Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
Marie Cartales
Oct 5, 2015
Marie Cartales passed away in her sleep on October 5, 2015.
She was born in Portland and grew up in St. Johns, graduating from Girls Poly.
Her life was fulfilled with her marriage of 49 years to her childhood sweetheart George, who passed away in 1995. She was predeceased...
Eric Jacob Takemoto
Oct 2, 2015
Eric Jacob “Taco” Takemoto was born May 23, 1985 and died October 2, 2015, he was 30 years old. Born and raised in Portland he graduated from Madison High School, he was currently a sophomore at Portland Community College maintaining a 4.0 grade point.
Eric is survived by his...
Helen Marie (Grotjohn) Buschert
Sep 27, 2015
Helen was born September 30, 1931 to Theodore and Leona Grotjohn in Northfield, Minnesota. Her family moved to Portland and she graduated from Roosevelt High School. She met William “Bill” Buschert (deceased 2011); they married and spent a long, happy life together. Helen has two children, James (deceased, 2007), Nancy, and one grandchild, Kiernan.
Helen is survived...
Beatrice Dorothy Mellis Falk
Sep 24, 2015
Beatrice Falk Passed September 24 th , 2015, surrounded by her loved ones at Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver. Her passing ended her battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Her 92 years of life started in Salford, England. Her family moved to the town of Blackpool, England, where her father Gilbert pursued his theatrical career. Beatrice blossomed into a lovely...
Dorothy Jane Bacaloff
Sep 24, 2015
Private Family gathering will be held at a later date with inurnment at Willamette National Cemetery with her husband. Dorothy passed away in Portland, she was 92 years old.
James Kaz Tsujimura M.D.
Sep 24, 2015
James Kaz Tsujimura passed away on September 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife Lolita, Son Dr. Ryan Tsujimura and daughter Dana Ono, grandchildren Justin & Lauren Ono, Step children Scott and Blake Sakamoto and Nancy DiSabato. Step grandchildren Zachary, Jaiden Sakamoto, Sophia & Alexa DiSabato. Sisters Kimi Iwamoto, Lily Namba and Jean Takashima, many nieces & nephews....
Lisa Ann Brillhart
Sep 23, 2015
Lisa was born on December 1, 1975 to Debbie and David Brillhart. She graduated Madison High School in 1994. She earned her bookkeepers and tax preparer certificates. She was a mother of two children who she loved very much and raised with the love of her life, Michael Smith. Later in life she married her high school sweetheart, Daniel...
Damian Duron Pino
Sep 22, 2015
Damian Duron Pino
Born: March 22, 1977
Past: September 22, 2015
Born in Oakland, CA and raised in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1994. He...

Steven Briggs
Sep 21, 2015
In lieu of flowers, contributions to AIDS Life Cycle would be appreciated.
www.aidslifecycle.org
Geraldine Mae (Stewart) Schmidt
Sep 17, 2015
Geraldine Mae Stewart (Jerry Schmidt) passed September 17th at 6:30 a.m. Jerry's parents were Johnnie Leroy and Reba Rene (Nichols) Stewart. Jerry is survived by her twin sons; James Philip Murphy and John Robert Murphy , granddaughter Shana Anne Murphy and her dear cat Elvis. She was a beloved mother , homemaker, and bookeeper-adminastative assistant. Generous and helpful her...
Gary A. Hansen
Sep 17, 2015
Private committal will be held at Rose City Cemetery with a family gathering at a later date. Gary passed away in Portland on Thursday, September 17, 2015. He was 81 years old.
Gary wias born July 15, 1934 in Yakima, Washington to Glen Hansen & Marguerite (Prickett) Hansen.

Richard Hiromu Sumida
Sep 5, 2015
Services for Richard Sumida are pending at this time. Please check back.
Gloria Jean Chavez
Aug 29, 2015
A funeral service will be held, 1pm, Thursday, September 10 th at Rose City Funeral Home for Mrs. Gloria Chavez. Gloria passed away August 29 th surrounded by her family’s love and support. She was 76 years old.
Gloria was born February 7, 1939 in Winslow, Arizona and raised...
Phyllis Mae (McFarlane) Overberg
Aug 28, 2015
Phyllis was born February 26, 1924 to James and Delphos McFarlane in Antigo Wisconsin. She moved to Portland at the age of three where she was raised with her sister Jean and her brother Frank on NE Skidmore Street. After graduating from Grant High School in 1942 Phyllis worked at the Bank of California until she met and married...
Georgianne Kimberley
Aug 23, 2015
Georgianne Schmuckal Kimberley, died peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 31, 1953 in Portland, Oregon to Herbert and Catherine "Marge" Schmuckal, attended St Charles Grade School, Academy of the Holy Child and graduated from Reed College with a Bachelor of Arts. On November 9, 1999, she married Ogden Kimberley, the love of her...
Steven Arch Aiton
Aug 15, 2015
Steven Arch Aiton passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 while camping in one of his favorite locations on the Columbia River Gorge. We are grateful to the hiker s who found him peacefully lying in his sleeping bag. He was born in Denver, Colorado on January 20th, 1957 to Donald and Gwendolyn. He grew up in the mountains near...
Thomas Jesse Connolly
Aug 14, 2015
Tom was born in Newcastle, WY but lived the rest of his life in Portland. He graduated from Jefferson HS; married his sweetheart, Susan Sutton; began his 40-year career at Freightliner; had three sons; and lived a great life. He is survived by Sue; sons R. Scott, Jeffery, & Brett; grandchildren Steven, Kristine, & Grant; and five sisters and...
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