Category Obituaries & Tributes

Donna Jean Turner Ream Davis, was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend. She passed away on Sept. 27, 2020 at 88. Donna was born August 1, 1932, to John and Dora Turner in Denver, Colorado. At age 7, the family moved to Lomita, California,…

On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, Charles Eugene Sullivan, passed away at the age of 89. Charles (Chuck) was born on June 20, 1931, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to Walter and Ada Cora (Adams) Sullivan. They moved to Stockton, California, when Chuck was 10 years old. Football…

Jeffrey Cole Schneider passed peacefully in his home in Springfield, OR on August 23, 2020 at the age of 62 after a valiant battle with cancer. Jeff was born May 26, 1958 in Rochester, NY. He moved with his parents and siblings to Dayton, OH…

Ann Jean Harris, beloved wife of Lester Harris of Springfield, Ore., passed peacefully after a long illness on September 14 with her husband at her side. Ann was born Aug. 9, 1938 in Anaconda, Montana, the first of three daughters to Frank and Borghild Troyer.…

Sharon Mae Malcolm passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on the morning of September 5th. She was 70 years young. Sharon was born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1950. Her family moved briefly to San Antonio, Texas before finally settling in…

Patrick Lee Naegle, 49, of Cottage Grove, OR passed away on September 24, 2020. He was born in Tucson, AZ to parents Larry Lee and Lorinda (East) Naegle on November 2, 1970. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  Patrick…

Brian Francis O’Neil, age 72, died peacefully in his home on the morning of Sunday, Sept. 20 alongside his beloved wife Myrna Blancia O’Neil after a long battle with gastric cancer. He leaves behind five sons – Galen, Jhomer, Dustin, Shane, and Anthony – and…

Sue Rose Smith passed away September 8, 2020. She was born in Rosboro, Arkansas to Elzey Ray and Kate Rose on June 25, 1931. The family moved to Springfield, Oregon when she was 10 years old. She graduated from Springfield High School and later married…

Ayako (Arimoto) Rieke, 76 of Cottage Grove, OR passed away on September 13, 2020. She was born on January 15, 1944 in Osaka, Japan. Ayako graduated from high school and received a florist degree. She married Raymond A. Rieke on January 30, 1977 in Cottage…