On September 12, 2024 Frances "Frankie" L. Stephens was called home to be with God.
She was the second of five children born to Frank and Dorothy Kushlan in Caldwell, ID on August 31, 1936. She was 88 years old.
She is survived by her husband if 68 years, Gordon; three sons, Clint (Cindy) of Rainier WA, Russ (Vivian) of Springfield, OR,...
Beth Adele (Baker) Cleghorn, 69, of Creswell, Oregon passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024, at Riverbend Hospital, Springfield, Oregon. Beth was born on April 1, 1955, in Wichita, KS to Firmin O. “Butch” Baker and Jeanette E. Baker. She attended Wichita East High School, and then Wichita Business College after which she began her IT career. She worked at...
Cedric S. “Rick” Nelson
Rick was born at the home of his grandparents in the small town of Jordan, MN on March 3, 1934. He traveled to OR with relatives at the age of 14. At the age 17 he enlisted in the Marine Crops and proudly served in Korea as a helicopter crew chief. Upon his return in 1954 he...
Vincent Bennet Bernucci was born on November 13th, 1930 in San Francisco to Louis Bernucci and Sylvia Shelton. They left him at the Little Children’s Aid orphanage, where he was placed into the care of his foster parents, Guido and Nancy Cresci. Vince had many great memories of his San Francisco boyhood, including riding the cable car lines on a...
Grant Sherman Williams, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack on September 6, 2024 at the age of 62.
Grant was born in Salem, Oregon on July 27, 1962 to Tom and Toni Williams. He grew up in the Pacific Northwest with his brothers Cary and Curt. Bambridge Island, Washington and Elmira, Oregon were...
Kathryn Alice Ruttencutter née Thompson, a lifelong resident of Springfield, Oregon, passed away at the age of 98, Monday, September 2, 2024 in Bend, Oregon. She is survived by her six children, Lauretta Davies and Phyllis Wallace of Bend, Oregon, Rosalie Risler of Kelowna, B.C., Valerie Anderson of Monitor, Oregon, and Earl and John Ruttencutter of LaPine, Oregon. She is...