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.
Edward Groth
Jan 5, 2017
Our brother, Edward (Eddie) R. Groth, was called home to be with the Lord after a job well done completing the work the Lord asked of him. Eddie passed away due to a heart attack on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 9:29pm at Tuality Hospital in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was survived by his sisters and brother: Phyllis Fleming, Dorothy Stone,...
Marie L. Mcalister
Dec 29, 2016
Marie L. McAlister, 106, died on Dec. 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wed., Jan. 11, 2017, at the Christian Church of Hillsboro, OR. She is survived by two children Jerry McAlister and Carlene McDowell (Alex); two grandchildren Jon (Anne) and Matt McDowell; and two great- grandchildren, Connor and Kevin McDowell.
Rose Ann Devlin Farness
Dec 29, 2016
Rose Ann Devlin Farness age 69 of Burbank CA passed away peacefully on December 29th in Beaverton OR. She was born February 15th 1947 and raised in Burbank CA. Rose Graduated in 1965 from Providence High School. In 1969 she graduated college from Immaculate Heart and upon graduation became a teacher. On October 27th 1972 she married the love of...
Carol Mae Davis
Dec 18, 2016
Carol Mae Davis, nee Burroughs, of Beaverton Oregon passed on Dec 18, 2016, at the age of 88. She was born 6/5/1928, in Batavia, NY to Alfred Burroughs and Mary Bachman. She was a graduate of Franklin College and Indiana University. She was an RN, in addition to her educational achievements. She married Clarence George Davis in 1950, and they...
Alvin N. Luttrell
Dec 16, 2016
Alvin Neal Luttrell 84, of Yamhill, Oregon Passed away on December 16th at 5:00 am at home. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 27th, 2016 at Donelson Funeral Chapel , 1070 W. Main Street, Hillsboro Oregon 97123. Mr. Luttrell was born October 20th 1933 to Jesse Neal Luttrell and Nelda (Carnley) Luttrell in Wichita Falls, Texas. He...
Roy Wilhelm Wold
Dec 13, 2016
MSG (Ret) Roy Wilhelm Wold, 89, passed away December 13, 2016. Roy was born November 12, 1927, in Portland, Oregon, the son of Wilhelm and Margaret Wold. Roy attended elementary schools in Dayton and Shadybrook School near North Plains, and graduated from Hillsboro High School in June 1946. He enlisted in the US Army and served in the occupation of...
Jesse "Jess" Phillips
Dec 10, 2016
Jesse (Jess) passed away December 10, 2016 at the age of 69 in Hillsboro, Oregon after battling Cirrhosis for nearly 2 years. Jess was born June 20, 1947 in Hillsboro, Oregon to Beverly and Virgil Phillips and was the youngest of 4 children. Jess attended North Plains elementary and graduated from Hilhi in 1966. After graduation he served in the...
Beverly Gwendolyn Clymore
Nov 25, 2016
Beverly Gwendolyn (Gwen) Clymore passed away November 25, 2016 at the age of 88 years. She was born November 2, 1928 in Rockwell City, Iowa to Kathryn Bode and J. Clinton Green. She spent her early years on their 640 acre farm and then in the town of Rockwell City. Her family moved to Vancouver, WA in 1943 for work...
Marjorie Joan Tabor
Nov 22, 2016
Marjorie Joan Tabor, (84) of Hillsboro, Oregon passed away of heart disease on November 22, 2016. She was born April 25, 1932, in Portland, Oregon to Walter and Madeline Schmidt. In 1949, Margie graduated from Hermiston, Oregon and continued on to Eastern Oregon College of Education graduating with her teaching certificate in 1952. Margie married Glenard "Glen" Tabor in 1952...
Darrell Dean Fulton
Nov 21, 2016
Darrell Fulton Born on October 22, 1937, in Kerr County Texas to Alvin and Zelma Fulton. Darrell passed away on November 21, 2016 from natural causes. He is survived by his son, David Fulton and his daughter Julie Hodge. In 1945, Darrell, with his parents, moved from Texas to try to find a better life. Finding work where they could...
Elmer Reuben Niska
Nov 21, 2016
Elmer Reuben Niska In the presence of his loving family, Elmer Niska passed away on November 21st, 2016 after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. Elmer was born on September 5th, 1931 in Sebeka, Minnesota to Stephen Niska and Pearl Tomperi. He grew up on a farm in Sebeka where he learned the value of hard work. He often found...
Linda Jean Clites (Pooley)
Nov 17, 2016
Linda Jean Clites (Pooley) Born in Carthage So Dak to Mary and Roy Pooley 12/13/1947. Graduated from Carthage High School in 1966. Married Doyle L. Clites January 13, 1968. Doyle was in the US Army so they spent one (1) year in Stuttgart Germany upon returning from Germany moved to Aloha, OR in January 1970. She did accounts receivable for...
Bernice Greenfield
Nov 3, 2016
Born March 3rd 1939-died Nov. 3rd 2016 Bernice was born in Lynden Washington She married Dale Greenfield on August 21 1957 while he was in the Navy. They had their first son Richard while stationed in California. They then moved to Oregon and had their son Damon, Daughters Deanna and Laina. Bernice was a very loving wife and mother. She...
Joel E. Swanno
Oct 31, 2016
Joel Swanno Born on April 26, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York to John and Honora Swanno. Joel passed away on October 31, 2016 as a result from his twelve-year battle with Parkinson's. He is survived by his beloved wife, Virginia Smith Swanno, and two children, daughter, Susan Swanno, 54, and son, Paul Swanno, 52, as well as, a son-in-law, Stan...
