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.
Allen Jensen
Jun 24, 2017
Allen Leslie Jensen was born on Aug. 18, 1944, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was the third of nine children born to Helen and Clyde Jensen. He grew up on a farm in Ririe, Idaho, where he milked cows, rode horses, hauled hay, and learned to fix cars and farm equipment. He participated in the Future Farmers of America program,...
Parnell Charles Jarrell
Jun 3, 2017
Parnell Charles Jarrell, Jr. a resident of Forest Grove, died on June 3, 2017 in Vancouver, Washington. He was 65 years of age. Parnell was born on June 11, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland and was the son of Parnell and Florence (Kupidlowska) Jarrell. He moved to Oregon and was inducted into the United States Army in 1968. He received an...
Leslie Gene Dorrough
Jun 2, 2017
Leslie Gene Dorrough left this life on June 2, 2017. Les had a deep love for the gospel of Jesus Christ, and sought to pattern His life on a daily basis. Les truly lived a life full of compassion and without guile. His heart simply would not allow him to walk away from any situation where he could offer help...
Ssg (Ret.) Russell V. "Russ" Harlan
Jun 1, 2017
SSG (Ret.) Russell V. Harlan June 5, 1959 - June 1, 2017 The Oregon Army National Guard is deeply saddened by the passing of Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Russell V. Harlan on June 1st, 2017 in Portland, Oregon at the age of 57. He was born June 5th, 1959, in Portland, to Vernon and June Harlan. He attended Parkrose High School...
Charles Bruce Guy
Jun 1, 2017
Charles Bruce Guy was born August 24, 1947, in Denver, CO. The second of five children, Charlie lived in Southern California long enough to see Disneyland open, and moved to Yamhill, OR at the age of 12. In 1965, Charlie graduated from Yamhill-Carlton High School. This was the same summer he met his future wife Judy. Charlie enlisted in the...
Rodger Ephriam Baughman
May 28, 2017
Rodger Ephriam Baughman was born February 23, 1940 in Fallbrook California. He was adopted by Harry and Metta Baughman while a toddler and resided in Lake Oswego and Portland. He graduated from Lincoln High School Class of 1958 but he attended Lake Oswego High until the middle of his senior year. After high school he was a Portland Police Officer,...
Mark Allan Cooper
May 26, 2017
Mark Allan Cooper, a resident of Hillsboro, Oregon, died May 26, 2017 in Hillsboro. He was 57 years of age. Mark is survived by his wife, Kathleen; daughter, Jennifer and her husband Shaun Lacey, son; Benjamin; mother, Robbie Cooper and brother, Robert and his wife Kathy Cooper. Mark was born on December 9, 1959 in Redwood City, California and was...
Daisy Lois Johnson (Cooley)
May 21, 2017
Daisy Lois Johnson Daisy Lois Johnson, a resident of Hillsboro, Oregon, died on May 21, 2017 in Forest Grove. She was 98 years of age. Lois was born on December 1, 1918 in Oakland, California and was the daughter of Herbert and Lois (Thurman) Cooley. She moved to Portland in her early teens where she graduated from Grant High School...
Aaliyah Liisa Salgado
May 18, 2017
Aaliyah Llisa Salgado, a resident of Cornelius, died on May 18, 2017 in Cornelius. She was 10 years of age. A vigil service will be on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Donelson Funeral Chapel. A funeral mass will be on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 11:00 am at St. Alexander Catholic Church in Cornelius....
Donald Francis Joseph "Don" Herman
May 17, 2017
Donald Francis Joseph Herman, a resident of Hillsboro, Oregon, died on May 17, 2017 in Hillsboro. He was 89 years of age. Don was born on November 3, 1927 in St. Lewis, Missouri. He moved with his family to Washington where he attend high school in Vancouver. At age 17, Don enlisted in the United States Navy. He served during...
Patricia Lee Gable
May 12, 2017
atricia Lee Gable, 69, passed away Friday, May 12 surrounded by loved ones. Pat fought a heartfelt battle in her last couple years with pancreatic cancer. She will be welcomed into heaven by those who preceded her in death; her father Joseph P. Forman, her mother Joan Davis, step-father S. Davis, and daughter Shauna Gable. Patricia was born in Mahopac,...
Brandon Leroy Powell
Apr 29, 2017
Brandon Leroy Powell, a resident of Estacada, Oregon, died on Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Estacada. He was 18 years of age. Brandon was born on June 16, 1998 in Sacramento, California. As a young child, he moved to Sandy, Oregon where he attended grade school, middle school and his Freshman year of High School. He graduated from Wilsonville High...
Janae Ortiz-Pedrisco
Apr 27, 2017
Laida "Janae" Ortiz-Pedrisco, a resident of Cornelius, died on April 27, 2017 in Portland. She was 23 years of age. Janae was born on May 7, 1993 in Hillsboro, Oregon and was the daughter of Heriberto Mondaca-Dominguez and Gabriela Garcia-Moreno. She graduated from high school and married Francisco Javiar Ortiz-Pedrisco. She resided in Cornelius with her family. Janae is survived...
Jacqueline June "Jackie" Cobern
Apr 20, 2017
Jacqueline June Barney Born May 21, 1928, Hillsboro, Oregon Died April 20, 2017, Kennewick, Washington Jacqueline June Barney Cobern, the daughter of James Walter Barney, and Ella Cochran Barney, was born May 21, 1928 in Hillsboro, Oregon. Her sister Barbara Barney was born in 1931. Jackie is the great-granddaughter and granddaughter of Oregon pioneers. Her father's family homesteaded at Steins...
Frances Louise Vanbrabant (Heath)
Apr 19, 2017
Frances Louise VanBrabant, a resident of Portland, Oregon, died on April 19, 2017 in Portland. She was 80 years of age. Frances was born on December 11, 1936 in Salem, Oregon and she was the daughter of Wesley and Alice (Hoard) Heath. As a child she moved to the Mid-West where she graduated from high school in Kansas City and...
Yonia Ann Kalhar
Apr 15, 2017
I was born the 3rd of 3 children of Ray and Kye Delsman. Baby 1 was still-born. Baby 2, Timothy Raymond Delsman. Baby 3, Yonia Ann Delsman. We grew up in Hillsboro, Oregon where dad had filbert trees on Garibaldi St. for a while and then bought a winery on Jackson St. We kids went to St. Matthew school, Mom...
