Service Announcement: William “Bill” Sheppard, Jr., 97, Hood River

William “Bill” Sheppard, Jr. passed away October 1, 2025 in Hood River, Oregon. Bill was born March 30, 1928 and was 97 years of age at the time of passing.
Services are planned for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Hood River Valley Christian Church at 975 Indian Creek Drive, Hood River, OR 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: Arthur Ward Addleman Jr, 79, The Dalles

Arthur Ward Addleman Jr, age 79, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away at home on September 7, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Eagles Club, 2006 W 7th St., The Dalles, on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 1:30 PM.

Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Virgil Petteway, 85, The Dalles

Virgil Petteway, age 85, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away at the Oregon Veterans Home on October 3, 2025.

Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Linda Joslyn Bergeson, 83, The Dalles

Linda Joslyn Bergeson, age 83, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away at The Springs at Mill Creek on October 2, 2025.

Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: Merla K Biggins, 92, The Dalles

Merla K Biggins, age 92, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away at Columbia Basin Care Facility on October 3, 2025.

Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.