Obituary
Wilma Shirley Bretz, 89, passed away on March 24, 2025, in Beaverton, Oregon. Born on May 3, 1935, in Portland, Oregon, she was the daughter of William Shull Bretz and Violet Lorene Henry.
Wilma’s early years were shaped by a unique and adventurous upbringing. Her father, a prospector, established successful mining operations in southeastern Oregon. As a result, Wilma spent her first six years summering in remote mining camps and wintering in hotels from San …
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What were Wilma's favorite vacation spots?
Hawaii and Spruce Run Park on the Nehalem River, Oregon.
Hawaii and Spruce Run Park on the Nehalem River, Oregon.
Hawaii and Spruce Run Park on the Nehalem River, Oregon.