in other words/obituaries
september1
2016
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Bridge Street Bits
By Karen Miller
Even though the weather was hot
there was a nice turnout for our Senior
Center picnic on August 19. Thank you to all
who came and who helped set up, provide
food, did the barbecuing, hauled chairs and
tables. You were appreciated. Back together
again were the Golden Oldies who provided
musical entertainment. Good to hear Pat Ray,
Art Isaason, Venita Volpp, Art Dummer, Ellie
Thompson, our yodeler and former My Fair
Lady Queen Necia Dewitt, together again and
newcomer Roy Behnke on keyboard. The band
was enjoyed by all.
PLEASE NOTE for those of you who are taking
advantage of the meal certificates, you may
see Pat Ray at the Learning Center Office from
10:00 am to Noon on the FIRST and SECOND
Monday. Please note this time change. Also,
ANY donations would be appreciated to keep
this program going and serving seniors in
need. Thank you to all.
THANK YOU a few weeks back to Romanna and
Pauline for decorating tables for the My Fair
Lady Princesses and our own Vernonia Queen
Claudia OBlack who enjoyed their pampering
time here in town. Romanna and Pauline
both have been instrumental in putting things
together; Romanna with her decorating skills
and Pauline alongside make a great team!
Vernonia Health Center. Last Wednesday of
the month. (503) 429-0622
VETERANS SERVICES: First Tuesday of the
Month. Learning Center 1:00 to 6:00 pm
MEALS ON WHEELS: Pat Ray (503) 429-3912
MONTHLY BOARD MEETING: All are invited.
Second Friday of the month. Food Bank Bldg.
10:00 am
SENIOR SERVICES: Community Action Team/
Juliann Davis (503) 366-6584
SPEAKING OF TEAM, if you desire to be a part NEWSLETTER NEWS: Karen (503) 429-0273
of our senior team in any way, please join in
on our Board meetings on the SECOND Fridays CARD GAMES Every Friday, come join in at the
Food Bank Building, 1:00 pm.
of the month at 10:00 am at the Food Bank
Building. We would love to have your input.
SENIOR SIGN OFF: Ever notice that the most
NOTES AND NUMBERS:
sensible people agree with us?!
See ya’ around town.
FOOTCARE: Make your appointment at the
Vernonia Senior Center • 939 Bridge Street • 503-429-3912
In Memory of...
School Commons, 1000 Missouri Ave,
Vernonia, OR 97064.
Steven Derl Roberts was born
January 29, 1962 in Hillsboro, Oregon,
the son of the late Derl Glenn Roberts
and Diana Kay (Aldrich) Roberts. He
was raised and received his education in
the Vernonia community.
He had worked as a loader
operator for Gwin & Sons Logging
Company in Vernonia for twenty-five
years.
Among his special interests he
enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and
golfing.
Cactus was preceded in death by
his father Derl Roberts, his sister Sheryl
Ann Roberts and his brother Randall
Dale Roberts.
Survivors include his daughter
Megan Roberts of Vancouver, Washing-
ton; his son Ryan Derl “Tiger” Roberts
of Vernonia; his mother Diana Roberts
of Vernonia; his two brothers Bryan
Roberts of Vernonia; and Kevin Roberts
of Aloha, Oregon; and his sister Rhonda
Roberts of Vernonia.
Also
surviving
is
his
granddaughter Scarlett, and his nieces
and nephews.
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tives in Hillsboro is entrusted with the Graveside Services will follow at the
arrangements.
Vernonia Memorial Cemetery, 2080
Bridge Street in Vernonia.
Nancy Louise Dailey was born
June 10, 1940 in Vernonia, Oregon, the
Nancy L. Dailey
daughter of the late Jewell and Hazel
Lloyd. She was raised and received her
education in the Vernonia community,
having been a graduate of the Vernonia
High School Class of 1953. She later
attended real estate school, having
received her sales associate certification.
She had worked as a library aide
for the Vernonia High School Library
from 1964 to 1984, when she retired.
Nancy also served as the cheerleader
advisor for the Vernonia High School
for many years which was recognized
for winning first place several times in
cheerleader competitions at the Univer-
sity of Oregon. Nancy also worked in the
Nancy L. Dailey, 76, a lifelong real estate industry, having been a sales
native of the Vernonia community, died associate for Vernonia Real Estate from
Friday morning, August 26, 2016 at 1984 to 2009 when she retired.
Avamere of St. Helens.
Nancy was united in marriage to
A Celebration of Life Service Donald M. Dailey on February 8, 1985
will be held on Sunday, September in the Presbyterian Church in Warrenton,
18, 2016 at 2:00 pm at the Vernonia Oregon. They celebrated their 31 st
High School Commons, 1000 Missouri wedding anniversary this past February.
Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064, with Following their marriage they have made
Pastor John Cahill officiating. Family their home in the Vernonia community,
where they have resided since.
Nancy served several terms on
the Planning Commission for the City of
Vernonia.
Among her special interests
she enjoyed raising animals, especially
llamas on their farm in Vernonia from
1995 to 2014. Her pet llamas she
enjoyed caring for included “Friday”
and “Desiree.” Nancy also had a special
love for her family life, especially caring
for her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by
her parents Jewell and Hazel Lloyd, by
her daughter Kimberly Ann Eckland in
infancy in 1961, by her brother Patrick
Lloyd, by her son-in-law Terry Michael
Schaumberg in 2014, and by her son
Brian Eckland in 2015.
Survivors include her husband
Don Dailey of the family home in
Vernonia; her four children and their
spouses, Brad Lynn and Melodie Eckland
of Hillsboro; Brenda Kay Schaumberg
of Vernonia; Craig Dailey of Huntsville,
Alabama; and Christie Anderson of
Beaverton; her sister Roberta Elliott of
Seaside, Oregon; and her brother Neil
Lloyd of Vernonia.
Also surviving are her seven
grandchildren and their spouses, Kyle
and Roxana Eckland of Salem, Oregon;
Trista Eckland of Hillsboro; Chelsea
Eckland Alcala and Danny Alcala of
Burbank, California; Dylan Eckland of
Beaverton; Tyson Dailey of Huntsville,
Alabama; Devin Coleman of Beaverton;
Aaliyah Anderson of Beaverton; and
Nico Anderson of Beaverton; her three
great-grandchildren, Steven Eckland,
Gracie Eckland, and Hannah Eckland;
and several nieces and nephews.
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 Vernonia is entrusted with the
arrangements.
