Laura A. McFall

Laura Alma McFall of Eagle Point, Oregon passed away July 14, 2011 at her home surrounded by many of her family and friends, Laura known by many as mom, grandma GG or Grandma G. She was bon on June 16, 1921 in Abilene, Kansas where she was raised on a large farm. She graduated from…

Judith Story

Judith Ann StoryApril 12, 1941 to April 10, 2011Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.Judi “MOM” as she was affectionately known to many passed on Sunday April 10th, 2011. She was born in Aliquippa Pennsylvania and spent a large part of her…

Richard Lee Forth

Richard Lee Forth, 63, died Mar. 12, 2010 at his home in White City, of multiple sclerosis, which he had for more than 40 years. He worked in Eureka, Calif. for Sears and also at Stantons Restaurant. After being diagnosed with MS, he and his wife moved to Junction City, Calif. Along with their two…

Mom to Mom group offers support for young and old

Eagle Point’s Michelle Sked embraces this firm conviction: “I think today’s society pressures us to have two incomes;  I have a calling to be a mom..” Content to forgo what she deems the trappings of materialistic gratification, the young mother relishes the joys of devotion to her four daughters. While spouse, Alex Sked, pursues an…

Elizabeth Emily Miller

Elizabeth Emily Miller, 94 of Trail, Ore., passed away on Friday, August 6, 2010, at home. She was born on April 6, 1916, in Wordon, Ill. She married Anthony Joseph Miller on September 21, 1936, after five years of courtship. Her husband preceded her in death on March 3, 1971, at the age of 57….

Tell us about your Mom

Mother’s Day is fast approaching. This year marks the 100th anniversary of that event. We  are asking you  to send us something special about your mom, whether she is alive or a living memory.      Please don’t just say she was a good cook or a loving mom. Rather give us examples. We will…

Geneva R. Fuerst

Geneva R. Fuerst, 47, of White City, died March 25,2008 at home.      She was born Aug. 26, 1960 in Maywood, Calif. She married Carl G. Fuerst and they came to Oregon in 1990.     They opened Mom’s Kitchen restaurant in White City which later became The Lighthouse Café. They sold the business and…