Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
Ray Hellhake
Mar 21, 2013
On March 21, 2013, Ray Hellhake, died in Portland, Oregon, surrounded by his loving family. Ray is survived by Mary, his wife of 48 years; three children, Lani E. Faith, Jim (Kate) Hellhake, and Diana (Enoch) Platas; and four grandchildren, Carter, Zoe and Piper Hellhake, and Aurora Platas. He had one sibling, Joyce \u0026quot;Skip\u0026quot; (Chuck) Hagel, mother to Brad and...
Dennis J. ""Denny"" Wolf
Mar 18, 2013
Dennis James Wolf, 79, of Milwaukie, was born in Hubbard, Ore., the youngest of seven children. His family moved to Mt. Angel where Dennis grew up. He was drafted into the Army and went to Korea to serve. Dennis married Anita in 1955 and they relocated to Milwaukie and raised five children. He spent over 40 years in the Floor...
Kathryn Maud ""Kathy"" Harmon
Mar 16, 2013
Kathryn M. Harmon passed away on March 16, 2013 from congestive heart failure. She lived a long and loving life until her death with her family close by. She was 89 years old. Kathy was born in Wisconsin on December 14, 1923 to Julia and Edwin (Ted) Patterson. She had seven siblings - Eugene, Helen, Ethel, Effie, Ed, Myron who...
Dorothy Whatley
Mar 9, 2013
Dorothy was born September 10, 1935 in Denver, Colorado to Marion and Carmen Whatley, Jr. She enjoyed bingo, spending time with family, cats and being outdoors. Loving mother of Barbara, Daniel, Sandra, Robert, John, Patrick, Frank Jr., Michael, Betsey, Rod and Kim; sister of Raymond and Frank; grandmother of 33 and great grandmother of 22. A Funeral Service will be...
Hazel Agnes Knepper
Mar 9, 2013
Hazel Agnes Knepper Paul Lawrence Knepper May 13, 1922 - March 9, 2013 July 18, 1957 - March 9, 2013 Hazel and Paul came from an old loving Pioneer family. A visitation will be held at Peake Funeral Chapel on Monday March 25 from 1 to 5pm. A wake will begin at 5:15pm, call 503-654-0352 for more information. A Rosary...
Virginia Leona Prefontaine
Mar 6, 2013
Virginia Leona Arndt Prefontaine passed away March 6, 2013 in Canby, OR. She was born April 19, 1920 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Carl \u0026amp; Myrtle Arndt. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a school and piano teacher. She loved to play the piano, golf, read, sew, garden and bowl. She is survived by her...
Darlene Fern ""Dolly"" Goode
Mar 6, 2013
Darlene \u0026quot;Dolly\u0026quot; Fern Goode, age 86 passed away March 6, 2013 in Milwaukie Oregon. Dolly was born March 7, 1926 in Chester, South Dakota to Edward and Mary Michel. Dolly grew up in South Dakota graduating from Chester High School in 1944 and graduated from the nursing program at McKenna Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD in 1947. On October 25, 1949...
Blanche Hardy Dirker
Mar 4, 2013
Blanche Hardy Dirker, aged 92, died peacefully on March 4th, 2013, at the home of her brother, Thomas Hardy. Blanche was born September 21, 1920 in Spearfish SD, the daughter of William Rufus and Pearl Forrest Hardy. During her life she worked in radio and was active in Portland city government. Blanche lived her life wholeheartedly, with interests including opera...
Pauline Allison Beaty
Feb 25, 2013
Pauline Beaty died Feb. 25, 2013 in Milwaukie. She was born Oct. 11, 1921 in Clive, Alberta, Canada. She was preceded in death by her husband Arland and by a son Patrick. She is survived by son Michael Beaty and dau-in-law Linda, grandson; Shane, granddaughter; Karyn, great grandsons; Tanner and Camden. Private interment was at Willamette National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted...
Jerry Lane Nolen
Feb 24, 2013
Jerry was born in Midland Texas, raised in Oakland Oregon. He was married to Betty Burgess in 1960, they had five children, Nicky Nolen, Spouse Debra Weber, Debbie Sue Nolen, Kathy Nolen, Spouse Darren Weber, Daniel Nolen and Maverick Richardson. Jerry had eight grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. He was a father figure to many, and a family man to...
Harold David Nelson
Feb 22, 2013
On Friday, February 22, 2013, Harold David Nelson passed away from a heart attack while visiting the gravesite of his wife of 65 years, Anna Justine Nelson, at Willamette National Cemetery. He was 94 years old. Harold was born January 25, 1919 in Portland, Oregon. He was the last surviving member of his family of 12 brothers and sisters. Harold...
