Category Obituaries & Tributes

Lois Fix was born June 10, 1933 to Harold R. and Avis A. Dawley in Osbourne, Kansas. Lois went home to be with the Lord Dec. 25, 2020 in Cottage Grove, Oregon at age 87. She lived a full and blessed life. Lois grew up…

Eckle James “Jim” Fulk, 86, of Creswell, Oregon passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2020.  Jim was born on May 2, 1934 to Eckle and LuLu Fulk in Elk Creek, Missouri. Jim attended Cabool High School, and after graduation Jim…

Mrs. Betty Jane Morrissey (Schultschik) passed away peacefully from natural causes at age 90 on December 19, 2020, with her son John at her side. Betty was born in March 1930 in Bettendorf, Iowa, graduating from Davenport HS in 1947. She was introduced to Michael…

Donna Rae Perini, formerly of Cottage Grove, passed away on Nov. 27, 2020 at Oaktree Care Hospice in Eugene as a result of congestive heart failure. She was 86. She was born on Sept. 2, 1934 in Inavale, Neb. to Harry Kennedy and Helen (Hamilton)…

Martha Clara (Mestdagh) Settelmeyer, 98, died peacefully surrounded by family on Dec. 22, 2020. Martha was born in rural Benson County, North Dakota on April 15, 1922 to Henry and Emma (Poelvoorde) Mestdagh, homesteaders from Belgium.  She was taken to the country township school by…

Kenneth Leon Sears, 83, of Creswell, Ore. passed away on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 in Cottage Grove, Ore. of complications from dementia.  Ken was born Oct. 14, 1937 in Broken Bow, Neb. to parents Edwin Leroy Sears from York, Nebraska and Teedie Mae Emerson from…

Jacob “Jake” Jeffrey Anderson, born Feb. 13, 2000 in Springfield, Ore., passed away on Dec. 19, 2020 in Cottage Grove, Ore. He was 20 years old. He was born to Jeffrey Jerome Anderson and Effie Diann (Kendall) Anderson and joined his sister, Amanda Lee. Jake…