Brown's Funeral Home was founded by Fred Stoller and was originally named Stoller Memorial Chapel. In the beginning, the funeral home was located where Lutz Hardware is located today. In 1965, Gordon Brown bought the funeral home from Mr....
Funeral Homes in Rhododendron, OR
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Rhododendron.
Suburbs of Rhododendron: Zigzag.
Zip codes in the city: 97049.
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Facts about the city
Rhododendron is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is located within the Mount Hood Corridor, between Government Camp and Zigzag on U.S. Route 26 (aka the Mount Hood Scenic Byway). It is one of the communities that make up the Villages at Mount Hood.A post office was established in the area in 1909 and named \"Rowe\" after Henry S. Rowe, a mayor of Portland, Oregon who was interested in developing the state's scenic attractions. In 1917 the office was renamed \"Zig Zag\" and shortly thereafter \"Zigzag\". (The name was later reused for the post office in the current community of Zigzag.) In 1920 the office was renamed \"Rhododendron\" because of the large number of rhododendrons growing near there. The community started out as a summer resort colony, but with the increased popularity of skiing, it became a year-round settlement.
Rhododendron Obituaries
It was disclosed on March 25th, 2018 that Katheryn Suzanne "Kathy" Gunter (Jacobsen) passed away in Rhododendron, Oregon. Ms. Gunter was 62 years old and was born in Rockford, IL. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Katheryn Suzanne "Kathy"'s life.
History
According to 'Oregon Geographic Names', a post office was established in the area in 1909 and named "Rowe", after a mayor of Portland, Oregon, Henry S. It is one of the communities that make up the Villages at Mount Hood, Oregon at Mount Hood. It is located within the Mount Hood Corridor, between Government Camp, Oregon Camp and Zigzag, Oregon along US Route 26 (Oregon) Route 26 (aka the Mount Hood Scenic Byway). Rowe. The community was renamed Rhododendron in 1920, (after being named "Zig Zag" and "Zigzag", a name that was then reused for the current community of Zigzag) because of the large number of rhododendrons growing near there.
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