Vernonia's voice. (Vernonia, OR) 2007-current, April 24, 2012, Page 16, Image 16

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announcements/obituaries/classified ads
april24
2012
Welcome to the
World...
Andrew Dean Stahlnecker
Evan
and
D e b b i e
Stahlnecker
are proud to
announce
the birth of
their
son,
Andrew Dean
Stahlnecker
on April 13,
2012 at Tuality
Community
Hospital
in
Hillsboro, OR. Sister Molly Stahlnecker,
age 3, is also excited to welcome Andrew
to the family. Grandparents are Dennis
and Margie Stahlnecker of Albany, OR
and Dan and Sally Brown of Gladstone,
OR.
In Memory of...
Genevieve M. “Genny” Fisher
Genevieve M. “Genny” Fisher,
81, of Vernonia, Oregon, died Tuesday
morning, April 10, 2012 at the Wynwood
of Forest Grove Retirement Community.
A Funeral Mass was held to
celebrate Genny on Saturday, April 21,
2012 at 11:00 A.M. Recitation of the
Holy Rosary proceeded the Mass at
10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church,
960 Missouri Avenue in Vernonia, with
the Fr. Luan Tran, celebrant. Assisting
was Judy Budge, pastoral associate.
Burial Rites and Interment followed at
the Vernonia Memorial Cemetery, 2080
Bridge Street in Vernonia, OR.
Family and friends were invited
to attend a reception immediately
following the cemetery rites, held in the
Parish Hall.
Genevieve May “Genny” Fisher
was born September 11, 1930 in Hood
River, OR, the daughter of the late
Lee Schwab and Clara (VanDomelen)
Schwab. She was raised and received her
education in the Vernonia community.
She was united in marriage
to Tracy Ellsworth Hanson on July
13th, 1948 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Following their marriage they resided in
the Vernonia community.
Genny was preceded in death
by her husband, Tracy, on December 10,
1969, after celebrating over twenty years
of marriage together.
On October 12, 1974 she was
united in marriage to Dale Eldred Fisher
at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in
Vernonia, OR. They celebrated their 37 th
Wedding Anniversary this past October.
Following their marriage they resided
in the Vernonia community for three
years, until 1977 when they moved to
Longview, WA. In 1993, they returned
to the Vernonia community, where they
resided for seven years, until 2000 when
they moved to The Dalles community.
In 2004, they returned to the Vernonia
community. In 2008, they moved to
the Forest Grove community, having
resided at the Homestead Retirement
Community, later at the Jennings
McCall Retirement Community and
more recently to the Wynwood of Forest
Grove Retirement Community, where
they have resided since.
Genny
had
worked
for
Tektronix, Inc. in Beaverton for ten
years, until 1974, when she retired. She
later worked as a waitress at the Coffee
Shop in Vernonia and the Mid Valley
Coffee Shop in Longview, Washington,
for several years.
Genny had two loves, her
family and caring for Vernonia. She
was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic
Church in Vernonia, Oregon, being
active with their quilt fairs and gift shop.
Classified Ad Rates
$5/month
Rideshare/Carpool Ads FREE
FOR RENT
House For Rent 2+  bedroom,  1  bath,  pel-
let  stove  heat,  $550/mo  rent,  $500  deposit.  
No pets. Non smoking preferred. Near Mist.  
503-755-2508
Duplex for Rent 1 bedroom, 1 bath.  Wood-
stove, dishwasher, disposal, W/D,  RV park-
ing.    Close  to  schools,  no  pets.  Sewer  and 
water included, $700/mo. 503-241-8020 
House for Rent Vernonia, 2 bedroom + loft, 
1 bath.  House did not flood. $700 per month, 
first, last & $400 deposit. Call 503-816-8909
For Rent 2  bedroom  duplex    w/garage. 
Avail May 1st  $675. Total move-in $1,575.  
971-295-7281. 
Cute 1 bdrm/1 bath stick  built  house  for 
rent. Fenced yard and detached carport. Lo-
cated in Vernonia. $600-$650 depending on 
term of lease. 1 month deposit. No pets. Call 
Joe 310-666-3523
Room for Rent Vernonia,  available  now. 
$425/mo.  Unfurnished/furnished,  storage 
avail,  large  fenced  yard,  dog/cat  ok,  smok-
er  ok  (outside  only).  All  utilities  included, 
Genny helped found Vernonia Pride, her
heartbeat to “keep Vernonia beautiful.”
She helped with Vernonia Jamboree
activities for many years. She also
volunteered for the American Cancer
Society in Vernonia and Cowlitz and
Wahkiakum Counties. In the 1970’s, she
was a great promoter of the Melodrama’s
performed in Vernonia as fundraisers for
the American Cancer Society. During
the flood of “96” she was an active part
of committees to provide relief supplies
for the community. She coordinated and
ran the “flood Dudes” clothing shop,
providing free clothing for those in need.
Among her special interests she
enjoyed sewing, crafts and caring for her
dog, “Holly” and her cats, “Sebastian”
and “Callie.”
While living in the Longview
community, Genny was instrumental in
organizing the Terry Taylor North Lake
Neighborhood Garage Sales, as well as
block watches. Of the 267 residents,
approximately 167 would hold a garage
sale during the summer.
She was preceded in death by
her parents, Lee and Clara Schwab and
by her brother, Melvin Schwab.
Survivors include her husband,
Dale E. Fisher, of the family home in
Forest Grove, OR; her four children
and their spouses, Gary Lee Hanson, of
Seaside, OR; Christine Y. and Patrick
A. Hall, of Forest Grove, OR; Tracy
Lawrence “Larry” and Billie Hanson, of
FOR RENT
SERVICES
Guitar Lessons all styles, taught by a pro-
fessional  with  30  years  experience.  $25/hr. 
John 503-235-8996
Photo Restoration and enlargements. Save 
your  family  photos  before  they’re  gone 
forever!  Have  your  pics  digitally  repaired, 
enlarged or copied. I will pick up & deliver. 
Call 503-980-3289
Safety Course Classes - Required  for  the 
Oregon Concealed Handgun License-fulfills 
application requirements. Also personalized 
continued on page 17
Serving since 1953
TUALATIN VALLEY
Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt
FUNERAL ALTERNATIVES Funeral Home & Crematory
Direct Cremation $ 675
Cremation Services Provided By
Hoyt Crematory, Forest Grove
Third Generation
Family Owned & Operated
Jeffrey and Kathryn Hoyt,
Gregory and Rachel Hoyt,
Samantha Humphrey,
Ross Mathews,
Dan Raney,
Peni Flores
Attendant: Ray Pelster
Direct Burial $ 875
Plus Cemetery Costs
Providing personalized services
Caskets • Markers • Vaults • Urns
www.tualatinvalleyfa.com
(Beaverton) New Location
12270 SW First St. • 503-641-9060
(Hillsboro) 237 West Main St.
503-693-7965
CLASSIFIED ADS
DirecTV  and  DSL  included.  W/D,  covered 
deck area and hot tub. 503-780-2098
$701 - 3 bdrm, 2 bath townhouse now avail-
able. Stop in for a cup of hot coffee & a tour. 
Income restrictions apply. Water, sewer, gar-
bage paid. Equal Housing Opportunity. 503-
429-6052
Self Storage - Fine, insulated storage units 
in  Clatskanie.  20  sizes,  on  site  managers  - 
John & Kris Lillich. Visa/MC/AmEx accept-
ed. 503-728-2051
Vernonia, OR; and Robert Elling “Rob”
and Song Hanson, of Beaverton, OR; her
four step-children, Margaret Field, of
Seattle, WA; Richard Fisher, of Texas;
Timothy “Tim” Fisher and his wife,
Juanita, of Bremerton, WA; and James
“Jim” Fisher, of Seattle, WA; her brother,
Robert Schwab, of McMinnville, OR;
and her sister and brother-in-law, Lois
and Jack Thienes, of The Dalles, OR.
Also surviving are her 8
grandchildren and their spouses, Tracy
and Byren Thompson; Katie and Barney
Grant; Nathan and Amanda Hall;
Meghan and Doug Plies; Erin Hall;
Genny Hall; Julie and Jeff McLaughlin
and Angie and Gary Nelson; her 10
great-grandchildren, her seven step-
grandchildren, her 15 step great-
grandchildren; her 2 step great-great
grandchildren and several nieces and
nephews.
The family suggests that
remembrances may be contributions
to the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 960
Missouri Avenue, Vernonia, Oregon
97064 or to the American Cancer
Society, c/o one’s local chapter, in her
memory.
To sign the online guest book or
to send a condolence to the family go to
www.fuitenrosehoyt.com.
Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral
Home in Forest Grove is in charge of the
arrangements. (503)-357-2161
SERVICES
Jeffrey & Kathryn Hoyt
2308 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove 503-357-2161
741 Madison Ave., Vernonia 503-429-6611
E-Mail: Fuitenrosehoyt@aol.com
Website: www.fuitenrosehoyt.com
Serving since 1873
Forest Grove Memorial Chapel
2308 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove 503-357-3126
Serving all cemeteries for
marker sales and installation
To place an ad call:  503-367-0098
email:  scott@vernoniasvoice.com
WANTED
I Buy Guitars, amps and other musical in-
struments.  Call John 503-235-8996
Purchase on Contract-  5+  acre  property.  
Contact Andrew, 503-728-2908
Help Ivory Win Photo Contest! Go to Park 
Creek Village on Facebook, click on photos, 
Free-Range Duck Eggs for Sale --Allergic  go  to  Spring  Photo  Contest  and  vote  for 
to  chicken  eggs?  Try  duck  eggs.  Great  for  Apt227. Thanks!
Baking. $4 per dozen. 503-429-7342.
House for Sale Possible owner contract with 
low down. Two homes: double lot on quiet  Nanny- Family  on  Keasey  Rd.  is  looking 
dead-end street in town. Main house has 2 or  for  a  live-out  nanny  to  help  care  for  two  8 
3 bedroom, 1 bath and needs repair but is liv- month-old babies, 1 to 2 days per week. Must 
able. Second home is unfinished. Property is  have  experience  with  babies.  Salary  nego-
at end of road on large lot with 2 car carport  tiable.  References  required.  Non-smokers 
and greenhouse. Great investment property!  only.  Please  call  503-429-4849  to  schedule 
For more information call 503-308-2073 or  an interview.
503-351-1934.
Firewood for sale - Well seasoned fir, split. 
Rockaway Beach House - Two/2 bedroom 
Mist 503-438-8344
units. $95/$115 or both $200. Stay 5 nights 
Treharne Firewood Service-- Fir cut, split  and  the  next  2  are  free.  Pets  allowed  with 
and  delivered  -  $170/  cord  local.    Jerry  fee. Check our website for more info  www.
Budge 503-429-1811
pcez.com/~flyby or call 503-556-5850
firearms  proficiency  training  classes  avail-
able.  Small classes ensure individual atten-
tion.  Local and flexible scheduling.  Please 
call 503-429-7342 for details.
FOR SALE
HELP WANTED
VA C AT I O N R E N TA L S