Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Nathan Douglas "Doug" Laster
May 3, 2022
Nathan Douglas "Doug" Laster was born May 14,1921 in New York City to Morris Laster and Deena "Diana" (Sperber) who immigrated a few years prior from Austria. He was the 5th of seven siblings. He graduated from City College of New York in Electronics Engineering. While in college he joined the Navy as an ensign after the attack on Pearl...
Charlene Marie Morrison
May 2, 2022
Charlene Marie Morrison (Anderson) passed away peacefully May 2, 2022. Charlene was born in Portland, OR, April 15, 1941, to Vaughn and Mae Anderson. She attended Portland Christian School, Harmony Grade School, Milwaukie High School for two years and Clackamas High School for two years where she graduated in 1959. Charlene met the love of her life, Kenneth Morrison, at...
Charles Edward Sirianni, Jr.
Apr 27, 2022
In loving memory of Charles Edward Sirianni. Chuck passed into Glory on April 27, 2022, at the age of 89. He was born in Portland and raised in Sellwood by his father, Charles Sr., and his mother, Mildred. Chuck was a loving Father, Grandfather, and an all-round good and faithful man. He is survived by his four daughters and their...
James Clarence Marrs
Apr 25, 2022
James Clarence Marrs was born on May 24, 1941 in Portland, Oregon to Bessie Osgood and Jack Marrs. He passed away at home on April 25th, surrounded by family. Jim was father to two daughters, Barbara Marrs McKay (deceased) and Diane Marrs Lang; grandfather to three grandchildren, James Lang, Branden Lang, and Mason Lang. Jim was married to Josie Marrs,...
Jennifer Jolene Calhoun
Apr 18, 2022
Jennifer Jolene Calhoun was born on June 16, 1965, to Caroline & Charles Calhoun in Dallas, Oregon. She was the third child of five and born into a Coast Guard family. Her father was transferred often but this allowed the family and Jennifer the opportunity to see many new places. She and her siblings were close and entertained each other...
Teri Anne Joyer
Apr 12, 2022
Teri Anne (Hanfelt) Joyer - a teacher to hundreds, a mentor to many, and a friend to all - peacefully passed away April 12, 2022, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was 67. Born October 1, 1954 in South Bend, Indiana, to John Hanfelt and Estelle Goodrick, Teri was the oldest of eight children. After moving around the...
Katherine (Kate) Marion Howard
Apr 10, 2022
We are sad to announce the passing of Kate Howard, who passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, April 10, 2022. A Memorial Service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Stehn Family Chapels Milwaukie Tribute Center.
James Harney Newman
Apr 1, 2022
James Harney Newman was born October 1, 1930, in Portland, Oregon, he was 91 and a half years old. He lived in the Bell Hill area in the early years. In the early forty's his parents, Harry & Florence bought John Kuehn's home on Kuehn Rd. James attended Milwaukie High School where he met his wife, Joan Propst who also...
Terrance (Terry) Charles Greenman
Mar 25, 2022
Terrance (Terry) Charles Greenman passed away peacefully in his favorite place of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on March 25, 2022. He was 77 years old. Terry was born on January 12, 1945 in Portland, Oregon. He was the oldest of three brothers born to Reba Ruth Greenman and Melvin (Mel) LaVerne Greenman. Terry grew up in West Linn, Oregon and graduated...
Richard (Dick) Kindle Jones, Ii
Mar 23, 2022
** Please see updated service information below ** Richard Kindle Jones, II died March 23, 2022, in Milwaukie, Oregon. He was 83 years old. Born May 20, 1938, in Portland, Oregon to Richard and Beatrice (neé Brumels) Jones. He graduated from Milwaukie High School in 1956 and then received a bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from Multnomah School of the...
Robert Douglas Petros
Mar 17, 2022
Please join the Petros family for a Catholic mass and celebration of life for Robert D. (Pete) Petros on Tuesday, July 5th at 11am. The service will be held at St. Ignatius Catholic Church at 3400 SE 43rd Ave., Portland, OR 97206, with a reception to follow next door at the St. Ignatius School. Donations in Pete's honor may be...
Christopher R. "Chris" Wilson
Feb 28, 2022
Christopher R. Wilson of Milwaukie, Oregon passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the age of 55. He was born on February 2, 1967 in San Bernardino, California, and was the son of Robert and Judith (Mustoe) Wilson and the older brother of Heather (Erik) Kamiya. His wife, Kimberly Wilson and children, Phoebe Wilson, Libbi Wilson, Seth (Evelin) Wilson,...
Kristine Elizabeth Leibrand
Feb 23, 2022
After a long battle with synovial cell sarcoma cancer, Kristine Elizabeth Leibrand, 52, of Vancouver, Washington, passed peacefully away on February 23, 2022. Kris was at home with her husband, family, and friends by her side when she drifted off. Kris was born in La Mesa, California to Linda and Norman Osborn on January 29, 1970. She lived with her...
Larry Lee Gaydon
Feb 13, 2022
Larry grew up in NE Portland, attending Woodlawn Grade School and graduating from Jefferson High School in the Class of 63. He went on to serve in the US Military as an Army Medic in Vietnam. He was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor, attending to the wounded amid attack. Larry and Mary were friends through grade school and high...
Phillip Jerry "Duke" Sprando
Feb 7, 2022
Phillip Jerry "Duke" Sprando was born on August 12, 1937 in Portland, Oregon to Thelma and Phil Sprando. He died February 7, 2022, surrounded by family. He graduated from Washington High School in 1955. A born salesman, Phil worked for S & H Green Stamps and DeLaval Separator Company. Phil and his brother, Mike owned Fluid Connector Products and Pacific...
Lt. Col. (Ret) Gary Dean Jennings
Feb 2, 2022
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gary Jennings was born in Salina, KS in 1933. His family lived in Roseburg, Myrtle Creek and Myrtle Point, Oregon where he attended high school while also working in the family logging business. Gary enlisted in the US Air Force as an aircraft mechanic before being accepted as an Aviation Cadet, where he trained to fly F-86...
Richard E. Winston
Jan 23, 2022
Born to Elmer R. Winston and Viola B. Krick in Port Angeles, WA, Richard is the second of 6 children. One of his early, happy memories is that his playground was the Olympic National Forest; he roamed there on his own, no one worried much about where kids played during those days. The Winston family moved to Minnesota for a...
James "Jim" Lambert
Jan 19, 2022
** Please note updated service information below ** Jim was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. His wife Patricia passed away in 2018. Jim was an Electrician and Electrical Inspector for the City of Portland most of his life. His best friends from school are still his best friends. They all loved the outdoors and spent many years doing things...
Gloria Mae Stevens
Jan 13, 2022
Gloria Mae Stevens April 1, 1927 - January 13, 2022 Gloria entered into her heavenly home on January 13, 2022. She was born in Minot, North Dakota to Art and Laura (Pederson) Zimmerman. She moved with her father to Oregon City and attended McLoughlin Institute and Oregon City High School, graduating in 1945. After completing high school, she enrolled in...
