murphy the daughter of Ira and Ada (McKinney) Huges. Martha was raised in Napa Vine and married Hubert B. Cofer on Nov. 6, 1931, in Albany; they moved to Brownsville in 1950. Hubert preceded her in death...
Babe Ray
Feb 22, 2010
Estil Clifton RaySept. 17, 1916 - Feb. 22, 2010Estil Clifton Ray "Babe", 93, of Corvallis passed away on Monday.He was born in Oxly, Mo., the youngest of 10 children.Babe moved to Michigan in 1937, worked for Ford Motor Company for 31 years and enjoyed a long and active retirement. Babe was an avid hunter of various small game and fisherman...
Dorothy Jean Lueck
Feb 20, 2010
Dorothy Jean LueckOct. 27, 1919 - Feb. 20, 2010Dorothy Jean Lueck, 90, of Albany passed away Saturday at Timberview Care Center.She was born in Sweet Home the daughter of Albert and Cecil (Bartlebaugh) Juhnke. Dorothy was raised in Sweet Home and married Samuel R. Lueck on Oct. 26, 1941, in Vancouver, Wash. They made their home in Albany moving to...
Susan Joyce Forrest
Feb 17, 2010
Susan Joyce ForrestJune 2, 1950 - Feb. 17, 2010Susan Joyce Forrest, 59 of Albany, passed away Wednesday at her home. Born in Salem, OR., Susan had a varied career that took her to California, Nevada, and Washington.This sweet, generous woman had a strong will that enabled her to survive many challenges. By choice, she died at home, of C.O.P.D.She is...
Richard Lee "Dick" Whitaker
Feb 11, 2010
Dick WhitakerJan. 14, 1928-Feb. 11, 2010Richard Lee "Dick" Whitaker of Albany died Thursday in the presence of loved ones.He was born in Lebanon and graduated in 1946 from Albany Union High School.He met Retha Flowers from Salem before entering the U.S. Army in September 1946. When he returned from being stationed in Korea, they were married on Feb. 19, 1949.A...
Ricky Lynn Baker
Feb 2, 2010
Ricky Linn BakerJuly 8, 1958-February 2, 2010Ricky L. Baker, 51, of Albany died Tuesday at his home.He was born in St. Louis, Mo., and moved to Salem, where he attended South Salem High and Chemeketa Community College. He worked for Hammerquist and Cascade plumbing as a journeyman plumber.Rick loved outdoor sports, camping, windsurfing, fishing, crabbing and golfing. He especially loved...
Henry Madarus
Feb 1, 2010
Henry MadarusAug. 27, 1922 - Feb. 1, 2010 Henry Madarus, 87, passed away Monday. The son of John and Anna Madarus, he was born west of Scio. In 1930 at the age of 7, the family moved to a farm in Richardson Gap east of Scio. He completed the eighth grade at Richardson Gap Grade School. He lived on the...
Peggy Pauline Davies
Jan 31, 2010
Peggy Pauline DaviesMay 7, 1924 - Jan. 31, 2010Peggy Davies, 85, of Albany, died at Regency Albany of natural causes. She was born in Salem, Ore. In June of 1979, she married Leonard Davies in Reno, Nev. Mrs. Davies worked as a public school teacher for many years in California.Surviving her is her husband Leonard; daughter Debbie Berkner of Oak...
