Alys Saber Gordon – April 4, 1921 – Dec. 1, 2019

Alys Saber Gordon – April 4, 1921 – Dec. 1, 2019 Alys Gordon was born on an autumn day, April 4,1921 in Johannesburg, South Africa and died on Dec. 1, 2019 in Dexter, Ore. She lived a long and full…

Alys Saber Gordon – April 4, 1921 – Dec. 1, 2019 Alys Gordon was born on an autumn day, April 4,1921 in Johannesburg, South Africa and died on Dec. 1, 2019 in Dexter, Ore. She lived a long and full…

Gwen Marie Cordon – Nov. 16, 2019 Gwen Marie Cordon, a longtime resident of Dexter, Ore., passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. She spent her life in service to God and to her family. She…

Walter Pierce – Jan. 19, 1940 – Nov. 5, 2019 Walter H. Pierce, 79, of Springfield, passed peacefully at home in his sleep on Nov. 5, 2019 after courageously and bravely fighting complications from multiple surgeries. Walter was born on…

David Dailey – Sept. 7, 1940 – Nov. 20, 2019 David Dailey, 79, a longtime resident of Springfield, passed away on Nov. 20, 2019 after a long battle with cancer, which he handled with dignity and grace. David was born…

Fred Stauffer Jr. – June 20, 1942 – Nov. 13, 2019 Fredrick Michael Stauffer, 77, of Creswell, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2019 from complications of diabetes and heart failure. Fred was born in Inglewood, Calif., minutes before his…

Rosena May Durflinger – Jan. 10, 1933 – Dec. 9, 2019 Rosena May Durflinger, 86, fondly called ”Rosie,” passed away on Monday, Dec. 9. Rosie was born Jan. 10, 1933 to Edwin Theodore and Dorothy May Ziniker in Eugene. Rosie…

Dennis Dean ‘Joe’ Anderson – July 14, 1940 – Nov. 26, 2019 Dennis Dean ”Joe” Anderson, 79, passed away at his home in Creswell surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. He and his twin sister Denyce were…

Cottage Grove High School Success Coordinator Jeremy Smith explains the Student Success Act during a community input session on Dec. 10. The additional funding from the SSA is expected to generate an additional $2.3 million per year beyond regular state…

Erin Tierney/The Chronicle CRESWELL – Since 2017, a group of Creswell volunteers in Creswell Heritage Foundation have been fundraising to restore the century-old Old Schoolhouse and return it to public use. This year, the foundation replaced the front porch and…
FRIDAY, DEC. 13 Ben Johnson & Company (Blues, rock, soul, country) Saginaw Vineyard, 6 p.m., no cover Downside Up (Southern rock, funk, disco) Mohawk Tavern, 9 p.m. Joshua Scott Jones (Singer-songwriter) Twisted River Saloon, 10 p.m. SATURDAY, DEC. 14 WOW…