OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Julia Ursel Shrimplin

Julia Ursel Shrimplin

Jul 11, 2012

Julia Ursel Shrimplin, mother, grandmother & great grandmother passed away from age related illnesses July 11, 2012. Her stubbornness, humor & her generosity will be remembered as our grandmamma, your friend and my mama. She was unique, one of a kind and will be sorely missed. Julia was born April 9, 1923 in Berlin, Germany. She grew up with her...

John Calderwood

John Calderwood

Jul 10, 2012

John Calderwood, age 70, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at home after a long illness. He was a long time resident of Roseburg, Oregon. He worked for Roseburg Forest Products Plant 3 for 25 years. John proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam era. John was preceded in death by his parents Alton and Estella Calderwood,...

Ralph W. Patterson

Ralph W. Patterson

Jul 9, 2012

Ralph W. Patterson age 84, of Sutherlin, Oregon, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 in a Roseburg hospital. He was born February 25, 1928 in Red Bluff, California to Kathryn and R.W. Patterson. Ralph taught forestry at UCC for several years. He served as a volunteer policeman with the Roseburg Police Dept. for 10 years and loved every minute of...

Raymond Herbert Severson

Raymond Herbert Severson

Jun 29, 2012

Raymond Herbert Severson was born January 23,1930 in International Falls, Minnesota. He passed away at the age of 82 with his family by his side on Friday, June 29, 2012 at Chanteles Loving Touch Memory Care. He grew up in Klamath Falls and Chiloquin, Oregon. He was an All Star Basketball Player in high school winning state championships. He married...

Patricia Louise Fender

Patricia Louise Fender

Jun 29, 2012

Age 73, passed away on June 29, 2012 in Roseburg, Oregon. She was born December 27, 1938 in Roseburg to George and Helen Niday. Pat graduated from high school in 1957 and was a school bus driver in the Roseburg area. She enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, and spending time with the family and grand kids. Pat is survived by her...

Johanna Emma Jankowski

Johanna Emma Jankowski

Jun 27, 2012

Johanna Emma Jankowski, passed away on June 27, 2012, at her home in Roseburg, Oregon, with her family by her side. She was born on December 28, 1933, in Bersdorf, Germany to Oskar and Emma Klampt. A memorial service will be held for Johanna at The United Church of God on Saturday, July 7th, at 11:00 am.

Winifred Irene Hammerschmith

Winifred Irene Hammerschmith

Jun 24, 2012

Winifred Irene Hammerschmith, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012. Winifred was born March 7, 1929 in Richmond, Indiana, to Howard and Margery Miller. She is survived by her husband, Adolph "Duck" Hammerschmith Jr, ten children, Tom Hammerschmith (Marlene),Linda Karnogh (Jim),Janet Elegmore (Steve), Beatrice Quest, Don Hammerschmith (Debbie), Hans Hammerschmith (Dyan) Patricia Neves (Gary), Ben Hammerschmith, Gretchen Wilson (Chuck), Marvin...

Marilyn Diane Simpson

Marilyn Diane Simpson

Jun 24, 2012

Marilyn D. Simpson, age 76, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012. Services are pending.

Alice Louise D'Arcy

Alice Louise D'Arcy

Jun 22, 2012

Alice L. D'Arcy, age 61, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012. A Service will be held at Fair Oaks Church. Date and time are pending.

Betty Lou Butcher

Betty Lou Butcher

Jun 19, 2012

BETTY LOU BUTCHER 73 passed away at her home in Sutherlin, Oregon on Tuesday, June 19, 2012. She was born March 26, 1939 to Everett and Rachel (Sheldon) Brown in Lowell, Nebraska. Her family moved to Oregon. Betty lived most of her life in the Oakland/Sutherlin area. Survivors include her companion Don Garrison; children Cindy (Jimmy Smalley) Butcher, Nancy (Bill)...

Osbaldo B. Moreida

Osbaldo B. Moreida

Jun 16, 2012

Osbaldo B. Moreida 62 of Roseburg, OR passed away on Jun 16, 2012. No services at this time.

Carolyn Irene Ferris Merrill Bigart

Carolyn Irene Ferris Merrill Bigart

Jun 16, 2012

Carolyn Irene Ferris Merrill Bigart was born January 8, 1930 to Gordon and Ora Ferris in Burns, OR. She married Marvin Ray Merrill on November 27, 1946. He preceded her in death February 3, 2000. She is survived by her four children, Lynn Christine Reagan, spouse Mike (Payette, ID), Deborah Ray Hickey (Meridian, ID) spouse Patrick Hickey(deceased), Mark Gordon Merrill,...

William H. Ebeling

William H. Ebeling

Jun 15, 2012

William Hyde (Bill) Ebeling died peacefully on the morning of Friday, June 15th. Bill was born in San Jose, California to Hyde and Alice Cole Ebeling on August 1, 1926. He attended school in San Jose, helped his father run the family business, the San Jose Soda Works and later joined the United States Navy, where he served in the...

Margaret S. Burkhardt

Margaret S. Burkhardt

Jun 10, 2012

Margaret Burkhardt passed away quietly Saturday night, June 9, 2012, at her home. Margaret, known to her friends as Maggie "B", was born and grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina. She was married there and had two children, James and Carol. Her first husband perished in a car accident in the early 1950's. Margaret worked in Orangeburg at U.S. Plywood's...

William O. Oakley

William O. Oakley

Jun 8, 2012

WILLIAM OTIS "BILL" OAKLEY 74, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Friday, June 8, 2012. Bill was born to Otis and Mary (Runyan) Oakley on April 17, 1938 in Roseburg, Oregon. He grew up and went to school in the Green area. Bill graduated from Roseburg High School in 1956. He served in the National Guard from April 1955 to August...

Charles G. Pettengill

Charles G. Pettengill

Jun 7, 2012

Charles, also known as Charlie and Chuck passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Please return to see a full obituary.

Nancy S. Junkin

Nancy S. Junkin

Jun 2, 2012

NANCY S. JUNKIN 64, passed away peacefully at home with her husband after a valiant battle with cancer, on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Nancy was born August 3, 1947 in Long Beach, California to parents Neal S. and Mary Zokosky Steffen. She graduated from Buena Ventura High School in 1965. As a varsity swimmer, she was never defeated in the...

Winifred M. "Winni" Young

Winifred M. "Winni" Young

Jun 1, 2012

On June 1, 2012, Winifred Winni' Marie Young, went to be with those others we have lost, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Winni was born in 1954 in Pawnee, Nebraska to LenaBelle and William French and moved to Coos Bay, Oregon, when she was a little girl. She lived there until she met her soul mate Thomas Young...

Elizabeth Irene Tvrdy

Elizabeth Irene Tvrdy

May 31, 2012

ELIZABETH IRENE TVRDY 90 passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Sutherlin, Oregon. She was born on December 8, 1921 in El Segundo, California to George and Irene Hasper. Elizabeth was an avid reader, tole painter and a teacher of tole painting. She and Jim ran a tole painting shop in Alaska. Survivors include her children John Banducci, Lorna Tengan,...

Deborah Jean Strunk "Moody" Harris

Deborah Jean Strunk "Moody" Harris

May 30, 2012

Age 50, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2012. She was born in London, England November 9, 1961 to parents Robert and Sylvia Strunk. Her father was in the Air Force, so she lived in Germany and California, then moved to Bend, OR when she was four, also living in Klamath Falls, then settled in Roseburg, OR....

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