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announcements/obituaries/classified ads
october19
2017
Welcome to In Memory of...
the World... Fred William Busch Jr. unconditional love and care for
Hazel Marie Goldberg
Laura Kaiser and Dan-
iel Goldberg of Beaverton, Ore-
gon are pleased to announce the
arrival of Hazel Marie Gold-
berg, born August 27, 2017 at
11:12 am at Portland Provi-
dence Hospital. Hazel weighed
5 lbs 7 oz and is Laura and
Daniel’s first child. Grandpar-
ents are Jeana and Justin Gump
of Vernonia, Clint and Linda
Kaiser of Oregon City, and
Linda Goldberg. Great grand-
parents are Bev and Gerhard
Bachmayer of Kaltenleutge-
ben, Austria, Bruce and Terry
Jenness of Salem. Great great
grandparents are Nona Hartsog
of Toledo, Oregon and Dwayne
Jenness of Oakdale, California.
Miss Savannah and Sadie
Gump are excited to announce
to the world that their first niece,
Miss Hazel Marie Goldberg has
graced the world with her pres-
ence. She is welcomed by a
large family of grandparents,
great grandparents, great great
grandparents, aunts, uncles,
great aunts and great uncles,
second cousins and many more.
Fred William Busch
Jr., 91, of Mist, Oregon passed
away on October 5, 2017 at the
Canterbury Inn in Longview,
Washington. He was born Au-
gust 5, 1926 in Portland, Or-
egon to Fred William and Alma
(Whittig) Busch.
Fred graduated from
Vernonia High School then
joined the military. He served
in the United States Navy
during WWII and was Hon-
orably Discharged in 1946.
He married Phylis Ruth
Wilson on August 11, 1946 in
Los Angeles, California and to-
gether they had three children.
While in L.A. he built sets for
Warner Brothers Studios but he
eventually made his way back
to Mist, Oregon. Fred was the
owner and operator of BCH
Logging.
Fred served on the
Mist-Birkenfeld Fire Depart-
ment Board of Directors and
was a long time member and
president of the OFPTA. He
enjoyed golfing, traveling,
camping, piloting, hunting,
fishing, and clam digging.
The family would like
to thank Stacey Grady for her
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Grandpa Fred.
He is survived by his
daughter Marilyn (Steve) War-
ing of Portland; daughter in-law
Mary Lou Busch; brother in-
law Otis Wilson; sister in-law
Clarli Wilson; 7 grandchildren
and 25 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in
death by his wife, Phylis R.
Busch in 2011, and sons Mi-
chael Wilson Busch in 1983 and
Mark William Busch in 1998.
Celebration of Life
Services were held on Saturday,
October 14, 2017, at the Verno-
nia Schools Commons.
Gavin Richard Roberts
Gavin Richard Roberts,
26, of the Vernonia, Oregon
community, passed away in his
mother’s home on October 11,
2017.
A memorial service and
Celebration of Life will be held
at the Scout Cabin at 901 Park
Drive, Vernonia OR 97064 (in
Hawkins Park) on Saturday,
October 21, 2017 from 10:00
am - 12:00 pm. At 6:00 pm the
family invites all to join them as
they will release biodegradable
lanterns at the swimming area
at Hawkins Park down Rock
Creek. Gavin will be cremated
and his ashes spread from the
peaks of the Colorado Moun-
tains at a later date.
In honor of Gavin’s ser-
vice to the community and as a
way to commemorate his life
the family are asking the follow-
ing items of the community: We
request that you bring canned
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time helping to coach his sis-
ters basketball team, serve in
scouts to younger brothers and
volunteered his time as a camp
counselor to make sure that his
younger brother was able to at-
tend heart camp repeatedly. He
served countless hours in his
community doing quiet acts of
service and was instrumental in
the repair of many homes dev-
astated by flood damage/winter
storms. He was the first to tack-
le a project and the last one left
cleaning up. He gave his full
measure of devotion to his fam-
ily and his community.
Gavin is survived by
his mother Tera Hart-Roberts;
his siblings John, Brittanie,
Sierra-Rose,
Mason-James,
Deziree-Skye,
Jocie-Ranay,
Odessa-May, Gabriel; and his
wife Angela Roberts who is ex-
pecting their son by November
7.
A trust fund has been
established at Wauna Federal
Credit Union for Gavin’s son.
For those who would like to
help support his son’s future
education and needs, please
contact Wauna Credit Union:
“Baby Roberts Savings Ac-
count” – Account #153332.
The family are also tak-
ing any donations to help with
Gavin’s final arrangements,
please contact Wauna Credit
Union: “Roberts Funeral Fund”
– Account #153330.
The Roberts Family
wishes to extend our sincere
thanks to all of the community
members who have stopped by,
called, sent flowers, food, etc. It
is a testament to Gavin’s char-
acter to see how many lives that
he touched in such a short time.
We are grateful to be part of this
Vernonia Family and to have
shared our son/brother with
Vernonia. Thank you for all the
love and support. “Let us oft
speak kind words to each other-
kind words are sweet tones of
the heart.”
LOST & FOUND
HELP WANTED
FOUND WATCH in Hawkins Park. Call
the Iron Man to identify (503) 536-5083
food handlers card and preferably one
year of food service experience. Candi-
dates must show strong organizational
skills, a positive attitude, ability to mul-
titask, attention to detail and solid work
ethic. Must be able to work cleanly and
efficiently. If interested, visit www.visit-
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FOR RENT
2308 Pacific Ave.,
Forest Grove
503-357-2161
Granite Markers & Monuments
971-344-3110
food to the memorial service
and all food will be donated to
the Vernonia Cares Food Bank.
We are asking all community
members to write down their
stories/memories about Gavin
and bring them to be placed in a
memorial book and the service
will be recorded/photographed
to stand as a record for his son.
Gavin was born in Bea-
verton, Oregon to his mother
Tera LaRay Hart-Roberts on
March 28, 1991 and his family
joined the Vernonia community
in 1995 when Gavin was four
years old. Vernonia is the town
he considered his home and all
those in Vernonia his extended
family.
He was always an ac-
tive member of his community
and offered service through his
scouting, school and church
affiliations to name a few. His
character was known for his
selflessness, passion for ser-
vice and loyalty. He graduated
from Vernonia High School in
2009 with awards for Heitzman
Trophy in sports for dedication
and leadership on and off the
football field, DAR Good Citi-
zens award district winner and
received over a dozen or more
academic/service scholarship
awards from his community
upon his graduation and matric-
ulation to college.
He achieved the rank
of Eagle from the Boy Scouts
Troop 201 and continued to
participate in Scout activities
for the remainder of his life
earning additional palms. He
received his Associates Degree
in Science before serving as a
Spanish-speaking missionary
for the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints in the Colo-
rado South mission. At the time
of his death, he was enrolled
at Portland State University,
working to complete his last 6
classes for his Bachelor’s De-
gree in Science with a minor in
Chemistry.
Gavin loved his family
and worked hard to take care of
them at all times and in all things
that he did. He volunteered his
1 Bed/1 Bath, close in, washer dryer
hookup, wood stove, garage, fenced
back yard, RV parking. Sewer & water
included. $825/mo. (503) 241-8020
FOR SALE
Player Piano for Sale. Comes with
100 rolls of songs. Make offer. Call
Jack (503) 528-4904
Property for Sale by Owner - 60x100
lot, no flood. (503) 429-4091
HELP WANTED
Cedar Ridge is currently hiring
kitchen staff. We are looking for self-
motivated cooks who have a current
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‘Careers’. For any questions call (503)
366- 6976.