APRIL 15, 2016, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A3 Milly turns 99 obituaries Submit an obituary through our website at keizertimes.com or send an email to: editor@keizertimes.com Lawrence Vern Monagon March 15, 1955 – Feb. 25, 2016 Longtime Keizer resident Milly Freshour celebrated her 99th birthday on April 9 with brunch with her family at the Dayton Blockhouse Cafe, in the building she used to attend church in. Submitted Book Worms 8th at OBOB WALK IN, SIT DOWN, & ENJOY 2ND LOCATION Just South of Keizer 6 Micro-Brews On Tap & Bottled Beers Growlers & Bottles To-Go! Book Worms, the Oregon Battle Of the Books team of fourth graders from Clear Lake Elementary profi led in last week’s Keizertimes, fi n- ished eighth out of 400 teams at the state OBOB competi- tion at Chemeketa Commu- nity College on April 9. Team members were Ro- man Eggert, Pawit and Pawat Potisuk, Atticus Lush and Ka- mryn Long. Helping the team were Connie Otto and Holly Rushton. Lawrence “Larry” Vern Monagon, 60, was born to Leslie Lewis Monagon and Gladsie Huntley Monagon in Johnson City, New York, on March 15, 1955. He moved to Phoenix, Ariz. with his fam- ily when he was three years old. From there he moved to Lyle, Wash. where he spent his preteen years and later moved to the Beaverton/Aloha area where he graduated from Alo- ha High School. Larry continued his edu- cation at Oregon College of Education and received his Bachelor of Science degree in social sciences in 1978. In 1981, he received his Master of Science degree at the Uni- versity of Portland. Larry met his wife Dawn while he was attending col- lege and they were married in Beaverton in 1979. Together they raised kids in the Beaver- ton area. In 1996 he moved to Keizer to craft an olive busi- ness. Larry continued to work full time for Multnomah County until his retirement. Larry went on to a 30-plus year career in cor rections. Monagon Even after re- tirement he maintained his ties and con- tinued to work on a tempo- rary or part-time basis in the corrections fi eld. Larry grew up with six sib- lings, sisters Cindy and Sheila, and brothers lvin (deceased), Lester, Kenny and Eugene. His parents passed before him. He never backed down from new adventures such as scuba diving, snorkeling, bee keeping, growing olives or raising teenagers. If he was traveling and saw something interesting, he pulled over to read the road signs. He liked to visit the mu- seum, or sit and visit with the locals. He loved to have kids share with him the joy of camping, fi shing, hunting and hiking. He appreciated wildlife and liked to arrange a yearly feeding and viewing of the elk at the Jewel Wildlife Refuge for family and friends to enjoy. Larry volunteered with many organizations includ- ing Oregon Hunter Educa- tion, where he was selected as Oregon Instructor of the Year in 1995, Fishing Education, Keizer Grange, Keizer Elks and St. Vincent School. The family would suggest that if you are considering a memorial donation, you can direct it to St. Vincent de Paul School in Salem. All family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration of Life for Larry on May 1, 2016, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Keizer Elks Lodge. Farnstrom Mortuary is handling arrangements. Memories and condolences at FarnstromMortuary.com. KT on vacation KEIZER CLASSIFIEDS N. Salem (by Applebees) 2505 Liberty St NE 503.689.1082 Downtown Salem 1210 State St 503.632.2194 FOR CATERING INFO YARD SALE YARD SALE - Entire House Must Go!! Friday, April 15th through Sunday, April 17th, 10 am to 7 pm at the Clubhouse of Spring Meadows Estates, 1505 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer. 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