All Obituaries

A funeral mass for William “Bill” Roscoe Horning, 88, of Coos Bay will be held and followed by a celebration of life at a time to be announced, Saturday, Dec. 28 at St. Monica Catholic Church, 357 S. 6th Street in Coos Bay with Father Robert Wolf, officiating. William was born Aug. 25, 1931 in Watertown, S.D. to Ross Charles and Harriet Christine (Meaghan) Horning. He passed away Nov. 6, 2019 in Coos Bay. Bill graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1956, where he was...

A chapel service for Karen Marie (Anderson) Solomon, 79, of Coos Bay will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 23 at Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Avenue in Coos Bay, with Rev. Donald A. Ford, A.M of Harmony Methodist Church, presiding. A public visitation will precede the service from 11 a.m.to noon. Interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Park. Please join the family for a celebration of life following interment, beginning at 2:30 p.m. at one of Karen’s favorite dining...

A celebration of life for Ronald “Ron” Edward Quinn, 72, of Coos Bay will be held from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 23 at the Coos History Museum, 1210 N. Front Street in Coos Bay, with pastor Daniel Fox of Riverview Christian Fellowship, officiating. Ron was born March 15, 1947 in Mena, Arkansas to Edward Lee and Alice Anderson (Parker) Quinn. He passed away Nov. 9, 2019 in Coos Bay. Alongside his family, Ron moved to Coos Bay when he was 9 years old. He...

Bruce Edward Batey, 63, of Coos Bay, formerly of Lincoln City, passed away November 7, 2019 in Coos Bay. A celebration of life will be held at 2pm, Saturday, November 23 at Aces Banquet Hall, 3251 NE Club House Drive in Lincoln City. Arrangements are under the care of Ocean View Memory Gardens Cremation & Burial Service, 541-267-3131.

In loving memory of James Fredrick Kellum on Saturday November 23, 2019 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM.  Celebration will be held at Osprey Point Pub & Resort, 1505 North Lake Road, Lakeside, Oregon 97449. Though we grieve our loss, there is joy, too in having known and loved such a wonderful person. Jim lived in Allegany, Oregon for 50 years.  He drove log truck and loved to hunt and fish.  He was a great father, brother and friend.  He passed December 24,...

At his request, no public services  will be held. A guest register and condolence card basket will be available at Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Avenue in Coos Bay, Monday-Friday November 18-22. Contributions in his memory may be made to Mingus Park Pool, 725 N. 10th St. Coos Bay, OR 97420 or South Coast Hospice, 1620 Thompson Rd. Coos Bay, OR 97420.

A public visitation for Carol Jean Fletcher, 81, of North Bend will be held from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 15, at the Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Ave., in Coos Bay. A chapel funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. the following day, Saturday, Nov. 16, at Coos Bay Chapel with Victor Pettijohn officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Park in Coos Bay.    Carol was born Jan. 21, 1938 in Curtis, Neb. to Duane Edward and Thelma Louise (Eshleman) Jones. She passed...

Charles “Chuck” Edward Baggett, 88, of North Bend passed away November 13, 2019 in North Bend. Arrangements are under the care of Coos Bay Chapel, 541-267-3131 www.coosbayareafunerals.com

A celebration for Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Nov. 12, 2019 at Coos Bay Chapel for Samuel Emmerson Bridenstine born Nov. 28, 1945 in Cottage Grove, Ore. He died Nov. 4, 2019 in Coos Bay, Ore. He was the son of Olaf E. and Mary F. (Doolittle) Bridenstine. Sam grew up in the Dorena area near Cottage Grove and graduated from Cottage Grove Senior High School in 1964. He served in the U.S. Navy stationed in Guam. He is survived by his partner, Lynda Holland; his sisters, Frances O. Banton...

Norman S. Varga 81, of North Bend died November 11, 2019 in North Bend. At his request, no public services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of North Bend Chapel. 541-756-0440. www.coosbayareafunerals.com