Illa passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Eugene, Oregon. She was 84 years old. Illa was Born February 19, 1940, in Naches, Washington, to Clinton and Laveta Dimmick (Bailey). A 1958 graduate of Westfir High School in Westfir, Oregon, Illa married Jack L. Fine in July of the[Read More…]
Obituaries
Cecilia A Gamez; November 4, 1929 – June 8, 2024
Cecilia A Gamez passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024, in the presence of family in her home. Up until the end, Cecilia maintained her grace, compassion, love of family and friends, and expressed gratitude for her long life, full of wonderful and varied experiences Cecilia’s life can best be[Read More…]
Jim Ward; August 6, 1941 – March 7, 2024
We are sad to announce the death of Jim ward on March 7,2024. Jim died at their home in Oakridge of a sudden and unexpected health event. He was born 8-16-1941 in Bonaparte, Iowa. A graveside service will be held on June 22, 2024 at Forestvale Memorial Park in Oakridge.[Read More…]
Jerry Snyder; 1939 – December 20, 2023
Jerry Snyder 84, of Oakridge passed away on December 20, 2023, after a short battle with lung cancer. Jerry, born in 1939 in Maquoketa, Iowa. A 1957 graduate of Lost Nation High School and 1961 graduate of Upper Iowa University with a degree in Physical Education and Biology. Jerry worked[Read More…]
Thelma (Sally) Stephens; June 2, 1925 – December 19, 2023
Thelma (Sally) Stephens passed away on Dec. 19,2023, at the age of 98. Sally was born in Haines, Oregon on June 2, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frederick R. Coles and Mable M. Roseberry; her husband Richard (Dick) Stephens, and her son Lawrence (Larry) Stephens. Sally[Read More…]