OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Hillsboro and Washington County, Oregon
The obituaries in the Hillsboro Washington County, OR Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of the area.
James Joseph Costello
Feb 4, 2021
James Joseph Costello (“Jim”) passed away in Hillsboro, Oregon on February 4, 2021. Jim was born in Youngstown, Ohio on January 19, 1955 to the late James Vincent Costello and Lena Marie (Peters). He was the youngest of three children. Jim’s heritage had roots in the town of Rotondella and Valsinni in the province of Matera in the Italian region...
Lawrence B. Kirkwood
Jan 24, 2021
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Faviola Luisa Cantu
Jan 18, 2021
Faviola Luisa Cantu, at age 73, passed away at Providence Hospital of natural causes on January 18, 2021. Born to Victoria Lucero and Flavio Ortiz on Oct 3, 1947 in Lamar Colorado. Mother to Connie Jean Cantu, Exequiel ( Ricky ) Cantu, Richard Dennis Cantu, and Ruben Luis Ortiz. Faviola was the third oldest child of many. Theresa, Mary, Gilbert,...
Donald H. Kurth
Jan 12, 2021
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Anna Mae Jarrell
Jan 2, 2021
Anna “Annie” Mae Jarrell, of Forest Grove died January 2, 2021 in her home. Annie was born on December 15, 1926 in Alliance, Nebraska, to Earl and Martha (Platt) Wambaugh, the second of three children. In 1929, the family moved to Fox Island, Washington and then moved to Hillsboro, Oregon in 1940, where she was a graduate of Hillsboro High...
Rodney Everett Baker
Dec 20, 2020
Passed away peacefully Sunday night December 20th 2020 while holding his life partner Robin Diner’s hand, in Hillsboro Oregon. He’s survived by Robin, his adult step-children Dawn & Jeffery Raab , daughter-in-laws Christine Feltz & Diane Reynolds, his 3 granddaughters Jacqueline, Jessica and Hailey, and his sisters Lenore Johnson and Louise Horkay. He was born on July 12th 1937 in...
Shanti Elizabeth Hatfield Muktoyuk
Dec 18, 2020
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Douglas M. Stoneking
Dec 16, 2020
Douglas MacArthur Stoneking passed away quietly Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 after a long battle with salt addiction. He was born on August 13th, 1942 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, to Clark and Cecile (nee Weeks) Stoneking. He was the youngest of his siblings Velma, Jim, Cecilia, Carol, Harry, and Sally. The family owned a resort on Medicine Lake, Three Lakes Wisconsin that...
Julie A. Karlbom
Dec 15, 2020
Our lives were forever changed on December 15th. Our mother, grammy and friend Julie Karlbom passed away peacefully due to unexpected medical complications at the age of 81. She is survived by her daughter Karen Heldt, her son-in-law Steve and grandchildren Madison & Jacob and by her brother Robert Lipps. She was preceded in death by her parents Viola and...
Bonita R. Davis
Dec 14, 2020
Bonita “Bonnie” Davis, 87, of Hillsboro, died December 14th. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa November 12, 1933. She grew up in Mora, Minnesota graduating high school there. She moved to Oregon with her family 1973 and lived in Beaverton, Oregon most of the rest of her life. With her first husband, Arvid Johnson, she raised and is survived...
Ashley Marie Hernandez
Dec 8, 2020
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John Edward Hamilton
Nov 25, 2020
John Edward Hamilton was born June 14, 1951 in Foley Alabama, to parents Nelson Kelley Hamilton and Gayle (Rowland) Hamilton. He died Nov 25 2020 in Washington County Oregon. He was one of 5 brothers. The oldest, James Kelley Hamilton died in young childhood in 1942. Brother Franklin D Hamilton, USMC, lived in Pensacola Florida until his passing in January,2021;...
Victor Jackson
Nov 22, 2020
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Patrick E. Saalsaa
Nov 19, 2020
Patrick Elton Saalsaa passed away suddenly in Hillsboro, OR, on Thursday November 19th 2020 at 54 years of age from complications due to a recurring illness. Patrick will be remembered for his wry and dry sense of humor, his willingness to step in to help others, and for being an outspoken champion for his children, Emalie, Averie, Gracie, Maddie, and...
Howard Allen Reeher
Nov 17, 2020
Howard Reeher was born in Forest Grove to Howard and Maryanna Reeher, the eldest of two children. His family moved to Vernonia, Oregon where he attended grade school and the first half of his freshman year of high school. He also attended high school in Astoria, Forest Grove and Orland, California. In 1953 Howard was appointed to the Portland Fire...
Conrad Zachary Carlin
Nov 10, 2020
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William Joseph Ballou
Nov 8, 2020
William (Bill/Papa) Ballou passed away on November 8, 2020 in Hillsboro, Oregon at the age of 94. Bill was born in Bellingham, Washington to his parents James and Doris Ballou on February 11, 1926. He served in the United States Navy from 1942 to 1946. In 1950 he married Elice Metzenberg. They had a son, Dale Ballou and a step-daughter,...
Teresa Jo Dorondo
Nov 1, 2020
Teresa Dorondo, 64, of Hillsboro passed away on November 1st, 2020. She was born to Mary Shelton and Ken Reiman in 1956. At a young age her family moved to the Oregon coast where her father was fire chief and she spent her youth. One of her most beloved memories living at the coast was riding her horse, Star, along...
