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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2017 OBITUARIES Douglas Gene Jackson William Melvin Roach Warrenton Dec. 13, 1943 — Jan. 21, 2017 Gearhart July 2, 1970 — Feb. 6, 2017 Doug was born in Alma, Oklahoma, on Dec. at garage sales with four wheels. 13, 1943, to Phillip and Elouise Jackson. He After moving to Warrenton in 2007, the passed on Jan. 21, 2017, at Seaside Providence year of the huge storm, Doug and Jana attended Hospital, with his wife and children at his side. North Coast Family Fellowship, where he joked Doug was raised in Lake Oswego, and said the roof was going to fall Oregon, and attended Lake Grove in when he entered the building. He Grade School, Lake Oswego Junior grew to love and worship his Lord High and graduated from Lake and Savior Jesus Christ. Oswego High School. He spent He is survived by his wife, Jana; a short time with the U.S. Army children, Lisa Brooke (David), Sissy Reserves, and was honorably dis- Scruggs (Bobby), Mathew Jack- charged with an injury. son (Lauren) and Joshua Jackson; He married Lynda Lee Cruise in fi ve grandchildren, Corey and Flora 1966; they later divorced. He then Brooke and Ava, Samantha and Cora married Jana Rae Keith in May 1973. Jackson; and his sister, Lee Arndt. He It was in 1976 when Doug and Jana Douglas Jackson was preceded in death by his father opened their locksmith and safe busi- and mother, Phillip and Elouise Jack- ness, A-Assured Lockshop in Lake son; sister, Rosemary Jackson; broth- Oswego, Oregon, and operated it together until er-in-law, Elmer Arndt; and nephew, Gregory they sold it in August 2005. Doug was well- Arndt. known as a master locksmith and safe man. He A celebration of life will be held for Doug in also bore the title of “Mayor of B Avenue” from Lake Oswego, at the Lakewood Center for the his fellow business neighbors. Arts on State Street, on April 1, 2017, from 2 He was recognized for all his volunteer work to 5 p.m. All are invited to attend. He is greatly on the Lakeridge High School baseball fi eld and missed by his family and friends. for working with the Lakeridge football team, as Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Crematory of he held the chains for many years. Doug always Seaside was in charge the arrangements. Please kept himself busy with projects, such as restor- visit www.hughes-ransom.com to share memo- ing vintage trailers, and he liked to buy anything ries and sign the guest book. William Melvin Roach passed Fort Bragg, California, and Morisse Logging of Astoria, Oregon. away in Gearhart, Oregon, on Feb. William is survived by his 6, 2017. daughters, Jessica and Meagan; Bill was born on July 2, 1970, son, Colby; mother, Carol Roach; in Ukiah, California, and lived in brother, David Roach; and former Ukiah and Redwood Valley for the spouses, Claudine Hofman and Erin majority of his life before moving Roach. Bill was preceded in death to Gearhart in 2005. Bill attended by his father, Patrick Roach; and Ukiah High School and graduated brother, Kevin Roach. in 1989. Funeral services will be held at He loved fi shing and camping William Roach the Lighthouse Christian Church with his daughters and son. in Warrenton, Oregon, at 2 p.m. Bill was a log truck driver employed by Roach Brothers Logging in Sunday, Feb. 19. Patricia Keller Munns Redmond, Washington April 16, 1922 — Jan. 30, 2017 Patricia Keller Munns, 94, former Astoria resident, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Redmond, Washington, of natural causes. She was born April 16, 1922, in Fresno, California, to Edward McDonald Keller and Zita Thomas Keller. In 1943 she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, having met her future husband, Dud- Patricia Munns ley F. Munns there. They married in 1944 at Walter Reed Chapel in Wash- ington, D.C. Dudley preceded her in death Dec. 18, 2009, after 65 years of marriage. Pat was a writer of newspaper feature articles, and at one time had her own radio interview show. She is survived by her son, Scott Munns; daughter, Wendy Linstad; and four grandsons. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY 49 38 39 50 41 Partly sunny, showers around in the p.m. Plenty of clouds TUESDAY 49 40 Breezy with periods of rain Periods of rain 50 36 Still cloudy with a passing shower Alice Lorene Merrill Astoria August 24, 1932 — February 14, 2017 Alice Lorene Merrill, Astoria resident off She is survived by two sons and a daugh- and on for a number of years since June 1965, ter-in-law: Michael and Carol Eastman, Floris- lastly since August 1976, left the physical world sant, Missouri, and Jeffrey Eastman and friend to be with Jesus on Feb. 14, 2017, in Seaside, Debbie, Port Angeles, Washington; and fi ve daughters and sons-in-law: Susan Oregon. and Steven Rooke, Eugene, Oregon; Alice was born Aug. 24, 1932, Debra Eastman, Anacortes, Washing- at home in Port Angeles, Washing- ton; Kathleen and Russell Felmey, ton. She was the daughter of Thomas Damascus, Oregon; Karen Merrill Clayton ad Mamie Ethel (Myerly) of Astoria; and Kristen and Mark Scoles. She was the youngest of 10 Nemecek, Portland, Oregon. children. She attended and graduated Also surviving are eight grandchil- from Port Angeles schools. dren and their spouses: Joseph East- She was a bookkeeper for several man, Mindy and Charlie Smith, Paul businesses, including Port Angeles Duncan, Erin Duncan-Delatorre, Sara Distributing, Enos Distributing, Mid- Alice Merrill and Dan Lisberger, Michael Felmey, way Oxygen Co. (all in Port Angeles) Elizabeth Doran and Christopher and and Stewart’s Furniture in Astoria. Brianna Felmey. Great-grandchil- She was also a bartender for Astoria Moose Lodge for 15 years, an elections clerk for dren: Mollie and Charlie Smith, Arielle Dela- Clatsop County for many years, a secretary for torre and Selena Felmey. Numerous nieces and Emerald Heights offi ce and was a transporter nephews also survive. Four brothers, fi ve sisters for several Astoria and Warrenton car deal- and one grandchild (Jennifer Felmey) preceded ers. Alice also drove several friends to medical her in death. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21, from appointments and cancer treatments. Alice was a College of Regents member 10 a.m. to noon and memorial services will fol- of the Astoria Women of the Moose, the last low at noon at Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary. A celebration of life will be held at a later Anchor Skipper and member from 1996-2011, Warrenton chapter of TOPS and KOPS member date at Lewis and Clark Bible Church. Memo- and member of Lewis and Clark Bible Church. rial contributions may be made to Lewis and In July 1951, she married Rex Orrin East- Clark Bible Church or Astoria Lewis and Clark man and they divorced in 1961. On Nov. 27, Chapter CEF. Burial will be at Willamette National Ceme- 1963, she married Kenneth Earl Merrill, who tery in Portland. survives. Offi ces, services to close Monday ALMANAC REGIONAL WEATHER Tillamook 42/50 Sunset tonight ........................... 5:45 p.m. Sunrise Saturday ........................ 7:14 a.m. Moonrise today ......................... 12:00 a.m. Moonset today .......................... 10:39 a.m. Feb 18 Feb 26 Coos Bay 43/52 Full Mar 5 TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 1:01 p.m. none Low 2.0 ft. City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Lakeview 31/40 Ashland 34/45 Today Lo 49 24 42 33 37 38 47 -2 69 43 46 52 55 52 66 48 54 35 47 34 50 41 51 41 36 Hi 40 43 54 53 52 45 54 53 53 55 Today Lo 31 30 44 41 40 31 43 40 42 43 W pc c r c c r r c c c Hi 39 42 51 51 49 44 52 50 50 52 Sat. Lo 27 29 42 39 39 29 39 38 42 44 W sn c pc c c sn r c sh c City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 53 44 52 55 55 51 43 52 53 45 Today Lo 38 33 39 45 41 41 29 41 40 33 W c pc c c c sh pc c c c Hi 50 37 49 53 52 49 38 51 50 45 Sat. Lo 35 34 37 40 38 40 31 40 38 30 W r sh sh sh sh sh c sh sh sn TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Hi 68 36 64 63 74 47 67 21 82 68 75 63 63 69 78 69 65 42 75 45 74 53 61 53 51 Klamath Falls 31/44 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI 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 Burns 27/39 REGIONAL CITIES Tonight's Sky: Beneath the central star of the Orion's Belt lies Orion's Sword: The Orion Nebula. High 8.1 ft. 6.1 ft. Ontario 32/41 Roseburg 45/53 Brookings 42/51 Mar 12 Baker 31/39 John Day 33/44 Bend 30/42 Medford 43/52 UNDER THE SKY Time 6:00 a.m. 7:19 p.m. Prineville 30/43 Lebanon 41/50 Eugene 41/51 First La Grande 32/41 Salem 41/52 Newport 42/50 SUN AND MOON New Pendleton 33/37 The Dalles 33/44 Portland 39/49 Precipitation Thursday .......................................... 0.14" Month to date ................................... 8.80" Normal month to date ....................... 4.21" Year to date .................................... 14.61" Normal year to date ........................ 14.41" Last The Daily Astorian Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 39/49 Astoria through Thursday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 53°/44° Normal high/low ........................... 52°/37° Record high ............................ 65° in 1941 Record low ............................. 20° in 1956 W s s s pc pc pc pc pc pc s s r r s pc s sh s pc pc s c r c s Hi 65 46 62 64 62 60 67 13 82 61 68 55 64 67 83 61 74 58 67 63 70 56 58 50 67 Sat. Lo 50 38 35 37 43 36 46 -7 68 41 46 49 53 52 70 47 59 43 49 45 46 40 48 39 50 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W c pc s pc s s c s pc c pc r sh sh pc sh pc pc c pc pc c c 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. In observance of Presidents’ Day on Monday, all federal, state, county and city offi ces and services, including Asto- ria, Warrenton, Gearhart, Sea- side and Cannon Beach city halls, are closed. All U.S. post offi ces are closed, and there is no mail delivery. Astoria, Jewell, Knappa, Warrenton/Hammond, Sea- side (including Cannon Beach and Gearhart schools) and Ocean Beach School District schools and Clatsop Commu- nity College are closed. The Astoria Library, Seaside Library, Warren- ton Library and all Timber- land libraries in Washington, including Ilwaco, Ocean Park and Naselle, are closed. The Port of Astoria offi ces and services are closed. Garbage collection through Recology Western Oregon (covering Astoria, Seaside, Gearhart and Can- non Beach), city of Warrenton garbage collection, and Pen- insula Sanitation (covering the Long Beach, Washington, Peninsula) are not affected by the holiday. Recology West- ern Oregon’s transfer station and Peninsula Sanitation’s transfer station are open. The Sunset Pool in Seaside is open 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Astoria Aquatic Center is open from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Clatsop County Her- PUBLIC MEETINGS TUESDAY Cannon Beach Public Works Committee, 9 a.m., City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. Sunset Empire Park and Rec District, 4 p.m., 1225 Ave. A, Seaside. Clatsop County Human Services Advisory Council, 4 to 5:30 p.m., 800 Exchange St., Room 430. Astoria Historic Landmarks Commission, 5:15 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Seaside School District, 6 p.m., 1810 S. Franklin, Seaside. itage Museum is closed. The Oregon Film Museum and Flavel House are open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the Car- riage House is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Uppertown Firefi ghters’ Museum is closed. Capt. Gray’s Port of Play and Lil’ Sprouts are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fort Clatsop is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Columbia River Maritime Museum is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Seaside Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunset Empire Transporta- tion (“The Bus”) is running. The Daily Astorian offi ces are open, and the newspa- per printed and delivered as usual. LOTTERIES OREGON Thursday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 0-1-3-2 4 p.m.: 0-5-8-1 7 p.m.: 7-5-5-0 10 p.m.: 1-5-0-6 Seaside Planning Commis- sion, 6 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broadway. Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Shoreline Sanitary District Board, 7 p.m., Gearhart Hertig Station, 33496 West Lake Lane, Warrenton. WEDNESDAY Astoria Parks Board, 6:30 a.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Clatsop County Housing Authority Board, 5 p.m., Guy Boyington Building, 857 Com- mercial St. 04-10-15-21-24-26-31-35- 47-50-52-55-56-58-59-61- 65-68 Thursday’s Match 4: 04-05- ments by volunteer scheduler Ted Langdon about tourists met and the number of con- ductors needed to trainer Russ Thompson. The story also mis- stated the age of the trolley, which is 103 years old, not 93 years old. the Surf Pines gated com- munity for two counts of criminal trespass. Residents of the community alleged that a man had been peer- ing into windows multiple times in the past few weeks. Deputies who responded to the scene located Cazee, who matched the descrip- tion of the suspect, Sheriff Tom Bergin said. WASHINGTON Thursday’s Daily Game: 5-6-1 Thursday’s Keno: 01-02- 10-19 CORRECTION Attribution, trolley age incorrect — A 1A story about the Astoria Riverfront Trolley on Thursday attributed state- ON THE RECORD Criminal trespass • At 10:35 p.m. Thurs- day, Kirk Richard Cazee, 55, of Warrenton, was arrested by the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office in O RIG IN AL #500 165 $ • W a terpro o f o iled lea ther • Steel sha n k • Lightw eight d u ra ble so les 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 The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. 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