Family: Obituaries

PERSON — Parnell O., 85; born Jan. 8, 1933, Woodsocket, S.D.; died Dec. 6, 2018, Bend, Ore. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Joy Person, Prineville, Ore.; David and Cindy Person, Lebanon, Ore.; son, Gerald Person, Ontario, Ore.; daughter, Jeanne Kimble, Albany,…

PERSONIUS — Marian (Boyles) Hunker, 99; born Feb. 28, 1917, Oregon City, Ore.; died May 12, 2016, Grants Pass, Ore. Surviving: sons, William Hunker, Bradley Personius and George Personius, all of Grants Pass; daughters, Barbara (Hunker) Tone, Simi Valley, Calif.; Kathryn (…

PERUS — Sheela Rosaline (Sannaraj), 75; born Nov. 29, 1947, Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu, India; died Sept. 20, 2023, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: son, Priyason; daughter, Sabina Sliney; brothers, Jacob Sannaraj and Stanley Sannaraj; sisters, Mary Annand, Annie Sannaraj and …

WOODBURY — Carol Lynn (Pester), 73; born April 20, 1941, Walla Walla, Wash.; died Nov. 16, 2014, Spokane, Wash. Surviving: husband, M. John Woodbury; sons, Michael and Martha (Mercado) Woodbury, Riverside, Calif.; S. Scott and Kimberly (Sanborn) Woodbury, Enumclaw, Wash.;…

PESTERFIELD — Jack Dale, 77; born Dec. 28, 1936, Tillamook, Ore.; died July 22, 2014, Sheridan, Ore. Surviving: wife, Nina (Guardipee); son, Timber, Willamina, Ore.; daughter, Stormi Shull, Reston, Va.; brother, Leonard, Hood River, Ore.; 5 grandchildren and a great-grandchild…

PESTES — Cornelius "Neil" Nathaneal, 90; born Nov. 25, 1926, Crystal Hill, Saskatchewan, Canada; died April 9, 2015, Portland, Ore. Surviving: wife, Ruth (Stickle); sons, Dale, Gresham, Ore.; Larry and Ron, both of Boring, Ore.; 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

PETER — Winton Hoyt, 96; born Nov. 19, 1921, Wasco, Calif.; died Jan. 5, 2018, Hermiston, Ore. Surviving: son, Gary Peter, Walla Walla, Wash.; son and daughter-in-law, Jan and Sharon Peter, Hermiston; daughter, Cheryl Peter, Aukland, New Zealand; 2 grandchildren and 2 great-…

PETER — Margaret Lydia (Kraft), 98; born April 17, 1919, Fant City, Texas; died Dec. 30, 2017, Hermiston, Ore. Surviving: husband, Winton; son, Gary Peter, Walla Walla, Wash.; son and daughter-in-law, Jan and Sharon Peter, Hermiston; daughter, Cheryl Peter, Aukland, New Zealand…

PETERS — Donald Lee, 91; born June 17, 1929, Shields, Michigan; died Aug. 3, 2020, Loma Linda, California. Surviving: daughter, Jeanette Peters Kattenhorn; brothers, Dan, Kingston, Roy; sisters, Lois Peters Wilson, Tootie Iverson, Ruth Troyer; 3 grandchildren and 4 great-…

PETERS — Marolyn (Pond), 89; born Oct. 28, 1929, Inglewood, Calif.; died Dec. 31, 2018, Boise, Idaho. Surviving: husband, Dr. Donald Peters, Loma Linda, Calif.; daughter, Jeanette Kattenhorn, Boise; 3 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

PETERSEN — Raina Marilyn (Overton), 92; born June 22, 1924, Chelan, Wash.; died July 12, 2016, Wheat Ridge, Colo. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Fredrick S. and Bernice Petersen, Wheat Ridge, Colo.; Leslie R. and Sherry Petersen, Burlington, Wash.; John H. and Evelyn…

PETERSEN — LuVerne Rodney, 94; born Dec. 1, 1921, Audubon County, Iowa; died Dec. 1, 2015, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Alice (Nelsen); daughters, Jane Dodds, Walla Walla; Janet Brown, College Place, Wash.; grandsons, Greg Dodds, Walla Walla;…

PETERSEN — Kenneth Taylor, 33; born June 9, 1982, Caldwell, Idaho; died June 10, 2015, Ontario, Ore. Surviving: son, Adrian Petersen, Emmett, Idaho; daughter, Michelle Comosol, Emmett; father, Kenneth Scott Petersen, Colorado Springs, Colo.; mother, Janette (Shaddy) Petersen…

PETERSON — Leonard, 86; born May 1, 1934, Bellingham, Washington; died Dec. 25, 2020, Tiller, Oregon. Surviving: daughter, Denise Hoyt; sister, June Hadland and a grandchild. 

PETERSON — William “Bill” Durward, 94; born April 9, 1926, Omaha, Nebraska; died Nov. 10, 2020, Sunny Valley, Oregon. Surviving: wife, Joan (Larson); sons, Douglas, Monument, Colorado; Daniel, Loma Linda, California; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

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PETERSON — Shirley Mae (Starkebaum), 90; born April 23, 1928, Omaha, Neb.; died Oct. 4, 2018, College Place, Wash. Surviving: sons, Stan Eugene Peterson, Castle Rock, Colo.; Steven Don Peterson, Walla Walla, Wash.; daughters, Sharon Renee Peterson, Spokane, Wash.; Sheri Hensel,…

PETERSON — Rulene Elizabeth (Karr) Guth, 91; born Dec. 5, 1925, Madison, Wis.; died Sept. 10, 2017, Milwaukie, Ore. Surviving: son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Barb (Hooper) Guth, College Place, Wash.; daughters and sons-in-law, Ruth (Guth) and Gary Sheidler, Medical Lake,…

PETRICKO — Ella Gladys (Lydie), 81; born Sept. 25, 1935, Vernonia, Ore.; died Feb. 13, 2017, Salem, Ore. Surviving: stepsons, Will Petricko, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Bob Petricko, Albuquerque, N.M.; stepdaughter, Brenda Petricko, Benton, La.; brothers, Bill Lydie, Portland,…

PETRIE — Eugene "Gene" Marvin, 86; born Feb. 12, 1932, Sebeca, Minn.; died Oct. 2, 2018, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Betty (Zacharias), Milton-Freewater, Ore.; sons, Gene, Spokane, Wash.; Timothy, Graham, Wash.; Steven, Walla Walla; brother, Clifford, of Kentucky; sister…

PFAFF — Lloyd Albert, 94; born April 23, 1928, Pingree, North Dakota; died Nov. 13, 2022, College Place, Washington. Surviving: daughters, Linda (Pfaff) Foerderer and Lana (Pfaff) Eiseman; sister, Betty (Pfaff) Klundt; 3 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-…