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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 OBITUARIES Katherine Anne (Loukas) Stenblom Carol June O’Donovan Astoria July 21, 1947 — Sept. 15, 2016 Seaside Oct. 11, 1943 — Sept. 18, 2016 Katherine Anne Loukas was born July 21, lover all her life, Kathy developed a very spe- 1947, to William and Patricia Loukas. Kathy cial place in her heart and found joy in spending grew up in Astoria and attended Astoria High time with her dog Bob. School, graduating in 1965. Following gradua- Kathy loved her grandsons Ryan and Bailey tion, Kathy attended business school. dearly, treasuring every minute she On Dec. 2, 1966, she married spent with them, having them over Richard Stenblom. Kathy was lucky often and taking them on excursions. enough to stay home and raise two She loved attending their school and wonderful sons, Mark and Michael, sports activities. She loved watching working to provide a home away them grow up into wonderful young from home for the boys’ group of men. friends. Katherine was preceded in death When her sons were grown, Kathy by her parents; aunt and uncles; sis- went to work for the Clatsop County ter Karen Morris; and niece Stepha- Sheriff’s O ffi ce until her retirement nie Johnston. She is survived by her Katherine in 2008. She was very proud to work loving husband, Richard, of Asto- Stenblom as a support to law enforcement, and ria; sons Mark (Susan) and Mike enjoyed getting to know the offi cers (Brenna) and grandsons Ryan and and their families. Bailey; aunt Niami Koskelo; sister-in-law Kathy lived a full and rewarding life, sur- Nancy Young (John); nephew Matthew Lane rounded by family and friends. In her younger (Jennifer); great-niece Shayna Johnston; cous- years, she enjoyed a great passion for salmon ins Jeanne Morris, Lynda Campbell (Steve) and and sturgeon fi shing, as well as four-wheel- Doug Parker; and special family friend, Troy ing with her family at Sand Lake. She loved Basel (Kerith). spending time with family, cooking, garden- A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, ing, watching sports and classic cars — espe- Sept. 24, at 12 p.m., at Peace Lutheran Church, cially the 1966 Corvette Dick gave her in honor with a potluck gathering to follow at the Asto- of their wedding anniversary. ria Elks. Kathy often welcomed friends and family In lieu of fl owers, donations can be made in into her home, and was a wonderful cook and Kathy’s name to Astoria High School a thletics. host. She enjoyed meeting friends for lunch, and Hughes-Ransom Cremation & Mortuary in was an active member of Beta Sigma Phi for Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. Visit over 40 years. She enjoyed traveling and count- www.hughes-ransom.com to share memories less vacations in Mazatlan, Mexico. An animal and sign the guest book. Carol June Daniels was born in Portland, researched an alternative to state-run facili- Oregon, on Oct. 11, 1943, to Mildred and ties and, realizing there was nothing that pro- Harold Daniels. She grew up in Portland, vided the care and compassion Doc deserved, Oregon, attending Peninsula Elementary and she opened her own care facility, Doc’s graduating in 1961 from Roosevelt Place, focusing on Alzheimer’s and High School. Carol attended Port- dementia. She cared for Doc and others until his death in 2002. land State University. Carol was never one to sit idle, She started her working career at and with time on her hands she the FBI, applying for a job at the age rejoined Sunset Empire Park & of 19 and returning daily to sit in the Recreation District as an elected lobby until they fi nally offered her a member of the board of directors. position. She was the fi rst person in Her activity and enthusiasm for dis- Oregon to hear about the assassi- trict activities and ensuring that the nation of John F. Kennedy via the district mission was delivered was FBI’s teletype machine. Carol married Patrick Green. Carol O’Donovan often an example to other board members and staff. They had two children, Jerry She assisted in numerous special Michael Green (1964) and Jenni- fer Michelle Green (1966). Carol and Pat events and task forces as a result of her service moved to Seaside, Oregon, soon after the on the board. Those opportunities included birth of their daughter, where Carol began her helping with the Sunset Park & Recreation involvement in the local community. As life Foundation’s event, “A Sweet Affaire,” and goes, Carol and Pat parted ways, and in 1975 most recently on the Sunset Empire Park & Carol met and fell in love with Dr. John E. Recreation District Scholarship Task Force. Carol served two different times as the board O’Donovan (Doc). Carol was a bright, savvy business woman vice-chairwoman, and that was her position at with a strong, open heart and a wonderful the time of her passing. Carol was an enthusiastic University of sense of humor. These qualities made her a success in the business world and a champion Oregon Ducks football fan, a devoted friend, in the community. She successfully built and a 35-year member of the legendary Birthday managed the O’Donovan Clinic and Emer- Club, and a most dedicated and loving grand- gency Care Facility, and together with her mother. She loved her grandchildren dearly, husband, Doc, opened Serenity by the Sea, an and often said the best part about having kids alcohol and drug treatment facility in Seaside. was the grandkids. Carol is survived by her siblings, Mar- In 1977 Carol was instrumental in secur- ing the necessary votes to approve the build of tin of Medford, Oregon, JoEllen of Vancou- the Seaside pool. She then worked endlessly to ver, Washington, Norman, also of Vancouver, ensure it was landscaped and open and running and David of Redmond, Oregon; her children, properly. She was a strong advocate for com- Jerry Green of Oregon City and Jenni Miller of munity programs, insisting they were accessi- Portland, Oregon; and her fi ve lovely grand- ble to children of disabilities and those strug- children, Tim, Tyler, Austin, Dylan and Lily. A celebration of life will be held on Sun- gling with poverty. When Carol took a stand she was the heart and soul of that stand, which day, Sept. 25, at 1 p.m. at the Bob Chisholm made her all the more a community champion. Community Center, 1225 Avenue A in Sea- Carol volunteered for several years with side, Oregon. Contributions in Carol’s memory can be the Ms. Oregon Pageant, and served as member and eventual president of the local made to the following organizations: the Sea- Soroptimist club, a volunteer organization side Empire Parks and Recreation Center in of professional women. In later years, when Seaside, Oregon, or the Northminster Presby- Doc developed Alzheimer’s disease, Carol terian Church in Portland, Oregon. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 65 53 54 Cloudy with rain and drizzle late Cloudy and breezy with a touch of rain ALMANAC Sunshine, nice and warm New Sep 30 Newport 51/59 Full Oct 8 Oct 15 The Daily Astorian Ontario 50/71 Bend 36/58 Applications are being sought for a vacancy on the Arts Council of Clatsop County. The arts council is open to county residents or property owners, or those who own a Burns 31/59 Klamath Falls 29/57 Lakeview 26/60 Ashland 43/62 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 REGIONAL CITIES Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 1:23 a.m. 1:19 p.m. Low -0.1 ft. 2.4 ft. City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 57 60 62 69 63 56 68 68 60 64 Today Lo 39 36 49 47 55 29 45 48 51 51 W sh pc pc pc pc pc pc pc sh pc Hi 64 58 59 63 63 57 65 61 59 65 Fri. Lo W 33 s 35 c 50 r 47 r 54 r 32 pc 46 pc 46 r 47 r 50 r City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 69 63 69 69 69 64 63 67 68 74 Today Lo 47 49 52 49 50 53 45 48 50 42 W pc sh pc pc pc pc pc pc pc s Hi 60 63 62 65 62 63 62 62 60 70 Fri. Lo W 47 r 47 s 49 r 51 r 48 r 55 r 44 pc 47 r 49 r 40 s TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Hi 89 80 83 84 86 86 94 58 86 88 88 82 76 95 91 93 93 84 91 86 92 71 67 68 85 Arts Council seeking applicants Baker 39/64 John Day 43/62 Roseburg 49/65 Brookings 48/57 Tonight's Sky: The autumnal equinox is at 7:21 a.m. PDT. Today Lo 69 62 67 58 70 66 69 40 76 66 67 59 58 73 76 66 77 64 67 64 69 47 54 53 69 Prineville 36/60 Lebanon 48/61 Medford 45/65 UNDER THE SKY High 6.6 ft. 7.9 ft. La Grande 43/62 Salem 50/62 Eugene 47/63 First Pendleton 49/63 The Dalles 51/66 Portland 52/62 Sunset tonight ........................... 7:13 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 7:04 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today ........................ 11:40 p.m. 51/62 Moonset today ........................... 1:57 p.m. 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 Sunshine and pleasant Tillamook 51/61 SUN AND MOON Time 7:49 a.m. 7:19 p.m. 77 54 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 54/65 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.00" Month to date ................................... 1.94" Normal month to date ....................... 1.34" Year to date .................................... 42.78" Normal year to date ........................ 39.69" Sep 23 Times of sun and clouds MONDAY 74 54 REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 70°/46° Normal high/low ........................... 67°/49° Record high ............................ 85° in 1994 Record low ............................. 37° in 1960 Last SUNDAY 68 52 W s s pc pc r pc pc r s pc pc s pc s pc s s s s s pc r pc pc pc Hi 88 83 79 82 89 77 90 51 86 87 88 78 80 96 90 93 93 87 90 88 92 51 70 60 88 Fri. Lo 70 57 66 46 69 60 65 35 77 66 69 61 60 73 76 68 77 65 71 68 70 47 57 52 68 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W pc pc pc c pc c pc c pc s s s pc s t s pc s s pc s r s r 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 business or rent studio space in the county. The volunteer citizen com- mittee’s mission is to support, promote and advocate for the arts in Clatsop County. Applications are avail- able online at www.co.clat- Astoria parks wins grant, awards The Daily Astorian The Astoria Parks and Recreation Department has been given a hefty grant to fund plans for two parks sites, and won two awards for a recently fi nished mas- ter plan. A $40,000 grant from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department’s l ocal g overn- ment g rant p rogram will sup- port plans for both Shively and McClure parks. The pro- gram provides s mall c om- LOTTERIES OREGON Wednesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 6-7-5-0 4 p.m.: 1-9-6-1 7 p.m.: 1-6-5-4 10 p.m.: 2-8-2-6 Wednesday’s Megabucks: munity p lanning g rants to support parks and outdoor recreation plans. The c ity will contribute a 40 percent match of $16,000, plus an in-kind management and administration contribu- tion of $11,000. The Astoria Parks and Rec- reation c omprehensive m aster p lan — adopted by the City Council earlier this summer — received the Oregon Chap- ter of the American Planning Association’s Public Involve- ment and Participation Award. The Daily Astorian 4-16-21-25-35-48 Estimated jackpot: $2.8 million Wednesday’s Powerball: 1-28-63-67-69, Powerball: 17 Estimated jackpot: $50 million WASHINGTON Wednesday’s Daily Game: 1-1-5 Wednesday’s Hit 5: 14-15- 17-26-32 Estimated jackpot: $130,000 Wednesday’s Keno: 06-10- 31-33-37-39-40-45-48-52- 56-63-64-65-73-75-76-77- 78-79 Wednesday’s Lotto: 14-15- 18-21-32-46 Estimated jackpot: $1.1 million Wednesday’s Match 4: 01- 04-13-14 In addition, the master plan, which took 11 months to complete, received the Oregon Parks and Recre- ation Association’s Planning Award. More than 1,200 mem- bers of the community par- ticipated in the first-ever master plan project and pro- vided input through pub- lic meetings, a guided tour of the parks system, online and paper surveys, and stakeholder focus group meetings. Three seats open on the county fair board Clatsop County is seeking applicants for three open seats on the fair board. The positions are for three- year terms that expire at the end of 2019. The fair board is responsi- ble for the management of the Clatsop County Fair & Expo and organizes the annual Clat- sop County Fair. It meets on the fi rst Tuesday of each month. Those interested in apply- ing can pick up an application form at the Clatsop County manager’s offi ce at 800 Exchange St., Suite 410 in Astoria. Forms are also avail- able online at www.co.clat- sop.or.us or. Completed applications must be returned to the county manager’s offi ce by Oct. 14. The c ounty Board of Com- missioners will make the appointments. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Cannon Beach Planning Commission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. SUNDAY Clatsop Soil & Water Conservation District Board, 3 p.m., annual meeting, Fort Clatsop National Memorial Park, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road. 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