Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
On Saturday, July 30,2022 Carole Wolford, of Creswell, loving wife, and mother passed away peacefully in her home from cancer. Carole was born in Los Angeles, Calif. to Ralph and Dorothy (Cramer) Durkee on Nov. 15, 1935, she was 86-years-old, and was their only child. …
Clyde A. Putman, 93, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away August 16, 2022. Clyde was born April 5, 1929, in Oregon City. to parents Charles and Abbie (Scouton) Putman. Clyde grew up outside of Cottage Grove on 80 acres where he loved being outdoors, he…
George Albert “Al” Palmer, 76, of Creswell, Ore., passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 2, 2022. Al was born to parents Calvin and Lucille Palmer on October 24, 1945, in Cottage Grove, Ore. He and his sister, JoAnn, grew up in Creswell. After graduating…
Norma was born in Chicago, Ill. to Harry Marsh and Ottolene Bowes. She was the first of Ottolene’s two children. After her father’s death in 1930, Norma was raised by her Canadian grandmother, Belle Bowes, for four years on Manitoulin Island, Canada. Norma returned to…
July 23, 2022, in Springfield, Ore., at the age of 83. He was born June 24, 1939 in Ironwood, Mich., to Leo and Elizabeth (Garland) DeLorme. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1957. He married Bertha Pearl Stoneburner on July 18, 1958. Shortly after…
Helen Ferguson, 97, of Springfield, died at home on Aug. 3. Born in Wichita, Kan. to Otto and Gusta (Kroeker) Souders, she married Robert “Bob” Ferguson on June 24, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas. Helen graduated from East High School and Wichita State University with a…
Harry Frike McIntire was born Sept. 30, 1946, in Alhambra, Calif. to Harry F. McIntire Jr. and Vivian (Hindman) McIntire. His parents owned a resort on Lake Tahoe. He graduated in 1964 from Truckee High School in California. After 2 years at Sequoia Jr. College,…
Ray Jones was born in Jessieville, Ark. on March 15, 1944. He passed away in Springfield, Ore. on July 22, 2022 after a long fight with pneumonia. After graduating from Thurston High School, Ray entered the army. While serving in Germany, he worked as a…
On Friday, July 29, 2022, Alois Geraldine Vaughn, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away peacefully at the age of 102 years young. Alois was born in Upper Rat Creek, Ore. on January 14, 1920 to Marion “Lee” and Ora Alice Delilah (Powell)…