On June 3, 2022, John W. Farley, age 74, completed his life in the world whose properties he had studied, researched, and taught about for his entire career. He died from pneumonia, a complication of Parkinson’s disease, with which he had lived bravely for over…

Pauline Rose Chappelle, 74, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away May 15, 2022. Pauline was born in Petaluma, Calif. on March 5, 1948 to parents Melvin and Yolanda (Piazza) Lemos. She graduated from Petaluma High School in California. Pauline worked as a Dietary aid, and…

Chad Nicholas Houtz, 40, of Anchor Point, Alaska passed away on June 16, 2022. Chad was born on June 7, 1982 in Florence, Ore. to Robert and Candy (Burdett) Houtz. Chad graduated from Al Kennedy Alternative School and started work as a security guard. Chad…

William Warren Forsell, age 87, of Keizer, Ore., passed away on March 14, 2022 in Portland, Ore. He was born on July 6, 1934 in Twin Falls, Idaho. William graduated from Florence, Oregon-Class of ’52, and immediately joined the Army in 1953.  William proudly served…

Ross Troy Bradley Ross Troy Bradley, 48, of Springfield, Ore., died at his home on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Ross was born on Aug. 26, 1973 to Buddy and Caroline Soukkala Bradley in Springfield. On Sept. 6, 1994 he married Amy Hornback Bradley in West…

Julie Christine Oberfell Julie Christine Oberfoell passed away June 3, 2022 from kidney failure. She was born May 28, 1987 in Springfield, Ore., to parents Terry and Susan Oberfoell. Julie attended Maple Elementary School, Springfield Middle School, and was graduated from Springfield High School in…

Marilyn Ann Lansberry Marilyn Ann (Aldinger) Lansbery, 84, of Springfield, Ore., died April 19, 2022, of age-related complications. A memorial service was held June 9 at Twin Rivers Church in Springfield. Born June 15, 1937, to Frank and Esther (Benning) Aldinger in Iowa Falls, Iowa, Marilyn…

Noel Robert Radway, Sr. Noel Robert Radway, Sr., 67, formerly of Cottage Grove and elsewhere, died Saturday, May 21 at his home of two years in Union following an extended illness. It was his request that there be no formal ceremony but that his friends…

Donald Gilgan Donald G. Gilgan, 83 of Coburg, Ore., started his journey to heaven June 1, 2022. Don’s final days were spent surrounded by his loving wife and his two loving sons and daughter-in-law. Don was born in Missoula, Mont., son of Mary and Don…