OBITUARIES

Jul 20, 2025

Sally Ann Laughlin passed away on July 20, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.  She was 45 years old.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 pm on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at St. Birgitta Catholic Church.11820 NW St Helens Rd, Portland, OR 97231.

Burial will follow at 1:30 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery,...

Jul 20, 2025

Richard "Ricky" Michael Roberts was born 03/28/1988 In Fresno, CA, to Julie Clark and Darrell Roberts.

Ricky was raised in the Portland area by Julie and Michael Smith.  He had two sisters, Mckenzie and Kaitlyn Smith, as well as siblings from the Roberts family: Melissa, Amanda, Darrell Jr and Nicole.

Ricky was a playful, loving...

Jul 19, 2025

Lynda Rae Fordney (née Tobin), age 64, of Portland, Oregon, passed away peacefully at home on June 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Portland on May 20, 1961, Lynda remained deeply connected to her hometown throughout her life. She graduated from Roosevelt High School, where she was voted...

Jul 19, 2025

John Robert White, age 60, passed away at home with loving family by his side in Portland, Oregon, on July 19th, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A beloved husband, father, brother and son, John was born in Zanesville, Ohio on August 20, 1964 to Robert and Joanne (Brown) White. John grew up in Malta, Ohio...

Jul 3, 2025

Mavis Elizabeth (Polky) Neufeldt, 76, peacefully passed away on July 3, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.

She was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington.  In her later years, she lived in Cannon Beach, Seaside and Tillamook, Oregon.

Mavis was preceded in death by her parents Henry and Elsie (Jackson) Polky.

She is survived by...

Jul 1, 2025

Brian Allen Willman passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the age of 62.

Born on New Year's Day in Portland, Oregon on January 1, 1963, Brian was a twin to his sister Brenda and the son of John and Mary Roberta Willman (both deceased). He lived in North Portland for much of...

Jun 23, 2025

Benita Alioth (Gomez) 71 of Portland, Oregon passed away June 23rd 2025.

Funeral services will be held in Portland, Oregon at Hustad Funeral Home Friday July 18th at 12:00pm followed by a Celebration Of Life at 2:00pm at The Eagles Lodge in North Portland.

Benita was born December 7th 1953 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to...

Jun 19, 2025

Patti A. Nordstrom, 74, passed away due to natural causes at her Havre residence on Wednesday, June 19, 2025.  Funeral services will be held in Portland, Oregon, under the direction of Hustad Funeral Home on Saturday, June 28th at 12:00pm with burial services at Finley-Sunset Hills Cemetery at 2:00pm.  Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with local...

Jun 18, 2025

Mary Louise Thomas, 88, of Portland, Oregon passed away at her home on June 18, 2025.

Mary was born on December 20, 1936, in Little Rock, Arkansas to Leston Broach and Hester Johnson. Her family moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico when she was young and it is there that she was raised and educated. After she graduated,...

Jun 8, 2025

Mickey passed away peacefully at her home in Vancouver, Washington, of congestive heart failure. She was 94.

She was born in Westport, Oregon and soon moved to Yakima, Washington. The family then moved to Linnton, Oregon and she attended Roosevelt High School. She met John Verbout, her first husband of 20 years. They moved to St. Johns,...

Jun 5, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and teary eyes that we share the news of the passing of Robert E. Childers.  He passed at home surrounded by family and love.

A St. John's born and raised son of Billy Robert and Anita Childers, he is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Jan; son Evan (Lindsay), grandson...

Jun 2, 2025

Taylor Scheetz passed away on June 2, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. He was 36 years old.

A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Hustad Funeral Home Chapel, 7232 N. Richmond Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97203.

Disposition was by cremation.

May 28, 2025

Perry Timarong passed away on May 28, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.

A memorial service will be held at Hustad Funeral Home, 7232 N. Richmond Avenue in Portland, OR at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 6, 2025.

Cremation will take place afterward and Inurnment will in In Palau.

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May 27, 2025

Loving dad and grandfather Kenneth Leroy Krause died of natural causes on May 27, 2025, after a month of hospice care and a day before the 4-year anniversary of his beloved wife's death. He was 81 years old.

Ken was born on October 30, 1943, in Vanport, Oregon, and his family moved to north Portland in 1945....

May 27, 2025

Linda L. Fox, 76, passed away in Portland, Oregon on May 27, 2025.

Linda was born in Portland, Oregon on August 18, 1948, to Michael and Doris Verbout.   She was raised and educated in the St Johns neighborhood of Portland.  She graduated from Roosevelt High School.

After graduation she attended Western Business College and had...

May 21, 2025

Leonard Lee Crale Jr., a native North Portland resident and community advocate, passed away on May 21, 2025. He was 75 years old.

Leonard was born on September 24, 1949 in Portland, Oregon. He was the second oldest of four children born to Leonard "Bud" Sr. and Annie (Kinn) Crale. He grew up in St. Johns and...

May 18, 2025

Patti Winklebleck passed away on May 18, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.  She was 74 years old.

Patti was born on October 4, 1950, to Jack and Bernice Winklebleck in Portland, Oregon.  She was raised and educated in Portland, and she graduated from Jefferson High School.

Patti became a Registered Nurse, studying at the Nursing School...

May 12, 2025

James LeRoy Jones passed away on May 12, 2025 in Vancouver, Washington.  He was 91 years old.

James Leroy Jones (Jimmy) was born in Wichita Kansas on February 15, 1934 to the proud parents of Thurman and Clarice Jones. He was the oldest of two sisters and four brothers. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on...

May 9, 2025

Paul Edsel Holland, aged 70, passed away on May 9, 2025, in Portland, Oregon. Born on December 2, 1954, in Portland to James and Barbara Holland, he graduated from Adams High School. Paul enjoyed hunting on horseback in eastern Oregon and worked his entire career for the railroad as a maintenance man. After retiring, he spent his time fishing...

Apr 26, 2025

Della J. Bachman passed away on April 26, 2025 in Portland.  She was 90 years old.

A Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be on May 5, 2025 at 1:30 pm followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 PM at Holy Cross Catholic Church in St Johns.