All Obituaries

Melvin L. Lesher July 9, 1937 – January 6, 2019   A Celebration of life will be held for Melvin L. Lesher, 81, of North Bend, on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Avenue, with pastor Jon Strasman of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church presiding. Melvin was born on July 9, 1937 in Iowa City, Iowa to parents Harold Moran Lesher and Helen Elaine ( Banjay ) Lesher. He passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, in the comfort of his home on...

Donnie Ray Brown February 4, 1936 – December 28, 2018   A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for Donnie Ray Brown, 82, of North Bend. Private cremation rites were held at Ocean View Memory Gardens in Coos Bay. Donnie was born on February 4, 1936 in Buckville, Arkansas to William Ras Brown and Mary Elizabeth ( Benson ) Brown. He passed away on December 28, 2018 at his home in North Bend.   Donnie moved with his family to North Bend in 1950. He attended...

A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Janice M. Webb 87, of Coos Bay who died January 3, 2019 in Coos Bay will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Emmanuel Episcopal Church 400 Highland Ave. Coos Bay. Arrangements are under the direction of Coos Bay Chapel 685 Anderson Ave. 541-267-3131. www.coosbayareafunerals.com  

A graveside service will be held at 2pm, Monday, January 21, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Park, 63060 Millington Frontage Road in Coos Bay,

Helen Harriett Denison,88, of North Bend passed away January 1, 2019 in North Bend. Arrangements are under the care of Coos Bay Chapel, 541-267-3131 www.coosbayarefunerals.com  

Kayla Elizabeth Goodrich August 19, 1988 – January 10, 2019   A Celebration of Life gathering will be held for Kayla E. Goodrich, 30, of North Bend, on Saturday, January 19th from 1-3 p.m. at the North Bend Church of Christ, 2761 Broadway Avenue. Kayla was born on August 19, 1988 in Portland, Oregon to William “Yancy” Goodrich and Kellie Dick-Darrah. She passed away unexpectedly as a result of a Seizure. As a child, Kayla lived with her mother and then her father,...

A celebration of life gathering for Barbara J. Tarbox 83, of Coos Bay who died January 13, 2019 in Coos Bay will be held Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 12:00 PM at 2910 Twig Terrace Coos Bay. Arrangements are under the direction of Coos Bay Chapel 685 Anderson Ave. 541-267-3131. www.coosbayareafunerals.com  

A celebration of life for Lewis “Louie” Wayne Warnock, 73, of Coos Bay, will be held at 1 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 13 at the First Baptist Church, 1140 S. 10th St. in Coos Bay. A potluck will follow the service. Private cremation rites will be held at Ocean View Memory Gardens in Coos Bay. Lewis was born April 2, 1945 in Portland, to Gladys and Ralph Warnock. He went home to his Savior, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. Lewis’s brother and sister, twins, Larry and Donna were fifteen...

Danny Lee Moore, 57, of North Bend passed away January 13, 2019 in Coos Bay. A celebration of life will be announced and held at a later date with family and friends. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Coos Bay Chapel, 541-267-3131

A funeral service will be held for John Carroll McNeil, 81 of North Bend, at 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 11, at the Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Ave. Coos Bay, OR 97420. A private burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery in Coos Bay, following the service. John was born April 11, 1937 in North Bend, to John Henry McNeil and Dorothy Maybelle McNeil-Brotherton. He passed away peacefully Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, at home with his family by his side. He grew up in North Bend and attended...