DIED

January 23, 2026

LOCATION

Portland, Oregon

Ilene passed away peacefully with family at her side at the end of a two week hospitalization for influenza A. She was born in Ontario, Ore. to Oscar Paulson and Isabelle (Gellatly) Paulson. She was the second of four children. The family moved to Woodburn when she was four years old and then two...

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Catherine Sperry

February 15, 2026 | Rhinelander, WI | Family

Faithful Blessings Bouquet - VASE INCLUDED

The Sperry Family

February 15, 2026

I have such fond memories of Aunt Ilene from all of the visits and family reunions that we had over the years. She will be missed, but never forgotten. Sadly, I will be unable to attend the Memorial Service, but am honoring her with a donation to the Library Foundation. My condolences and love to all of my Hayes cousins for their loss.

Catherine Sperry

February 07, 2026 | Family

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