May 18, 1952 – Dec. 25, 2016
Steven Ray Light, 64, of Sweet Home died Dec. 25, 2016.
He was born May 18, 1952 in Lebanon, the son of Vernon L. and Evelyn M. (Thomas) Light.
Mr. Light was proud to have served his country while in the United States Army from November of 1972 to December of 1974. He lived the rest of his life in Ore-gon, enjoying all the sights and recreation it had to offer. He was a millworker in the timber industry.
Mr. Light was an avid coin and stamp collector. He also enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and rockhounding. His very favorite thing was spending time with his grandchildren.
Mr. Light is survived by his son, Thomas E. Light of Sweet Home; two grandchildren; brother Ronald C. and sister-in-law Colleen of Aurora; sister Jean A. Light of Sweet Home; and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon L. Light (April 12, 1988) and Evelyn Light (Dec. 17, 2016).
A service with military honors will be held at a later date in 2017.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.