В Орегоне скончался экс-прокурор округа Керри Джош Спансейл, переживший рак

Josh Spansail passed unexpectedly July 3, 2026. He was born March 9, 1982, in Portland, Oregon to his parents Linda and Craig Spansail, joining his older brother Zac. Josh attended school in Beaverton and Scappoose. His love of sports began as a toddler. In high school he played football on offensive and defensive lines and was co-captain as a senior. Josh attended the University of Oregon 2000-2004, earning a BA in Sociology. He became a “Double Duck” when attending U of O Law School, graduating and passing the Bar in 2014. He worked for the Oregon State Water Resources Department and then moved to Clackamas County Circuit Court in Oregon City. He moved to Gold Beach in 2016 as Deputy District Attorney. He was appointed and then twice elected District Attorney of Curry County, positions he held for 10 years. Josh experienced his first bout of cancer in 2007 with recurrence in 2008. He met and conquered these challenges without complaint and with an attitude of getting through treatment and moving on with his life. Josh met his wife Sunnie Brooks Day while walking their dogs in Salem. They were married in June 2018 and built a family with Charlotte 6, Jack 3, and Calvin 1. Josh is survived by his wife Sunnie, his children, his parents, brother Zac (Sarah) and nephews Simon and Oslo. A Memorial Service for Josh will be held Saturday, Aug. 22, at 1:30 p.m., at the Salem Convention Center, Santiam Room, 200 Commercial St. SE, Salem, Oregon. Guests are invited to honor Josh by wearing black Oregon Ducks gear, navy blue, a shirt and tie, or cabana wear. To plant a tree in memory of Joshua Spansail as a living tribute, please visit Tribute Store. By sharing a fond memory or writing a kind tribute, you will be providing a comforting keepsake to those in mourning. If you have an existing account with this site, you may log in with that below. Otherwise, you can create an account by clicking on the Log in button below, and then register to create your account.