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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2015 Community mourns loss of Wendy Richardson 6(A6,D( ² &ommunity members, business leaders and coZorNers at The Daily Astorian mourn the sudden loss of :en dy 5ichardson. 5ichardson Zas a lonJtime 6outh &ounty advo cate and had been an advertisinJ representative for The Daily As torian and 6easide 6iJnal since . 5ichardson suffered an aneu rysm 6unday afternoon. 6he Zas floZn via /ife )liJht 1etZorN to 3ortland and Zas removed from life support 6unday niJht at p.m., accordinJ to fam ily members, and died 0onday afternoon. ³,t is immensely sad this morn inJ to report that :endy 5ichard son died this ZeeNend,´ (2 0edia *roup 3ublisher 6teve )orrester said 0onday. ³:endy Zas Zide ly admired and loved in 6easide, and she Zas Zell NnoZn in &an non %each, Zhere she oZned a business years aJo.´ 5 ichard son, , Zas married to Al 5 ichardson for years. They recent ly moved to :arrenton af Wendy ter many years Richardson in *earhart. W e n d y 6hannon Zas born 0arch , , in 3uerto 5ico Zhere her father served in the 8.6. &oast *uard. DurinJ her father¶s three &latsop &ounty tours, she attend ed school here and Jraduated from Astoria +iJh 6chool in , and attended the Art ,nstitute of 3ort land, formerly the %assist ,nsti tute . 5ichardson and her moth er, Dorie 6hannon, opened ¶Tis the 6eason, a yearround &hrist mas store in &annon %each. The store offered holiday items and collectibles, as Zell as cards and liJhts. The store closed in . 6he Zas hired as the sales con sultant for 6outh &ounty for the Daily Astorian in 2ctober . ³2ne of the pleasures of Tues day morninJs Zas JreetinJ Wen dy as she ZalNed past my office to Moin our sales meetinJ,´ )or rester said. ³+er Zarm person ality and Neen insiJhts into 6ea side and &annon %each Zere a constant inJredient of those meetinJs.´ ³Wendy Zas a stable and trust ed sales consultant for her adver tisers for almost nine years,´ said Daily Astorian¶s AdvertisinJ Di rector %etty 6mith. ³Wendy Zas a huJe asset to this company and she ZorNed tirelessly as our am bassador. 6he tooN a leadership role in the 6easide office Zhen Ze 5a]or clamminJ reopens on county beaches 5a]or clam harvestinJ remains closed because of elevated domoic acid levels from TillamooN +ead south to the &alifornia border. 0eanZhile, mussel har vestinJ has been reopened from the <achats 5iver on the central 2reJon &oast to the &alifornia border as domoic acid levels have dropped beloZ the alert lev el. This means the entire 2r eJon &oast is noZ open to all mussel harvestinJ. Despite the recent clo The Daily Astorian 5a]or clam harvestinJ alonJ &latsop &ounty beach es from the &olumbia 5iver to TillamooN +ead south of 6easide are open, the 2re Jon Department of AJricul ture and the 2reJon Depart ment of )ish and :ildlife announced today. 6amples taNen from the area indicate levels of domoic acid have remained beloZ the alert lev el for the second consecutive samplinJ period. sure, shellfish products sold in retail marNets and restaurants are safe for consumers. The aJriculture depart ment Zill continue to test for shell¿ sh to[ins ZeeNly, as tides permit. 5eopeninJ of an area reTuires tZo consec utive tests in the safe ranJe. )or more information, call 2DA¶s shell¿ sh safety information hotline at or visit the shell ¿ sh closures Zeb paJe at http.usa.Jov/-y9m ACCUWEATHER ® FORECAST FOR ASTORIA Astoria 5-Day Forecast Tonight Windy with periods of rain 41° Wednesday Oregon Weather Shown is tomorrow’s weather. Temperatures are tonight’s lows and tomorrow’s highs The Dalles 37/43 Astoria 41/49 Portland 39/46 Corvallis 37/46 Eugene 38/46 Salem 38/47 Albany 39/46 49° 45° 46° 36° Saturday Clouds and sun with a shower in the area 35° Cloudy 46° 38° Sun and Moon Astoria through Monday. Temperatures High ........................................... 53° Low ............................................ 42° Normal high ............................... 48° Normal low ................................. 36° Precipitation Yesterday ................................ 0.82" Month to date ......................... 17.80" Normal month to date ............. 6.76" Year to date ........................... 71.04" Normal year to date .............. 64.13" Sunset tonight .................. Sunrise Wednesday ......... Moonrise today ................ Moonset today ................. City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newport North Bend National Cities Today City Hi Lo W Atlanta 70 62 r Boston 58 46 r Chicago 45 39 sh Denver 46 21 c Des Moines 46 40 pc Detroit 52 40 sh El Paso 64 45 pc Fairbanks -7 -13 pc Honolulu 83 74 pc Indianapolis 51 48 c Kansas City 53 47 pc Las Vegas 61 43 pc Los Angeles 65 51 sh Memphis 70 62 c Miami 83 75 c Nashville 71 62 c New Orleans 75 63 r New York 62 51 r Oklahoma City 68 47 s Philadelphia 64 52 r St. Louis 53 49 pc Salt Lake City 40 33 sn San Francisco 58 48 r Seattle 44 38 r Washington, DC 62 54 r City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Vancouver Yakima Today Hi Lo W 44 36 r 41 32 c 46 39 r 50 39 r 48 38 r 48 45 r 31 19 c 46 39 r 36 26 c 4:32 p.m. 7:56 a.m. 2:51 p.m. 4:34 a.m. Full Last New First Dec 25 Jan 1 Jan 9 Jan 16 Wed. Hi Lo W 44 34 r 43 30 sn 46 37 r 45 36 r 47 36 r 49 41 r 32 26 sf 45 36 r 38 24 c Tonight's Sky: At 12:09 p.m. today, the sun will be at its lowest altitude of 21 degrees above the southern horizon for the year. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Tomorrow’s Tides Time High 11:02 a.m. 10.2 ft. none Time 4:58 a.m. 6:07 p.m. Low 2.6 ft. -0.8 ft. Fronts Cold Warm Stationary Showers T-Storms Rain Flurries Snow Ice -10s -0s 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. Forecast high/low temperatures are given for selected cities. Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. APPLIANCE PACKAGE DEALS 3 0 S Mattresses, Furniture O VER YEA A R TSOP IN C L UNTY C O & More! Terry :illiam 6ZiJart ³6:A*´ of &an time Zith his many friends. Terry Zas stronJ non %each, 2reJon, died peacefully at his and darinJ, yet Jentle and Nind. +e loved his home on Dec. , , at the aJe of . Terry family and friends. +e had an adventurous Zas born on -an. , , in 3ortland, 2re soul and loved travelinJ, deepsea ¿ shinJ and À yinJ. +e also enMoyed horse Jon, to parents 3aul and Donna 0a bacN ridinJ and e[plorinJ neZ ter rie %entley 6ZiJart. rains on his motorcycle. +e touched Terry Zas Yery proud and hon many peoples¶ lives, and Ze Zill ored to have served his country in miss him dearly. the Army 1ational *uard. Terry Terry is survived by his Zife, Zas honorably discharJed in the &armen 5. 6ZiJart of &annon sprinJ of . %each and a dauJhter, 0iracle 2n Dec. , , in 3ortland, Tumi 6ZiJart -ohnson husband 2reJon, Terry Zas united in mar Tim of 3ortland, 2reJon. riaJe Zith &armen 5ivadeneyra. A celebration of life service Terry and &armen enMoyed years Terry Zill be held at p.m. on 6aturday, of marriaJe. Terry, alonJ Zith &ar Swigart -an. , , at the &annon %each men, oZns the 6ea 5anch 5esort American /eJion 3ost. and 6tables in &annon %each, 2r +uJhes5ansom 0ortuary is in charJe of eJon. Terry Zas a member of the &annon %each the arranJements. An online Juest booN may American /eJion, Zhere he enMoyed spendinJ be siJned at ZZZ.huJhesransom.com Astoria / Port Docks Tomorrow’s National Weather Wed. Hi Lo W 71 65 r 54 51 r 60 38 r 34 18 sf 45 29 sh 61 50 c 63 44 s -8 -23 pc 83 73 pc 64 49 r 54 35 sh 57 38 pc 67 45 pc 74 59 t 84 75 pc 73 60 r 78 68 r 62 61 r 66 37 s 66 64 r 69 44 r 34 17 sf 56 46 pc 45 37 r 67 64 r That Zas a messaJe present ed last ZeeN at the American *eophysical 8nion meetinJ in 6an )rancisco. The presentation included an observation that ³atmospheric rivers´ tend to intensify durinJ stronJ (l 1ixo events, liNely brinJinJ more precipitation to drouJhtstricN en &alifornia. +oZever, the 12AA &li mate 3rediction &enter¶s threemonth forecast, based on e[pected (l 1ixo inÀ uenc es, forecasts drier and Zarm erthannormal Zeather for the 3aci¿ c 1orthZest. That has been the consistent messaJe from 12AA for the last feZ months. Cannon Beach Jan. 10, 1943 — Dec. 4, 2015 Under the Sky Wed. Hi Lo W 32 18 sn 35 19 sf 46 37 r 46 33 r 49 41 r 34 26 sf 43 33 r 47 37 r 50 39 r (l 1ixo is a pattern of hiJh erthannormal temperatures in the eTuatorial 3aci¿ c 2cean that is a reoccurrinJ natural phenomenon Zith inÀ uences on local Zeather across 1orth America and beyond. ³3eople the Zorld over are feelinJ, or soon Zill feel, the effects of the stronJest (l 1ixo event since , currently unfoldinJ in the eastern eTua torial 3aci¿ c 2cean,´ states a press release issued this ZeeN by 1A6A. ³1eZ satellite ob servations are beJinninJ to shoZ scientists its impact on the distribution of rain, tropo spheric o]one and Zild¿ res around the Jlobe.´ Terry William Swigart Klamath Falls 26/34 Almanac Regional Cities Today Hi Lo W 32 19 sn 37 27 c 49 41 r 48 38 r 48 45 r 39 26 sn 50 37 r 48 40 r 52 42 r 12AA¶s &limate 3redic tion &enter last ZeeN issued a threemonth outlooN for (l 1ixo Zeather pattern inÀ u ences, shoZinJ Zell above averaJe temperatures and be loZaveraJe precipitation for the 3aci¿ c 1orthZest throuJh 0arch . 6o despite recent heavy rain and snoZfall in the &o lumbia %asin, the outlooN indicates a Zeather trend sim ilar to last year rapid snoZ melt and runoff, alonJ Zith Zarmer than normal and dry Zeather in the early months of the year. Ontario 30/37 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2015 Friday Columbia Basin Bulletin OBITUARIES Bend 27/35 Medford 37/43 39° Take heart: Somewhat drier, much warmer than average after Jan. 1 Burns 25/29 Cloudy with a shower irreverent sense of humor. 6he NneZ everyone and had an under standinJ of Zhat maNes 6easide ticN.´ )ormer 6iJnal and *a]ette edi tor, 1ancy 0c&arthy said, ³0any times, Zhen , needed to NnoZ Zhom to contact about a story , Zas coverinJ, , Zould asN Wen dy because she seemed to NnoZ everyone alonJ our stretch of the 1orth &oast. Wendy Zas the con summate friend and community volunteer. « 6he Zill be Jreatly missed. AlonJ Zith husband Al and her three children, Wendy is survived by tZo stepdauJhters, Tiffany +unt and *retchen Teevin. ³6he Zas a fabulous, JivinJ person to everyone she NneZ,´ 6easide business oZner -eff Ter +ar said. ³,t¶s a biJ loss to the community.´ )uneral arranJements Zill be announced later this ZeeN. Pendleton 32/43 Thursday Breezy with periods of rain acTuired the 6iJnal and &annon %each *a]ette. 6he Zill be Jreat ly missed.´ ³6he Zas selfless and a dedi cated volunteer, but her Jreatest Moys Zere her three children, Ale[, Andi and 1icN,´ said *retchen Darnell, a lonJtime friend and the d irector of sales for the 6ea side &ivic and &onvention &enter. ³Above all, she loved her family, her children and her husband. Al. 6he Zill be sorely missed. 6he had the Nindest heart. 6he Zas so full of life and fun to be around.´ ³, alZays found her to be a ray of sunshine and smiles and very Jood at all she did,´ Daily Astori an 0anaJinJ (ditor /aura 6ellers said. ³2ur thouJhts are Zith her family and friends.´ ³Wendy immediately made me feel Zelcome in the community,´ 6easide 6iJnal (ditor 5.-. 0ar[ said. ³, especially appreciated her APPLIANCE AND HOME FURNISHINGS Lotteries OREGON Monday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 4 p.m.: 7 p.m.: 10 p.m.: Monday’s Megabucks: (stimated MacNpot . million WASHINGTON Monday’s Daily Game: Monday’s Hit 5: (stimated MacNpot ,. Monday’s Keno: Public meetings TUESDAY Warrenton City Commission, p.m., 6. 0ain AYe. The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include a small photo and, Ior Yeterans, a À aJ symbol at no charJe. The deadline Ior all obituaries is a.m. the business day prior. 2bituaries may be edited Ior spellinJ, proper punctuation and style. 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