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Norma Coster Cos´ter   

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Norma Coster of Ashland, formerly of Eugene, died Feb. 9 of age-related causes. She was 90.

Coster was born Dec. 3, 1915, in Ambrose, N.D., to Enevold and Esther Strand. She married Grant Coster in Port Townsend, Wash., on Dec. 18, 1937. He died Feb. 3, 2000.

She had lived in Ashland for the past six years. Before that, she lived in Eugene for 50 years. Coster also lived in Bremerton, Wash., and Seattle.

Coster retired from the Eugene School District Eugene School District (4J) is a public school district in the U.S. state of Oregon. It serves the city of Eugene Elementary schools
  • Adams Elementary School
  • Alternative Kindergarten
  • Awbrey Park Elementary School
  • Bertha Holt Elementary School
 as a lunch cook.

She was a member of First Church Christian in Eugene and a member of Pythian Sisters.

Survivors include a daughter, Barb Crowe of Ozark, Mo.; a son, Jay Coster of Ashland; a brother, Earl Strand of Eugene; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

No service is planned.

England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Dixie Haukoos

SPRINGFIELD - A celebration of life will be held Feb. 18 for Dixie Haukoos of Springfield, who died Feb. 9 of esophageal cancer Esophageal Cancer Definition

Esophageal cancer is a malignancy that develops in tissues of the hollow, muscular canal (esophagus) along which food and liquid travel from the throat to the stomach.
. She was 61.

Haukoos was born Feb. 10, 1944, in Canon City, Colo., to Harold and Vera Burleson. She married Rodger Mast in 1963. She later married John Haukoos in 1984.

Haukoos graduated from Reedsport High School in 1962. She lived in Reedsport and Winchester Bay before moving to Springfield last year.

She owned and operated Oasis restaurant The Oasis Restaurant is a popular restaurant just outside of Austin, Texas. The restaurant promotes itself as the "Sunset Capital of Texas" with it's terraced views over Lake Travis.  and lounge for 20 years. Haukoos also was a driver's education The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 instructor at Reedsport High for 11 years.

She enjoyed volleyball, softball, riding snowmobiles, reading, jigsaw puzzles and listening to heavy metal music Noun 1. heavy metal music - loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery
heavy metal

rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll, rock - a genre of popular music
.

Survivors include her mother; a daughter, Danni Smith of Canby; a son, Kip Mast of Eagle Creek Eagle Creek may refer to:

A number of locations in Saskatchewan, Canada:
  • Eagle Creek (Saskatchewan), a creek that runs into the North Saskatchewan River
  • Eagle Creek Regional Park
  • Eagle Creek No.
; a brother, Ronald Burleson of Wilmington, Calif.; three sisters, Debi Schaughnessy of Grants Pass, Karin Peterson of Springfield and Carol Harris of Houston; and two grand- children.

Saturday's service will be at 2 p.m. at Pacific Auditorium, 2260 Longwood, in Reedsport. A reception will follow at the Presbyterian Church, 2360 Longwood, in Reedsport.

American Burial and 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.  in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.

"Clara" Flatt

LAKESIDE - The funeral will be held Feb. 18 for Ida "Clara" Flatt of Lakeside, who died Feb. 6 of age-related causes. She was 78.

Flatt was born June 23, 1927, in Jenks, Okla., to Willis and Osce Ola Redick Russell. She married Elmer Flatt on June 2, 1946. He died in 1985.

She had lived in Lakeside since 1963. She was a registered nurse and also owned and operated Clara's Kiddie kid·die or kid·dy  
n. pl. kid·dies Slang
A small child.


kiddie
Noun

Informal a child
 Castle. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, cooking, baking and taking care of children.

She belonged to the Southern Baptist Church. She had hundreds of plates in her collection.

Survivors include three sons, Ken of Eugene, Lloyd of Portland and Gene of Vancouver, Wash.; three brothers, Jerry Cook of Dallas, Gene Cook of Vancouver, and Johnny Cook of Salem; and 15 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A daughter, Sandra, died in 1999.

Saturday's service will be at 1 p.m. at Dunes Memorial Chapel in Reedsport. Private burial will be later at Reedsport Masonic Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Doernbecher Children's Hospital Doernbecher Children's Hospital is a children's hospital located in Portland, Oregon, and associated with Oregon Health & Science University.

The first full-service children's hospital in the Pacific Northwest, Doernbecher provides full-spectrum pediatric care.
, 1121 S.W. Salmon St., Suite 201, Portland, OR 97205.

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.
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