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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
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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
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71
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Olympia
Pendleton
Portland
Roseburg
Salem
Seaside
Spokane
Springfi eld
Vancouver
Yakima
Hi
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TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER
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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.
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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
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Prineville
49/92
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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
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