Patricia A. Steward - 1942 - 2019
Patricia Ann Steward passed away June 15, 2019, in her home in McMinnville, Oregon, with her daughter by her side. Patty was 76 years old. She was born in 1942 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Her father, Lyle Pfeiffer, was a rancher and her mother, Bernice Pfeiffer, cared for the family and home. Her family moved to Yamhill, Oregon, when Patty was in sixth grade. She graduated from Yamhill-Carlton High School in
Virginia June Prather - 1921 - 2019
Virginia June Prather passed away June 14, 2019, in McMinnville, Oregon. She was born March 3, 1921, in Tonganoxie, Kansas, to Willis E. and Rosella (McNulty) Peters, and was the oldest of three children. The family moved to Spearman, Texas, in 1932, where she graduated high school in 1938. She married John LeRoy (J.L.) Prather in Borger, Texas, in 1939. Before moving to Oregon in 1949, the family lived
William (Bill) Carl Eads Jr. - 1944 - 2019
McMinnville has lost one of its greatest citizens, the one and only "Bottle Bill." Bill passed away May 27, 2019. He was born August 28, 1944, in Dallas, Oregon, to father W.M. Carl Eads and mother Elsie Barker. He was the oldest of three, with a brother, David, and sister, Sheron. Bill's aunt Eleanor Boyer and Alma Youmans were also very special to Bill throughout his life. Bill lived w
John Suemper Alin - 1940 - 2019
John Suemper Alin of McMinnville, Oregon, separated from his increasingly uncooperative body June 8, 2019, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter and adventures. Known as Papa to many, Jack grew a combined family with Susie, his wife of 42 years, including five children, a series of good dogs and one or two bad ones, and too many exchange students and NPR-listening farm animals to be counte
F.H. "Skip" Saunders - 1938 - 2019
F.H. (Skip) Saunders passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, at the age of 81 after struggling with health issues over the past few years. Skip was born March 18, 1938, in Newberg, Oregon, the son of Bill and Marcella Saunders. He spent his early years in the Aloha/Huber area. After his freshman year at Beaverton High School, his family, which now included his younger sister, Marcia, moved to Salem, where
Ivor Thomas Groman - 1933 - 2019
The son of Edward and Ivah Kimbrel Groman, Tom was born April 29, 1933, in Dodge City, Kansas. He was raised and schooled all over the United States, as his family moved frequently. From 1952 to 1956, he served our country in the Air Force. He married Virginia Kathryn Blum on November 5, 1955. Tom and Virginia received Jesus Christ as their savior on July 4, 1962, while watching a Billy Graham Crusade. T
Scotty Michael Scott - 1950 - 2019
A Celebration of Life for Scotty will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 29, at the American Legion Hall, 126 N.E. Atlantic St., McMinnville, Oregon.
Fred Sterling Owen - 1930 - 2019
Fred Sterling Owen passed on May 6, 2019. He was born June 27, 1930, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, to father Marion Thompson Owen and mother Nancy Mullins Owen, with one sister, Juanna Claire Owen (Kennon). He attended public schools in Louisville and high school in Anchorage, Kentucky, Class of 1948. Fred enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1948, and then reenlisted in 1951, serving around USS Newport News (Plank O
Gordon (Gordy) Randall Sellars - 1940 - 2019
Gordon Randall Sellars, 78, of Newberg, Oregon, formerly of Klamath Falls, passed on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Karen Sellars; son, Kevin Sellars; daughter, Jennifer (Eric) White; his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Roger Dawes, Roger (Jan) Keely, Dwayne Keely and Machelle McDonald; grandchildren, Morgan, Noah, Wesley, Amanda, Annalise, and Ashlyn; nephews, Mi
Richard Norwood - 1962 - 2019
Richard Norwood passed peacefully in his sleep June 6, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Richard Norwood; and his mother, Judith Vizciano. Survivors are wife, Darla Norwood; daughters, Desiree Russell, Sarah Conner and Koralee Norwood; and sons, Rick Norwood and Gregory Norwood.
Elbert C. Hatch - 1924 - 2019
Elbert C. Hatch passed away June 7, 2019. Private family services were held June 11 at Willamette National Cemetery. To leave condolences, visit www.macyandson.com.
Scotty Michael Scott - 1950 - 2019
Scotty Scott passed away Friday, May 31, 2019, at OHSU in Portland, Oregon. He leaves behind wife, Melanie; and two sons, Josh and Ian Scott. Services are pending.
Irving A Neeld Sr. - - 1931 - 2019
Irving A. Neeld Sr. was born and raised in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from West Chester State College, where he met the love of his life, Janet. They married and raised four sons in Levittown, Pennsylvania. He taught middle school in the Pennsbury School District and served in the Army Reserve at Fort Dix, New Jersey, for over 30 years. After retiring from both, he and Janet moved to McMinnvill
Vernon V. Hinshaw - 1927 - 2019
Vernon V. Hinshaw passed away June 3, 2019, in McMinnville, Oregon. He was 91 years old. A service will be held at 2:00 p.m. July 14, 2019, at Baker Creek Community Church.
Jodi Lynn (Olson) Myers - 1975 - 2019
Jodi Lynn (Olson) Myers received her angel wings and joined her mom in Heaven on May 9, 2019. She passed away peacefully, with her loved ones by her side, due to liver and kidney failure. She will be lovingly remembered by her two children, Hope and Luke Myers; her step-father, Gary Lampella; her brother, John Olson (Jennifer); her sister, Dana Mehlhoff (JT); her ‘lil sis,’ Rachelle Rae-Jean
