Estacada, Oregon Obituaries

Dec 17, 2020

An Estacada resident most of her life, Becky Arnold died at her home with her family by her side on Thursday, December 17, 2020. She was 65. Becky JoAnne Staigle was born May 22, 1955 in Portland, Oregon to Leonard and Jeanne (Baker) Staigle. She moved to Estacada when she was 11 years old, where she began to plant roots...

Dec 11, 2020

Gene Leonard Mantei was born Feb. 05, 1947 to Oswald and Alma (Erickson) Mantei in Portland, Oregon. He passed away peacefully at home in his sleep Dec.11,2020 surrounded by his loving family members. He was the second of five children. At the age of 12 Gene moved to the family farm in Damascus Oregon where he had many stories of...

Nov 26, 2020

Longtime Damascus resident, Collene Shaver, died Thursday, November 26, 2020. She was 77. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Collene Lucile Stevens was born June 23, 1943 in Silverton, Oregon to Ronald and Lorene (Ballweber) Stevens. She lived in Marquam, going to Butte Creek Elementary School and graduated High School Molalla in 1961. Collene married...

Nov 19, 2020

Longtime Gresham resident, Donald Collier, died at his home on Thursday, November 19, 2020. He was 92. A private funeral service was held. Donald Glenn Collier was born May 11, 1928 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Glenn and Ethel (Heiden) Collier. In 1982, he married Jeannie Sullivan. They made their home in Gresham while he taught at Mt. Hood Community College...

Nov 4, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Sharon Jamieson, died at her home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was 80 years old. Private family inurnment will be at Willamette National Cemetery Columbarium. Due to Covid-19, there will be no public service. Sharon Gayle Clark was born October 21, 1940 in Antioch, California to Lauren and Margaret (Horn) Clark. She was a loving and...

Oct 21, 2020

Lifetime Estacada resident, Dale Mofford, died at his home on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. He was 79. A celebration of his life will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 21612 S. Clear Creek Road, Estacada, OR. Dale Oliver Mofford was born February 5, 1941 in Portland, Oregon to Frederick and Edith (Howke) Mofford. He was raised in...

Oct 7, 2020

Charlotte Rice Robinson raised six children (15 of those years in Iran), was a nurse, took care of me after school, fought for racial equality, started an organization to aid refugees that still is alive in Portland today (S.O.A.R.), and taught me to value myself for my mind and my actions. She is the most beautiful woman I know. On...

Oct 3, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident Judy Price, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 3, 2020. She was 71. Private services were held. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Judith Mary Hecker was born January 27, 1949 in Dickinson, North Dakota to George and Mia Hecker. Growing up the family moved several times and she...

Sep 24, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Steven Schmidt died in a Clackamas area hospital on Thursday, September 24, 2020. He was 70. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 11:00 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Inurnment will follow at Springwater Cemetery Columbarium. Steven Robert Schmidt was born August 12, 1950 in Teaneck, New Jersey to Frederic and Loretta (Fink)...

Aug 17, 2020

Longtime Eagle Creek resident, Garrett Ward, died at his home in Estacada on Monday, August 17, 2020. He was 30 years old. A private celebration of his life was held. Garrett Dalton Ward was born January 11, 1990 in Oregon City to Raymond and Carmine (Webb) Ward. They lived in Gladstone until he was 2 years old and moved to...

Aug 11, 2020

Gresham resident, Richard Douglas, died at his home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He was 63 years old. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Richard Lee Douglas was born February 8, 1957 in Portland, Oregon to Robert and Mary (Earp) Douglas. He was raised in Portland and spent his summers with his grandparents in...

Aug 7, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Charles O. Stapleton, died at his home on Friday, August 7, 2020. He was 87. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Charles O. Stapleton was born October 3, 1932 in Cromona, Kentucky to Paul and Della (Freeman) Stapleton. He graduated from high school there. He then attended The University of Wyoming...

Jul 24, 2020

Longtime Colton resident, David Christenson, died at his home on Friday, July 24, 2020. He was 58. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. David Alan Christenson was born March 22, 1962 in Portland, Oregon to Oscar and Gloria (Gosso) Christenson. The made their home in Colton where he graduated from high school. After high...

Jul 22, 2020

Dale Joseph Priest – Obituary Lifetime Portland resident, Dale Priest, died at Sunnyside Hospital on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. He was 69 years old. A “celebration of life” will be held at 2:00 P.M. on August 22, 2020, at Eagle Fern Camp. Dale Joseph Priest was born November 5, 1950 in Portland, Oregon to Alfred and Florence (Justice) Priest. He...

Jul 21, 2020

Lifetime Estacada resident, Mark Lee, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. He was 58. A celebration of his life and pot luck will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home. Mark Allen Lee was born September 18, 1961 in Sandy, Oregon to Willard and Ednabel (Larson) Lee. They lived in Estacada where...

Jul 7, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Stan Lehman died at his home with his family by his side on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. He was 67. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Stanford Martin Lehman was born October 16, 1952 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania to Harvey and Audrey (Comstock) Lehman. He was raised there and graduated...

Jun 6, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Philip van Houte died on Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was 78. A celebration of life will be held 2:00pm, Saturday June 20, 2020 at Peace Lutheran Church. Private graveside service will be at George Pioneer Cemetery. Philip van Houte was born July 4, 1941 in Pownal, Maine. As a teenager, his family moved to California where...

May 24, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Glenna Goos, died in Gresham on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was 84. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Private entombment will be at Lincoln Memorial Park Mausoleum. Glenna Lou Mattoon was born October 4, 1935 in Portland, Oregon to Glen and Helen (Goble) Mattoon. Glen worked in the woods as...

May 15, 2020

Portland resident, Kenneth Jensen, died at his home with his family by his side on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was 59. A celebration of his life will be held June 27, 2020. Please contact the family for more information. Kenneth Michael Jensen was born, November 1, 1960 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota to Leon and Gloria (Bergman) Jensen. They moved...

May 7, 2020

Longtime Estacada resident, Joanne Broadhurst, died in Milwuakie on Thursday, May 7, 2020 of complications of a stroke. She was 82. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Joanne was born November 7, 1937 in Portland, Oregon to Shirley William and Ethel Mae (Upton) Burnett. She was raised in Eagle Creek and graduated from Estacada...