Obituary Listing

Betty Lou Mosar

Betty Lou Mosar

Dec 6, 2014

Betty Lou (Christensen) Mosar July 26, 1927 December 6, 2014 Betty Lou Mosar passed away in the early morning hours on December 6, 2014 with her loving family at her bedside. She was 87 years old. Betty was born July 26, 1927 in Vancouver, WA to Lloyd and Tekla Christensen. She grew up on the Oregon coast, first living in...

Clayton Earl Ericksen

Clayton Earl Ericksen

Nov 3, 2014

Clayton Earl Ericksen of Eugene, formally of Astoria died November 3, 2014. He was 76. Clayton was born December 7, 1937 in Portland, Oregon to Leif and Lucille (Ransom) Ericksen. Clayton Graduated from Astoria high school in 1955 and then went on to college graduating from Linfield College in 1959. He continued his education at California College of Mortuary Science...

Marillyn Lois Leinassar Maher

Marillyn Lois Leinassar Maher

Nov 3, 2014

Marillyn Lois Leinassar Maher, 88, passed peacefully on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, surrounded by her four children, Dr. Jeffrey M Leinassar DMD and daughter-in-law Cathy Leinassar, Terri June Read, Dr.Alan Scott Leinassar DMD, and Dr. Ronald Jorma Leinassar DMD. She was born in St Paul, Minn., on Dec. 31, 1925, to Clinton and Evelyn Banik. Her older brother, Clinton Banik,...

Eric Michael Dunham

Eric Michael Dunham

Oct 23, 2014

Eric Michael Dunham May 30, 1970 October 23, 2014 Walla Walla Valley pioneering winemaker, Eric Michael Dunham, died October 23, 2014 in Cannon Beach, Oregon. He was 44 years old. Eric was born in Walla Walla and grew up here attending local schools. As a teenager, he moved with his family to western Washington and graduated from Redmond High School...

Donald Wesley Lindstedt

Donald Wesley Lindstedt

Oct 21, 2014

Donald Wesley Lindstedt, 88, of Cannon Beach, Oregon passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 He leaves his wife of 17 years, Deena Lindstedt; daughter, Lisa (Jeff) Beatty of Portland, OR; son, John Lindstedt of Seaside, OR; son, Joel (Courtney) Lindstedt of Bodega Bay, CA; brother, Robert (Carol) Lindstedt; sister-in-law, Doreen Lindstedt; step-sons,...

Carol Vernon

Carol Vernon

Oct 19, 2014

Surrounded by family at home, Carol Barbara Vernon passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, after a year-long courageous battle with non-smokers' lung cancer. She was born Dec. 24, 1930, in Salem, Ore., to Nellie C. and Milton A. Marcy, D.D. She attended elementary school in Portland prior to graduating from Stadium High School in Tacoma, Wash., in 1948. Going on to...

Winifred Perry

Winifred Perry

Oct 15, 2014

Fritz (Nana/Nanny) Perry, 79, of Svensen, went home to her Lord, with her family by her side, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. Fritz was born Nov. 30, 1934, to Claude and Ethel Peterson in Corwith, Iowa. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Tacoma, Wash., in 1953. She married the love of her life, David Perry, Feb. 19, 1955. On their...

Richard David

Richard David

Oct 11, 2014

Richard "Dick" Douglas David of Nehalem, Ore., died Oct. 11, 2014, in Seaside. He was 82. Richard was born June 2, 1932, in Detroit, Mich., to Joseph and Edna (Yeager) David; he was the second of four children. He moved to Santa Ana, Calif., when he was 20, where he opened a window washing business. In 1968 he moved to...

Donald Fisher

Donald Fisher

Oct 9, 2014

Donald Fisher died peacefully in his sleep in Seaside, Ore., on October 9, 2014. He was just shy of his 89th birthday. Don was born in Dickinson, N.D., on Nov. 14, 1925, to Williard and Magdalene Fisher. He had one brother Richard (Buddy) and two sisters, Patricia Maixner and Dorothy Mae Kostelecky. Don served in World War II in the...

James Pesonen

James Pesonen

Oct 9, 2014

Jim Pesonen passed away in his home on October 9th, 2014. Jim was born in Newport, Ore., and raised in Astoria, Ore., by his parents, Paul and Cleo Pesonen. After graduation from Astoria High School in 1961, he met and married his wife of 51 years, Judy Raniero. He also joined a motorcycle club with his friend Mark Pollard. In...

Lonnie G Dunn

Lonnie G Dunn

Oct 8, 2014

Alonzo "Lonnie"Gilbert Dunn, Jr. of Warrenton, Oregon passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the age of 74. Lonnie was born February 2, 1940 in Baker, Oregon where he was raised in a loving home by his adoptive parents Alonzo "Hap" and Madge Dunn. Lonnie graduated from Baker High School where he was a stellar athlete in both Football and...

Cecilia J Gladwin

Cecilia J Gladwin

Sep 30, 2014

Jan. 25, 1928 Sept. 30, 2014 Cecilia J. Gladwin of Seaside passed away September 30, 2014. She was 86. Cecilia was born January 25, 1928, in White Lake, S.D., to Otto and Ida (Meiers) Hanten. In 1949, she married Robert E. Gladwin and was a homemaker, raising their two children. Cecilia is survived by her husband, Bob, of Seaside; daughter,...

Clarence "Clark" Oliver Clark

Clarence "Clark" Oliver Clark

Sep 27, 2014

Clarence Oliver Clark, known to all as "Clark" passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the age of 61. Clark was born on April 23, 1953 to Clifford and Barbara (Brown) Clark at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. After Clark's education he enlisted in the United States Army from June 30, 1972 to January 29, 1975. During his...

Robert Rautio

Robert Rautio

Sep 26, 2014

Affectionately known as "Rat," Bobby was born in Astoria, Ore., and raised in Seaside. He attended Seaside Union High and graduated in 1960. He was a track and football star, earning induction into the Seaside Hall of Fame for both of these sports. His record javelin throwing earned him a scholarship from the University of Nevada, where he earned many...

Royal Gay Nebeker

Royal Gay Nebeker

Sep 6, 2014

Royal Gay Nebeker III, internationally acclaimed artist, much loved teacher and a leader in the state and local arts community died Saturday, September 6 after a long illness. He was 69 years old. He was born in San Francisco, CA and spent his early years in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Utah before moving to Astoria, Oregon in 1974. Royal...

June Mary Stromberg

June Mary Stromberg

Sep 4, 2014

June Mary Stromberg of Seaside died September 4, 2014 in The Dalles, Oregon she was 89. June was born on July 19, 1925 in Jamestown, North Dakota to Thomas and Florence (Rusch) Joyce. She married Alton Stromberg on October 8, 1943. They were married almost 71 years and had four children, three of whom survive. Daughters; Kathleen Murphy of Simi...

Ronald Craig Wright Sr

Ronald Craig Wright Sr

Jul 31, 2014

Ronald Craig Wright Sr. of Gearhart passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 31, 2014 in Portland at the age of 71. Ron was born February 27, 1943 to Eldon and Marian (Wright) Wright in Astoria. Eldon Wright passed away early in Ron's life and he was raised by his mother and stepfather, Edward Fackerell. Ron grew up...

Marianne Louise Poole

Marianne Louise Poole

Jul 22, 2014

On July 22, 2014, Marianne Louise Poole was called home to be with her beloved husband, Robert Elton Poole (Bob), who preceded her in passing in October 2013. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2014, at North Coast Family Fellowship, 2245 N. Wahanna Road, Seaside, Oregon 97138 (503) 738-7453. Pastor Glen Maiden...

Lorraine Minnie Spillman

Lorraine Minnie Spillman

Jul 18, 2014

Lorraine Minnie Spillman of Seaside died July 18, 2014 at home with her family by her side. She was 89. Lorraine was born December 8, 1924 in Albert Lea Freeborn, Minnesota to Oscar and Clara (Rushfelt) Hamburg. She was raised on their family farm with her three brothers. The family raised many animals including: pigs, milk cows, laying hens, and...

Kenneth LeRoy Heater

Kenneth LeRoy Heater

Jul 6, 2014

Kenneth LeRoy Heater of Astoria passed away on July 6, 2014. He was 86. Kenneth was born May 13, 1928 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to LeRoy and Theresa (Nagy) Heater. Ken enlisted in the United States Navy and served during World War II. Ken married Jean Troppa on May 17, 1947 in Naselle, Washington. He was later the owner and operator...

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