Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
William H. Taylor
Oct 6, 2013
William H. Taylor died October 6, 2013 at the age of 91. Mr. Taylor was born August 15, 1922 in Greeley, Colorado. He was raised in Greeley and graduated from Greeley High School. He joined the Navy on December 26, 1940, where he was assigned to different destroyers and had 21 major engagements in the Pacific. Bill was appointed to...
Corinne Geraldin Hare
Oct 5, 2013
Corinne Hare was born Corinne Geraldine Mecklem, the daughter of Keith Roney Mecklem and Mary Edith Paffenbarger Mecklem. Corinne married Walter Thomas Mugford , a pastor and native of England, In 1933. In 1936 Corinne gave birth to a son, Walter Thomas Jr. (Tommy). Corinne worked in the shipyards at Commercial Iron Works during WW II as a welder and...
James ""Dale"" Read
Sep 26, 2013
A memorial service for James Dale (\u0026quot;Dale\u0026quot;) Read will be held at Montavilla United Methodist Church, 232 S.E. 80th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97215, at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2013. The burial will be private. Dale was born to Evah and Herman Read in Glendive, Montana on May 12, 1921. He died peacefully on September 26, 2013 in Canby,...
Grace Evelyn Johnson
Sep 16, 2013
Grace had a wonderful life with her family and friends. She was born and raised in South Dakota. She married Vernon Johnson in August 1946. They moved to Portland, Oregon in 1966 with four children and one was in the Air Force at the time. Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon, and 2 sons Vernon Jr. and...
Merle Richard Gilb
Sep 15, 2013
Merle Richard Gilb was born in Los Angeles, CA to William R. and Freda (Mott) Gilb. He married Frances M. Hays on November 25, 1945. He lived in Inglewood, CA before moving to Lebanon, OR in late 1953 and then to Milwaukie, OR in 1990. He worked as a switchman for the Linn County Telephone Company in Lebanon. Merle was...
Helen Ruth Mclain
Sep 12, 2013
Helen was born in Fairfield, Iowa. She was married to Wilfred Dean for 60 years, he preceded her in death in 2010. She is survived by her older brother, Dick Lauth (96) of Fairfield, IA; son, Larry McLain and wife, Marilyn of Beaverton, OR; grandson, Lt. Michael McLain of Dover, DE and granddaughter, Christine McLain Gibbs, her husband, Jeff and...
Betty Marie Moore
Sep 10, 2013
Betty Moore, age 91 from Portland, OR, passed away Tuesday, Sep. 10th in Milwaukie, OR. Betty was born in Portland to Charles and Lillian McBride. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 pm, Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, followed by a 3:00 pm Celebration of Life at Mt. Tabor Presbyterian Church. Betty was born...
