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16 obituaries/classified ads april20 2017 In Memory of... Cleone Marie Anderson Time stood still on March 28th 2017, as Cleone Marie (Hecker) Ander- son, 69, died peacefully at her home in Birkenfeld. She was surrounded by her family, as she went home, to the loving hands of her Lord. Cleone was born in Woodburn, Oregon to Oliver and Lora Hecker. She was raised in the Mollola and Toledo areas before moving to Portland with her family. After attending high school, Cleone graduated from Phagen Beauty College as a licenced Cosmotologist. She was very active and loved being outdoors. Fishing and swimming were among her favorite things to do. She was united in marriage to HELP WANTED Firefighter/EMT Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD is currently accepting applica- tions for a Firefighter/EMT position. Information about the Fire District, its hiring process and an application can be found on the District’s website at www.mistbirkenfeldrfpd.org. Applica- tion period opens April 7 and closes April 28. $36,000 - $45,000/yr, DOE. Residency requirement. 9-1-1 COMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL- IST Columbia 9-1-1 Communications District (C911CD) is conducting a hir- ing process for full-time Communica- tions Specialists (9-1-1 Dispatcher- Call taker) to join our training program as limited training slots become avail- able. Log on to www.columbia911.com and click on ‘Careers.’ For any ques- tions call (503) 366- 6976. Production workers wanted for en- try level sawmill positions. Compet- itive wages and benefit package. Must be able to pass drug screen and have a current driver’s license. Apply in person at 69480 Banzer Rd., Mist, OR 97016 Monday - Friday 7 AM - 3 PM Dave Anderson on April 22,1967. They were 26 days away from celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary when she passed. In 1976,Cleone moved to a small farm outside of Vernonia with her family.There she raised three children, worked as a beautician, and was involved in numerous community activities, some of which include the St. Mary’s Quilt Fair (where she was a Master Quilter), the Vernonia Food Bank, Girl Scouts/ Boy Scouts, the Booster Club and many more. Cleone loved quilting and gar- dening. She was very accomplished at both, always learning. Most of all, she loved spending time with her grandchil- dren. She was a wonderful grandmother, the kind that makes you feel like you’re the only person in the world. She will be remembered as a compassionate, dedi- cated, loyal and loving person, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her father Oliver, mother Lora, and brother Ron. She is survived by her husband Dave Anderson of Birkenfeld, son David Anderson of Vernonia, daughter Dawn Grenier of Astoria, and son Brian An- derson of Birkenfeld; her brother Loren Hecker and wife Vivian Jones-Hecker of Clackamas, sister Sharon Tappert of Vancouver; WA; her grandchildren, Stacia Knurek, Kahli Anderson, Jona- thon Anderson, Melora Grenier, Jayson Hecker, Oliver Anderson, Jeremy Heck- er, and Tatem Anderson. She also leaves behind numerous loving relatives and close friends. Private service to be held. Eva Rosalie McCoy July 2, 1938 - April 1, 2017 Eva R. McCoy, 78, a resident of the Vernonia community, died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at the Grace Family Fellowship Church, 957 State Avenue in Vernonia. Family and friends are invited to attend a potluck following the service. Private Cremation Rites have been held at Hoyt Crematory in Forest Grove. Eva Rosalie McCoy was born on July 2, 1938 in Vernonia, Oregon, the daughter of the late Claire J. and Beau- lah M. (Kelly) Badley. She was raised and received her education in the Verno- nia community. She was united in marriage to David A. McCoy in 1957 in Vernonia at the family home. Following their mar- riage they made their home in the com- munities of Vernonia, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and various cities in Wash- ington. They later divorced. Eva worked as a custodian for the Vernonia School District for 10 years Notice of Budget Committee Meeting A public meeting of the 2017-2018 Mist-Birkenfeld RFPD Budget Committee will be held Tuesday evening, May 2, 2017, at 7:00 pm at the Mist-Birkenfeld Main Station located at 12525 Highway 202. This is a meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may attend this meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTED AT THIS MEETING WILL BE: - Election of Officers - Presentation of Budget Message - Presentation of Budget Document - Discussion of the Budget Document - Public Testimony - Scheduling of possible future meetings The proposed budget document will be available for inspection on April 24, 2017 at the Mist- Birkenfeld Main Station at 12525 Hwy 202, Mist, Oregon, during the hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Dave Crawford, Budget Officer NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Vernonia School District 47J, Columbia County, State of Oregon, on the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018, will be held at 1000 Missouri Street, Vernonia Oregon. The meeting will take place on May 2, 2017 at 6:00 PM until her retirement in 2000 at the age of 61. She was a member of the Grace Family Fellowship in Vernonia; the Ver- nonia Senior Center and Vernonia Cares. Among her special interests, Eva enjoyed crafts, beach trips, volun- teering, and family get-togethers with her church family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Claire J. and Beaulah M. Badley and her brother Lenord Badley, her son David R. McCoy. Survivors include her siblings and their spouses, sister Peggy Y. Helvie and Urban Helvie of Albuquerque, New Mexico, sister Penny R. Dean of Verno- nia, Oregon, and sister-in-law Carolyn Badley of Houston, Texas. Also surviving are her children, son Patrick McCoy and Sharon of Ka- lispell, Montana, daughter Margarget Gilbertson and Ronald of Mile City, Montana, daughter-in-law Sue McCoy of Forest Grove; niece Tina Brewing- ton and Jeff of Vernonia; cousin Richard Meyer and Cathy of Vernonia; numerous nieces and nephews, cousins, grandchil- dren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren. The family suggests that remem- brances may be contributions to Verno- nia Cares Food Bank, Inc., PO Box 126, Vernonia, OR 97064, in her memory. To sign the online guestbook or to send the family condolences visit www.fuitenrosehoyt.com. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home in Vernonia is entrusted with the arrangements. (503) 429-6611 Guardian Management has an immediate opportunity for a Full-Time Community Manager at Solhavn Apartments in Clatskanie! Must have previous RD or Tax Credit Apartment Management experience. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Visit: www.gres.com/careers to apply today! The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. An additional, separate meeting of the Budget Committee will be held to take public comment. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. The meeting for public comment will be on: Date: May 11, 2017 Time: 6:00 PM Location: 1000 Missouri Street, Vernonia Oregon in the library upstairs A copy of the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after May 2, 2017 at 1000 Missouri Street, Vernonia Oregon, school district office, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM 150-504-073-1 (Rev 01-15) A Trusted Name in Funeral Service Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home & Crematory 2308 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove 503-357-2161 741 Madison Ave., Vernonia 503-429-6611 Jeff & Kathryn Hoyt Angel Memorials Headstones Granite Markers & Monuments 971-344-3110 Forest Grove Memorial Chapel 503-357-3126 Locally owned in Vernonia Serving NW Oregon All Cemeteries Accepted Order drawing at no charge online To sign the online guest book or to send a condolence to the family go to www.fuitenrosehoyt.com www.angelmemorialsheadstones.com Family Owned & Operated Formerly Prickett’s Mortuary