All Obituaries

Claire Adele Reiswig  05/01/1940 - 04/04/2021 Adele passed away quietly on Easter day, 2021 and is survived by her daughter Kirsten Winsor and granddaughter Ruby Winsor. We lost an artist, a music lover, a teacher, a humanitarian, and a social justice activist. Adele was a free-spirited, independent, feisty, intelligent woman who touched many lives. Like Frank Sinatra, she did it her way.             .  

Teresa Dawn Law, 71, of Toledo, OR passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on March 30, 2021. She was born July 19, 1949 in Arlington, Virginia to Leo Alexander and Juanita Woods. Teresa married Eugene Law on March 20, 1971 at Half Moon Bay, California. They had 4 children, Matthew, Jonathan, Chrystal, and Brandy Law. She was a dedicated Special Education teacher for the Lincoln County School District for 28 years, retiring in 2016, a special Olympics volunteer, foster...

Barry, 31 years old, was born January 31, 1990 in Orem, Utah. He was the son of Robert F. MacCoone of Seal Rock, OR and Tamara C. Munger of Lebanon, OR. Barry is survived by his father Robert and his mother, Tamara; his brother Sione Filimoehala and his partner Kaleen and their children, Jada and Niko; His brother Conar MacCoone and his partner Desiree and their son Aidan; his sister Bambi Munger; and his brother Samson Munger. Barry loved his eldest sister, Chrystal Patten who preceded him...

Dustin Colby Couch of Otis, Oregon passed away March 20, 2021 in Lincoln City, Oregon. Born September 20, 1984 in Burley, Idaho. Son of Stanley Todd Couch and (Michelle Couch) and son of Jeannie Vahsholtz-Liimakka of Idaho. Wilsonville Oregon high school graduate, and associate of applied science degree in diesel mechanics Portland community college Dustin was married to Noelie Harmon and divorced, and was married and had a son, Colby R. Couch, with Donna Parker, and later divorced....

Dr. Frank Nettleship passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2021 at his home in Lincoln City, OR. Frank was born in Portland, OR on June 18, 1940 the only child of Frank and Helen (Puhaty) Nettleship. He attended Washington High School, Seattle University and Oregon State University. He completed dental school at OHSU and proudly served in the Navy after graduation. Frank practiced dentistry for an amazing 52 years-practicing in Portland and Lincoln City. Dentistry was a huge part of...

Curtis M. Lake passed away peacefully and with dignity on March 10th at his home in Waldport, Oregon surrounded by family. Curtis was born at home February 6, 1931 in Winchester, VA, son of Arthur Lake and Florence (Orndorff).  After his mother passed when Curtis was an infant, he was taken in briefly by his Grandparents and then cared for to adulthood by his Uncle and Aunt, Philip and Maggie Orndorff of Strasburg, VA. Curtis graduated from Strasburg High School in 1948. He...

Robert Smith was born on January 23rd, 1932 in Lohn, Texas to Ruben and Anna. After high school, Robert served in the Korean war. After being honorably discharged, Robert became a landlord for real estate. He was married to Edna on July 17th, 1950. Together, they had Barbara, Lori and Janell. Edna and Robert were married for 65 years before she passed on before him. He was a true cowboy at heart. Robert loved horses, westerns, and John Wayne. Before his wife passed, Robert and Edna...

Forever loved husband, father, grandfather and friend joined his loving wife in heaven on March 3rd 2021 in Siletz Oregon. Jerry was born January 20th 1940 in Portland Oregon. A lifelong resident of Oregon, he grew up on a farm in Garibaldi Oregon. Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 57 years Marion Louise Illingworth, his parents Helen and Chester Illingworth, his siblings Chesterlea Farrell, Sharon Hughes, and Ronald Illingworth. His legacy will live on in his daughters Ann...

Emma Billie Luckini born 1/9/25 to Herb and Rose (Lutz) Stevenson in Norwood, Colo. She passed away peacefully 2/21/21 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Newport, Oregon.  Billie as she was known was loved by all that knew her, a true friend to everyone. She was strong, independent, tough as nails and the most caring, loving person you could know, always there to help- volunteering countless times.  Billie loved their outings with these friends, the fall Eastern Oregon camp out, the men...

76 of Newport, Oregon. Yvonne Gibbs, A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born Yvonne Marie Thomas of Concord CA. Yvonne married early in life, at age 22 she gave birth to her beautiful boy Nicholas. Shortly after the family moved to Montana, and spent Nicholas’ early years of childhood in the country. After living a life in Montana, she endured the big city of Portland finding the love of her life Ronald Gibbs; they married May of 1983 when they blended families...