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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 OBITUARIES John C. ‘Jack’ Reierson Alonzo Ambrose “Lonnie” Korff Warrenton Sept. 18, 1935 — Aug. 13, 2016 John C. “Jack” Reierson died peacefully in celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in his home on Aug. 13, 2016, in Warrenton, Ore- 2006. gon, at the age of 80. Jack is survived by his son and daughter-in- A longtime resident of the Nehalem Valley, law, Lenny and Vickie Reierson of Medford, Jack was born on Sept. 18, 1935, in Oregon; his daughters and sons-in- Portland, Oregon, to his parents, Fay law, Teri and Lee Banta of Astoria, (Raymond) and Lawrence Reierson Oregon, and Tami and Don Doyle of of Elsie. He grew up on the family’s Clatskanie, Oregon; his brother, Law- homestead on Humbug Creek near rence Reierson of Monterey, Califor- Camp 18, graduating from Jewell nia; 10 grandchildren, Erin, Sean, High School in 1954. Jodi and Casey Doyle, Jake, In 1956, he married Helena Han- Josh, Cole and Chance Banta, thorn. The Reiersons settled in the and Bobbi and Sarah Reierson; and Jewell area, raising four children. one great-granddaughter, McKinsey Jack was a timber faller for more than McDonald. He is preceded in death John Reierson 40 years, working for several logging by his wife, Helena; his son, John; operations and owning his business, and his sisters, Lena Metzler, Nellie Reierson Contract Cutting Inc. Ober, Millie Storie and Ruby Kliever. Jack enjoyed the outdoors, and A rosary service will be held on was an avid hunter and fi sherman. Aug. 20, 2016, at Our Lady of Victory He also enjoyed sports, coaching Catholic Church in Seaside, Oregon, Babe Ruth League, cheering for his at 10 a.m., with a funeral service at grandchildren at their various sport- 10:30 a.m. A graveside burial will be ing events, and attending many base- held at 1 p.m., following the funeral, ball games. Jack was a voracious at the Elsie Cemetery. A reception reader and family historian. Over the will then be held after the graveyard years, Jack traveled to many places, service at Camp 18, around 2 p.m. including Mexico, New Zealand and The public is welcome. Norway. In lieu of fl owers, please make He and Helena enjoyed many road trips, donations to Jewell School Scholarships. visiting national parks and extended family. Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Crematory in They also attended and hosted family reunions, Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. Visit including the annual Reierson Camp-Outs www.hughes-ransom.com to share memories located throughout Oregon. Jack and Helena and sign the guest book. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 90 61 63 Clear and mild Plenty of sunshine ALMANAC Newport 58/80 Last First Sep 1 La Grande 53/87 Ontario 67/96 Burns 49/92 Roseburg 66/105 Brookings 52/72 Sep 9 Baker 47/87 John Day 60/91 Bend 54/86 Medford 69/108 Klamath Falls 55/93 Lakeview 54/92 Ashland 67/106 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 UNDER THE SKY Tonight's Sky: The Moon is full today (2:27 a.m.), also known as the Sturgeon Moon. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 8:57 a.m. 9:13 p.m. Low -1.2 ft. 0.7 ft. REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 92 90 70 97 77 95 105 97 68 69 Today Lo 47 54 54 60 63 55 69 67 58 55 W s s pc s pc s s s pc pc Hi 87 86 71 103 80 93 108 101 80 78 Fri. Lo W 42 s 47 s 51 s 57 s 61 s 49 s 68 s 63 s 55 s 55 s City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 90 96 96 99 99 80 90 97 96 100 Today Lo 57 58 73 66 67 62 58 55 70 61 W s s s s s pc s s s s Hi 99 90 102 105 103 88 83 104 101 94 Fri. Lo W 54 s 55 s 66 s 64 s 63 s 58 s 58 s 52 s 65 s 56 s TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Hi Lo 92 73 86 71 86 71 87 57 91 71 86 68 95 70 70 53 87 76 85 71 89 69 104 79 85 62 81 73 90 77 83 72 90 78 85 74 85 70 88 74 91 72 96 68 74 58 89 66 93 75 Prineville 55/89 Eugene 60/103 New Aug 24 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 Times of clouds and sun Pendleton 58/90 The Dalles 65/95 Lebanon 61/103 W t pc t t s s pc pc pc pc s pc pc t pc t t pc pc pc s pc pc s pc Hi 89 83 88 75 87 87 97 68 87 84 86 103 83 83 90 81 90 88 86 91 87 93 72 94 92 Fri. Lo 72 69 70 48 65 70 72 56 75 70 64 81 62 74 76 71 77 75 67 74 73 64 58 62 75 Margaret King Christians Cannon Beach Jan. 30, 1962 — July 8, 2016 On July 8, 2016, Margaret King Christians, beloved wife of Darrel, and beloved by her lit- tle dog Poindexter, left to join her departed fam- ily, her parents Norm and Kathryn King, and her brother David. She is survived by her sister Cathie (John) Ellis, and her nieces, Jackie and Sara, and great- nephew Jordy; her sister-in-law Kim (Dan) Hanen and niece Cynthia (Gina) Christians and great-nephew Jasper; and her “adopted” sister and best friend, Linda L. Brown. Margaret went to school in Switzerland, Bahrain and Santa Barbara, California. She loved music, played the fl ute, was a thespian and loved photography. She was also known to have skateboarded in her youth. She was an integral part of Cannon Beach, from working at Cannon Beach Bakery and the Hallmark Resort, to having a successful clean- ing business with her husband, Darrel. Later, as her health permitted, she volunteered at the local food banks in Cannon Beach and Seaside, the American Legion in Cannon Beach and Sea- side, and also the local farmers market. A celebration of her life pot luck was held at the Cannon Beach American Legion on Aug. 3, 2016. Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Crematory in Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. Visit www.hughes-ransom.com to share memories and sign the guest book. Chum salmon prove surprisingly resistant to pollution problems Toxic runoff kills coho cousins Salem 67/103 Sunset tonight ........................... 8:19 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 6:20 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today .......................... 8:33 p.m. 55/83 Moonset today ............................ 6:39 a.m. High 8.8 ft. 8.0 ft. Areas of low clouds, then sun; not as warm Tillamook 59/87 SUN AND MOON Time 2:16 a.m. 3:13 p.m. Mostly sunny and very warm 68 56 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 63/90 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... Trace Month to date ................................... 0.40" Normal month to date ....................... 0.50" Year to date .................................... 40.74" Normal year to date ........................ 37.69" Aug 18 75 57 Portland 73/102 Alonzo Ambrose “Lonnie” Korff, band, Luis Perez, of Mexico City, 61, of Sweet Home, passed away Mexico; brothers Tim and his wife, Monday after a lengthy illness. He Mary, of Warrenton, Lamont of Las was born in Seaside to John “Jack” Vegas, Nevada, Willis and his wife, and Gladys (Korthoff) Korff. Martha, of Clatskanie, and Loren and Lonnie served in the U.S. Navy his wife, Lori, of Tacoma, Washing- ton; and 17 grandchildren. during the Vietnam era. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. He is survived by his wife of 40 Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at Sweet years, Maria, of Sweet Home; sons Home Funeral Chapel, 1443 Long Matthew and his wife, Brianne, of St., Sweet Home, Oregon . Smithfi eld, Virginia, and Eric of Guy- Alonzo Korff Sweet Home Funeral Chapel ton, Georgia; daughters Gladys and (www.sweethomefuneral.com) is her husband, Aloysius Manzella, of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Patricia and her hus- handling the arrangements. MONDAY 85 58 REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 67°/56° Normal high/low ........................... 69°/53° Record high ............................ 84° in 1946 Record low ............................. 41° in 1973 Full SUNDAY Sweet Home Feb. 26, 1955 — Aug. 15, 2016 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W c s t t t pc t c pc t t s pc t pc t pc s t s t s pc s s 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 By TRISTAN BAURICK Kitsap Sun BREMERTON, Wash. — Chum salmon appear to have a cockroach-like resistance to pollution. Scientists at Washington State University’s stormwa- ter research center in Puyallup recently made the surprising dis- covery that chum are unaffected by the same levels of toxic road runoff that quickly kills their coho cousins. “Overall, the results were very surprising because I thought chum would show some signs of getting sick, like we saw with coho — but that didn’t hap- pen,” Washington State ecotox- icologist Jenifer McIntyre said. Also known as dog salmon, chum are the most plentiful salmon species in Puget Sound. They’ve maintained relatively healthy populations while coho and Chinook numbers have plummeted. Since 2012, the center has taken coho raised at a Suqua- mish Tribe hatchery and exposed them to stormwater captured from busy roadways. The coho showed almost imme- diate signs of illness and were dead within 24 hours. The same toxic cocktail appears to have little affect on chum. “Leading up to their deaths, (coho) grew lethargic and seemed confused, swimming erratically near the water’s sur- face and turning onto their sides,” McIntyre said. “(Chum) remained healthy looking and alert. Even their blood chemis- try was relatively unaffected.” The chum also were from the Suquamish Tribe’s hatchery on Grover’s Creek near Indianola. well’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. REED, Beverly June, 66, of Seaside, died in Seaside. Cald- well’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. DEATHS Aug. 17, 2016 AKERS, Alvin Dempsey, 76, of Naselle, Washing- ton, died in Naselle. Cald- BIRTH Aug. 13, 2016 PALACIOS, Jacqueline and Alejandro, of Astoria and Puebla, Mexico, a boy, Jus- tin M. Palacios-Shoop, born at Columbia LOTTERIES OREGON Wednesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 1-1-4-7 4 p.m.: 3-9-0-8 7 p.m.: 9-5-3-1 10 p.m.: 3-2-3-2 Wednesday’s Megabucks: 5-23-26-42-43-46 Estimated jackpot: $8.9 million Wednesday’s Powerball: 33-44-49-50-52, Powerball: 8 Estimated jackpot: $110 million WASHINGTON Wednesday’s Daily Game: 2-2-3 Wednesday’s Hit 5: 01-06- 08-25-26 Estimated jackpot: $360,000 Wednesday’s Keno: 01-03- 05-11-16-19-22-29-31-33- 34-38-39-41-44-67-69-70- 73-75 Wednesday’s Lotto: 12-14- 18-35-36-45 Estimated jackpot: $4.5 million Wednesday’s Match 4: 10- 15-22-23 Memorial Hospital in Astoria. Grandparents are Robert Shoop, Nancy Shoop, Eugenio Palacios Carrera and Senorina Hernandez Camacho. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Warrenton Community Library Board, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. Seaside Transportation Advi- sory Commission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broadway. Cannon Beach Design Review Board, 6 p.m., 163 E. Gower St. MONDAY Miles Crossing Sanitary Sewer District Board, 6 p.m., special meeting, 34583 U.S. Highway 101. Seaside City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broadway. ON THE RECORD Motorcycle crash • At 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, Warrenton Police responded to a crash between a Ford Ranger pickup truck and a motorcycle on N.W. Fourth Street and N. Main Avenue. The motorcy- clist, a 26-year-old Warrenton man, appeared to be making a turn, when he was struck from behind by the pickup truck. The motorcyclist was trans- ported to Columbia Memorial Hospital, and then fl own to a The Daily Astorian Established July 1, 1873 (USPS 035-000) www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. SUBSCRIBER TO THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE MEMBER CERTIFIED AUDIT OF CIRCULATIONS, INC. Portland h ospital with seri- ous injuries to his head and neck. The pickup truck driver, a 73-year-old Warrenton man, is fully cooperating with police and has not been charged. Assault • At 7:02 p.m. Monday, Clatsop County Sheriff’s Offi ce arrested Hannah Eliza- beth McAloney, 20, of Knappa, for fourth-degree assault and harassment on the 92000 block of Knappa Dock Road. DAILYASTORIAN.COM Published daily, except Saturday and Sunday, by EO Media Group, 949 Exchange St., PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103 Telephone 503- 325-3211, 800-781-3211 or Fax 503-325-6573. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 34912 HWY 101 BUS • ASTORIA 503-325-0792 • 1-800-220-0792 Results match The results match a decade of urban creek monitoring. Coho in Seattle-area creeks were observed dying at high rates after heavy or light rainfall. Rain picks up oil, heavy met- als and other containments from roofs, roads and parking lots and funnels them into creeks. Chum’s runoff resistance is a mystery. “We do not have the answer, but I’m incredibly curious,” McIntyre said. Chum are considered the most robust of the salmon species. Even as newborns, they leave protected freshwa- ter streams and head to open water earlier than other salmon species. 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