Dennis Robert Morford, 71, of Scotts Mills, Oregon died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2022, peacefully in his home. Dennis was born in Portland, Oregon July 17, 1951, to Sylvia and Robert Morford. He was raised by his mother Sylvia and stepfather, John Demezas, along with his father Robert Morford.
Dennis lived in Silverton, Oregon before moving to Scotts Mills in 1994. He worked several years for the General Foods Corporation in Woodburn, Oregon. He enjoyed reading, playing guitar, listening to music, and attending concerts, especially Blue Grass. He collected antiques and collectables and would select special items to give to family and friends,
Dennis is survived by his stepfather, John Demezas; his sister, Carole Smith (David); his brother-in-law, Allan Fisk, Sr.; his nephews, Lonnie Elling, Allan Fisk, Jr., Andrew Fisk (Sara); his nieces, Lori McCracken (Dan), Amy Edwards (Trent), and Anna Howe (Shawn). Dennis was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Morford, Sylvia Demezas and his sister, Susan Fisk.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Silverton Elks Lodge from 1 – 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12.
