On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, Milton Nichols, loving father of two and grandfather of three, passed away at the age of 90. Milton was born on July 14, 1929 in Booneville, Mississippi to William Taylor and Mittie Lee Nichols and was the youngest of their…

Mary Elisabeth Boyd passed away in Cottage Grove on May 8, 2020. She was born on July 3, 1943, in Watonga, Oklahoma. She married Charley Boyd and had three children. They raised their children in the Dorena and Cottage Grove area. Mary retired from South Lane School…

Toni Gates-Hanly died peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 9, 2020, in Eugene at the age of 67. Toni was born on Feb. 13, 1953, in Santa Ana, Calif., to Jack and Joanne Bottorff.  Toni is survived by her husband of 33 years,…

Vivian H. (Anderson) Bartholomew was born on a small farm outside of Eskridge, Kansas, in 1928. She was the oldest child of Kenneth H. and Marie O. Anderson. The family soon grew to five girls and one boy. Vivian’s family moved many times when she…

It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss of a vibrant member of our community who passed on Good Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 80; a lady who added energy and creativity to everything she touched, Susan Adele Tryk (Sujo).…

Peter “Pete” Dale Anderson, 57, died May 17,2020 in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Pete was born to parents Dale and Josephine (Brown) Anderson on Oct. 18, 1962 in Cottage Grove, Ore.  He gradutated from Cottage Grove High School in 1981. Pete worked in different locations throughout…

Marvin “Ace” Eugene Plath, 96, passed away peacefully at his McKenzie River home on April 23, 2020. He was surrounded by his three children.  Marvin was born in Maza, North Dakota on July 5, 1923. He moved to Oregon with his family in 1935. He…