Obituary Listing

Terry William Swigart

Terry William Swigart

Dec 4, 2015

Terry William Swigart "SWAG" of Cannon Beach, Oregon, died peacefully at his home on Dec. 4, 2015, at the age of 72. Terry was born on Jan. 10, 1943, in Portland, Oregon, to parents Paul and Donna Marie (Bentley) Swigart. Terry was very proud and honored to have served his country in the Army National Guard. Terry was honorably discharged...

Charles LeRoy Meadows Sr.

Charles LeRoy Meadows Sr.

Dec 2, 2015

Charles L. Meadows Sr., 81, of Knappa, died Mon. Dec. 2, 2015 at OHSU in Portland, Or. Private Family Graveside Services have been held at Ocean View Cemetery in Warrenton, Or. Charles L. Meadows Sr. was born Sept. 30, 1934 in Longview, Wa. to Leo Valgene and Louise V. Stevens Meadows. He attended Knappa Schools until he enlisted into the...

James P Benson

James P Benson

Nov 26, 2015

James Preston Benson February 26, 1934 November 26, 2015 James Preston Benson, 81, of Seaside, Oregon died of age related causes on Thursday November 26, 2015 at Providence Hospital in Seaside, Oregon. Known to family and friends simply as Jim, he was born at Baylor University Hospital in Dallas, Texas on February 26, 1934. Jim was the only son of...

Bonnie Jean Skaggs

Bonnie Jean Skaggs

Nov 22, 2015

Bonnie Jean Skaggs, 73, passed away peacefully on Nov. 22, 2015. She was born to Roy and Edna Fitzell in Milwaukie, Oregon. Bonnie married Warren (Buck) Skaggs in 1972 at Lake Tahoe, and they made their home in Kissville, Oregon, on a family homestead. Bonnie was employed at the Wauna Federal Credit Union for approximately three years, was a volunteer...

Helen H. Alto Raasina

Helen H. Alto Raasina

Nov 21, 2015

Helen H. Alto Raasina, 99, a lifelong resident of Seaside and Astoria, was born Aug. 11, 1916, in Seaside, Oregon, to Finnish immigrants, Frank Nestor and Hilma Louisa Alto. Raised in Seaside, Oregon, Helen was one of four children, and the last remaining sibling. She graduated from Seaside High School in 1934. After high school, Helen lived and worked in...

Hilda "Jackie" Elsie Thackery

Hilda "Jackie" Elsie Thackery

Nov 18, 2015

Hilda "Jackie" Elsie Thackery, of Astoria, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2015, surrounded by family. Jackie was born Sept. 25, 1925, in Sherwood, Oregon, to Albert and Hertha (Conzelmann) Meinecke. She had three sisters and two brothers; William, Marion, Ruby, Ruth, and Henry. William and Ruby preceded her in death. After completing Lutheran Day School, she...

Roy D Garrison

Roy D Garrison

Nov 8, 2015

Roy D. Garrison passed away peacefully on Nov. 8, 2015, in Longview, Washington. He was born to James E. and Grace H. Garrison, with his twin brother, on Feb. 23, 1933, in Waverly, Illinois. He was raised in Illinois and Iowa, and as a teenager joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1952. He served in the...

Eva Moore

Eva Moore

Nov 7, 2015

Eva Lucile Moore, of Astoria, passed away Nov. 7, 2015, at the age of 89. Eva was born Sept. 5, 1926, in Geneva, Nebraska, to Clare and Leona (Weber) Yates. The family moved from Nebraska in 1934 to Albany, Oregon, where she later met Kenneth Moore. They were married in 1947. The couple moved to Astoria in 1965. Eva was...

Theo Paul Kohlasch

Theo Paul Kohlasch

Nov 4, 2015

Theo Paul Kohlasch, 48, Warrenton, died Nov.4, 2015 in Portland, Or. A Celebration Of Life Service will be held Sat. Nov. 14, 2015 from 12 Noon until 4 pm at the Warrenton Community Center, Warrenton, Or. Theo Paul Kohlasch was born July 13, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York to Theo and Bonnie Kohlasch. The family moved to Iran for two...

Florence Emily Jacobson

Florence Emily Jacobson

Oct 25, 2015

Florence was born October 19, 1911 to Martin and Laura Krug in Valley City North Dakota. Florence passed away October 25, 2015 having just celebrated her 104th birthday. Her early years were spent growing up and working on the family farm with her four siblings, brothers Martin and Lewis and sisters, Pearl and May. These difficult years, coupled with the...

Doris Curran

Doris Curran

Oct 11, 2015

Doris Curran, age 96, graduated to heaven on Oct. 11, 2015, at her Seaside residence. Doris was born May 15, 1919, in New Sharon, Iowa, to Elmer and Sarah Reed, the third of their six children. After high school graduation, Doris moved to San Francisco to live with her older brother, Ernest Reed. While there she worked at the World's...

Juanita Belle McCoy

Juanita Belle McCoy

Oct 9, 2015

Juanita Belle McCoy, 75, of Gearhart, Oregon, passed away on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. She was born on June 15, 1940, in Freewater, Oregon, to the late Leonard Horrell and Opal Case Haskins. Juanita grew up and graduated high school in Seaside, Oregon. She married Gordon "Shorty" McCoy on Oct. 18, 1959. Her husband, Shorty, preceded her in death in...

Kenneth Lewis Green

Kenneth Lewis Green

Oct 2, 2015

Kenneth Lewis (Kenny) Green was born July 2, 1933 in San Diego, California to Melvin and Maude Mary Green. He passed away October 2, 2015 in Astoria, Oregon. Kenny grew up in California, Washington, Idaho and Oregon. He attended Grant Union High school in John Day, Oregon while living with his foster mother May Ledgerwood and her children. He moved...

Nick Danielovich

Nick Danielovich

Sep 22, 2015

Born on 2/27/1914 in Hvar Crotia. His family settled in Astoria when he was young. In 1944 Nick served in the U.S. Army for 2 yrs. then Returned to Astoria to care for his Mother before starting his career at sea. He spent several years as a cook on fishing vessels that traveled all over the world. Retiring in San...

Charles Chuck- Charlie Harbison Wilder

Charles Chuck- Charlie Harbison Wilder

Sep 17, 2015

Charles Harbison Wilder was born on September 29, 1939 to Stanley V. and Ann Louise Wilder in Youngstown, OH., he was raised in Niles, OH. A Celebration of will be held at his favorite, local musical venue, the Bridgewater Bistro at 20 Basin Street Astoria, Oregon on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 3:30 PM. In lieu of flowers and in...

Barbara Peterson

Barbara Peterson

Sep 10, 2015

Barbara passed away September 10, 2015. She was born March 1, 1938 to James and Agnes Neville in Lincoln Nebraska; she was raised and educated there along with her sisters Jean (Dustin), Lynn (Berg), and Jackie (Vontz). Barbara met and married Al Peterson and had 4 children David; Patricia; Dahl and James. In 1964 they moved to Oregon were Barbara...

John Leon Zimmerman

John Leon Zimmerman

Sep 8, 2015

John Leon Zimmerman, 41, Astoria, died Tue., Sept. 8, 2015 in Longview. A Celebration Of Life Service will be held Fri. Sept. 18, 2015 at 4pm at the Hughes Ransom Mortuary, 576 12th St. in Astoria. Family and Friends are invited to attend a reception immediately following the services at the Wet Dog Caf and Brewery 144 11th street Astoria,...

Edwin "Ed" John Boyer

Edwin "Ed" John Boyer

Aug 25, 2015

Edwin John Boyer 35, Died in Astoria Oregon, On Tuesday August 25, 2015 Edwin was born in Corvallis Oregon and raised in Astoria/seaside area to Deborah Boyer and Edwin Hepfner and was later adopted by Daniel Boyer. He was the younger of two children. Edwin met the love of his life Katy in 2013 and they were married June 3,...

James Cyril LaBerge

James Cyril LaBerge

Aug 15, 2015

Funeral Home: Hughes-Ransom Mortuary Seaside 220 N Holladay Seaside, OR US 97138

Jean Marie Oberem

Jean Marie Oberem

Aug 12, 2015

Funeral Home: Hughes-Ransom Mortuary Seaside 220 N Holladay Seaside, OR US 97138

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