Estacada, Oregon Obituaries

Oct 22, 2022

Virginia (Ginny) Mallett Snodgrass, beloved wife of G. William Snodgrass, and adored mother of Daniel, David, and Julia, went home to be with her Savior on October 22, 2022 at the age of 87 years. Born in Ontario, Oregon, Ginny joined the saints in heaven as a loving servant of God after a long and productive life. Along with her...

Oct 5, 2022

Gresham resident and former Eagle Creek resident, Gary Morse died at his home on October 5, 2022. He was62. A celebration of his life will be held 1pm, Sunday October 23, 2022 at the Eagle Creek Grange Hall. Gary Elwin Morse was born December 8, 1959 in Portland, Oregon to Lyman Frederick and Phyllis Jean (Glaser) Morse. He was raised...

Oct 1, 2022

Ralph Wellington Branson was born on July 23, 1937 in Missoula, Montana to Otis and Katherine (Moore) Branson. He went to our Heavenly Father on October 1, 2022 at age 85. Ralph grew up in Livingston, Montana and graduated from Park County High School in 1955. He went on to pursue a degree in education at Linfield College. While at...

Sep 14, 2022

Longtime Estacada resident, Dwain Colton died at his home on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. He was 78. A funeral service will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Estacada Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Logan Pleasant View Cemetery. Howard Dwain Colton was born May 5, 1944 in Portland, Oregon to Howard Melton and Kenna (Bowles) Colton. He...

Sep 9, 2022

Ron Bryant was born on March 26th, 1966, in Portland, OR to Robert and Jeanette Bryant. He had one brother Scott, and 2 half-brothers, Jeff on Robert along with one half-sister, Susan. Ron lived in the Portland area his entire life. He went to Reynolds High School where he learned the trade of Printing. He continued his education at Mt....

Sep 6, 2022

Longtime Beavercreek resident, Glenn Byhre, passed away at a Portland area hospital on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the age of 75. Friends and family will gather for a memorial service with military honors at Willamette National Cemetery on Friday, October 7th at 1:45 pm. Glenn Carter Byhre was born June 19, 1947 in Portland, Oregon to John and Doris...

Aug 26, 2022

Longtime Estacada Resident, Phyllis Wahlstrom, passed away Friday, August 26, in Oregon City. She was 77 years old. A celebration of her life will be held 1pm, Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Clackamas Valley Baptist Church. A private graveside service was held at Springwater Cemetery. Phyllis May Wahlstrom was born April 17, 1945 in Astoria, Oregon to Lawrence and Geraldine...

Aug 19, 2022

Beaverton resident, John Woodward, died on August 19, 2022 in Salem, Oregon. He was 70 years old. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Monday, August 29, 2022 at the Cascade Locks City Cemetery at 10:30 am. John Gregory Wooodward was born in Hillsboro, Oregon to Kenneth and Naida Woodward. He lived in Tualatin, Oregon. Around age...

Aug 8, 2022

Tim Shibahara, long-time Estacada resident, died suddenly of natural causes on Monday, August 8, 2022, he was 54 years young.

A celebration of his life will be held 4pm – 6pm, Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Timber Park 30878 NW Evergreen Way Estacada, Oregon, 97023. A memorial fund will be set up in his honor to be used for Estacada...

Jul 22, 2022

Estacada resident, Michael Irwin, died at his home on Friday, July 22, 2022. He was 72 years old. Michael Maurice Irwin was born November 23, 1949 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Odis and Dorothy (Ranken) Irwin. He was raised in Harrah, Oklahoma where he graduated from high school. After high school he entered into the US Marine Corp. After he...

Jul 17, 2022

Dewain Frank McGraw – Obituary Oregon City resident, Dewain McGraw, died at a local care home on Sunday, July 17, 2022. He was 94. A funeral service will be held 12:30 pm, Friday, July 29, 2022 at Barton Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Redland Pioneer Cemetery. Dewain Frank McGraw was born June 26, 1928 in Gresham, Oregon to Frank...

Jul 3, 2022

Longtime Estacada resident, Daryl Gentemann, died at his home Sunday, July 3, 2022. He was 77 years old. His service will be at Willamette National Cemetery with Military Honors on his Birthday. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, July 22nd for family and friends in his hometown of Estacada. Daryl Arthur Gentemann was born July 22, 1944...

Jun 4, 2022

Barclay Marc Armitage was born December 29, 1961 in Portland, Oregon and passed away unexpectedly in Estacada, Oregon on June 4th, 2022. He and his wife, Ruth, of 36 years had recently made their home in Vancouver, Washington.

Marc was born to parents Barclay Milton Armitage and Donna Lee (Farmer) Armitage, and they soon welcomed a brother, William Todd Armitage....

May 31, 2022

JACK FRED PUGH According to his mother, it was a beautiful sunny November day when Jack Fred Pugh entered this world. He died at the age of 98 on May 31, 2022. It was a gorgeous summery day. A graveside service in his honor will be held at 11 am on June 15, 2022 at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE...

May 21, 2022

Victor was not only a loving husband & father, but a grandpa, friend, and an employee to the Estacada School District. He served throughout the district for almost 15 years, and most recently worked as a day lead custodian at River Mill Elementary. Students and staff will remember Victor for his kindness, patience, and for the positive influence he had...

May 21, 2022

Rebecca (Becky) Jo Allquist-Person Longtime Sandy resident, Becky Person, died on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Gresham. She was 71. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Peace Lutheran Church in Estacada. Burial will follow at Forrester Cemetery. Rebecca Jo Allquist was born November 22, 1950 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to Lynn and Violet...

May 5, 2022

What do you say about a spunky little kid who quietly shadows her big sister on an Easter egg hunt…and carefully, stealthily sneaks each egg out of her sister’s basket? And laughs when her sister cries, “Mom, I have a hole in my basket!”

That cute little kid was Carrie Kay Prokop. She burst forth into this world In Oregon...

May 3, 2022

Our beloved Maria Morris died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. She was 47 years old. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held on a later date at Abundant Life Church. Maria Fadeev was born March 12, 1975 in San Francisco, California to George and Irina (Ivanov)...

Apr 23, 2022

Robert “Roberto” Wayne Morganti – Obituary Longtime Estacada resident, Roberto Morganti, died in Brightwood, Oregon on Saturday, April 23, 2022. He was 71 years old. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Robert Wayne Morganti was born April 28, 1950 in Eugene, Oregon to LeRoy and Ellen (Crosen) Morganti. He graduated from high school in...

Apr 22, 2022

Skyler Alan Kurtz is the oldest child of Mike Kurtz and Kim Jackson Kurtz. He was born in Gresham, Oregon, on February 27, 1996. He later moved with his family to Estacada, where he lived for the last 23 years. He was no stranger to incredible challenges and insurmountable odds - that he met head on. Sky was born with...