All Obituaries

Evelyn Reeves was born on May 12th, 1923 to Clarence and Delilah in Grand Rapids, Michigan. After high school, Evelyn became a housekeeper for hospitality. She married Marsdell Jr. and together they started a family, including their son Gary. Mardell Jr. passed before Evelyn. During her life, Evelyn moved to live in Lincoln City, Oregon. On September 7th, 2018 Evelyn passed away at the age of 95 years old.   

Jeanette Davie was born in Valhalla, New York to Louis and Jenny on October 28th, 1921. After receiving her masters degree, Jeanette became a nursing professor for health care education. She was married to Robert, and together they had a family, including their daughter Jeanette. Robert passed before Jeanette. During her life, Jeanette moved to live in Toledo, Oregon, where she stayed for the rest of her life. On September 6th, 2018 Jeanette passed away at the age of 96 years...

Theresa Winter was born in North Hamilton, Pennsylvania to Fritz and Theresa on September 23rd, 1923. After high school, she served in the US Army during WWII. Once Theresa was honorably discharged from the Army, Theresa went to work as a telephone operator for a phone company. She had a family, including her daughter Gayle. During her life, Theresa moved to live in Newport, Oregon where she lived for the rest of her life. On September 3rd, 2018 Theresa passed away at the age of 94...

Lawrence Potter was born on November 28th, 1927 in Regina, Canada to Arnold and Helen. After college, he went into vegetation control for agriculture. He was married to Kathleen, and together they lived in Waldport, Oregon together. On August 28th, 2018 Lawrence passed away at the age of 90 years old.  There will be a celebration of Life at 1:00pm Saturday September 15, 2018 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Waldport, Oregon

Ernest Alfred “Al” Bussey passed peacefully at his home in Newport on August 21, 2018. He was born December 29, 1929 on a ranch in Lakeview, Oregon to Ira Ernest Bussey and Mildred M. Cochran Bussey and had a sister, Sarah Janis Bussey Wood. Al attended OSU and OTI. He became employed by Transamerica Title Company in Beaverton, transferred to Salem and then Newport in 1961 to build a new plant, later becoming branch manager. Active in Newport; he served on the City Council,...

In loving memory of Margaret L. Smothers  Margaret was born as Margaret Lucille King on September 2, 1921 in Portland Oregon to John P. and Nettie A. King. She was raised on the McKenzie River, and had two sisters. After high school, she became a homemaker. She married Lester G. Flowerdew in 1941, and had 3 girls and 2 boys. Margaret divorced in 1948. She married Floyd Smothers in 1960, who passed on before her. She has lived in Newport for the past 20 years. She passed...

Rosemarie Spaulding was born on May 14th, 1930 in Payette, Idaho to Harry and Lottie. After high school, Rosemarie became a housekeeper for hospitality. Rosemarie was married to Richard, and together they lived in Waldport, Oregon. On August 14th, 2018 Rosemarie passed away at the age of 88 years old. 

Pearl Alma Crouse was born on November 16, 1931 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois and was the youngest of eight children born to Lillian and Oscar Dixon. After high school, she became an executive assistant for an oil field service. Pearl had a family, including Vickie (Ron) Briggs and Joni (Jackie) Piercy, four grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. During her life, Pearl moved to live in Newport, Oregon, where she stayed for the rest of her life. She died at the...

    Dolores Theodoroff was born on August 30th, 1924 to James and Frances Campbell in Mandan, North Dakota.  After high school, she became a switchboard operator for Pac Bell Telephones.  During her life, Dolores moved to live in Newport, Oregon where she stayed for the rest of her life.   On July 31st, 2018 Dolores passed away at the age of 93 years old.      .

Dana Lloyd was born on January 26th, 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky to Al and Maxine.  After high school, Dana became a homemaker for her son Joshua.  During her life, she and her son moved to live in Yachats, Oregon, where she stayed for the rest of her life.  On July 30th, 2018 Dana passed away at the age of 57 years old.                        .