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Peter Carl Nissila
May 8, 2012
Roseburg, OR: Peter C. Nissila, 60, a former Michigan area businessman owner of the Nissila Greenhouses in Ripley, died on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at the Oregon Health & Sciences Hospital in Portland, OR from post stem cell transplant complications of leukemia. He was born in Hancock, Michigan on March 10, 1952 a son of the late Carl and Gertrude...
Terry Lynn "Hedge" Hill
May 8, 2012
Terry Lynn (Hedge) Hill was born September 13, 1949 to Leon Maxine (Cook) Hedge and Grady Young Hedge in Mena, Arkansas. She passed on May 8, 2012. Passing before were Terry's father; grandparents, Ben and Beulah Hedge and Thomas and Minerva Cook; siblings Kathy Hedge, Burl Hedge, Carol (Hedge) Riley, Jackie and Loretta Hedge. Also passing before were step-dad, Junior...
Adelle M. Sherwin
May 6, 2012
Adelle M. Sherwin 85 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012. A celebration of Adelle's life will be held Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 1:00 pm in the Linus Oaks Community Room. Please check back later to read the full obituary.
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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 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,...
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...
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
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...
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