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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 2002)
nifliiïït •», w» m m out Injured? t r a n s it io n s ...Call me Hank Stack, 1917-2002 ank Stack died from complications after heart surgery July 31 in P ort land. H e was 84. He grew up in the Ozark foothills of Missouri and St. Louis before earn ing his bachelor’s degree from Gal- laudet U niversity in W ashington, D.C. A fter moving to Portland in 1947, he received a state o f O re gon Certified Public A ccountant Certificate. Almost completely deaf since age 6 and an expert lip reader, Stack began signing the m orn ing news updates on KGW-TV in 1971, long before the advent of closed-captioning technol ogy. His reports provided thousands of deaf O re gonians with critical information. He taught at Portland Community College H ^ in the sign lan- oguage studies and g interpreter train- lin g programs for o20 years. In addi ction, he founded | N orthw est T h e ater of the Deaf, a community group using sign lan guage for the hear ing-impaired. A widower, Stack was one of seven gay and les bian seniors saluted during the Portland Gay M en’s Chorus Vintage Voices concerts in March. The Oregon School for the Deaf honored him with a Lifetime Achievement Award in May. He is survived by his daughters, Sharon, Kelly Magee and Holly. Services will he held 4 p.m. Aug. 3 at Wash ington School for the Deaf’s Lloyd Auditorium, 611 Grand Blvd. in Vancouver. tew words were often wise. He was also kind, generous and an avid gardener, taught by his grandmother at an early age. His interest in plants extended to trees and wildflowers, which he loved to identify on his many hikes. He enjoyed hanging out at Gail’s Dirty Duck Tavern and drinking beer on Sunday afternoons. He is survived by his partner, Jeff Richard of Portland; father, Walter W. of N orth Andover, Mass.; and numerous other friends and relatives. A remembrance circle to honor Goller’s life was held July 26 at his home. In lieu of flowers, send donations to the McKenzie River G ather ing Foundation, 2705 E. Burnside St., Suite 210, Portland, O R 97214. entire evening cooking, talk-- ing with friends and having a good time. In his last month he started putting ideas together for a cookbook. His family asks that you forward your favorite recipe that he prepared for you or that you prepared for him along with the story of the time you enjoyed that meal. These recipes and stories will be put together for a cookbook in his memory. W illiam son is survived by his brother, G . Todd of Bozeman, M ont.; nephews, G eran Todd and Elliott Jeffrey; father, Gary C. o f G reat Falls; and mother, Barbara L. Bartell of Tucson. Services were held July 26 at First United M ethodist C hurch. Remembrances may be made to the Jeffrey Scott Williamson Memorial Fund at First Interstate Bank, P.O. Box 10910, Bozeman, M T 59719. u mí A sso ci Hala Gores, P.C. 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He worked as a group home leader, a salesman at a large department store and a manager of a paper store while attending Lewis & Clark College in Portland. During his profes sional career he was a Web site marketer, a sales manager for a luxury transportation company, a marketing director for a telecommunications networking company and a caterer. Williamson will be remembered for his late- night seven-course meals. He loved to spend the â • Auto & Motorcyle Accidents B U SIN ESS A S S O C IA T IO N David IN. Goller, 1947-2002 s Proudly serving our community since 1989 in personal injury claims including: P O R T L A N D A R EA avid W alter G oller died July 12 at his home in Port land surrounded by loved ones. He was 54. He was bom Sept. 17, 1947, in Passaic, N.J., to Walter W. and Mildred Goller. He resided in Bloomfield, N.J., until he left to attend Michigan State Universi ty, where he earned a degree in forestry. He then moved to O re gon to work as a forester, mostly for the U.S. Forest Service. G oller became aware he was gay while living in Oakridge and moved to Portland in 1976. He scxsn got a job as a mail handler for the U.S. Postal Service, where he worked for 20 years. In 2001, he was diagnosed with colon cancer. He survived much longer than predicted because he kept himself in good shape. Goller was known as a very stoic man whose i—> — > 5 CELIA LYON TERRI POPEJOY (503) 260-6231 (503) 330-0400 SU M M ER S1ZZLERS AWESOME BUNGALOW Bigger fhan it looks. 2 bedrms, bonus rms, Huge den w / firepl. Hardwoods. Huge lot. $ 1 6 5 ,0 0 0 . 4 4 3 2 NE 91st. TIGARD—IT'S A HONEy! HAS IT A ll! Contemporary home in mint condition. 3 bedrms, 2 baths, large kitchen w / family rm, deck, dble garage. 11110 SW 124th PI. $ 19 9,00 0 C L0 S Er! N-SQ.U-IH EAST TAPPR/HAWTHPRNE Incredible home, beautiful landscaping. Hardwds, firepl., new kitchen, 3 bedrms, 2 baths, den, garage. 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