Sheree’s smile could light up the darkest corner of a room. Her laughter was contagious and when she sang, she did so from her soul. Sheree was feisty, her sense of humor,…
Category: Obituary
OBITUARY: Eileen Hallee – May 20, 1944 – March 27, 2022
Former Manzanita resident Lois Eileen Hallee died March 27, 2022, at age 77 in the presence of family at a care center in Portland. Born May 20, 1944, Eileen was well-known for…
OBITUARY: Duane Edgar Stephens (9/6/52 – 3/20/22) – Celebration of Life Sat. 4/9/22
Duane Edgar Stephens passed away on Sunday March 20th, 2022 at the age of 69. He was born in Astoria, Oregon and was the first-born child to Charles Edgar Stephens and Lorraine…
OBITUARIES: Roy H. Peterson, D.V.M. (January 25, 1923 – January 21, 2022); Claire Peterson (November 29, 1923-October 31, 2021)
“Now hear this!” The Tillamook community lost a true pioneer and one of the county’s great pillars of leadership in his generation. Roy Peterson was born in Pendleton, Oregon and passed away…
OBITUARY: Phyllis Jo Rice – June 11, 1967 to February 16, 2022
Phyllis Jo Rice, 54, of Crescent Valley, Nevada passed away Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. Phyllis Jo Rice was born on June 11, 1967 in Wichita Falls, Texas the daughter of Derita Foshee…
Celebration of Life/OBITUARY: Craig Edward Wenrick – Oct. 22, 1954 – Sept. 26, 2021
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office was in attendance yesterday October 9th as South County celebrated the life of retired firefighter and local commercial dory fisherman, Craig Wenrick, who died suddenly due to a…
OBITUARY: WILLIAM (BILL) JOHN FOSTER June 30, 1945 – September 26, 2021
William (Bill) John Foster was born June 30, 1945 in Tillamook, Oregon to Raymond and Hulda Foster. He passed away September 26, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, Oregon. Bill attended school…
OBITUARY: Bonita Carolyn (Teigen) O’Brien (Jan. 7, 1934 – Aug. 23, 2020) – Memorial Service Oct. 16 at St. Albans, Tillamook
Bonita Carolyn (Teigen) O’Brien (86) of Pacific City, Oregon, died in the early morning hours of Sunday August 23rd, 2020 in Vancouver, WA. Bonita’s Memorial was originally planned for Saturday November 21st…
OBITUARY: Gordon Thompson Poole (March 20, 1926 – May 21, 2021)
GORDON THOMPSON POOLE Gordon Thompson Poole of Lake Oswego, son of Nellie [Thompson] and Kenneth Poole, was born on March 20, 1926 in Portland and passed away on May 21, 2021 having…
Tillamook School Board member Mike Gardner dies after contracting COVID-19
EDITOR”S NOTE: Mike Gardner was also a Tillamook PUD Board member and a prominent Tillamook County citizen. Our condolences to his family and friends. By Jake Arnold, Oregon School Boards Assoc. Tuesday,…
