Family: Obituaries

GRAY — Lavina L. (Potter) Avila, 94; born June 13, 1921, Terreton, Idaho; died Nov. 11, 2015, Rigby, Idaho. Surviving: daughters, Elva Hall, Rigby; Connie Allred, Twin Falls, Idaho; 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren.

GRAYSON — Maudie Pearl (Munson) Filer, 93; born June 14, 1920, Colton, Ore.; died April 1, 2014, Eugene, Ore. Surviving: daughters, Sherilyn Carmichael, Hudson, Ill.; Beverly Metcalf, Eugene; 4 grandchildren, a step-grandchild, 7 great-grandchildren and 3 step-great-…

GREEN — Virginai Rae (Christensen), 91; born June 30, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois; died Feb. 1, 2022 in College Place, Washington. Surviving: Dan Kaylor and Mark Kaylor; brother, Wally Christensen; sister, Lois (Christensen) Dalrymple; 4 grandchildren and 2 great-…

GREEN — Rodney Allen, 79; born Feb. 28, 1940, Mandan, North Dakota; died July 18, 2019, Gresham, Oregon. Surviving: wife, Norma (Stratton); son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Patti Green, Beaverton, Oregon; daughter, Katrina Green, Portland, Oregon; brother, Jim Delk, Medford,…

GREEN — Benjamin Howard, 85; born Feb. 16, 1928, Bartley, W.V.; died Dec. 28, 2013, outside of Ellensburg, Wash. Surviving: daughters, Bonnie Faye Werth, College Place, Wash.; Gina Brigitte Ann Mitchell, Walla Walla, Wash.; Bobbi Lynn Miller, Klamath Falls, Ore.; brothers, Rick…

GREEN — Naomi Ruth (Craig), 83; born June 16, 1930, Columbus, Ohio; died Dec. 28, 2013, outside of Ellensburg, Wash. Surviving: daughters, Bonnie Faye Werth, College Place, Wash.; Gina Brigitte Ann Mitchell, Walla Walla, Wash.; Bobbi Lynn Miller, Klamath Falls, Ore.; half-sister…

GREENE — Evelyn Marie (Heaton), 75; born Aug. 7, 1945, Portland, Oregon; died Dec. 8, 2020, Clackamas, Oregon. Surviving: son, Eric Greene, Austin, Texas; and daughter, Cherri (Greene) Keller, Happy Valley, Oregon.

GREENE — Lois Lorraine (Watson), 86; born Oct. 4, 1931, Glendale, Calif.; died Dec. 14, 2017, Rogue River, Ore. Surviving: son, David Greene Jr., Rogue River; and 3 grandchildren.

GREENE — David Walter, 89; born June 17, 1927, Santa Monica, Calif.; died March 27, 2017, Medford, Ore. Surviving: wife, Lois L. (Watson), Rogue River, Ore.; son, David A., Grants Pass, Ore.; and 3 grandchildren.

GREENE — Margaret Jean (Vaughan), 71; born Sept. 24, 1942, Susanville, Calif.; died Jan. 24, 2014, Gresham, Ore. Surviving: son, Nathan, Gresham; daughter, Shanna Greene, Gresham; brothers, Darrell Vaughan, Okainawa; Anthony Vaughan, Portland, Ore.; Christopher Vaughan, Santa…

GREENLEY — William Matthew, 87; born Jan. 28, 1929, Rocky Ford, Colo.; died Jan. 19, 2017, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: wife, Marilyn (Carmenter); sons, Russell Patrick Greenley, Anchorage, Alaska; Thomas William Greenley, Petersburg, Alaska; stepsons, Brent…

GREENSTREET — Frances Mae (Mathews) Walker, 93; born  Nov. 11, 1920, Roseburg, Ore.; died Jan. 9, 2014, Longview, Wash. Surviving: sons, Peter Walker, Hillsboro, Ore.; Johnny Walker, Clackamas, Ore.; daughters, Ann Walker Bierman, Roseburg; Kathy Wymer, Salem, Ore.; brother…

GREENWALT — Donald Walter, 96; born Aug. 8, 1925, Ault, Colorado; died April 19, 2022, Walla Walla, Washington. Surviving: son, Glen Greenwalt; daughter, Linda Greenwalt Tonsberg; sister, Lori Davis; 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

GREGORY — Jenna, 72; born Sept. 2, 1946; died March 24, 2018, Sequim, Wash.

GREISSBACK — Norman A., 91; born July 13, 1931, Hinsdale, Illinois; died July, 30, 2022, Winchester, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Anne Elliot Griesbach; sons, Scott and Barry; 1 grandchild.

GRELLMANN — Charleene Wynona (Riffel), 86; born May 15, 1927, Shattuck, Okla.; died April 1, 2014, Walla Walla, Wash. Surviving: sons, Erwin, Beaverton, Ore.; David, Berrien Springs, Mich.; Dietmar, Carmichael, Calif.; Reinhold, Veldhoven, The Netherlands; daughter, Evelyn Boyd…

GRIFFIN — Delbert Eddy, 63; born Feb. 5, 1953, San Francisco, Calif.; died Sept. 12, 2016, Pendleton, Ore. Surviving: wife, Donna (Porter); mother, LaVonna (Kruse) Griffin, Pendleton; daughters and sons-in-law, Carman (Griffin) and Wade Roberts, Hermiston, Ore.; Laurie (Griffin…

GRIFFITH — Joyce Lorrayne, 80; born May 4, 1941, Wallace, Idaho; died Sept. 14, 2021, Nampa, Idaho. Surviving: brothers, Dave Griffith and Ben Thatcher; 6 nieces, numerous great-nieces, nephews and extended family.

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GRIFFITH — Ruth Eleanor (Jeys), 91; born Oct. 3, 1922; died July 17, 2014, Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: sons, Mike, Atlanta, Ga.; John, Vancouver; daughter, Cari Pepper, Battle Ground, Wash.; 4 grandchildren, Ryan, Brandy, Nicole, and Kaitlin; and 2 great-grandchildren.

GRIFFITHS — Monty Wayne, 61; born Dec. 19, 1959, Boise, Idaho; died Dec. 22, 2020, Twin Falls, Idaho. Surviving: wife, Bonnie Sue (Dallas) Griffiths, Jerome, Idaho; 2 brothers and 3 sisters; many nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews.