Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Edison Easton
Dec 27, 2019
Former Corvallis resident Edison Easton died on the morning of December 27th, at Willamette View Retirement Community in Portland. He was a month shy of 98. Ed was born on January 20, 1922, in the mining town of Rockvale, Colorado, to Mabel and Tom Easton. He attended the University of Colorado and enlisted in the Army Specialized Training Program after...
Marjie Jeanne Rouse
Dec 24, 2019
The Life of Marjie Jeanne Rouse Marjie Jeanne Travillion was born on July 13, 1933 in Eugene, Oregon to Clifford and Ruth Travillion. She was the eldest of three children. She was named after her two aunts, Marjorie Travillion Brunton, her dad's sister and Jean Fors, her mom's sister. During her high school years, Marjie moved to Roseburg, Oregon, where...
James D. Wagenschutz
Dec 11, 2019
James D. Wagenschutz was born on February 22nd, 1931 in Plymouth, Michigan to Carl and Hazel Wagenschutz. For many of his childhood years he lived on a farm with his family, and he had many fond memories of his time there. He attended Plymouth High School, where he was on the track and field team. He obtained a B.S. in...
Lee Roy Stamm
Dec 8, 2019
Lee Stamm grew up on a dairy farm with his brother Willis in Milwaukie, OR. At the young age of 17 years old, Lee began his 38 year career with Ardenwald Elementary School. While he may not have known it at the time, he spent the rest of his life dedicating himself to the halls of that school. The work...
Barbara May Fairbanks
Dec 5, 2019
Barbara M. Fairbanks, 92 of Milwaukie, died December 5, 2019. Born Barbara Hartung in Minneapolis, MN May 15, 1927 to Ethel and William Hartung, Barbara grew up in Minneapolis and graduated from University of Minnesota School of Nursing. In 1950 she moved to Portland. Barbara married Norman D. Fairbanks of Bemidji, Minnesota in 1951. They were married 35 years. Barbara...
Jeffrey (Jeff) James Turner
Nov 15, 2019
Jeffrey James Turner passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. Jeff was born in Eugene, Oregon on July 5, 1985 to Harold E. (Gene) Turner and Kim Turner (Humble). He attended Willamette High School and graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor's degree from the Charles H. Lundquist College of Business. Jeff loved to travel...
Dorothy Irene O'Rourke
Nov 15, 2019
Dorothy Irene O\u0027Rourke died peacefully on November 15, 2019 at the age of 92. She is survived by children; Jim, Brian, Peggy, Julie and Karen and sister Evelyn. She had 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild."",
William J. "Bill" Rouse
Nov 14, 2019
William John Rouse was born August 2, 1935 in Portland, Oregon to John and Dorothy Rouse. Bill attended Benson High School. He met his future wife, Marjie at a church youth group in Roseburg, Oregon while they were in high school. In 1953, at the age of 18, Bill joined the Navy. A couple of years later both of their...
John Perez Galindo
Nov 10, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Dr. John Perez Galindo announces his passing on Sunday, November 10th, at the age of 68. John will be lovingly remembered by the love of his life of 51 years, wife Nancy and his children, Sarah (John) and Laura. John will also be affectionately remembered by his four grandchildren, Isabel, Maya,...
William John Shindler
Nov 3, 2019
Bill was born to Leo R. Shindler and Mary Barbara Miller; 2 prominent Milwaukie, Oregon families. The youngest of 4 children he was named for his grandfather Balthasar William Shindler, who was the first mayor of Milwaukie. He attended Bellermine Prep in San Jose, California; then Santa Clara and Seattle Universities. It was at Seattle University where he met Therese...
Gloria Joan Ives
Oct 21, 2019
Gloria J. Ives, daughter of John and Lillian Tatone, was born August 18, 1926 in Portland, Oregon. She passed away October 21, 2019 in her home of 73 years surrounded by her loving family. Gloria grew up in the Woodstock area attending Dunaway grade school, Washington High, Milwaukie High and graduated from Canby High in 1944. It was at Milwaukie...
Connie Joan Sheets
Oct 11, 2019
Connie Joan Sheets was born in Agra, Kansas on January 2, 1930 to Ivan and Ruby DuBois. After graduating from Agra High School, she attended Kansas State University earning a B.S. Degree in Medical Technology in 1952. She continued her education with two years of internship at Minneapolis General Hospital in Minnesota.On August 9, 1953 she married Arden Sheets of...
Billy Jones
Oct 6, 2019
Billy Franklin Jones passed away October 6, 2019 in Gladstone, Oregon, he was 85. He was born August 9, 1934 in Harrison, Arkansas to John and Madge Jones. Billy is survived by his children, Ted Jones, Lorrie Lark and Vickie Craig; grandchildren, Brandon, Chelsie, Zachary, Andrea and Casey; great-grandchildren, Carter and Carson; siblings, Shirley, Jim, Kathy and Rick; and many...
Paul Edwin Voeller
Sep 27, 2019
Paul Edwin Voeller, beloved husband of 56 years, loving father to four children and grandfather to seven children passed away peacefully on September 27, 2019. A devout Catholic and life-long Oregonian. Paul was born July 26, 1931 to Michael H. and Philena B. (Cooper) Voeller in Portland, Oregon. His parents and his beloved sister, Marilyn Voeller, preceded him in death. ...
Kenneth Burdett Morrison
Sep 23, 2019
Kenneth Burdett Morrison passed away peacefully on September 23, 2019, with his beloved wife at his side. He was predeceased by his beautiful daughter Vickie Kimmel June 26, 2018. Ken was born in Sturgis, South Dakota. He was the youngest of 9 children all of which have predeceased him. His family moved to Oregon when he was 6 and settled...
Minnie Pearl Coon
Sep 21, 2019
Minnie Pearl Coon died September 21, 2019 in Tualatin, Oregon at the age of 90. Minnie was born December 10, 1928 in West Franklin, PA to Elmer and Elmedia Bouch. She married Lloyd Coon on November 25th, 1948 in Sigel, PA. She and Lloyd moved to Oregon in 1962. Minnie worked as a grocery clerk for Danielson's Thriftway in Oregon...
Beulah "Bunny" Casale
Sep 13, 2019
Beulah (Bunny) Clarke Casale, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, of Milwaukie, Oregon, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 13, 2019 at the age of 90. Beulah was born in Youngstown, Ohio to John and Beulah Clarke on December 24, 1928, the youngest of three children. It was here she began her true passion for dance at Fred...
Katelin ""Katy"" Lauren Poese Woodfin
Sep 10, 2019
Katelin Lauren Poese Woodfin passed away on September 10, 2019 from diagnosed heart complications. Katy, as her friends called her, was born on January 12, 1981 in Oregon City, Oregon. She is survived by her beloved daughter, Sydney Lauren Woodfin; her father, David Poese; her mother, Christine Hayes; and her fiancé, Antonio Frieze. Katy was kind, steadfast and loyal to...
