OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard Marvin Minick Marvin S. Minick of Eugene died Aug. 27 of heart failure. He was 86. He was born Aug. 18, 1919, in Hot Springs, S.D., to John and Olga Scott Minick. He married Thelma Coleman on May 10, 1947, in Eugene. A resident of Oregon since 1936, he graduated from 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. in 1948. He served in the Army Air Corps' 570 Bombardment Squad from January 1943 to December 1945 and received the Distinguished Flying Cross, Oak Leaf Cluster oak leaf cluster n. A decoration of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns given to holders of various U.S. military medals in recognition of acts entitling them to another award of the same medal. Noun 1. and Bronze Star medal Noun 1. Bronze Star Medal - a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight) Bronze Star laurel wreath, medal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palm - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other . He retired as a major. He worked for the Oregon highway department and retired from Weyerhaeuser 32 years ago. He enjoyed golf, reading and his home and family. His family remembers him as a "workaholic work·a·hol·ic n. One who has a compulsive and unrelenting need to work. " and that he "enjoyed his greenhouse." He was a member of the Masons and the Elks Lodge. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Karen McVay of Eugene; and a sister, Betty Dyer of Eugene. A daughter, Kathy Minick, died Dec. 18, 1998. At Minick's request, no service is planned. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Boys & Girls Aid Society in Portland. Lucille Pyle SPRINGFIELD - A memorial service will be held Sept. 1 for Lucille Geraldine Pyle, who died Aug. 27 of cancer. She was 80. She was born Jan. 24, 1925, in Windsor, Vt., to Cora Weeden and Robert Smith Robert Smith, Bob Smith or Bobby Smith may refer to: Business
She married Olif Harris on Oct. 3, 1944. He died Feb. 17, 1965. She married James Pyle in Springfield on July 6, 1967. He died in November 2002. Pyle worked at the Agripac cannery, as a Register-Guard rural route driver and as a special needs caregiver. She lived in the local area 53 years. She enjoyed visiting shut-ins, traveling and camping. She was a member of the Church of Christ and Assembly of God. Survivors include three sons, Charles Harris Charles Harris may refer to:
Thursday's service will be at 2 p.m. at North Springfield Church of Christ. Springfield Memorial Gardens is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to North Springfield Church of Christ, 1305 Fifth St., Springfield, OR 97477. Glenn Broadwater COTTAGE GROVE - The funeral will be held today, Aug. 30, for Glenn R. Broadwater of Cottage Grove, who died Aug. 26 of age-related causes. He was 86. Broadwater was born Dec. 12, 1918, in Preston, Iowa. He married Susanna Stephenson on Nov. 29, 1942, in Los Angeles. She died Dec. 16, 1996. He graduated from Corvallis High School Corvallis High School may refer to:
Broadwater belonged to Creswell Masonic Lodge 11, Cottage Grove Chapter 4 of Order of the Eastern Star The Order of the Eastern Star is the largest fraternal organization in the world that both men and women can join. It was established in 1850 by Rob Morris, a lawyer and educator from Boston, Massachusetts who had been an official with the Freemasons. and Royal Arch Masons. He enjoyed gardening. Survivors include two sons, Stephen of Santa Clarita, Calif., and William of Pittsboro, N.C.; a daughter, Susanna Broadwater of Cottage Grove; a brother, Lawrence of Tucson, Ariz.; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Today's service will be at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church is a generic church name, and can refer to hundreds of churches within the English speaking world. If you followed a link here, please consider making it more specific by including the city or town in which the church resides. in Cottage Grove. Entombment will be in Cypress, Calif. Springfield Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Oregon Masonic Home in Forest Grove. Carlin car·line or car·lin n. Scots A woman, especially an old one. [Middle English kerling, from Old Norse, from karl, man.] Wortham OAKRIDGE - A memorial service will be held today, Aug. 30, for Carlin Samar "Six" Wortham of Oakridge, who died Aug. 23 in a tree-falling accident in the Mapleton area. He was 24. Wortham was born April 18, 1981, in Seattle, to Lloyd and Rendi Jackson Wortham. He had lived in Oakridge for 19 years. He was a graduate of Oakridge High School, where he lettered in both basketball and football for four years. An avid reader, he also enjoyed writing poetry and drawing. Survivors include his parents, of Oakridge; two brothers, Thomas of Eugene and Mychal of Oakridge; and his grandparents grandparents npl → abuelos mpl grandparents grand npl → grands-parents mpl grandparents grand npl , Carol Jones of Oakridge and Carol and John Jackson of Seattle. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. today at Oakridge Chapel of the Woods Funeral Home. Today's service will follow at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Private burial will be in Forestvale Memorial Park in Oakridge. Memorial contributions may be made to a fund in memory of Carlin Wortham at Siuslaw Bank in Oakridge. Jack Maycumber A memorial service will be held Sept. 1 for Jack Clayton Maycumber of Eugene, who died Aug. 25 of age-related causes. He was 81. Maycumber was born Dec. 22, 1923, in Waynoka, Okla., to Pat and Reah Henry Maycumber. He married Betty Bray on May 8, 1943, in Oakland, Calif. He moved with his family to Oregon in the mid-1930s and they settled in Wendling. He attended Mohawk High School Mohawk High School may refer to one of these high schools in the United States:
He worked for Gale M. Roberts Construction Co. until the late 1970s, and had served as general superintendent on the construction of Autzen Stadium, Lane County Courthouse, Lane County Jail, Eugene City Hall, Eugene Public Library, J.C. Penney at Valley River Center Valley River Center is a shopping mall located in Eugene, Oregon. As the largest shopping center south of Portland and north of San Francisco, this mall comprises over 130 local and national stores and restaurants. , Sacred Heart Hospital This article is about the fictional hospital on Scrubs. For other uses, see Sacred Heart Hospital (disambiguation). Sacred Heart Hospital is the setting of the American sitcom Scrubs. , McKenzie-Willamette Hospital, 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. Health Center and several Weyerhaeuser projects. Maycumber was an avid fly fisherman, a University of Oregon Ducks fan and a member of the Oregon Club. He also enjoyed making full-sized carvings of carousel horses for his family. He belonged to Eugene Faith Center. Survivors include his wife; a son, Cary of Beaverton; a daughter, Dannah Taylor, also of Beaverton; a brother, Allyn of Sweet Home; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A granddaughter, Tiffany Lonigan, died in 1967. Thursday's service will be at 10:30 a.m. at Eugene Faith Center. Buell Funeral Chapel in Springfield is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Eugene Faith Center or the American Lung Association The American Lung Association (ALA) is a non-profit organization that "fights lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and environmental health". . Clarification Verna Marie Erickson of Eugene died Aug. 24 of cancer. She was 88. She was born Jan. 15, 1917, in Yamhill County, to Alfred and Dovie Hardin Olson. Private burial was in Willamette National Cemetery Willamette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in Clackamas County, Oregon, about 10 miles southeast of the city of Portland, Oregon. It encompasses 269.4 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 126,561 interments. in Portland. Poole-Larsen Funeral Home in Eugene was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to The Nature Conservancy. |
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