OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Astoria, OR, Clatsop County & Surrounding Areas

Ernestine Joyce "Joy" Roehr

Ernestine Joyce "Joy" Roehr

Apr 7, 2022

Ernestine Joyce (Joy) Roehr lived a beautiful, dignified life. A sensitive and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to many, biological and adopted, she leaves a lasting impact on all who knew her.

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Billie June Hodges

Billie June Hodges

Apr 5, 2022

Billie June Hodges passed away April 5, 2020 after a hard-fought battle of health issues in Astoria.

Billie was born on April 10, 1943, in...

Ronald Lesley Jasper

Ronald Lesley Jasper

Apr 2, 2022

Ron Jasper passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2022, with his two sons, Rob and Pat, by his side.

He was born Aug....

Ann Hyde

Ann Hyde

Mar 26, 2022

For 96 years, Ann Hyde graced Earth with her cheerful benevolent hard work, dedication to her family, considerate kindness to all, a joyous sense of humor and faithfulness to God. Ann passed away in her home at Clatsop Retirement Village on March 26,...

Delbert Joel Sarkie

Delbert Joel Sarkie

Mar 18, 2022

Delbert Joel Sarkie passed away on March 18, 2022. He was born July 19, 1933, to Joel and Anna (Westerholm) Sarkie. Delbert was an only child, and was raised on a farm in Brownsmead.

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Steven Arthur Johnson

Steven Arthur Johnson

Mar 10, 2022

Native born Astorian Steve Johnson found his peace on March 10, 2022, on a beautiful day filled with sunshine and love. He was 82.

Steve...

Donna Mae Holmstedt

Donna Mae Holmstedt

Mar 9, 2022

Donna Holmstedt, 92, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, with family at her side, on March 9, 2022.

The second of three children...

Carolyn Elaine Brenden

Carolyn Elaine Brenden

Mar 8, 2022

On March 8, 2022, our precious wife, sister, mother and grandmother, Carolyn Elaine Brenden, passed away quietly at home, where she loved to look out her window and enjoy the view.

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Allen Edwin Luoma

Allen Edwin Luoma

Mar 7, 2022

Allen Edwin Luoma, 68, a lifelong resident of Astoria, passed away early in the morning on March 7, 2022, at his home in Astoria.

Allen...

Louis Anthony Ruljancich

Louis Anthony Ruljancich

Mar 4, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our beloved Louis Anthony Ruljancich.

Born March 10, 1952, Louie passed away peacefully in his...

Samuel "Sam" Eugene Kent

Samuel "Sam" Eugene Kent

Feb 3, 2022

Samuel “Sam” E. Kent passed away Feb. 3, 2022, at the age of 88, in Astoria.

Sam was born in 1933 in Duluth, Minnesota, to...

David Peter Wahlstrom

David Peter Wahlstrom

Feb 1, 2022

I would like to say a few words about this man … a son, a brother, a husband, father, grandfather. He filled many roles, and I truly mean it when I say, he filled every role, as full as he was capable.

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Michael Holden Hauke

Michael Holden Hauke

Jan 23, 2022

On Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, Michael “Mike” Holden Hauke passed away at the age of 83.

Mike was the oldest child of Holden and Irene...

Betty Lou Russell

Betty Lou Russell

Jan 16, 2022

Betty Lou (Lindsley) Russell passed away Jan. 16, 2022, at 10:50 p.m.

She was born Oct. 21, 1928, to Earl Clifford Lindsley and Bessie Ruth...

Scott Beugli

Scott Beugli

Jan 9, 2022

David Scott Beugli, known as Scott to family and friends, passed away Jan. 9, 2022, in the South Slope home he had lived in since 1978.

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Loretta Jean Ray

Loretta Jean Ray

Jan 4, 2022

“The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of troubles; and he knows those who trust in him.” — Nahum 1:7

Loretta Jean Ray,...

Lois Blanche Hoyer

Lois Blanche Hoyer

Jan 1, 2022

Lois Blanche Hoyer, 95, died Jan 1, 2022, in Seaside.

She was born Sept. 29, 1926, in Lisbon, North Dakota, the daughter of Blaine and...

Darlene Ellen Puro

Darlene Ellen Puro

Jan 1, 2022

Darlene E. Puro, 82, of Astoria, died Jan. 1, 2022.

Darlene worked in Topeka, Kansas, at Merchants National Bank as a bookkeeper, and later moved...

Ronald Edward Kaino

Ronald Edward Kaino

Jan 1, 2022

Ronald Edward (Ron, Ronnie) Kaino, 89, was born on Nov. 14, 1932, in Astoria, to Edward Kaino and Eva (Olsen) Kaino. He passed away on Jan. 1, 2022, peacefully at home in Hammond, from natural causes, with family and friends caring for him...

Walter Vernon Palmrose

Walter Vernon Palmrose

Dec 28, 2021

A lifetime North Coast resident, Walter “Wally” Vernon Palmrose, 87, of Avamere at Seaside, where he had been a resident for the last couple of years, died on Dec. 28, 2021.

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