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Newspaper Page Text2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 OBITUARIES Lorraine Vera Gimre Dennis Erwin Olstedt Portland Dec. 17, 1920 — Sept. 16, 2016 Jewell Aug. 4, 1933 — Sept. 24, 2016 Lorraine Vera Gimre was born at home on was, that she was “ﬁ ne,” and shared smiles with Dec. 17, 1920, to Hugh Henry Muckala and them. Rachel Bridget Koljonen, in the farming com- Lorraine is cherished for her simple lifelong munity of New York Mills, Minnesota. The advice of “just do your best,” and conveying to family was happy to get electricity her children to have a p ositive m ental when Franklin Roosevelt became a ttitude . Lorraine was kind and car- president. ing, and never was known to criticize Lorraine attended Bimidji Teach- anyone. She was known for her deli- ers College. In 1945, the family sold cious cooking: strawberry jam, meat- their farm and packed up everything balls and gravy, spareribs, chicken they owned and drove out west to and rice, roast beef every Sunday, her Astoria, Oregon. While decorating berry pies with the best crust ever, a window at J.C. Penney , Kermit A. German chocolate cake and lemon Gimre saw her in the window, and meringue pie. went in and sat in the shoe depart- Lorraine is survived by her sons, Lorraine Gimre ment to meet her. Jon Kermit and his wife Anita and She married Kermit Nov. 26, Peter Gimre; her daughter, Kath- 1950. They had three children, Jon, ryn Rachel Gimre Wolfard; and her Kathy and Peter. Lorraine helped with the grandchildren, Conrad, Maxwell and Rachel books at Gimre’s Shoes while she raised the Gimre Wolfard, Kerensa and Karsten Gimre, children. Lorraine was a member of the First and Claire and Anna Gimre. Presbyterian Church in Astoria for the past 66 Lorraine was buried next to her loving hus- years. band in Ocean View Cemetery Sept. 24. There Lorraine lived independently in the family will be a celebration of life service for Lorraine home, after Kermit died in 1998, until she was Gimre on Sunday, Oct. 2, at 1 p.m. at the First 90. A broken hip brought her to Portland, where Presbyterian Church in Astoria. All our family she lived with her daughter, and later in a loving and friends are welcome. Please bring a dish to care home. She loved to be with family and was share. healthy until a cough turned to pneumonia, and A memorial gift in the name of Lorraine she passed away ﬁ ve days later on her moth- Gimre may be sent to the capital fund of First er’s birthday, Sept. 16, 2016. The day before she Presbyterian Church, 1103 Grand Ave, Astoria, passed, she told her family, when asked how she OR 97103. A lifetime resident of Jewell, Dennis (Denny) Denny is survived by his three children and Erwin Olstedt passed away on Saturday, Sept. their spouses, Herb and Barbara, Steve and Alice 24, at the age of 83, in Seaside. and Denise and Russ. He is also sur- Denny was born in La Center, vived by 13 grandchildren, Matt, Dan, Washington, on Aug. 4, 1933, to Carl Mikey, Ed, Roric, Molly, Maggie, Den- Edwin Olstedt and Beatrice Irene nis, Marla, Jon, Jason, Ali and Jordan, Christiansen Olstedt. He moved to in addition to nine great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Van Vleet Logging Camp on Gron- He was preceded in death by his nel Road with his family in 1934. He parents Ed and Irene; his wife Joan; attended Vine Maple Grade School his wife Janis; and brothers William and graduated from Jewell High and Edward. School in 1951. He married Joan There will be a celebration of life Camberg in June 1952. He began logging while still in Dennis Olstedt on Saturday, Oct. 1, at Camp 18 at 1:30 p.m. high school, and worked for Harry Contributions can be made to the Ebsen early in his logging career. He worked in logging, owning his own company Camp 18 Loggers Memorial, P.O. Box 615, until the time of his retirement in 2004. Denny Clatskanie, OR 97016 or Lower Columbia Hos- pice, 2111 Exchange St, Astoria, OR 97103. was generous, and a friend to many. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 63 50 49 Mostly cloudy, a shower in the afternoon Partly cloudy ALMANAC Cloudy most of the time with a little rain First Oct 8 Newport 46/59 Last Oct 15 Oct 22 TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 7:44 a.m. 8:08 p.m. Low 0.1 ft. 0.1 ft. Masae Sasaki Burns 38/75 Astoria Oct. 8, 1912 — Sept. 25, 2016 Klamath Falls 37/66 Lakeview 37/70 Ashland 46/69 REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 84 78 62 73 63 78 83 70 61 63 Today Lo 39 41 48 43 50 37 47 43 46 49 W t pc pc pc c s s pc c c Hi 79 67 62 67 60 66 71 66 59 64 Fri. Lo 38 35 49 45 53 28 44 48 49 51 W pc pc c pc c pc pc pc c c City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 67 78 70 76 72 64 79 73 69 83 Today Lo 41 49 48 46 43 50 51 44 46 46 W pc pc pc pc pc c pc pc pc pc Hi 65 71 68 70 66 62 73 67 66 76 Fri. Lo 45 46 51 48 47 53 47 46 50 39 W pc pc pc pc pc c pc pc pc pc TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES W s c sh pc s r pc pc pc sh s pc s s t pc s r s r pc pc pc pc r Hi 75 60 66 77 72 65 82 51 86 67 72 90 84 77 87 71 84 64 75 68 71 78 67 64 70 Fri. Lo 56 54 58 50 58 58 61 32 75 53 52 71 61 60 76 54 68 60 52 63 59 59 55 51 66 Norman passed away peacefully, surrounded renton, he would stop and take Alyssa for a by his family at OHSU Hospital in Portland. He walk on his way home. He rarely missed a day. was 79. He was born to Magnus and Elenore Until she was 5, she never had to walk, even Aske in Lewiston, Idaho. though she could, as he would never put her down. He joined the Naval Reserves He enjoyed blackberry picking, shortly before graduating from Lew- shopping at Freddie’s, and loved iston High School in 1955. going to McDonald’s for apple pies In 1957, he married Judy Bratcher. with his children and grandchildren. Together they had three children, and In 2003, Norman married Susan in 1966 the young family moved to Bradshaw, shortly before his retire- Svensen, Oregon, where Norman ment. He then moved to Clatskanie. began his 35-year career as an instru- They enjoyed spending time with the ment mechanic at Wauna Paper Mill. grandchildren, traveling and rescuing In 1975, Norman and Judy kitties together. divorced, and he began building Norman Aske Norman is survived by his wife, houses as a hobby on weekends and Sue; his son, Doug (Jackie); his two after work. He built six houses, and daughters, Laurie and Susan; his two the building that now houses the stepsons, David and Joe Bradshaw and their Berry Patch, by 1989. In 1990, he decided to slow down a little and children; his grandchildren Tosha, Courtney, get to know his grandsons Patrick and Andrew Kristen (Nate), Patrick, Andrew and Alyssa; Magann. They spent many weekends together, and his great-grandchildren Madison, Natalie, and lots of summers chopping ﬁ rewood, patch- Olivia, Blake and Taylor. He was preceded in death by his two broth- ing roofs, and making lots of repairs on the rental houses. The boys fondly remember how ers, Carl and Roger Aske; a stepson, Jeremy devoted he was to patching a certain roof in the Bradshaw; and a great-granddaughter, Audri Hendrickson. middle of a raging storm. Norm had a big heart for his grandchildren, Norman was also close to his granddaugh- ter, Alyssa. From the time she was 2 weeks old, and will be dearly missed. A memorial will be held at a later date. when he worked in Wauna and lived in War- Ontario 52/85 Bend 41/67 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Hi 78 61 67 84 73 64 84 47 86 67 70 89 88 77 89 67 89 65 73 69 73 78 67 65 74 Baker 39/79 John Day 53/78 Clatskanie Feb. 11, 1937 — Aug. 15, 2016 Roseburg 46/70 Brookings 47/60 Tonight's Sky: The constellations of autumn: Pega- sus, Andromeda, Perseus, Cassiopeia and Cepheus will be high overhead in the mid-evening. Today Lo 54 53 60 50 52 60 63 29 75 55 50 70 64 58 76 50 69 58 49 62 61 59 56 47 66 Prineville 45/70 Lebanon 43/67 Medford 47/71 UNDER THE SKY High 8.0 ft. 8.3 ft. La Grande 46/78 Salem 43/66 Eugene 43/67 Full Pendleton 49/71 The Dalles 50/73 Portland 48/68 Sunset tonight ........................... 6:59 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 7:13 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today ........................... 5:47 a.m. 49/63 Moonset today ........................... 6:38 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 Occasional rain and drizzle Tillamook 43/61 SUN AND MOON Time 1:27 a.m. 1:52 p.m. Mostly cloudy, a little rain; breezy 63 51 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 49/63 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.00" Month to date ................................... 2.13" Normal month to date ....................... 1.94" Year to date .................................... 42.97" Normal year to date ........................ 40.29" Sep 30 MONDAY 64 48 REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 69°/46° Normal high/low ........................... 66°/47° Record high ............................ 83° in 1989 Record low ............................. 33° in 1983 New SUNDAY 63 49 Norman Aske Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W s r sh pc s r pc s sh sh s s pc pc t c s r s r c pc pc pc sh Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. Masae Sasaki passed away peacefully until her retirement in 1972. Masae had many friends through work at on Sept. 25, 2016, at the age of 103. She has resided in Astoria, Oregon, for the past 10 years Portland State University. She also enjoyed her fellowship at Epworth Methodist Church, and with her son, Truman Sasaki. participated for many years in the Masae was born on Oct. 8, 1912, Ikoi No Kai program as a volunteer in Tacoma, Washington. She grew up and an attendee. in Stevenson, Washington, where she Masae is preceded in death by her graduated as salutatorian from Ste- husband, Takuji, in 1962 and her sis- venson High School. She enjoyed ter, Dickie, in 2011. She is survived small town life and growing up with by sons Richard of Portland, Tru- her beloved sister, Dickie. man (Norma) of Astoria and Peter In 1941 Masae married Takuji (Jean) of Mercer Island. She enjoyed Sasaki and lived in Portland, Oregon. her ﬁ ve grandchildren, Aaron Sasaki, In 1942, the family was interned at Chris (Carmel) Sasaki, Joshua (Kath- the Tule Lake Relocation Camp during Masae Sasaki erine) Sasaki, Cindy (Jonathan) World War II. Although Public Law Mates and Nathan Sasaki. Masae was 405 was passed to encourage intern- also blessed with six great-grandchil- ees to renounce their U.S. citizenship, Masae steadfastly kept her citizenship. At war’s dren, Alison and Grant Sasaki, Jackson, Carter end, the family moved to Japan to live on the fam- and Owen Mates, and Noah Sasaki. Masae is deeply loved by her family and will ily rice farm. Masae returned to Portland in 1950 be greatly missed by her family and friends. to raise her sons as American citizens. A memorial service will be held in Portland, Masae worked two summers picking berries with her three sons. She then went to work sew- Oregon, at the Epworth Methodist Church at a ing for a drapery company. She later passed the date to be determined. In lieu of ﬂ owers, dona- civil service exam, and worked as an assistant tions may be made to Ikoi No Kai at the Epworth librarian at the Portland State College library Methodist Church, or the charity of your choice. DEATH LOTTERIES Sept. 27, 2016 ALLEN, Cain, 43, of Vernonia, died near Jewell. Cald- well’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. CORRECTION CLATSOP POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. SALES • SERVICE • RENTALS Vacation rentals clarified: A proposal before the Astoria Planning Commission on accessory dwelling units would not exempt the structures from being used as homestay lodging, like an Airbnb service, in an owner-oc- cupied residence. A 1A story Wednesday made a reference to vacation rentals, which are not allowed in residential neighbor- hoods. Homestay lodging, however, is permitted. PUBLIC MEETINGS THURSDAY Clatsop County Recreational Lands Planning and Advisory Committee, 1 to 3 p.m., fourth fl oor, 800 Exchange St., Astoria. FRIDAY Cannon Beach Emergency Preparedness Committee, 10 a.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. The Daily Astorian Established July 1, 1873 (USPS 035-000) 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 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 34912 HWY 101 BUS • ASTORIA 503-325-0792 • 1-800-220-0792 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. 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