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Reedsport, OR and surrounding areas

Rosemary Love Wert

Rosemary Love Wert

Feb 17, 2013

Rosemary Love Wert was born November 28, 1915 in Union Parish, La to the late Royal and Leila M. (Crow) Love. At the age of eight she and her mother moved around some, spending time in Texas and California. Rosemary graduated from high school in Los Angeles. Following her education she and her mother moved to Reno where she...

George Huppert

George Huppert

Feb 15, 2013

George “Forrest” Huppert, 90, of Reedsport, died Friday, February 15, 2013 at his home of prostate cancer. Private Cremation Rites have been held and his ashes will be scattered at sea at his request. George Forrest Huppert was born December 16, 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Fredrick and Mary (Clark) Huppert. He was raised and educated...

Evelyn Thornquist

Evelyn Thornquist

Jan 27, 2013

Evelyn Thornquist passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013, in Reedsport, Ore. Born Evelyn Mae Buckmaster on Oct. 12, 1925, in Iola, Kan., to Joseph Buckmaster and Gertrude Looney, she moved to California as a young girl with her father, sister and relatives. She married Alton Thornquist and they had two children, Lenora and Ron.

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Dorothy Stewart

Dorothy Stewart

Jan 22, 2013

A graveside urn service will be held at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland at 10:30 Am on February 8th for Dorothy Stewart who died January 22, at the age of 87. Dorothy was born January 21, 1926 to Aniela and Onufrej (Jarenczuk) Skilka in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She married Robert Stewart October 20, 1945 in Minneapolis. He died July 3,...

Fred Vanwert

Fred Vanwert

Jan 14, 2013

No services are planned for Fred VanWert, 67, of Reedsport. Fred was born Sept. 6, 1944, to Frank and Mildred (Gotcher) VanWert. He died Jan. 14, 2013. He He married Lee Dewitt in Las Vegas Sept. 12, 1977. Fred spent 31 years as a firefighter in Riverside, Calif. He retired as an engineer in 2001 and they moved to...

Carey "Cowboy" Jones

Carey "Cowboy" Jones

Sep 6, 1955

Carey passed away in Reedsport OR on Dec 6, 2025 with his immediate family by his side. He spent much of his youth in Hauser OR on the family farm, involved in raising, training and showing horses, 4H and singing in the school choirs. Carey spent the majority of his adult life in Reedsport, working for the Police Department...

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