OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

James Franklin Tims

James Franklin Tims

May 3, 2012

A full obituary will be available at a later date.

Donald Vincent "Whitey" Harris

Donald Vincent "Whitey" Harris

May 3, 2012

Obituary for Don "Whitey" V. Harris Don V. Harris "Whitey" was born in Wilbur, Washington April 30, 1926 to Roy H. Harris and Ethel Marie Harris. He moved to Oregon in 1936 and went to school in Phoenix, and Jacksonville, OR. He moved to Portland, OR and worked in the ship yards until the end of WWII. He moved to...

Hershel Edd Taylor

Hershel Edd Taylor

May 3, 2012

Age 82, went home with the Lord on May 3, 2012. He was born on October 21, 1929 in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma. He served in the Navy on the USS Iowa from 1950-1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Cassy Taylor, brothers, Joe Jr. and Henry Taylor, and granddaughter, Dennise Chamberlin. He left behind his loving...

Anne C. Hope

Anne C. Hope

May 2, 2012

Anne traveled over the rainbow on May 2nd 2012 after a seven year battle with cancer. She joins her Mother, Addie Lou James Pirtle and Father, Farris Pirtle who passed before her. She leaves behind three children: Joel Hope with wife, Tarah; Holly Hope Burton with husband, Rick; and Will Hope with wife, Ingrid. She also had six very special...

Ann M Kennedy

Ann M Kennedy

Apr 30, 2012

A Memorial Mass will be May 26, 2012 at 12:30 PM at All Souls Catholic Church with a gathering to follow.

Lucille Street Douthitt

Lucille Street Douthitt

Apr 30, 2012

Wilma Lucille "Street" Douthitt age 69, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on April 30, 2012 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 19, 1943 in Astoria, OR to Thomas and Charlene Street. She grew up in Roseburg and graduated from Roseburg High School in 1961. She married the love of her life, John William Douthitt on...

Ralph H. Hanson

Ralph H. Hanson

Apr 29, 2012

Ralph passed away on April 29, 2012 at the age of 89. He was born May 12, 1922 to Louis C. Hanson and Annie (Berenson) Hanson in Belfield, North Dakota. Following graduation he joined the Navy serving in the South Pacific during World War II. He married (Elizabeth) Betty Hlebichuk and they had two wonderful sons, Ralph and Keith. They...

Dennis A. Manske

Dennis A. Manske

Apr 29, 2012

Born July 17, 1962, Dennis Alan Manske has passed away in the care of his loving immediate family on the morning of April 29, 2012 at age 49. He was a long-time resident of Springfield, Oregon. Denny graduated from Glide High School and after serving in the military from 1982-1984, he went on to earn his Bachelor's of Science in...

John W. Cox

John W. Cox

Apr 26, 2012

John passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012. He was born July 10, 1952 to Wally and Vera Cox in Roseburg, Oregon. He was preceded in death by his parents and his daughter, Minnie. He has two brothers, Robert Cox of Myrtle Creek, and Jim Coutts of Roseburg. John and Kathy married and raised five children, Minnie, Malisa, David, Kevin...

Phyllis Cunningham

Phyllis Cunningham

Apr 24, 2012

PHYLLIS CUNNINGHAM 91, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2012 in a local hospital. She was born September 25, 1920 in Monte Vista, Colorado to Carl and Marjorie Gilbreath. The Gilbreath family moved from Colorado to Oregon when Phyllis was a young girl. Phyllis attended one room schools in Douglas County and graduated from Roseburg High School in...

Sandra Rae Standley

Sandra Rae Standley

Apr 23, 2012

Sandra Rae Welker "Standley", age 75, passed away from a long battle with cancer on April 23, 2012. Sandra was born in Beatrice, Nebraska in June of 1936 to Oscar and Helen Means. She graduated from Roseburg High School in 1954, and worked as a waitress for 40 years before retiring. Sandra was an avid bingo player and she loved...

David Gerald Loughead

David Gerald Loughead

Apr 20, 2012

David G. Loughead age 72, of Umpqua, Oregon, was born on June 26, 1939 to parents Darrell and Evelyn Loughead. He went home to be with the Lord on April 20, 2012. He retired from PG&E after 39 years of service. He loved the old cars and the outdoors. He was passionate for God. He is survived by his wife,...

Don Herbert Sanders

Don Herbert Sanders

Apr 19, 2012

July 30, 1919 - April 19, 2012 Don was born in Drain, OR. He lived there until he joined the navy in 1937. He served on the USS Lexington, Torpedo Squadron. He received an honorable discharge in 1946. He received the American Theatre Asiatic-Pacific Theatre Campaign Medal, along with the American Defense and Victory World War II Medal. He married...

Don H. Sanders

Don H. Sanders

Apr 19, 2012

The Honorable Judge Don H. Sanders July 30, 1919 - April 19, 2012 Don served as judge for 23 1/2 years here in Douglas County. He and his wife Annie, who died in January 2010, were never able to have children of their own. It was a great sorrow in their life together. If you wish to honor their memory,...

Elsie Norma Nerell

Elsie Norma Nerell

Apr 18, 2012

No services planned at this time.

Marian Harriet Gensicke

Marian Harriet Gensicke

Apr 15, 2012

Marian Harriet Gensicke, age 83 of Roseburg, Oregon went to be with the Lord on Sunday April 15, 2012. Marian was born in Osakis, Minnesota to Ole and Julia Vangstad on October 12, 1928. She was raised on a farm as the eighth of thirteen children, and attended grades kindergarten through twelfth grade in a small schoolhouse. She moved to...

Hazel Opal Bly

Hazel Opal Bly

Apr 9, 2012

Hazel Opal Bly was born May 4, 1914 in Wabash, Minnesota. She died April 9, 2012 just weeks before her 98th birthday. She married David O. Bly on March 20, 1935. They were married 59 years until his death in 1994. She worked as a cook at the County Home for 18 years. She leaves behind her son, Charles, and...

Mary Ann Wheland

Mary Ann Wheland

Apr 8, 2012

MARY ANN WHELAND 62, of Roseburg, Oregon went to be with her Risen Lord and Savior on Easter Morning. She died of complications from cancer. Mary Ann was born August 19, 1949 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania to James W. and Charlotte Carelas. She graduated from State College Area High School in 1967. Mary Ann worked as a Dental Assistant from 1968...

Jeannette Ann Aldrich

Jeannette Ann Aldrich

Apr 8, 2012

Jeannette Ann Aldrich passed away peacefully on Easter. Jeannette was born in 1942 in Gackle, North Dakota to John and Anna Schweitzer. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Debi, and her husband Wayne Aldrich. She is survived by her children Wendy Isaacson and Grant Aldrich; her sister Mickey Puckett; her brothers Harold and Eldo Schweitzer as...

Brenda Leone Gardner

Brenda Leone Gardner

Apr 7, 2012

Brenda Leone Gardner, 91, of Roseburg passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Roseburg. She is the daughter of Alexander Morice and Jetrette Leone Briggs DeLong. Brenda moved with her family from Calgary, Canada to Glendale, California when she was 2 years old. She had wonderful memories of summers spent at Lake Arrowhead, California with her family and her...

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