OBITUARIES.Byline: The Register-Guard William Beikman The graveside grave·side n. The area beside a grave. service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at Lane Memorial Gardens in Eugene for William John William John or Will John may refer to:
Pulmonary embolism is an obstruction of a blood vessel in the lungs, usually due to a blood clot, which blocks a coronary artery. at age 58. He was born June 16, 1949, in Eugene to Wilbert and Josephine Jeske Beikman. Beikman served in the Army and attended college. He is survived by a brother, Robert of Springfield. Inurnment will be in Lane Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Lane Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Eugene. Jerry Collins Jerry Collins (born 4 November 1980 in Apia, Samoa) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer and currently plays for the national team, the All Blacks. He has been capped 47 times for his country. MONROE - A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at Bellfountain Church for Jerry Lee Collins of Monroe, who died Aug. 23 of complications of pneumonia at age 46. He was born Nov. 8, 1960, in Corvallis to Thomas and Betty Rainey Collins. He attended classes at Lane Community College in auto body repair. Survivors include his mother, Betty Jo Ford of Springfield; and four siblings, Jane Brown of Harrisburg, Gary Collins of Findley, Ohio, John Collins of Monroe and Vonnie Bittner of Salem. Arrangements by McHenry's Funeral Home in Corvallis. Winnogene Foy Winnogene E. "Winno" Foy of Eugene died Aug. 18 of age-related causes at age 88. No service is planned. She was born July 6, 1919, in Ephrata, Wash., to William and Dema Dillon. She married Chuck Wilkins in 1944 and he died in 1975. She married Mike Foy in 1979. He died in 1986. She graduated from Washington State University Washington State University, at Pullman; land-grant and state supported; chartered 1890, opened 1892 as an agriculture college. From 1905 to 1959 it was the State College of Washington. in 1941 with a degree in home economics. She was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Ron Wilkins of Eugene; a brother, Paul Dillon of Bellingham, Wash.; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Two sons, Charles Wilkins Sir Charles Wilkins (1749 – 1836), was an English typographer and Orientalist, notable as the first translator of Bhagavad Gita into English, and as the creator of the first Devanagari typeface. He was born at Frome in Somerset in 1749, and trained as a printer. Jr. and Ken Wilkins, died previously. Arrangements by 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. & Burial Service The religious service performed at the interment of the dead; a funeral service. That portion of a liturgy which is read at an interment; as, the English burial service s>. See also: Burial Burial in Springfield. Remembrances to the Blanche Markham Guild. Dorothy Goodman OAKRIDGE - Dorothy Goodman of Oakridge died Aug. 22 of lung disease lung disease Pulmonary disease Pulmonology Any condition causing or indicating impaired lung function Types of LD Obstructive lung disease–↓ in air flow caused by a narrowing or blockage of airways–eg, asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis; at age 76. No service is planned. She was born Jan. 9, 1931, in Grand Forks, N.D. She married George Goodman on Aug. 17, 1951, in Portland. Survivors include her husband; five daughters, Verona Baird and Donna Sherwood, both of Oakland, Rebecca Jacks of Riddle, Debbie Goodman of Sutherlin and Brenda Ledford of Roseburg; a son, Donald of Oakridge; two sisters, Muriel Snyder of Arizona and Verona Brown of West Linn linn n. Scots 1. A waterfall. 2. A steep ravine. [Scottish Gaelic linne, pool, waterfall.] ; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Alpha Cremation Services in Springfield. Peggy Gravatt A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at Sunset Hills Memorial Gardens in Eugene for Peggy Jeanne Stone Gravatt of Eugene, who died Aug. 19 of cancer at age 74. She was born July 14, 1933, in San Jose, Calif. She married Lloyd Gravatt on Aug. 9, 1951, in San Jose. She worked in Eugene as a school secretary at Sheldon, Churchill and North Eugene high schools. Survivors include two sons, Bennett Johnson and Douglas Gravatt, both of Eagle Creek; a sister, Jane Hepfler of Norco, Calif.; and two grandchildren. Arrangements by England's Eugene Memorial Chapel. Vivian McAfee SPRINGFIELD - The graveside funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, at Riverview Heights Cemetery in Kennewick, Wash., for Vivian M. McAfee of Springfield, who died Aug. 23 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease chronic obstructive pulmonary disease n. Abbr. COPD A chronic lung disease, such as asthma or emphysema, in which breathing becomes slowed or forced. . She was 84. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. She was born Feb. 11, 1923, in Omaha, Neb., to George and Claire Ewing Sharp. She married Mac McAfee on March 29, 1943, in Lincoln, Neb. He died in June 1991. She graduated from Belvidere High School Belvidere High School can refer to:
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Statzer of Springfield; a sister, Norma Hughley of Springfield; a brother, Milton Sharp of Boise; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A son, Thomas McAfee, died in 1986 and a grandson, Tony Rhoades, died in March 2002. Remembrances to the Feed the Children organization. Otho McCullen Otho "Cleo" McCullen of Eugene died Aug. 22 of pneumonia. He was 92. He was born July 16, 1915, in Saginaw, Mich., to Otho and Gladys Armstrong McCullen. He married Sybil Armstrong on Nov. 10, 1940, in Kalkaska, Mich. She died Nov. 30, 2002. McCullen worked as a contractor and consultant, designing and building the waste management treatment system for Walt Disney World Noun 1. Walt Disney World - a large amusement park established in 1971 to the southwest of Orlando Orlando - a city in central Florida; site of Walt Disney World . Survivors include a son, Owen of Junction City; a daughter, Debi Taylor of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; two brothers, Gerald of Midland, Texas, and Duane of Kalkaska; nine grandsons; and five great-grandchildren. No service is planned. Arrangements by Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service in Springfield. Susanna Oroyan Susanna E. Oroyan of Eugene died Aug. 22 of cancer at age 65. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Eugene, and at noon Sept. 14 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary in Kaneohe, Hawaii. She was born May 24, 1942, in Portland to Louis and Marjorie "Eunice" Hibbert Scruggs. She married Thomas Oroyan on Feb. 20, 1962, in Springfield. She graduated from North Salem High School North Salem High School is a secondary school in Salem, Oregon, United States, that was founded in 1906. Its graduating class of 2006 recently celebrated the school's one-hundred year anniversary. in 1960. She received a bachelor's degree from California State University Enrollment  Sacramento in
1967, a California life teaching certificate in 1968 and a master'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. in 1971.
Oroyan worked in figure sculpture and as a doll artist, publishing several books on techniques and design of figure sculpture and doll making, and was the owner and publisher of Fabricat Design. She previously worked as a substitute teacher in Eugene, Springfield and Bethel school districts and in the high school equivalency program of the University of Oregon. She was an office administrator in an architectural firm for nine years. Survivors include her husband; her mother, Eunice Scruggs of Eugene; a son, Martin of London; a brother, David Scruggs of Portland; and two grandchildren. Inurnment will be at 1 p.m. Sept. 14 in Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery, Kaneohe. Remembrances to the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, or Greenhill Humane Society Animal Shelter. Donald Riggs Donald Eugene Riggs of Portland, formerly of Eugene, died Aug. 19 of age-related causes at age 78. No service is planned. He was born Sept. 25, 1928, in Murphysboro, Ill., to John and Mary Whitson Riggs. He married Peggy Swan on Nov. 30, 1947, in Murphysboro. She died Aug. 7, 1985. He married Ann McCormick on Aug. 27, 1989, in Iron Mountain, Mich., and she died Jan. 3, 1992. Riggs graduated from Murphysboro High School and attended Southern Illinois University Southern Illinois University, main campus at Carbondale; state supported; coeducational; est. 1869, opened 1874 as a normal school, renamed 1947. It has a center for archaeological investigation and a fisheries research laboratory. There is also a campus at Edwardsville. . He served in the military during the Korean conflict and worked as a consultant in the ink and coating field. Survivors include two daughters, Donna Sixkiller of Eugene and Julia Taggart of Sandy; a stepdaughter step·daugh·ter n. A spouse's daughter by a previous union. stepdaughter Noun a daughter of one's husband or wife by an earlier relationship Noun 1. , Roxy Isaccson of Niagara, Wis.; a sister, June Truhn of Murphysboro; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A great-granddaughter, Kiya Sixkiller, died previously. Arrangements by Omega Funeral & Cremation Service. 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 form, as well as a photograph, submitted through funeral homes or by the deceased's immediate family. Obituary information is available at (phone) 485-1234, Ext. 5534, or by fax at 683-7631. Obituary forms are available on the Web at www.registerguard.com by clicking on "Obituary form." To purchase space for a more detailed, personalized obituary, also including a photo, call the advertising department at 683-7612. |
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