Obituaries

Apr 24, 2016

George E. “Ian” Luff - 83, of Lakeside, died April 24, 2016, at Aidan Senior Living in Reedsport. Private cremation rites will be held and inurnment will follow in Delaware. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Apr 24, 2016

Gary W. Warren - 79, of North Bend, previously of Lakeside, died April 24, 2016, at Aidan Senior Living in Reedsport. Private cremation will be held and a scattering of the ashes will be held at a later date. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Apr 22, 2016

Jacquelyn Ann Girard -79, of Reedsport, died April 22, 2016, at

Lower Umpqua Hospital in Reedspoert. Private Cremation rites will be held. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Apr 12, 2016

Nov. 14, 1934 - April 12, 2016

A funeral service will be held for Randy Ray Pugh, 81, of Lakeside, at 1 p.m. Monday, April 18 at Dunes Memorial Chapel, 2300 Frontage Road in Reedsport with graveside services to follow at the Reedsport Masonic Cemetery. A viewing and visitation will be held prior to service starting at...

Apr 8, 2016

July 27, 1961 - April 8, 2016

Katheryn Lynn Hoy, 54, of Reedsport died April 8, 2016, of natural causes. Private family viewing and cremation rites have been held. A celebration of life and balloon release will be held near her birth date on the beach.

Katheryn Lynn Hoy was born July 27, 1961, in...

Apr 2, 2016

Ellen was born in La Grande, Ore., to Patrick and Ruth McCormick, Sept 6, 1931. She passed away April 2, 2016, at Aidan Senior Living.

She is survived by nieces, Melinda McCormick, Shari Wagg, and Collet Niederer; foster daughter, Jenny (Coke) Smothers; and dear friend, Myrna Naapi.

She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Mar 20, 2016

Dennis E. Jackson, 86, Reedsport, died Sun. Mar. 20, 2016 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Private cremation rites have been held and a Celebration of Life will be held for him and Shirley this summer. Dunes Memorial Chapel. 541-271-2822

Mar 20, 2016

Stephen Belott,63, died Sun. Mar. 20, 2016 at LUH of natural causes. ... Private cremation rites have been held.

Mar 11, 2016

Karen M. "Kay" Woods - 66, of Winchester Bay, died March 11, 2016 at Lower Umpqua Hospital in Reedsport of cancer. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Mar 8, 2016

Rheanna “Annie” McCormick, 68, Reedsport, died Tue. Mar.8, 2016 at LUH. Services are pending. Dunes Memorial Chapel 541-271-2822

Mar 4, 2016

Olaf “Mike “ Bryant, 75, Reedsport, died Fri. Mar.4, 2016 at his home of natural causes. A Celebration of Life will be held Sat. Mar. 19, 2016 at the Highland Baptist Church at Noon With a reception to follow. Private Cremation Rites will be held. Dunes Memorial Chapel

Feb 25, 2016

Lona Downing

April 10, 1919 - Feb. 25, 2016

Lona Nelda Downing, 96, of Lakeside, died Feb. 25, 2016, in Coos Bay. Private cremation rites have been held and inurnment services will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 10 at Dunes Memorial Columbarium in Reedsport. ... Lona was born April 10, 1919, in Weiser,...

Feb 20, 2016

John Joseph Garcia - 81, of Lakeside, died Feb. 20, 2016, at his home. Private cremation rites have been held. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Feb 15, 2016

Betty Jean Perkins, 53, Hauser, died Mon. Feb. 15, 2016 at Bay Area Hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer. Private cremation rites will be held.

Feb 12, 2016

Betty B. Drew Gibbons, 77, Reedsport, died unexpectedly Fri. Feb. 12, 2016 at Lower Umpqua Hospital. Memorial Services will be Sat. Feb. 20, 2016 @ the 4 Square Church, Frontage Road and private cremation rites have been held.

Feb 12, 2016

Jack H. Smith Sr. 78, Creswell, previously of Reedsport, died Fri. Feb. 12, 2016 at Creswell Care Center.

Funeral Services will be held Fri. Feb. 19, 2016 at 2pm at Dunes Memorial Chapel, 2300 Frontage Rd. Burial will follow at the Reedsport Masonic Cemetery.

Feb 12, 2016

Berry Baze, 61, Reedsport, died Fri. Feb. 12, 2016 at Lower Umpqua Hospital.

Services are pending at Dunes Memorial Chapel

Feb 10, 2016

George Aiken - 61, of Reedsport, died Feb. 10, in Reedsport. Arrangements are pending with Dunes Memorial Chapel, 541-271-2822.

Feb 3, 2016

Robert Buehler

Sept. 22, 1934 - Feb. 3, 2016

Robert "Bob" Buehler, 81, of Reedsport passed away Feb. 3, 2016, in Reedsport with family by his side. He'd been battling Alzheimer's disease. A celebration of life will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Marina Activity Center located in the...

Feb 3, 2016

Shelby “Jean” Busse

Aug. 16, 1939 - Feb. 3, 2016

Shelby “Jean” Busse passed away peacefully Feb. 3, 2016. She was born Aug. 16, 1939 in Ventura, Calif., to Troy Koontz and Jessica (Hayes) Flanig.

Jean was a longtime resident and business owner in Winchester Bay and previously resided in Brownsville with...