OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

Kenneth M. Sorenson

Kenneth M. Sorenson

Oct 7, 2025

Kenneth M. Sorenson, age 88, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. ROSEBURG MEMORIAL GARDENS 541-672-2687

Howard Lynn Westbrook

Howard Lynn Westbrook

Sep 24, 2025

Howard Lynn Westbrook, age 94, of Sutherlin, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. SUTHERLIN CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-459-2281

Shirley Ann Long

Shirley Ann Long

Sep 7, 2025

Shirley Long left this earth on Sunday, September 7, 2025, but she will be forever etched in our hearts. She was born Shirley Winkels on April 13, 1935, in Wadena, Minnesota and moved to Eastern Oregon shortly after. She lived in Nessa and Ontario for her early childhood, but most of her adolescence was spent in Baker, Oregon. She went...

Joyce Marlene Pardon

Joyce Marlene Pardon

Aug 23, 2025

Joyce Marlene Pardon went home to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in the comfort of her Roseburg residence. Joyce was born Joyce Marlene Barrow on May 2, 1937, in Effie, Minnesota, to June and Roy Barrow. Joyce and her parents, with her younger sister, Judy, made their way out west and...

Brian Pargeter

Brian Pargeter

Aug 16, 2025

Brian passed away on Aug. 16, 2025. He was born in Oakland, California, on July 22, 1942, to Thomas H. and Elsie (Busenbark) Pargeter. Shortly after the war, they moved back to Roseburg. Brian was educated in Roseburg schools and graduated from RHS in 1960. He served two years of active duty in the Navy. Higher education included a year...

James A. Graf

James A. Graf

Jul 31, 2025

James Aldred Graf, age 88, of Myrtle Creek, Oregon, passed away peacefully in his home on July 31, 2025. James was born May 23, 1937, in Portland, Oregon, to James Andrew Graf and Evelyn Ruth Richards. He lived in Myrtle Creek his whole life and graduated from Myrtle Creek High School in 1955.

James served in the US Navy from November...

Milton Lee Bartholomew Sr.

Milton Lee Bartholomew Sr.

Jul 21, 2025

Milton (“M.L.”)(“Bart”) Lee Bartholomew, Sr., passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at The Meadows Community Living Center at the VA in Roseburg, Oregon. He was born Aug. 11, 1926, in Iliff, Colorado, to parents, Leamon and Hattie (Gabel) Bartholomew, and shortly after the family moved to Jerome, Idaho.

M.L. attended school through high school in Jerome until being drafted into...

Jerry Edward Clark

Jerry Edward Clark

Jul 9, 2025

Jerry Edward Clark, age 83, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-673-4455

Lester Stanley Senger

Lester Stanley Senger

Jun 12, 2025

Lester Stanley Senger, age 87, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-673-4455

Charles Byrd

Charles Byrd

Jun 8, 2025

Charles William Byrd, a devoted Christian, husband, father, and grandfather passed away on June 8th, 2025 at the age of 82 in Roseburg, Oregon.

Charles was born in Bakersfield, California on August 13, 1942 to parents Bill and Dorothy Byrd. He had two younger sisters- Carol and Annette. Charles graduated from Arvin High School in 1960. On August 31st, 1961 Charles...

Willadean Hickam

Willadean Hickam

May 14, 2025

Willadean Hickam, age 96, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-673-4455

Helen Louise Shrum

Helen Louise Shrum

2025

Helen Louise Shrum, age 98, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025. WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES 541-673-4455

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