Death Notice: Jodi Heath, The Dalles

Jodi Heath, 82 years old, passed away on November 22, 2021.

Her Celebration of Life will be held on July 16th, 2022 at Oddfellows Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. She was a long-time resident of The Dalles and taught 4th grade at Colonel Wright Elementary School for many years. She was living near her son and family in California during her final years. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Obituary: Bessie Ann (Hamilton) McLemore, Mill-A

Bessie Ann (Hamilton) McLemore passed away June 24, 2022, at her home in Mill-A, WA. She was 83 years of age at the time of her passing.

She worked at the Wind River Nursery, Carson Hot Springs and as an EMT with Skamania County. She will be fondly remembered for her smile; her quick wit with Don, her husband of 63 years; her love of the Seattle Mariners; and her ever-present Diet Dr. Pepper. She will be deeply missed by her friends, family and all who knew her.

Bessie is survived by her son Darin (and wife Tina); her daughter Terri (and wife Yamiska); her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald McLemore; her daughter Dottie Schultz; and Bessie’s brothers Don Hamilton and Elmer Hamilton.

Per Bessies’s request, there will be no public funeral service; but the family has decided to gather later this summer to pay tribute.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notice: Patti Sellin Campbell, Hood River

Patti Sellin Campbell passed away on June 26, 2022, at her sisters home in Gresham, Oregon. Patti was born on October 4, 1952, and was 69 years old at the time of her passing.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson’s Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notice, Eldon “Kent” Bradfield, The Dalles

Eldon “Kent” Bradfield, age 81, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 25, 2022. A Graveside Service to be held soon. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notices: Pamela Sue Walsborn; Lina Louise Haug, The Dalles

Pamela Sue Walsborn, age 60, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 22, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Lina Louise Haug, age 96, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 26, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice, Gary Douglas Fisk, The Dalles

Gary Douglas Fisk, age 73, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 26, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Neil Gregory Slaymaker, The Dalles

Neil Gregory Slaymaker, age 76, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 21, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell is in care of arrangements.

Service Announcement: Robert “Bob” Lucas, Hood River

Robert “Bob” Lucas passed away May 31st, 2022 in Hood River, Oregon.  Bob was born on August 9, 1948, and was 73 years of age at the time of passing.   Graveside Committal Services are planned for 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 27th, 2022, at Mountain View Memorial Cemetery (1235 Tucker Road, Hood River, Oregon 97031). 

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.  Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family. 

Death Notice: Thomas McFall, Hood River

Thomas McFall passed away June 18, 2022, in Hood River, Oregon. Thomas was born on April 27, 1948, and was 74 years of age at the time of passing. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notices: Kenneth Kliewer, Hood River; Shiloh Michael Mitchell, Cascade Locks

Kenneth Kliewer passed away on June 17, 2022, in Hood River, Oregon. Kenneth was born on December 31, 1935, and was 86 years old at the time of his passing.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson’s Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Shiloh Michael Mitchell passed away on June 15, 2022, in Cascade Locks, Oregon. Shiloh was born on July 6, 1981, and was 40 years old at the time of his passing.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson’s Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notice: Kevin Lee Dugger, The Dalles

Kevin Lee Dugger, age 60, a resident of The Dalles, OR passed away on June 12, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Shelia Rose Walter, The Dalles

Sheila Rose Walter, age 72, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away June 2, 2022.

A graveside service will be held July 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the IOOF 3 mile Cemetery in The Dalles, OR.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of Walla Walla, or Heart of Hospice of The Dalles. Spencer, Libby and Powell are in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Jason Kane Ashby, 37, The Dalles

Jason Kane Ashby, age 37, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away May 28, 2022.

A private family memorial will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Gathering Hall. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home are in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: John William Vining, The Dalles

John William Vining, age 77, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away June 10, 2022.
Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home are in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Ann Llewellyn Matthews, Hood River

Ann Llewellyn Matthews passed away June 16th, 2022 in Hood River, Oregon. Ann was born April 5, 1950 and was 72 years of age at the time of passing.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notice: Robert Barry Atkisson, Maupin

Robert Barry Atkisson, age 61, a resident of Maupin, OR, passed away June 14, 2022.
Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home are in care of arrangements.

Obituary: Judie Scobee, Hood River

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Judie Scobee passed away June 3, 2022 in Portland, Oregon.   

Judith Ann Scobee (Benzel) was born on April 29th, 1936 in White Salmon, Washington to Jake and Cleo Benzel. Judie and her family moved across the river to Hood River, OR while she was still an infant, and was raised there with her two older sisters Bobby and Jackie. Judie graduated from Wy'East High School in 1954, where she met the love of her life, Gale. Gale and Judie were married on April 30th 1955 at Hood River Valley Christian Church.  

Judie was a mother to three sons, Douglas, David, and Robert. Their family moved around frequently due to Gale’s career at Pacific Power and Light, but Judie made a loving home no matter where they were. After Gale retired in 1986, they moved back to their hometown of Hood River, where they purchased the family orchard from Gale's father. Judie worked at the Post Office located inside High School Pharmacy (formerly Ben Franklin) from 1987 until she retired 10 years later in 1998. 

Judie was an avid artist and loved to paint and to teach painting classes. She enjoyed painting landscapes and flowers. Judie was caring, kind-hearted, and generous, and loved her family fiercely. She is preceded in death by her husband Gale in 2002, and her sister Jackie in 2016. She is survived by her three sons, Doug Scobee of Hillsboro, David Scobee of Hood River, and Robert Scobee, of La Crosse WI. She is also survived by her three granddaughters, Kirsten Scobee of Vancouver, Kayla Scobee of Hood River, Emily Frater of Eugene; and three beautiful great-grandchildren.  

Services to honor, celebrate and remember Judie are planned as follows; 

• A time of viewing 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, June 25th at Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.

• Funeral Service 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25th at Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.

• Private Family Vault Committal Service at Pine Grove Butte Cemetery of Hood River, Oregon.
  

  Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notice: Aileen E. Carr-McLean, Hood River

Aileen E. Carr-McLean passed away June 11th, 2022 in Hood River, Oregon. Aileen was born January 6, 1934 and was 88 years of age at the time of passing.

A memorial service for Aileen will be held 3:30 P.M., Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Hood River (1223 Oak Street, Hood River, Oregon, 97031).

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center • 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031. Visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for the family.

Death Notices: Jeffrey Michael Beck, 22, The Dalles; Renee Terry Cynthia Tetzloff, 78, The Dalles

Renee Terry Cynthia Tetzloff, age 78, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 5, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Jeffrey Michael Beck, age 22, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on June 7, 2022. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Obituary: Gwenith Earlene (Lemka) Hannah, The Dalles

On Monday, June 6, 2022, Gwenith Earlene (Lemka) Hannah loving mother of four passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Gwenith was born August 15, 1934, in Tulsa, OK to Earl and Grace Lemka. She met and married her husband Paul P. Hannah when she was fifteen years old on February 5, 1950, they were married for forty-nine years until Paul’s passing.

Gwenith was the queen of hospitality and loved to entertain in her home. She had a very generous spirit. Gwenith was very active in church until her health would not allow her to do so. She was the best cook and enjoyed cooking for others. She was a wonderful loving wife, mother, and grandmother who was loved by many.

Gwenith was preceded in death by her husband Paul Hannah, her father, Earl and her mother, Grace Lemka, and her brother, Carl Lemka.

She is survived by her children Pauletta Hannah, Sheree (Brian) Dudley, Adrian (Karen) Hannah, Angela (Alon) Ropp, seventeen grandchildren, and twenty great-grandchildren. We will always carry her memory in our hearts.

a graveside service will be held at IOOF Cherry Heights Cemetery on 18th St. in The Dalles, OR on June 23, 2022, at 11:00 am. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.