Category Obituaries & Tributes

Charles Lester Newingham was born at home in Elk City, Kansas on May 11, 1939. He left this Earth on June 3, 2020 at the age of 81 years and 22 days. Lester had three children, Roberta Patricia, Bryant Samuel and Karl Lester. He is…

DIRKS – Ronald Stanley Dirks, 62, of Springfield, Oregon died April 23, 2020. Arrangements by Alpha Cremation Services in Eugene. JORDAN – Viola Freda Jordan, 99, of Springfield, Oregon died May 19, 2020. Arrangements by Lane Memorial Funeral Home in Eugene. ADAMS – Phillip Lamar…

Lloyd Daniel ‘Bill’ Barkemeyer, 90, passed away on Feb. 24, 2020, in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Bill was born Sept. 7, 1929, in Marshfield, Oregon, to parents Lawrence and Lucy (Pease) Barkemeyer. He worked in the timber industry before retiring from Weyerhaeuser. He is survived by…

Charles “Chuck” Wallace McLaughlin, 81, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, died April 23, 2020 in Springfield, Oregon. Chuck was born July 29, 1938 in Pierre, South Dakota to parents Wallace and Grace (Little) McLaughlin.He married Cheryl Nichols on July 29, 1990 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Chuck…

Dorothy Mann was born in Springfield, Oregon on Aug. 16, 1927 to Ben and Dora Uchytil. She passed away on May 23, 2020 at the age of 92 of natural causes with her daughter, Merrily, holding her hand, her son, Bobby, and grandson, Kirk, at…

Arthur Roy Sprout, 68, of Creswell, Oregon passed away at home with his family on May 24, 2020. He was born on Oct. 15, 1951 in Olympia, Washington to Arthur and Myrtle Sprout. He married Mary Jajuan on Oct. 31, 1972 in Idaho. They celebrated…