Obituaries

May 31, 2024

Michael Yim Wah Kwong passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on May 31, 2024.

Mike was born on November 20, 1941 in Kowloon, Hong Kong, then a British colony. At 9 years old, Mike lost his father to tuberculosis and was admitted as a full-time boarding student at St. Louis (Catholic) School run by the Salesian Fathers. The school...

May 30, 2024

Marjorie Alice Manthe Gianotti (Margie) passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s Disease. 

Margie was born to Wallace and Florence Johnston on October 5, 1933 in a cabin near St Xavier Montana on the Crow Indian Reservation, where her Father was an agent. She was the 4th of five children. When Margie was 20 months...

May 29, 2024

May 26, 2024

In Loving Memory of Vu Vuong Tran

Vu Vuong Tran, age 47, passed away unexpectedly, in his home.  He was a dynamic individual with a strong-willed and resilient spirit.

Born in Malaysia in 1976, Vu's early life was marked by his family's courageous journey escaping from Vietnam. His parents, determined to provide a better future, endured a perilous boat trip, eventually finding...

May 23, 2024

An obituary for a family member so treasured can never do justice to the life lived nor provide enough comfort in the grief that their physical absence leaves for those who survive such a pivotal loss. With that, an obituary can only be so long and the stories and memories that our beloved James V. Frank imparted on all those...

May 22, 2024

Hoan Thi Nguyen, resident of Portland, Oregon passed away on May 22, 2024.  See below for detailed service information dates, times and locations.

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May 16, 2024

Daughter of Charles Springer and Josephine (Vanderzanden) Springer 

 

Survived by: 

Three children in Oregon 

One grandchild in DC

One brother and one sister in California 

Numerous nieces and nephews across the US

 

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in Eileen’s honor to:

Alzheimer’s Association 

(Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders)

http://www.Alzheimer’s.org

 

225 North Michigan Avenue

Floor 17

Chicago Illinois 606601

Ph# 312-335-8700

May 12, 2024

Thomas H. Morgan III, 83, of Happy Valley, Oregon, passed away May 12, 2024.  He was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Thomas proudly served in the Army for 4 years. 

Thomas was a dedicated individual who found joy in serving as a 4th degree Knight at Christ the King Parish and had the honor of being a District Deputy for  multiple...

May 9, 2024

Betty was born on December 25, 1923 in Kennewick, WA to Vinton Henry Copeland and Thelma Lucille (Turner) Copeland.  Her family would include two siblings, an older brother Jack and a younger sister Margie.  They spent their time living in the Portland and southern Washington areas.  She graduated from Jefferson High School (1942) in Portland and worked for Jantzen Beachwear...

May 9, 2024

Ivica Drozdek, 56, of Portland, Oregon sadly left us on May 9th of heart failure.He was born on July 19th, 1967 to Ludvik and Mischelle Drozdek in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia.  Ivica graduated from Jefferson High School in 1985.  He was predeceased by his father Ludvik and older brother Josef.  He is survived by his mother Mischelle Drozdek.Services will be held...

May 6, 2024

Christine Lynn (Sarsfield) Seed was born March 4th, 1958, died May 6th, 2024, from complications from ovarian cancer. She was 66yrs old.

Christine was born in Portland, Oregon and grew up on the family farm (homestead) in a small town in South Central Washington called Centerville. Christine and her brother George attended grade school in Centerville and attended high school in...

May 4, 2024

Deborah “Debbie” Kaye Ordaz (nee Van Orsow) was a master at developing heartfelt connections and putting her soul into whatever project caught her fancy. She was fond of whimsy and strove to capture, memorialize, and thoroughly treasure life's little moments. Debbie, age 75, of Clackamas, OR, left our physical world on May 4, 2024.  Debbie was born on March 11, 1949,...

Apr 30, 2024

In the early hours of April 30th, 2024, Judy Curran passed away after a years-long battle with metastatic breast cancer. She released her extraordinary attachment to life with her three beloved children and her cat at her side. She was 85 years old.

It is hard to imagine the world without Judy in it. She was a motherly sister; a grandmotherly...

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Apr 21, 2024

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann (Narey) Wolf, age 94, the matriarch of a large family and resident of the Portland metro area, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024. 

 

Betty was born in St. Paul, MN on September 23, 1929 to Daniel and Elsie (Ruppert) Narey. The family later moved to Bremerton, WA where she and her siblings, Richard, James, and Mary attended...

Apr 16, 2024

In Fond Remembrance of"Little Mary"Mary Teresa Mozena, Jr.February 7, 1954 - April 16, 2024Mary Teresa Mozena, affectionately known as "Little Mary," graced our lives with her gentle spirit and boundless love. She was the cherished daughter of the late Joseph I. Mozena and the late Mary Teresa (Delaney-Hough) Mozena, and the beloved sibling of Rosaleen P. (Mozena) Stone, Peter J....