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.
Dolores Caballero
Jun 27, 2011
On June 27, 2011, Dolores Caballero peacefully passed over while surrounded by her family. She was born the eldest of seven to Reynaldo and Carolina Murillo in Durango, Mexico. Dolores married Miguel Caballero (deceased 1986) and they eventually immigrated to the southwest U.S. in the late 1940s to work under the Bracero Program, then as agricultural workers in California and...
Joann Skelton
Jun 27, 2011
JoAnn Skelton of Forest Grove died on June 27, 2011 at home. A Memorial Service will be held on July 16, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Corridor Baptist Church 128 NE 28th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124. JoAnn was born on July 16, 1937 in Pittsburgh Kansas to James and Opal Workman. She was raised and educated in Pittsburgh. She graduated...
William Ralph Lawler
Jun 25, 2011
William Ralph Lawler was born Nov. 5, 1931 in Superior Wisconsin., to Ralph and Marian(McFadden) Lawler. Beloved Husband, Father and friend died Saturday June 25th. A tireless volunteer, Bill was always willing to lend a hand to someone in need. Mr. Lawler is survived by his wife, Doris; daughter, Kathy Strege; daughter, Bonnie Wakeman and two grandchildren. Memorial service will...
Mary Lillian Hodson
Jun 24, 2011
Mary Lillian (Evans) Hodson age 84 of Cornelius died in Hillsboro June 24. Mary was born Mar. 4, 1927 in The Dalles, OR to Thomas and Vera (Morse) Evans. On Nov. 21, 1945 she married Robert Earl. This marriage ended in divorce. Mary married Gyle Welles Hodson June 6, 1979 and was sealed to Gyle Aug. 21, 1982 at the...
Andrew Harry Pryor
Jun 23, 2011
Andrew Harry Pryor was born Feb. 21, 1942 in Bend, Oregon to Harry and Clairbeth Pryor. He was an electrician in the US Navy. He greatly enjoyed his grandchildren, traveling to Hawaii, timkering with what was broken, computors, friends and family and his beautiful wife Sharon and loved working on the farm. He worked at and retired from verizon/General telephone...
George G. Meyers
Jun 23, 2011
George G. Meyers, Sr. 91, died Thursday , June 23, 2011 at his Hillsboro home of cancer. A Memorial Services will be held Saturday July 2, at 2:00 P.M. at Hillsboro United Methodist Church. Mr. Meyers was born on February 13, 1920. in Deer Park WA. The son of Fred and Ethel Vance Meyers. He was raised and educated in...
Daisy Lou Markham
Jun 22, 2011
Daisy L. Markham Age 75 of Hillsboro died in Hillsboro June 22, 2011. Born Feb. 4, 1936 in Tillamook, OR. She spent her early life in Tillamook. Moved to the Hillsboro area in 1960. Had lived in Rockaway Beach, OR for a time in the early 2000's. Preceded in death by husbands Elton Herr, Paul Barrett and William Markham. Daisy...
Henry Cristough Beglinger
Jun 17, 2011
Henry Cristough Beglinger, born Feb 1, 1919 on the family farm in Hillsboro. Henry was told that 1919 was such a cold winter that they had to keep him near the cook stove to keep him warm. Actually Henry's quote was "the family put him in the oven to keep warm". Mother Anna, father Cosmus. Third of three children. Margaret,...
Jason Carey
Jun 13, 2011
A Funeral Services will be held on June 16, 2011, at 11:00 AM at St. Edward Church 10990 NW 313 Ave. North Plains, OR. Interment will be at Fir Lawn Memorial Park.
Ronald J. Mcguire
Jun 11, 2011
Ronald J. McGuire age 63 of Hillsboro died at home June 11, 2011. He was born Dec. 20, 1947 in Eugene, Oregon. A resident of Hillsboro for 35 years, he had also resided in Springfield, Oregon for 20 years. He received an associates degree in diesel mechanics from Lane Community College. On Dec. 4, 1971 he married Irene Dobbins. Ron...
Avelino Garcia
May 18, 2011
A Mass will be held on May 28, 2011., at St. Mathews in Hillsboro, at 2:00 P.M. Interment will take place in Mexico.
Doris May Dickenson
May 9, 2011
Doris May Dickenson, 84 also known to family & friends as "Granny" passed away May 9, 2011 due to illness. Born to Joseph & Sallie Shifflett on March 8, 1927 in Vinton, VA, the oldest of 3 children. Doris married Lyle Dickenson on July 10th, 1965 who preceded her in death on Dec. 7, 1997. Doris will be greatly missed...
Antulio Perez
May 7, 2011
Tony passed away May 7, 2011, at a Portland hospital, with family by his side. He was born August 6, 1950, in Mexico. A Celebration of His Life will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, May 28, 2011, at Life Church, 5585 SW 209th Ave., Aloha, OR 97007. Tony moved to Oregon in 1967. He worked for Tektronix for 36...
