OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Ronald Ralph Preston

Ronald Ralph Preston

Aug 6, 2011

Ron Preston, 64 Surrounded by family and friends, Ron died peacefully August 6th, 2011 after several months of illness. Surviving family members include wife Sharon, daughter and son-in -law Heidi and Brent Eichman, granddaughters Samantha and Mackenzie Eichman, of Roseburg. His Sister and Brother-in-law Sandy and Bob Barry, Medford. Graduating with a Bachelors Degree from University of Oregon Ron was...

Lois I. Mccormack

Lois I. Mccormack

Aug 5, 2011

Lois I. McCormack was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the afternoon of August 5, 2011. Lois was born February 12, 1916 in Wichita, Kansas to Thomas E. and Geneieve (DeVore) Duncan. In 1921, at the age of 5, the family moved to Roseburg, Oregon. Lois grew up on the family farm in the South Deer...

James W. Poirot

James W. Poirot

Aug 4, 2011

James Wesley Poirot, 79, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on August 4, 2011 after suffering from congestive heart failure. Jim was born in Douglas, Wyoming on November 24, 1931 to Charles Eugene Poirot (1900-1967) and Mildred Lee Poirot (1905-2003). He and his sister, Edith, spent their early years in a small cabin built by their father on a homestead in...

Viola Jane Wilborn-Lewis

Viola Jane Wilborn-Lewis

Aug 2, 2011

Viola (Vi) Jane Wilborn-Lewis Of Roseburg, Oregon, gently passed away at age 91, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. When she passed she was holding her youngest son's hand, gently squeezed it, and raised their hands together as a final dedication to the love she shared with her family. Vi, a southern girl from Louisville, Kentucky, was...

Etta Pauline Williams

Etta Pauline Williams

Aug 1, 2011

Etta Pauline Williams Age 77, of Lookingglass, Oregon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 1, 2011, known to her family and friends as Ma, grandma and Doodle. Etta was born November 14, 1933, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Maurice H. and Ollie B. (King) McCarley. The family moved to Arizona, when she was two years old....

Mary Anne Hawley-Norris

Mary Anne Hawley-Norris

Aug 1, 2011

Mary Anne Hawley-Norris, 73, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on August 1, 2011. She was born on November 27, 1937 in Vallejo, California to Norval and Elizabeth Gundershaug, and was raised in Lodi, CA. She was the eldest of six children and she dearly loved all of her siblings. She married A.L (Link) Hawley in June 1959 and resided in...

Jeanette Elaine Sargeant

Jeanette Elaine Sargeant

Jul 29, 2011

Jeanette E. Sargeant, 49 of Myrtle Creek, Oregon passed away on Friday July 29, 2011. Private cremation rites will be held,

Manuel R. Salazar

Manuel R. Salazar

Jul 29, 2011

Teddy Bear, Devoted, Beloved, Reliable, Honest, Trustworthy, Godly, Peace Maker, Gentle, Compassionate, Strong. On March 31, 1945, in Riverside, California, a baby boy was born to Maggie and Manuel and they named him Manuel Robert Salazar II. On Friday July 29, 2011, at the age of 66, Manuel went to be with the Lord. Manuel grew up in Los Angeles...

Josephine Helen Elam

Josephine Helen Elam

Jul 26, 2011

Josephine entered Heaven to the arms of the Lord Tuesday evening. She died after a long brave battle with emphysema. Survivors include her loving husband Bill Elam, along with her four children: Debra Kaney (Rick), Marty Vendrick (Lani), Connie Lish (Geoff) and H.L. Beaubien (Sherry). She is also survived by her only sister Jackie Willits, and two nieces and one...

Jim Hassler

Jim Hassler

Jul 24, 2011

Leo James "Jim" Hassler was born in Los Angeles California to Leo Julius (Lee) and Norma Loise (Steiner) Hassler on August 26, 1939. Jim grew up in El Monte, California and lived in the same house until he married. He had 3 younger brothers, Richard, David, and Roger. The family's parish church was Nativity Catholic Church were he was an...

Samuel Earl Robinson

Samuel Earl Robinson

Jul 23, 2011

Samuel Earl Robinson At the age of 92, Samuel Earl Robinson passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2011.He is resting peacefully until Jesus calls him from his grave at the Second Coming. He was born in Colville, WA to Samuel and Verelle Robinson. He has been a resident of Sutherlin since 1945 and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church....

Joyce Akers

Joyce Akers

Jul 21, 2011

Edith Marie "Joyce" Akers, 89, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, July 21, 2011 of natural causes. She was born on September 12, 1921 in Rock Falls, Illinois to Leon and Gladis Andreas. A recent article in the News Review celebrated Joyce finally receiving her diploma this year (she had missed getting her high school...

Jeffrey Place

Jeffrey Place

Jul 20, 2011

Jeffrey Irvin Michael Place entered this life and our family on February 14th 1995 at Douglas Community Hospital in Roseburg, Oregon. "The best Valentines Day present I've ever had or ever will have" I have said since the day he was born. Sadly on July 20th 2011 we lost our Heavy Metal Music Warrior in a tragic swimming accident, taken...

Rosale W Peach

Rosale W Peach

Jul 18, 2011

58, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011, at her home. She was born June 12, 1953, in Roseburg, Oregon, to David and Lenora Wachholtz. After Rose graduated from high school, she joined the U.S. Army. Rose worked for the Dept. of Motor Vehicles for 32 years. Rose enjoyed RVing, the ocean, shopping and especially her grandkids. She...

Rose Marian Freeman

Rose Marian Freeman

Jul 17, 2011

Rose Marian Freeman, 76 of Roseburg, Oregon went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on July 17, 2011. She was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 26, 1935 to Noel and Vivian Argo. Rose was preceded in death by her husband Stanley, son Dennis, and daughter Cindy. She is survived by her children; Dave and Terri Freeman...

Charles Ward Batson

Charles Ward Batson

Jul 16, 2011

Rev. Charles Ward Batson, 89 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away peacefully from this life on Saturday, July 16, 2011. He was born November 18, 1921, the 12th of 13 children to Andrew Jackson and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (Lee) Batson. He was raised and attended school in the Bellsburg community of Dickinson County, Tennessee. Charles accepted Jesus as his Savior at...

Eileen Smith Kopfler

Eileen Smith Kopfler

Jul 14, 2011

Eileen Smith Kopfler Passed away peacefully at the age of 92, on Thursday, July 14 2011. She was born in New York, New York, on February 25, 1919, to Dr. and Mrs. Edward M. Smith. Her mother, Eva Bayne Gibson Smith, was a nurse, so Eileen became one also, attending Columbia University School of Nursing and graduating as a Registered...

Mary Helen Davidson

Mary Helen Davidson

Jul 13, 2011

Funeral Service will be Sunday, July 17 at 3 pm at Sutherlin Chapel of the Roses.

Veronika Ozols

Veronika Ozols

Jul 10, 2011

Veronika Ozols, beloved mother and grandmother died peacefully in her sleep July 10, 2011. Her son, Robert, was at her bedside. Veronika was born in Riga, Latvia on April 23, 1916 and married Kazimir Dukalskis April 10, 1939. World War II intervened in the life of Veronika, her husband and son, breaking up the family. To escape the war, and...

Daisy Florence Hanger

Daisy Florence Hanger

Jul 8, 2011

Daisy Florence Hanger, 89 of Sutherlin, Oregon went home to be with her Lord on Friday July 8, 2011. She was born in Ellsinore, Mossouri on February 18, 1922 to Robert and Sena Carter. Graveside services will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday July 13, 2011 at Kellogg Cemetery.

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