Category Obituaries & Tributes

Harley Edward Lewis, Jr. Dec. 28, 1940 – Jan. 12, 2021

Harley Edward Lewis Jr., 80, of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away Jan. 12, 2021. Harley was born to parents Harley and Millicent (Owen) Lewis on Dec. 28, 1940 in Roland, Okla. After graduating from Sierra High School in Tollhouse, Calif., Harley attended Fresno State College…

Peggy C. Wolfe: Sept. 15, 1943 – April 2, 2021

Peggy C. Wolfe was born on Sept. 15, 1943 in Daegu, South Korea. During her life Peggy worked at Safeway, Williams Bakery and Chef Francisco. She loved working out with friends at the Oakway Spa. Peggy also loved visiting the ocean and spending as much time…

Norm Vierling: Dec. 31, 1956 – Dec. 12, 2020

Norm Vierling went to be with our Lord and Savior on Dec. 12, 2020 from complications of the heart. Norm was born Dec. 31, 1956 in Springfield, Ore. His parents were Ed and June Vierling. He graduated from South Eugene High School and went to…

Jean Elizabeth Johnson: Nov. 13, 1924 – March 30, 2021

Jean Elizabeth Johnson, 96, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away March 30, 2021 of natural causes at the home of her son Mark and his wife Pam in Springfield, Ore.   Jean was born Nov. 13, 1924, to Charles “Ralph”…

Robert Edwin Kvech: June 24, 1941 – March 7, 2021

Robert was born June 24, 1941 in Beach, N.D. to parents Edwin Kvech and Eveline Loop. In 1950 his family moved to Springfield, Ore. where he graduated from Springfield High School.  He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. After the service, he moved…

Byron Rentfrow: Oct. 17, 1978 – April 2, 2021

Byron S. Rentfrow, 42, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away April 2, 2021.  He was born on Oct. 17, 1978 in Sacramento, Calif. to parents Rod and Patsy (Rudd) Rentfrow. Byron received his GED from Carlsbad, Calif. and worked in the automotive industry as a…

Rebecca Breier: Jan. 27, 1948 – April 1, 2021

Rebecca Ann Breier, 73, of Drain, Ore. died April 1, 2021 of natural causes.  Becky was born Jan. 27, 1948 in Leona, Ore. to Elmer and Ina (Hargan) Breier. Becky enjoyed cooking, baking and collecting various things. She is preceded in death by her life…

Howard Woods: May 18, 1928 – Feb. 21, 2021

Howard Mark Woods, 92, of Eugene, Ore. passed away on Feb. 21, 2021. Howard was born in Wheatland, Wyo. on May 18, 1928. He was raised in Cody, Wyo., until the age of 15 when his family moved to Springfield, Ore. Howard graduated from Springfield…

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