Lee Emerson Osborne – Dec. 14, 1936 – Dec. 22, 2021 Lee Emerson Osborne, born Dec. 14, 1936, in Alliance, Neb., died in Creswell, Ore. on Dec. 22, 2021. A gifted athlete if not a gifted singer, Lee graduated from Alliance High School in 1955…

Duane Coop – Nov. 23, 1931 – Jan. 26, 2022 Duane Coop of Lorane, Ore. passed away peacefully on his ranch on Jan. 26, 2022. Duane was 90 years old. He was born in Cottage Grove, Ore. on Nov. 23, 1931 to Zac and Grace…

Richard A. Duyck July 16, 1921 – Jan. 24, 2022 Richard passed away peacefully at home after a brief, rapid decline in his health. He was 100. Richard was born in Portland, Ore., to father Kamile Karl Duyck and Celina VanDame Duyck. When he was…

Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ O. Sledge Nov. 18, 1955 – Jan. 1, 2022 Jeffrey “Jeff” O. Sledge was born Nov. 18, 1955 and passed away from a cardiac arrest on Jan. 1, 2022. Jeff was a resident of Springfield and had lived in Lane County a large…

Dorothy Dianne Dellinger Sept. 23, 1943 – Jan. 17, 2022 Dorothy was the daughter of Joe and Ada Naylor. She was born in Los Angeles, Calif., and her family moved to Springfield, Ore., when she was very young. She had no siblings. Her dad was…

KIRCHNER – Dana Tawn Kirchner, 62, of Springfield died Jan. 10. DIETRICH – Betty Lou Dietrich, 70, of Creswell died Jan. 12. KNOX – David Monroe Knox, 74, of Springfield died Jan. 13. REISTER – Kimberly A. Reister, 55, of Springfield died Jan. 13.  LOWRY…

Jared Bridges, 34, of Springfield, Ore., passed away on Jan. 7, 2022 after suffering brain trauma due to a severe asthma attack. He was able to give the gift of life through organ donation. Jared was predeceased by his father Brent, who he missed very…

Harold Warren Powell, 99, passed away on Jan. 5, 2022 at his home in Fall Creek, Ore. He was born to Melvin Cornelius and Fay Gertrude Duncan Powell of Springfield, Colo., in Hooker, Okla. on May 8, 1922. Harold served with distinction in World War…

Brian Jerry Kuhnhenn, 65, died unexpectedly on Dec. 17, 2021. Brian was born on Aug. 2, 1956 to Lillian Violet (Dochterman) and Gerald Frederick Kuhnhenn, the middle child of three boys. He lived his whole life in the Pleasant Hill-Eugene-Springfield area. After graduating high school,…