Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Herbert Theodore Strunk
May 28, 2016
Heaven gained another great gardener on Saturday, May 28, when Herb (Herbie) Strunk left this earth peacefully; expect to see sunflowers and brown-eyed susans popping up soon! Herb\u0027s life began on a farm in Woodward, Oklahoma as one of 15 children raised by Ernest and Floe Strunk. An opportunity in the Klamath Falls, Oregon area led the family west in...
Danny Edward Terry
May 26, 2016
No services to be held at this time, arrangements and burial entrusted to Peake Funeral Chapel."",
William Harvey ""Bill"" Boyer
May 26, 2016
Full obituary to follow, please check back later for more information."",
Mildred Ann Simonson
May 22, 2016
Mildred Ann Simonson June 23, 1923 - May 22, 2016 Mildred passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon. Mildred Gee was born in Portland, Oregon. She grew up in northeast Portland and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1941. In 1943 she married William Simonson at Camp Abbot in Deschutes County. In 1946 Bill and Mildred purchased a home in southeast...
Donald Clifford
May 21, 2016
Donald Clifford Gay passed away in his home in Milwaukie, Oregon on May 21, 2016, from complications of cancer. Don was born in Eugene, OR on June 7, 1936, one of nine siblings. He worked extensively throughout Oregon on construction projects ranging from the Trojan Nuclear plant, man bridges through Oregon, the first phase of the light rail line, and...
Ann Tate-Thatcher
May 18, 2016
Ann Tate Thatcher, 69, of Milwaukie, Oregon - formally from Aurora, Illinois passed away on Wednesday May 18th, 2016 peacefully in her home. She was born July 14th, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter to the late Irving Dickinson Tate and the late Frances Morton Tate of Wayne Illinois. Ann attended Elgin Academy and pursued her love of music through her...
Louis Edward Martinez
May 9, 2016
Born in Clayton, New Mexico on July 1, 1924 Lou was one of 9 children born to Joseph and Leona Martinez. Raised in Denver, Colorado, Lou graduated from North High School in Denver where he excelled in wrestling. During WWII he joined the U.S. Navy and saw extensive combat duty in the Pacific theater aboard the USS Hickox. Lou later...
James Theodore ""J.T."" Hansky
May 1, 2016
James Theodore Hansky passed away peacefully on 5/1/2016 at Parkside Adult Care Home in Milwaukie. Mr. Hansky was born 2/10/1927 in Portland, Oregon to Adam A. Hansky and Susie J. Penarsky - Hansky. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife of 50 years Tanya Gorton Hansky, sister Helen Dunis, sister Eleanor Reini, daughter Sandra \u0026quot;Sam\u0026quot; Hood and son-in-law...
Norman Maurice Kennedy
Apr 28, 2016
Norman Maurice Kennedy was born April 25, 1927 at St. Charles Hospital in Bend, OR to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kennedy of Madras, Oregon. He was married to his wife Louise of over 67 years. He was preceded in death by his older sister Sybil Specht of Tillamook and a younger sister Norma Adele Richardson of Madras. His grew up...
