Bret Thomas Cutshall

September 10, 1969 - June 10, 2018

Bret Cutshall, 48, of St. Helens, Oregon passed away on June 10, 2018. Bret was a native Oregonian with a passion for nature and a fascination with the geography of his home. He moved to Texas as a teenager where he met his wife Naomi Cutshall. They were married in 1996 and later realized their dream of raising their children in Oregon when they came home in 2000. Bret was a creator, inventor, and science enthusiast. He brought joy to many through his innovations and his art has been sought after around the world. He never failed to share his creations with anyone, and inspired wonder and curiosity in his family and his colleagues. His greatest joys in life were babies and animals, or "kids and critters" as he would say. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Ashlee Clowdus of Portland, Or. and Robin Cutshall of Beaverton, Or. and three sons, Joshua Hooker of Provo, Ut., Anthony Hooker of St. Helens, Or., and Brandon Cutshall of St. Helens, Or. Memorial Services will be held at Columbia Funeral Home in St. Helens, Or. on June 21st at 1:00 PM.