• Amanda Layton Blanton
A funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in St. Luke Catholic Church in Woodburn for Amanda Layton Blanton, SFO, who died Oct. 9 at age 94. Recitation of the rosary will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, in Simon-Woodburn Funeral Chapel.
• Barbara M. Gordon-Forbes
Barbara M. Gordon-Forbes of Tualatin died Oct. 4, 2008, of congestive heart failure at age 82.
• Carlie Brown Odia
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, in Omega Funeral & Cremation Service for Carlie Brown Odia of Portland, who died Oct. 9 of breast cancer at age 45.
• Dr. Bruce Alfred Peters
A gathering will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, in the Multnomah Athletic Club for Dr. Bruce Alfred Peters, who died Oct. 10 at age 76.
• Duaine H. Frost
A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in St. Francis Catholic Church in Sherwood for Duaine H. Frost, who died Oct. 9 of cancer at age 80.
• John Archibald Capern
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, in Trinity Lutheran Church in Gresham for John Archibald Capern, who died Oct. 9 at age 85.
• John Arnold Unfred
A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Portland for John Arnold Unfred of Milwaukie, who died Oct. 9 at age 79.
• John Stanley Stofko
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in St. Mary's Catholic Cathedral (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception) in Portland for John Stanley Stofko, who died Oct. 7 at age 38.
• Kathryn Nitta
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, in Epworth United Methodist Church for Kathryn Nitta, who died Oct. 8 of cancer at age 78.
• Peter A. Primiano
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in Christ the King Catholic Church in Milwaukie for Peter A. Primiano, who died Oct. 9 at age 86. A vigil service will be at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, in Riverview Abbey Funeral Home.
• Ralph L. Arnold
A service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, in Pacific Gardens, 17309 N.E. Glisan St., for Ralph L. Arnold of Portland, who died Oct. 8 at age 82.
• Shelley Ann Miller
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008, in Holy Cross Church in Portland for Shelley Ann Miller, who died Oct. 9 at age 54.
• Steven Richard Armony
Recitation of the rosary will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, in St. Pius X Church, 1260 N.W. Saltzman Road, for Steven Richard Armony, who died Oct. 6 in a motor vehicle accident at age 53. Funeral will follow at 11 a.m. Steven Richard Armony was born April 30, 1955, in Tucson, Ariz., and lived most of his life in the Portland area. He worked 29 years for Portland Public Schools before being laid off. He retired after three years with the Beaverton School District. He was well-known for his role in fighting for the rights of school custodians in negotiations with the Portland district. He married Vanessa Froescher in April 1988.
