The official newspaper of record for Lake County, Oregon since 1880
Recent obituaries
Mark Harold Frank, 52, of Redmond passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021.
Theresa “Toots” Carter, 99, passed away on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, peacefully at Mayer Hospital in McArthur, Calif. She was 99 years of age, just missed 100.
Sharon Harvey, 72, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021.
Robert Marion Swart, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Lakeview. We lost a much-loved father, grandfather and friend. At the age of 85 Dad saw and did a lot of living.
On Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, Cornelius (Con) Edward O’Keeffe finally confirmed the saying he often told his children, “no one is guaranteed the next sunrise”. He was the consummate Irish storyteller and gentleman.
Bernadine Carol (Stampka) McLaughlin, 86, passed away in Lakeview Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, after a lengthy illness.
Glen R. Martin, 86, of Lakeview passed away quietly on the Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in his home, surrounded by family. He was an active member of the Westside community since 1978.
Carmel Ellerman, 87, died on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Lakeview. Her unwavering belief in God gave her peace during her final moments.
Sylvia Furtick was a brilliant woman who died peacefully in Argyle, Texas on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 of natural causes. She was born on Oct. 16, 1933 in McMinnville, the daughter of Edna Wingard and S.C. Wingard. Her Mother and Father were both University of Oregon graduates and High School…
Dann Ralph Patrick of Gateway, Oregon, died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, at the age of 69.
Theresa Eileen Davis, 74, of Lakeview passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020.
Vernon Douglas “Doug” Houston, 88, went to his eternal home on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in his home near Christmas Valley.
Ronald “Ron” Larry Morgan, 56, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021 in Lakeview. Ronald Larry Morgan was born Dec. 29,1964, in Fall River Mills, Calif. to Floyd Ronald and Echo Helen (Parmentier) Morgan. Ron spent most of his childhood in Plush when his mother remarried Thomas Sull…
Theodore E. DeWitt, 95, passed away in his home on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.
John Collins, 92, of Shady Cove, passed away Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 in Medford. There is an expression in Irish 'Ní bheidh a leithéid ann arís' translates as ' his likes will not be around again'.
Elsie Jannice George, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Christmas Valley from natural causes.
Duane Eldon Hodges, 88, passed away peacefully in Lakeview on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020.
Jerry Wardwell was born on Jan. 21, 1930 and raised in Los Angeles, Calif.and passed away in Lakeview on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2020. He was one of two children from an extremely poor family. He had a natural gift for creating things, that combined with his great imagination meant he was always …
Jerry Duane Henderson, 78, passed away Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.
Janice Wright, 75, passed way on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020.