Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Harold Aldridge
Jan 7, 2015
Harold Aldridge was born at home in Milwaukie, Oregon, to Alma and Willie Aldridge on January 31, 1924, and was the youngest of three brothers. He attended Wichita Elementary School, Milwaukie Junior High School, and Milwaukie High School. After high school graduation, he entered the Army during WWII and was stationed in India with the Signal Corp. While in the...
Steven (Stjepan Paloš) Palosh
Dec 31, 2014
Stjepan was a traveler whose journey started in Ðakovacki Selci in Slavonia, the golden breadbasket of Croatia. He made his way to Italy and then to the exotic eastern coast of Australia. There he married Albina and started a family. The final leg of his walkabout was into the Northwestern United States. An independent soul who preferred to do things...
Howard Wheeler Pierson
Dec 28, 2014
Howard W. Pierson Jr. passed away December 28, 2014, at the age of 68, with his family by his side. Mr. Pierson was born July 3, 1946, in Hopkinsville, KY. to Howard W. Pierson Sr. and Theresa Pepper. He was raised abroad as well as in Eastern Oregon, eventually moving to Portland, Oregon with his father and grandmother. Howard served...
Mark David Wetherald
Dec 28, 2014
Mark David Wetherald was born November 6th, 1951 to Milt \u0026amp; Jan Wetherald. Growing up, Mark and his identical twin brother Michael played baseball together and both played the Trumpet. Mark graduated from Oregon City High School in May of 1969. In December of 1969, he enlisted with the Navy where he would spend the next 23 years serving his...
Verna Mae Woods
Dec 26, 2014
Verna Mae was born April 11, 1921 in Oregon City, Oregon to Fredrick William Marshall of Ontario, Canada and Emma Belle Kleinsmith of Carthage, Illinois; they were Pioneers of Clarkes, Oregon in the late 1800's. She was the youngest of her siblings, Leonard Marshall of Oregon City, Oregon, Willetta Weldon of Albany, Oregon and Marvin Marshall of Tyler, Texas. Born...
Earline Renee Thompson
Dec 26, 2014
Earline Renee Thompson Nov. 26,1950-Dec.26, 2014 Born in Pasco WA to parents Robert and Dorthy Lilly in Nov. of 1950. Preceded in death, her husband of thirty-seven years Micheal Lee Thompson \u0026amp; younger brother Robert Lilly who was married to Candy Lilly. She is survived by her brother Steven (Nora) Lilly and sister Carla (Doug) Booth, her only 2 sons...
George Vern Tuel
Dec 25, 2014
George Vern Tuel Born Into Our Hearts on September 28th, 1972. In Portland, Oregon. Forever loved by Twauna Mary Tuel (Mother) and George Daniel Tuel (Father) A first born baby boy that brought much joy, love, and excitement to caring nurturing young parents. He was also the first grandchild for his grandparents Wes and Carolyn Sumpter. They were a happy...
Wesley J. Tarr
Dec 22, 2014
Wesley \u0026quot;Wes\u0026quot; Tarr was ushered into heaven peacefully at his home with his family all around him on Monday evening, December 22 in Milwaukie, OR at a blessed age of 90. Wes is survived by his loving wife Opal of 72 years together. Their children Dick, Dennis, Rositta, and Ben; He was also loved by many grandchildren and great-grand children...
Ellsworth Likkel
Dec 21, 2014
Ellsworth (Ell) Likkel passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday, December 21, 2014, surrounded by family. Ell was born in Corsica, South Dakota, on July 28, 1932, and was the seventh of eight children born to William and Anna Likkel. The family moved to Lynden, Washington, when Ell was a young boy. He married Marlene Osier on April 26,...
Robert Glenn Sample
Dec 18, 2014
Robert G. Sample was born January 16, 1919 in Horatio, Arkansas to William and Clara Sample. Robert had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. He played football and graduated from Horatio High School. In 1937 he joined the CCC Company 4799 in Kettle Falls, Washington and then Company 1742 in Ozone, Arkansas where he rose in the ranks to assistant leader. ...
Annabelle Marie Massey
Dec 15, 2014
Anne passed very peacefully on Monday December 15, @ 8:05 pm. She was born on March 19, 1920 and lived to be 94. She had a wonderful life with the love of her life, husband Bill Massey (deceased). She simply was a girl who wanted to have fun and share that fun with everyone around her. She was cremated today...
Frederick C. Gordon
Dec 13, 2014
Fred was born in Weymouth, Massachusettes, on August 17, 1949, and died on December 13, 2014 in Vancouver, Washington, after a long battle with cancer. He had lived a full life in his 65 years. After growing up in the Boston area, he joined the United States Army at age 17, and served three tours in Vietnam. He and his...
