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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2016 OBITUARIES Esther June Louise Lampi Rae Goforth Astoria June 5, 1928 — July 28, 2016 Astoria Aug. 24, 1928 — July 31, 2016 Esther June Louise Lampi, 88, a lifetime res- volunteered for many years with the Ameri- ident of Clatsop County, passed away peace- can Cancer Society Reach for Recovery pro- fully in her sleep surrounded by her family on gram. Esther was also a member of Alpha Iota July 28, 2016, in Astoria, Oregon. Sorority. Esther was born in Astoria, Ore- She is survived by her husband gon, on June 5, 1928, to Emil and of 65 years, Kenneth Lampi; son Maria (Oja) Simonson. She was one Eugene and his wife, Yomaira, of of 12 children and was raised on the Portland; daughter June and her hus- family farm in Olney. She attended band, Bruce Day, of Springfi eld; Olney Elementary School and grad- six grandchildren, Clara, Benjamin uated from Astoria High School in (Melissa), Marsha, Jacob, Ryan (Jor- 1946. She also attended Finlandia danne) and Alex; one-great grand- University (Suomi College) in Han- child, Scarlette; two step-grandchil- cock, Michigan. dren, Staci and Stephani; and one She married Kenneth Eddie Lampi step-great-grandchild, Parker. She Esther Lampi on Jan. 13, 1951, at Peace Lutheran is also survived by a brother, Hugo Church in Astoria. They built a house (Paula) Simonson and a sister, Hilma in Youngs River, where they raised Backman. three children and lived for over 60 years before She was preceded in death by her son, Don- moving to senior living facilities in recent years. ald, in 2001. Before marriage, Esther worked several A memorial service will be held Saturday, years at the Astoria Clinic. In later years, she Aug. 20, 2016, at 1 p.m. at Peace Lutheran worked as deputy clerk for the Lewis and Clark Church in Astoria, with a reception following. School District, retiring in 1987. A private interment will be at Greenwood Esther was a loving and dedicated wife and Cemetery in Astoria. mother. She enjoyed her large extended family In lieu of fl owers, memorial donations can and was especially close to her grandchildren. be made to the American Cancer Society, Peace Esther also loved sewing and quilting, garden- Lutheran Church or a charity of your choice. ing, baking, bird watching from the kitchen win- Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Asto- dow and sharing fi shing trips with her husband. ria is in charge of the arrangements. An online Esther was a longtime member of Peace guest book may be signed at www.caldwells- Lutheran Church. A breast cancer survivor, she mortuary.com Long time Astoria resident, community advo- Café Uniontown to Jim Wilkins. What started as cate and “Mayor of Uniontown,” Rae Goforth private minivan tours quickly became a thriving was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to par- business of walking and bus tour excursions for ents Jack Keilty and Bessie Green. Her father cruise passengers and business events and Elder Hostels at Fort Stevens, all show- was in the U.S. Army, and the family casing Clatsop County’s history and moved frequently. This started a trend beauty. Even as others took over lead- for Rae, and she moved many times ership of Astoria’s historical organi- during her life. zation, Rae continued volunteering She attended high school in Bell- at the Flavel House Museum, coor- ingham, Washington, and gradu- dinating the annual h oliday t ea and ated in 1944. After graduation she p lum p udding tradition. moved to Chicago, Illinois, to work As president of the Uniontown as a model for the Patricia Stevens Association, Rae and other members Agency, where her older sister and worked with the Parks and Recre- husband were settled. She returned to Rae Goforth ation Department to create the Mar- Bellingham to attend Western Wash- itime Memorial Park. She organized ington College of Education, where the fi rst memorial service in 1993, she met her husband, Frank Ward, and every year since then. She and other mem- and both graduated in 1951. Rae and Frank’s fi rst school was in San Cle- bers of the Uniontown Association also initiated mente, California, where they taught for three the restoration of the Doughboy Monument, and years. Next they moved to Marin County where lobbied to get the crosswalk light put in Union- they taught for an additional year, making plans town. For the past 13 years, Rae has served on to move to the Territory of Alaska to teach in the the board of directors for the Sunset Empire Native villages for the U.S. Department of Edu- Transit District, so that the people of the area cation. With children Deborah, Kevin and Mark have bus service. In 1986, Rae received the George Award in tow, Rae headed to Tenakee, Alaska, where her husband was fi shing. That winter, Bren- from the Astoria-Warrenton Chamber of Com- dan was born, and in the spring they headed for merce in “recognition of unselfi sh services ren- Hydaburg, Alaska, where they taught for three dered to the greater Astoria area.” She loved Astoria, and was proud to be known as the unof- years. Rae loved Alaska, but felt she needed to fi cial “Mayor of Uniontown.” Her guidance, love and generosity will be bring the children back to the lower 48, so they returned to Marin County where Rae ran missed by her three surviving children, Debo- a restaurant for three years. She then worked rah Barner, Kevin Ward and Mark Ward; her six for nine years at the newly-built Marin Golf grandchildren, Alicia Rodenko, Jasmine Ward, & Country Club; fi rst as the food and bever- Shane Ward, Brian Ward, Joseph Ward and age manager and later as the general manager. Brendan Ward; as well as fi ve great-grandchil- Marin was becoming overdeveloped quickly, dren, Erika Lundberg, Judah Rodenko, Kylee and Rae made the decision to look north, fi nd- Ward, Quinn Ward and Grace Ward. A celebration of her life will be held on Sun- ing and falling in love with Astoria. She purchased the Snug Harbor and created day, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Astoria Holiday Inn Fiddler’s Green Family Pub, which she ran for Express from 1 to 4 p.m. In lieu of fl owers, contributions may be 20 years before selling and taking it back three times. When Astoria’s Uniontown became a made to the Uniontown Association, Clatsop historic district, she changed the name to Café County Historical Society and Columbia River Maritime Museum. Uniontown. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Asto- Rae loved history and became involved in the Clatsop County Historical Society, where ria is in charge of the arrangements. An online she served two terms as president. This led her guest book may be signed at www.caldwells- to create Historical Tours when she fi nally sold mortuary.com FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 56 76 57 Areas of low clouds and fog forming Areas of low clouds and fog, then sunshine ALMANAC Last Aug 24 First Sep 1 Baker 42/87 John Day 53/91 Bend 49/91 The Daily Astorian Burns 45/91 Klamath Falls 48/91 Lakeview 48/90 Ashland 56/96 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 REGIONAL CITIES Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 3:32 a.m. 3:07 p.m. Low 1.2 ft. 2.9 ft. City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 83 87 71 90 68 88 100 87 65 68 Today Lo 42 49 54 55 55 48 63 58 51 54 W s s pc s pc s s s pc pc Hi 87 91 68 97 69 91 103 93 65 68 Fri. Lo 43 52 54 55 55 50 65 60 52 54 W s s pc s pc s s s pc pc City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 83 90 88 94 90 67 83 88 88 92 Today Lo 51 55 63 60 59 55 60 56 60 59 W s s s s s pc s s s s Hi 90 94 95 99 95 68 88 93 94 96 Fri. Lo W 54 s 57 s 66 s 62 s 61 s 56 pc 62 s 56 s 63 s 60 s TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES W t pc pc t pc t pc c pc pc pc s pc pc pc pc t t s t pc pc pc s pc Hi 89 93 87 81 82 91 97 71 86 89 82 104 79 89 90 92 84 92 96 95 91 90 72 88 96 Fri. Lo 73 76 72 56 67 75 74 52 76 74 69 82 64 76 78 75 77 80 71 80 74 63 55 61 81 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W pc pc t pc t t pc pc pc t t s pc t pc pc t pc t pc t s pc s pc Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. CLATSOP POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. SALES • SERVICE • RENTALS The Bumble Bee/ Columbia River Pack- ers Association Can- nery Workers Reunion is being held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Han- thorn Museum on Pier 39. Family, friends and visitors are also welcome to the event, which is pre- sented by the Hanthorn Cannery Foundation. Salmon chowder is being served, along with cake, ice cream and cof- fee. There will also be exhibits and door prizes. Volunteers are needed. Those who are interested can call 503-470-0356 for information. The Daily Astorian KNAPPA — The Knappa Water Association is fl ushing water mains from 9 to 4 p.m. through Aug. 19. Users may expect periods of low pressure or cloudy water. If these conditions persist, call the water association offi ce at 503-458-6461. DEATH LOTTERIES OREGON Wednesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 4-1-0-9 4 p.m.: 7-1-8-1 7 p.m.: 3-6-3-6 10 p.m.: 4-4-7-3 Wednesday’s Megabucks: 6-7-12-28-31-37 Estimated jackpot: $8.6 million Wednesday’s Powerball: 23-56-61-64-67, Powerball: 12 Estimated jackpot: $82 million Aug. 10, 2016 KINSLEY, Lois Lynne, 71, of Warrenton, died in Portland. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mor- tuary in Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Seaside Convention Center Commission, 5 p.m., 1225 Avenue A. Gearhart Planning Com- mission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 698 Pacifi c Way. MONDAY Cannon Beach Watershed Council, 4:30 p.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. ON THE RECORD WASHINGTON Wednesday’s Daily Game: 7-7-7 Wednesday’s Hit 5: 03-12- 18-30-38 Estimated jackpot: $250,000 Wednesday’s Keno: 01-17- 20-26-28-30-39-41-43-44- 49-51-55-62-64-69-72-76- 78-79 Wednesday’s Lotto: 11-18- 36-37-40-47 Estimated jackpot: $4.1 million Wednesday’s Match 4: 09- 17-23-24 DUII arrest • At 6:24 p.m. Monday, Clatsop County Sheriff’s Offi ce arrested Per C. Rades- tam, 52, of Portland, for driv- ing under the infl uence of intoxicants at Fort Stevens State Park. • At 1:03 a.m. Tues- day, Astoria Police arrested Taryn E. Brewer, 18, of Astoria, for DUII on West Marine Drive. Brewer’s blood alcohol content was measured at 0.11 percent, according to police. GO ONLINE www.dailyastorian.com OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include a small photo and, for veterans, a fl ag symbol at no charge. 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POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 34912 HWY 101 BUS • ASTORIA 503-325-0792 • 1-800-220-0792 Water fl ushing in Knappa Cannery workers hold reunion Ontario 56/93 Roseburg 60/99 Brookings 53/65 Sep 9 Tonight's Sky: Saturn 3.7' S of waxing gibbous moon. City Atlanta Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit El Paso Fairbanks Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Miami Nashville New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Philadelphia St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Washington, DC Prineville 49/92 Lebanon 57/94 Medford 63/103 UNDER THE SKY Today Hi Lo 88 74 91 75 92 76 88 57 89 74 92 75 91 72 73 53 86 75 89 75 93 74 100 80 81 63 92 77 90 78 91 75 87 77 90 76 99 75 93 78 95 78 88 64 72 55 81 60 93 79 La Grande 46/89 Salem 59/95 Newport 51/65 Eugene 55/97 New Pendleton 55/94 The Dalles 62/100 Portland 63/95 Sunset tonight ........................... 8:30 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 6:11 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today .......................... 3:05 p.m. 54/68 Moonset today .......................... 12:29 a.m. High 5.5 ft. 7.4 ft. Areas of low clouds and fog, then sunshine Mostly cloudy Tillamook 53/77 SUN AND MOON Time 9:55 a.m. 9:12 p.m. Areas of low clouds and fog, then some sun 69 56 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 56/76 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.00" Month to date ................................... 0.40" Normal month to date ....................... 0.26" Year to date .................................... 40.74" Normal year to date ........................ 37.45" Aug 18 MONDAY 69 58 REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 70°/60° Normal high/low ........................... 69°/54° Record high ............................ 88° in 1977 Record low ............................. 46° in 1970 Full SUNDAY 70 57 The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. 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