Obituaries

Feb 24, 2023

David Monte Decker, 84, passed away peacefully February 24, 2023. Born in Middletown, New York, he was the son of Samuel and Mary (Lyman) Decker.

In high school, Monte became a lifeguard and competed in football and basketball. He was a state champion pole vaulter. While in high school, he met Marianne Scaglione. They married in 1958 and were together...

Feb 24, 2023

 

Louis Mark Mattioda of Vancouver, Washington passed away on February 24th, 2023, at home. Surrounded by love, family and holding his daughter’s hand.

Louis, fondly known as Louie or Sweet Lou to some. He was born to Lucy and Louis Mattioda on May 21st, 1938 in Portland, Oregon. He had a passion for sports, speed and fitness as soon...

Feb 23, 2023

 

Mary passed away peacefully on February 23, 2023 at age 85.  Mary was the youngest of eight children and was preceded in death by her parents William and Clare (Tracy) McCarthy, and her siblings, Kevin McCarthy, William McCarthy, Robert McCarthy MD, John McCarthy, Thomas McCarthy (Father Tom McCarthy, SJ), and Margaret McCarthy.  Mary is survived by her brother Donald...

Feb 22, 2023

Thang Thi Duong Born October 9, 1957 Quang Tri, Vietnam

Entered into Rest February 22, 2023 Portland, Oregon

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Feb 16, 2023

 



Jacqueline “Jackie” Donna Moss MurdochJackie Murdoch died on February 16 at her home in Wilsonville.  Her beloved husband of 47 years, Layne Murdoch, was by her side when she passed.  She was 70 years old.

Jackie was born in Eugene, Oregon on September 15, 1952 to Loy and Donna Moss.  In her early childhood, the family moved to...

Feb 16, 2023

Feb 9, 2023

Marilyn was born on September 23, 1935 in Kearney, NE, the first of two children of Robert and Marjorie Burman.  Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Columbus, NE where Marilyn enjoyed an All-American childhood.  She played the piano and won several recital competitions, and was also in the Columbus High School marching band playing the clarinet.

After high school, the...

Feb 9, 2023

Sharon was born Sharon Eileen Marthaller on October 12th, 1937 at St. Vincent Hospital in NW Portland, Oregon.  Her parents were Edward B. and Helen M. (Carr) Marthaller.  She grew up in the old family home on SW Corbett Street attending St. Clare Grade School and graduating from St. Mary’s Academy in 1955.  She loved the Young People’s Club at...

Feb 3, 2023

Born September 20, 1947, Mong Cai Hai Ninh, Vietnam

Entered into Rest February 3, 2023, Portland, Oregon

Feb 2, 2023

 

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, Joseph W. Martin passed away at the age of 84.  Joe was born on February 10, 1938, in Portland, Oregon to Joe and Lois Martin.

Joe started work for the Portland Fire Department on July 24, 1963, and retired June 30, 1993. He retired from the bureau as a Lieutenant at Engine 10

Along...

Feb 2, 2023

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Jan 16, 2023

Amado "Nacho" Ignacio Santos Tello, beloved son, brother, cousin and friend died tragically, at the age of 24, after being shot while working in NE Portland.  Nacho, as friends and family called him, was beloved as a “cheerful loving brother” and a “good kid.”

 

Amado brought joy to his family who will remember him as both a confidant and...

Jan 14, 2023

John passed away Saturday, January 14th surrounded by his family. He was 95 years old.

John was born in Moorhead, MN to William and Clare (Tracy) McCarthy. The fourth of eight children with brothers, Kevin, Billy, Robert, Donald, Tommy, and sisters, Margaret and Mary. He grew up in Jamestown, ND until he was 16 when the family moved to...

Jan 13, 2023

 

James (Jim) Vincent Harrington January 8, 1945 - January 13, 2023

Jim was born Jan. 8, 1945 in Flushing, New York to Roger C. and Josephine V. Harrington (nee Houlne). He followed his big brother, Roger E. Harrington, to Saint Michael’s College, where he developed life-long friendships, as well as into the Air Force after graduation.

Jim became...

Jan 12, 2023

Born October 15, 1950  

Kien An - Hai Duong, Vietnam

Entered into Rest  

January 12, 2023, in Portland Oregon

Dec 25, 2022

  It is with sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved Lawrence Vincent Peterkin. Larry, 81, long-time Wilsonville resident, died December 25, 2022 of pneumonia at Brookdale Senior Living, Beaverton, OR. Larry courageously battled Alzheimer’s Disease for nearly ten years. A funeral service was held on Friday January 6 at Gethsemani Funeral Home in Portland.

Larry was born Lawrence...

Dec 25, 2022