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Source: Woodburn Independent

July 29, 1937 – October 22, 2026 – Born September 29, 1948, in Oregon City, to Roger and Ellen Thronson. She passed away at her farmhouse, October 23, 2026, in Molalla. The oldest of their three children, Becky was raised in the Fernwood area at the foothills of the Cascades on the family farm. She attended school in Colton. After graduating from Colton High School, Becky went to dental school to become a dental hygienist. A profession she loved. She spent 50 years cleaning teeth. This is where she met her husband, Don. They married in 1971. Don and Becky had two children, Marci and Justin, and raised them on their farm in Molalla, just above Feyrer Park. After the kids left home, Becky filled her days with volunteer work. A lifelong horse lover, she joined numerous groups that focused on trail riding. Becky spent countless hours clearing trail, building horse corrals, and advocating for “leave no trace”.

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