OBITUARIES

Jun 22, 2021

Shane Mark Haviland passed away on June 22, 2021 at his home in Salem, Oregon from a chronic health condition. He was born on December 23, 1970, at Fitzsimons General Hospital in Aurora, Colorado.

Shane grew up in Colorado, and California. As a child he enjoyed skateboarding and watching scary movies. He and his brother Ronnie were...

Jun 17, 2021

James “Jim” Halsor, 59, of Salem, unexpectedly passed away from acute heart disease on June 17, 2021. He was well known for being a gentle man with a great sense of humor and for being a loving father of his two children.

Born in Salem, Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Duane and Mary...

Jun 16, 2021

Scott A. Miklaucic, died June 16, 2021 at the age of 45, in Salem, Oregon. Scott was born November 11, 1975 in Downey, CA to parents Ken and Ruth. He graduated from North Salem High School. He was involved in Boy Scouts in his youth. He was also a faithful member of the Salem Heights Church. He loved cars...

Jun 9, 2021

Glenn's Ferry Idaho-Angie was born September 28, 1969 in Salem, Oregon to Apolonio (Paul) and Shirley Isham Enriquez. She was the oldest of 3 beautiful daughters.

She left us all too soon, when she joined her heavenly Father suddenly.

Angie attended school in Brooks, Gervais and Turner.  Also attended Chemeketa Community College.

She...

Jun 6, 2021

HEAVEN GAINED ANOTHER ALL-STAR

LeRoy Henry Murray 63, passed away in Salem, Oregon on June 6, 2021.  Born  April 16, 1958 in Bellingham, Washington.  Firstborn son of LeRoy and JoAnn Murray.

As a child LeRoy moved with his family to California eventually settling in Antioch where his father worked as a teacher and coach.

Jun 3, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Esperanza (Hope), our loving and devoted mother, sister, aunt and friend to all whose lives she touched, on June 3rd, 2021. She left us peacefully with family by her side at her residence in Salem, Oregon. She was in her 67th year. She was born May 26th, 1954 in San Antonio,...

Jun 3, 2021

Jim was born in Wallace, Idaho, to James and Lela Bean. Jim passed away at home on June 3, after struggling with Lewy Body Dementia for the past several years. He was 73.

James “Jimmy” Bean grew up in the Silver Mining region of Northern Idaho. He graduated from Wallace High School where he participated in track...

Jun 3, 2021

Larry was born in Salina Kanas on June 8, 1929 and passed away just 5 days short of his 92 nd birthday on June 3, 2021.

He was a longtime resident of Vernonia Oregon and recently moved to Salem Oregon in June of 2018.   His family moved to Forest Grove in 1943 where he graduated.  He served...

May 21, 2021

Jerry Len Weakley residing in Salem, Oregon, passed away on May 21 st , 2021 at home. He was 84 years old, born March 23, 1937 at home in Tipton, Indiana to Ralph and Nellie Andrews Weakley.

He attended Tipton public schools, graduating from high school in 1955. He attended Jordon Conservatory of Music in Indianapolis for...

May 19, 2021

On May 19, 2021, Ronald D. Lowen passed away, peacefully and surrounded by family, at the age of 85.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 47 years, Ellen.  His true love for Ellen never waned and his family is comforted in the knowledge that he is reunited with her again, for eternity.

Ron,...

May 18, 2021

Daniel was surrounded by all his family members, and was much loved by all. He touched us in so many precious ways and thoughtful gestures, talks, motivation to us all. Daniel would always speak of how things should be in a family. My son Daniel, I would say you have a free spirit, but an old soul. I will...

May 15, 2021

We regret to announce the passing of Carol Anne (Camberdella) Shields, 71, of Salem, Oregon,  surrounded by family on May 15th, 2021 from natural causes.

Carol was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Patricia. She is survived by her children, Thomas, Joseph, Kathryn, Jennifer and Tiffany, her sister Kathryn and brothers James, Thomas, Robert and John. She...

May 15, 2021

Robert “Bobby” Hodgson, 88, passed away on May 15, 2021, holding the hand that he had loved for 64 years.  He was born on October 29, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Cecil and Anna Hodgson.   After Bob graduated from Frankford High School, he worked for a year in his father’s glass shop, learning the trade for auto and residential...

May 14, 2021

Moises David Rivera, age 69, died on Friday, May 14, 2021, in the city of Salem, Oregon, a caring and loving community.

He was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and was the youngest of two children.

From his early days in Guatemala until his move to the United States in 1974, Moises David enjoyed creating...

May 10, 2021

Josue Aaron Vargas was born on August 8, 1998 in El Monte, California. He grew up in Southern California in cities including El Monte, West Covina, Hemet, and San Jacinto before moving to the Pacific Northwest in 2012. He lived in Salem, Oregon for the balance of his life and graduated from McKay High School, where he played football...

May 9, 2021

Sally Ruth Jacklin was born January 21, 1937 in Walla Walla Washington.  She lived in Portland, Oregon for many years and was a Rose Festival Princess.  Sally moved to Salem with Frank Lauricella in 1995 and worked at the Montessori Discovery Center.

Sally was very active during her retirement.  She enjoyed her church, gardening, painting, her pets...

May 6, 2021

Kevin Lee Myers known to friends as “Bubba” and “Papa Myers” passed away on May 6, 2021 at the age of 66.

A native Oregonian, Kevin graduated from Newport High School in 1972, then went on to play football for Treasure Valley Community College and Portland State University. He enlisted in the US Army in 1975, where...

May 1, 2021

Linda Bergstrom, 71, of Salem (Oregon), went to be with Jesus Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at Salem Hospital. Linda was an Oregon native through and through, born in Lebanon, Oregon on September 24th, 1949 to Emil and Bernice Bergstrom. For many of us the world in which we live in will never be the same without Linda in it....

Apr 28, 2021

Donald Lem Phillips, known as "Don", was born in Battle Creek, Nebraska and passed peacefully in Salem, Marion County, Oregon on April 28, 2021 at the age of 88. He is survived by his daughter Jeanette and son Robert, children of Mary Ellen nee Knatz Phillips, his first wife who predeceased him. He is also survived by son-in-law Scott...

Apr 22, 2021

Susan Jane Winterstein was born March 7, 1960 in Salem, Oregon to Wilfred and Margaret Opager. She was 1 of five siblings. She passed away unexpectedly on April 22 nd , 2021.

Susan graduated with an Associate’s Degree from Rick’s College in Rexburg, Idaho.

She lived in Salem for most of her life, married and...