Salem, OR Obituaries

Everett John Koontz passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 86. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon. Everett was born on January 16, 1940.

James Henry Pierce Jr., born on November 26, 1940, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 85.

Nancy Lee Hudson, born on July 8, 1944, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 81. Nancy was a resident of Salem, Oregon. A committal service will be held at Grandview Cemetery, located in L...

Michael Charles Hackett, aged 71, passed away on February 15, 2026. He was born on September 9, 1954. He was a resident of Keizer, Oregon.

Robert Jay Elder, age 76, passed away on February 14, 2026. He was born on July 12, 1949. Robert was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

James Phillip Heine, born on August 22, 1957, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 68. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Marie Antonie Lissner Marie was born the second child of four children to Friedrich Karl Lissner and Maria Woehle in Niedergrund (Sudetenland-now Czech Republic). She emigrated to America with he...

Marilyn “Lynne” (Fishman) Zolot, of Marblehead, entered into rest on Saturday evening, February 14, 2026 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Zolot. Devoted mother of Susan Zolot Silverma...

Louise Regina “Weezie” Gilmore (Beck), 83, of Georgetown, MA, formerly of Swampscott, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on Octobe...

William Randall Lilley, born on April 17, 1967, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 58. A committal service will be held at Bethel Cemetery, located in Rickreall, Oregon, on February 17, ...

Betty Lawrene Jarocki passed away on February 13, 2026, at the age of 95. She was born on April 28, 1930. Betty was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Patrick Michael Gallagher, born on July 4, 1947, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 78. He was a resident of Bend, Oregon.

Rufina Polyan, aged 79, passed away on February 13, 2026. Rufina was born on June 21, 1946, in Kazakhstan, Soviet Union. A funeral service will be held at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, located ...

Samuel M. Booth, age 90, of Clemmons, N.C. passed away on February 11th, 2026. Mr. Booth was born January 27th, 1936, in Burlington, N.C. to the late William Charles Booth and Pauline A. Mercer Booth...

Gerald Joseph Egan, born on March 13, 1933, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 92. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

We bid farewell to Gerald John Gray Sr. (84) who passed away at his home on February 10, 2026, surrounded by his wife, and his 5 children. Gerald was born on November 9, 1941, on the Blackfeet Reser...

Dorothy Ann Hannon, born on October 9, 1933, passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Dorothy was a resident of Albany, Oregon.

Lee Martin Inness-Brown passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 75. He was born on June 27, 1950, in San Diego, California. At the time of his passing, Lee Martin Inness-Brown resided in Salem,...

Perry Jay Height passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 75. Perry was born on December 29, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Otis and Olga Height. He proudly served his country in the Un...

Timothy James Knight, born on December 4, 1949, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 76. Timothy was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Ronald Lee Gaskill passed away on February 9, 2026, at the age of 70. Ron was born on August 31, 1955 in Wood County, West Virginia to the late Benny Lee and Katherine Morris Carpenter. He proudly s...

Gary D. Willis, born on July 13, 1944, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 81. He was a resident of Portland, Oregon.

Ellen Christiansen Lowe, born on November 24, 1930, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 95. She was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Gloria Jean Gonzalez, age 71, of Keizer, Oregon, passed away on February 5, 2026. She was born on April 3, 1954, in Oregon City, Oregon, and lived a life centered on faith, and family. Gloria spent he...

Lorne Fontaine Holtmeier passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 88. He was born on November 21, 1937. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Merle Allen Smith III passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 80. He was born on September 12, 1945. Merle was a resident of Vancouver, Washington.

Kathleen Mary McGee, aged 84, passed away on February 6, 2026. Born on December 17, 1941, Kathleen was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Marjorie Lou Jester, born on June 8, 1938, in Nebraska, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 87. Marjorie was a resident of Oregon.

Roberta R. Shuman (Ginesky), age 81, of Groveland, Massachusetts, passed away on February 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on January 15, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts, and...

Barbara Ann Frum, born on September 8, 1937, in Aberdeen, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 88. She was a resident of Keizer, Oregon.

Hope Tasman Zabar, born on July 28, 1953, passed away on February 4, 2026, at the age of 72. A temple service will be held at Temple Emanu-El of Marblehead, located at 393 Atlantic Ave, Marblehead, M...

Clove Siroda, a resident of Salem, Oregon, passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 62. Clove was born on May 28, 1963.

Charles William David passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on July 22, 1947.

Debbie Ann Shimmin passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 64. She was born on July 16, 1961. Debbie was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Paul Andrew Kerley passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 76. He was born on August 3, 1949. Paul was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Mae Belle Calloway Reid, age 95, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, in Winston-Salem, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 9, 1930, in Foscoe, NC, Mae Belle was the eldest of twel...

Myer Kravetz formerly of Chelsea & Swampscott, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of 97. Beloved husband of Phyllis (Marcus) Kravetz. Devoted father of Gary Kravetz and his wif...

Howard Bushman, born on August 26, 1927, passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 98. He was a resident of Sherwood, Oregon.

Verna Dixie Fisher Olson Delamarter (and that’s a story in and of itself) was born in Seattle, Washington on Jul 20, 1933. Her mom, also named Verna Dixie, met her dad there in the early 1920’s. He ...

Mary Elizabeth McCray, aged 93, passed away on February 1, 2026. Born on September 26, 1932, Mary was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Troy Alan Locke, aged 57, passed away on January 30, 2026. He was born on August 5, 1968. Troy Alan Locke was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Andrew Gordon Crannell, born on January 9, 1957, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 69. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

David Arthur Hendrick, born on November 12, 1948, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 77. David was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

Florencio Burtanog Trapero Sr., born on January 3, 1944, passed away on February 1, 2026, at the age of 82. Florencio Burtanog Trapero Sr. was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

While her family was in the process of relocating from Oklahoma to Oregon, Gladys was born in Dinuba, CA on August 5, 1926, to parents Menno Dalke and Mary Warkentin Dalke. She joined sister Clora Ma...

Helen Newman, 97, of Peabody, formerly of Chelsea Helen Newman, whose life was defined by an unwavering devotion to family, faith, and education passed away on February 1, 2026. She was 97. Born in ...

Michael Charles Kopp, born on April 4, 1951, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 74. He was a resident of Keizer, Oregon.

James Richard Evans, born on January 13, 1933, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 93. He was a resident of Salem, Oregon.

John Michael Garber, born on March 30, 1952, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 73. A Celebration of Life will be held at Salem Heights Church Chapel, located at 375 Madrona Ave. S., Sale...

Sara Covington Williams, 78, passed away peacefully January 30, 2026 following a brief battle with liver cancer. Sara was the daughter of William MacRay Covington and Virginia Caudle Covington. Sara ...