Gilbert Allen Yearous, a devoted family man, passionate forester, and lover of life, passed away peacefully on Oct. 12, 2023, in his birthplace of Cottage Grove, Ore.
Born on Nov. 18, 1928, to the late Roscoe and Nora (Hull) Yearous, he was an integral part of the community throughout his life. Gilbert was well known for his sense of humor, kindness, and passion for everything he set his heart on.
Gilbert graduated from Cottage Grove…
