Contacts and Links
Cemetery Mailing Address:
Pleasant View Cemetery
P.O. Box 141
Sherwood, OR 97140 |
Corrections and Additions
If you have corrections or additional information
important to the history of any individuals in the
cemetery please email them to the link above. If you
have an obituary you can enter it completely or scan it
and email it. Mention the paper and date if you know
where it was published. If you know other biographical
information or the relationship of this individual to
others in the cemetery, mention that as well. Please
also mention if you know this person was a war veteran,
a pioneer, or a person of local historical note. If you
have a photo you would like posted of this person or
persons, email a digital copy with identifying
information.
Here is
a sample. |
Charlotte Lehan, Webmaster
A descendent of
seven generations of residents of Pleasant View
Cemetery, Charlotte is a Clackamas County Commissioner
and a past mayor of the City
of Wilsonville. She has long been interested in seeing
this piece of pioneer history restored and preserved.
If you can help with additional material, research,
or have questions about monument care or restoration, she would love to hear from you. She can be
contacted through this website or you can call her at 503-313-8040. |
Julie Edy, Cemetery Caretaker
Julie took over
as sexton of the cemetery after long-time caretaker, Joe
Taylor, was no longer able to attend to it. She is
the one to contact regarding plot ownership and
availability issues, service arrangements or new
monument placement. You can reach her by email with
the link here or you can call her at 503-625-7005. |
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Oregon Historic Cemeteries Association
The OHCA is an association of cemetery advocates from
around the state. The OHCA site includes lots of
information and resources for cemetery work and
research. Find out about
current state programs that are in place to protect
Oregon pioneer cemeteries through the Oregon Parks and
Recreation Department. |
Oregon Memorials Located in
Hillsboro, Oregon, Oregon Memorials is one of several
memorial stone companies in the Portland area.
Most of our monument restoration work has been done by
them. If you need to order a marker or add
additional text to an existing stone this is a good
place to start for information and ideas regarding
monuments.
503-648-3596 |
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Salem Pioneer Cemetery
This website is one of the best examples of a fully
accessible archive for a pioneer cemetery with an active
organization. If you are submitting additional
information about family members, visit this site for
ideas on the kinds of information and sources to
include. |
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Oregon Pioneers
Here is a site with
lots of information and lists of individuals who crossed
on the Oregon Trail. You may be able to confirm
pioneer status and crossing dates here from the emigrant
lists. |
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Steph's Corner features links
to Oregon Pioneer Cemeteries and Oregon History,
especially Marion County history. |
