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Will Malloy
Will David Malloy of Forest Grove died Feb. 8, 2001. He was an infant.
Survivors include: parents, Dave and Tami Lynn Malloy of Forest Grove; brother Brendon Malloy; sisters, Breeana and Sarah Malloy of Forest Grove; grandparents, Peggy Malloy of Hillsboro, Dave and Terry Dahl of Bend, Doug and Emily Cator of Seattle; great-grandparents, Wilma Kay of Bend, Beulah Oster of Hillsboro, Margery Cator of Tacoma, Wash. and Del Kay of Aberdeen, Wash.
No services are scheduled. Arrangements are in care of Attrells Newberg Funeral Chapel.
Gertrude Forbes
Gertrude Forbes of Newberg died Feb. 1, 2001. She was 106.
She was born Sept. 4, 1894, in Elk Rapids, Mich., to William and Abigail (Blanchard) Forbes. She grew up and attended school and in 1918 she graduated from the Minnesota School of Nursing in St. Lukes Hospital in Duluth, Minn. She entered private nursing in Lincoln, Ill., and in 1926 went to Long Beach, Calif., and worked in a childrens hospital in Hollywood. She then worked at Seaside Hospital in Long Beach until 1939. The same year she, along with brothers Roy and Bruce, purchased and operated the Holiday Farm at Blue River.
In 1954, they sold the farm and she moved with her brother Roy to Dundee. After several years she moved to Melody Lane in Newberg. In November 1974 she moved to Friendsview Manor where she lived until her death.
Survivors include: two nieces and one nephew.
A memorial service was held Sunday at First Presbyterian Church in Newberg with the Rev. Peter Friesen-Blank officiating. Committal was private.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church in Newberg care of Attrells Newberg Chapel, 207 Villa Road, Newberg, OR 97132.
Ruth Winters
Ruth Winters of Newberg died Feb. 2, 2001. She was 87.
She was born Nov. 5, 1913, in Rock Creek to Leonard and Mabel (Vincent) Fink. She moved to Newberg in her youth and received her early education in the Newberg School District. During her high school years she played ladies varsity basketball for NHS, from which she also graduated. She was married
Nov. 3, 1933, to John Winters in Vancouver, Wash. The couple then moved to Klamath Falls.
She was a cook for a cowboy ranch in Klamath Falls and in Toluca, Calif. The couple moved to the Newberg area in 1943 where she lived until her death.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church, an avid flower gardener and loved to cook. She also enjoyed traveling, camping, family events and the coast, where she liked to walk along the beach, family members said.
Survivors include: sons, John and Rodney Winters of Newberg; daughters, Linda Mergee of Newberg and Karen Hansen of Hutchinson, Minn.; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband John in January 1982.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Valley View Memorial Park in Newberg with Pastor Larry Smithwick officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church building fund, care of Attrells Newberg Chapel, 207 Villa Road, Newberg, OR 97132.
Kenneth Buck Braden
Kenneth Alva Braden of Newberg died Jan. 30, 2001. He was 81.
He was born Oct. 19, 1919, in Lewellen, Neb., to Henry and Emily Mae (Thompson) Braden. Buck, as he was known to friends and family, grew up and attended school in Lewellen. As a youth he worked in the rodeo as a pick-up man, bull-dogger and other rodeo jobs. On Sept. 23, 1939, he married
Margaret McMillian in Chappell, Neb. They made their home in Arthur County, Neb., where he worked in the R.E.A. Program as an electrician. He was also the sheriff of Arthur County and owned and operated the Arthur Cafe.
In 1954, the couple moved to Sherwood and then to Boise in 1978, where he was employed by Boise Bible College. In 1990, he retired and the couple moved to Newberg.
He had held many different jobs, including ranching, truck driving for the county road department and working as a service station attendant. He also worked at the Thriftway market in Newberg.
He was a member of the Newberg Christian Church and traveled to Austria and cooked for a Toronto mission group. According to his family he was always ready to help anyone who asked.
Survivors include: wife Margaret of Newberg; daughters, Janice Waldo and Tamara Cornelsen, both of Tigard, Sharon Hindman of Baker City and Ginger Hatzenbuhler of Beatrice, Neb.; sisters, Marguerite Bradley of Milwaukie, Onema Kabasreiter of Lake Oswego, Louise Trapp of Tigard, Darlena Neighbors of Washington and Frances Buffington of Waldport; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by brothers Leslie and Herbert.
A memorial service was held Feb. 3 at Newberg Christian Church with David Case and Rob Blakely officiating. A graveside service was held Monday in Skyline Memorial Gardens in Portland.
Ollie Wilson
Ollie B. Linden Wilson of Newberg died Feb. 3, 2001. She was 94.
She was born Sept. 30, 1906, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to W.H. and Ellen (Swenson) Farrar. She attended school in Roosevelt, Calif. Later, she met and married
Arthur Linden on Nov. 28, 1925. The couple resided on a farm on Parrett Mountain in Newberg. Her husband preceded in death in July 1977. She later met and married
Richard Wilson on April 7, 1979, in Vancouver, Wash. He preceded her in death in 1987.
She worked at the Dundee Nut Plant for many years and also worked in the Portland shipyards. She was active in the Newberg Senior Center for many years and spent hours with her friends there. She also volunteered at the Newberg Fire Department folding newsletters, mailings and decorating for special events. She stuffed more than 1, 500 plastic eggs for the annual Easter egg hunt.
Survivors include: son Oliver Linden of Tigard; four grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by sons Melvin and Charles Linden and sister Ellen Rosebury.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) in Attrells Newberg Chapel, with Pastor Bruce Sloan officiating. A private committal will follow.
Leo R. Keifling
Leo Ray Keifling of Newberg died Jan. 29, 2001. He was 92.
He was born Nov. 24, 1908, in Callo, Mo. He graduated from high school in Sheridan, Wyo., in 1924. In 1934, he married
Mattie Orienne. He had a ranch in Baker City and lived in Coos Bay before arriving in Newberg in 1952. While in Newberg he owned and operated a farm and was a mill worker, employed by Columbia Hardwood Molding in Tigard.
Survivors include: sisters, Ethel Linneman and Betty Morgan, both of Hot Springs, Ark.; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by wife, Mattie, in 1996.
A memorial service was held Thursday at Finley Sunset Hills. Entombment followed at Sunset Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Frank C. Harris
Frank C. Harris died Jan. 31, 2001, of cancer. He was 68.
He was born April 9, 1932, in Prairie City. He served four years in the U.S. Navy. On July 8, 1956, he married
Eileen Douglas in Newberg. He was a rancher in Eastern Oregon and Montana before settling in Newberg where he was disabled by a heart condition.
He was an active volunteer at the Senior Meal Site, as well as active in his church. According to his family, he loved the outdoors as well as camping, fishing, panning for gold and working in his vegetable and flower gardens. He enjoyed traveling in his camp trailer, especially to Suttle Lake and Phillips Reservoir.
Survivors include: wife Eileen; sons, Randy, Ken and Jim; daughter Mary; five grandchildren; brother Daniel; sisters, Jessie, Alice and Virginia; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Saturday) at Chehalem Valley Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Chehalem Valley Baptist Church, 403 W. Foothills Drive, Newberg, OR 97132.
John M. Gray
John Munson Gray of Dundee died April 16, 2001, of natural causes. He was 72.
He was born in Los Angeles where his father Robert was a property manager for MGM studios. In 1946, he graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School, where family members said he was an accomplished athlete who started on the varsity basketball team for three years. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy and served aboard the USS Astoria as a fire controlman. He was selected to play in different Pacific Fleet touring basketball leagues. After his honorable discharge, he entered the University of Arizona in 1948 where he met Mary Hodges. The couple were married
at Casa al Fin in 1951.
From 1951 to 1963, he was a foreman for a major farming corporation southwest of Phoenix. The couple had four children who were raised in Buckeye, Ariz. In late 1963, he purchased a farm on the Willamette River near St. Paul where he raised a variety of grains and row crops. The farm survived the Christmas flood of 1964, as well as a number of other natural calamities, before he decided to try something else in 1996.
After relocating his family to Dundee, he sold real estate for different firms until opening his own office in Portland. He attended architecture and design classes at Heald College in San Francisco, the University of Idaho and Portland State University before becoming a successful building designer in the mid-1970s. He was a member of the American Institute of Building Design. Following his retirement as a designer, he managed his own investment business.
An avid card player, he excelled at bridge and other games. He had a reputation as a formidable Scrabble player, winning an annual tournament in Salem eight of 10 years he competed, beginning in 1984.
Survivors include: sons, John and Andy; eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by wife, Mary, in 1994, and daughter, Malinda, in 1997.
A memorial service was held Friday at St. Michaels Episcopal Church in Newberg with the Rev. Bill Cary officiating. Private interment followed at Valley View Memorial Park in Newberg.
Memorial contributions may be sent to a favorite charity or the City of Dundee Fire Department in care of Attrells Newberg Funeral Chapel, 207 Villa Road, Newberg, OR 97132.
Victor Johnson
Victor Johnson of Newberg died April 18, 2001. He was 90.
He was born Aug. 20, 1910, in Fairview, Neb. On June 3, 1931, he married
Dorothy Stalker. In 1936, the couple moved to Oregon and settled in Newberg. He built bridges, churches and homes, partnering with Clarence Bryant and Gene Schlegel. Johnson and Bryant also owned and operated a cement plant in Beaverton.
He was active in the Newberg Friends Church and enjoyed woodworking, fishing and building projects for family and friends.
Survivors include: daughters, Joanne Aebischer of Salem and Mary Holtan of Newberg; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. today (Saturday) at the Newberg Friends Church at Fourth and College Streets. Interment will follow at Newberg Friends cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Newberg Friends cemetery fund.
Phyllis A. Scoggan
Phyllis A. Scoggan of Dayton died April 13, 2001. She was 74.
She was born July 17, 1926, in Columbus, Wisc., to Elwin and Anna (Marr) Mandigo. In 1936, she moved to Grande Island. In 1943, she graduated from Amity High School and from Emmanuel School of Nursing in 1947.
On Aug. 9, 1947, she married
Victor Scoggan in Newberg. She was a nurse at Physicians Medical Center for many years in McMinnville and for Newberg Hospital from 1972 to 1991, at which time she retired. She received her bachelor of arts degree in nursing from Linfield School of Nursing in 1976. She also worked in the business office of Scoggan Farms. She moved from Grande Island to Dayton in 1972.
She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, past member of Eastern Star, member of the Kappa Alpha Society at Linfield College and past board member of Lutheran Family Services.
She enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, reading, fishing, playing with grandchildren, leading 4-H clubs, Brownies and Cub Scouts.
Survivors include: daughters, Victoria Farnworth of Amity, Marianne Scoggan of Salem, Diane Shipman of Independence; son Glen of Dayton; brother E. James Mandigo of Dundee; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband, Victor, in 1994.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Trinity Lutheran Church. A private family interment will follow.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church in care of Macy and Son Funeral Directors, 135 N. Evans St., McMinnville, OR 97128.
Genevieve M. Foley
Genevieve M. Foley of Newberg died April 11, 2001. She was 68.
She was born Aug. 12, 1932, in Grand Forks, N.D. In 1950, she graduated from Jefferson High School in Portland. She once sang on the radio in Portland and worked at a jewelry store in Portland from 1949 to 1950. On May 27, 1950, she married
Charles Foley. In 1956, the couple moved to Medford and in 1959 to Sublimity. In 1969, they moved to Tualatin for 27 years and then to Newberg in 1995.
She was a member of the St. Peters Catholic Church, the Catholic Daughters in Medford and the Jaycees in Medford. She was a "taxicab" mom for all of her children. She enjoyed crafts, garage sales, sewing and canning.
Survivors include: husband Charles of Newberg; daughters, Kathryn Mack of Tualatin, Julia Morrison of Lake Oswego, Gretchen Kuhuski of Anchorage, Alaska, and Elizabeth Schmitz of St. Paul; sons, Charles of Newberg, Michael of Anchorage and Timothy of Oregon City; and 15 grandchildren.
A Rosary Vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Peters Catholic Church in Newberg. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. April 23 at the Mt. Calvary Catholic cemetery in Portland.
Memorial contributions may be made to Health Dynamics Hospice in McMinnville in care of Youngs Funeral Home, 11831 S.W. Pacific Highway, Tigard, OR 97224.
