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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2017 OBITUARIES Paul Reid Gillum Jacqueline Lavae’ Sweeney Astoria June 22, 1949 — June 18, 2017 Sisters Jan. 8, 1951 — June 12, 2017 Paul Reid Gillum was born on June 22, 1949, fi lming of “The Goonies,” “Come See the Para- to Pastor Donald and Mildred Gillum in Chicago, dise,” “Short Circuit” and “Kindergarten Cop.” Illinois. Paul moved with his family to Grand- Another bit of Astoria’s history was that Arctic view, Washington, and Milton-Freewater, Ore- Circle was co-owned by Paul and his wife, Jo, gon, fi nally settling in Astoria. Paul and Dick and Paula Carey. completed his schooling in Astoria and After his retirement from Asto- graduated from high school in 1967. ria Police in 2006, Paul was asked In 1972, Paul married Jo Abing of to help the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Astoria, where they later raised their Offi ce as a transport deputy. His faith son, James. in the Lord was his guide to become a Paul was preceded in death by his church deacon at the Lewis and Clark father, mother and sister, Barbara Ban- Bible Church. Service to his commu- croft. Strong in faith, Paul used his nity continued with his election to the love of the Lord to guide him in help- Clatsop Community College Board of ing all those who asked for it, and Directors. In 2015, the Oregon Com- Paul never asked for anything in return. munity College Association presented Gillum This is shown by the many hats Paul with a dedicated service award Paul wore, including his service to our for 16 consecutive years of leadership. country in the U.S. Marine Corps from Septem- His love and drive to be an accomplished fi ne ber 1968 to September 1974. He received several artist began during his youth. Paul took classes awards, including the Vietnam Service Medal with local artist Don Van Velzer and became with one star and the Combat Action Ribbon, adept at form, foundation and function. Later, while serving his country in the Vietnam War. under the tutelage of sculptor Stanley Wanlass, After concluding his service with the Marine Paul became extremely accurate and profi cient in Corps, he sought and gained employment with the art of producing lost wax bronze sculptures. Medix Ambulance, and completed training as a While his pieces of bronze art can be found in paramedic. During his tenure with Medix, Paul many institutions, one of his fi nest works was his volunteered as a reserve offi cer with the Astoria restoration of Astoria’s Centennial fountain. The Police Department for several years, and attained restored fountain is a legacy piece that now marks the rank of lieutenant in the reserves. Astoria’s Bicentennial, and is located in the Mari- In 1979, Paul gained full time employment time Memorial Park in Astoria’s Uniontown. with the Astoria Police Department as a police Paul was a loving husband, father, father-in- offi cer. During his 27 years of faithful and hon- law, brother and mentor to many who knew him. orable service to the citizens of Astoria, Paul Paul leaves his light shining upon his wife Jo, was decorated twice with the Medal of Valor for son James, daughter in-law Laura, brother Tim, choosing to put himself in serious harm while and foster brother John Hurt. protecting the lives of local citizens. In addition There will be a memorial service at Lewis and to serving as a patrol offi cer and detective for the Clark Bible Church, 35082 Seppa Road, Astoria, Astoria Police Department, Paul was a sworn Oregon, on Saturday, July 8, 2017, at 11 a.m. A deputy U.S. Marshal in 1989, which allowed him potluck lunch reception at the church will imme- and the city of Astoria’s police to patrol federal diately follow the service, with an opportunity properties. for those who wish to share memories and stories Also serving in the capacity as the law of Paul. We are highly encouraging those who enforcement liaison for several Hollywood pro- served with Paul at the Astoria Police Depart- ductions that were fi lmed in Clatsop County, Paul ment, Medix Ambulance and Clatsop Commu- was involved with the safety and security of the nity College to attend. Jacqueline Lavae’ Sweeney, born Jan. 8, They moved to Bend, Oregon in 1994, and 1951, in Hot Springs, South Dakota, to Mar- again started a new business called Sweeney’s ion June Perrault and William Joseph Swee- Creamery, which Jacie and Oscar operated for several years before moving to Folsom, Cal- ney, passed away June 12, 2017. ifornia, in 1997. She purchased a Jacie grew up in Seaside, Ore- maid agency and called it Jacque- gon, and graduated from Seaside line’s Maids, where she worked for High School in 1969. Jacie was an 20 years. It was the largest house all-star student in high school. In cleaning business in Placer County. 1969, she was one of three students In 2016, Jacie and Oscar moved from Seaside High School who to Sisters, Oregon, to be closer to was chosen as Outstanding Teen- family, where she lost her battle ager of America. Also in 1969, she with Alzheimer’s on June 12, 2017. was a contestant in the Miss Seaside Jacie was loved deeply by her fam- pageant. ily and many friends. We will miss She was student body secretary, Jacqueline her, and look forward to giving her a and loved being a cheerleader and Sweeney hug when we see her again. playing powder puff football. She Jacie is survived by her part- was Snow Ball princess, involved in the pep club, GAA, student body treasurer, ner, Oscar Lizotte; a son, Anthony James junior-senior prom princess, involved in girls’ Erickson, daughter-in-law Lizzette, grandson league, homecoming queen and involved in Mathew and granddaughter Kayla; a sister, Cassie Sweeney and her husband, Phil Warm- the mock Republican convention. Jacie was a person loved by students, brodt, and nephews Todd Perrigo and his wife, teachers and all. She excelled in kindness, and Jennifer, Tyler Perrigo and Nick Warmbrodt, was always there to lend a hand when it was and nieces Scheris Schuring and Elle Har- needed. Jacie, being the oldest of four, had the ris; a brother, Keith Sweeney and his wife, responsibility of setting the example and mak- Leigh, and nephews, Dalton Moehnke, Chris- ing sure her younger sister and brothers didn’t topher Corder and his wife, Nina, and Shane Sweeney and his wife, Jasmine; a brother, Bill end up in jail like their Grandpa Buck. Jacie spent many years working for Bob Sweeney and his wife, Linda, and nephew and Marianne Poole at the Seaside and Asto- Zackary Sweeney and his wife, Dionne, and niece Ashley Holzhouser and her husband, ria Pig ’N Pancake. After graduating from Seaside High School Micah. Also part of the family is Sarah Per- she went on to Lane Community College, and rigo. Jacie is survived by 15 great-nieces and graduated with an associate of arts degree on nephews. Jacie was preceded in death by a son, June 12, 1971. She then went on to the Univer- sity of Oregon to study liberal arts. She loved Kyle Erickson, a grandpa, Buck Perrault, a the Oregon Ducks, and being a big fan, when grandma, Vi Moliter, a grandpa, George Swee- the Duck games were on TV she would get her ney, a grandma, Zelma Sweeney, her mother, pompoms and Duck whistle out, cheering on June Young, her father, William Sweeney, her stepfather, Jim Young, an uncle, Jimmy Swee- the Ducks, always a cheerleader. After her third year of college she met, and ney Sr., an aunt, Dorothy Sweeney and an then married Steve Erickson from Manzanita, uncle, Keith Perrault. Church services will be held at Our Sav- having two sons, Kyle Erickson and Anthony iour’s Lutheran Church, located at 320 First James Erickson. Jacie eventually moved to Astoria and Ave., in Seaside, on July 8, 2017, starting at opened up her own business called Balloona- 11 a.m. Following, there will be a reception at tiks, which she operated for several years. She the Seaside American Legion, located at 1315 also volunteered for the Woman’s Crisis Cen- Broadway in Seaside. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or Hospice of ter for several years. While in Astoria, she met Oscar Lizotte. Redmond, Oregon. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT THURSDAY Low clouds breaking for some sun Clouds giving way to some sun Times of clouds and sun ALMANAC Tillamook 49/67 Full Last July 8 Salem 52/82 Newport 49/63 Coos Bay 52/67 New July 16 Astoria Police search for suspect in robbery of pizza delivery driver July 23 John Day 46/84 One man already arrested La Grande 47/82 By JACK HEFFERNAN The Daily Astorian Baker 43/81 Ontario 57/88 Bend 44/83 Burns 38/81 Roseburg 53/86 Brookings 53/71 Klamath Falls 42/85 Lakeview 42/84 Ashland 52/89 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Tonight's Sky: Emerging in from the east, Delphinus the Dolphin, is the smallest constellation of the night sky. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 12:05 a.m. 12:29 p.m. Low 2.0 ft. -0.2 ft. REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 77 78 68 78 61 81 86 76 61 64 Today Lo 43 44 53 48 54 42 55 50 49 52 W s s pc pc pc s s pc pc pc Hi 81 83 67 82 63 85 92 82 63 65 Thu. Lo 46 50 52 50 54 47 58 56 51 54 W pc s pc pc pc s s pc pc pc City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 72 81 77 81 77 62 82 77 74 88 Today Lo 49 54 54 53 52 53 57 48 52 54 W pc s pc pc pc pc s pc pc s Hi 80 85 82 86 82 64 84 82 80 92 Thu. Lo 52 58 58 56 54 53 62 51 56 58 W pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES 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 Prineville 42/86 Lebanon 49/83 Medford 55/92 UNDER THE SKY Today Hi Lo 87 69 77 62 83 70 87 54 86 69 80 65 101 76 74 52 86 72 82 66 87 70 107 80 79 63 90 72 90 78 89 69 84 73 80 67 92 72 81 65 91 76 94 61 69 55 74 55 82 66 Pendleton 54/85 The Dalles 56/91 Portland 54/82 Eugene 48/82 Sunset tonight ........................... 9:11 p.m. Sunrise Thursday ........................ 5:27 a.m. Moonrise today ......................... 10:58 a.m. Moonset today ................................... none High 7.7 ft. 8.0 ft. Partly sunny Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 52/66 SUN AND MOON Time 5:49 a.m. 7:03 p.m. 65 53 REGIONAL WEATHER Precipitation Tuesday ............................................ 0.00" Month to date ................................... 2.44" Normal month to date ....................... 2.38" Year to date .................................... 49.57" Normal year to date ........................ 35.74" June 30 SUNDAY 66 54 Astoria through Tuesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 66°/56° Normal high/low ........................... 65°/51° Record high ............................ 87° in 1995 Record low ............................. 42° in 1965 First SATURDAY 66 52 52 Low clouds FRIDAY 66 53 W s s r pc t s s c pc s t s pc pc t s t s pc s pc s pc pc s Thu. Hi Lo 79 70 81 67 85 69 82 51 82 66 84 69 101 74 77 58 85 73 86 70 86 67 107 81 77 61 88 75 90 79 87 71 83 76 85 72 94 71 88 74 94 77 85 59 70 55 79 57 90 73 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. 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ON THE RECORD Physical h arassment • At 10:20 p.m. Thursday, Christopher Young Bokor, 26, of Astoria, was arrested by the Warrenton Police Department on the 300 block of Southeast Marlin Ave- nue and charged with physi- cal harassment. He allegedly shoved another patient at the North Coast Crisis Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. Need a Lift? One man was arrested while another is still at large after a pizza delivery driver allegedly was robbed Tuesday night. The two men reportedly manhandled the driver and stole an undisclosed amount of cash after he approached the entrance to the 18 Spru- ance Road home at about 8 p.m. No one is liv- ing at the home currently, though one of the suspects had previously resided there. Hart Holden Stone, 20, of Astoria, was arrested shortly after the incident and charged with fi rst-degree robbery and fi rst-de- gree burglary. The second subject has not been found. The at-large suspect was last seen running away from the house toward Nimitz Drive wearing Adidas clothing and black shorts with white stripes . He is described as heavy-set and about 5 feet 6 inches tall with dark hair. The man has been described as a Hispanic or dark- skinned white male adult. Anyone with information about the incident or the suspect can contact Astoria Police Detec- tive Ken Hansen at 503-325-4411 or khansen@ astoria.or.us. Respite Center. DUII • At 2:16 a.m. Tues- day, Sheila Leftwich, 24, of Seaside, was arrested by the Seaside Police Department on Seventh Avenue and Holl- aday Drive and charged with driving under the infl uence of intoxicants and reckless driving. PUBLIC MEETINGS OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian pub- lishes paid obituaries. The obit- uary can include a small photo and, for veterans, a flag sym- bol at no charge. The deadline for all obituaries is 10 a.m. the business day prior. 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