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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017
OBITUARIES
MARTIN—Dorothy
I.
Martin was born Feb. 1, 1936,
in Toledo,
Ore.,
to
George and
J a n e y
Johnson.
She head-
ed down the
rainbow road
being greeted
by
many
Dorothy
family
mem-
Martin
bers on April
14, 2017.
She spent the majority of her
life on Fiddle Creek raising her
family.
She was preceded in death
by her husband, Hugh; daugh-
ters Shawneen Kay and Carrie.
She is survived by her life
partner John Hans; daughters
Tanya Martin (Shawneen, Paul,
Adam and Maritza), Radeena
Lee (Robert, Cassidy, Sierra
and Kenny); Tina Smith (Leo,
Krista and Bridget); and many
great-grandchildren.
On April 1, family and
friends gathered at “the ranch”
to celebrate and honor
Dorothy’s life.
No further services will be
held.
Burns’s Riverside Chapel
Florence Funeral Home is in
charge of arrangements.
RIGGS—Florence Alma
Riggs, 86, passed away peace-
fully March 5, 2017, at
Hubbard’s Retreat in Florence
Ore., of an age-related illness.
She was born Jan. 29, 1931,
to William and Blanche
Beavers in Brainerd, Minn.
She enjoyed fishing, camp-
ing and was an avid book read-
er — but most of all enjoyed
being a homemaker and raising
her four children.
She
is
survived by
her
hus-
band of 69
y e a r s ,
Russell,
who resides
at the fami-
ly home; a
Florence Riggs s o n ,
Douglas L.
Riggs of Florence; a daughter,
Barbara Howard of McCleary
Wash.; A sister Joan Hendricks
of Aberdeen, Wash.; 10 grand-
children and 19 great-grand-
children.
Two children, son Russell
and daughter Linda, preceded
Florence in death.
A celebration of life will be
held May 6, at the Elks club in
Florence, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Burns’s Riverside Chapel
Florence Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
AUSTIN—Raymond
L.
Austin, 84, of Florence, for-
merly of Coos Bay, died April
21, 2017.
Services will be announced
and held at a later date this
summer.
Arrangements are under the
direction of Coos Bay Chapel.
PHILLIPS—Donald Edgar
Phillips, 71, of Florence,
passed away April 21, 2017.
A memorial service will be
held at the Presbyterian Church
of the Siuslaw at a later date.
POLICE LOG
April 20
Trespass was reported in the
1700 block of 15th Street.
Fire was reported in the
5100 block of Heceta Beach
Road.
Hit-and-run accident was
reported in the 4700 block of
Highway 101.
Dispute was reported in the
3400 block of Oak Street.
Theft was reported in the
1300 block of Bay Street.
April 21
Assault was reported in the
1700 block of 43rd Street.
Dispute was reported in the
1300 block of Seventh Street.
Dispute was reported in the
1900 block of 16th Street.
Arrest, with warrant, was
April 22
Theft of services was report-
ed in the 800 block of Highway
101.
Shots fired was reported in
the 5700 block of Maple Drive.
April 23
Theft was reported in the
2000 block of 10th Street.
Arrest, with warrant, was
reported in the 900 block of
Greenwood Street.
Theft was reported in the
1900 block of 31st Street.
Accident, without injury,
was reported at Milepost 18 on
Highway 126.
Burglary was reported in the
1900 block of 25th Street.
Dispute was reported in the
4600 block of Joshua Lane.
Accident, without injury,
was reported in the 800 block
of Highway 101.
April 24
Arrest, with warrant was
reported in the 1000 block of
Highway 101.
Criminal mischief was
reported in the 1700 block of
Highway 126.
Arrest, with warrant, was
reported in the 1800 block of
Oak Street.
Child abuse was reported in
the 1700 block of 43rd Street.
Hit-and-run accident was
reported in the 2900 block of
Oak Street.
Dispute was reported in the
1700 block of Highway 101.
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Sp
IL E
April 19
Harassment was reported in
the 900 block of Kingwood
Street.
Fire was reported in the
87000 block of Highway 101.
Dispute was reported in the
5900 block of East Glenada
Road.
Theft was reported in the
Florence area.
reported in the 1900 block of
16th Street.
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Florence Police
April 18
Accident, without injury was
reported in the 1700 block of
20th Street.
Theft was reported in the
6100 block of Martin Road.
Hit-and-run accident was
reported in the 700 block of
Highway 101.
Arrest, with warrant, was
reported in the Florence area.
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