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A7 THE ASTORIAN • SATuRdAy, NOvEmbER 30, 2019 OBITUARIES Joan Emily (Paaso) Hansen Milwaukie July 15, 1929 — Nov. 22, 2019 Joan Emily (Paaso) Hansen was born returned to the Portland area to help their in Astoria on July 15, 1929, the first child son, who suffers from multiple sclerosis. Joan loved to travel and she was able of Aner and Florence (Elliott) Paaso. She to visit Europe, the Carib- spent her early life in Ham- bean, Hawaii and Alaska over mond, Oregon, and received the years. She enjoyed the the- the American Legion award on ater and attended many live her graduation from Hammond performances. Grade School. Joan’s passing was peaceful. As a child, she enjoyed tap, She will be greatly missed by ballroom dance and piano les- sons. She graduated from Asto- everyone who knew and loved her. ria High in 1947. Joan’s ambi- tion was to be a kindergarten Joan is survived by her hus- band, Robert Lyle Hansen; teacher, but after attending Fresno State College and Lin- Joan Emily (Paaso) daughter, Peggy Marie Hansen Hansen field College for a couple of (husband Howell Lankford); years, she changed to business son, Robert Lyle Hansen Jr.; and school and then did secretarial work in grandsons Alexander Lankford and Nich- Astoria, Portland and Seattle. She married olas Hansen. Her parents and her brother, Robert Hansen in 1952. Their daughter John Elliott (Jack) Paaso, predeceased was born in Astoria and their son in Coos her. Joan will be buried at Ocean View Bay, but they spent most of their married life in Milwaukie, Oregon, returning to Cemetery in Warrenton on Wednesday Astoria from 1980 to 1998. Bob was part with a graveside service at 2 p.m. In lieu owner of a barber shop, and they were of flowers, please make contributions to active in Peace Lutheran Church. They the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Lee Stockwell/Big Bear Mountain Resort Big Bear Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake, California, Friday, after a fresh snowfall. Powerful storm disrupts nation’s busiest travel weekend Viola Maxine DeZwart or more of snow. “We want to make people aware of what they could be driving into,” A powerful storm making its way campus police Chief Mike Bath said. east from California is causing major The airline industry group esti- disruptions during the year’s bus- mated a record 31.6 million peo- iest travel weekend, as forecasters ple will travel over a 12-day holiday warned that intensifying snow and ice period. Airlines on Friday said they could thwart millions of people across were so far operating as usual as they the country hoping to get home after monitored the weather. Thanksgiving. Delta said inclement weather The storm caused the death of at could disrupt travel at airports in the least one person in South Dakota and upper Midwest on Saturday and the shut down highways in the western Northeast on Sunday and Monday. It U.S., stranding drivers in California offered to let customers reschedule and prompting authorities in Arizona or cancel flights. American Airlines to plead with travelers to wait out the issued similar waivers for Rapid City, weather before attempting to travel. South Dakota. The storm was expected to track Sections of South Dakota were east through the week- under a blizzard warn- end — into the Plains on ing and could see howl- ing winds and as much Friday, the Midwest by ‘WE WANT as 2 feet of snow. Saturday and the North- TO mAKE east on Sunday — pum- Authorities reported meling a huge portion of a fatal crash after a PEOPLE the country with snow, driver lost control of his AWARE OF ice or flash flooding. pickup on an ice-cov- road. A 37-year-old The National Weather WHAT THEy ered passenger died after the Service said travel could truck slid into a ditch become impossible in COuLd bE and rolled. The driver some places. dRIvING and one other passenger The weather could be survived. particularly disruptive INTO.’ The South Dakota on Sunday, when mil- lions of holiday travel- Mike Bath | Northern Highway Patrol posted Michigan University’s ers head home. Airlines a photo on Facebook of campus police chief for America, the airline another crash — a semi- industry’s trade group, truck that veered from expects 3.1 million pas- Interstate 90 near Rapid sengers during what could be the busi- City. “Do not travel if you don’t have est day ever recorded for American air to!” the agency wrote. travel. Karlee Wilkinson, a 22-year-old The weather service issued storm college student in Long Beach, Cali- warnings Friday for a swath of the fornia, missed a Thanksgiving week- country stretching from Montana to end gathering entirely because of Nebraska to Wisconsin, with heavy snow on the way to her destination. She, her girlfriend and her room- snow anticipated in parts of Utah, mate left Thursday for what was sup- Colorado, Montana and Wyoming. Strong winds gusting to 90 mph posed to be a two-hour drive. But the were possible in mountains and foot- snow started falling in flakes bigger hills, and could reach 65 mph in the than she’d ever seen, the highway Plains, creating poor visibility. became gridlocked, and their car kept One hopeful traveler asked the overheating. weather service Friday on Twitter At first it seemed like an adventure: whether it would be advisable to drive They made snowmen in the highway to Duluth, Minnesota, over the week- median. But when the sun set, the tem- end. The agency warned: “If you are perature dropped, and they decided in Duluth by tonight, you will likely to turn around and head home. Their be stuck there until at least Sunday Thanksgiving dinner was chicken afternoon due to heavy snow and bliz- nuggets from a fast food drive-thru. zard conditions.” “This is not how this is supposed Northern Michigan University to go, this is not what an American reopened its residence halls, two days Thanksgiving is supposed to be,” earlier than normal for a Thanksgiv- Wilkinson said. “It can only get bet- ing weekend, to give students more ter than this. I’ll never have a worse options as forecasters predicted a foot Thanksgiving, knock on wood.” By CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press SEVENDAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TODAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Astoria Dec. 5, 1923 — Nov. 18, 2019 Our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt Kujala family, “I love them, they are like and loyal friend, Viola “Maxine” DeZwart family.” Maxine’s beloved husband, Peter Frank passed away Nov. 18, 2019, at the age of DeZwart, preceded her in death 95. She was born December 5, June 23, 1987; a daughter, Vickie 1923. She was the rock of our Diane Benshoof, also preceded family and family was her heart. her in death. Maxine is survived She is a person that lived a life by her daughter, Coral Benshoof of unconditional love for family Wangen and sons Pieter DeZ- and friends, was totally loyal to wart and Charles DeZwart. all that knew her and a woman to With mom’s heart for her be counted on. large blended family, she is She had a heart of gold and if survived by grandchildren, anyone was in need without hesi- tation or fanfare she would share great-grandchildren, great-great Viola Maxine whatever she had with them. grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. DeZwart She worked 64 years in the Her ashes were scattered by seafood canneries of Astoria and Warrenton and retired at the age of 87. She family Nov. 22, 2019. A family celebration primarily worked at Bumble Bee, Astoria of life is planned for the spring. Memorial Seafood and the last 14 years of her life- cards are being printed and will be avail- long career were at the Skipanon Brand able by family. 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Seattle 46 33 Increasing clouds 46 33 48 35 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 50 38 49 39 Cloudy 50 37 Cloudy Rain 48 36 Rain Aberdeen Olympia 44/33 44/32 Wenatchee Tacoma Moses Lake 42/25 ALMANAC UNDER THE SKY TODAY'S TIDES Astoria through Thursday Tonight’s Sky: Low southwest at sunset, Saturn and waxing cres- cent moon just 2 degrees apart. Astoria / Port Docks Temperatures High/low ................................ 45/27 Normal high/low .................. 51/38 Record high .................. 68 in 1907 Record low .................... 22 in 1896 Precipitation Thursday ................................. 0.00” Month to date ........................ 2.20” Normal month to date ....... 10.35” Year to date .......................... 40.95” Normal year to date ........... 56.57” Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2019 Time 4:03 a.m. 2:59 p.m. 7.5 9:30 a.m. 3.4 8.4 10:13 p.m. 0.0 Cape Disappointment 3:42 a.m. 2:38 p.m. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Hammond SUN AND MOON Sunrise today .................. 7:36 a.m. Sunset tonight ............... 4:32 p.m. Moonrise today ........... 11:27 a.m. Moonset today .............. 8:28 p.m. First Full Last New 3:53 a.m. 2:53 p.m. Warrenton 3:58 a.m. 2:54 p.m. Knappa 4:40 a.m. 3:36 p.m. Depoe Bay Dec 3 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 2:56 a.m. 1:51 p.m. 7.1 8:37 a.m. 3.5 8.1 9:22 p.m. -0.4 7.6 9:01 a.m. 3.6 8.5 9:42 p.m. -0.3 7.9 9:14 a.m. 8.8 9:57 p.m. 3.5 0.0 7.7 10:31 a.m. 2.9 8.6 11:14 p.m. 0.0 7.6 8:08 a.m. 4.0 8.7 8:55 p.m. -0.3 City Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Denver Honolulu Houston Los Angeles Miami New York City Phoenix San Francisco Wash., DC Today Hi/Lo/W Sun. Hi/Lo/W 69/57/pc 39/25/s 43/38/r 70/41/t 38/17/pc 84/73/pc 79/55/t 59/50/c 80/68/s 42/31/s 58/42/pc 52/50/r 46/38/pc 64/37/pc 38/34/sn 41/30/sn 60/38/s 39/22/s 82/72/c 69/44/s 64/50/c 83/69/pc 40/35/r 65/46/pc 59/54/r 49/42/r Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. 32/21 Hermiston The Dalles 35/20 Enterprise Pendleton 28/16 34/20 32/23 La Grande 32/21 41/31 NATIONAL CITIES High (ft.) Time Low (ft.) 31/22 Kennewick Walla Walla 30/20 Lewiston 34/19 44/31 Salem Pullman 35/18 Longview 46/33 Portland 44/32 30/18 Yakima 35/21 40/25 Astoria Spokane 29/16 Corvallis 40/27 Albany 41/31 John Day Eugene Bend 41/29 30/19 34/22 Ontario 33/20 Caldwell Burns 31/10 34/20 Medford 44/29 Klamath Falls 35/25 City Baker City Brookings Ilwaco Newberg Newport Today Hi/Lo/W 29/13/pc 48/41/r 46/34/pc 44/33/pc 46/35/c Sun. Hi/Lo/W 30/19/sn 53/45/sh 46/35/c 43/30/c 48/36/c City North Bend Roseburg Seaside Springfi eld Vancouver Today Hi/Lo/W 48/38/c 41/34/c 46/34/pc 42/32/c 44/33/pc Sun. Hi/Lo/W 54/39/c 48/37/c 47/33/c 45/32/c 43/28/c