OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard Mary Kelly Mary Kelly may refer to:
JUNCTION CITY Junction City, city (1990 pop. 20,604), seat of Geary co., NE Kans., at the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers; inc. 1859. The rail, trade, and processing center of an agricultural and dairy area, it grew as the supply point for nearby Fort Riley, - The funeral will be held Aug. 5 for Mary Louise Jackson "Tooties" Kelly of Junction City, who died Aug. 1 of cancer. She was 82. Kelly was born Aug. 8, 1922, Alliance, Neb., to James and Ethel Navarre Jackson. She married Harvey Kelly on June 25, 1942, in Vancouver, Wash. She attended Eugene High School and the 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. , where she belonged to Delta Delta Delta sorority sorority: see fraternity. . She lived in Seattle during World War II and worked for the Boeing Co. She lived in Cottage Grove Cottage Grove, village (1990 pop. 22,935), Washington co., SE Minn., near the St. Croix River; inc. 1965. There is farming (cattle, sheep, corn, and soybeans) and manufacturing (chemicals and machinery). from 1944 to 1980, then lived in Springfield until 1995. She had lived in Junction City since 1995. Kelly enjoyed genealogy, flowers and 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 her family. She belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Christ may refer to:
Survivors include two daughters, Linda Hoyer of Brownsville and Nancy Ralphs of American Falls, Idaho American Falls is a city in Power County, Idaho, United States. The population was 4,111 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Power CountyGR6. It is part of the 'Pocatello, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. ; 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. , Darrel Kelly of Madras; a sister, Marjorie Winter of Eugene; 11 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Her husband died previously. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. today, Aug. 4, at Murphy-Musgrove Funeral Home in Junction City, and from 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 1111 Main St. in Brownsville. Friday's service will be held at 10 a.m. in the church in Brownsville. 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, . Mae Singer The funeral will be held Aug. 5 for Mae Bernice Singer of Eugene, who died Aug. 2 of age-related causes. She was 88. Singer was born May 30, 1917, in Mercer, N.D., to Peter and Gurina Sundley Bergan. She married Arthur Singer on Oct. 28, 1935, in Washburn, N.D. He died in 1986. A homemaker, she enjoyed baking, knitting, reading the Bible and playing memory games. She had started a Good News Club and belonged to Eugene Faith Center. Survivors include two sons, Stan of Eugene and Calvin of Veneta; a daughter, Norma Byrne of Eugene; two sisters, Pearl Schol of Fergus Falls Fergus Falls, city (1990 pop. 12,362), seat of Otter Tail co., W central Minn., on the Otter Tail River; inc. 1872. Agriculture is central to the economy. Poultry, livestock, grain, sunflowers, and sugar beets are produced, and there is dairying. , Minn., and Irene Vennie of Minneapolis; a stepsister, Ruth Sundberg, also of Fergus Falls; 12 grandchildren, 19 great-grand- children and two great-great-grandchildren. Three daughters died previously, including Karen Singer in 1945, Sharon Singer in 1956 and Cleon Rick in 2003. Visitation will be from noon to 4 p.m. today, Aug. 4, at Rest-Haven Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Eugene. Friday's service will be held at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rest-Haven Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to World Vision. Donald Tower A memorial service will be held Aug. 5 for Donald Oren Tower of Eugene, who died Aug. 2 of age-related causes. He was 88. Tower was born Dec. 15, 1916, in Boulder, Colo., to Howard and Elizabeth Imel Tower. He and his wife, Allice Tower, were married Sept. 20, 1941, in McKenzie Bridge. He graduated from the University of Oregon in 1940. He was a B-17 pilot in the South Pacific during the World War II, flying 66 combat missions. He continued to serve in the Air Force and was assigned to the 91st Bomb Group from 1949 to 1951. He flew 48 combat missions during the Korean conflict. He later was stationed at The Pentagon, Little Rock Air Force Base Little Rock Air Force Base (IATA: LRF, ICAO: KLRF) is an United States Air Force facility located in Jacksonville, Arkansas. It is the only C-130 training base for the Department of Defense, and trains C-130 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, and loadmasters, , Wichita Air Force Base and Rapid City Air Force Base. Tower attained the rank of colonel and received the Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal, Presidential Citation and Korean Presidential Unit Citation The Presidential Unit Citation is a senior unit award granted to military units which have performed an extremely meritorious or heroic act, usually in the face of an armed enemy. . He had lived in the Eugene area since 1970. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking and University of Oregon sports. He belonged to Pi Kappa Alpha Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity (ΠΚΑ) is an international, secret, social, Greek-letter, college fraternity. It was founded at 47 West Range at the University of Virginia in the United States on March 1 1868. fraternity, McKenzie Bridge Christian Church and First Christian Church First Christian Church can refer to:
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Robert of Jefferson and Michael of Arlington, Texas; a sister, Barbara Huber of Tacoma; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friday's service will be held at 3 p.m. at Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. Inurnment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to McKenzie Bridge Christian Church. Renee Wyser-Pratte A celebration of life will be held Aug. 5 for Renee Christine "Ren" Wyser-Pratte of Eugene, who died July 31 of drowning. She was 34. Wyser-Pratte was born April 22, 1971, in Mount Kisco, N.Y., to Jean Templeton and John Wyser-Pratte. She married Jeffrey Frederick on July 27, 2002, in Springfield. She lived in Burlington, Vt., from 1989 to 1996, and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont in 1993. She lived in Wilmington, Del., from 1996 to 1998, then moved to Eugene to attend law school. She received a doctor of jurisprudence degree from the University of Oregon in 2001. She had worked as an attorney for the firm of Gleaves, Swearingen, Potter and Scott in Eugene since September 2002. Wyser-Pratte was the president of the Eugene Glass School Eugene Glass School is an art school located in Eugene, Oregon featuring workshops with some of the most notable glass artists in the world in off-hand, lampworked, and fused glass. External links
She loved spending time with her dog, Moby. Survivors include her former husband; her mother, Jean Templeton of Boise; a brother, Doug Karnow of Boise; and a sister, Michele Karnow, also of Boise. Friday's service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. Memorial contributions may be made to the Renee Christine Wyser-Pratte Memorial Fund, care of Gleaves Swearingen Potter and Scott, 975 Oak St. Suite 800, Eugene, OR 97401. Lloyd Hecathorn The graveside grave·side n. The area beside a grave. service will be held Aug. 6 for Lloyd L. Hecathorn of Eureka, Calif., formerly of Eugene, who died June 28 of age-related causes. He was 84. Hecathorn was born Aug. 5, 1920, in Eugene, to Lloyd and Lola Smyth Hecathorn. He and his wife, Barbara, were married June 2, 1987, in Nevada. He attended the University of Oregon. He served in the Navy, attaining the rank of first lieutenant. He had worked as an executive in the lumber industry and enjoyed woodworking and exploring. Hecathorn belonged to Delta Tau Delta Delta Tau Delta (ΔΤΔ, DTD, or "Delts") is a U.S.-based international college fraternity. Delta Tau Delta was founded in 1858 at Bethany College, Bethany, Virginia (now West Virginia). , the Ingomar Club, the Commonwealth Club and the Elks lodge. He was a director of the Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District and a water facility had been named for him. Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Miloanne Hecathorn and Deborah Mantell-Hecathorn, both of Orinda, Calif., and Kristen Flance of Santa Fe, N.M.; several stepchildren and four grandchildren. Saturday's service will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Rest Lawn Memorial Park in Junction City. Sanders Funeral Home in Eureka, Calif., is in charge of arrangements. News obituaries are a free service of The Register-Guard and are printed as space allows. The News Department will accept information on its standard obituary forms submitted through funeral homes or by the deceased's immediate family. Obituary information is available at (phone) 485-1234, Ext. 5534, or (fax) 683-7631. If you want to purchase advertising space for a more detailed obituary, call 338-2421. |
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