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.
Helen Sullivan
Apr 2, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
James Watson
Apr 1, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Karen June Kelley
Mar 31, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Tana Frances Gregory
Mar 25, 2015
Tana Frances Gregory (Green) was born October 16th, 1967 in Salem, Oregon, and passed away unexpectedly on March 25th surrounded her family. Growing up in Salem, she was the only daughter of Marie and Jerry Green, and the middle child of three. She also had three children who grew up in Salem. She graduated from South Salem High School in...
William Chet Nelson
Mar 23, 2015
MSgt. William Chet Nelson 1949 - 2015 Master Sergeant William "Bill" Nelson passed away peacefully on March 23, 2015; he was 65 years old. Bill was born on April 27, 1949 in Canton, South Dakota and moved to Oregon when he was three years old. He was the oldest of six siblings: Sandra Winterton, Wanda Hein, Robert Dee, Kermit Dee...
Mildred Mckibben Blomberg
Mar 17, 2015
Mildred Zane (McKibben) Blomberg, former president of the Orleans Parish School Board in New Orleans, La., passed away March 17, 2015, in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 95. The daughter of Ivan and Hedrick (Carlson) McKibben, she was born August 16, 1919, in Dove Creek, Colorado, and moved to Denver as a child. She attended Denver University where she...
Ruth Walters
Mar 11, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Dorothy Faye Lynch
Mar 10, 2015
Dorothy Faye Lynch age 90 of Forest Grove died March 10 at home. She was born Nov. 20, 1924 in Ohiowa, Nebraska. On June 1, 1948 Dorothy married William Lynch in Portland, OR. He preceded her in death in 1997. Dorothy had resided in the Hillsboro/Cornelius/Forest Grove area since 1988. She had worked for a time as a cook and...
Fern Lydia Congdon
Mar 9, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Cathy Rapp
Mar 6, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Ann Louise Scherer
Mar 5, 2015
Private cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be publish when available.
Mary Elizabeth Shine
Mar 4, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Shine (Schubert) was born in Glendale, California on October 18, 1931, to her parents William Schubert and Martha Gladys Smith. Mary grew up in China, with her sister Lois, as a child of Methodist missionaries. The family lived in Jiangxi Province until Mary was eleven, when her mother passed away. Her father remarried Katherine Schubert and they had...
Ronald B Ireland
Feb 26, 2015
Feb. 23, 1950 - Feb. 26, 2015 Ireland, Ronald B., age 65 born Feb. 23rd 1950, passed away Feb. 26, 2015. Ron was born in Hillsboro and raised in Forest Grove graduating in 1969. He served in the National Guard and continued on to PCC earning an Associates Degree and becoming an Automotive Technician. Ron enjoyed working on cars, his...
Mary Bretthauer
Feb 24, 2015
Mary Joanne Bretthauer was born in Roy, Oregon on September 26th, 1921, to her parents, Julius and Helena Peerenboom. She was the youngest of 7 siblings and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1941. She married the love of her life, Ab, when she was 25, on a beautiful fall day in 1946. Together, they raised their two daughters, Pam...
