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2A | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 | SIUSLAW NEWS On The Record OBITUARIES LOVE—B. David Love, 84, formerly of Mapleton, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Medford, Ore. Dave was born July 28, 1936, in Aberdeen, Wash., to Otho Rudy and Ida May Love. They moved to Sky- komish, Wash., where he went to school before moving to Maple- ton, Ore, in 1951, w h e n his fa- David Love ther was trans- ferred to the mill there. Dave had two sisters, Beverly May Best and Lois June Claspil. They all graduated from Mapleton High School. Dave went to South- ern Oregon College in Ashland, Ore., where he earned his Master’s De- gree. He also served in the U.S. Army at a Nike Mis- sile site near Seoul, Korea. He married Sharon Rieger and they had two children, Michael John and Ramon Mark Love. Sharon had a son Jay who lived with Dave for a time. Dave taught mathemat- ics at Crater High School in Central Point, Ore., for 32 years. He also enjoyed coaching football, basket- ball and baseball. He also ran a wildland firefighting crew of stu- dents during the summer months. After he retired from teaching, he worked at the Jackson County Fairgrounds for a number of years. In November 1995, Dave married Joyce Mc- Cain Garcia of Eugene, Ore., and they made their home in Medford. Preceding him in death were his parents, Rudy and Ida May Love; and his sis- ters, Beverly May Best and Lois June Claspill. Surviving are his wife Joyce; sons Michael (Joyce) and Mark Love (Fifi); brother-in-law Roger Claspill and his family; Trudy and Roger, Jr; Joyce’s children: Lor- rie, Jeanna, Tod and Bill and their families; grand- children: Braunwyn, Ava, Bradley and Noah; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Burns’s Riverside Chap- el Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrange- ments with internment at Pacific Sunset Cemetery. Dave will be missed. W R IG H T — Ma l c o m Edward (Ed) Wright Jr., 82, passed away Oct. 18, 2020, at his home in West- lake, Ore., with his family at his side. Malcom was born Oct. COUNTY COVID-19 STATS Lane County Public Health (LCPH) — (As of Oct. 27 at 10:30 a.m.) Lane County Public Health (LCPH) was notified of 81 addi- tional positive cases of COVID-19. 17, 1938. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1976 before retiring as a CPO. He loved the Navy and the sea. After retirement, he moved to Westlake, work- ing at Florence Golf Links, Copeland Lumber and Pro Lumber in Florence. Malcom’s hobbies in- cluded gardening fishing and just being outdoors. He was a life member of the Florence Chapter of Cooties, along with the VFW. He is survived by his sis- ter, Janet Shafer; daighter Debra K. Thur- mand; son Aar- on D. Wright; Malcom step- Wright daugh- ter Mar- sha Smith; stepson Jeff Smith; along with numer- ous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be held at Willamette National Cem- etary on Nov. 4. No flowers, please. Any donations in his name can be made to the Disabled American Veterans Asso- ciation. LARSON-LOCK- WOOD—Kristine Lucille Larson-Lockwood, 49, of Florence, Ore., passed away on Oct. 16, 2020. She was a beloved moth- er, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Kris was born Dec. 28, 1970, in Flor- ence, the young- e s t daugh- ter of G a r y a n d R o s e Kristine L ars on, Larson- also of Lockwood Flor- ence. Kris attended Siuslaw High School. After high school, she continued her education and became a certified Health Informa- tion Analyst. Kris had a wonderful knack for solv- ing problems and obtained many certifications in her field of study. Kris always had a desire to create, she loved sun- flowers, country décor and home decorating. She put all these togeth- er and became an entre- preneur, opening her own business. Words cannot describe how much she will be missed. Kris is survived by her four boys: Nick, Nathan, Noah and Nolan, all of Florence; her mother Rose Larson; her brother Kevin and his wife Suzan Larson; her sister Kim and her husband Mike Steele; her brother Ken and his wife Kristy; many nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts, un- cles and close friends that she also considered her family. She was preceded in death by her father, Gary Larson. Final services were pro- vided by Burns Riverside Chapel and a private cele- bration of life will be held by the family. TheSiuslawNews.com This makes a total of 2,393 positive cases. Of the cases: • Hospitalized: 15 (+2) • Deaths: 27 • Infectious: 181 (-26) • Cases reported within the 97439 zip code: 31. Getting rid of 'Huh?' for over 20 years Florence's ONLY doctors of audiology Submit your photo for the chance to WIN a $50 Visa Gift Card! Call today to schedule an appointment. 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