OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Hillsboro Washington County, OR
The obituaries in the Hillsboro Washington County, OR Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Hillsboro Washington County, OR's history and identity.
Shirley Jean Petrics
May 16, 2019
Shirley Petrics of Hillsboro, Oregon, died on May 16, 2019, just two days short of her 90th birthday.She was born Shirley Jean Oliver in Cleveland, Ohio, the oldest of three children. She married Stanley Bell, and together raised three children in the Los Angeles area. During this time, she was active in the community and church. She was preceded in...
Velma Florence Bell
May 12, 2019
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Diantha Mea Ellis
Apr 27, 2019
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Jeanne Rose Walton
Apr 27, 2019
Jeanne was born on July 9th, 1934, in Salem, Indiana. She passed away on April 27th, 2019 in Forest Grove, Oregon, at the age of 84. Jeanne always greeted you with a smile and a compassionate hug. She always wore a smile on her face, and enjoyed laughter. Jeanne enjoyed camping, loved the Oregon Coast, and listening to country music....
Margie M. Brox
Apr 25, 2019
Margie “Marge” Maureen (Maskell) Brox, age 85, died peacefully in her sleep on April 25, 2019 in Beaverton, OR. Marge was born September 26, 1933 in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, the daughter of Lyle and Mildred (Roberts) Maskell. Marge grew up in Yakima, Washington for much of her childhood. During WWII, the family re-located to Coronado Naval Base in Southern California. Her...
Stanley D. Bos
Apr 20, 2019
Stanley Bos, 84, of Hillsboro passed on April 20th after developing pulmonary embolisms. He was born in Fresno, California to Dirk and Rose Bos, and was raised there with his siblings; Dirk; Andrew; William and Gertrude. Stan served in the Marines during the Korean War. Sometime after his military service he met and married the love of his life, Ethel,...
Eva Jean Brady
Apr 8, 2019
Eva Jean Brady Yeghiaian died April 8, 2019 at the age of 89. Jean was born October 30, 1929 to Delbert E. Shirely and Eva E. Fuller Shirely in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. The family moved to Albion, Michigan in 1937. She graduated from Washington Gardner High School in 1947 and the Wright Beauty Academy in 1948. Jean married Joseph L....
Fredrick "Fred" Porter
Apr 6, 2019
Fredrick “Fred” Porter 77, of Hillsboro, Oregon passed away April 6, 2019 after a long illness. He was born in Maywood, California on May 28, 1941 to George and Margaret Porter, the first of two sons. Fred’s working career was as an industrial electrician. He married Betty Clark on June 27, 1987 in Hillsboro, Oregon and the combined family consisted...
Jannie B. Barby
Apr 1, 2019
Jannie Beatrice Barby was born December 15, 1924 to Frank Alfonzo Pearl and Mackey Ada Hurst Pearl. She was married to Fred Barby on June 28, 1944. Together they had 8 daughters: Patsy Hammond, Wilma Miller, Lola Buckbee, Flora Pitner, Loretta Ryan (deceased), Bonnie Lowrance, Ada Oliver, and Ruby Allgood (deceased). She was the grandmother to 19 and 16 great...
Robert B. Reitan
Mar 28, 2019
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Gloria M. Ferguson
Mar 11, 2019
Gloria M. Houck was born May 26, 1929 in Portland, OR to Captain Arland M. Houck, USN Ret., and Marimae Smith Houck. She joined an older sister, Marland. The family later moved to Seattle. Gloria attended Magnolia Grade School and Queen Anne High School. In the Fall of 1947 she moved to Corvallis, OR to attend Oregon State, where she...
Barbara "Bobbie" F. Godfrey
Mar 3, 2019
Barbara (Bobbie) Flo Godfrey, 83, died Sunday March 3, 2019 in Hillsboro, Oregon. Bobbie was born November 14, 1935 in Bismarck N. Dakota to Ivan and L. Pearl Hoy. With Bobbie and her sister, Patricia, the family moved west settling briefly in San Francisco. Her father having found good business prospects in Oregon, drove the young family north, over the...
Andrew Huff
Feb 16, 2019
Andrew (Andy) Huff was born on April 14th, 1924 in Heppner, Oregon. He was the 5th of 10 children. He joined the US Navy on October 3rd, 1941. He served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He retired May 31st, 1962 as a Master Chief. Upon retiring he went to work at the Hillsboro Post Office and retired after 20...
Richard James Pesek
Feb 15, 2019
Richard (Dick) James Pesek, 89, formerly of Rapid City, SD, died Friday, February 15th, 2019 in Hillsboro, Oregon. Born July 27, 1929, he was the son of Adolph G Pesek and Christina K Hruska in Mellette County, South Dakota. He was raised in Rapid City, SD and graduated from Rapid Central School in 1947. Then met the love of his...
Karen L. Gainey
Jan 27, 2019
Karen L. Gainey, age 66, passed away peacefully in Forest Grove, Oregon on January 27, 2019 surrounded by her family. Karen was born in Walla Walla, Washington to Harry and Illene (Johnson) Shaffer. Her parents later moved to the Oregon City, Oregon area where they raised Karen and her three siblings. She attended Jennings Lodge Grade School where many lifelong...
Lois Elaine Logue
Jan 27, 2019
Lois Elaine Logue August 15, 1923 to January 27, 2019 Lois succumbed to congestive heart failure and died peacefully at home in her sleep. She had been diagnosed and treated for breast cancer in 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Edwin Dwight Logue. She is survived by her son, Ken and his wife Teresa,...
Wesley Arlin Seeley
Jan 27, 2019
On Sunday January 27, 2019 Wesley Arlin Seeley of Gaston Oregon, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 59. Wesley was born in Hood River, Oregon on September 17, 1959 to Richard A. Seeley and June L. Jennings. He was known for his kind and gentle manner, his unconditional love, infectious smile and compassionate spirit. Wesley...
Veronica Lucy Scouler
Jan 9, 2019
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Patricia Lynn Verbin
Jan 9, 2019
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Richard G. Koch
Jan 9, 2019
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