Estacada, Oregon Obituaries

Jul 3, 2019

Longtime, former Estacada resident, Patsy McElroy, died in Vancouver on July 3, 2019. She was 83. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Estacada Funeral Chapel followed by a procession to Sandy Ridge Cemetery. Patsy Jane Callens was born February 28, 1936 in Ridgely, Tennessee to Howard and Mary Ella (Hamilton) Callens. Her...

Jul 2, 2019

Estacada resident, Benjamin Cook died at a Portland hospital on July 2, 2019. He was 67. A celebration of his life will be held?? At Living Word Fellowship. A private family graveside will be held at Sandy Ridge Cemetery. Benjamin Earl Cook was born March 1, 1952 in Portland, Oregon to Ross and Lucille (Thayer) Cook. He was raised there....

Jun 19, 2019

Longtime Estacada resident, Bill Eaton, died on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Estacada. He was 77.

A celebration of his life will be held from 2pm – 4pm Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Estacada Community Center.

William Arthur Eaton Jr. was born March 13, 1942 in Portland, Oregon to William and Darlene (Ware) Eaton, Sr. He was raised in Portland...

Jun 12, 2019

Our father made his final flight to heaven on June 12, 2019 at age of 93. He would say, “When fears are grounded, dreams take flight.”

Roger was born on February 17, 1926 in St. Paul, MN to Leo and Ebba (Molin) Cunningham. He lived in St. Paul until 1939 when his family moved to Turtle Lake, ND. He graduated...

Jun 6, 2019

Dallas Hovey was at home July 6, 2019, with his wife by his side when he peacefully passed from earth to heaven. At 92 years young, Dallas was deeply loved as a husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

Howard Dallas Hovey (known as Howard and Hod and most recently as Dallas) was born January 9, 1927, in Kansas City, Kansas,...

Jun 4, 2019

Estacada resident, Renae Waits, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at her home. She was 43. A celebration of her life will be held 10:00am, Friday, June 14, 2019 at Estacada Funeral Chapel. Private inurnment will be at Lane Memorial Gardens in Eugene, Oregon. Jamie Renae Grace was born April 17, 1976 in Lebanon, Oregon to Joseph and Karin (Stover) Grace....

Jun 3, 2019

Longtime Chinook, Washington resident, Art Pugh died on Monday, June 3, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. He was 81. A cryptside service will be held, 2pm, Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Riverview Abbey Mausoleum. Arthur Wesley Pugh was born June 16, 1937 in Portland, Oregon to Henry and Winnie (Wolf) Pugh. He was raised in...

May 30, 2019

Michael Jay Armstrong, son of Leighton and Lucille Armstrong was born on March, 8, 1948 in Yakima, WA. At the age of one his family moved to small farm in the town of Husum, Washington where he attended school and lived until enlisting into the US Army in the year 1966. He served in the army as a radio operator...

May 29, 2019

Longtime Estacada resident, Carl Stein, died on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. He was 71. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held at 2:30 PM, Monday, June 3, 2019 at Willamette National Cemetery. Carl Warren Stein was born March 31, 1948 in Portland, Oregon to Chester and Matilda (Green) Stein. He was raised on the family filbert and berry...

May 27, 2019

Longtime Estacada resident, Tom McCord, died on Monday, May 27, 2019. He was 96. A graveside service with military honors will be held, 1:00 PM, Monday, June 3, 2019 at Willamette National Cemetery. Thomas Jefferson McCord was born November 13, 1922 in Iola, Kansas to Julius and Loretta (Prentice) McCord. As a young man, Tom moved to the Portland area...

May 1, 2019

Bonnie Passed away May 1st 2019 peacefully at Mt Hood Medical Center Surrounded by family after an extended illness.

She was a loving caring Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend. She was 80 years old

Bonnie was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and moved to Oregon in 1942. She was raised in the Gresham Area by Her parents Med and Bertha...

May 1, 2019

At her request no services were held.

Apr 28, 2019

Gordon Howard Allen of Portland, Oregon passed from this life into eternal life with Jesus on April 28, 2019 at 80 years of age. He was born in Tali, Yunnan, China. A son of missionary parents William Aspinall Allen and Lucille Virginia March, he spent his early childhood in China and a boarding school in Northern India. When he returned...

Apr 25, 2019

Estacada resident, Randy Ells, died at his home suddenly on Thursday, April 25, 2019. He was 64. Private family services will be held. Randolf Richard Ells was born February 26, 1955 in San Jose, California, to Richard and Barbara (Ensign) Ells. He was raised in Los Gatos, California, where he graduated from high school in 1973. He lived in California...

Apr 14, 2019

David Attended Sandy Elementary and Sandy Union High School where he was and all-star athlete in Football, Basketball and Track. David loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He also loved to watch sports; Basketball was his favorite. David Married Susan Bronson in 1977 and they made their home in Estacada, Oregon. David and Susan were married...

Mar 20, 2019

Shirley Loverne Ross, Age 90, Milwaukie Oregon went to be with the Lord March 20, 2019. Born September 11, 1928 in Billings Montana to Fred and Kathleen Schwab. Shirley was predeceased by her sisters Esther, Grace, and Marion and her brother Freddie. An intelligent, independent woman, ahead of her time, Shirley leaves a legacy of strength to her children, grandchildren...

Mar 18, 2019

Longtime Estacada resident, Janice Richards, died March 18, 2019. She was 73. A celebration of her life will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, March 25, 2019 at Estacada Community Fellowship. Janice Carol Archer was born March 9, 1946 to Norman and Mary (Layton) Archer in Yakima Washington. She married the love of her life, Edwin Richards, on June 8, 1968....

Mar 15, 2019

Estacada resident, Shirley Wright, died in Oregon City on Friday, March 15, 2019. She was 89.

A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Estacada Funeral Chapel. Celebration to follow at The Cazadero in Estacada. Private burial at Willamette National Cemetery.

Shirley Marion Gurley was born February 10, 1930 in Ballard, Washington to James and...

Mar 13, 2019

Robert “Bob” Pierson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. He was 80. He was born February 19, 1939 in White Salmon, Washington. Bob and his family moved and worked throughout the mid-west in construction. He spent most of his adult life around the Sandy Area. Bob was a master operator of heavy equipment and enjoyed passing those skills...

Mar 7, 2019

William "Bill" Franklin passed away Thursday, March 7th. He was 84. The son of Benjamin and Gertrude Franklin. Survived by wife, Joan; daughters, Delois, Julene and Juanita. A private family service will be held. A full obituary will be updated as provided.