Local obituaries for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

Sep 14, 2023

On September 14, at the age of 85, John left this earth after a long struggle with kidney disease, unable to tolerate dialysis he decided it was time to go see his friends and family who were waiting for him in heaven.

John graduated from Franklin High School in 1956 and he will be missed at the...

Sep 13, 2023

A Service will be held at Rose City's Chapel on Monday, October 2nd at 11:00 am with a light repast, followed by a committal at Willamette National Cemetery.

Aug 29, 2023

On the 29th of August, 2023 the world lost a shining star when Christine “Chris” Smith went to Heaven, joining her parents and younger brother Doug. She bravely battled non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma to the very end.

Chris was born on February 6, 1954 to Russell and Marjorie (Bessemer) Carlson in Alameda, CA. She is survived by her beloved...

Aug 22, 2023

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

Aug 19, 2023

Wilma May Kiefer, beloved wife, loving mother, dedicated grandmother, and loyal sister passed away

August 19, 2023 at the age of 86.

Wilma was born to Bill and Mabel Sinclair July 24, 1937 in Portland, Oregon, where she was raised until

the family moved to Estacada, Oregon. She frequently recalled fond memories of...

Aug 17, 2023

James (“Jim”) Malcolm Guest of Aloha, Oregon  passed away peacefully following a short illness August 17, 2023 at the age of 69. Jim is survived by three loving siblings; older brothers Peter in Henderson, NV and John in Liverpool, UK, and by his younger sister Joan also in Liverpool, UK.

Born on December 4th, 1953 in Liverpool,...

Aug 16, 2023

Donald Douglas Hoyt (Don), age 97, of Portland, Oregon, passed away on August 16, 2023.

Don was the fourth of five children born to John Townsend Hoyt and Eva Marie Burns on May 25, 1926, in Corvallis, Oregon. Don’s older brothers, Townsend, John (Jack), and Robert (Bob), and younger sister, Barbara, preceded Don in death.

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Aug 15, 2023

In Memoriam: Andrew “Andy” Jay Huckfeldt

Show up. Do the best you can. Love the best that you can. This is what Andy referred to as “The Way”: his life lessons on how to truly live. He guided us all on a path of love and service, teaching us to embrace the breadth and width...

Aug 12, 2023

Gary Donnel Smith Jr was born to Paulette jones and Gary Donnel Smith Sr on August 30, 1989 in Oakland California. Gary attended Irvington elementary school, Ockley green middle school, and helensview high school.

Gary was goofy, sweet, Caring, and easy to love. Gary was all about family, if you knew Gary then you knew he was...

Aug 5, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Dodd March 18, 1932 - July 25, 2023 Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Dodd passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the age of 91. Betty was born in Roseburg, Ore., March 18, 1932. Her family moved when she was 2 to Portland, Ore., and she resided most of her life in the Rose City...

Jul 28, 2023

Joshua Allen Banks-Hankins was born November 1, 1985 in Portland, Oregon to Virginia Hankins and Nicholas Allen Banks lll.

Joshua attended Sabin Elementary School, Whitaker Middle School and graduated from Jefferson High School.  Additionally, he attended Paul Quinn University in Dallas, Texas and Tyler Community College in Tyler, Texas. In his early years he excelled in track...

Jul 27, 2023

Born in Tripi, Greece on August 31, 1928 to Nicholas and Triandafili (Rose) Gianopoulos. Anthony had many stories to tell of his carefree and happy early childhood growing up in his village with his four younger siblings, Potoula (Pauline), George, Dimitri (deceased), and Andreas (Andy).

While his father was working in the United States, Anthony helped care...

Jul 27, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for David Vaughn Lohkamp. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 23, 2023

Jul 19, 2023

Cliff Barnett passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 19, 2023, at the age of 80, surrounded by his wife and daughters.

Born in August 1942, in Oakland, CA, to Joyce and Clifford Barnett, Sr., Cliff received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from San Francisco State University. He served in the U.S. Army with the...

Jul 16, 2023

Peacefully and surrounded by family, Laurence O. Duvall passed away on July 16, 2023 at the age of 77 years. Larry was born on July 13, 1946 in Portland, Oregon with mother Geneva and father Francis. Larry attended Ockley Green Elementary and Jefferson High School, graduating in 1964. Later that year, on September 25th, he married Louanne Katherine Wade...

Jul 15, 2023

Robert E. Cox, born on March 29, 1934, in Hollywood, California, peacefully passed away on July 15, 2023, at his home in Portland, OR. Robert is survived by his devoted wife of 43 years, Carolyn M. Cox, his daughters Brenda Cox, Amber Hill and Simone Parsons. His sons Dale Cox, Donald Cox, and David Cox. He will also be...

Jul 9, 2023

Dr. Hazel Lee Brown, 92, of Portland, Oregon, transitioned to glory on July 9th, 2023, peacefully in her sleep.

Dr. Brown was born on October 30th, 1930, to parents John and Clydie Banks in Houston, Texas. After spending her earlier years in the Wharton/Kendleton area of South Texas, she married the late Pastor Victor R. Brown on...

Jul 8, 2023

Katherine “Katy” Delistraty Vokos was born in Portland, Oregon at the old St. Vincent’s hospital on June 26, 1931, and raised by her two parents, who were both Greek immigrants. She grew up in SW Portland and attended Shattuck Elementary School (the building is now a part of Portland State University). Shr went to Commerce High School to specialize...

Jul 7, 2023

Richard "Rick" Henderson was born in Portland, Oregon on October 19,1943 to Ray and Louise Henderson. When Rick was 14, his father passed away. Louise later married Bernie Kane, who became a beloved father figure in Rick’s life.

Rick grew up in North Portland, where he made lifelong friends. He graduated from Jefferson high school in 1961....