Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Vernonia's voice. (Vernonia, OR) 2007-current | View Entire Issue (May 22, 2012)
12 announcements/obituaries/classified ads may22 2012 Welcome to the In Memory of... Rhoda “Laura” Buckner World... Weston Richard Dennis A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair, and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket. - unknown Big brother Wyatt is happy to announce the arrival of his little brother, Weston Richard Dennis. He was born on May 5, 2012 and weighing in at 7 lbs, 11 oz. and 21 1/4 inches long. Proud parents are Bryan and Katy Dennis of Vernonia, Oregon. Grandparents are Donald and Juanita Dennis of Vernonia, Oregon and Dan and Debbie Taylor of Friday Harbor, Washington. Rhoda “Laura” Buckner, 74, a longtime resident of the Vernonia community, died Thursday afternoon, May 10, 2012 in a single car motor vehicle accident. A catered Celebration of Life Memorial will be held on the 3 rd of June 2012 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. at the Vernonia Scout Cabin, 901 Park Drive in Vernonia, Oregon. RHODA “LAURA” BUCKNER was born September 23, 1937 in Vernonia, Oregon, the daughter of the late Marvin Brewer and Annie (Cockrell) Robbins. Laura was raised and received her education in the Vernonia community, graduating with the Vernonia High School Class of 1955. She was united in marriage to Richard “Max” Buckner on November 7, Serving since 1953 TUALATIN VALLEY FUNERAL ALTERNATIVES Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home & Crematory Direct Cremation $ 675 Third Generation Family Owned & Operated Cremation Services Provided By Hoyt Crematory, Forest Grove 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 Peni Flores 2308 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove 503-357-2161 741 Madison Ave., Vernonia 503-429-6611 E-Mail: Fuitenrosehoyt@aol.com Website: www.fuitenrosehoyt.com (Beaverton) New Location 12270 SW First St. • 503-641-9060 (Hillsboro) 237 West Main St. 503-693-7965 Serving since 1873 Forest Grove Memorial Chapel 2308 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove 503-357-3126 Serving all cemeteries for marker sales and installation Classified Ad Rates $5/month Rideshare/Carpool Ads FREE 1955 in Vernonia. Following their marriage they made their home in Vernonia, where she resided until her death. Laura was preceded in death by her husband, Max, on February 1, 2011, after celebrating over fifty-six years of marriage together. She had worked for Tektronix, Inc. in Beaverton for several years and later owned and operated Vernonia Video Express. Laura had been a member of the Women’s Bowling League and was a member of the “Sweet Adeline’s” Barber Shop Singing Group. Among her special interests she enjoyed baking, cooking, fishing and caring for animals. Laura was well known for her wedding cakes in which she took great pride and most important her family. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Brewer and Annie Robbins and two brothers, James “Jim” Brewer and Ezra “Zeke” Brewer. Survivors include her two sons and a daughter-in-law, Terry Buckner; and Ed and Dawn Buckner, all of Vernonia, OR; her three brothers and sisters-in-law, M.C. and Laura Brewer, of Clatskanie, OR; John and Vicki Brewer, of Vernonia, OR; and Robert Robbins, of Washington State, her three sisters-in-law, Billie Brewer, of Salem, OR; Karen Brewer, of Kelso, WA and Wilma “Willie” Brewer, of Vernonia, OR. Also surviving are her four grandchildren, Kerry Buckner Schaumburg; Craig Buckner; Dean Buckner Schaumburg, and April Buckner, all of Vernonia; her five great- grandchildren, Skylar, Haven, Alexander, Slyas and Piper; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family suggests that remembrance contributions be sent to The Humane Society of Columbia County. www.cchswi.org or The West Hills Sweet Adeline’s of Hillsboro, OR. To sign the online guest book or send a condolence to the family go to www.fuitenrosehoyt.com. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home in Vernonia is in charge of the arrangements. (503)-429-6611, 503-357- 2161 Private Cremation Rites have been held at Hoyt Crematory in Forest Grove. JOANN PAULINE WILLIAMS was born August 20, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Charles and Nancy (Parpart) Zimmer. She was raised and received her education in the Chicago community, having graduated high school in 1944. She was united in marriage to Robert W. Williams on July 6, 1947, in Castro Valley, California. Following their marriage they lived in Hayward, California, until 2002 when they moved to Eugene, Oregon. Joann was preceded in death by Robert in 2006 after celebrating over fifty nine years of marriage together. Following Robert’s passing, Joann moved to Vernonia in 2010, where she has resided since. She was a homemaker. Among her special interests she enjoyed reading, listening to music and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Joann was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Nancy Zimmer. She is survived by her three children, Stephen Williams, of Yoncalla, Oregon; Karen A. Hall, of Vernonia, Oregon; and Robert Williams II, and his wife Natalie, of Vernonia, Oregon; and her two sisters; Eileen Glenewinkel, of Springfield, Oregon and Lue Barbara, of Antigua, Guatemala. Also surviving are her three grandchildren and their spouses, Chris and Michelle Hall, of Las Vegas, Nevada; Robert and Melissa Hall, of Millbrae, California; and Robert Barnes of Missouri; and four great-grandchildren, Jazlynn, Joann P. Williams JOANN P. WILLIAMS, 85, Janessa, Levi, and Annalise Hall, several a resident of Vernonia, Oregon, died nieces and nephews, including, Lola and Saturday (afternoon), May 5, 2012 at her her husband Chuck Alderson, of Jewell, home. continued on page 15 CLASSIFIED ADS To place an ad call: 503-367-0098 email: scott@vernoniasvoice.com FOR RENT FOR RENT GAR AGE SALE FOR SALE Long Term RV Space for rent. 503-793- 0921 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, $650/mo. 503-241-8020 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 $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 Sun, May 24-27, 9-7pm daily, 10258 Lakev- iew Drive, Birkenfeld, at Fishhawk Lake. Follow signs from Hwy 202 or Hwy. 47 at Mist. Lots of new items, baby stuff, collect- ibles, antiques, household items including Saftborn juicer and Squeezo Strainer, PORT- LAND TRAILBLAZER/Miller Light reflec- tive sign for bar (still in box), other Champi- onship game year items, CASH ONLY. 503-351-1934. Firewood for sale - Well seasoned fir, split. Mist 503-438-8344 Treharne Firewood Service-- Fir cut, split and delivered - $170/ cord local. Jerry Budge 503-429-1811 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 firearms proficiency training classes avail- able. Small classes ensure individual atten- tion. Local and flexible scheduling. Please call 503-429-7342 for details. GAR AGE SALE HUGE GARAGE/ESTATE SALE Thurs- FOR SALE Free-Range Duck Eggs for Sale --Allergic to chicken eggs? Try duck eggs. Great for Baking. $4 per dozen. 503-429-7342. House for Sale Possible owner contract with low down. Two homes: double lot on quiet dead-end street in town. Main house has 2 or 3 bedroom, 1 bath and needs repair but is liv- able. Second home is unfinished. Property is at end of road on large lot with 2 car carport and greenhouse. Great investment property! For more information call 503-308-2073 or 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 VA C AT I O N R E N TA L S Rockaway Beach House - Two/2 bedroom units. $95/$115 or both $200. Stay 5 nights and the next 2 are free. Pets allowed with fee. Check our website for more info www. pcez.com/~flyby or call 503-556-5850
