In Memory

Doris Frances Boren (Standage) - Class Of 1953

Doris Frances Standage   Nov. 29, 1931 – Aug. 13, 2018

Doris Frances Standage (Boren), 86, passed away Aug. 13, 2018 in a local care facility.

Doris was born November 29, 1931 in Mobeetie, Texas to Bruce and Beatrice Boren. At an early age, the family moved to Portland, Oregon, where her father worked in the shipyards during World War II. Following that, they moved to Willowcreek, Oregon, where they cleared land to establish a homestead and begin farming. Around 1946, they moved to a farm in Vale, where Doris attending school. After graduation from high school, she married Darrell Standage in 1951. To that marriage was born four children Ronda, Robert, Patty and Tami.

Doris had many creative talents that included oil painting, pottery and other artistic outlets. She was an avid gardener, loved flowers and always had a beautiful yard and garden plot. Later in life she was active with the Red Hat Society and enjoyed those outings.

Doris is survived by her husband of 67 years, Darrell; daughters, Ronda Zigler, Patty (Jerry) Harmon and Tami (John) Stout; daughter-in-law, MaryAnn; grandchild, Michelle; four great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Doris was preceded in death by her father Bruce Henry Boren, mother Beatrice Boren (Seay), brothers HB, Jerry, Jackie Carrol, son Robert Standage, and grandson Matthew Standage.

At her request, there will be no funeral. Graveside service will be held at Valley View Cemetery in Vale, Oregon at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 17.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Pioneer Place in Vale, and Encompass Hospice and anyone else that cared for our mother and wife. Any donations can be sent to Pioneer Place.