Howard Leroy Anderson
Jan 7, 2008
Howard Leroy AndersonFebruary 1, 1944 - January 7, 2007Howard Leroy Anderson, 63, went to live with the angels on January 7, 2008. He was born in New Rockford, North Dakota the oldest son of a family of 8. At 16 Howard made Oregon his home when he took a position at a local cannery as a machinist. He remained there...
Hazel Irene Truax
Jan 7, 2008
Hazel Irene TruaxOctober 1, 1923 - January 7, 2008Hazel Irene Truax, 84, of Albany passed away Monday at the Mennonite Home.She was born in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of John and Gertrude (Root) Cooksey. She was raised in Missouri and graduated from Springfield High School. She married Frank L. Truax in San Diego, CA, on November 21, 1943. In 1948,...
Doris L. Mundt
Jan 2, 2008
Doris Louise MundtMarch 20, 1915 - January 2, 2008Doris L. Mundt, 92, of Albany, passed away Wednesday at Timberview Care Center.She was born in Wood Lake, Nebraska the daughter of George and Ida (Holm) Wang. She was raised in Wood Lake and attended schools there. She married Emery Lawrence Mundt on July 5, 1933, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, but made their...
Louis James Wheeler
Dec 20, 2007
Louis (Louie) James WheelerFebruary 12, 1943 - December 20, 2007 Louis (Louie) James Wheeler passed away at his home on December 20, after a difficult and courageous battle with familial CJD, which came suddenly and progressed rapidly. Born February 12, 1943 in Duluth, MN, Louie grew up and lived much of his life in Minnesota. He enjoyed manicuring his gun...
Gladys "Babe" Ledford
Oct 29, 2007
Gladys Faye "Babe" LedfordApril 3, 1921 - October 29, 2007Gladys "Babe" Ledford, 86 of Scio, passed away Monday, October 29, at her home with her family by her side.She was born April 3, 1921 in Sarcoxie, Missouri the daughter of Clifford Delton and Thelma Gertrude (Schroll) Wiley. she was raised in Missouri and married Robert E. Ledford in Joplain, Missouri...
Gary Handy
Oct 27, 2007
Gary L. HandyJuly 3, 1938 - October 27, 2007Gary Handy was born on 7-3-1938 in Wichita, Kansas. He moved to Inglewood, California and met his wife Marcia. They were married 2-15-1969 in Inglewood Ca. They moved to Arizona and had 4 children. Gary loved doing the weather, gardening, camping, cars, and studying the bible. He was a member of the...
Loren Emmett Wagener
Oct 22, 2007
Loren E. WagenerApril 8, 1924 - October 22, 2007Loren E. Wagener, 83, of Albany, Passes away Monday.Loren Emmett, son of William and Edna (Hart) Wagener, was born April 8, 1924 in Regina Beach, Saskatchewan, Canada. As a young child, his family moved to Faribault, Minnesota, where they bought a farm, raising crops and dairy. Loren was baptized and confirmed at...
Keith Wendelen Kuske
Oct 18, 2007
Keith Wendlen KuskeJune 13, 1934 - October 18, 2007Keith W. Kuske, 73 of Albany, passed away Thursday, October 18, at Samaritan Albany General Hospital.He was born June 13, 1934 in Green Bay, Wisconsin the son of Leonard and Zelda "Peggy" (Godwin) Kuske. Keith came to Albany when he was ten and graduated from Albany Union High School. He served in...
Sarepta Jean Nolen
Oct 13, 2007
Sarepta Jean NolenNovember 18, 1924 - October 13, 2007Sarepta Jean Nolen loving wife of Rhudolph Nolen for 64 years passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2007. Surrounded by her children Rhudolph Jr, Rebecca and Regina and her furry companion Susie. She leaves five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia, November 18, 1924. She met...
Kristin "Kris" J. Espe
Oct 5, 2007
Kristin J. EspeAug. 20, 1943 - Oct. 5, 2007 Kris J. Espe, 64, of Albany passed away peacefully Friday in her sleep at Samaritan Albany General Hospital with loved ones gathered around her.She was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Clair L. and Janis R. (Anson) Shewalter. Kris was raised in Iowa and graduated from Albion High School. She...
Ngan Yau Chan
Oct 4, 2007
Ngan Yau ChanSeptember 13, 1927 - October 4, 2007Ngan Yau Chan, 80, of Albany passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Corvallis, Oregon on Thursday October 4th, 2007. Ngan Yau Chan was born in Guangdong, China. She married Chun Ka Lee in 1947, and then resided in Hong Kong from 1957 - 1971, and then they moved to Colombia, South...
Pamela Jean Manifesto Van Doran
Oct 2, 2007
Pamela Jean Manifesto Van DoranDecember 20, 1953 - October 2, 2007Pamela Jean Manifesto Van Doran age 53 of Albany passed into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday after a 12 year fight with cancer. She wants it to be known that she went out dancing and clapping her heels. Halleluiah!!Pamela was born December 20, 1953 in Oakland, California to...
Lynda Ann Hoch
Aug 25, 2007
Lynda Ann HochApril 16, 1937 - August 25, 2007Heaven became a better place, and earth lost something special when Lynda Ann Hoch died Saturday, August 25th in Portland, Oregon. Words alone can't begin to describe how much her family and many friends will miss her.Lynda was born in Santa Anna, California to Marjory and Donald Hall. She grew up in...
Laneve Johnson
Aug 19, 2007
Yvonne Johnson, 65, of Albany, passed away Sunday, August 19, at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland as the result of a bicycling accident. She was born September 12, 1941 in Lebanon, Oregon the daughter of Edward George and Clara Evelyn (Dawson) Perry. Her father was killed in a logging accident when she was nine. She was raised by her stepfather...
Lawrence Dale Ramsey
Aug 16, 2007
Lawrence Dale Ramsey, 70, of Jefferson passed away Thursday, August 16, at his home.He was born February 19, 1937 in Uniontown, Kansas the son of Frank and Emma (McHenry) Ramsey. When he was five, his family moved to Canyonville, OR where Larry attended school. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp. and served for 18 years. He then worked in...
Ruby P. Meyer
Aug 11, 2007
Ruby P. MeyerApril 6, 1910 - August 11, 2007Ruby P. Meyer, 97, a long time resident of Albany, Oregon, passed away on August 11, 2007 at the Mennonite Home in Albany. Ruby was born April 6, 1910 in Newburg, North Dakota to Carl and Christina Hulda Petersen. She was the sixth child of ten children. She lived a long, energetic...
Vincent Raymond Walsh
Aug 11, 2007
Vincent Raymond WalshOct. 10, 1920 - Aug. 11, 2007One of the finest of this nation's "Greatest Generation", Vincent Raymond Walsh, died Aug. 11 at his home in Albany. He was 86.A veteran of the World War II Alaska Campaign and the Korean War, Mr. Walsh was a proud member of the 802nd Corps of Engineers. He met wife future wife,...
Edith "Edie" Mary Robinson
Aug 10, 2007
Edith "Edie" Mary RobinsonApril 29, 1918 - August 10, 2007Edith "Edie" Mary Robinson, 89, of Albany passed away Friday, August 10, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis.She was born April 29, 1918 in Culbertson, Montana to Italian and Swiss immigrants Albino and Magdalene (Cattaneo) Zoanni. She grew up on the farm her father homesteaded 20 miles northwest of...
Virginia Lydia Kreger
Aug 9, 2007
Virginia Lydia KregerApril 18, 1926 - August 9, 2007Virginia Lydia Kreger, 81, of Scio passed away Thursday, August 9, 2007 at her home.She was born April 18, 1926 in Albany, Oregon the daughter of George A. and Pearl E. (Cooper) Eastman. Virginia was raised in Albany and graduated from Albany Union High School in 1944. She attended one year of...
Mary Rebecca Gerig
Aug 4, 2007
Mary R. GerigJuly 11, 1919 - Aug. 4, 2007Mary Rebecca Gerig, 88, of Albany died Saturday of natural causes. Mary was born in Wayland, Iowa, to Martin C. and Emma (Nofziger) Gerig. She grew up there then spent most of her working life in Sarasota, FL. She moved to Albany, OR in the 1980's to be near family.Survivors include siblings...