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BARBARA CAROL CHURCH

rondee — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:26:26 +0000

Barbara Carol Church

May 28, 1957 – July 24, 2010

SUBLIMITY – With her family by her side, Barbara Carol Church passed away on July 24, 2010 after a two-year battle with cancer. Born on May 28, 1957, to Joseph and Cordelia Weber, she grew up one of eight children in Villa Park, Illinois. Upon graduation from Willowbrook High School in 1975, she enlisted in the U.S. Army, and was the first woman from the post in Ft. Riley, Kansas to be accepted by West Point Preparatory School. While serving in the military, she

BERTHA E. REIS

janie — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:35:54 +0000

Bertha E. Reis

August 9, 1914 – July 23, 2010

Bertha E. Reis, went peacefully home to be with her Lord, Friday, July 23, 2010. Bertha was born in Tripp, S. Dakota, August 9, 1914 to William and Emilie Kindopp. Bertha married William (Bill) Reis on October 9, 1935 in Kimball, S. Dakota. They lived in Parmalee, S. Dakota until the fall of 1940 when they moved to the Stayton area with their two small children. Bill and Bertha helped establish Calvary Lutheran Church in 1946. She continued to be a member until her death. In 1950 Bill and Bertha purchased a

FRANK XAVIER STAPONSKI

rondee — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:09:56 +0000

FRANK XAVIER STAPONSKI

June 7, 1913 ~ July 15, 2010

Frank Staponski formally of Independence, MO passed away on July 15 in Sublimity, OR. He was a man of strong convictions, subtle humor, mechanical skills, and common sense.

Frank was born on the family farm two miles south of Pierce City, MO in the Pulaskifield area to Frank Staponski and Julia (Younker)Staponski. From a young age he helped with the farm chores. He worked hard and played hard. In his free time he loved a bare-handed game of baseball. His brother, Jack, Lured him away from the farm for

JAMILLA FATIMA BRYANT (ABRAHAM/LEWIS)

rondee — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:44:45 +0000

Jamilla Fatima Bryant (Abraham/Lewis)

Jamilla Bryant was born to Kalid Abraham and Badia Joseph on the 21st day of August 1925. Her Father was born in Arabia in the town of Dardebwan which is now Jordan Israel. Her father was 30 and her mother 16. Jamilla was born in Seattle, Washington, Providence Hospital. The first few years of her life she traveled all over the United States. Her father died while they were in New York when she was 5 years old. According to Arabian Customs and traditions the Uncle then marries the mother

HAROLD (HAL) EMIL GRIMSTAD

rondee — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:43:29 +0000

Harold (Hal) Emil Grimstad

July 8, 1922 ~ July 13, 2010

Of Norwegian stock, Harold (Hal) Emil Grimstad was born July 8, 1922 in North Bend, Oregon to Edvard and Hansine Grimstad. In 1938 Hal graduated from Roosevelt High School in Seattle and went to work for the Seattle Telephone Company. Shortly thereafter he joined the U.S. Navy. As a Chief Petty Officer he was trained in radar and electronics at Texas A & M. He served in the Pacific, mostly in the Philippines from 1942-1945.

Most of his life, Hal lived in the Phoenix, Arizona area and worked

MARY SCHIEWEK

rondee — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:54:09 +0000

Mary Schiewek

July 30, 1915 ~ July 10, 2010

Mary Schiewek, 94, Garrison, formerly of Balfour and Minot, died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at a Garrison hospital. Funeral services will be held at Weddle Funeral Service in Stayton, OR on Saturday, July 17 at 4:30 p.m. Burial will be at Fox Valley Cemetery in Lyon, OR.

Mary was born on July 30, 1915 at Balfour, ND to Peter and Rosina (Drexel) Mock. She was raised and educated in Minot, ND. On January 27, 1940 she married Max Barlow. Max died December 5, 1947.

Mary then married Ernest

ELMER W. CAWTHRON

rondee — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:00:33 +0000

Elmer W. Cawthron 94 of Scio passed away on July 1, 2010. He was born on January 25, 1916 in Berryville, Arkansas to Deck and Hattie (Sanders) Cawthron. He had 4 sisters and 2 brothers.

He served in the U.S. Army for 5 years during the Battle of Bulge. In June of 1943 he married Mary Ellen McFarland in Fresno, California. After Serving in the Army they moved to Roseburg, OR. They had 1 daughter. They made their home in Scio in 1964. He enjoyed farming their 100 acre farm where he raised cattle and hogs. He Retired

PATRICIA ANN STANGE

janie — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:43:29 +0000

Patricia A. Stange

February 20, 1937 – June 30, 2010

Mill City

Pat passed away in Silverton with her family by her side. Pat was born in Silverton to Joseph & Agnes (Vachter) Seifer, Pat grew up in Mt. Angel and graduated from Mt. Angel High School in 1955. She joined William F. Stange in marriage at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mt. Angel on April 19, 1958. They settled in Mill City where Pat applied her homemaking skills along with spending time working as a floral arranger. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and pinochle. Gathering monthly for lunch with

MICHAEL EUGENE SCHLAG

rondee — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:18:48 +0000

Michael Eugene Schlag, a lifelong resident of the Salem area, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 15th, 2010.

Michael grew up on his family’s farm, the “Owl Roost Ranch”, east of Salem at Howell Prairie. The values of farm life and being self sufficient, instilled in Michael by his parents, stayed with him all his life. After graduating from McNary High School, Michael began a career as a machinist. He honed his skills working for McNary Machine in Salem for several years and in 1990 opened his own business, River City Machine of Salem, with partner Ron Burns.

MARILYN RAYE BAARSTAD

rondee — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:35:34 +0000

Marilyn Raye Baarstad

December 5, 1945 ~ June 19, 2010

Marilyn lost her hard fought battle with cancer at 4:50 p.m. on June 19, 2010. She passed away at home with her loved ones at her side. She leaves behind her husband Dale, son Michael, daughters Kim and April, her parents Ray and Opal and brother Arlie, two granddaughters and one great granddaughter.

Marilyn retired from the Department of Agriculture with over twenty five years service. She was the food safety office manager. She loved her family and friends and was always there to help.

At her

JACK WILSON NELSON

rondee — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 23:04:04 +0000

Jack Wilson Nelson

Born July 29, 1927 Winterset, Iowa to Otto and Madge Nelson

Passed Away June 18, 2010, Medford, Oregon

He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law; Dianna and Steve Husbands, and Sheilla and Cal Shrock, sister Donna Mae Pope, grandchildren: April Obern, Kevin Husbands, Jeremy Shrock, Betsy and Richard Ray, Great grandchildren; Tristan Shrock, Rosalyn Ray, Victoria Ray, nieces and nephews and many friends.

Viewing Thursday June 24, 2010 6:00 ~ 8:00 p.m.

Services are to be held at Weddle Funeral Services, 1777 N. 3rd Ave., Stayton, Oregon June 25, 2010, at 1:00 pm.

Internment: Lone Oak Cemetery

Arrangements entrusted to Weddle Funeral Services

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NAOMI RUTH (MACKEY) SCHMITT

rondee — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:07:35 +0000

Naomi Ruth (Mackey) Schmitt

Mom left this world after a long courageous battle with cancer on

June 10, 2010 at home with her family by her side.

She was the sixth child born to Fred and Polly Mackey in Walthills, Nebraska.

Mom lived most her life in the Lyons and Stayton area where she raised four

daughters.

Preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Cleo and Kenneth Mackey,

sisters; Garland Gardner and Lyda Gobet.

She is survived by brothers; Orval Mackey of Salem, Lyle Mackey of Stanton, PA

and John Mackey of Corvallis.

four daughters; Sandra Aymong, Kathie Ebner, Laurie Schmitt and Sharon Schmitt.

10 loving grandchildren; Theressa Moore, Karen (Scott)