Obituaries in Silverton, OR

Rock Joseph Sander a 48year resident of Silverton Oregon left us Tuesday January 20th 2026 at the age of 71. After a courageous 15year battle with cancer and nearly completing treatment at OHSU he passed in the company of his wife of 47 years Christy Koop Sander. Larger than life in every sense Rock...

Anne Marie Mulligan strong and determined as always stayed with her family to ring in 2026 then peacefully glided away in the early morning hours of January 1st. Born to George and Marie Smith on January 11 1939 in South Dakota she was the third of six children. The family moved to Oregon when she w...

With deep love and heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marley Edward Elling on November 18 2025 due to medical complications. Marley was born on August 25 1937 and spent more than 70 years calling Silverton Oregon home. His roots ran deep and his presence touched family friends and neighbors acr...

Marie Helen Magee Burch 84 of Canby Oregon passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday November 8 2025. Born in Houston Texas she graduated from Palestine High School in 1959. Marie was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jim her parents William Dolphus Magee Grace Magee ...

Aileen Clemmer was born December 8 1933 in Medford Oregon the youngest child of Arthur and Grace Gregory Sellars. Aileens sister Lucille was seven years older. Aileens greatgrandparents originally settled in the Rogue Valley in the 1860s. In the late 1930s both Aileen and her father contracted tuber...

Susan Susu Keiko Sasano 67 of Woodburn succumbed to cancer on November 17 2025. At the time of her passing she was surrounded by loved ones. Susu was born in Honolulu Hawaii and graduated from Farrington High School in 1976. She moved to Oregon to attend Oregon State University earning her Master of...

Reed was born April 7 1956 to Alden and Adele Munson in Menomonie Wisconsin. He grew up in West Linn Oregon as one of nine children and graduated from West Linn High School in 1974. Reed started college at Eastern Oregon University where he played baseball and then graduated from Oregon State Univer...

Philip Thomas Kelley passed away peacefully on October 17 2025. He was born July 191946 third of seven sons to Eloise and Leonard Kelley. Raised on the west side of Chicago Phil spent his childhood learning from the life of hard knocks and walking uphill both ways to school frequently in two feet of...

Robert Gould passed away peacefully on October 23 2025. He was 84 years old. He was born in Minnesota and moved to Oregon as a teenager. He married Lilly May Kuenzi on September 13 1964. They built their home in the Silverton countryside where they raised their two children Katie and John. Robert wa...

George Larsen spent most of his years in Molalla Oregon where he raised six children with his beloved spouse Retta. George and Retta were married for 64 years sharing a deep and enduring partnership until Rettas passing in 2016. George was deeply loved and will be remembered for his kindness devotio...

Mildred Margaret Schmidt Bailey passed into the presence of God on November 2 2025. She was born in Hebo Oregon on August 25 1929 in the home of her parents Omer and Olive Bailey. Her father was a pastor in the Assemblies of God denomination. During her fathers time as a pastor mom lived in Hebo Ore...

Joseph Eugene Start was born in Seattle and grew up in Bothell Washington. He attended Everett Community College then finished his undergraduate work at Western Washington University. He also attended Oregon State University for his teaching credentials. He led an adventurous life. He loved drum cir...