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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
OBITUARIES
Eva Millikan
JoAnn Sunell
Williamsburg, Va.
Dec. 25, 1933 — March 27, 2015
King City
Oct. 15, 1930 — March 21, 2015
JoAnn Sunell was born in Astoria, Ore., on
As a gifted crafter, JoAnn designed needle-
Dec. 25, 1933. JoAnn passed away March 27, point patterns for the Armor Branch Insignias
2015. She was the only child of the
of active Armor Units, and created
late Hortense and Eric Toikka, and
folk art that individuals collected and
beloved granddaughter of Mildred
displayed. One or more of her cre-
Jane Stacy, all of Astoria, Ore.
ations were frequently entered into
JoAnn is survived by her hus-
craft shows, and her initials, JLS (and
band of 63 years, Maj. Gen. Robert J.
the date of completion) can be found
Sunell, U.S. Army retired, and their
on her works of art all across Amer-
three children: Perry Jo Peterson and
ica.
her husband, Art Peterson, living in
JoAnn spoke German and led the
Minnesota, Patti Lee Johnson and her
German American Club while sta-
husband, David Johnson, living in
tioned in Fulda, Germany. JoAnn
JoAnn
California, and Robert Philip Sunell,
was resilient and resourceful. She
Sunell
living in Oregon.
endured her husband’s three tours of
JoAnn’s grandchildren, who af-
duty in combat zones while keeping
fectionately called her “JoJo,” include Molly her young family together, as well as 32 moves
Jane Peterson, Andrea Dana Peterson, Jake KHUH DQG DEURDG 6KH DQG KHU KXVEDQG ¿QDO-
Sunell Sigl, and Stacy Sunell. Additionally, ly settled in Queens Lake, Va., where JoAnn
JoAnn is survived by her many friends and the became a board member of the Queens Lake
military community, where she relished her Association, and president of the Queens Lake
role as leader and supporter of others, wherev- *DUGHQ &OXE7KH ¿QDO PRYH ZDV WR 3DWULRWV
er she might be stationed.
Colony in Williamsburg, Va.
JoAnn’s life can be summed up as one of
After her husband retired from the Army,
love, service, and commitment. Her love was JoAnn helped him form a consulting com-
constantly demonstrated in her devotion to her pany, Suonperra, Inc., for which she was the
husband, children, and grandchildren, as well business manager for 12 years, excelling in
as to her countless friends. She also loved an- this role, as she had in all the other roles in
imals, including wild birds and her beloved her life.
dogs and cats. Charismatic, funny, and inter-
JoAnn Sunell was a devoted wife, loving
esting, she had an active and engaging intelli- mother, adored grandmother, loyal friend,
gence, which naturally drew people to her.
successful entrepreneur, all accomplished with
An English major in college, JoAnn used a great sense of humor and resiliency. JoAnn is
her knowledge in proofreading her husband’s greatly loved and will be missed.
many papers during their life together, and in
A celebration of life was held on Saturday,
supporting her many activities. She was a pro- April 4, 2015, at Patriots Colony, Williams-
OL¿FUHDGHUDQGDYDOXHGPHPEHURIPDQ\ERRN burg, Va. JoAnn will be interred at Arlington
clubs, as well as a competitive bridge player. National Cemetery, Va., sometime in April.
Always creatively engaged, JoAnn was artistic
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and entrepreneurial. At Fort Knox, Ky., she de- may be made to the Heritage Humane Society,
veloped a weekly radio program, interviewing Williamsburg, Va., or the Blackhorse Associ-
foreign students and dignitaries, in addition to ates Scholarship Fund, Treasurer BH Associ-
managing a bookstore.
ation, P.O. Box 1712, Mill Valley, CA 94942.
Eva Millikan of King City, formerly a longtime married and settled in Seaside. While Ben ran their
resident of Seaside, died March 21, 2015, after a business, M and M Auto Company, Eva dedicat-
ed herself to raising their two children.
battle with cancer. Eva was born in San
Later, she began working to put the kids
Jose, Calif., to Elwood and Helen Duff
through college, and enjoyed it so much
Baugh, a banker and a Christian evan-
she never looked back. Eva loved her
gelist. Eva was just 10 years old and her
staff at the Pig ’N Pancake, and many of
brother Gordon, 8, when her father died
them remember the support and encour-
in an accident. The siblings attended
agement she offered. Regular customers
Prairie Bible Institute (PBI) in Calgary,
recall her elegance, her warm greetings
Alberta, for high school. There, in the
and her sense of humor.
frigid winters of Alberta, Eva’s warm
Upon retirement, Eva and Ben spent
disposition earned her the nickname
time traveling and dancing with the Tra-
Sunny.
Eva
ditional Jazz Society, where they had
Upon graduation from PBI, Eva
Millikan
many friends. While driving through
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the desert Southwest, Eva and Ben hap-
Fox University) and traveled the U.S.
for her mother’s growing organization, Stonecroft pened upon a little palm-ringed oasis called Lake
Ministries. In her travels, she was befriended by Tamerisk near Palm Springs, Calif., which became
aviation magnate Glen L. Martin of Baltimore, WKHLUZLQWHUKRPHIRU\HDUV(YDZDV¿QDOO\DEOH
Md., who introduced her to East Coast society. Eva to defrost after her high school years in Canada.
Eva lived a life of grace, love and joyfulness.
was never tempted by wealth, once saying to Mr.
Martin, “I am going to be one of the few people In addition to her husband of 60 years, Eva will be
missed by her two children and their spouses, Sue
you know who doesn’t care about your money.”
On a summer evening at Cannon Beach Con- and husband Mike Adams of Frederick, Md., Ron
ference Center, Sunny Baugh met a handsome DQGZLIH5HQHHRI3RUWODQG¿YHJUDQGFKLOGUHQDQG
young man on a Harley, Ben Millikan, who had 10 great-grandchildren. Her brother Gordon Baugh
attended the evening service. The shy Ben and ef- and wife, Katherine, reside in Newberg, Ore.
A private service has been held.
fervescent Eva hit it off right away and soon they
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Tonight
Mostly cloudy with
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42°
Tuesday
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Jessie Nancy Ann Simpson
Portland
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Corvallis
40/58
Eugene
40/56
Salem
42/60
Albany
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Astoria
June 25, 1939 — March 25, 2015
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Klamath Falls
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Astoria through Sunday.
Temperatures
High ........................................... 55°
Low ............................................ 38°
Normal high ............................... 55°
Normal low ................................. 40°
Precipitation
Yesterday ................................ 0.03"
Month to date .......................... 0.34"
Normal month to date ............. 1.04"
Year to date ........................... 22.40"
Normal year to date .............. 25.88"
Sunset tonight .................. 7:50 p.m.
Sunrise Tuesday .............. 6:44 a.m.
Moonrise today ............... 10:20 p.m.
Moonset today ................. 7:59 a.m.
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Tonight's Sky: Low above the southern horizon
around midnight is Hydra the Sea Serpent.
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4:29 p.m. 7.4 ft.
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what she loved most. She loved visiting with people,
enjoyed cooking and trying new recipes, gardening,
and she loved her little dogs.
Jessie is survived by her husband, George Simp-
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Michael (Carla), Daniel, Nancy, and Mark (Heather);
her grandchildren, Christopher, Cassie, Ty, Erich,
Brittney, Jake, Justin, Olivia, Shamus, Isaiah, Emily,
Alexa, Jasmine and Lily; and her great-grandchil-
dren, Adalyn and James.
As per Jessie’s request there will be no funeral ser-
vice. A private family graveside service will be held.
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sop Animal Assistance Inc., www.dogsncats.org, a
cause dear to Jessie’s heart.
Hughes-Ransom Mortuary is in charge of ar-
rangements. Visit www.hughes-ransom.com to share
memories and sign the guest book.
April 4, 2015
SWIFT, Judith Woodworth,
77, of Warrenton, died in War-
renton. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton
Mortuary in Astoria is in charge
of the arrangements.
TUESDAY
Port of Astoria Commis-
sion, 5 p.m. workshop, old Port
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Miles Crossing Sanitary
Sewer District Board, 6 p.m.,
34583 U.S. Highway 101 Busi-
ness.
Astoria Planning Commis-
sion, 6:30 p.m., Astoria City
Hall, 1095 Duane St.
WEDNESDAY
Warrenton City Commis-
sion, 6 p.m., special meeting on
Eighth Street Dam, Warrenton
City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave.
Astoria School District
Board of Directors, 6:15 p.m.
study session, 7:30 p.m. regu-
lar meeting, Capt. Robert Gray
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785 Alameda Ave.
Wickiup Water Dis-
trict Board, 6:30 p.m.,
92648 Svensen Market Road,
Svensen.
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1 p.m.: 5-4-8-0
4 p.m.: 0-3-5-7
7 p.m.: 1-2-2-5
10 p.m.: 3-9-2-8
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Sunday’s Daily Game: 2-0-3
Sunday’s Keno: 09-18-19-26-
28-35-38-40-41-51-53-57-60-62-63-
66-67-68-77-79
Sunday’s Match 4: 14-16-21-24
Saturday’s Daily Game: 6-7-9
Saturday’s Hit 5: 08-09-15-
24-38
Estimated jackpot: $170,000
Saturday’s Keno:04-19-20-
22-23-24-26-33-38-40-50-54-56-
57-67-68-69-73-77-78
Saturday’s Lotto: 21-25-26-
42-47-49
Estimated jackpot: $6.7 million
Saturday’s Match 4: 06-14-
19-23
Saturday’s Powerball: 33-
39-40-41-54, Powerball: 28, Pow-
er Play: 3
Estimated jackpot: $60 million
Friday’s Daily Game: 3-3-1
Friday’s Keno: 03-06-14-18-
19-27-34-37-38-40-41-44-47-49-
50-53-63-72-73-79
Friday’s Match 4: 07-09-14-
17
Friday’s Mega Millions: 10-
36-47-63-74, Mega Ball: 2
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Jessie Nancy Ann Simpson died March 25,
2015, at Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Ore.
She was born on June 25, 1939, in Astoria, Ore., to
John Birger and Jessie (Thorsen) Brandt Sr.
Jessie graduated from Astoria High School in
1957. She played the trumpet and was active in
the high school marching band, played the piano
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boat. After graduating high school she worked at St.
Mary’s Hospital in Astoria as a nurse’s aide. Soon
after she married George Simpson. They celebrated
their 55th wedding anniversary in February 2015.
They made their home in Astoria for a few years,
then moved to Svensen, Ore., to raise their family
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family. She was very proud of each of her children
and grandchildren. Spending time with family is
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Bobby Joe “BJ” Roland passed
recently, shooting. He was a member
of the Yuma Trap and Skeet Club, and
away in Yuma, Ariz., on March 13,
really enjoyed shooting and visiting
2015. Bob was born Dec. 29, 2015,
with his fellow shooters.
in Stratford, Okla., to Clarence and
Bob is survived by his wife, Carol
Georgia Roland.
Roland of Yuma; a son, Kenneth A.
Bob joined the U.S. Coast Guard
Roland of Seaside, Ore.; a stepson,
and made it his career. He retired af-
Mike Niemi of Anchorage, Alaska;
ter 24 years, as a master chief, while
and his grandchildren.
he was stationed at Astoria. He en-
There are no services, at his re-
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quest.
a few years started spending winters
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Jewell School District
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4 p.m.: 9-3-0-4
7 p.m.: 2-8-9-8
10 p.m.: 5-1-4-9
Saturday’s Megabucks: 04-13-
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