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Mary Carolyn Bosvert
April 9, 1928 - Dec. 30, 2006
Mary Carolyn Bosvert, 78, of Sandy, formerly of Dallas, died Dec. 30, 2006.
She was born in Molalla and graduated from Molalla High School.
Carolyn married Dick Bosvert July 3, 1948. Dick died in 2001.
She was a homemaker and a great golfer.
Carolyn had lived in Sandy for the past 2 1/2 years to be closer to her niece.
Survivors include her sister-in-law and seven nieces and nephews.
Service is 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 12 at Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center.
Contributions may be made to Mt. Hood Hospice, PO Box 1269, Sandy, OR 97055.
John G. Brown
Dec. 23, 2006
John G. Brown, 89, of Reno, Nev., died Dec. 23, 2006.
He was born in Dallas. John was a retired businessman, rancher, and trucking company owner.
Survivors include his wife, Suzanne; daughters, Kandi Drumm and Karen Mak; and sister, Retta Morrison.
Arrangements pending with Bollman Funeral Home, Dallas, 503-623-3286.
Gwendolyn Clare Hoff
Aug. 13, 1921 - March 27, 2007
Gwendolyn Clare Hoff, 85, of Salem, formerly of Dallas, died March 27.
She was born in Dallas to Albert and Althea Bissell Burelbach.
She was a Dallas High School graduate.
Gwendolyn married Bruce W. Hoff after he moved to Dallas from North Dakota.
She worked for 15 years at Brixius Jewelers in Dallas. After suffering a stroke she retired.
Gwendolyn was a member of the Rebekah Lodge in Dallas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce March 21, 1998, daughter, Charma Lee Nichols, grandson, Christopher, and brother, Marlin Burelbach.
Survivors include her son, Bruce L. Hoff of Salem; three grandchildren; four step grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and seven step-great grandchildren.
Interment was in Salt Creek Cemetery.
Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center handled arrangements.
Ferne E. Kern
April 15, 1920 - March 29, 2007
Ferne E. Kern, 86, of Independence died March 29.
Ferne worked for the Monmouth/Independence schools for many years and later retired from Western Oregon University.
She loved many hobbies and crafts and enjoyed camping and traveling.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence E. Kern, who she married in 1939; a daughter, Deanna E. Kern of Wilsonville; sons, Dennis (Marilyn) Kern of Albany and David A. Kern of Roseburg; and five grandchildren.
Memorial service was April 2 at Monmouth Christian Church.
Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence handled arrangements.
Alice Hansen
Nov. 20, 1922 - March 30, 2007
Alice Hansen, 84, of Dallas died March 30.
At her request no services will be held.
Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence handled arrangements.
Richard Murvin Williamson
Dec. 6, 1948 - March 27, 2007
Richard Murvin Williamson, 58, of Stoneville, N.C., formerly of Dallas, died March 28 after a lengthy illness.
Richard was born in Newberg to Murvin and Blanch Baker Williamson.
He had a master's degree in education and fostered more than 400 children.
Richard was a navy veteran and served during the Vietnam War.
He was an avid hunter.
Survivors include his wife, Judith Gabry Williamson of Stoneville; five sons; five daughters, and nine grandchildren.
Service will be 1 p.m., Saturday, April 7 at Lafayette Community Church in Lafayette. A service of remembrance was held March 31 at Boone-Reynolds Funeral Service in Eden, N.C.
Contributions may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of America.
Hugh "Johnny" Leon Cook
May 23, 1942 - March 28, 2007
Hugh "Johnny" Leon Cook, 64, of Salem died March 28.
He was born in Knappa to John and Osce Cook.
Johnny enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his sons and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kara, three brothers, and two sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Kathy of Salem; sons, Kirt of Seneca and Kyle of John Day; brothers, Jerry of Dallas and Gene of Vancouver, Wash.; and two grandsons.
There will be a family and friends potluck gathering at 11 a.m., Sunday, April 8 at Meadow Creek Village, 1401 W. Ellendale Ave., Spc 58 in Dallas.
Levi "Lee" Reimer
March 12, 1917 - April 2, 2007
Levi "Lee" Reimer, 90, of Dallas died April 2.
He was born in Meade, Kan., to Abram and Mary Friesen Reimer.
Lee grew up in Texas and Manitoba, Canada. He also lived in Nebraska and California before settling in Dallas in 1954.
He married Marie Reimer, who died in 1975.
He married Martha Heinrichs, who died in 2001.
Lee married Anna Fast Hooge on Oct. 22, 2006 in Dallas.
Lee worked for Dalke Construction for many years. He helped build many churches and schools in the Willamette Valley. He did some of the finish work on the Oregon Capitol for Matson Construction before his retirement.
He enjoyed golf, fishing, and woodworking.
He was a member of Evangelical Bible Church and was active in church building projects. He also served as a missionary for several winters at Rio Grand Bible Institute in Texas.
He was preceded in death by a brother, two sisters, and one great-granddaughter.
Survivors include his wife, Anna of Dallas; sons, Roy Reimer of Plattsmouth, Neb., Gordon Reimer of Lincoln, Neb., and Wallace Reimer of Dallas; daughters, LaVonne Young of Portland and Colleen Andersson of Salem; nine brothers and sisters; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Memorial service was April 6 at Evangelical Bible Church.
Contributions may be made to the Rio Grand Bible Institute or Epps Family Missionary Fund.
Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center handled arrangements.
