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.
Gary Alan Hoselton
Jul 13, 2022
Born May 2, 1938 at Salem General Hospital in Salem, OR, the oldest of three children to Orville Lee Hoselton and Mary Margaret Beckley. Gary was a fifth generation Oregonian and a longtime resident of Portland. After graduating from Springfield High School, Springfield, OR, in 1956 he proudly served in the U.S. Air Force where he worked in electronics maintaining...
Michael Brandon Macdonald
Jul 13, 2022
Lifelong Hillsboro resident, Mr. Michael Branden MacDonald, 35, passed away unexpectedly, July 13, 2022, in Gresham, Oregon. Michael was born June 24, 1987, to Douglas Gordon and Amy Ellen (Pliler) in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was a fast runner and loved the outdoors, walking, hiking, rollerblading. Michael enjoyed drawing, and reading, especially Stephen King and James Patterson novels. Michael also loved...
Lewis Olen Walker
Jul 7, 2022
Hillsboro resident, Mr. Lewis Olen Walker, 86 passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at his home in Hillsboro, Oregon. Lewis was born June 7, 1936 in Little Rock, Arkansas to William Lewis & Novella (Crenshaw) Walker. The family moved to Washington state where he was raised and then graduated from Pateros High School. He met Valorus Nellie (McGarr) in high...
Donald Earl Fite Jr.
Jul 3, 2022
Donald Earl Fite Jr aka "Spider-Man" or "Spider" passed away unexpectedly due to complications from severe acute pancreatitis on July 3rd, 2022. He passed peacefully surrounded by family at the Hillsboro Medical Center. Don was born on October 18th, 1960 in Castro valley, CA. He grew up bouncing between living with family and living in foster care. His father Don...
Luke Lozis
Jun 29, 2022
Luke Thomas Lozis was born January 21, 1997 in Lewiston, ME to Kristine Wilson and James Lozis. He passed away unexpectedly at the age of 25 on June 29, 2022 at his home in Hillsboro, OR. He received an associate’s degree from Southern Maine Community College and worked for Station Class Constructors in Maine and North American Millwright Services in...
Phillip Anthony Coleman
Jun 9, 2022
Phillip Anthony Coleman was born on November 6, 1987, to Terry and Lila Coleman in Northridge, California. He was the youngest of four children. He departed this life at his home in Hillsboro, Oregon. Growing up he enjoyed swimming, skateboarding, Boy Scouting, taekwondo, water tubing, playing football, hiking, playing video games, listening to audibles and hanging out with friends. Phillip...
Etha Lorraine Bartholomew
Jun 6, 2022
Our beloved mother, Etha L. Morris Bartholomew (97) passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 in Aloha, Oregon. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, June 17th at 2:00 p.m. at the Reedville Presbyterian Church, 2785 SW 209th Ave, Aloha, OR. Etha was born to Frank and Isola Morris December 9, 1924 in Strathmore, California. Growing up Etha lived in...
Vergene Meta Eischen
May 28, 2022
Vergene Meta Eischen, a resident of Cornelius, Oregon, died on May 28, 2022 in Hillsboro. She was 85 years of age. Vergene was born on April, 17 1937 in Hillsboro, Oregon and was the daughter of Leverett and Leila (Wismer) Adams. She was raised on the family farm in the Helvetia- North Plains Area north of Hillsboro, Oregon. She attended...
Patty Jo Emmerson
Apr 27, 2022
Patty Jo “Pat” Emmerson passed away April 27th in Hillsboro, Oregon, after a battle with metastatic breast cancer. Born in Kellogg, Idaho, March 8, 1945, to Vernon and Elizabeth “Viola” Emmerson, Pat spent her early childhood in Walla Walla, Washington. It was there that her deep love of animals became evident. Her lifelong family nickname, “Po” (aka Popo), came from...
