Sep 10, 2026

Funeral service for Opal Joanne "Jo" Laskey, 91 of Reedsport, Passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026, in Reedsport, Oregon.

Services are Pending

Aug 31, 2026

James Arthur Saunders passed away on August 31, 2026, at the age of 76. He was born on July 1, 1950, in Dubuque, Iowa to Gilbert and Nola Saunders.

James was a straightforward, tell-it-like-it-is kind of man. His family always knew where they stood with him, but behind that straightforward nature was a man who deeply loved his family and treasured...

Aug 19, 2026

Debra “Debbie” Wallace, 71, of North Bend, Oregon, passed away at her home on August 19, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones, following a brief fight with pancreatic cancer.

Debbie was born on September 22, 1954, in Oakridge, Oregon, to Sonny and Jean Shank. She served as the chief financial officer of Northwest Building Specialists, where she was an important and...

Aug 18, 2026

Jerry Ray Chartier, Sr.

Jerry Ray Chartier, Sr., of Reedsport, Oregon, passed away on August 18, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1940, in Eugene, Oregon, to Dale H. Chartier and Viola L. Park.

Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps retiring at the rank of Gunnery Sergeant. His years of service were an important part of...

Aug 18, 2026

Patricia Ann Sloan 1956 – 2026

Patricia Ann Sloan passed away August 18, 2026, at the age of 70.

She was born January 31, 1956, in Sacramento, California, to Albert and Louise Falesnik.

Pat graduated from Delta High School in Clarksburg, California, and married the love of her life, Ron Sloan.

As a wife, she shared a deep and enduring partnership with her husband,...

Aug 12, 2026

Heather Lynn Clement, 34, of Reedsport, Oregon, passed away on August 12, 2026. She was born on July 7, 1992, in Sacramento, California.

Heather was a loving wife to her husband, Karl, and a devoted mother to their 2-year-old son, Miles. She will be remembered for her genuine and trustworthy nature, her love of art and reading, and above all, the...

Aug 11, 2026

Reni Hawk, a woman whose heart was as vibrant and welcoming as the gardens she so lovingly tended, passed away leaving behind a legacy of deep affection, joy, and cherished memories. Known for her boundless kindness and devotion to those around her, Reni brought light, warmth, and steady comfort to everyone fortunate enough to know her.

Grounded in the sunlit landscapes...

Jul 27, 2026

Nathan Snodgrass, of Reedsport Oregon, passed away on July 27, 2026 at the age of 90. Nathan was born May 20, 1936 in Manila, Philippines to George W. Snodgrass Sr. and Aurelia Snodgrass. Nathan is survived by his wife of over 50 years, June, and younger sister Adeline, along with many children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was...

Jul 18, 2026

Jul 17, 2026

Raymond Ellsworth Manicke, 82, of Reedsport, Oregon, passed away peacefully at his home

on July 17, 2026.

Ray was born on September 25, 1943, in Caldwell, Idaho, to Forrest and Atlanta Manicke. In

the early 1950s, his family moved to the Southern Oregon Coast, where he attended school

in the Langlois–Port Orford School District. He later proudly served his country in the United

States Navy.

After...

Jun 15, 2026

Frederick Eugene Wegner was born to Ruby and Emil in Long Beach, CA, on January 8, 1952. They moved to Coalinga and then Fresno, where Fred graduated from Fresno High School in 1970.

His determination and unmatched work ethic came from his mother, who raised him, his brother, and two sisters, all while being a full-time caregiver to his father. He...

Jun 4, 2026

Evelyn Marie Grindstaff, 77, of Reedsport, Oregon, passed away on June 4, 2026. 

In 1998, Evelyn and her late husband, James Albes Grindstaff, opened the Moo Mall Café in Reedsport, where they became a familiar part of the local community. She enjoyed spending time with friends while playing Bunco and was a proud member of the Red Hat Society.

Evelyn will be...

May 26, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Don McCarren. Don was born on May 5, 1934, and peacefully passed away on May 26, 2026.

Don enjoyed living life to the fullest. He often made up his own rules and enjoyed testing boundaries. He enjoyed humor and was good-hearted. He loved it when others, including strangers, would say,...

Apr 29, 2026

Our dear mother EVA F. MENSINGER (nee Eva Florencia Reina Arriaga) age 100, peacefully passed on to the World Above while napping in the afternoon of Wednesday April 29th, 2026.

Eva led an interesting, adventurous life; having been born on her family’s coffee farm in rural San Marcos Guatemala. She was raised by an aunt for the first years of her...

Apr 26, 2026

Kathye was born in Danville, VA, following the birth of her older sister Nancye Louise Owens. Kathye was born to Mr. & Mrs. William Richardson. Her Parents later divorced. Her Mother remarried Donald Gilbert, who later adopted the girls as his own. Kathye proceeds her parents in death.

Kathye graduated high school and married the love of her life, Richard Bailey....

Apr 18, 2026

Diane Elaine Kaufmann, née Mast, passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on October 21, 1942, in North Bend, Oregon, Diane lived a life marked by dedication both to her family and her community.

An alumna of Reedsport High School, Diane furthered her education at Southwestern Oregon Community College and the University of Oregon. Her lifelong...

Apr 16, 2026

Apr 16, 2026

Apr 14, 2026

Gary Bowers was born in Cumberland, Wisconsin on August 6, 1953, to Howard and Clara Bowers and died on April 14, 2026, at the age of 72. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers Walter McLain, Larry Bowers, and Roger Bowers.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Joanna; sons Paul, Michael, John Bowers, and...

Mar 31, 2026

Mary was born 100 years ago on December 22, 1925 in Rising Sun, Wisconsin, to Joseph and Margaret (Wood) Dolan. She was the first of eleven children. She spent most of her childhood on a farm in Rising Sun where she loved school in the one-room schoolhouse, Mass in the tiny Catholic Church there and helping her uncle Victor who...