This isn’t the year to be a last-minute voter
PAT EDWARDS LORANE – Our ballots arrived in the mail last week and we marked them right away and dropped them into the big white ballot box in the Walmart parking lot in Eugene on Monday when we went to…
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Nicole “Nikki” Marie Zurfluh
Nikki, 50, was laid to rest at Lane Memorial Gardens on Oct. 26. She was born Sept. 16, 1970 in Springfield to Paul and Klea Zurfluh. She graduated from Springfield High School and attended Lane Community College for a short…
Troy David Bryant
David Bryant, 69, was born in Little Rock, Ark., to Marlene (Abbott) and Troy Lee Bryant on May 29, 1951 and died on October 16, 2020 in Springfield, Ore. His family moved to Oregon while he was young and eventually…
Patricia Ruth Stoll
Patricia Ruth Conrad, our loving mother, the soul of our family, was called home to her Lord on October 9, 2020. There she will be reunited with her mother and father, her husband Don, and her dear sister Margorie who…
Gene A. Kronberger
Gene A. Kronberger passed away on Oct. 8, 2020 at The Rawlin Memory Care Facility. Cause of death was complications of Alzheimer’s. He was born on June 3, 1953 in Eugene, Ore., to Joseph and Anna Kronberger. He grew up in…
Michael (Mike) John Pershern
Michael (Mike) John Pershern, 97, of Cottage Grove, Oregon passed away at home from natural causes. Mike was born September 15, 1923 to parents John and Mary (Zagar) Pershern in Gilbert, Minn. After graduating from high school, he served in…
Martha Kocer
Martha Kocer of Pleasant Hill passed away on Oct. 12 with family by her side after a long and courageous journey with MS. Martha was known by many titles: a wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Founder and operator of…
Craig Daniel Stutzman
Craig Daniel Stutzman, 51, of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away on Oct. 21, 2020. He was born on Jan. 16, 1969 in Roseburg, Ore., to father, Brad F. Stutzman, stepmom, Deanna Stutzman and mother, Nelda L. (Ware). Craig graduated from Cottage…
Candidate DelSol: An intense, kindhearted Scorpio-Pig
Ivan DelSol is a political candidate running against incumbent Cottage Grove Mayor Jeff Gowing (The Chronicle, Oct. 8). DelSol was born under the sun sign Scorpio during the lunar Year of the Pig. Scorpio-Pigs are known for being smart and…
Move to dissolve Pleasant Hill FD Department isn’t fair
Ballot Measure 20-316 is not fair, equitable or beneficial for Pleasant Hill taxpayers. This measure proposes the dissolution of the Pleasant Hill Fire District (PHFD) and annexation into the Goshen Fire District. As background information, PH and Goshen agreed to…