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Charlene June Orren

April 2, 1938 – November 5, 2025
Obituary of Charlene June Orren
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Bateman Carroll Funeral Home

Charlene June Orren of Gresham, Oregon passed away on November 5, 2025, at the age of 87.

Charlene was born on April 2, 1938 in Waterloo, Iowa to her parents, Irving and Maxine Carpenter. After relocating to the Pacific Northwest, she worked as a machinest in aircraft manufacturing for Boeing.

Charlene will be remembered as a beloved wife, loving mother, and dear friend. She is survived by her husband, Dale Orren, her daughters, Shelley Lawrence and Denise Kirkpatrick, her son, Steven James, her stepchildren, Debbie Fletcher and Randy Orren, nine grandchildren, twenty-eight great-grandchildren, and many friends and loved ones.

Please feel welcome to share your sincere condolences, warm memories, and cherished photographs on this page to be seen by Charlene's friends, family, and everyone who loved her.

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