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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • MONDAY, JULY 9, 2018 OBITUARIES John P. L. Thorslev Astoria Jan. 23, 1932 — June 25, 2018 John P. L. Thorslev died peacefully at his Meisha L. Boettcher of Mist, Oregon, Malachi home June 25, 2018, in Astoria, Oregon. He was I. Boettcher of Svensen, Oregon, and Michelle surrounded by his family after a long Kahlulu; and one great-grandchild, Malika Kahlulu of Napa, California. struggle with lung cancer. A special thank you for the care He is survived by his wife, Maria from Lower Columbia Hospice — Thorslev, and her daughter, Margaret Lucinda, and all others who came Logue, of Walnut Creek, California; in time of need, John’s buddies from his children, Severin P. L. Thorslev AA (you know who you are) … and, of Munds Park, Arizona, Kirsten M. of course, “John’s Pit Crew,” Maria, Thorslev of Astoria, Oregon, Leif E. Margaret, Liz and his two sons, Sev- Thorslev and Terrie Thorslev of Napa, erin and Leif. California, and Ingrid M. Boettcher If you feel led to donate in John’s and Gary Boettcher of Svensen, Ore- John Thorslev gon; grandchildren, Marlaina A. L. name, he would like it to go to Grace Thorslev of Munds Park, Arizona, Episcopal Church in Astoria, Oregon. Brenna Visser/The Daily Astorian People enjoy the Downtown Gearhart Street Dance Friday. A street dance celebrates Gearhart’s 100th anniversary Thomas Edward Geraghty Sr. Astoria March 3, 1943 — July 3, 2018 Thomas Edward Geraghty Sr. was born in home as an adult on the West Coast. He lived Warren, Ohio, on March 3, 1943. He passed briefly in Los Angeles before moving to Arch away on July 3, 2018 in his treasured home in Cape, Oregon, with his first wife, Patricia, where they started their family in a small cabin by the Astoria, surrounded by his beloved family. ocean. Tom’s family grew and eventu- Tom was born in Trumbull Memo- ally settled in Knappa, Oregon, where rial Hospital to Susan and Thomas he enjoyed coaching baseball and Edward Geraghty. He spoke fondly fishing often. and often of the first chapter of his life Tom spent the following years there. As an only child, he appreci- ated greatly the kindnesses shown to continuing to dedicate himself to his learning, in particular, his understand- him by his cousins, aunts and uncles. ing of his life’s work in carpentry. He He graduated from Warren G. Hard- ing High School in 1961 and attended met his second wife, Deborah, in 1993 Kent State University. and lived with her in Astoria until his As a young man, Tom set a prec- passing. They shared an appreciation edent for his life to come by working Thomas Edward for spending time in nature, learning Geraghty Sr. from the age of 14, while simultane- Spanish and, most of all, spending time with their children. ously pursuing the many endeavors Tom was preceded in death by his parents. He which reflected his natural curiosity about the greater world around him. Whether working in leaves his sons, Leaf and Thomas, of Astoria and a blast furnace, playing piano in a jazz band, tak- Portland, Oregon; and daughters, Ilona, Rose- ing flying lessons or just watching the fireflies on mary and Christina Guthrow of Bend and Asto- an Ohio summer evening, Tom’s life was guided ria, Oregon, and Richmond, Virginia. Tom was by his understanding of the value of hard work, a thoughtful stepfather to Ben Hamlin, Sabrina but also in his belief that the people and experi- Pearson and Sonja Kallam of Bay City and Port- ences of a person’s life were what mattered most. land, Oregon, and Federal Way, Washington. In the late 1960s, after the birth of his much- He especially loved his grandchildren Grace, loved first daughter, Tom made his way from Maryann, Perry, Linda, Olivia, Krystal, Mariah, Ohio and traveled across the country to find his Emily, Beth, Nick and Lukas. Block closes to mark centennial By BRENNA VISSER The Daily Astorian GEARHART — Dancers, booming music and a delicate network of lights filled the otherwise sleepy streets of Gearhart Friday night at the town’s first street dance. A block of Pacific Way was closed to accommodate about 100 visitors and resi- dents for the Gearhart Down- town Street Dance to cele- brate the town’s centennial. The dance was put on by the Gearhart Centennial Brenna Visser/The Daily Astorian Crowds begin to gather to celebrate Gearhart’s 100th birth- day at the Downtown Gearhart Street Dance on Friday. Committee to bring people together, committee mem- ber and longtime resident Melissa Eddy said. “It’s something I’ve always wanted to do,” Eddy said. “What better time than for the centennial?” Knappa woman arrested for arson after house fire Sunday The Daily Astorian A woman was arrested following an early morning fire Sunday at her home in Knappa. Mona Lisa Heilmann, 56, allegedly set fire to the house on the 41000 block of Hill- crest Loop shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday. Several people inside the home were able to DEATHS County Sheriff’s Office. Heilmann was arrested Sunday by the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office and charged with first-degree arson. She is awaiting extradition to Oregon. Those who have informa- tion relevant to the investiga- tion can contact Detective Jus- tin Dersham at 503-325-2061 or jdersham@co.clatsop.or.us. extinguish the blaze before emergency personnel arrived, but one person was treated and released from a hospital for fire-related injuries. Heilmann had been living at a family member’s home in Chinook, Washington, for several months. Family mem- bers recently had become concerned about her behav- ior, according to the Clatsop July, 6, 2018 FERRETTI, Joan Carole, 81, of Astoria, died in Sea- side. Caldwell’s Luce-Lay- ton Mortuary of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. STEPHENS, Crys- tal Virginia, 98, of Astoria, TUESDAY WEDNESDAY 70 56 55 Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny and pleasant Salem 53/83 Newport 53/67 First Eugene 48/82 Full July 19 Last July 27 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 6:05 a.m. 5:41 p.m. Low -0.5 ft. 2.4 ft. Burns 51/85 Lakeview 45/86 Ashland 55/89 REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 96 88 65 78 64 87 91 77 63 67 Today Lo 55 48 51 48 56 44 55 55 53 53 W s s s s pc s s pc s s Hi 83 82 73 82 68 86 91 80 67 71 Tues. Lo 45 47 57 51 57 49 59 55 53 54 W s s s s pc s s pc pc s City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 73 94 80 81 80 66 91 79 78 95 Today Lo 53 62 60 53 53 56 61 52 56 58 W s s s s s s t pc pc pc s pc pc t t pc t s pc s pc pc pc pc s Hi 92 91 86 98 92 86 89 68 87 89 96 101 90 91 89 91 91 92 90 94 95 97 78 75 93 Tues. Lo 73 68 66 64 72 62 70 51 75 67 73 83 70 77 75 74 79 71 71 71 73 74 61 58 75 W pc s pc s s pc s s pc s Hi 75 86 80 86 83 70 80 83 78 85 Tues. Lo 53 55 61 59 56 56 56 54 57 53 W pc s pc s pc pc s s pc s Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W s s s s pc s pc c pc pc s t pc t t pc t s s s pc t pc pc s Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. TUESDAY Clatsop County Planning Commission, 10 a.m., Judge Guy Boyington Building, 857 Commercial St. Miles Crossing Sanitary Sewer District Board, 6 p.m., 34583 U.S. Highway 101 Business. Lewis & Clark Fire Depart- ment Board, 7 p.m., main fire station, 34571 Highway 101 Business. Cannon Beach City Council, 5:30 p.m., work session, City Hall, 163 E. Gower St. Astoria Design Review Com- mittee, 5 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Astoria Historic Landmarks Commission, after Design Review Committee meeting, City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Clatsop Community College Board, 6:30 p.m., Columbia Hall Room 219, 1651 Lexington Ave. Estimated jackpot: $2.8 million Saturday’s Powerball: 1-10-43- 45-64, Powerball: 22 Estimated jackpot: $90 million Friday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 6-2-9-3 4 p.m.: 9-4-2-1 7 p.m.: 2-4-1-3 10 p.m.: 7-9-8-5 Friday’s Lucky Lines: 01-08-09- 13-19-24-28-30 Estimated jackpot: $33,000 Friday’s Mega Millions: 2-10- 46-50-56, Mega Ball: 16 Estimated jackpot: $306 million 27-30-39-42-45-46-48-58-64-68- 70-74-77-78-79 Sunday’s Match 4: 01-10-18-22 Saturday’s Daily Game: 3-5-6 Saturday’s Hit 5: 05-09-31-32-36 Estimated jackpot: $130,000 Saturday’s Keno: 16-18-20-24- 26-28-37-46-48-52-58-59-60-61- 62-63-66-68-73-76 Saturday’s Lotto: 06-13-27-34- 46-48 Estimated jackpot: $4.6 million Saturday’s Match 4: 02-03-16- 21 Friday’s Daily Game: 1-4-7 Friday’s Keno: 03-06-07-08-09- 14-18-21-22-25-27-31-32-37-53- 67-71-72-75-78 Friday’s Match 4: 02-13-14-16 LOTTERIES TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Lo 71 69 72 64 74 70 69 52 74 73 72 86 69 76 76 74 77 70 70 67 76 78 61 57 70 Baker 55/83 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2018 Tonight's Sky: Antares, a red giant at 550 light years away, the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius. Hi 89 87 92 95 92 92 87 72 86 90 93 107 95 90 90 90 88 87 89 89 93 98 75 76 89 La Grande 57/82 Ontario 68/94 Klamath Falls 44/86 PUBLIC MEETINGS MONDAY Youngs River Lewis & Clark Water District Board, 6 p.m., 34583 U.S. Highway 101 Busi- ness. Cannon Beach Rural Fire Department Board, 6 p.m., Fire-Rescue Main Station, 188 Sunset Ave. Seaside City Council, 5 p.m., workshop, food carts; 7 p.m., regular meeting, City Hall, 989 Broadway. Roseburg 53/86 Brookings 53/77 Aug 4 John Day 55/83 Bend 48/82 Medford 55/91 UNDER THE SKY High 6.8 ft. 9.3 ft. Prineville 48/84 Lebanon 53/82 Thursday, July 12 NYBERG, Emil E. “Swede” — No host lunch at 11:30 a.m., Dooger’s Seafood & Grill, 103 U.S. Highway 101 in Warrenton. RSVP to 503-440-0186. Times of clouds and sun Pendleton 62/86 The Dalles 64/86 Portland 60/80 Sunset tonight ........................... 9:08 p.m. Sunrise Tuesday .......................... 5:34 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today ........................... 2:43 a.m. 52/71 Moonset today ........................... 5:27 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 68 54 Mostly sunny and pleasant Tillamook 54/71 SUN AND MOON Time 12:25 p.m. 11:42 p.m. 72 55 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 55/70 Precipitation Sunday ............................................. 0.00" Month to date ................................... 0.02" Normal month to date ....................... 0.36" Year to date .................................... 35.67" Normal year to date ........................ 36.27" July 12 FRIDAY REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Sunday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 68°/49° Normal high/low ........................... 67°/53° Record high ............................ 94° in 1905 Record low ............................. 41° in 1900 New 71 56 Partly sunny ALMANAC THURSDAY ton Mortuary of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. RUSINKO, Doris, 91, of Astoria, died in Asto- ria. Ocean View Funeral & Cremation Service of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. MEMORIAL FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT died in Astoria. Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary of Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. July, 5, 2018 FOLEY, Jammie Rose, 37, of Warrenton, died in War- renton. Caldwell’s Luce-Lay- OREGON Sunday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 4-3-7-8 4 p.m.: 9-3-8-6 7 p.m.: 1-8-9-7 10 p.m.: 8-6-1-5 Sunday’s Lucky Lines: 02-08- 09-15-18-22-26-29 Estimated jackpot: $36,000 Saturday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 0-3-1-1 4 p.m.: 0-1-6-9 7 p.m.: 7-9-3-7 10 p.m.: 2-7-1-9 Saturday’s Lucky Lines: 04-06- 10-16-17-24-26-31 Estimated jackpot: $34,000 Saturday’s Megabucks: 1-2-3- 28-42-43 WASHINGTON Sunday’s Daily Game: 2-8-1 Sunday’s Keno: 03-06-10-13-16- OBITUARY POLICY The Daily Astorian publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include a small photo and, for veterans, a flag symbol at no charge. The deadline for all obituaries is 9 a.m. the business day prior. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. Death notices and upcoming services will be published at no charge. Notices must be submitted by 9 a.m. the day of publication. 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