Obituaries

Oct 4, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ryan David McCready on October 4, 2024, at the age of 47. Ryan was born on May 23, 1977 in Portland, OR, to Gary McCready and Michelle (Whaley) Heath. Ryan was a cherished son, brother, and father who will forever be remembered for his fierce dedication as a father,...

Oct 2, 2024

Douglas Carl Draper passed away October 2, 2024 in Portland, Oregon. He was 85.

Doug was born on March 9, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to Grace and John Draper.

There he enjoyed playing baseball with his friends and being around his extended family. In 1951 the family moved to Monrovia, California where Doug and his sister, Joan, completed their schooling. He...

Oct 2, 2024

Kathleen passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 2nd, 2024 following complications from a medical procedure. Kathleen was born in San Francisco, California in 1955 to Robert and Mary Kerrigan. She was the oldest of four siblings, Daniel Kerrigan, Kevin Kerrigan, and Mike Kerrigan. Kathleen moved to Portland, Oregon with her family when she was in middle school....

Oct 1, 2024

Sep 27, 2024

Mary Jo Sycks, 74, of Canby, OR, passed from this life on Friday, September 27th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Jo was born on July 29th, 1950, in Coos Bay, Oregon to Alice and William Denny.

Jo was a vibrant, kind, witty, and generous spirit. Her one-of-a-kind personality resonated with anyone who ever met her. Jo loved her family and...

Sep 25, 2024

Vinko Bosnar passed away peacefully at his home on September 25, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Katica; three sons, Joseph (Victoria), Tony (Pamala), and David; and two grandchildren, Matthew (Erika) and Chloe.

Vinko was the seventh of nine children born to Vinko and Amalia Bosnar, on May 2, 1941 in Ðakovo, Croatia. He immigrated to Blacktown,...

Sep 25, 2024

Antra Kathleen Varani was born February 23, 1970, in Denver, Colorado to Frederick and Kathleen (Bengston) Varani. The oldest of ten Varani siblings, her youth was primarily spent in Evergreen and Boulder Colorado. Antra also spent time living abroad in Egypt and Japan with her mother and sister Natalie as a teenager. 

Antra attended the University of Northern Colorado (Greeley) and...

Sep 23, 2024

Sandra Joy Bossom, or Sandy as she preferred, a beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully September 23, 2024, in Portland, Oregon at the age of 76.

Sandy was born March 20, 1948, in Astoria, Oregon to Walter and Doris Lofgren, and had three half-brothers Ron, Don, and David. She was introduced to her future husband, Walter J....

Sep 21, 2024

Sep 21, 2024

Sep 18, 2024

Cheryl A. Bassett. November 1951 to September 18, 2024, lived her whole life in Portland, OR. Attended Kellogg Grade School and graduated from Franklin High School. Cheryl went on to work at the Federal Reserve Bank and retired after 40 years of service. She is survived by two sons and one grandson.

Memorial service to be held at St. Anthony's catholic...

Sep 15, 2024

Born in North Bend, Oregon, the third child out of seven to James and Jessamine Fromherz.

He graduated from St. Paul High School in 1969. Jim went on to study at OTI in Klamath Falls, Oregon, graduating as an Automotive Technician. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary Faber, September 15, 1973. They lived the majority of their lives in Milwaukie,...

Sep 13, 2024

Wayne Paul Werner

December 18, 1943 - September 13, 2024

Wayne P Werner (80) of Portland, Oregon passed away peacefully during the early hours of September 13th in the comfort of his own bed.

He was born on December 18th, 1943 to Marian E Werner (Wylie) & Andrew B Werner in Yakima, Washington. Wayne grew up in Portland as the second eldest of...

Sep 11, 2024

Dr. Richard C. Zimmerman, 92, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 11, 2024 in Portland, Oregon.

Richard was born and raised in La Grande, Oregon on January 17, 1932 to Doyle and Irma Zimmerman. Richard was the oldest of 2 sons. He attended High School in La Grande, then attended college at the University of Oregon as...

Sep 10, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Penelope (“Penny”) Elizabeth O’Reilly announce her passing on September 10, 2024. Penny was born March 3, 1944 to William and Elouise O’Reilly. She is survived by her two sons, Paul (Renee) Bates of Portland, OR; Matthew Bates of Rostov-on-Don, Russia; granddaughter Amelia Bates of Eugene, OR; siblings William (Roberta) O’Reilly of...

Sep 9, 2024

Wesley James Allen, born April 18, 1947, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2024, at the age of 77. Wes was a cherished father, devoted husband, loving grandfather, and a dear friend to many. His life was a testament to his unwavering kindness, generosity, and dedication to his loved ones.

Wes met his first wife, Debra Rinella, in 1971, and they...

Sep 8, 2024

Louise Anne Schram was born in Oregon City, Oregon on July 8th, 1935, to Albert Henry Larsen and Agnes Bernadine Larsen. They lived in Oregon City and West Linn prior to moving to Estacada. She graduated Estacada High School in 1953 and went on to Oregon State College. She met Donald Schram in 1953 while Paul Schram was painting the...

Sep 6, 2024

Hung Chi Do

December 25, 1954 - September 6, 2024

Hung Chi Do passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2024 with his wife and children by his side.

Hung's devotion to the Catholic faith and his dedication to serve was evident throughout his life in his time spent volunteering for charitable organizations and participating in ministries within the faith community. He...

Aug 29, 2024

Rhonda Rae (Willey) Nations passed away from cancer in her home on August 29, 2024. She was surrounded by her family as her earthly life came to a close. 

 

Rhonda Willey was born in Redmond, Oregon on August 16, 1964. She grew up in Oregon with her parents and brothers. She was married in 1985 and had a son, Dillon Bragg...

Aug 23, 2024

 Đôi nét về cuộc đời ông Trần Bảo Lộc (1936- 2024)

Ông Trần Bảo Lộc sinh ngày 29 tháng 11 năm 1936 tại làng Nhị khê, huyện Thường tín, thành phố Hà Nội, Việt Nam. Ông là người con thứ năm trong gia đình có bảy người con của ông Trần Như Trình và bà Nguyễn Thị Huệ. 

Vì mẹ mất sớm...