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Ada Louise Lynch
Dec. 19, 1930 - Feb. 10, 2008
Ada Louise Lynch, 77, of Independence died Feb. 10.
She was born to James and Myrtle McCormick Middleton.
Louise was creative and enjoyed reading, watching movies, and scenic drives.
She was a woman of faith and a member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Jim.
Survivors include four children and seven grandchildren.
Memorial service was Feb. 15 at the Church of Christ in Monmouth.
Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence, handled arrangements.
Shirley Maye Brown
Nov. 19, 1912 - Feb. 17, 2008
Shirley Maye Brown, 95, of Dallas died Feb. 17 in Salem.
She and her twin sister Patricia Faye were born in Salt Lake City to Jack and Lillian Aiken.
They moved to Colorado before starting school. They grew up in Colorado and graduated from Montrose High School.
She married Roland Lee Roy in early 1934. Lee and Shirley moved to Oregon in 1944 along with their two children.
Lee was a home building contractor while Shirley worked for Wards Department Store. She also worked at Lipman's Department Store until her retirement. Lee died in 1952 due to a heart attack. She continued to raise the two children while single and working as a clerk.
In 1958 she married Bill Brown and they were married until 1979, when Bill died of diabetic complications.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Salem.
Shirley loved to travel and enjoyed gardening.
She was preceded in death by one grandson, two sisters, one brother, and twin great-grandsons.
Survivors include her son, Robert Roy; daughter, Beverlee Stalnaker; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Private family services will be held at Belcrest in Salem.
Contributions are suggested to Dallas Food Bank in care of Bollman Funeral Home, Dallas, which handled arrangements.
Linda L. McKnight
Jan. 3, 1954 - Feb. 16, 2008
Linda Louise McKnight, 54, of Salem died Feb. 16.
She was born in Tillamook to Raymond and June (Drake) McKnight.
Linda grew up in Salem. She had a spot in her heart for the elderly, caring for several elders in town. Linda helped a friend care for her sister with disabilities right up to her last days.
She was quick to make friends, and to be one. To her, everyone was a potential friend.
She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond McKnight; brother, Stephen McKnight; sister, Cheryl McKnight; and her two daughters, Michelle and Kevyn McKnight.
Survivors include her mother, June McKnight of Salem; brother, Kevin McKnight of Salem; sister, RaeAnn Mussell of Vancouver, B.C.; and best friend, Connie Starr of Salem.
Graveside service is at 11 a.m., Friday, Feb. 22, at Grand Ronde Tribal Cemetery.
Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center handled arrangements.
Ronald K. Remington
May 23, 1934 - Feb. 13, 2008
Ronald K. Remington, 73, of Salem died Feb. 13.
Service will be held at a later date. Private intermenty was at Restlawn Memory Gardens, Salem.
Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence, handled arrangements.
Jim Lawrence
Dec. 27, 1922 - Feb. 12, 2008
Jim Lawrence, 85, of Salem died Feb. 12.
Private family service will be held at a later date.
Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center handled arrangements.
Linda Darlene Wiebe
Sept. 6, 1923 - Feb. 14, 2008
Linda Darlene Wiebe, 84, of Salem died Feb. 14.
She was born in the family farmhouse near Henderson, Neb.
The farm was Linda's home, both through bountiful times and in the difficult Depression years, until she left for college in 1941.
After Linda received an AA degree at Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kan. She taught school for a year in Meade, Kan., and then married her college sweetheart, Arno Wiebe.
The couple moved to upper Michigan for a year of mission work. During the next four decades Linda served faithfully with her pastor-husband in churches throughout the Midwestern and Western U.S. and Canada. She and Arno were married 58 years at the time of his death.
As well as being a full-time homemaker who raised five children, Linda taught piano lessons, loved to read, and enjoyed painting and quilting. She loved nature and found pleasure in gardening, identifying birds and wildflowers, and taking long walks. She especially enjoyed visiting the Oregon Coast and many other of the state's nature spots.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Arno; son, James; and a sister, Berdina Vogt.
Survivors include her daughters, Jean (Bill) Deeter and Sylvia (Randy) Regier; sons, Steven (Joyce) Wiebe and Philip (Kimberly) Wiebe; sisters, Ferne Hiebert and Janice Jost; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was Feb. 18 at Dallas Cemetery and a memorial service followed at Kingwood Bible Church in Salem.
Contributions are suggested to the church mission fund.
Dallas Tribute Center handled arrangements.
Allen Charles Enderson
April 14, 1940 - Feb. 11, 2008
Allen Charles Enderson, 67, of Independence died Feb. 11.
No service has been scheduled.
Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence, handled arrangements.
Grace Young
March 17, 1937 - Feb. 12, 2008
Grace Young, 70, of Dallas died Feb. 12 in Salem.
Grace was born in Hamilton, Ohio, to William Henry and Lucinda Langdon Depew.
She lived in Hayward, Calif., for a number of years prior to settling in Dallas in 1997.
She enjoyed crocheting, bingo and playing cards.
Survivors include her sons, Cecil Young Jr. and George Young, both of Hamilton, Ohio; brother, Hal Depew of Dallas; sister, Judith Silva of Dallas; three grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Private family service will be held at Dallas Cemetery.
Contributions are suggested to the Diabetes Association.
Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center handled arrangements.
