OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard Kathleen Miller Dr Kathleen Miller is a climate scientist who specializes in the economics of climate change and its effects on institutions, management of risk and investment decisions. She has worked as the lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change chapter on A memorial service will be held May 19 for Kathleen O. Miller of Eugene, who died April 22 of age-related causes. She was 97. Miller was born Nov. 19, 1905, in Fredericktown, Mo., to Jacob and Julia Burke Millsap. She married Clarence Ward in 1920. They divorced in 1970. She married Jack Miller in 1973. He died in 1985. She lived in the California cities of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. and Alhambra and in Klamath Falls Klamath Falls, city (1990 pop. 17,737), seat of Klamath co., SW Oreg., at the southern tip of Upper Klamath Lake; inc. 1905. It is the processing and distribution center of a lumber, livestock, and farm area. before moving to this area in 1988. She worked as a hotel concierge, beauty operator, sales representative, buyer, school secretary and the travel editor of the Klamath Herald & News. Her interests included world travel, reading, knitting, crocheting, writing and preparing travel presentations. She was a member of the 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. , the Eugene Women's Club Women’s clubs first arose in the United States during the post-civil war period. As a result of increased leisure time due to modern household advances, middle class women had more time to engage in intellectual pursuits. and the Presbyterian Church. She was also a member and newsletter editor of a rock club. Survivors include a daughter, Rosemary Janz of Eugene; a son, Clarence Ward Jr. of Santa Maria Santa Maria, city, Brazil Santa Maria (sän`tə mərē`ə), city (1991 pop. 217,592), Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil. It is a major railroad terminus and the site of an important military base. , Calif.; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grand- children. The memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. May 19 at the Good Samaritan Good Samaritan man who helped half-dead victim of thieves after a priest and a Levite had “passed by.” [N.T.: Luke 10:33] See : Helpfulness Good Samaritan Care Center in Eugene. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Elna Reerslev 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, - A memorial service will be held May 13 for Elna Margaret Reerslev of Junction City, who died May 9 of age-related causes. She was 85. Reerslev was born Jan. 8, 1918, in Omaha, Neb., to Jens and Andrea Kjeldsen Petersen. She graduated from high school in Omaha. She married Jens Reerslev in Omaha on March 4, 1951. She lived in Junction City for over 50 years. Her interests included reading, gardening, canning, church activities, biking 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 family members. She was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church in Junction City. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Jean Larkin of Monroe; three sons, John, Kenny and David, all of Junction City and 10 grandchildren. A son, Steven Reerslev, died previously. Murphy-Musgrove Funeral Home in Junction City is in charge of arrangements Tuesday's service will be held at 11 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church. A private burial will be at Danish Cemetery in Junction City. Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Lutheran Church, Education Together or the Junction City Fire Department. Paula Evans-Bates CRESWELL - Paula Mae Evans-Bates of Creswell died May 8 of age-related causes. She was 86. Evans-Bates was born May 30, 1916, in Omar, W.Va., to Jesse and Estelle Dean Robinson. She married Leonard Evans Leonard Salusbury Evans (born August 19, 1929) is a retired politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1969 to 1999, and was a Cabinet Minister in the governments of New Democratic Premiers Edward Schreyer and Howard Pawley. in 1929 . He died July 18, 1973. She married Arthur Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. in Creswell on July 4, 1987. She grew up in West Virginia and Kentucky, and she lived for a brief time in California before settling in Creswell. She was a homemaker, and she worked as a nurse, cook and housekeeper. Her interests included cooking, canning and dancing. She enjoyed giving her jams and her "super sauce" to everyone she met. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grand- children. She will be remembered as a small but spirited lady. Survivors include her husband; six sons, Vernus Evans of Cottage Grove, Roger, Harold and Raymond Evans, all of Creswell, Gene Evans of Tigard and Darrell Evans of Alaska; a daughter, Sarah Soule of California; 31 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. A son, Billy Evans, died in 1984 and a daughter, Mary Sutt, died in 2002. No service is planned. Chapel of Memories Funeral Home in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Sacred Heart. News obituaries are a free service of The Register-Guard. 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 342-1212. Obituaries published in the past 30 days are at www. registerguard.com. |
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