OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard William Darr FLORENCE - William "Bill" Darr of Florence died Oct. 26 at age 65. The family chose not to list a cause of death. Darr was born Dec. 23, 1938, in Elgin to Jesse and Ruth Larsen Darr. He moved to Florence in 1941. He married Michal Grigsby in 1963. Survivors include a son, Darren of Battle Ground, Wash.; two daughters, Deanna Cox of Valdez, Alaska Valdez (IPA: [væl ˈdiːz]) is a city in Valdez-Cordova Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 4,015. , and Michelle Darr of Salem; and seven grandchildren. No service is planned. Riverside Chapel in Florence is in charge of arrangements. Vernard Tyson SPRINGFIELD - Vernard Tyson of Springfield died Nov. 5 of pancreatic cancer pancreatic cancer Malignant tumour of the pancreas. Risk factors include smoking, a diet high in fat, exposure to certain industrial products, and diseases such as diabetes and chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatic cancer is more common in men. . He was 65. He was born Nov. 15, 1938, in Goldthwaite, Texas Goldthwaite is a city in Mills County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,802 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Mills CountyGR6. Geography Goldthwaite is located at (31.450478, -98. , to Vernard and Opal McWhorter Tyson. He married Patricia Olds in Carson City Carson City, city (1990 pop. 40,443), state capital, W Nev., in the Eagle valley; inc. 1875. The city is a trade center for a mining and agricultural area. State government is the major employer, and tourism is economically important. , Nev., in 1964. He moved to Lane County in 1963 and earned a bachelor's degree in English from 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. . He served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne for four years. Tyson enjoyed fishing, woodworking and riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Survivors include his mother; a son, Geoff of Springfield; a daughter, Jennifer Jolicover of Seattle; two brothers, Joe of Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. , and Doug of Colleyville, Texas; two sisters, Neita Snow of Fort Worth and Mary Sharpe of Texas; and one grandchild. No service is planned. 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. and Burial Service in Eugene 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 342-1212. Obituaries published in the past 30 days are available at www.register guard.com. |
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