Obituaries

Walneta Helen "Hafner" Lahr

Walneta Helen "Hafner" Lahr

Apr 1, 2011

Walneta was born in Sublimity Oregon at home on the Hafner family ranch along with her twin brother Walter Hafner. She married her husband Frank Lahr at St Boniface Catholic Church in Sublimity January 9,1940. Frank and Walneta raised three children Together, living most of their years in the Salem area. Walneta was a homemaker, a Cherry Growers Cannery Worker...

Joyce Elaine Krueger

Joyce Elaine Krueger

Mar 24, 2011

Joyce Krueger of Salem, Oregon was born in Des Moines, Iowa to Marian and Arlo Godlove on January 19, 1950. After living her life to the fullest, she went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2011. She graduated from Southeast Warren High School in Liberty Center, Iowa. Joyce enjoyed cheerleading, was as FFA sweetheart and Homecoming Queen. She...

Allen Fred Lamer

Allen Fred Lamer

Feb 23, 2011

Allen Fred Lamer May 13, 1922 ~ February 23, 2011 SALEM - Al was born near Silver Lake, Kansas as the only child to Tillie and James Lamer. He grew up a typical depression era farm kid, honing his trademark ingenuity, a trait that would serve him well throughout the years. After graduating from high school, the family moved to...

Veronica A. Dixon

Veronica A. Dixon

Feb 23, 2011

Veronica A. Christie Dixon August 23, 1924 - February 23, 2011 KEIZER - Veronica A. Dixon (Ronnie) was born on August 23, 1924, to the parents of Thomas and Anna Rupert Christie in Brooklyn, New York. She died February 23, 2011 peacefully in her own home. She referred to herself as the "tree that grew in Brooklyn". Ronnie left her...

Michael Dean Bergerson

Michael Dean Bergerson

Feb 12, 2011

Michael Dean Bergerson was born February 8, 1939 in Watertown, South Dakota. He grew up in Gervais and Silverton Oregon from the age of 9 years old. He was in the Navy for 20 years and retired in 1975. He moved to Salem and owned Cascade Surgical Inc. He had many different interests while growing up. He enjoyed FFA in...

Jack Wilbert Bond

Jack Wilbert Bond

Jan 17, 2011

Jack Wilbert Bond April 17, 1945 to January 17, 2011 Jack was born in Tacoma, Washington, the son of Elton and Lila (Bilyeu) Bond. He died after a three year battle with brain cancer. Jack was a 1963 graduate of Albany High School. He served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot - Chief Warrant Officer II...

Array Lee Robinson

Array Lee Robinson

Jan 12, 2011

Array Lee Robinson lived 59 years Salem, Or (Date of death) Life: Day of Birth: January 18th, 1951 - January 12th, 2011 Place of birth: Detroit, Mi Parents: Array Robinson, Florine Robinson Family (Survived by) WIFE: Helen Robinson CHILDREN: Array Robinson, Jhelon Dotson, Kareese Robinson, ReyMona Bell, Raylen Robinson, Desiray Robinson GRANDCHILDREN: Nyres McClaine, Adrianna Bell, Tahlia Bell, Ryan Bell,...

Arnold Andrew Johnson

Arnold Andrew Johnson

Jan 4, 2011

Arnold Andrew Johnson was born to Carl and Anna Johnson on October 14, 1930. He and his younger sister Marillyn were raised on three acres in Multnomah, Oregon when it was still a small rural town outside Portland. His love of horses came when he was hired by the Oregonian to deliver newspapers by horse as a young boy. A...

Mavis Lorita Randall

Mavis Lorita Randall

Dec 18, 2010

Mavis Lorita Randall passed away Dec 18th 2010 at the age of 79. She was born March 7th, 1931 in McCallister OK to George and Mary Robertson. Rita and her family moved to the Willamette Valley from Oklahoma after the "Dust Storm" of 1933. They settled in the Willlamette Valley where she lived in Keizer most of her life. Rita...

Morris Aaron Markovitz

Morris Aaron Markovitz

Dec 17, 2010

Morris grew up in L.A. area. He work and lived in Northern California, Idaho, Washington, and then he settled in Salem/Keizer area. He enjoyed golf, traveling and was a member of the Keizer Elks. He is survived by his wife Cindy and children; daughter Paula Boga (Chris), stepson Kyle Holland (Darleea), stepdaughter Charissa Franklin (Seth), 9 grand children and his...

Andrew Duane Wilson

Andrew Duane Wilson

Dec 13, 2010

Andrew Wilson Born in Baudette Minnesota on Oct 23, 1931 to Sarah (Saddie) McQuade and Jay Judd Wilson and was the eighth of ten children. Andy left home at the age of 14 with his ten-year-old brother Buck, to work on the railroad. Andy married Arvilla Pugh on Feb 24, 1952 and together they had six children. Andy is survived...

William Beverly Parker

William Beverly Parker

Dec 12, 2010

William Beverly Parker Born April 5, 1921 and passed away on December 12, 2010 at his home in Keizer, OR. Bill was born in Index, WA before the family moved to Boring, OR for farming. He worked summers at the Columbia River Log Scaling & Grading Bureau, received Civilian Pilots Training in Albany, OR while attending Oregon State College, and...

Arlie D. Ross

Arlie D. Ross

Dec 3, 2010

KEIZER - Arlie D. Ross was born April 16, 1924 in Pierce, Oklahoma to Lena and John Ross. He died on December 3, 2010 at his home with family by his side. He lived the rest of his remaining life in Keizer, Oregon. Arlie and his brother Ray Ross were the founders of Ross Bro. Construction Co. in Keizer, OR....

Jessie Crabb Hershey

Jessie Crabb Hershey

Nov 18, 2010

Jessie Louett (Crabb) Hershey March 10, 1910 - November 18, 2010 SALEM - Jessie Crabb Hershey was born near St. John Washington. At 3 years of age her parents moved to the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation and farmed for the Indians. She grew up there attending a one room school through 8th grade. Jessie graduated from Farmington Washington High School...

Kenneth Clarence Bortles

Kenneth Clarence Bortles

Oct 26, 2010

Kenneth Clarence Bortles 1921-2010 Kenneth Clarence Bortles, of Salem, Oregon, went to be with the Lord on October 26, 2010. Born the second of six children to Blanche and Alvin Bortles on November 2,1921 in Atkinson, Nebraska. Ken grew up with many relatives who were great story tellers. He learned this craft and passed along stories of his boyhood to...

Betty Lucille Weldon "Jackson" Taylor

Betty Lucille Weldon "Jackson" Taylor

Oct 23, 2010

Betty Lucille (Jackson) Weldon Taylor Nov. 26, 1931 - Oct. 23, 2010 KEIZER - Betty Lucille (Jackson) Weldon Taylor was born Nov. 26, 1931, in Lexington, Oklahoma. She died Oct. 23, 2010. Betty was a member of Assembly of God, VFW, Cootes and Moose Degree of Honor. She enjoyed doing puzzles and collecting roses, Santas and pigs. She most enjoyed...

Mary O. Morgan

Mary O. Morgan

Oct 17, 2010

Obituary ~ Mary O. Morgan February 26, 1922 ~ October 17, 2010 Mary O. Morgan of Salem, Oregon passed away October 17, 2010 at the age of 88. At her request no services will be held. Cremation arrangements entrusted to Farnstrom Cremation Center under the direction of Keizer Funeral Chapel.

Sam Orcutt

Sam Orcutt

Oct 16, 2010

Sam Orcutt March 10, 1922 ~ October 16, 2010 Sam Orcutt of Keizer, Oregon passed away October 16, 2010 at his home in Keizer at the age of 88. Sam was born March 10, 1922 in Salem, Oregon to Elmer and Frances Orcutt. He graduated from Salem High School in 1939. Attended Willamette University until his enlistment in the Army...

Jeff R. Debow

Jeff R. Debow

Aug 21, 2010

Jeff R. DeBow of Salem, Oregon passed away August 21, 2010 at his home in Salem. Arrangements are pending.

Mary Elizabeth Ballek

Mary Elizabeth Ballek

Jun 27, 2010

Mary is survived by her son A. Paul Ballek, 4 grandchildren,5 great grandchildren,and sister Helen Connors. She is preceded in death by her husband whom she was married to for 65 years, Anton (Tony) Ballek and her daughter Elizabeth(Betty) Shipman. Rosary and Funeral Mass are at St Edwards Church in Keizer, Oregon, Graveside will be at Claggett Cemetery in Keizer,...

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