Death Notices: Allen Brent Van Gilder, 47, Rufus; Marilyn K Daggett, 88, The Dalles

Allen Brent Van Gilder age 47, a resident of Rufus, OR, passed away on November 24, 2024. A viewing will be held December 6, 2024, from 1 pm to 2 pm at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home, 1100 Kelly Ave, The Dalles, OR. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Marilyn K Daggett age 88, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on November 20, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held December 14, 2024, at 2 PM in the Fireside Room at the Civic Auditorium, 323 E 4th St, The Dalles, OR. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notice: William S Beers, 88, Rufus

William S Beers, age 88, a resident of Rufus, OR, passed away on September 3, 2024.

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

Death Notice: Richard Thomas Newsom, 69, Rufus

Richard Thomas Newsom, age 69, a resident of Rufus, OR, passed away on December 2, 2023.

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

Service Notice: Fredrick Anthony Reser, 69, Rufus

Fredrick Anthony Reser, age 69, a resident of Rufus, OR, passed away on November 28, 2022.

A graveside service is being held at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Condon, OR, April 29, 2023 at 10:30 am. A Celebration of Life and Potluck will follow at the Condon Parish Hall at 11:00 am. The family is asking in celebration and honor of Fred that you wear either camo or tie-dye. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home were is in care of arrangements.

Death Notices: Grace Louise May, The Dalles; Doris Ruth Fowler, 96, Rufus; John Edward Buck, 90, Moro

Grace Louise May, age 93, a resident of The Dalles, OR, passed away on April 5, 2023. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Doris Ruth Fowler, age 96, a resident Rufus, OR, passed away on April 7, 2023. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.  

 John Edward Buck, age 90, a resident of Moro, OR, passed away on April 6, 2023. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Funeral Postponed: Fredrick Anthony Reser, Rufus

Fredrick Anthony Reser, a resident of Rufus, OR, passed away on November 28, 2022.

Due to weather concerns, the family of Reser has postponed the Celebration of Life and Funeral that were to be held in Condon this Saturday, Dec. 10. to a date as yet to be decided.

Death Notices: Luella Baunach, Rufus; Sheila Walter

Luella Baunach, age 85, a resident of Rufus, Or. passed away at home on June 1, 2022. A graveside service at Wasco SunRise Cemetery will be posted at a later date. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Sheila Walter, age 72, passed away on June 2, 2022. A graveside service at IOOF 3 mile Cemetery will be posted at a later date. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.

Death Notices: Joanne Catherine LaDoux, Michael Jack Carpenter, Nancy Marlene Thomas Crocker

Joanne Catherine LaDoux, age 96, resident of The Dalles, Oregon passed away April 12, 2021. Funeral Mass will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021, at St. Peter Catholic Church, 1222 W. 10th St., The Dalles, Oregon.

Michael Jack Carpenter, age 75, resident of Goldendale, WA., passed away at a local hospital on May 1, 2021. Services are pending and in the care of Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home.

Nancy Marlene Thomas Crocker, age 66, resident of Rufus, OR passed away at a local care facility on April 29, 2021. Services are pending and in the care of Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home.