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Robert R. Sweet July 22, 1922 - April 8, 2018

Robert "Bob" Sweet, 95, died at Sacred Heart Hospital in Springfield, on April 8. Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Michael Wayne Norman August 28, 1950 - March 22, 2018

Michael Norman passed away from pancreatic cancer at 67 years of age in Albany, Oregon. Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Janelle "Jan" Pinardi August 14, 1954 - April 9, 2018

It is with great sadness that we write of the death of Janelle "Jan" Pinardi, age 63, due to complications of cancer. She passed in her home in Palm Springs, California on April 9, surrounded by her closest family and friends. Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Robert "Bob" Anthony Johnston Jr. January 16, 1945 - February 17, 2018

Bob Johnston was born in Galesburg, Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Darlene; his three sisters: Helen, Marilyn, and Carolyn. He had two sons, Tim and Jay, and a daughter, Laura. He had six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Phyllis G. Pintarich 1940 - 2018

Sisters resident Phyllis G. Pintarich passed away of complications of pancreatic cancer on March 22, surrounded by family. Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Kathryn Kati Lindbloom Renner October 15, 1941 - February 28, 2018

Kathryn Kati Lindbloom Renner was born on October 15, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, and died at her home in Sisters on February 28. Her parents were Arthur and Dorothy Lindbloom. Surviving her are her husband of 40 years, Vernon Renner; sister Janice Lindbloom; brother Arthur Lindbloom; nephews Mike Lindbloom, Bob Lindbloom; niece Stephanie Ruttert; four step-children, Melanie, Julie, Brent and Amy. Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Orville Wesley Carroll December 2, 1924 - March 10, 2018

Orville Wesley Carrol of Rome, New York, died March 10, 2018 of natural causes. He was born at home in Bend on December 2, 1924 to George C. and Marie C. Sosinsky Carroll. Except for a three-year sojourn in Stockton, California, and a summer's job in Wenatchee, Washington, Mr. Carroll lived and worked in Oregon at various occupations, including time in Sisters. Tuesday, March 20, 2018

LaVerne Edris Sawyer June 6, 1923 - March 6, 2018

LaVerne Edris Sawyer (called "Lu" by many friends and family) was born to Clara and Eddie Holm on June 6, 1923 in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was the oldest of four children and resided in Minnesota until she moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to work in the shipyards during the war. Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Norman F. Berhorst October 28, 1936 - March 10, 2018

Sisters resident Norman F. Berhorst passed away March 10, following an extended illness. He had lived in Sisters for the past 14 years and was well known by many for his sense of humor and his entertaining stories of his life. Tuesday, March 20, 2018

In memoriam: Jim Williams - A writer, photographer and a brave man

Nugget columnist Jim Williams lost his long battle with cancer on March 10, dying in hospice here in Central Oregon, with his extended family by his side. It was a battle he documented in his column "Cancer and me," an unflinching and sometimes harrowing window on what it is like to face a cancer diagnosis for the third time in his life. Jim didn't flinch. Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Alfred "AL" Williams December 21, 1931 - February 5, 2018

Alfred "AL" Williams, a longtime Camas, Washington resident, born in Neosho, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at his residence in Sisters, Oregon. Friday, March 2, 2018

William Douglas "Doug" Boyer April 28, 1951 - February 15, 2018

Doug was born in Palo Alto April 28, 1951, and died February 15 - at the age of 66 - from ALS at the Redmond Rehabilitation Center in Redmond. Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Janice Marie Lamb May 24, 1926 - January 31, 2018

Once in a blue moon a woman of grace, elegance, wit and wisdom appears in our midst, and on the morning of the blue, blood moon, eclipse, at 12:21 a.m., January 31, Jan danced away. Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Katherine S. Livingston June 1, 1915 - October 6, 2017

Katherine S. Livingston, known as Tash, grew up in San Rafael, California. When she was 11, her grandfather wrote "I love Tash because she is always herself. Maybe good, maybe bad, never uncertain, and always Tash - I love her." Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Harry A. Orr, III May 19, 1930 - January 19, 2018

Harry Allen Orr, III passed away on January 19. He was 87 years old. Born and raised in South Carolina, he early on distinguished himself for intelligence and motivation. He attended Fishburne Military Academy and graduated from Duke University NROTC in 1951. He married his life-long partner and best friend Ietje van Dobbenburgh later that year. Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Donald Victor Printz March 18, 1940 - November 24, 2017

Donald Victor Printz, 77, of Sisters, Oregon, died November 24, surrounded by his family. Wednesday, December 13, 2017

John Lindsay Farris September 10, 1939 - November 28, 2017

John Lindsay Farris, aka "Jack the Barber," departed the confines of his body at the wizened age of 78 in the wee morning hours of November 28, 2017. Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Robert Modler January 24, 1940 - May 7, 2016

Robert Modler, a long-time resident of Palo Alto, died peacefully at home on May 7. Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Ray W. Bowlin June 26, 1940 - April 14, 2016

Ray Bowlin passed peacefully from life at the age of 75. He was born in Southgate, California, to parents Charles Chester Bowlin and Betty Louise Bowlin. He grew up in Southern California and went to school in Long Beach. Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Dwain G. Newton December 23, 1936 - November 8, 2014

Dwain G. Newton, age 77, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, November 8 at St. Charles Hospital. His wife and two children were by his side. Tuesday, November 25, 2014