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Merle merle

a pattern of coat color pigmentation with dark, irregular blotches on a lighter background. Seen in some Collies and Welsh corgis. In shorthaired dogs, e.g. Great Danes and Dachshunds, the similar pattern is called dapple.
 Kinports

A memorial service will be held Feb. 10 for Merle D. "Ken" Kinports of Eugene, who died Feb. 4 of emphysema emphysema (ĕmfĭsē`mə), pathological or physiological enlargement or overdistention of the air sacs of the lungs. A major cause of pulmonary insufficiency in chronic cigarette smokers, emphysema is a progressive disease that commonly . He was 81.

He was born Feb. 3, 1923, in Fulda, Minn., to George and Mayme Popkes Kinports. He served in the Coast Guard from 1942 to 1946, and lived in South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). , California and Washington before moving to Eugene.

He married Mary "Betty" Buell in Reno, Nev., on Jan. 5, 1960.

Kinports worked as a millwright mill·wright  
n.
One that designs, builds, or repairs mills or mill machinery.

Noun 1. millwright - a workman who designs or erects mills and milling machinery
, carpenter, truck painter and sign builder.

He enjoyed golfing, bowling and woodworking. He was a charter member of the Springfield Eagles and a former director of the Eugene Men's Bowling Association. He was also a member of the Moose Moose, river, Canada
Moose, river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, formed in central Ont., Canada, by the Mattagami and Missinaibi rivers. It flows NE to its confluence with the Abitibi River and into SW James Bay near Moosonee.
 Lodge.

Survivors include his wife; six children, Kathy Turner, Jay Buell, Rick Kinports and Kenny Kinports, all of Eugene, and Mike Kinports and Janice Lane, both of Springfield; a brother, Michael of Denver; a sister, Donna Tilley of Springfield; 13 grandchildren GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations. The children of one's children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though in general they can make no such claim. 6 Co. 16.  and six great-grandchildren. A daughter, Diana Roland, died previously.

Tuesday's service will be at 2 p.m. at West Lawn Memorial Funeral Home, Eugene.

Memorial contributions may be made to North Eugene Campus Life.

Clarification

The graveside grave·side  
n.
The area beside a grave.
 service for Maxine Gillett of Eugene is today at Skyline Memorial Gardens in Portland. Lane Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home, Eugene, is in charge of arrangements.

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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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Date:Feb 9, 2004
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