Mel Oberman, 88, passed away September 14, 2026, from cancer. He was born in 1937 to Leonard and Iva Oberman in Myrtle Point, OR. He was one of 4 siblings and attended a one-room schoolhouse in Dora, OR. Later the family moved to Lowell, OR where he graduated from high school.
Mel served in the US Army from 1962-1966 and spent...
Rudy D. Fecteau, 90, passed away peacefully on Sept 12, 2026 in Eugene, Oregon.
He was born in Biddeford, Maine on May 1, 1936 to Conrad and Alice Fecteau.
Rudy graduated from Thornton Academy, Saco, Maine Class of 1954 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Maine, Orono in 1960.
After completing his service in the Air National Guard,...
Georgette Rabuse of Coos Bay, Oregon, passed away on September 8, 2026.
She was born on April 6, 1946, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to George and Kathleen Andersack. In the early 1950s, the family relocated to Carson, California, where Georgette grew up, attended school, and graduated.
Georgette began her career at Douglas Aircraft and later worked for Adventist Health in Hanford, California, where...
Robert Keith Erne went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, after a six-month battle with complications from bladder cancer. He was 86 years young.
Known as Bob, Bobby, or by his self-proclaimed nickname, SOB — “Sweet Old Bob” — he was born December 18, 1939, in Orofino, Idaho, to Kenneth and...
Maureen Rosalind (Pederson) Bauman passed away on September 4, 2026, in Cottage Grove, Oregon. She was born on August 10, 1942, in Madison, Minnesota.
She will be greatly missed!
No services are scheduled.
Gail Elizabeth Smith
February 25, 1952 – September 1, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Gail Elizabeth Smith, on September 1, 2026, at the age of 74.
Gail brought joy, laughter, and light to everyone around her. She was funny, loving, and happiest when surrounded by her family and friends. Her nine...