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Adolph Joseph Hammerschmith

Adolph Joseph Hammerschmith

May 20, 2014

Adolph J. Hammerschmith Jr. Passed away on May 20, 2014 in Roseburg, Oregon. He was born to Adolph and Ruth Hammerschmith in Tacoma, WA. He is survived by 10 children: Tom Hammerschmith (Marlene), Linda Karnosh (Jim), Janet Elsemore (Steve), Beatrice Quest, Don Hammerschmith (Debbie), Hans Hammerschmith (April), Patricia Neves (Gary), Ben Hammerschmith (Michele), Gretchen Wilson (Chuck), Marvin Hammerschmith (Becky); 30...

Amy Maarie Roggasch

Amy Maarie Roggasch

May 18, 2014

Amy, age 98, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014. She was born in Newcastle, McClain County, Oklahoma, on October 31, 1915, to Elick P. and Louisa J. (Marritt) Reich. Amy is preceded in death by her husband of 13 years, Otto Roggasch; and her daughter, Janette Birch of Crescent, Oregon; seven brothers and three sisters. She...

Leanna R. Allen

Leanna R. Allen

May 18, 2014

Leanna R. Allen Age 86, of Olympia, Washington, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Arrangements are pending. SUTHERLIN CHAPEL OF THE ROSES. 541-459-2281.

Marie Belle James (Newman)

Marie Belle James (Newman)

May 17, 2014

MARIE BELLE JAMES, 84 of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 12:10 AM. She was born February 22, 1930 in Weiser, Idaho to Ocie S. and Edith N. (DuPray) Newman. Marie worked for 15 years at Payless Drugstores. She had a pioneering spirit and enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, gardening, canning, crocheting and quilting. Using these skills she...

Gloria Gail Burnet

Gloria Gail Burnet

May 14, 2014

Age 77, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, Myrtle Creek, OR. She was born on November 13, 1936, Roseburg, OR, to Gordon and Opal Burnett. Gloria was raised in Round Prairie. She attended school in Myrtle Creek, graduating from MCHS in 1954. Gloria was involved in band, choir, and softball while in high school. She went on to attend...

Elizabeth Fretwell (Fretwell) Fretwell

Elizabeth Fretwell (Fretwell) Fretwell

May 13, 2014

Elizabeth "Betty" Fretwell Our beloved sister, aunt and friend Betty Fretwell passed away May 13, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Her niece Christi Jansen was at her side. Betty was born in Roseburg on July 17, 1923 to Hugh and Cecil Fretwell. She attended Roseburg schools, graduating from Roseburg High in 1941. She went to work for the...

Fung Sin Wong

Fung Sin Wong

May 6, 2014

Fung Sin Wong of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away at the age of 85 on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. She dedicated her life to her family and friends as they were her highest priority in life. Fung was born in Canton, China, on September 10, 1928. She immigrated to the United States in 1962 and settled in Roseburg, where she has...

Roberta Cole

Roberta Cole

Apr 29, 2014

Roberta "Bobbie" Cole, 94, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. She was born in Oakland, OR, on Sept. 11, 1919, to Robert and Nancy Powell. Bobbie graduated from Oakland High School in 1937 and dreamed of being a scientist. She married Albert Cole, on November 8, 1964 and they traveled every chance they got. Bobbie...

Grace Louise Crouch (Brandner)

Grace Louise Crouch (Brandner)

Apr 26, 2014

GRACE LOUISE CROUCH 95, of Oakland, Oregon passed away April 26, 2014 at her home. She was born in Fountain, Colorado in 1919. Grace was the third of four children, all of whom are now deceased. She graduated from Kansas State University. Being a native Kansan, she loved basketball and played on the Wichita County High School team. Grace enlisted...

Molly Mae Morgan

Molly Mae Morgan

Apr 24, 2014

Passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. She was born May 22, 1917 in Jay, Oklahoma, the oldest of nine children. Molly is survived by her son, Jim (Donna) Morgan; grandchildren; Vickie (Gary) Hermes, Mike (Jaime) Morgan, Darrell (Patti) Morgan, Linnie (Shirley) Tinker, Jim (Sherry) Tinker, Debra Ann (Mark) Griffin and Carlos Tinker; 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson; brother, Jack and...

John Kenneth "Ace" Linder

John Kenneth "Ace" Linder

Apr 21, 2014

Mr. John Kenneth Linder, "Ace", age 78, passed away at his Sutherlin home on Monday April 21, 2014. He was born in March of 1936 in Pomona, California to Henry and Anna Mae Linder. John was a previous resident of Palm Springs and Big Bear Lake, California. He graduated from Pomona High School in 1954. He served in the Air...

Gary Elvin King

Gary Elvin King

Apr 18, 2014

Gary passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014. He was born in La Grande, OR, on August 5, 1936, to Millicent V. Price and Elvin E. King. As a young man, Gary played high school and college athletics. Gary shared a love of horsemanship with his step dad Joe Bob Price. Gary married his high school sweetheart, Joann A. Knighten...

Dian Harriet O'Reilly

Dian Harriet O'Reilly

Apr 18, 2014

Dian H. O'Reilly, age 83, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014. Services are pending at this time.

Mary Elizabeth Jenkins (Prow)

Mary Elizabeth Jenkins (Prow)

Apr 11, 2014

MARY ELIZABETH JENKINS 62, of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at her home. She was born April 18, 1951 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Robert and Barbara Prow. The Jenkins' lived in Eugene, Oregon for many years prior to moving to Sutherlin in 1997. Mary enjoyed gardening, jewelry making, beading, traveling and valued spending time with family...

Terese Irene Marney (Rauschl)

Terese Irene Marney (Rauschl)

Apr 9, 2014

TERESE MARNEY 52, of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at her home. She was born October 24, 1961 in Roseburg, Oregon to Laurence and Joyce Rauschl. Terese received an Associates Degree in Forestry. She worked as a cashier in the pharmacy at Bi-Mart in Sutherlin for the past 15 years and received recognition as the Employee of...

Willa Dean Gausnell

Willa Dean Gausnell

Apr 8, 2014

Age 89, of Roseburg, Oregon, took her first step into eternity with her precious Lord on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Willa was born on April 3, 1925 in Vian, Oklahoma, to her parents, Robert L and Meda Watts. She married Rueben Jr. "Bill" Gausnell on December 15, 1945, in Yuba City, CA. Bill preceded her in death, on August 13,...

Ruby Marie Laboda

Ruby Marie Laboda

Apr 8, 2014

Ruby LaBoda Age 95, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on Friday, April 4,2014. Arrangements are pending. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES. 541-673-4455.

Sarah Ella Mullenex

Sarah Ella Mullenex

Apr 4, 2014

Sarah Ella Mullenex, 95, of Roseburg Funeral Arrangements pending Wilson's Chapel of the Roses

Hulen Nelson Johnson

Hulen Nelson Johnson

Apr 4, 2014

Hulen Nelson Hohnson Age 87, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014. He was born on November 8, 1926 in Paragould, Arkansas. On October 15, 1947, he married Mildred Looper in Bakersfield CA. Nelson worked in the timber industry until retiring in 1988 and he also served in the US Army during WW II. Nelson was preceded in death by...

V Richard Miller

V Richard Miller

Apr 4, 2014

Born on October 10, 1940, in Austin, Minnesota, and died on Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Roseburg, OR. We believe of a broken heart. Richard married Carol (Nofziger) Miller on September 15, 1964 at his parents' home in Lebanon, OR. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Miller, 11 days earlier and Mother Norma "Benedict" Miller. Richard is...

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