Local Obituaries for Milwaukie, Clackamas County in Oregon and Surrounding Areas.
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...
Marguerite Christina Friday
Feb 21, 2013
Margie passed away peacefully February 21, 2013 at Sunnyside Kaiser Permanente at the age of 90. She was born in Nebraska to John and Hannah Thomsen. The youngest of eight children, her family packed up to move to California, but their car broke down in Portland and they liked it here so much that they never left. Margie attended Binnsmead...
Kenneth Reynolds Jette
Feb 21, 2013
Kenneth was born in Portland and graduated from Columbia Preparatory and the University of Portland (B.A. in History). Ken began work with the U.S. Postal Service in the early 1960s, and retired in 2009 after more than 45 years as a postal clerk at the main branch in downtown Portland. A passionate advocate for social justice and workers' rights, Jette...
Daniel Edmund Harrington
Feb 17, 2013
Danny, When I think of you, so many memories go through my mind since December of 2011, when you showed up at my door in Tacoma. I was so happy to see you after seven years of being apart... \u0026quot;My, I have a good looking son!\u0026quot; Even though you were a lot taller, you were still my \u0026quot;little helper.\u0026quot; When...
Norma A. Magill
Feb 16, 2013
Norma A. Magill, 62, of Oregon City, Oregon, passed away peacefully Saturday morning. She was born to the late Jorge Astillero and Fernanda Astillero in Pagadian, Mindinao, Philippines on November 15th, 1950. Norma originally worked as a teacher in The Philippines, she was widowed at the age of 30 and took a job at a logging company in Malaysia to...
George Allen Schneider
Feb 11, 2013
George Allen Schneider December 1, 1925 to February 11, 2013 George was born in The Sellwood area of Portland, raised by parents Art \u0026amp; Zora Schneider. George had three children, Georgegene ( G.G.) David and Dale he also had three grandchildren Dominic , Ryan , and Cody with several grandchildren. Proceeded in death by his wife Ruth and daughter Georgegene...
James J Zirkle
Feb 3, 2013
James J Zirkle passed from this life on Sunday, February 3, 2013. It has been difficult for the family to put words together to describe Jim as they knew him. Even though Jim lived close to his sister, Kris, they did not see each other often. In spite of that, every phone conversation was filled with love, humor and a...
David Edward Simpson
Jan 29, 2013
David Edward Simpson died in his home, of natural causes Tuesday January 29, 2013. Dave was born to George Edward and Kathryn Lorene November 23, 1948 in Sellwood, Oregon. For a few years they lived in Oregon City, Oregon, and in 1951 the family moved to Milwaukie, Oregon. When Dave was in the seventh grade they moved to Clackamas, Oregon...
Joyce P. Schwab
Jan 29, 2013
Born in Craik, Saskatchewan to Paul and Phoebe (Hemingway) Kusmire, Joyce was one of seven children. The family later moved to Estevan where Joyce completed high school. Soon after, she moved to Regina to take up a position with Saskatchewan Government Telephones. On a visit to relatives in Melville, Joyce was reintroduced to a young baker, Harry Schwab, who she...
