Obituary Listing
Virginia Jean Brainerd
Dec 29, 2012
Virginia Jean (Scheer) Brainerd, 85, died at her home in Seaside, OR on December 29, 2012. She was born August 27, 1927 in Milwaukie, OR to Ezra and Violet (Orvis) Scheer. She graduated from Milwaukie High in Milwaukie, OR. In 1950 she married Frank Brainerd who preceded her in death. Virginia lived in Seaside for 11 years. Before retiring in...
Philip Eugene Johnson
Dec 27, 2012
Philip Eugene Johnson, 80, of Seaside, died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, in Astoria. He was born Oct. 10, 1932, in Clatskanie, to Ole and Lovisa (Hansen) Johnson. He served for two years in the U.S. Army. On March 30, 1969, he married Jean Kandoll Johnson in Longview, Wash. She survives, residing in Seaside. Mr. Johnson was a commercial fisherman. He...
Clyde F Beatty
Dec 27, 2012
Clyde F. "Fred" Beatty, 65, of Seaside, died Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012, in Seaside. He was born Nov. 27, 1947, in Vancouver, Wash., to Hank and Mary (Higdon) Philpott. He served in the U.S. Army for three years, and was a Vietnam veteran. In 1988, he married Nola Beatty in Reno, Nev. She survives, residing in Seaside. Mr. Beatty was...
Jimmie Ferris Gandy
Dec 14, 2012
Jimmie Ferris "Jim" Gandy, 70, of Warrenton, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, in Astoria. He was born June 2, 1942, in Escondido, Calif., to James Burke Gandy and Isbelle (Justice) Neomia. He attended Hood River High School. For four years he served in the U.S. Navy, where he received his GED. In 1960, he married Davy Jean Shewonomeda. She preceded...
Mamie A Phillips
Dec 11, 2012
Mamie A. Phillips, 88, of Brownsmead, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in Astoria. She was born Sept. 27, 1924 in Quincy, near Clatskanie, to Edward Ollila and Sandra Norkoali, both from Finland. In 1944, she married Donald Beckwith. They had two children and later divorced. She married Donald Phillips in 1966. Both husbands preceded her in death. Mrs. Phillips worked...
Rodney Ernest Anderson
Nov 24, 2012
Rodney Ernest "Rod" Anderson, 74, of Astoria, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012, in Astoria. He was born Oct. 6, 1938, in Longview, Wash., to Ernest and Olga (Simila) Anderson. In 1958, he graduated from Naselle (Wash.) High School. He married Carolyn Goodell-Almer. She preceded him in death. He married Donella Cochran. They later divorced. She survives, residing in Utah. On...
Joyce A Vandervort
Nov 22, 2012
Joyce A. Vandervort, 83, of Astoria, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012, in Astoria. She was born March 30, 1929, in Helena, Mont., to Bill and Evelyn (Middleton) Bladey. She married Don Vandervort. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Vandervort was a homemaker. She lived in Astoria for 40 years. Family members said she was an avid collector of unique salt...
Clifford H White
Nov 20, 2012
Clifford H. "Cliff" White, 84, of Warrenton, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012, at home. He was born Aug. 13, 1928, in Seattle, to Otis J. and Opal Margie (Rayburn) White. He attended Shattuck Grade School in Portland, and graduated from Detroit High School in 1946. During high school, he was a lookout ranger for the U.S. Forest Service. He attended...
Annie Maria Hanover
Nov 9, 2012
Annie Maria Hanover, 43 of Astoria, formerly of Portland, died Friday, Nov 9, 2012 at home. She was born Sept. 2, 1969, in Ukiah, CA to Leonidas 'Lonnie' Steve Hanover and Vickie Aliece (Sanders) Hanover. Her parents preceded her in death. Annie attended Seaside High School and truck driver school. On Dec 31, 1994, she married Tracy Wayne Ott in...
Shirley J Lewis
Nov 8, 2012
Shirley J. Lewis, 92, of Seaside, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, in Seaside. She was born April 4, 1920, in Portland, to Frank and Orcelia (Bondurant) Sumner. She graduated from Franklin High School in Portland. In December 1955, she married William Arthur Lewis in Portland. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Lewis was the owner of the Bob Shop in...
Clarence Ray Phillips
Nov 3, 2012
Clarence Phillips, 75, of Svensen, died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Astoria. He was born June 17, 1937, in Lerose, Ky., to George H. and Malissia (Noble) Phillips. Clarence served in the U.S. Army. He married Claudia Hardy. They later divorced. She preceded him in death For more than 40 years, Mr. Phillips worked in the timber industry, where he...
William Charles Campbell
Nov 1, 2012
William Charles "Bill" Campbell, 82, of Seaside, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at home. He was born Sept. 21, 1930, in Columbus, N.D., to Jack and Elsie (Ljunggren) Campbell. He graduated from Lignite High School in Lignite, N.D. He attended the state teachers college in Minot, N.D., and received a bachelors degree from the University of North Dakota. He received...
Ronald Eugene Dean Sr.
Oct 23, 2012
Ronald Eugene "Ron" Dean Sr., 76, of Gearhart, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at home. He was born April 22, 1936, in Altoona, Pa., to Joseph Riggles and Hilda Dean. He was a high school graduate. On Sept. 30, 1955, he married Helen Dean in Pennsylvania. She survives, residing in Gearhart. Mr. Dean served in the U.S. Army for 26...
Kathleen Inez Zilmer
Oct 22, 2012
Kathleen Inez Zilmer, 67 years of age and a lifetime resident of Altoona, Washington died on Monday, October 22nd, 2012 at St. Johns Medical Center in Longview, Washington. She was born November 21st, 1944 in Astoria, Oregon to Harold Heiner and Bernice (Lawson) Heiner. She was raised in Altoona and attended school in Rosburg, Washington. Kathy married Don Zilmer on...
Carol Leone Tate
Oct 21, 2012
Carol Leone Tate, 76, of Seaside, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in Seaside. She was born May 31, 1936, in Seattle, to Milton and Hazel (Jensen) Brown. She attended Seaside Union High School and received an 11th-grade education. On Sept. 12, 1966, she married Floyd E. Tate in Seaside. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Tate was a nursing assistant...
Paul "Denny" Thompson Jr.
Oct 21, 2012
Paul Dennis "Denny" Thompson Jr., 87, of Astoria, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, at home. He was born Dec. 15, 1924, in Astoria, to Paul Dennis Thompson Sr. and Maria (Seppala) Thompson. He graduated from Astoria High School. He served for two years as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps. On June 11, 1950, he married Frankye Adair...
Clemet Bernt Paulsen
Oct 19, 2012
Clemet Bernt Paulsen was born in Oslo, Norway, the youngest of seven children. He got all his education in Norway and graduated as a Forester. In 1940 he volunteered to fight the German invasion of his country. During the five years of occupation, he spent most of his time in schools and in the forest. After WWII, he served in...
Lou Irene Delp
Oct 18, 2012
Louella Irene "Lou" Delp, 85, of Portland, formerly of Seaside, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, in Portland. She was born Oct. 21, 1926, in Arnold, Neb., to Forestt and Violet (Bartlett) Pinkston. On Oct. 21, 1944, she married Charles B. Delp in Portland. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Delp and her husband owned Chucks Painting in Seaside until his...
Walker Lundberg
Oct 18, 2012
Walker Lundberg was born in Seaside, Oregon. He was active in high school on the track team, swim team and basketball team. He attended Oregon State University and graduated from the University of California in Berkeley. He was a Navy pilot, playing on the Navy basketball team, flying in the South Pacific as well as the Naval Reserves. He started...
E. Marcella Johnson
Oct 17, 2012
E. Marcella Johnson, 85, of Seaside, died Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, in Seaside. She was born July 21, 1927, in New York Mills, Minn., to John and Esther Mansigh. From humble Finnish-Minnesotan farm origins, she worked her way through the University of Minnesota in Duluth, and graduated with honors, receiving a bachelors degree in primary education in 1948. On June...
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