All Obituaries

Darlene was born August 12, 1936 in Portland, Oregon to John & Genevieve (Christman) Laing. She passed away surrounded by those she loved and her care team with hospice at her daughters residence. Darlene graduated from Franklin High School in 1954. She then married James Van Vlack in August of 1954. Together having 5 children. Darlene later married Richard Tate in 1976. During her lifetime she lived in Portland, Oregon, Magna, Utah and McMinnville, Oregon. She worked as a realtor...

Born June 26th 1930 in Dalhart Texas to Claudie Vio (Randel) and Albert Burien Reynolds. He passed from a stroke on November 6, 2020. Carl found his lifelong friend in Deirdre Chase who he married on August 29, 1954. They enjoyed each other’s company for over 66 years and they never stopped holding hands. Carl was a peacemaker; always working to make our world a better place. Through his career as a pastor at many American Baptist churches (listed below). As a 40+ year member of...

David Shafer June 24, 1950 – Sept 4, 2020 Gleneden Beach, Dave Lawrence Shafer (DLS) age 70, formally of Kansas City, MO and Portland, OR passed away. Dave was a graduate of Parkrose High School in 1968 and received his BS from Portland State University in 1972, MBA 1978. Since retirement Dave’s passions have included gambling, fishing, Kansas City Chiefs football, and supporting the Oregon Coast Aquarium. While attending college in Portland, Dave began working nights at banks...

Marshall was born November 3, 1935 in Sioux City, Iowa to Clyde M. & Helene (Paulson) Mummert. He passed away at the age of 84 in Lincoln City, Oregon surrounded by his care team at Lake View Senior Living and North Lincoln Hosptial. After completing high school Marshall continued his education at UCLA obtaining a degree in Education. He married Carol Linn in Inglewood, California together having one daughter. During his career life Marshall taught Art at Santa Fe...

Mary B Stanfill was born in Washington D.C. to Robert and Vera on October 19th, 1938. After high school, she became a server for a restaurant. Mary was married to Clarence and together they had a family including their son Robert. Clarence passed away before Mary. During her life, Mary moved to live in Lincoln City, Oregon. On August 16th, 2020 Mary passed away at the age of  81 years old. There is not a formal memorial service planned at this time.

Deborah Joan Donnelly Kollodge was born August 18, 1951 in Arlington, Massachusetts. She passed away July 25, 2020 at her home in Lincoln City, Oregon at the age of 68 from cancer. Deb was fourth in line in an Irish family of seven children – she had many entertaining childhood stories from there, as one can imagine! In her teen years she got a job working as a switchboard operator for “Ma Bell” telephone company. After she met and married the love of her life, Jerry...

Graden L. Davis was born October 28, 1948, and suddenly passed away July 22, 2020, after a brief stay at North Lincoln Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Carol Stenzel, along with his sisters, Carol Patrick and Eva Alexander, his nieces, Maureen Patrick, Brenda Hammock, Debbie Posthuma and Susan Moore and his nephew, Steve Moore. He was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Alexander. Seventy-one years ago, Graden was born to Irple Davis and Iris Sittser Alexander in...

Peggy was born January 24, 1931 in Myrtle Point, Oregon to Alice (Cupinski) & Charles Novello Butler. She passed away surrounded by those she loved and her care team at Lakeview Senior Living & Samaritan Hospice on July 14, 2020 at the age of 89. Peggy went to grade school at Chesire, Oregon then moved to Springfield, Oregon where she graduated high school then attended some college courses at University of Oregon and Portland University. She lived many years in Portland and...

  Dorothy J. Todd, 86, of Lincoln City, met the Lord on Saturday, June 20th, after suffering from pulmonary edema in the care of Hospice.  She was born on July 13, 1933 in Tucumcari, New Mexico, to Eugene and Tona (Sylvester) Prewitt.  She worked as a Southern Pacific railroad secretary for over thirty five years before retiring and moving to Lincoln City with her husband to be near her father and deceased mother.  This beloved mother and friend will be missed dearly and...

Robert (Bob) Allen McKevitt Sr. passed away June 16th 2020. Bob was 94 years old passing away at North Lincoln Hospital after experiencing a fall. Bob lived in his beloved Lake House on Devils Lake in Lincoln City until his passing just as he always desired. Bob was born in Pocatello, Idaho January 27th 1926 at 3:00 a.m., the second son of William Allison McKevitt and Lena Regina Thacker. Bobs brother was William (Bill) James McKevitt whom passed in 2006. Bob married his high school...