As the U.S. marks 250 years, the call to citizens is not toward complacency, but toward commitment — the daily work of sustaining freedom, self-governance and the enduring American experiment.

STOWE — Donald R., 84; born Nov. 2, 1929, Hobart, Okla.; died June 29, 2014, Ft. Worth, Texas. Surviving: wife, Marjorie (Yates), Keene, Texas; sons, Jonathan Stowe ...

COTIE — Robert Wayne, 67; born March 27, 1950, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died May 13, 2017, Cortland, N.Y. Surviving: wife, Carol (Combs) of 42 years; daughter and ...

WILKINSON — Mary June (Flaiz), 92; born Sept. 8, 1922, Narsapur, India; died Aug. 17, 2015, Yakima, Wash. Surviving: sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and LoriAnn ...

TONACK — John Gregory "Greg," 56; born Sept. 24, 1963, Oregon City, Oregon; died March 4, 2020, Canby, Oregon. Surviving: wife, Edda (Jonsson) Tonack, Wilsonville ...

MCDONALD — Lorraine (Zaversnuke), 79; born Oct. 14, 1944, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada; died Aug. 18, 2024, Happy Valley, Oregon. Surviving: spouse, Bob; daughters ...

TILLAY — Michael Dale, 64; born July 18, 1955, Walla Walla, Washington; died Jan. 23, 2020, Walla Walla. Surviving: wife, Colleen (Walde); son, Jon Tillay, Modesto ...

TODOROVICH — John, 93; born 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington; died Nov. 4, 2021 in Loma Linda, California; Surviving: 5 children, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. John Todorovich passed away ...

Milwaukie Hispanic Adventist Church, an Oregon Conference church, celebrated International Day of Prayer for Women's Ministries with great success. The event featured a special program organized and ...

During the first and second weeks of February 2026, Anchorage Junior Academy middle school students in Anchorage, Alaska, participated in a Dave Ramsey Financial Peace Kids class. Kristine Bunnell, ...

Kerry L. Heinrich, Adventist Health president and CEO, was recently named to the Becker’s Hospital Review list of great leaders in healthcare. They noted Heinrich’s leadership of a mission-driven ...