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Billy Joe Dennis

Billy J. Dennis, 90, of Cottage Grove, passed away on July 7, 2020. He was born in Hillsboro, Texas on Sept. 10, 1929.  Billy served in the United States Army Artillery attachment during the Korean War. He married the love…

Max Beswick

Max Beswick, 93, passed peacefully of natural causes on June 30, 2020, at his home in Creswell, Oregon, near Eugene, and was surrounded by loved ones in his final days. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Rebecca, and his…

Mary Lou Wilkinson

Mary Lou Wilkinson, age 87, joined her heavenly family on June 30, 2020, due to natural causes. Mary Lou was born on July 22, 1932, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Mazie and Ronald Stewart. Mary married the love of her life and…

Creswell July Fourth contest winners

Children ride toys shaped as planes, boats and horses, while on a parade float honoring the military. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE MOST PATRIOTIC HOUSE First: 158 S. 5th St.: $100 gift certificate to Cascade Home Center Second: 660 S. 7th St.:…

Death Notices

ROBERTSON – Jack Burton Robertson, 93, of Creswell, Oregon, died June 25, 2020. Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove. McINTOSH – Irma Isabelle McIntosh, 90, of Cottage Grove, Oregon died June 29, 2020. Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel…

Helen Kalamas

Helen (Francais) Kalamas of Eugene, Oregon passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the age of 32 following a battle with cervical cancer.  Helen was born on Nov. 14, 1987 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to parents, Dan and Angie…

Dotty Lynch

Dotty Lynch, 84, passed away on June 29, 2020 in the amazing care of Cascade Hospice at the Pete Moore Hospice House in Eugene.  Dotty was born in Port Huron, Michigan on Oct. 16, 1935 to Mort Reynolds and Helen…

Jeffery Richmond

Jeffery Richmond, 60, passed away on June 18 in Springfield, Oregon.  Jeff was born on Dec. 24, 1959 to Lyle and Dale Richmond and was raised in the Eugene/Springfield area. Jeff graduated from Thurston High School and briefly attended Boise…

Dorothy Lundquist

Dorothy Ruth (Hamlin) Lundquist passed away peacefully June 28, 2020 at the age of 90, in Eugene, Oregon.  She was born Nov. 22, 1929 in St. Helens, Oregon to Josephine Christina Braun and Frank John Mitchell. Her brother Fred Hamlin…

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