TRIBAL MEMBER NEWS
Daniel Rilatos -1944-2002
Williams,
Goodell
Engaged
The children of
Christine J. Williams
and Chad E. Goodell
of Siletz, Ore., are
happy to announce
the engagement of
their parents.
The bride-to-be is
Chad E. Goodell and Christine J. Williams
employed with the
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. Her fiance is a commercial fisherman with
Icelander Fish Company in Washington state and Wild Fin Fish Company of
Newport, Ore.
The couple and their children - Ryan, Chazlynne, Keionni, and Shaunde’ -
are planning a spring 2003 wedding in Siletz.
Parents Welcome Cintati
by Daddy and Mommy
We’re pleased to announce the birth of our daughter, Cintah Lynne Butler,
bom Oct. 21, 2002. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 20° inches long.
Proud parents are Rusty Butler and Tanya Cadena. Grandparents are Leroy
Daniel Rilatos,
58, of Siletz, Ore.,
died Nov. 3, 2002, in
Newport, Ore.
He was bom May
23, 1944, in Salem,
Ore., to Mary Marzan,
and was adopted by
his grandparents, Pearl
and Tuton Rilatos.
He was a 1962 grad
uate of the former
Siletz High School.
He was em
ployed by the city of
Newport as a utility
worker for several Daniel Rilatos at the 2000 Nesika lllahee Pow-Wow Parade
years, then was
employed with the Confederated Tribes Sr. of Waldport, Ore., Benny Marzan
of Siletz Indians as a maintenance and Jerry Marzan, both of Siletz,
supervisor from September 1983 Johnny Marzan of Fresno, Calif., and
Kelly Marzan of Orange Grove, Calif.;
through April 2002.
He married Linda Attridge on a sister, Lisa Williamson of Sacramento,
June 16, 1983, in Siletz. He was the Calif.; and six grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his
current mayor of the city of Siletz. He
was a member of Toledo Elks Lodge adopted parents, Tuton and Pearl
Rilatos, and his birth mother, Mary
No. 1664.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Marzan; and five brothers, Robbie
Rilatos; five daughters, Teala Rilatos, Marzan, Manuel Rilatos, David Rilatos,
Rhonda Attridge, and Laura Duarte, all Robert Rilatos Sr., and Edward Rilatos.
A memorial service was held on
of Siletz, Shelly Brunette of Logsden,
Ore., and Tonya Attridge of Libby, Nov. 8 at the Siletz Tribal Community
Mont.; a son, Alan Hunter of Long Center. Interment was at Paul
Beach, Calif.; five brothers, Phil Rilatos Washington Cemetery in Siletz.
Cook of Creswell, Ore., and Sal and Christy Cadena of San Diego, Calif. Great-
grandparents are Paul and Lucy Cook of Creswell, Bruce Butler Jr. and Martha
Case Moody of Siletz, Ore., Maria
DeLaCruz of San Diego, and Alfred Jr.
and Clarice Lane of San Diego.
We love you, Cintah.
Roth Passes Quartermaster Exam
from Aunt Joyce and Uncle Kurk, Aunt Judy and Uncle Woody, Gramma Dee,
Uncle Jerry and Aunt Brenda
Congratulations to Nolan J. Roth, son of Craig and Juanita Roth of Oroville,
Wash., for passing the quartermaster exam in the U.S. Navy. Nolan was one of
just three who passed the test. Forty-eight people on his base took the exam. In
the entire U.S. Navy, fewer than 100 people passed the test.
Nolan has been in the service for two years and is based in San Diego. He is
the grandson of Deanna Downey and the great-grandson of the late Mae Downey.
We’re all very proud. Keep up the good work, Nolan!
December 2002
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