Leora Burldean Watts
Oct 26, 2009
Leora Burldean WattsAugust 22, 1924 - October 26, 2009Leora Burldean Watts, 85 of Albany passed away Monday at her home.She was born in Fairbury, Neb., the daughter of Burl and Grace Rall. Leora was raised and graduated from high school in Fairbury and married Jack Grant Watts on Sept. 18, 1944, in Fairbury, then moved to Eugene in 1952. Leora...
Albert Lee Grell
Oct 26, 2009
Albert Lee Grellmarch 22, 1927 - Oct. 26, 2009Albert Lee Grell, 82, passed away Monday at Good Samaitan Regional Medical Center.Albert was born in tangent to Charlie and Alice Grell. Al was the younger of two boys.On October 1, 1949, he married Dolores Karlson; she passed away on December 25, 1998. On Feb. 7, 2001, he married Violet Walz.Albert served...
Margaret V. Ingram
Oct 14, 2009
Margaret Vernis Barker IngramAugust 4, 1917 - Oct. 14, 2009Margaret Vernis (Barker) Ingram, 92, of Albany passed away Oct. 14, 2009.She was born in Corvallis, Oregon to John and Winnie Barker.Margaret graduated from Corvallis High School. She married Archie Ingram in 1938.Margaret will be remembered as a special lady.She is survived by three children, two granddaughters and two great-granddaughters.Viewing from...
Antoinette "Toni" Marie Henderson
Oct 12, 2009
Antoinette "Toni" Marie HendersonFeb. 8, 1954 - Oct. 12, 2009Antoinette "Toni" Marie Henderson, 55, of Albany passed away quietly and unexpectedly in her sleep on Monday at her home.She was born in Yakima, Wash., the daughter of Ann and Ronald Cronkhite and Wally Lenseigne. In 1972 she graduated from Toppenish High School in Toppenish, Wash.Toni married Robert Siefring in 1972...
Reta L. Martin
Oct 12, 2009
Reta L. MartinDec. 17, 1913 - Oct. 12, 2009Reta L. Martin, 95, of Albany passed away Monday at Regency of Albany.She was born in Brownsville, the daughter of Amiel A. and Vena E. (Goodland) Nemchick. She attended school in Albany until the fifth grade then went sixth thru eighth in Dallas. She married Cecil G. Martin on Oct.15, 1929, in...
Timothy Jon Blacklock
Oct 11, 2009
Timothy Jon BlacklockApril 23, 1955 - October 10, 2009Timothy "Tim" Jon Blacklock, 54, of Albany has gone to join his Lord and Savior in everlasting peace and tranquility where he will meet up once again with his father Glenn. Tim passed away early Sunday morning in the home he shared with his mother as her companion and caregiver. Tim was...
Robert "Bob" Raymond Morgan
Oct 10, 2009
Robert "Bob" Raymond MorganDec. 5, 1922 - Oct. 10, 2009Robert "Bob" Morgan, 86, of Albany died Saturday in Salem. He was born in Mill City to Walter and Floy (Souden) Morgan. He graduated from Silverton High School in 1942 and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War II serving in India.Following the war, Bob married Dee Detjen on...
William Lawrence Miller
Sep 19, 2009
William "Bill" MillerDec. 3, 1923 - Sept. 19, 2009William L. Miller, 85, of Albany died Saturday at Timberview Care Center from complications of a stroke.Bill was born in Albany To Elmer and Mabel (Cox) Miller, the youngest of four children. He lived in the Albany area all his life, attending Oak Creek Grade School and graduating from Albany High School...
Beverly Joan May
Sep 14, 2009
Beverly May November 3, 1933 - September 14, 2009 Beverly Joan May, 75, of Corvallis was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday morning. Born in Mill City, Oregon, to Wallace and Elva Aarnes Skaug, Beverly spent much of her growing up years in Albany. Her family moved around the northwest with stints in Seattle, WA, Phoenix, AZ and...
Harold Levi Kachel
Sep 13, 2009
Harold Levi KachelJuly 28, 1922 - September 13, 2009Harold Levi Kachel "Pappy" of Albany passed away Sunday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital. He was born in Kansas to Goldie Adeline Waggle and Jay Levi Kachel. He lived at home until 16 years of age and then joined the CCC's. Harold joined the Army December 14, 1942 and was a proud...
Charles Alfred Maillard
Sep 12, 2009
Charles "Chuck" Alfred Maillard Jr.Nov. 22, 1932 - Sept. 12, 2009Charles "Chuck" Alfred Maillard Jr., 76,passed away Saturday. He was born in Corvallis to Charles Alfred Sr. and Hazel M. (Phillips) Maillard. He was raised on Wood Creek Road near Philomath and graduated from Philomath High School in 1951.Chuck joined the United States Navy and served from 1952-1953. He was...
Carol A. Wilson
Sep 8, 2009
Carol Ann Abel WilsonJuly 7, 1941 - Sept. 8, 2009Carol Ann Abel Wilson as know as "Punky" and "Twiggy" passed away on Tuesday.She was born in Sacramento, Calif., to Norman and Wanda (Knight) Abel. She grew up in California and Oregon. she married Darrel Wilson and was widowed about a year later. She remained in Albany over the years and...
Wayne Bricker
Sep 8, 2009
Wayne Rodney BrickerApril 11, 1923 - Sept. 8, 2009Wayne Rodney Bricker "Brick", 86 of Albany passed away Tuesday at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.He was born in Sarcoxie, Mo., the son of William M. and Fern M. (Hoover) Bricker. Brick retired from Hawaii and moved to Albany in May of 2006.Brick enjoyed making stained glass, painting, wood working and gardening.He is...
Seth C. Schaefer
Sep 2, 2009
Seth Clarence SchaeferFebruary 15, 1923 - September 2, 2009Seth C. Schaefer, 86, of Albany passed away Wednesday at the Mennonite Home.He was born in Tripp, S.D., the son of Theodore and Pauline (Heinrich) Schaefer. Seth graduated from high school as valedictorian, after graduation he left home to attend the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Three years into his...
Robert Warren Blessing
Aug 31, 2009
Robert W. "Bob" BlessingDecember 9, 1930 - August 31, 2009Robert Warren "Bob" Blessing, 78, unexpectedly went on to be with his Lord and Savior August 31, 2009. His was a life well lived.He was born December 9, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, the son of Victor and Hazel Blessing. The family moved to Scappoose, Oregon in l946, where Bob attended Scappoose...
Ashley Dawn Johnston
Aug 29, 2009
Ashley JohnstonOct. 29, 1985 - Aug. 29, 2009Ashley Johnston, 23, of Jefferson died Saturday at her home after a two-year battle with cancer.She was born in Albany to Marc and Starla (Scofield) Johnston. She attended the Jefferson School District and graduated from High School in 2004. She received a degree from Linn-Benton Community College as a certified medical assistant in...
Fred A. Keller
Aug 27, 2009
Fred August KellerOctober 29, 1917 - August 27, 2009Fred Keller, 91, passed away Thursday in Albany.He was born in North Dakota. In 1944 he married Tillie Keller. Fred served in the Army during World War II. He farmed in North Dakota until moving to Oregon in 1958. He retired from Wah Chang in 1980. Fred enjoyed traveling south each winter...
Helen F. Carnahan
Aug 25, 2009
Helen F. (Warning) CarnahanApril 28, 1922 - August 25, 2009Helen Carnahan, 87, passed away from cancer on Tuesday into the loving arms of Jesus at the Mennonite Home in Albany.She was born in Max, near Benkelman, Neb., the daughter of Jacob Warning and Beulah (Edwards) Hunter. She spent her younger years in Nebraska and Colorado before moving with her family...
Wilma Hecht
Aug 17, 2009
Wilma Edith HechtOctober 28, 1924 - August 16, 2009Wilma Edith Hecht, 84, of Albany, passed away Sunday afternoon surrounded by family at Timberview care facility in Albany.She was born Wilma Edith Harms to William and Edith Harms at her family home on Oakville Road in Albany on October 28, 1924. She was one of three surviving children.Known only as "Amy"...