Category Obituaries & Tributes

Cecil L. Lockard, Jr.: Oct. 27, 1955 – Oct. 13, 2024

Cecil L. Lockard, Jr. passed away on October 13, 2024, in Eugene, Oregon. Also known to family and close friends as “Bud,” he was born in Cottage Grove, Oregon, on October 27, 1955, to parents Cecil and Shirley Lockard. Cecil graduated from Creswell High School…

Catherine Sturgess McLaughlin: 1952 – 2024

Catherine (Cathy) Isabelle Sturgess, 71, of Creswell, Oregon passed away on October 14, 2024.  Cathy was born October 26, 1952 to Raymond and Echo (Lockard) Sturgess also of Creswell, Oregon. Cathy attended Creswell High School and worked as a stay-at-home mom while her kids were…

Clarity Jessicalaura Johnson: Feb. 11, 2010 – Sept. 30, 2024

Clarity Jessicalaura Johnson, also known by her family as “Baby Luv,” “Clair Bear,” and “Calamity,” was born on February 11, 2010, in Springfield, Oregon. She passed on September 30, 2024.  She was adored by her mother, Brittini (Denham) Giffen, and her supportive stepfather, John Giffen…

Larry Hilland Weaver: March 18, 1942 – Sept. 24, 2024 

Larry Hilland Weaver was born March 18, 1942, in Beaumont, Texas, and died at home on September 24, 2024, in Creswell, Oregon, where he had lived for decades on a small family farm. He held degrees in math, physics, geology, chemistry and a PhD in…

Death Notices: Lemus, Syverson, Tippin

Landi Alexader Lemus, 72, of Cottage Grove, died Sept. 27, 2024. Arrangements: Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel and Crematorium. Dianne Lynette Syverson, 85, of Salem, died Sept. 25, 2024. Arrangements: Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel and Crematorium. Mary Tippin, 78, of Eugene, died Sept.  28, 2024. Arrangements: Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium…

Death Notices: Rhoades, Lee, Kahn

Leonard Michael Rhodes, 73, of Veneta Oregon, died Sept. 12, 2024.  Freddy Lee, 64, of Eugene Oregon, died Sept. 15, 2024. James Franklin Kahn, 68, of Eugene Oregon, died Sept. 17, 2024  Arrangements: Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium & Cemetery.

Death Notices: Rhodes, Lee, Kahn

Leonard Michael Rhodes, 73, of Veneta Ore., died Sept. 12, 2024.  Freddy Lee, 64, of Eugene Ore., died Sept. 15, 2024. James Franklin Kahn, 68, of Eugene Ore., died Sept. 17, 2024.  Arrangements: Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium & Cemetery.

Vincent Bennet Bernucci: Nov. 13, 1930 — Sept. 7, 2024

Vincent Bennet Bernucci was born on November 13th, 1930 in San Francisco to Louis Bernucci and Sylvia Shelton. They left him at the Little Children’s Aid orphanage, where he was placed into the care of his foster parents, Guido and Nancy Cresci.  Vince had many…

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