Current Obituaries - Catholic Sentinel

Jerrold Wright Ross

Jerrold Wright Ross died at his home in Kalama, Washington, June 1. A funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary of Guadalupe Church in Ridgefield, Washington, June 9 at 11 a.m.
Priest who served in Albany dies at 49

A Kenyan priest who served at Immaculate Heart Parish in Portland and St. Mary Parish in Albany from 2015 to 2020 died May 20 of COVID-19, a year after he had returned to serve in his country temporarily.
Priest who bridged heritage gap dies at 72

Father Victor Perez Delgado, a parish priest and prison minister in western Oregon, died after a long illness Feb. 4 in the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi in Mexico. Known for being a liaison between English- and Spanish-speaking Catholics, he was 72.
Iris Margaret Carty

Iris Carty died at home Jan. 26. She was born and grew up in St. Johns, now North Portland. Her mother, Mary Louanna Joyce, ran the White House hotel and Iris and her sister, Gladys, grew up there, attending Assumption Grade School and helping their mother after their father died. She attended Immaculata Academy and loved to play piano — especially popular tunes — by ear.
John Hortsch

John J. Hortsch, 84, died Monday, April 26 in Salem.
Edward Leslie Fitzgibbon

Edward Leslie Fitzgibbon, 94, passed away April 24 of natural causes, in his home, surrounded by those who loved him. A rosary will be held at St. John Fisher Church in Southwest Portland at 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 10, followed by a funeral Mass at 1 p.m.
Jerode Majella Dean

Jerode Majella Dean, 84, passed away April 8 surrounded by family.
Sr. Mary Immaculate Bunty, SR

Sister of Reparation Mary Immaculate Bunty, 91, died Tuesday, May 4. There will be a funeral Mass Wednesday, May 12, at St. Mary Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Northwest Portland at 1 p.m. Archbishop Alexander Sample will preside over the service, which will be live streamed from the Cathedral's website. Sister Mary Immaculate will be brought to the Sisters of Reparation Motherhouse in Southeast Portland Tuesday, May 11.
John DeBenedetti

John Albert DeBenedetti, 85, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 29.
Sr. Carol Bird, SNJM

Holy Names Sister Carol Bird, 88, died April 15 in Portland. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced later.
Joe Boitano

Joe Michael Boitano, 78, passed away peacefully April 9 at Adventist Hospital in Portland. A funeral Mass was held at St. Peter Catholic Church.
Janet Barta

Janet was born Bernis Francis Repanich in Seattle in 1930 to Jack and Yerka Repanich. She grew up with her brother, Sam, and sister, Josie. She attended Holy Angels Academy where she was named salutatorian.
Cathy Alexander

On April 9, God peacefully called Mary C. (Cathy) Alexander, 73, home to heaven. She had been holding the hand of her beloved, devoted husband of over 50 years, LJ (Butch) Alexander when she died.
Mildred (Millie) Dover

Millie Dover died March 29. The funeral was at St. Clare Church.
Mary Ann Imblum

Mary Ann Imblum, a member of St. Luke Parish in Woodburn, died March 29.
Sr. Mary Joyce Barsotti, SSMO

Sister of St. Mary of Oregon Mary Joyce Barsotti died April 12 at the motherhouse convent. There will be a vigil service at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 15, and a funeral Mass 4 p.m. Friday, April 16, both at the motherhouse chapel in Beaverton. Her services are accessible by livestream: https://vimeo.com/536029622 (Password: SSMO) Interment is Monday, April 19, at 9:30 a.m. at the sisters’ cemetery. Family and friends are welcome to join the SSMO community at the cemetery.
Sr. Susan Mitchell, SNJM

Holy Names Sister Susan Mitchell, 72, died March 31 in Portland. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced later.
Merle Eugene Kirk

Merle Eugene Kirk, 87, passed away March 18. A Funeral Mass and graveside service were held March 26 at St. Paul Catholic Church, where donations can be made in his name.
Sr. Mary Ellen Hanson, SSMO

Sister of St. Mary of Oregon Mary Ellen Hanson, 87, died April 2. There will be a vigil service Thursday, April 8, at the motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon. The funeral Mass will be at 4 p.m. Friday, April 9, at the motherhouse.
Robert Otto Roberts

Robert Otto Roberts, 82, died Feb. 14. Bob loved teaching, family and Jesus.

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