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Klamath Falls, Oregon Margaret Hartell Rasmussen 1931 — 2023 Margaret Hartell Rasmussen passed away May 19, 2023, in Klamath Falls, Oregon. She was born July 13, 1931, in Klamath Falls, to Guy and Eva Hartell. A public viewing will take place Friday, June 16, 2023, at 10:00am, followed by a memorial service at 11:00am, both at Fort Klamath Community Church. Burial will occur following the service, at Fort Klamath Cemetery. A reception will follow, at the Fort Klamath CI Club. For a full obituary, please visit ohairwards.com.

Midalnd, Texas Jim Kirby McPherson 1923 — 2023 Jim McPherson was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico May 12, 1932, to Ruth and Kirby McPherson. He died on 18/May 2023. He was educated in public schools in Santa Fe, NM, Alexandria, LA, and Albuquerque, NM. After one year at New Mexico School of Mines (now NM Tech), he received a third alternate appointment to the US Naval Academy in 1951 and was accepted. After graduation in 1955, he was commissioned in the Air Force, became a pilot, and served for 30 years, rising to the rank of Colonel. He married the former Patsy Ellen Eiland of Socorro NM in 1955 and they were married for 65 years. They had two children, James A. McPherson of Midland, TX, and Lois J. McPherson. After living in Texas for...

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Faith Jane Knox 1946 — 2022 Faith Mac Donald Knox (76) former nurse and piano teacher. Passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, in Myrtle Beach, SC. Born February 6, 1946, in San Francisco, CA, daughter to Ian Mac Donald & Mildred L. Grimes. Also preceded in death by stepfather, Kenneth A. Grimes, brother, Charles C. Mac Donald & beloved husband of 23 years, George W. Knox, MD. Survived by husband, Jeffrey R. Estrin; daughters, Kristine Hennessy of Corvallis, OR & Kathryn Brown of North Myrtle Beach, SC;

Corvalis Jeanne Papai 1966 — 2020 Jeanne Papai, 53, left her earthly home Wednesday, June 10, 2020. She was born August 24, 1966 in Anderson, Indiana. Jeanne was a daughter, sister, mother, lover, doula, healer, survivor, dreamer and an artist of her life. She graduated from the Indiana University School of Nursing and dedicated her career to the care of others. She worked for many years at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon, and also as a Hospice Nurse and Home Health Nurse. Jeanne, or Papai as her coworkers fondly called her, was beloved by all. She made a profound impact on this planet, and touched the hearts of many. JJ made friends in every place she visited. She was the type to invite a stranger...

San Antonio, Texas Rex Marvin Fisher 1951 — 2020 Rex Marvin Fisher, age 68, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas after a valiant battle against cancer. He was born on June 22, 1951 in Dallas, Oregon to Dan J. Fisher and Jeanette L. (Boyer) Fisher. He was an ordained minister and pastored in Montana, Georgia, and London, England. Rex loved to hunt, fish, go to the beach, and hang out on the back porch with his beloved wife and family. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, and his brother, Max. Rex is survived by his wife, Marla Fisher; sisters, Connie Dougherty and Dawna Clarke; his daughter, Rachel and husband Micah; his son Joel and wife Joan; his son Micah and wife Tina; his son Caleb and wife Connie;...

Mountain View Patricia Kozono Mackenroth 1949 — 2019 Patricia Kozono Mackenroth, resident of Mountain View, was born in Sacramento, and grew up living and working on the family farm in West Sacramento, where she was active in 4H and also led cheers for Clarksburg High School sports teams. Patty graduated with a BA in Dance from UC Irvine and moved to New York, performing as a modern dancer with James Cunningham and the Acme Dance Company, and with the Elizabeth Keen Dance Company. She married Donald (Mack) Mackenroth, and later traded in her dancing shoes, joining the accounting department at Hewlett Packard in Corvallis, Oregon. A logistics analyst, she earned an MBA at Santa Clara University and worked in accounting and logistics for HP in...

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