OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard George Calvert SPRINGFIELD - A graveside grave·side n. The area beside a grave. service will be held Dec. 24 for George H. Calvert of Springfield, who died Dec. 20 of age-related causes. He was 93. Calvert was born Feb. 6, 1910, in Moorefield, Neb., to John and Ilhelmina Spliethoff Calvert. He married Melissa Robinson in Vancouver, Wash., on July 2, 1929. She died Sept. 22, 1993. He lived in Nebraska and Canada before settling in Oregon in 1944. He worked as a sawyer and superintendent at Cuddeback Lumber. He enjoyed working hard, fishing, dancing and traveling. He especially enjoyed people. Survivors include a son, Gareld of Salem; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. A son, Harold, died May 7, 1999. Wednesday's service will be held at 10:30 a.m. at Lane Memorial Gardens in Eugene. Major Family Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association, incorportated on April 10, 1980 as the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., is a non-profit American voluntary health organization which focuses on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease. . Gregory Gibson A graveside service was held Dec. 22 for Gregory Gibson, a lifelong resident of Eugene, who died Dec. 19 of muscular dystrophy muscular dystrophy (dĭs`trōfē), any of several inherited diseases characterized by progressive wasting of the skeletal muscles. There are five main forms of the disease. . He was 58. Gibson was born Oct. 23, 1945, in Eugene to Homer Gibson and Doris Jackson. He married Terrill Powell in Eugene in 1968. They later divorced. He graduated from Willamette High School Willamette High School is a school in Eugene, Oregon. Willamette, or "Wil-Hi," is located in the Bethel-Danebo area of west Eugene, and is the only high school in the Bethel School District. in 1965 and attended Southern Oregon This article is about the southern region of the U.S. state of Oregon. For the University, see Southern Oregon University. Southern Oregon is a region of the U.S. State College in Ashland. He was an avid University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. Duck fan and enjoyed spending time "Spending Time" is the first single released by Christian artist Stellar Kart. The lyrics describe the band members desire to spend "more time with God". "Sometimes it’s a real struggle to spend time with God. with his family. He was a member of the Eugene Elks Lodge 357. Survivors include a son, Greg of Eugene; a daughter, Lisa Gibson of Los Gatos Los Gatos (lôs gä`tōs, lŏs, găt`əs), city (1990 pop. 27,357), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1887. It is an affluent residential community and health resort. , Calif.; a sister, Jean Duzan of Yucaipa, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Burial was at West Lawn Memorial Park in Eugene. Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is an organization founded in 1950 which combats muscular dystrophy and diseases of the nervous system and muscular system in general by funding research, providing medical and community services, and educating health professionals . Mary Stuck HARRISBURG - A memorial service will be held Dec. 27 for Mary Edna Stuck of Harrisburg, who died Dec. 18 of heart failure. She was 62. Stuck was born Oct. 1, 1941, in Oshkosh, Neb., to Bruce and Trudy Raines Rumor. She married Clifford Stuck in Harrisburg on Feb. 8, 1962. She spent 10 years working at the Harrisburg Dari Mart Dari Mart is an American chain of convenience stores with 43 locations in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, from Albany to Cottage Grove. It is most notable as a supplier of milk, ice cream, and other dairy products from Lochmead Farms store. Her interests included quilting quilting, form of needlework, almost always created by women, most of them anonymous, in which two layers of fabric on either side of an interlining (batting) are sewn together, usually with a pattern of back or running (quilting) stitches that hold the layers , painting, crafts and reading. Survivors include her husband; her mother, Trudy Taylor of Vancouver, Wash.; a son, Ernest of Harrisburg; a brother, Richard Rumor of Vancouver; and a sister, Gwen Warren of Vancouver. Saturday's memorial service will be at 2 p.m. at the Harrisburg Christian Church. Andreason's Cremation cremation, disposal of a corpse by fire. It is an ancient and widespread practice, second only to burial. It has been found among the chiefdoms of the Pacific Northwest, among Northern Athapascan bands in Alaska, and among Canadian cultural groups. & Burial Service The religious service performed at the interment of the dead; a funeral service. That portion of a liturgy which is read at an interment; as, the English burial service s>. See also: Burial Burial in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Harrisburg Fire & Rescue. Gerald Vogt Gerald "Jerry" Vogt of Fort Collins, Colo., died Dec. 14 of pulmonary embolus Pulmonary embolus Blockage of an artery of the lung by foreign matter such as fat, tumor, tissue, or a clot originating from a vein. Mentioned in: Arthroscopy . The former Eugene resident was 77. Vogt was born March 20, 1926, in Henry, S.D., to Arthur and Clara Steele Vogt. He married Phyllis Streyle in Hazelton, N.D., on May 15, 1955. He grew up in Watertown, S.D., and graduated from Henry High School before serving in the U.S. Army in Japan during the Korean War Korean War, conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces in Korea from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. At the end of World War II, Korea was divided at the 38th parallel into Soviet (North Korean) and U.S. (South Korean) zones of occupation. . Upon his discharge, he served five more years in the Army reserves. He lived in Eugene from 1957 until 1998 when he moved to Colorado to be closer to his grandchildren. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. in Eugene for 30 years before his retirement in 1986. After retirement, he and his wife divided their time between Eugene and Surprise, Ariz. He belonged to the Letter Carriers Association, Branch 916; the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 750; the America Legion; and the Elks. His interests included carpentry, woodworking and debating politics. He and his wife traveled through Europe and he spent time researching his family's heritage. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Sheri Jensen of Fort Collins and Ginger Sue Vogt of Salem; a sister, Lois Rhode of Florence, S.D.; and two grandsons. No service is planned. Goes Funeral Care in Fort Collins is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Fort Collins Baseball Club in care of the funeral home. Dorothy Johnson A memorial service will be held Dec. 27 for Dorothy Fay Johnson of Seattle, who died Dec. 11 of bone marrow disease. The former Eugene resident was 68. Johnson was born April 2, 1935, in Chicago to Carl and Carma Kay Radin. She divorced her husband in 1976. She lived in Eugene for 38 years before moving to Seattle in the summer of 2000. She graduated from Queen Anne High School Queen Anne High School may refer to a number of different schools, including:
She worked for Fred Meyer for 25 years and belonged to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers The International Society Daughters of Utah Pioneers (DUP) is a women's organization dedicated to preserving the history of the original settlers of Utah, including Mormon Pioneers. The organization is open to any woman who is "... . Her interests included the Boy Scouts of America Noun 1. Boy Scouts of America - a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training , her church choir and spending time with family. She was awarded the Boy Scouts Award of Merit and the Silver Beaver. Survivors include her mother, Carma Radin of Seattle; three sons, Dean of Salem, Terry of Tacoma, and Dale of Milwaukie; three daughters, Tazha Johnson of Edmonds, Wash., J. Dezra Johnson-Jacobson of Springfield, and Kathy Watkins of Eugene; a brother, John Radin of Seattle; a sister, Carole Anne Norgaard of Sultan, Wash.; and 19 grandchildren. Saturday's service will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Christ may refer to:
Lyndelle Meyers COTTAGE GROVE - Lyndelle "Lindy lin·dy or Lin·dy n. pl. lin·dies A lively swing dance for couples. Also called lindy hop. [From Lindynickname of Charles Augustus Lindbergh. " Meyers of Cottage Grove died Dec. 8 of congestive heart failure congestive heart failure, inability of the heart to expel sufficient blood to keep pace with the metabolic demands of the body. In the healthy individual the heart can tolerate large increases of workload for a considerable length of time. . She was 88. Meyers was born Jan. 11, 1915, in Jamestown, N.D., to Eilert and Mary Lyndelle Neilsen. She married William Martel Meyers in Las Vegas in 1941. He died Jan. 15, 1973. She lived in Perris, Calif., before settling in this area 27 years ago. She was a real estate broker. Her interests included her family, the television show "Star Trek," science fiction novels and crossword puzzles. Survivors include a son, William of Cottage Grove; a daughter, Karen Stark of Eugene; a brother, Gilbert Neilsen of Henderson, Nev.; two sisters, Anna May Brown of Cottage Grove and Leona Hansen of Denver; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. No service is planned. Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Home in Cottage Grove is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, . Jonathan Myers A memorial service will be Jan. 12 for Jonathan "Jay" Myers of Eugene, who died Dec. 16 of cancer. He was 25. Myers was born July 6, 1978, in Ann Arbor, Mich., to Michael Myers and Barbara Baird. He moved to Eugene in 1981. A graduate of South Eugene High School South Eugene High School is a public high school located in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was founded as Eugene High School around 1900, and was located at Willamette Street and West 11th Avenue in a brick building that later served as Eugene's city hall. , he attended Lane Community College and was a pre-pharmacy student at Oregon State University Oregon State University, at Corvallis; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1858 as Corvallis College, opened 1865. In 1868 it was designated Oregon's land-grant agricultural college and was taken over completely by the state in 1885. . He worked at Shadow Hills golf course and was a certified physical trainer. In 1995, he was named the Junior Long Drive Champion of Oregon. His interests included golf, basketball, weightlifting, magic and the Mazda Miata. Survivors include his father of Albany; his mother of Eugene; and a sister, Allysa Myers of Portland. The service will be at 4 p.m. at the First Congregational Church First Congregational Church may refer to:
Emma Denyer Emma L'Aguivoise Parr Denyer of Forest Grove, formerly of Eugene, died Dec. 13 at the age of 85. The family chose not to list the cause of death. Denyer was born Feb. 15, 1918, in Terry, Mont., to William and Florence Reed Parr. She married Russell Hall Denyer on July 8, 1938. He died in 1963. Her parents were Montana homesteaders who found their way to the Willamette Valley and settled in Turner. She graduated from Turner High School Turner High School may refer to:
She rode the bus to school, and her future husband was the bus driver. According to family legend, he proposed to her on Christmas Day 1936, after seeing the Marx Brothers in "A Night at the Opera." The couple lived in Schenectady, N.Y.; Las Vegas; Portland; Salem; Corvallis; and Medford. She lived with her sister in Eugene after her husband's death. She converted their yard into a glorious English garden. She spent over 60 years as a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She was a life member of Victoria Chapter 76 in Turner and Meridian Chapter 179 in Eugene, where she was Worthy Matron. She was also a member of the Daughters of the Nile and volunteered for Job Daughters. Survivors include three daughters, Caroline Gallacci of Tacoma and Pauline Flanagan and Bonita Bonita (Spanish and Portuguese for "beautiful") is the name of:
A memorial will be held at later date. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home in Forest Grove is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home Endowment Fund in Forest Grove or to Doctors Without Borders Doctors Without Borders, Fr. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), international organization that provides emergency medical assistance to people suffering from a natural or societal disaster, such as an earthquake or war. . Wayn Sukert COTTAGE GROVE - A celebration of life will be held Dec. 27 for Wayn Sukert of Cottage Grove, who died Dec. 17 at the age of 52. The family chose not to list the cause of death. Sukert was born March 18, 1951, in Port Angeles, Wash., to Robert Sukert and Doris Westrum. He married his wife, Pamela. They later divorced. He settled in the area 18 years ago. A graduate of Port Angeles High School, he worked as an automotive salesman and a sign language translator. He enjoyed working on cars, fishing, riding bulls and broncos, dancing and sharp shooting. Survivors include a daughter, Chandra Sukert of Port Angeles; two sons, Billy of Eugene and Robert of Cottage Grove; two brothers, Jack and Gordy, both of Port Angeles; three sisters, Mary Lou Ellis of Port Angeles, Red Sweringen of Indianola, Wash., and Bobbie Ann Rowland of Sequim, Wash; and four grandchildren. Saturday's service will be at 10 a.m. at Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove. The funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Loretta Fry Loretta Lee Fry of Eugene died Dec. 6 of age-related causes. She was 91. Fry was born June 17, 1912, in Milwaukee, Wis., to Thomas and Cora Hansen Cheatham. She lived in Portland from 1931 to 1973, when she moved to Drain. She relocated to Eugene in 1987. She was a homemaker and enjoyed fishing. Survivors include a son, Keith of Bay City; a daughter, Shirley Fry of Seal Rock; a brother, Kenneth Cheatham; five grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren. No service is planned. Major Family Funeral Home in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Sandra Walker A memorial service will be held Dec. 23 for Sandra Walker of Eugene who died Dec. 19 of a stroke. She was 59. Walker was born April 18, 1944, in Hawthorne, Calif. She married Walter Walker in San Diego in 1986. He died in 1994. She moved to Eugene 12 years ago from Wilmington, Calif. She worked as a certified nursing assistant  This article or section may deal primarily with the U.S. and may not present a worldwide view. at a local nursing home. She enjoyed
collecting antique porcelain dolls and glass unicorns. She also enjoyed
knitting.
Survivors include two daughters, Madeline Stubbs of Eugene and Dianne Harley of Boston; two sons, David Harley of Long Beach, Calif., and Kevin Harley of Eugene; a sister, Meletta Mendez of Spokane; 14 grandchildren; and a great- grandchild. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at Chapel of Memories Funeral Home in Eugene. Today's service will be at 2 p.m., also at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association The American Diabetes Association, or the ADA, is an American health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of . Michael Bell Michael "Barney" Bell of Eugene died Dec. 17 of cancer. He was 50. Bell was born Oct. 28, 1953, in Myrtle Point to Byron and Marjory DeMaray Bell. He moved to Eugene in 2002. He was a timber faller who enjoyed hunting and roaming in the woods in search of elk. Survivors include his mother of Eugene; a son, Zachary of Vancouver, Wash.; four daughters, Kaylee Bo Bell of Vancouver, Tiffaney Bell of Myrtle Point, and Courtney and Brittney Bell, both of Coos Bay; a stepson step·son n. A spouse's son by a previous union. stepson Noun a son of one's husband or wife by an earlier relationship Noun 1. , Eric Philpot of Coos Bay; two brothers, Scott Bell of Redmond and Robert Smith of Vancouver; a sister, Kristine Way of Springfield; and a grandchild. No service is planned. Major Family Funeral Home in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Arlene Beyer SPRINGFIELD - The funeral will be held Dec. 24 for Arlene May Beyer of Springfield, who died Dec. 21 of age-related causes. She was 79. Beyer was born Sept. 3, 1924, in Osmond, Neb., to Leslie and Minnie Bahr Henderson. She married Louis Beyer in Pierce, Neb., on Sept. 9, 1943. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Springfield and the American Legion Auxiliary The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) is a U.S.-headquartered patriotic service organization for women interested in voluntary service. It is a non-profit organization, affiliated with The American Legion (a veterans' service organization). . She enjoyed flowers, gardening and playing bingo at Willamalane Adult Activity Center in Springfield. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Douglas of Stoughton, Wis., and Lee of Springfield; a daughter, Shelly Nobert of Drain; a sister, Delores Reed of Osmond; eight grandchildren; and six great- grandchildren. Visitation will be held today from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday's service will be held at 11 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church in Springfield. Burial will follow the service at Springfield Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Lutheran Church in Springfield. Patricia Chippewa Patricia Ann "Patty" Chippewa of Eugene died Dec. 16 at the age of 36. The cause of death is unknown. Chippewa was born Dec. 30, 1966, in Milwaukee, Wis., to Raymond and Patricia Baker Bogart. She married Ken Parker in Kalispell, Mont. They later divorced. She married Todd Chippewa in Missoula, Mont. They also divorced. She grew up in Columbia Falls, Mont., with her mother and stepfather, James Schroth, and lived with her sister in Albany from 2001 to October 2002, when she moved to Eugene. She enjoyed cooking and was fond of animals and children. Survivors include two daughters, Amy Schroth and Ashley Parker of Montana; and a sister, Rosemary Soto of Albany. A private family gathering will be held. AAsum Funeral Home in Albany is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Safehaven Humane Society in care of the funeral home. |
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