Wayne Nelson Hitchings
Sep 5, 2016
Wayne Nelson Hitchings April 17, 1945 - September 5, 2016 Red Hill entrepreneur Wayne Hitchings died peacefully with his family at his side at Mercy Hospital in Roseburg, Oregon. A celebration of his life will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2016, 2 pm at the Sienna Ridge Wine Tasting Room near the I-5 Rice Valley exit. Born in Lynn,...
Laurence R. "Larry" Burr
Sep 4, 2016
LARRY R. BURR 73, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 4, 2016. He was born February 28, 1943 in Portland, Oregon to Laurence L. and Esther Burr. The Burr family moved to Roseburg from Portland in 1946. Larry graduated from Roseburg High School and attended Oregon State University. He served in the US Army. Larry owned and...
Ione Mae Swift
Sep 2, 2016
Ione Mae Lawrence Keatley Swift died September 2, 2016. This is my Life: "I was born August 20, 1919 in Chehalis, WA to Walter and Annie (Tauscher) Lawrence. I was raised on the family ranch and graduated from Chehalis High School in 1939. Then went to cosmetology college and graduated in Tacoma, WA. I worked in the Bremerton Navy yard...
Nancy Ann Becker
Aug 26, 2016
NANCY ANN BECKER 71 of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away August 26, 2016 in Roseburg, Oregon. She was born May 15, 1945 in Myrtle Creek, Oregon to Elizabeth (Betty) Martin Becker and Walter Becker. Nancy lived most of her life in Sutherlin and Roseburg. She attended Sutherlin public schools for several years and then Special Ed School in Roseburg. Nancy worked...
Margaret Stevens Engle
Aug 23, 2016
Margaret Engle, a longtime resident of Roseburg, OR, and Sitka, AK, died on Tuesday, August 23, 2016, at the age of 97. Born in Seattle, as Margaret Stevens Marker, she was the daughter of Blanche (Free) and Arthur D. Marker of Tacoma, WA. During the war, she met and married Leland A. Engle. In 1948, they, along with Leland's brothers...
Elizabeth Funk (Malot) Funk
Aug 20, 2016
ELIZABETH "BETTY" ANNE FUNK 73 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016. She was born on August 23, 1942 in Morristown, New Jersey to Elizabeth and Woodrow Malot. Betty studied at Juniata College receiving her BA in Home Economics and at Penn State receiving a Masters in Clothing and Textiles. Betty married Frederick Funk in 1964 in Hustontown,...
Martha Jean Jansen
Aug 17, 2016
MARTHA JEAN (KINTZING) JANSEN, born June 3, 1926, left here to go to the Promised Land on August 17, 2016. She was born to Helen and George Kintzing in Hanover, Pennsylvania along with two older siblings Bill and Francis. Martha married Loren E. DeMers and gave birth to five boys. She later married Richard P. Jansen and gave birth to...
Stanley Bruce Walker
Aug 13, 2016
At the age of 86, Stanley passed away with his three children by his side, after a short and painless bought with cancer. Stanley was born in Canton, Illinois, to Sturgill and Loretta Walker. They moved to Roseburg when he was a teenager. He graduated from Roseburg High School in 1948, he then went into the Navy, and was stationed...
Frances S "Fran" Gilley
Aug 12, 2016
Frances "Fran" Gilley, age 96, of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016, of natural causes, just worn out. She was born on February 7, 1920, in Defiance, Iowa, to Glenn and Dalia Smutz. Fran attended grammar school in Iowa, and then they moved to Kansas in 1932, and she attended Clyde Kansas High School where she graduated...
Marian Isaac (Dunlap) Isaac
Aug 12, 2016
Isaac, Marian Dunlap, age 97 of Roseburg and Medford, Oregon. Marian passed away in her sleep on Friday, August 12, 2016. She was born to Roscoe and Marie Dunlap in Davenport, Iowa, November 16, 1918. She graduated from local schools and continued her education at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska. Following college she went to Boulder Sanitarium and Hospital in...
Ellsworth Norman
Aug 11, 2016
Ellsworth Norman "Norm", age 89, of Roseburg, passed away August 11, 2016. Norm was born and raised in Yuma, Arizona. He moved to California as a young man, where he married and raised his family. Upon retirement in 1989, he moved to Oregon. He served at his church as a deacon and lay pastor and enjoyed studying the Bible. Norm...
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