OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Astoria, OR, Clatsop County & Surrounding Areas

Clifford James Sheker

Clifford James Sheker

Mar 5, 2021

Clifford James Sheker was born Dec. 26, 1947, to Bernard and Flora Sheker.

He attended school in Warrenton and graduated in June 1966. Shortly after...

Loris Jean Donovan

Loris Jean Donovan

Mar 3, 2021

Loris Jean (Oliver) Donovan was born Sept. 7, 1935, in Ontario to Clarence (Doc) and Vera Rose Oliver.

She attended school in Ontario and graduated...

Sterling John Ficken

Sterling John Ficken

Feb 27, 2021

Sterling John Ficken, 71, passed away Feb. 27, 2021, at his home in Astoria.

Born Nov. 1, 1949, to John Nicholas Ficken and Angela Elaine...

Patrick Sidney Morrisson

Patrick Sidney Morrisson

Feb 26, 2021

Patrick Sidney Morrisson, loving father and husband, died on Feb. 26, 2021, at the age of 72. He bravely fought cancer for six years before passing peacefully at his home in Gearhart, surrounded by his family, with the sound of the mighty Pacific...

Ernest Jerome "Ernie" Barrows

Ernest Jerome "Ernie" Barrows

Feb 22, 2021

Ernest Jerome (Ernie) Barrows was born to to George and Saphora Barrows on June 11, 1923, in Stickney, South Dakota, and passed away on Feb. 22, 2021, in Astoria.

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Gregory Kay "Mac" Mcmullin

Gregory Kay "Mac" Mcmullin

Feb 17, 2021

Gregory K. (Mac) McMullin passed away peacefully Feb. 17, 2021.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly, of Astoria; a sister, Leesa Scott, of Draper,...

Abigail Mae Strnad

Abigail Mae Strnad

Feb 15, 2021

Abigail Mae Strnad was born in Oregon City on Feb. 13, 2001, and crossed her rainbow bridge in Pullman, Washington, on Feb. 15, 2021.

Abbie...

Julia Clair Nicholas

Julia Clair Nicholas

Feb 8, 2021

Julia Clair Nicholas was born Sept. 15, 1956, in San Francisco, to Walter and Ardeana (Hill) Jarnagin.

She spent most of her youth in and around Eureka, California, before graduating from Eureka High School in 1976. She studied at the College of the Redwoods in Eureka for a time thereafter.

She found her life partner...

Richard Arnold Garner

Richard Arnold Garner

Jan 31, 2021

Richard “Dick” Arnold Garner, 75, passed away from cancer in his home in Astoria, on Jan. 31, 2021.

Born in Kadoka, South Dakota, Richard graduated from high school in 1964 from Rapid City High School. From there, he enrolled at Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Though he started his college studies in...

Charles Arthur Taggart

Charles Arthur Taggart

Jan 20, 2021

Building contractor Charles Arthur Taggart died in Seaside on Jan. 20, 2021, at the age of 80.

Charles was born on April 3, 1940, by the light of a kerosene lamp in Tripp County, South Dakota, on a farm near the town of Colome, to Charles Laverne Taggart and Frances Pearl (Hammon) Taggart.

Charles was...

Paul Ferdinand Flues Sr.

Paul Ferdinand Flues Sr.

Jan 6, 2021

Our eternal jokester, gentle giant, husband, father, grandpa and...

Elizabeth Marie Haas

Elizabeth Marie Haas

Jan 6, 2021

Elizabeth Marie Haas, 90, of Astoria, died Jan. 6,...

Jana Lynn Tymkowicz

Jana Lynn Tymkowicz

Jan 2, 2021

On Jan. 2, 2021, Jana Lynn Tymkowicz passed away....

Evelyn June Starr

Evelyn June Starr

Dec 26, 2020

Evelyn June Starr, 91, of Astoria, died Dec. 26,...

Robert Wayne Koskela

Robert Wayne Koskela

Dec 13, 2020

Our dearly loved Grandpa Bob peacefully went to meet...

Robert Allan Morris

Robert Allan Morris

Nov 30, 2020

Robert Allan Morris was born in Astoria on Sept....

John Roy Snabel

John Roy Snabel

Nov 25, 2020

John Roy Snabel, 74, of Seaside passed away Nov....

Kent Leahy Johnson

Kent Leahy Johnson

Nov 23, 2020

Kent Leahy Johnson passed away on Nov. 23, 2020, in Astoria.

He was born on Aug. 10, 1940, in Astoria, the son of Helen Leahy Johnson and Jalmer Johnson. He attended John Jacob Astor Elementary School for his elementary education and graduated from Astoria High School in 1958.

As a young man he worked numerous...

Thor Alan Ivanoff

Thor Alan Ivanoff

Nov 14, 2020

On the morning of Nov. 14, Thor Alan Ivanoff...

Ethel Louise Wilson

Ethel Louise Wilson

Nov 11, 2020

Ethel Louise Wilson, a lifelong resident of Astoria, Oregon,...