Douglas Kay Munger 1943 - 2023

Douglas Kay Munger, known to his friends and family as "Butch," passed away peacefully May 3, 2023, at the age of 79. He was born June 21, 1943, to Thora May Bowman and Douglas Munger in Pocatello, Idaho, ...

James Earl Black Sr. 1926 - 2023

James Earl Black Sr., 96, formerly of Sheridan and McMinnville, Oregon, passed peacefully where he resided at the Veterans Home in Lebanon, Oregon. Born September 6, 1926, in Hammond, Indiana, to Sherman ...

Valerie Joyce Ferris-Bennett 1937 - 2023

On a full Flower Moon, May 5, 2023, Valerie Joyce Ferris-Bennett joined Jesus in a celebratory embrace, with joy in her heart and loving family by her side. Valerie was born May 15, 1937, in Riverside, ...

Darren Jay Baker 1983 - 2023

Darren Jay Baker, 40, of McMinnville, Oregon, passed away April 27, 2023, in McMinnville. He was born in McMinnville to Carol Heidrich and Lonny Jay Baker. He was preceded in death by his father. Darren ...

Joseph Eric Smith 1977-2023

Joseph Eric Smith, aka “Lil Joey,” sadly passed away at home on April 29, 2023, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was an extraordinary and remarkable human being who led by example and ...

Susan Marie Hadfield 1956 - 2023

Susan Marie Hadfield was a caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world suddenly on April 22, 2023, at the age of 67, in McMinnville, Oregon. Susan was born February 21, 1956, to ...

Emily Joan Bergstrom Jernstedt 1929 - 2023

Emily Joan Bergstrom Jernstedt, longtime Carlton-area farming partner, died Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the age of 93, with daughter Joani at her side. She was born at home  August 1, 1929, in Corvallis, ...

Gary Phillips Smith 1933 - 2023

Gary Phillips Smith, fifth-generation descendant of Oregon Trail pioneers who settled in Yamhill and Tillamook counties, died April 23, 2023. He was 89 years old. He was born August 1, 1933, in Portland, ...

Nancy K. Moe 1953 - 2023

Nancy K. Moe passed away April 26, 2023, in Cherrywood Memory Care, McMinnville, Oregon. She was born June 18, 1953, at Columbia County Hospital in St. Helens, Oregon. Memorial services will be held at ...

Frances Jacob 1929 - 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Frances Jacob announces her passing on April 30, 2023, at the age of 93. Frances will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 69 years, Kenneth; daughters, ...

Frances Anne Jacob 1929 - 2023

Frances Anne Jacob passed away April 30, 2023, in her home. Full obituary will follow in Friday’s paper. Arrangements are being handled by Macy & Son Funeral Directors.

Frank Robert Abderhalden 1932 - 2023

Frank Robert Abderhalden passed away April 26, 2023. He was born November 3, 1932, at home near Gooseneck Creek, outside Willamina, Oregon, to Henry and Alta (Huntley) Abderhalden. He was later joined ...

Melvin L. Smith 1952 - 2023

Melvin L. Smith was born January 18, 1952, in McMinnville, Oregon, to Elmer Smith and Barbara Harding. Melvin passed away March 23, 2023, in Sheridan, Oregon, at the age of 71. Melvin spent his primary ...

Joyce Morrow 1945 - 2023

Memorial Service held at 2 p.m. May 20, 2023 Awaken Church655 N.E. Hwy 99W McMinnville, Oregon 97128

Sarah "Salli" Luoto 1934 - 2023

Sarah J. “Salli” Luoto, 88, of McMinnville, Oregon, died April 16, 2023, in McMinnville. She was born in ‎McMinnville to Lee and Hazel King. Salli was preceded in death by her husband, ...