All Obituaries

Cheryl Dawn Dunkin 11/27/1964 - 04/06/2021 Beloved and caring wife to John Dunkin (married 6/9/1984). A great cook, dog mom, and beautiful spouse. Cheryl was born in Portland, Oregon and remained close to those roots. She graduated from Hill Hi High School Class of ’83 where she met her husband (John) on her first of attending that school about 41 years ago. Cheryl took a few admin and tech skills classes to gain her entry into the business world. She has worked for AT&T Capital...

Our precious mother, Frances Emma Shattuck (formerly Meier), age 83, passed away after a short illness on March 12, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Larry, brother Vernon, three children Steve, Laurie and Dan, grandchildren Sara, Logan and Thad, and great-grandchild Silas. She devoted her life to her family and friends, never letting anything get in the way of being a loving and supportive wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, as well as true friend to far too many to...

Charlene was born on January 22, 1937 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her parents were Charles Petersen (who's parents and two brothers immigrated from Denmark) and Elsie Evans (who comes from an old family that can be traced to 1700's Pennsylvania). She had two sisters, Patricia, who was a year younger, Helen, who was two years older, and one brother, Lewis, who was 6 years older.  In 1945 the entire family moved from Colorado to Portland, Oregon. Elsie wanted to follow her...

Vickie Watts was born into the world as Vickie Templeton on 12/20/1953. She was the first born to Sue Templeton and a year later Vickie was joined by her soon to be best friend and brother Teddy. Early on Vickie and Teddy were raised alone by their mother and grandparents, until Sue met Ralph Smith. Ralph became a father to Vickie and Teddy and when their families joined, they welcomed five step siblings; Larry, Marilyn, Kathy, Martha, and Margaret. Growing up Vickie enjoyed playing in the...

On Sunday, December 27, 2020, Judith A. Stanley, loving mom, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away at the age of 71. Judy was born on December 16, 1949, in San Francisco to William Harp and Margaret Isola. Growing up in the Bay Area during the ‘60’s meant she got to see lots of great bands before they became famous.  At a baseball game, Judy met Richard Stanley and several months later were married.  In 1974, the Stanleys, now including son Jason, moved to...

Born in Parma, Idaho, October 10, 1936, Norma's parents were Fred K. and Mary W. Nichol. Norma was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Gresham for 35 years. She was an ordained Elder and Deacon and a member of the Chancel Choir. Norma also was a member at Calvin (Rise) Church in Tigard, Lake Grove Presbyterian Church in Lake Oswego and Tualatin Presbyterian Church in Tualatin. She was recognized for her active role in teaching children to read. Twice Norma was named Oregon...

Keith Allan Snow was born January 30, 1968 and passed away November 5, 2020 in Corvallis, Oregon. He was the oldest son of Ken and Fran Snow, and was always the big brother to his sibling David. He spent much of his life in the Portland/Milwaukie area while attending Lewis Grade School, Hosford Junior High and graduated from Cleveland High School. The whole family attended Milwaukie Covenant Church where his parents were Charter Members. Keith enjoyed many things, including a...

Rosemarie passed away peacefully, with loving family by her side, on Monday, October 12, 2020, in her home at Greenridge Estates in Lake Oswego, Oregon.  She passed less than two hours after receiving the Annointing of the Sick from Father John of Our Lady of the Lakes church.  Jilene Modlin interpreted and held her hands so Rosemarie could sign the prayers on her way to her heavenly home. Rosemarie was survived by two daughters, Mary Prince of Lake Oswego, and Lea Prince Custer...

Bruce died peacefully at his home in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 95, with his family close at hand. He was a well known Portland attorney, with an unusually active mind and colorful personality. He spent nearly all of his years in Portland, living a long and interesting life, entertaining family and friends with his quick wit, limericks, and song. Bruce was born in Hollywood, California, to William Hall of West Virginia and Marguerite Wheeler of Portland. Bruce attended Ainsworth...

Harold “Dean” Lightle went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1934, in Neal, Kansas. He was the son, and only child, of Helen and Harold Lightle. When Dean was six years old, they moved to Grand Coulee so his dad could work on the dam. His family moved a lot due to his dad’s work; by the time he left high school, he had attended a dozen different schools. He graduated from West Valley High School, in the Spokane Valley, at...