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Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Betty Lou Bennett

Betty Lou Bennett

Jan 20, 2021

Betty Bennett: Betty left this world on Wednesday January 20, 2021 at the age of 92. She was a beloved mom, grandma and great grandma. Betty was sweet as pie and the most kind person you could ever meet. She had many hardships throughout life, more than one person should have to go through, but she remained kind and...

Ralph David Steele, Jr.

Ralph David Steele, Jr.

Jan 19, 2021

Ralph Steele, Jr, was born on Adak Island on January 09,1969 to Ralph Steele, Sr and Kathleen (Kay) Orton Steele. He was the first boy born that year on the island.

He has three sisters: Sandi Kay Steele (Tony), Danielle Renee Bilmyre (Shane), Michelle Leanne Richards (Steve).

Ralph loved the outdoors even when he was...

Stephanie Patricia Stanich

Stephanie Patricia Stanich

Jan 15, 2021

Stephanie Patricia Stanich June 6, 1983 - Jan. 15, 2021 Stephanie Patricia Stanich was born on a glorious June 6, 1983. She left us Jan. 15, 2021. Stephanie was a graduate of Central Catholic High School. Additionally, she graduated from the University of Oregon, earning her degree with majors in Social work and Business. Her professional career was dedicated...

J. Michael Langenes

J. Michael Langenes

Jan 14, 2021

J. Michael Langenes, 53, died Thursday, January 14, in his sleep in his Portland home. Appreciating the deep relationship Michael had with his dog, Macey, there is comfort in knowing that Michael was not alone during his last night; he was with “Number One” as he nicknamed his constant companion.

Michael was born April 8, 1967 in...

Nancy Davis Pratt

Nancy Davis Pratt

Jan 11, 2021

Nancy Davis Pratt passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at Willamette View on January 11, 2021, just a month short of her 93rd birthday.  Nancy was born in Carlisle, PA, where her father was teaching at Dickinson College.  During her youth, the family lived in Ithaca, NY, New Wilmington, DL, Appleton, WI, and New Brunswick, NJ.  She graduated from Highland...

Wayne Arthur Leach

Wayne Arthur Leach

Jan 6, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Wayne Arthur Leach. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

George Theofanis Skourtis

George Theofanis Skourtis

Jan 5, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for George Theofanis Skourtis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Anita Marie Patterson

Anita Marie Patterson

2021

Anita “Nita” Patterson, who some know as “Shotgun” or “SkitaBug” was born in Redding, California on November 18, 1961 to Virginia and Jesse Crockett.

Anita moved to Portland and attended Wilson High School which is now known as Ida B. Wells High School. Anita met Floyd Patterson, Jr. and they married On Feb 24, 1987...

Nick Chris George

Nick Chris George

Dec 28, 2020

Nick Chris George was born on October 15th, 1936, in Nestani, Greece to parents Chris and Constantina (Papadimitriou) Georgaras.  He passed away peacefully on Monday, December 28th, 2020 surrounded by his family at his home in NE Portland.

Nick came to Portland in the early 1960's.  He was a restauranteur and started, owned, and managed the Bonfire ...

James Cairndaie Milne

James Cairndaie Milne

Dec 21, 2020

"I always thought I would die laughing at my own jokes," said JC Milne, but it was the combined effects of living to 95 that took him Dec. 21, 2020. He died at home and peaceful in bed as the solstice began Monday morning. Jim was a vibrant man who engaged with a huge network of people throughout Portland...

Maggie Lee Gibson

Maggie Lee Gibson

Dec 15, 2020

No Obituary is available at this time.

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Joann Rollins

Joann Rollins

Dec 12, 2020

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Joann ‘Lady’ Rollins was born December 22nd, 1934, in St, Joseph, Louisiana to the late Earnest Rollins and Georgiana Brooks. Our beloved Mother and Sister in Christ entered eternal rest on December 12th, 2020 at 4:13 Pm at Laurelhurst Village in Portland Oregon with family by her side. She was preceded in death by her Husband...

Marjorie Ann Abelein

Marjorie Ann Abelein

Dec 8, 2020

Marjorie Ann Brink was born on April 13, 1922, in Davenport, Washington. She was the oldest of two children born to Joseph Brink and Anna Stroh Brink. Her mother died when she was very young, and she was raised by her father and stepmother. She graduated with the class of 1940 from Davenport High School, and attended the Deaconess...

Evelyn B. Tripp

Evelyn B. Tripp

Dec 4, 2020

Evelyn Tripp:

Evelyn Beatrice Tripp (Wiitala) passed away peacefully in her Lake Oswego residence on December 4th, 2020. She was 94 years old. Evelyn was born on October 3rd, 1926 to William Eric Wiitala and Hilma Elviira Wiitala (Lind) in Gackle, North Dakota. She was the oldest of six...

Dolinda Gooseberry-Parks

Dolinda Gooseberry-Parks

Dec 2, 2020

Dolinda Marvette Gooseberry-Parks was born on March 13, 1966, to Marzetta Ann Gooseberry and Herman Harden in Portland, Oregon. Dolinda or DoeDoe as we liked to call her, attended Portsmouth Elementary/Middle School and graduated from Ulysses S. Grant High School in 1984. She studied Physical Therapy at Portland State University in the 80s and Social Science from 1989 to...

Arthur Spada

Arthur Spada

Nov 28, 2020

Arthur Spada was born in Portland, Oregon, on February 24, 1926, and passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on November 28, 2020.  He was the fifth of six children born to Cosmo and Angiolina Spada.  He attended Grant High School in Portland.

Arthur’s career in farming began with working on the family farm in Parkrose. ...

Lillian A. Lawrence

Lillian A. Lawrence

Nov 18, 2020

Lillian (Lill) A Lawrence passed away peacefully November 18, 2020. Lillian was born and raised in Portland, Oregon to Henry and Anna Schmer on August 17, 1927. Lillian attended Jefferson High School, and went on to Business School before getting married to Jack in February 1949.  She always said that she had a truly wonderful spoiled and blessed life...

Robert Leroy Scull

Robert Leroy Scull

Nov 15, 2020

In what would have been the year of his 90th birthday, we remember our Dad and Grandpa, Robert L. Scull. Born in LaGrande, Ore., to Chet and Emma Scull, Bob was the proud older brother to Dolores. He attended Columbia Prep High School, graduating in 1950. Drafted into the Army, he served from 1952-1954.

He was married...

Doug Rehder

Doug Rehder

Nov 11, 2020

Harry Douglas Rehder, Jr. (Doug Rehder) was born September 23, 1953 in Portland, Oregon. He went to grade school at Woodstock Elementary School and high school at Franklin High. Doug had just turned 67 and retired when he left us all too soon on November 11, 2020. Doug was in the Air Force after high school and...

James Karagas

James Karagas

Nov 9, 2020

Father James Karagas passed away on November 4, 2020 at the age of 93. He was born to Mike Karagas and Christine George in Detroit, Michigan on June 10, 1927.

He is survived by his wife, Lynn K. Palmer, former wife, Lucille Karagas, sons George (Patty), Mike (Karen), and Demo, grandchildren, Demetri, Nicholas (Brittany), Ally, Gina, Geri...

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