Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office was in attendance yesterday October 9th as South County celebrated the life of retired firefighter and local commercial dory fisherman, Craig Wenrick, who died suddenly due to a…
Category: Obituary
OBITUARY: WILLIAM (BILL) JOHN FOSTER June 30, 1945 – September 26, 2021
William (Bill) John Foster was born June 30, 1945 in Tillamook, Oregon to Raymond and Hulda Foster. He passed away September 26, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, Oregon. Bill attended school…
OBITUARY: Bonita Carolyn (Teigen) O’Brien (Jan. 7, 1934 – Aug. 23, 2020) – Memorial Service Oct. 16 at St. Albans, Tillamook
Bonita Carolyn (Teigen) O’Brien (86) of Pacific City, Oregon, died in the early morning hours of Sunday August 23rd, 2020 in Vancouver, WA. Bonita’s Memorial was originally planned for Saturday November 21st…
OBITUARY: Gordon Thompson Poole (March 20, 1926 – May 21, 2021)
GORDON THOMPSON POOLE Gordon Thompson Poole of Lake Oswego, son of Nellie [Thompson] and Kenneth Poole, was born on March 20, 1926 in Portland and passed away on May 21, 2021 having…
Tillamook School Board member Mike Gardner dies after contracting COVID-19
EDITOR”S NOTE: Mike Gardner was also a Tillamook PUD Board member and a prominent Tillamook County citizen. Our condolences to his family and friends. By Jake Arnold, Oregon School Boards Assoc. Tuesday,…
IN HONOR: For greater generations
By Petty Officer 3rd Class Diolanda Caballero, U.S. Coast Guard The U.S. Coast Guard’s radiomen school barracks in Atlantic City, New Jersey, smelled of sweet, charred marshmallows. Several students had teamed up…
OBITUARY: Jacqulyn Lanna Mae Elligsen – Jan. 8, 2001 – June 20, 2021
Jacqulyn Lanna Mae Elligsen, or affectionately known as Jackie, was Clatsop County’s first baby born of the year on January 8th, 2001, to Julia and Gerry Elligsen at the Seaside Hospital. She…
OBITUARY: Former Tillamook County Sheriff Todd Anderson Passed Away December 27th
It is with great sadness that the Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the loss of one of our family. Former Tillamook County Sheriff Todd Anderson passed away on Sunday night, December…
OBITUARIES: Laurie Ann Grasseth & Steven James Grasseth
Laurie Ann Grasseth Laurie passed away on Nov. 2 at the age of 62 of heart failure. She was married to Steven Grasseth for about 9 years, bless her heart. She is…
OBITUARY: Christina Hollandsworth – September 30, 1988 – August 27, 2020
Christina Hollandsworth, a truly unparalleled woman, died Thursday August 27th from complications of breast cancer. Tragically she was only 31 years old. Vibrant and full of joy, Christina never fit the part…