Obituary Listing

Jun 25, 2015

Kathleen D. Fulwiler Age 75 died on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her residence. Private Family Services are pending under the direction of Hughes Ransom Mortuary of Seaside.

Jun 11, 2015

Geraldine (Geri) L. Chisholm, a long time resident and businesswoman of Seaside, OR passed away on June 11th at the age of 91 and in the loving care of her family. Geri was born in Astoria, Oregon on November 12, 1923, one of three children of George F. and Augusta Peeke. She was raised in Astoria and as a child...

Jun 5, 2015

Kyle Phillip Jacobson went home to Jesus on June 5, 2015, at the age of 41. Kyle will be remembered by loved ones as an energetic, tenacious, hard worker who generously offered his hands and abilities to serve those around him. He was a sincere man who ardently lived out his convictions. Kyle grew up in Cottage Grove, OR until...

Jun 1, 2015

Courtney Drake Ostlund 58. Passed Away peacefully at his home in Astoria. Courtney was born February 22 1957 to Lt. Col. Donald Paul Ostlund and Cynthia Qualey Ostlund is Camp Pendeton CA. As a young teen he went overseas with his dad to Japan twice. In high school he restored a 1957 Mercedes where he first developed his enthusiasm for...

May 12, 2015

Rodney Dean Douglas was born on November 20th 1943 to Margaret Ann Ness in Seattle, Washington. On May 12th, 2015, Rodney passed away at home surrounded by his family. Rodney is preceded in death by his younger sister Margie, his stepfather Donald Douglas and his mother Margaret Douglas. Rodney is survived by his wife Lynda and daughters Juliet Davis and...

May 7, 2015

Rosalie Ann Altena was born on August 17, 1950 to Wilmer and Kathleen Altena in Hull, Iowa. Rosalie was raised in Carmel, Iowa, and graduated from Sioux Center High School. She graduated from Central College in Pella, Iowa, and later earned her Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Arts from Columbia College in Chicago, Illinois. Rosalie made many places her home, including...

Apr 24, 2015

Don Verne Johnson of Astoria passed away peacefully at home on Friday April 24, 2015 at the age of 94. Don was born August 4, 1920 in Astoria, Oregon to Julius C. and Emma P. Johnson. Don was born and raised in Astoria, Oregon where he lived all of his life. He attended Lewis and Clark grade school and graduated...

Apr 17, 2015

Coleman (Cody) Lloyd Harris Jr. was born in Astoria, Oregon to his parents Coleman Harris and Dorothy Wilson on August 2, 1950. He was raised in Astoria, where he attended church and schools. He graduated from Astoria High School in 1969 and earned his degree at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon in 1971. He married his high school sweetheart,...

Apr 10, 2015

E. Roy Cole, 96, passed away peacefully at home, with family, on April 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Cole, and six of his brothers, and two sisters. Roy is survived by his seven children: Daughter Shirleen Hutchens and husband Gary of Estero, Fla., grandchildren Eric Hutchens, wife Ranya, and great-grandsons Gabriel and John, grandson...

Apr 8, 2015

John Douglas Cooke was born May 16, 1945, in Astoria, to Mildred Evelyn Niemela Cooke and Douglas Cooke. John attended Westport Elementary and Clatskanie High School then moved to Seaside his sophomore year, where he graduated from Seaside High School in 1963. He graduated from the University of Oregon and then became a bank examiner in Southern California. In 1976,...

Mar 27, 2015

Jessie Margaret Rutter-Cothrell-Humble passed away on March 27, 2015, in Astoria, Or., from a life well-lived. She had just celebrated her 106th Birthday. She was born on March 24, 1909 in a small cabin on her family's ranch near Susanville, Oregon. Jessie was the youngest of six children born to Albert and Hallie Rutter. Her early years were spent on...

Mar 25, 2015

Jessie Nancy Ann Simpson died March 25, 2015, at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. She was born on June 25, 1939 in Astoria, Oregon, to John Birger and Jessie (Thorsen) Brandt Sr. Jessie graduated from Astoria High School in 1957. She played the trumpet and was active in the high school marching band, played the piano beautifully, and also...

Mar 22, 2015

Donna Marie Cailey was born to Donald E Cailey and Alice (Brabant) Cailey on January 30, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Oregon in 1973 when she was nineteen. From then on she considered Oregon, and particularly, Astoria, her home. Donna had the unique ability to reach out in friendship to everyone she met. She had many friends who...

Mar 20, 2015

Maryon Whitten Greenough, 95, of Gearhart, died on March 20, 2015. Maryon was born in Portland May 20, 1919, to William and Marea Whitten. She spent her childhood in Portland, graduating from Grant High School and moving on to Oregon State College, where she graduated with a degree in home economics. It was there that she met Harrison Greenough, whom...

Mar 10, 2015

Donald Raymond Church was born January 5th. 1921 in Oakland , California. As a child, Donald and his family moved from Oakland to Seaside in 1935. He graduated from Seaside High School as President of his class in 1941. Don met his wife Betty while working for her father at their bowling alley on Broadway in Seaside. Don married Betty...

Mar 8, 2015

On March the 8th 2015, Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Friend, Mary Lois (Forrester) Kankkonen went to live with our Heavenly Father. Our shared joy was her 90th birthday party held one week before her passing, joined by many old friends and family who came to celebrate. Her life was lived on her own terms, and was an...

Mar 3, 2015

Lois Marlene Foster passed away peacefully on March 3, 2015, at the age of 83, in Hillsboro, Ore. Lois was born Jan. 11, 1932, to Arthur and Edra Camberg in Astoria, Ore. Due to her parents' work with various logging camps in Northwest Oregon, Lois lived and attended school in a number of places as a child, including Wheeler, Astoria...

Feb 28, 2015

Harry "Al" Lewis, 74, of Cannon Beach, OR, died February 28, 2015, with his family by his side. He was born to the late Harry and Margaret (Walters) Lewis, January 4, 1941, in Demarest, NJ. Al graduated from Northern Valley Regional High School in 1958. He married Joanne Wilson in 1962, and they lived together in Demarest, NJ for two...

Feb 25, 2015

Feb 25, 2015

Priscilla Kathleen Erickson Bowman died on Wednesday, February 25th, 2015 in Portland, Oregon. She was born in Clatskanie, Oregon on April 22, 1939 to Charles Torvald Erickson and Anna Matilta Hanhi Erickson. Priscilla grew up in Garibaldi, Oregon and graduated from Neah- Kah-Nie High School in 1956. As "Kathy" she attended the University of Oregon for two years, Portland State...