Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Kathleen C. Warner
Aug 2, 2018
Our beautiful "Mother" was born on December 21, 1923 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. In 1942 she met Jack Warner the handsome American Soldier. It was love at first sight! They married in 1943 and had the first two of their eleven children in Australia. In 1948 they moved to America; nine more children were to follow and countless adventures. In...
Douglas Roger Neely
Jul 28, 2018
Douglas Roger Neely was a lifelong resident of the Portland, Oregon area, born on April 6, 1943 to Eldon and Marie Neely. He graduated from David Douglas High School and joined the US Navy in 1960 where he served on the USS Phillip and USS Faragout in Japan and Hawaii. In 1967 he became a Fireman and worked for 19...
Margaret M. Cooper
Jul 27, 2018
Born Margaret Marie Whitmore on June 6th, 1921 in Forest City Iowa, to Joe Whitmore and Hilda Boucher. She lived many years in the Marshalltown Iowa and Faribault Minnesota area until moving to Portland Oregon. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers, 1 sister, 1 great grandchild, and her oldest daughter Eugena. She is survived by 3 daughters, 9...
Mary E. Keyser
Jul 20, 2018
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Vera Mae Akre
Jul 14, 2018
Vera M. Akre passed away peacefully, at 3:55 in the afternoon, on July 14, 2018.\u0026nbsp; Vera was born in Washington, Nebraska on November 13, 1926.\u0026nbsp; And at the time of her death she lived in Brightwood, Oregon, surrounded by her kids, her grandkids, her great-grandkids and her friends. A memorial service will be held for Vera on Wednesday, July 25,...
James Robert Blanchard
Jul 13, 2018
Our dad, James Robert Blanchard, passed away peacefully on July 13th - his 90th birthday.\u0026nbsp; Jim fought a long battle with emphysema and cancer, and was cared for lovingly by his four children thoughout that time.\u0026nbsp; We were able to keep in our family home which he built and was very important to him, and provided exceptional care up to...
Wayne Stanton Wimsett
Jul 10, 2018
Wayne Stanton\u0026nbsp; Wimsett passed away peacefully on July 10, 2018 at 2:30 pm, at the age of 84 , surrounded by family.\u0026nbsp; Wayne was born August 29, 1933, in Scotland, Illinois, to Leroy and Thelma Wimsett.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; He graduated from Scotland High School in 1952 and enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in March 1953. He was initially assigned to...
June A. Hinkson
Jul 9, 2018
June Hinkson, age 80, was a long time resident of the Logan/Oregon City area. She passed away peacefully on July 9, 2018. June was preceded in death by her parents, William and Irene Chipman and her husband, Stephen Hinkson. June was born in Portland, Oregon on the 30th of April 1938. She graduated from Gresham High School before marrying and...
Andy B. Anderson
Jul 3, 2018
Andy Boyd Anderson Jr. was born December 11th 1929 to Andy Boyd Anderson Sr. and Maureen Piott Anderson. He was an only child. He was born and raised in Houston, Texas where he went to Stephen F. Austin High School and graduated in 1948. He then attended University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a Bachelors of Chemistry with...
Walter "Tom" Joseph Thomas
Jul 1, 2018
Walter Thomas, affectionately known as Tom, passed away quietly at his home on July 1, 2018. Born in the Bronx, New York ninety years ago, he survived a difficult childhood and went on to become a military veteran, government postal worker, and tax accountant. He had a strong sense of personal and civic integrity and was an eloquent writer of...
Philip R. Hendrie
Jun 30, 2018
Phil Hendrie of Milwaukie, OR died at age 87 in Providence Medical Center after a serious illness.\u0026nbsp; He is survived by his wife Marilyn, two sons James and David, daughter-in law Rachel, grandson Ayden and step children Kathryn, and her son Steven, Kenneth \u0026amp; Lisa Daily. He was born in Vancouver, BC and adopted by Raymond and Margaret Hendrie at...
Joann D. Houf
Jun 29, 2018
JoAnn Darlene Houf of Portland Oregon died on June 29th, 2018 peacefully surrounded by her Family at the age of 87. JoAnn was born August 15, 1930 in Fargo, North Dakota. She was the oldest of two siblings. She moved with her parents Victor and Jessie Alfson and sister, Jackie to Moorhead, Minnesota where she graduated from Moorhead High School...
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gary Stanley Brink
Jun 27, 2018
Gary was born on March 28, 1946 to Melvin and Shirlee Brink. A lifetime resident of Milwaukie, Oregon, he attended St. John the Baptist grade school and graduated from Jesuit High School in 1964. Gary was a ROTC graduate at Oregon State University where he met the love of his life, Jeannette Davis. They married in 1968 and recently celebrated...
Dorothy Ann Swanson
Jun 20, 2018
Dorothy Ann Swanson (Bjornstrom) was born in Astoria, Oregon on June 28, 1929. She passed away on June 20, 2018. She married Edward Swanson on October 22, 1949 and they had two children, Dianne and Kristi. She is survived by her daughter, Kristi Hoch; son-in-law, John Hoch; grandchildren, Jennifer Brooks and Rebecca Kirkpatrick; and 4 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Terrence ""Terry"" F. Marthaller
Jun 19, 2018
Terry graduated Jefferson High School in 1961, and then entered the US Army from 1961 - 1963, he served in the ASA (American Security Agency) and Korea during that time. He married Karen Mulick in 1967 and they were married 40 years until her passing in 2007. He served his community as a Milwaukie Police officer and sergeant for 27...
Sandra Lee Cooke
Jun 18, 2018
Sandra Lee Cooke (Brittingham) was born on Christmas Day, 1944 in Ontario, Oregon. She passed away with her family and friends close by on June 18, 2018. She spent her early childhood in Eastern Oregon, moving to Milwaukie in 1952 when her father, Frank became Milwaukie's Police Chief. After graduating from Milwaukie High School in 1962, she worked at the...
Betty L. Barber-Thurston
Jun 9, 2018
A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 22nd at 11:00 am located at Peake Funeral Chapel located at 1925 SE Scott St., Milwaukie, OR., with a reception to follow.\u0026nbsp; A viewing will be June, 21st from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Betty is survived by her Children, Sharon Starr, Ronald (Kelly) Barber, Russell (Susan) Barber, Rodger Barber, Robert...
Roger C. Palm
Jun 3, 2018
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.\u0026nbsp; Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness"",
Douglas V. Remmick
Jun 2, 2018
Doug Remmick was born in Streeter, North Dakota, and moved with his family to Portland when he was 12 years old. He graduated from University of Oregon with a degree in business in 1958. In 1967, he launched his own business, Doug Remmick/Northwest Stone, and over the next four decades he supplied natural building stone to homes and businesses all...
Lawrence E. Duncan
May 27, 2018
Larry Duncan was born June 7, 1925 in Spirit Lake, Idaho. He served in the USNCB's in WWII. After his Navy Service he had a career as a civil engineer and forester for the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) spanning 30 years from 1958 to 1987. With the BLM he was located in 5 different Oregon cities, Roseburg 1958-1962,...
