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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 2016 OBITUARIES WHITE—Joyce Lorraine White, 72, passed away May 17, 2016, in Florence. She will be laid to rest during the summer in Albion, Idaho, next to her father. Joyce was Joyce White born in Alexandria, La., to Lelia and James Snodgrass on Sept. 4, 1943. She married Henry Thomas White on Sept. 6, 1961, in Jerome, Idaho, and a few years later they moved to Florence, where Joyce lived until she passed away. Together, they had three children: Sheryl, James and Thomas. She loved the outdoors, hunt- ing, fishing and her favorite place to camp was Lost Lake on the Santiam pass. Joyce and Tom owned the Krab Kettle seafood market but in her younger years and later in life she worked as a waitress. She is survived by her chil- dren: Sheryl and Jerry Phillips, Jim and Michelle White and Tom and Shalon White; seven grandchildren and their spous- es: Jeri Lynn (Phillips) and Kyle Busenitz, Katie (Phillips) and Cameron Burke, Devin and Courtney White, Lindsey and Marika White, Kiera and Rhian Hollister; three great-grandchil- dren: Kyler and Gracie Busenitz and Sutton Burke; and her brother, James L. Snodgrass. Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. WHITE—Gerald L. “Jerry” White, 77, of Florence, son of Pearl and William White of New Castle, Pa., passed away May 11, 2016. J e r r y p a s s e d away after a short battle with cancer and will be Gerald White missed by all who knew him. He was a member of the Florence Elks and Siuslaw Friendship Club. He worked 33 years for the Los Angeles Deptartment of Water and Power as an electrical lineman. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, coaching sports, and camping, but mostly playing with his sons. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, with an honorable dis- charge. Jerry and Jean were married almost 57 years. He is survived by his wife, Jean, of Florence; his sister, Judith Bartberger, of New Castle, Pa.; and three sons: Mark of Los Angeles, Ca., (wife Bernice), Alan of Fort Mohave, Ariz., (wife Wendy) and Kevin of Laughlin, Nev.; seven grand- children: Dayna, Sally-Jean, Tawni, Tyler, Torey, Elliana and Harrison; and five great-grand- children: Seth, Jaedin, Kylee, Rylie and Tucker. There will be a memorial service at Florence Elks Lodge #1858, 1686 12th St., in Florence, on Sunday, June 12, from 2 to 4 p.m. He formerly drove the cancer bus to Eugene and the DAV van to Portland. Contributions can be made in his name to support 69th ANNIVERSARY the cancer bus: “Friends of Florence,” P.O. Box 598, Florence, OR 97439. Jerry’s wishes were to be cre- mated and he will be laid to rest in Pacific Sunset Cemetery in Florence. Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home and Siuslaw Crematory is in charge of all arrangements. OSTROM —Sumner William “Bill” Ostrom, 97, for- merly of Florence, passed away April 12, 2016. Bill was born Feb. 4, 1919, to M a s t e r S e r g e a n t Bill Ostrom Sumner and Lola Ostrom at Ft. Columbia, Wash. Master Sergeant Sumner was in charge of search lights at the mouth of the Columbia River. After the war, the family moved to Milwaukie, Ore., where Bill graduated from Milwaukie High School in 1936. He then attended Oregon State College, married his high school sweetheart and joined the U.S. Army Air Corps. He always loved adventure, the Oregon coast, fishing, clam- ming, bowling, boating, RVing and “Jinx” (Norma), to whom he was married for 68 years until her death in 2010. Bill managed the Lower Columbia River Bowl in Astoria, Ore., before starting the Trophy Case in Warrenton, Ore. After retiring, Bill and Jinx moved to Florence, where they enjoyed life and many friends. Their second retirement found them again in Warrenton, and then Seaside, Ore., and Neawanna By The Sea, where Bill remained until his death. Bill was a giver. If there was a need, he wrote a check. His many friends remember a man who always gave a smile, a kind word and always had a humor- ous story to tell. He loved a good discussion. Bill is survived by his two daughters: Nancy Hopp of Gearheart, Ore., and Patricia Beyer of Milwaukie, Ore; six grandchildren and 13 great- grandchildren. A family memorial celebra- tion will be held July 4 at the mouth of the Columbia River. MEAD—Ronald Mead, 82, formerly of Mapleton, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2016, in Lebanon, Ore. He was born Feb. 19, 1934, to Herbert J. and Elizabeth Mead. He attended school in Mapleton, Ore. Ron served four years in the U.S. Navy, from 1951 to 1955, and served on the U.S.S. Bryce Canyon in Japan. He worked most of his life as a heavy equipment operator in the log- ging industry. He is survived by his chil- dren: Karen Cromwell (Monty), Peggy Sue Thompson (Marty), Barbara Westercamp (Mark), Paula Carrigan (Brandon), Randy Mead (Pam) and many grandchildren. A memorial service is planned for this summer. CAPORALE—David A. Caporale, 67, of Florence, passed away May 30, 2016. Arrangements are being held through Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home. Florence and Russell Riggs Florence and Russell Riggs of Florence are celebrating 69 years of marriage today, June 4, 2016. The two were married June 4, 1947, in Salton, Wash., the night after Russell graduated from high school. Russell’s family was from Salton; Florence’s was from Aberdeen, Wash. The two moved to Florence in 1952 and have lived on Second Street ever since. VOICE YOUR OPINION! Write a Letter to the Editor today. Email: E DITOR @T HE S IUSLAW N EWS . COM CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 2 A POLICE LOG Florence Police May 27 Disorderly subject was reported on Highway 101. Disorderly subject was reported in the 5900 block of E. Glenada Road. Dispute was reported in the 2900 block of Oak Street. Dispute was reported in the 88300 block of Highway 101. Accident, without injury, was reported in the 91200 block of Highway 101. Theft was reported in the 1000 block of Ninth Street. Theft was reported in the 1000 block of Highway 101. Arrest was reported in the 1900 block of 30th Street. Disorderly subject was reported in the 400 block of Ninth Street. Hit-and-run accident was reported in the 2200 block of Highway 101. Animal abuse was reported on Bay Street. Fire was reported on Munsel Lake Road. Alarm was reported in the 3700 block of Highway 101. Theft was reported in the 3200 block of Munsel Lake Road. WLEOG training today West Lane Emergency Operations Group (WLEOG) agencies will be at Siuslaw Middle School on Saturday, June 4, to conduct an active shooter response exercise. The exercise will conclude around 2 p.m. The exercise is not open to the public and citizens are asked to avoid the area dur- ing the exercise. The exercise will be pri- marily centered on Oak Street and through traffic will be restricted in the area. Citizens may also hear drill communication over emergency response radio frequencies until 3 p.m. Normal emergency response operations and hos- pital operations will not be affected by the drill. Alarm was reported in the 700 block of Rhododendron Drive. Loud noise was reported at 17th and Maple streets. May 28 Smoke showing was reported in Greentrees Village. Accident, with injury, was reported on South Jetty Road. Alarm was reported in the 300 block of Ninth Street. Theft was reported in the 100 block of Laurel Street. Water rescue was reported at the North Jetty. Accident, with unknown injury, was reported on Heceta Beach Road. DUII was reported in the 4700 block of Highway 101. May 29 Dispute was reported in the 89600 block of Highway 101. Death investigation was con- ducted in the 3300 block of Oak Street. Accident, with injury, was reported on South Jetty Road. Water rescue was reported at Siltcoos Road. May 30 Illegal camping, lodging was reported in the 1800 block of 18th Street. Theft was reported in the 2000 block of Highway 101. Harassment was reported in the 1600 block of 18th Street. Criminal mischief was reported in the 1000 block of Rhododendron Drive. Alarm was reported in the 3500 block of Rhododendron Drive. Trespass was reported in the 700 block of Highway 101. Theft from vehicle was reported in the 2900 block of Oak Street. Intoxicated subject was reported in the 1700 block of Highway 126. Theft was reported in the 700 block of Highway 101. Burglary was reported in the 2400 block of Oak Street. Congratulations! 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