Obituary Listing

Sep 12, 2018

Clara Jane Krieger (also known as Jane) passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice in Albany.

Jane was born in Corvallis to George and Doris Dannen. She grew up on the family farm in North Albany, where she and her siblings had a vital role in running the farm. She graduated from Albany...

Sep 12, 2018

Wilfred "Bill" Swander, 88, of Albany, passed away at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House on Sept. 12, 2018. Bill was born in Albany, the son of Arnold and Laura (Bell) Swander. Bill met Lorene Rowton at the Evangelical Church in Lebanon and was married on December 31, 1948.

He graduated from Albany High school in 1947 and graduated...

Sep 4, 2018

Irvin Leroy Gerig peacefully departed this world the morning of Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at the age of 98. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice in Albany.

Born in Albany on August 17, 1920, Irvin grew up on a farm in nearby Crabtree where he helped work the...

Sep 3, 2018

Mary A. Kent

October 3, 1924 - September 3, 2018

Mary Kent passed away at her residence at Quail Run in Albany, Oregon on the evening of September 3, 2018.  She was born in Barnsdall, Osage County, Oklahoma on October 3, 1924.

Mary was a long-time resident of Reedsport, Oregon and lived in...

Aug 30, 2018

A tribute is not available at this time for Mary Elizabeth Parker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 28, 2018

On August 28, Chuck lost his battle with Alzheimers, surrounded by his family.

Chuck was born in Lakeport, California to Johnny and Jo Hallberg. His siblings include brothers, Mike (deceased) and Steve; and sister, Paula Epperson.

He served in the US Navy 1967-1971 aboard the USS Buchanan. He was a Vietnam Veteran.  After his time...

Aug 26, 2018

A tribute is not available at this time for Robert L.. Dickerson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 19, 2018

Richard Dean Gabbert was not very large in stature but he was a "Gentle Giant" to all who knew him. He never aspired to be a boss as he wanted people to like him! He definitely left an impact on all of us.

After a long fight to get his every breath, Richard passed away Sunday, August...

Aug 17, 2018

It is with a mixture of deep sadness and great joy that we announce the passing of Fred Brockmann at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House in Albany, Oregon. Our loss is tempered by the confidence that Fred is with his Savior.

Fred was born in Portland, Oregon to Clifton and Josephine Brockmann. At the age of 8, Fred...

Aug 11, 2018

Evelyn L. Koenig, 90, of Corvallis, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018.

She was born August 9, 1928, in Pearl River, New York, to Frederick and Evelyn (Peper) Spreen.

Evelyn graduated in 1950 from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. In college, she studied literature and worked at the college radio station, WERS, where she was...

Aug 7, 2018

Eunice passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House in Albany.

Eunice was born in Salem and lived in Oregon her whole life.  She graduated from Albany Union High School and worked for First National Bank of Oregon, which became First Interstate Bank of Oregon, and then Wells Fargo Bank.  After her retirement...

Aug 7, 2018

A tribute is not available at this time for Shirley June Armstrong. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 6, 2018

A tribute is not available at this time for Priscilla Carolyn Zaworski. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 5, 2018

Wallace (Wally) Anthony Newton, 85 of Albany, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center.

Wally was born March 10, 1933, to John and Bernice (Ridders) Newton.  He was the third of 3 brothers. He was raised by his grandparents Henry and Mary Ridders after the death of his mother Bernice when...

Aug 5, 2018

Norman Hagner, 77 of Albany, went as he lived, quietly and peacefully, into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 5, 2018.

Norman was born during turbulent times, five hours before the New Year, on December 31, 1940.  He was born to Amos O. and Ina May (Wilder) Hagner.  He attended grade and middle schools...

Aug 4, 2018

Ada Mae Slayter passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend in Springfield.

Ada was born in Lodi, California, to William and Berta Patton. She grew up in Stockton, California, and married her husband of 57 years, Hallie Slayter on December 7, 1959. They moved to Oregon in 1963, and...

Aug 3, 2018

Caron Lynn Katko passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018, in Albany, Oregon.

Caron was born and raised in New York City and eventually made her way to the West coast, marrying the love of her life, Albert Katko in San Diego, California before settling in Corvallis in 1972 to raise their three children.  Family was always...

Aug 2, 2018

A tribute is not available at this time for Bonnie Jean Dlobik. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 2, 2018

Charlotte Irene (Blank) Low passed away early morning August 2, 2018, of natural causes.  She was 95, born to William K and Cora M Crozier in Everett WA, May 13, 1923. As a youngster, their family including William K Crozier II (Marilyn) from Corvallis, lived primarily in Canyon City and Burns after leaving Everett. She graduated from Grant Union...

Jul 30, 2018

Lewis Floyd Hines, Jr. January 4, 1952 - July 30, 2018

Lewis Floyd Hines, Jr., 66, of Albany, passed away on Monday, at his home.

A devoted husband, father, and friend.  Soft-spoken with a generous smile, Lew was a source of strength and encouragement to those around him.  His faith in God, a foundational tenet...