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Jerry L. Robinson
Jerry L. Robinson died March 29, 2001, at age 56. Mr. Robinson was born May 21, 1944, in St. Charles, Mo. He graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as an investment broker, artist and author. He moved to Oregon in 1994.
Survivors include brothers, Andrew, David, Jack and Robert.
Service held. Remembrances to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by American Burial and Cremation.
D. Pauline Rogers
D. Pauline Rogers died March 21, 2001, at age 76. Mrs. Rogers was born D. Pauline Simmer on Oct. 12, 1924, in Okemah, Okla. Mrs. Rogers worked as a bookkeeper in Las Vegas dress shops before retiring. She moved in 1994 to Vancouver, Wash. She married
Arthur Charles Rogers Jr. in 1978; he died in 1994.
Survivors include her daughters, Alivia Long and Ethel Rogers; sons, Richard D. and Raymond; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
No service. Interment in Willamette National cemetery. Remembrances to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Hamilton-Mylan.
Louise H. Romano
Louise H. Romano died March 17, 2001, at age 83. Mrs. Romano was born Louise H. Wilson Jan. 19, 1918, in Portland. She lived in Buffalo, N.Y., for 30 years before retiring to Portland. She was a member of The Lady's Oriental Shrine of North America, serving as high priestess from 1987 to 1988 and court recorder. She married
Anthony Romano in 1943; he died in 1994.
Survivors include her son, Allen J.; and one grandchild.
Private service. Remembrances to Shriners Hospitals for Children. Arrangements by Gateway Little Chapel of the Chimes.
Mae Anne Marie Seidel
A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2001, in Trinity Baptist Church in Portland for Mae Anne Marie Seidel, who died April 2 at age 76. Ms. Seidel was born July 1, 1924, in Portland, where she lived all her life.
Survivors include her sister, Adaline Rocks; nephews, Donald E., Paul T. Rocks, and Robert Neumann.
Arrangements by Oregon Cremation.
Moe Sommers
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in Bethany Evangelical Free Church in Canby for Moe Sommers, who died April 4 at age 63. Mr. Sommers was born Dec. 27, 1937, in Mark Center, Ohio. He moved to Hubbard in 1966 and was a construction supervisor for Van Lieu Construction until his retirement. He also supervised construction at Bethany Evangelical Free Church, where he was a church elder. In 1956, he married
Marty Hall.
Survivors include his wife; daughters, Connie Sommers and Sandra Kenagy; sons, Danny and Kendal; sisters, Leona Stoll, Amanda Overholt, Ruth Miller, Mary Bender and Sarah Troyer; and eight grandchildren.
Interment in Zion Mennonite cemetery in Hubbard. Remembrances to the building fund at his church. Arrangements by Canby Funeral Chapel.
Elizabeth Spangler
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in Valley Community Presbyterian Church in Portland for Elizabeth Spangler, who died April 1 at age 90. Mrs. Spangler was born Elizabeth MacMillan on Dec. 7, 1910, in Mason City, Iowa. She graduated from Grinnell College in Iowa and moved in 1936 to Portland. A librarian for Multnomah County Library, she distributed books to the Multnomah County Hospital and the county jail until 1943, and then was a homemaker. She was the church librarian, taught in its Sunday school and sang in its choir. In 1936, she married
Frank Spangler; he died in 1995.
Survivors include her daughters, Sarah Thomas, Martha Stephens and Katy Crane; sisters, Frances James and Harlan MacMillan; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Interment in Sunset Hills Memorial Park. Remembrances to Guide Dogs for the Blind in Boring. Arrangements by Finley's.
Robert Edwin Stevens
Robert Edwin Stevens died April 1, 2001, at age 85. Mr. Stevens was born Oct. 13, 1915, in Boise. He moved in 1941 to Portland. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was an electrical engineer for the Bonneville Power Administration and retired in 1972. In 1936, he married
Ina Marie Evans.
Survivors include his wife; son, Jerrold R.; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
No services. Remembrances to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by St. Johns.
Debbie Taggart
Debbie Taggart died April 1, 2001, at age 48. Mrs. Taggart was born Debbie Russell on March 4, 1953, in Oakland, Calif. She was a homemaker and lived in the Portland area for the past 18 years. In 1981, she married
Peter Taggart.
Survivors include her husband; sons, Joshua and Jamie; mother, Johnnie Russell; father, John Russell; sister, Denise Russell; and brothers, Michael and Eugene Russell.
Service held. Arrangements by Oregon Cremation Service.
Myra Gordene Teeny
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in Oak Hills Presbyterian Church in Milwaukie for Myra Gordene Teeny, who died April 3 at age 74. Mrs. Teeny was born Myra Gordene O'Dell on Oct. 31, 1926, in Commerce, Okla. She moved to Milwaukie in about 1975 and was an office manager for several companies, including Teeny's Department Store in Milwaukie, until her retirement in 1999. In 1967, she married
Dave Teeny.
Survivors include her husband; daughters, Judith Goetsch and Patricia Baird; sisters, Lucille Steinhauer, Joan Gordon and Patricia Johnson; brother, Charles O'Dell; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Remembrances to Willamette Falls Hospice. Arrangements by Crown Burial & Cremation Service.
Belzora V. Tuttle
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in Mt. Scott Funeral Home for Belzora V. Tuttle, who died April 1 at age 94. Mrs. Tuttle was born Belzora V. Chard on March 27, 1907, in Erie, Kan. She moved to Portland from South Dakota in 1941 and worked in the shipyards during World War II. She was a cutter for a glove factory and also a homemaker. She married
Henry O. Stenseth Sr.; he later died. In 1973, she married
Harry Frank Tuttle; he died in 1997.
Survivors include her daughters, Violette Courtright, Darlene Myers and Joy Harvey; 20 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Her son Henry O. Stenseth Jr. died in 1968; her son Roger Stenseth died in 1992.
Interment in Lincoln Memorial Park.
Darcy Andrea Valentine
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in First United Methodist Church in Roseburg for Darcy Andrea Valentine, who died March 31 at age 29. Miss Valentine was born May 26, 1971, in Libertyville, Ill. She graduated from high school in Roseburg and from Lewis & Clark College. She was a senior campaign director of the Team in Training for the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for several years.
Survivors include her mother, Dianne; sister, Kirsten Hoby; and grandmother, Elizabeth Skoglund.
Remembrances to leukemia research at the Washington and Alaska chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Seattle. Arrangements by Cremation Society Northwest in Lynnwood, Wash.
Clair H. Veltikold
Clair H. Veltikold died March 31, 2001, at age 84. Mr. Veltikold was born Jan. 21, 1917, in Hamilton, Mont. He worked on ranches in Montana before moving to Portland in 1942. He was a body and fender mechanic for Francis Ford, retiring in 1981. During World War II, he was a mechanic at the shipyards. He was knighted by the Royal Rosarians in 1985. In 1938, he married
Averil E. Frost.
Survivors include his wife; daughter, Janis A. Ferlisi; sister, Florence Lewis; and one grandchild.
No service. Remembrances to Shriners Hospital for Children. Arrangements by Gable & Parkrose.
Max Verhulst
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2001, in American Legion Post 104 in Aloha for Max Verhulst, who died March 29 at age 82. Mr. Verhulst was born Sept. 23, 1918, in Seattle. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in Europe, including in the invasion of Normandy. He moved from Seattle to Portland in 1959 and was a mechanic for Mobil Oil for 32 years until retiring in 1978. In 1946, he married
Clarice Minear.
Survivors include his wife; sons, Steven and Jeffrey; brother, Henry; and four grandchildren.
Remembrances to the American Heart Association. Arrangements by Donelson Sewell & Mathews.
