Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Feb 20, 2023

Jack Lawrence passed away in his sleep February 20, 2023. Jack was born and raised in Portland, Oregon to Howard and Emma Lawrence on April 6, 1926. Jack attended St. Rose Catholic School and Benson Tech High School. Jack was inducted into the US Army in January 1944 and sent to Fort Lewis Washington before deploying to the European...

Feb 16, 2023

Bill was a fan of the Oregon Ducks, Brooklyn Dodgers, jazz-especially Dave Brubeck, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Ahmad Jamal, and Manhattan Transfer singing “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square,” brownies, old movies, picnics, reading mysteries, road trips, cooking pork carnitas, BBQ ribs, chili, and sheet pan chicken recipes while listening to and singing along to 50’s-60’s music from his...

Feb 15, 2023

Marv Self passed away peacefully on February 15th, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington with his daughters and closest friends by his side.

He was born September 26th, 1947 in Spokane, Washington to Eva and Ken, or "hatched" as he loved to say, joining his older sister Janet. The family moved to Portland, and settled on NE Prescott St,...

Feb 11, 2023

Daybreak

--for Joey

There are no paths to follow,

No bridges crossing streams,

No bitter tears to swallow,

No broken hopes and dreams.

The life whose path...

Feb 10, 2023

May Watari was born on July 6, 1922 to Masaki and Yachiyo Kinoshita in Portland, Oregon. She attended Woodlawn Grade School and Girls Polytechnic High School, where she graduated in 1941.

When WWII broke out with Japan, the Kinoshita family, along with other Americans of Japanese descent, were incarcerated in Portland in May 1942 and eventually relocated...

Feb 8, 2023

Chris Lynne Onchi, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away Feb. 8th, 2023 at the age of 64 after a long battle with breast cancer. Chris was born May 7th, 1958 to David Boggs and Trista Boggs in Oak Grove, OR. Chris was the eldest of brothers Royal, David and Tyrell.

Chris was an avid Horsewoman. She...

Jan 15, 2023

Yoni Enrique Peraza-Ku was born in Yucatan , Mexico on February 28th, 1977 to Primitivo and Emiteria. Yoni is survived by his wife Lleny, children Irvin, Laisha, and Kyara. Yoni and his wife Lleny married at 16 years old where they had their first child in 1994. Later, Yoni moved to Los Angeles in 1995 to better his life...

Jan 14, 2023

Stella Vokos Soter was born on July 16, 1928 in Portland, OR, to Greek immigrants, George and Katherine Vokos. She also had an older brother, Christ. Stella attended Roosevelt High School where she loved home economics and athletics. She formed a strong bond with a group of girlfriends who called themselves the Megas girls. The sisterhood lasted an entire...

Jan 14, 2023

Amalia Aivalioti-Gianopoulos was born in Pikoulianika, Sparti, Greece on April 7, 1932 to Efstratios and Hariklia Aivaliotis.

Amalia touched the lives of everyone who had the great fortune to know her. Full of love and devotion, grace and kindness, selflessness and humility, she was special beyond words.

With her twin sister, Eleni (now Sister Matthea),...

Jan 3, 2023

Charles Franklin Carter, affectionately known as "Sir Charles Carter", was born on February 20, 1949 in Portland, Oregon to Arthur Carter Sr. and Linnie Ree Colston-Carter. He was the fifth of six children to this union. Charles attended Boise Elementary, graduated from Jefferson High School, and went on to attend and graduate from the University of Oregon, which ultimately made...

2023

Romero Vaughn de LaReese Sanders, known as Romero LaReese, was born on

March 9, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois to the parents of Willie Petty and Mary

Sanders. He was an only child.

Romero attended Helen M Hefferan Elementary School in Chicago, IL

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An obituary is not available at this time for Theda Ilene Jameson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Delores E. (Minster) Baker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

2023

John Eldredge “Skip” Angus, aged 91, passed November 5, 2023 in Vancouver Washington. He was born in Portland in 1932 to Eldredge Angus and Ethel (Pascall) Angus.  When his parents brought John home from the hospital, his big brother Neal, whose birthday was the day after John’s, asked if this was the ‘skippy doll’ he had been...

2023

Kathleen (Kay) Mary Hudlett

3-24-1943 to 10-27-2023

Born: Berwyn Illinois

Kathleen (Kay) Hudlett passed away on October 27th after suffering several debilitating strokes and falls over the last few years. She was a resilient, strong lady with a fun sense of humor and a bit of a fiery temper. She enjoyed...

2023

Steve Moening Celebration Of Life Sunday November 12th Corbett Grange Hall 37493 NE Grange Hall Road, Corbett, OR 2:00 - 4:00 PM

Springdale resident and community member Steve Moening, 68, passed away on Monday September 25th, 2023 in Gresham, OR. Steve's wife Lori is inviting you to join family and friends to celebrate Steve's amazing...

2023

An obituary is not available at this time for John William Madison. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Doris June (Webb) King. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Keiko Katherine (Dozono) Nakata. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

2023

Rick was born in San Diego, California, and passed away at his home in Portland, Oregon after a year long battle with cancer.

Rick was a 1956 graduate of Jefferson High School in Portland, OR. After graduation he became a medic in the Army Reserves. He was a member of Local 16 Sheet Metal Union in Portland,...