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Page A14 May 11, 2016 Obituary In Loving Memory Maddie Mary Davis Richmond Maddie Mary Davis Rich- mond was born April 9, 1927 in Garyville, La., to Gertrude Smith and RD Davis. Her twin sister Martha passed away in infancy. She also had a father known as “Daddy Smith” of New Orleans. She was raised by her paternal grandmother, Rebecca Davis, whom she loved as her mother and was affectionately known as “Grand Mama Dynamite.” She was baptized at an early age and later became a devot- ed Catholic. She and her mother moved to Portland in 1945. In 1946 she married her child- hood sweetheart, Marshall C. Richmond Sr., in Vancouver. To this union were born 11 children. C LASSIFIED /B IDS The Portland Observer need’s a driver for delivery of paper…Wednesday’s only. Must have car and Insurance. If interested email: ads@portlandobserver.com or call 503 288-0033 Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full- time, administrative Director of Safety and Security. This position is responsible to ensure a safe and orderly environment in which all members of the college community can pursue their educational and professional goals. The salary range is $60,737 - $65,798 annually. Closing date: 5/20/16. For complete position description, requirements and to apply, access our website at www. clark.edu/jobs. Clark College Human Resources, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663 (360) 992-2105. AA/EO employer. Custodian – Expo Center, part-time, Expo Center, $12.35 - $16.06 hourly. Deadline: 05/16/2016 Utility Lead – Day Shift, Portland’s Centers for the Arts, $20.80 - $21.77 hourly. Deadline: 05/18/2016 These opportunities are open to First Opportunity Target Area (FOTA) residents: This area includes the following zip codes located primarily in N, NE and a small portion of SE Portland: 97024, 97030, 97203, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97220, 97227, 97230, 97233, 97236, and 97266, whose total annual income was less than $47,000 for a household of up to two individuals or less than $65,000 for a household of three or more. To apply: visit our web site at: www.oregonmetro.gov/jobs for the complete job announcement and a link to our online hiring center or visit our lobby kiosk United Way of the Columbia- at Metro, 600 NE Grand Ave, Willamette is hiring a Portland. Community Account Specialist. Metro is an Afirmative Action / Temporary, full-time, 6/27/16- Equal Opportunity Employer 12/16/16. $16/hour. For more info and to apply, www. Troutdale Oregon unitedway -pdx.org/careers. Prepare students for careers in Open until illed. Invitations to the security industry. Extensive interview will begin 5/23/16. knowledge of security/ Equal Opportunity Employer policing practices, techniques, Metro operates the Oregon Con- vention Center, Oregon Zoo, Portland’5 Centers for the Arts and Expo Center and provides transportation planning, recy- cling, natural area and other ser- vices to the region. Visit www.oregonmetro.gov/jobs for current openings and a link to our online hiring center. Metro is an Afirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer equipment, and theory. Able to manage computer-based teaching curriculum. Must have DPSST Unarmed and/or Armed Certiication; 3 years working in private security, as a police oficer, or in the military as Military Police, Security Police, and/or Master-at-Arms; 1 year instructional exp. valid driver’s license. $43,704 salary + beneits. Apply at www.mtcjobs. com, #7929BR. Females, minorities, veterans, and disabled encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! Maddie was a retired cosmetologist of 35 plus years. She trained and mentored with Mrs. Etoile Cox, and in 1944, passed a state of Oregon board to acquire a license in cosme- tology. She worked with Ms. Irving and with Mrs. Dean’s hair salon on Hancock Street. Shortly after, she acquired her own hair salon from lovely Hat- tie Porter and became the owner of Maddie Beauty Salon on North Albina. She also worked at several funeral homes preparing hair and make-up for home-going services. She has two grandkids named after her from her son Randall, his daughter Mary and grandson Nate. She also has a great-grand- daughter D’Naejah who was born on her birthday. These are special memories she held dear. In 2010 Maddie’s daughter Sheila Washington preceded her in death. The two were insepa- rable at the time, enjoying thrift shopping, bingo and grocery shopping. They also worked together as cer- tiied nursing assistants. Maddie’s hobbies in- cluded going to the race track, playing cards and going to OG Motors when in the market for a Cadillac. She also loved her last car, a Lexus. She enjoyed cooking gumbo, frying ish, making greens and hot water corn bread. She had a very strong and inde- pendent personality. If you knew her then you respected her. She was a very loving and generous person. She would feed anyone and help them inancially if they needed it. If you crossed her she had no problem telling you where to go and how to get there. She loved her husband and enjoyed talking about him. She was a loving mother who protected her children and grandchildren. She loved her sisters and brothers. She will be deeply missed. She leaves to cherish her life with memories, children Mar- In Loving Memory Gladys Farve Gladys Farve passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. She was born on Dec. 12, 1941 in Bonita, La. to Amos and Helen Hawkins Mott. In addition to Antione, her loving hus- band, she is survived by her children, Gail Farve of New Orleans, Antione J. Farve IV of Portland, De- siree Farve of Gaithersburg, Md., Antionette Robin- son of Portland, and Delaney Farve of Vancouver; and ive grandchildren, ive great grandchildren, shall (Ly) of Las Vegas, Nev.; Gail Blake of Portland; Rebecca Gator of Atlanta, Ga.; Ralph Richmond, Ellen Stevenson, Randall Rich- mond, and Marilyn Lindsey, all of Portland; Arnethia Hammick of Federal Way, Wash.; and Ramona LaGrone–Eshmon (Reginald) of Tacoma, Wash. Brothers and sis- ters James Smith (Shirley) of Se- attle; Rudolph Smith (Margaret), Emile Smith and Irma Smith, all of New Orleans, and a host of grand- children, great grand children and great-great grandchildren. She also leaves to memory, a host of nieces, nephew, and friends. Also preceding her in death were her husband, Reginald Rich- mond; and siblings Herman King, Elenora King, Alfred King, Anna Mae King and Joe Smith. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, 806 N.E. Alberta St. on Thursday, May 12 at 11 a.m., with entombment to follow in Rose City Cemetery, under the direction of Rose City Funeral Home. eight siblings and host of nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by two of her children, Andre Farve of Portland, and De- nise Farve of New Orleans; her parents; step- father Robert Taylor and four siblings. A viewing will be held Wednesday, May 11 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Terry Family Fu- neral Home, 2337 N. Williams Ave. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday, May 13 at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew Church, 806 N.E. Alberta St. A repast will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the church community center. In lieu of lowers, remembrances may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
