All Obituaries

Laurie (Lauren) Joan Wittstruck Askew was born Ocotber 8, 1958 to Dwayne and Joan Conway Wittstruck in Lincoln, Nebraska.  She passed away after a long journey with cancer on May 21, 2026 in Malin, Oregon. Growing up on the family dairy farm.  Laurie was active in 4H and FFA.  She was awarded the 4-H Presidential Achievement Award by President Gerald Ford and traveled the country extolling the virtues of 4-H as a member of the Report to the Nation Team.  She was the ...

Diane was born June 30, 1949, in Klamath Falls, Oregon to Ralph E. Bennett and Dorothy H. Bennett.  She was a long time resident of Klamath Falls and passed away on May 20, 2026. Diane received education from all levels in Klamath County.  She attended OIT when her youngest child was in his senior year of high school.  Diane worked for Jeld-Wen for 10+ years and then worked numerous jobs while furthering her education fulltime at OIT.  She then worked as Office Manager ...

Betty Earlene (Wood) Angle born July 24 ,1932 to James Isabelle Thomas and William Hiram Wood in Greenfield, Arkansas and  died May 14, 2026 in Klamath Falls OR. Betty was preceded in death by both parents, Husband ,Jack Angle and ten brothers and sisters: Anna Mae Stauffer (Elwood Reed),   Paul Laverne (PL) ( Carmen) Wood, Rachel (Art) Port, Billy (Marie) Wood, Barbara Wood, Ardis Hager, Jerry Wood, Bertha Louise Wood, Leon Wood ,Duane Wood and both in-laws: Grady Angle and ...

Merlyn Levi Giller, known to many simply as Merlyn, passed away on May 14, 2026, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, at the age of 90. He was born on June 1, 1935, in Eureka, Wisconsin, to Martin Giller and Bertha Marie Giller (Larsen). He lived a life marked by devotion, service, curiosity, and quiet strength. Merlyn was a kind, intelligent, and adventurous man whose presence left a lasting impression on those who knew him. He carried himself with dignity and warmth, and he was admired for the ...

On May 13, 2026, our beloved mom and grandma, Trudy Kay Evans, went to her heavenly home. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by family.  Trudy was born on February 28, 1945, in Klamath Falls to Frank H. and Alice O. (Hammond) Brown. She was brought home to Bonanza where she grew up and lived until graduating from Bonanza High School in 1963. Trudy often shared fond memories of country life, close family ties, and the many friends she made along the way. Her stories reflected the ...

Peter Aage Telle was born on November 5, 1933, in Hidra, Norway, to Jennie and Nil Hill.  As a young boy, Pete often shared stories of the many adventures and mischievous moments he experienced on his walks to and from school. As a young man, Pete came to America by ship with his brother, Kenneth, and worked for their Uncle John in New York.  The two brothers were known for their playful antics, and Pete often laughed while recalling the trouble Kenneth could get him into. In ...

Janice Evans, a longtime resident of Klamath Falls, Oregon, passed away on April 27th, 2026 in Klamath Falls, Or. She was 64 years old.  Janice was born on June 17th, 1961, to Robert and Florene Matthews. She attended schools in Dorris, California and later lived in Nebraska for many years while raising her family before returning to the Pacific Northwest.  A woman who truly appreciated the beauty of the world around her, Janice was happiest when she was outdoors. Whether she was ...

Willis Roland Neighbors, age 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on April 22, 2026.  Willis Roland Neighbors was born to Eliza Beaivory Peyton and Richard Hanna Neighbors in Los Angeles, CA, on Nov. 30, 1939. He had four brothers and five sisters. He met Zelma Thracia Dawn Parker at a pastor's wife's dinner. Willis and Zelma were united in holy matrimony on Feb. 16, 1963. Throughout their married life, Willis and Zelma ...

Kay Marilyn Davenport (82) passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026 in Klamath Falls Oregon with her family by her side. Kay was born on May 6,1943 in Hayward California to Frank and Hazel Hubbard. Kay was one of 8 children and lived most of her life in California before moving to Klamath Falls. She worked as a Nurse most of her adult life and said that her most interesting nursing job was with the Klamath County Jail. Kay had a spirit of adventure, loved traveling and even lived in ...

Betty Jo Andrews (Coker) was born to Oda and John on March 28, 1927 at their home in St. Joe, Arkansas. She passed away on April 4, 2026, one week after she turned 99. Growing up she played guitar and sang at different county fairs near her home in Dongola, AR. She sewed most all of her own clothes and picked cotton and strawberries in the summers to earn money.  In 1946 when she was 19 yrs old, her family moved from Arkansas to Merrill, Oregon where she met her husband, Eugene ...