Carrol Lavonne Gerritson Curtis died peacefully Monday, July 28, at home surrounded by family and friends and the love and presence of God. Lion-hearted, she lived faithfully, until her last breath, her personal creed: To Live Life as an Adventure.
Born in Rock Valley, Iowa, Carrol was the only daughter of Dutch immigrants Bertha (Van Essen) Gerritson and Cornelius Gerritson. Sadly,...
USMC Master Sergeant Patrick "Mac" McCoy
September 24, 1950 – July 27, 2025
Patrick “Mac” McCoy went home to be with his Savior, Jesus, on July 27, 2025, passing peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on September 24, 1950, in Ewa Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, Mac joined the United States Marine Corps at the age...
I am poured out like water.
My bones are scattered.
And my heart, like wax, is melted.
Psalm 22
Maris loved Arizona and skull art work.
She loved traveling and dying her hair unlikely shades of red.
She collected lanyards, old fashioned keys and wore lots of rings on her fingers and sometimes, her nose.
Maris loved the friends she made in high school and being in...
Bishop Jerry Lee Gale
June 2nd 1949 - July 25th 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jerry, who left us peacefully at his home in Springfield, Oregon, at the age of 76.
Jerry dedicated 52 years of his life to ministry as a retired pastor with the Church of God in Tennessee, and also faithfully served...
Shirley (Heimburger) Bragg passed away peacefully at her care home on Wednesday July 23rd. Born in February 1935 in Prescott Oregon, she moved to Oakridge Oregon during World War II with her WWI veteran father Charles, mother Zella (Arp) Heimburger and brother Donald. She became active in Church while at Oakridge and accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior. She...
Eric Christiansen, 85, of Eugene, Oregon passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side on July 21, 2025. He was born in Portland, Oregon in 1940 to Marjorie and Claude Christiansen and had a sister, Eloise. He earned an AA in Engineering at Devry University in Chicago. He worked for GE briefly before starting a 25...