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2A | WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2019 | COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL On The Record Smokey Bear license plates to be available beginning Aug. 1 SALEM — The Keep Oregon Green Association Smokey Bear vehicle li- cense plate will be available for Oregon passenger vehi- cles starting Aug. 1. The plate is only for pas- senger vehicles titled and registered in Oregon. The DMV cannot accept or process applications re- ceived before Aug. 1. In addition to regular ti- tle, registration and plate manufacturing fees, the Smokey Bear plate has a $40 surcharge due when you first order the plate and at each registration renew- al. The surcharge is the same amount for four-year or two-year registration pe- riods. Customers who pur- chased a prepaid voucher may submit that with their application in lieu of the surcharge. The voucher may only be used once. The Keep Oregon Green Association was required to sell at least 3,000 vouch- ers before DMV could start implementation of the Smokey Bear license plate. Surcharge funds will go to the Keep Oregon Green Association. For more information on the association, visit www. keeporegongreen.org. Custom (vanity) and Amateur Radio Operator (HAM radio) versions will be available on the Smokey Bear plate. The DMV cannot reserve s p e c i f i c nu mb e r- l e tte r configurations for license plates. Also, the DMV does not sell “sample” versions of license plates. People can apply for the plates by mail, at a DMV field offices, online or through licensed vehicle dealers when they purchase a car. Customers cannot apply for a Smokey Bear plate on- line if they are submitting a pre-paid voucher. Custom- ers cannot replace vehicle plates through DEQ emis- sions testing stations (emis- sions tests are required only in parts of the Portland and Medford metropolitan ar- eas). The cost of a set of plates depends upon when and how a vehicle owner applies for a new set. • A driver was taken into custody on Anthony Ave. for driving under the in- fluence of intoxicants and reckless driving. Other citations includ- ed failure to obey a traffic control device, driving un- insured, operating a motor vehicle with driving priv- ileges and failure to carry registration. RV located at Walmart. June 26 • Shoplifting was report- ed at Safeway and a subject was arrested. June 25 • Officers responded to a report of a “fully engulfed” “Operation: Veteran Freedom” is a transforma- tional workshop for veter- ans and their families. The workshop promises to help veterans gain free- dom from the past with new possibilities for them and the people in their lives. The workshop will be led by a Vietnam-era com- bat veteran. Sponsors will cover tui- tion for service members, veterans and adult family members. Breakfast and June 28 • A vicious dog was re- ported near the 200 block of S. Fifth Street attacking another dog and biting two people involved in separating the dogs. 1939 – 2019 June 30 • Burglary was reported on Eighth Street. DEATH NOTICE WALKER—Ella Mae Walker, 74, of Cottage Grove, passed away July 5, 2019. A visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 15, followed by a funeral and reception at 11 a.m. at Smith Lund Mills Funeral Chapel, 123 S. Seventh St., in Cottage Grove. Interment will be at Sun- Rickey Dale Ormsbee Patrick Simpson 1958-2019 1940 – 2019 Rickey Dale Ormsbee of Junction City passed away age 61 June 27, 2019. Rickey was born April 6, 1958 in Cottage Grove, Ore- gon. Rickey attended Cottage Grove High School Class 1977. Rickey enjoyed family, Out- doors, fi shing, hunting, camp- ing, the ocean, and exploring new places. Rickey worked in the woods as a logger & Heavy equipment operator. He’s survived by 5 kids from fi rst marriage 20 years Nancy Harris-Huff man: Shane Orms- bee (Springfi eld, or), Johnny Ormsbee (Portland, Or), Da- vid Ormsbee (Springfi eld, Or), Jesse Ormsbee (Springfi eld, Or), Cindy Ormsbee-Coleman & Tim, Kimberly, BrookLynn, Austin Cottage Grove, Or. by 2nd marriage Poppy (di- vorced) and 10 grandchildren. Preceded in Death by son Shawn Ormsbee and parents Richard & Martha Ormsbee. Maryn I. Gary Maryn I. Gary of Cottage Grove died on June 28, 2019 of complications from a stroke. She was born March 1, 1938 in Minneapolis, MN to Frederick P. and Emma (Hoff) Roessel. She graduated from St. Louis Park High School in 1956 and attended the Uni- versity of Minnesota for two years earning an AA degree. She married James. F. Man- ning who was in the military and moved to Eugene. He was a popular substitute teacher at Cottage Grove High School for over twenty years. Cliff ord Leo Willis of Junc- tion City, OR, passed away June 15, 2019 by a Brain Injury from a fall. Cliff ord was born July 24, 1939 to Anton and Sadie Willis (Allen) in Cottage Grove, OR. He graduated from Cottage Grove High School in 1957. Cliff ord married Madeline on June 20, 1981. He spent 3 years in the Army and 4 years in the Reserves. He worked in the Wood Products Industry for many On July 27, 1967, he mar- years and then became a Secu- rity Guard. He later retired and had much enjoyment visiting his friends at McDonalds and he was also a devout member of the First Christian Church in Junction City. Cliff ord loved sudoku, cow- boy shows, square dancing and the Oregon Ducks. Cliff ord is survived by his wife Madeline Willis; step-daughter Laurie of Junc- tion City, OR; brother Harvey Willis of Cottage Grove, OR and sister Mabel Budd of Eu- gene, OR; 1 grandchild and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his bothers Elmer Willis and Clarence Willis; his sisters Vi- ola Adams Willis and Frances Gilbert. A Public Viewing was held on June 24, 2019. Arrange- ments entrusted to Mur- phy-Musgrove Funeral Home. ried Helga Susanne Schulz in Berlin, Germany. She survives him. In addition, he is survived by two daughters, Mary Anne Flynn (Bryan), Robert Lee Ikola July 2, 1951 - June 27, 2019 the weekend. He loved having Annapolis, family time. Patrick James Simpson of Maryland; Kathleen Murray Eugene died unexpectedly on (Levi), Springfi eld; a son, Alex Special Th anks to Robin Ad- July 2, 2019 of a heart attack. of Eugene; his twin broth- ams for keeping him on track, He was born August 3, 1940, er, Donald (Jane), Edmonds, and to our church family at riv- in Ashland, Oregon, to Patricia Washington; a sister, Alexis erside Christian for all the love Whitney Simpson and Alexan- (Terry), Damascus, Oregon, and support. der I. Simpson. He graduated three grandchildren, Whitney from Ashland High School in Murray, Patrick Flynn and Lona 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Alex Flynn, and several nieces daughters: Misty McCormick, ucation from the University of and they were soon stationed in Orlean, France. She settled in Novato, CA, where she then met her present husband, Ed Gary in 1975. Maryn enjoyed being a wa- tercolor artist, traveling, golf and playing bridge. Maryn is survived by her husband Ed, son, James Man- ning of Eugene, daughter; Lisa Gray (Jacob) of Cottage Grove, brother; Fred Roessel of Roa- noke, VA, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers make a donation to the Cottage Grove High School Art Department. A memorial service for Mary on July 20, 2019 at 2PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Cottage Grove, at the comer of Third and Ad- ams. On August 10, 2019 we will have a celebration of life in Petaluma, CA with her family and friends. set Hills Cemetery in Eu- gene. a Lieutenant Colonel in 1988 Science Degree in Physical Ed- 1938- 2019 lunch will be provided to participants. The event will be host- ed by the Cottage Grove Community Center on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 700 East Gibbs Ave. in Cottage Grove. Pre-registration is re- quired and can be com- pleted at www.na2evs.org/ events. For more information about the event, con- tact Mark Ayers at mark. ayers@na2evs.org. Cliff ord Leo Willis POLICE LOG June 24 Workshop to be held for veterans, families Oregon in 1962, and a Master’s Degree in Physical Education from Indiana University. He served in the United States Army for twenty six years, serving two tours in Vietnam and earning a Silver Star for gallantry in action. His most signifi cant assignment was as commander of a rifl e compa- ny in the First Cavalry Divi- sion (Airmobile) In Vietnam Bob is survived by his wife and nephews. (Amundson) Ikola; Katelynn Ikola; granddaughter Patrick was a member of the West Coast Airborne As- Robert Lee Ikola, 67, of Kennedy Robinson; siblings: sociation, the Emerald Empire Sweet Home passed away Helen Hull, Eleanor (Robert) Chapter of Military Offi cers of Th ursday. He was born in Cot- Saltsgaver; many nieces and America Association and the tage Grove to John and Lila nephews that he loved dearly; Cottage Grove Elks. In his lei- (Brandt) Ikola. brother-in-laws: Gary and his sure time, he enjoyed Fantasy He was born and raised in wife Tammy Amundson, Herb Football, playing cards, and Cottage Grove. He moved to Roth; sister-in-law Leesa and canning jams, jellies and his Sweet Home in 1977. her husband Dave Adams. Bob worked for Franny’s He was preceded in death by A military service will be Furniture in Sweet Home be- his siblings: Anna Trader, Ray- held at Willamette Nation- fore going into business with mond Ikola, Richard Ikola, and al Cemetery in Portland on his brother Richard to open his parents. award winning dill pickles. Th ursday, July 11,2019 at 11:30 in 1966-1967. His other tours AM. A memorial service will of duty included Fort Bragg, be scheduled later. North Carolina; Fort Leaven- In lieu of fl owers, donations worth, Kansas; Fort Polk, Lou- may be made to the Emerald Sweet Home Motors. Aft er 30 Memorial service will be years he retired from Sweet 2:00 pm Friday July 5th at Home Motors. He is known to Riverside Christian Church in many as Broadway Bob. Sweet Home. Memorial con- He saw beauty and creat- tributions can be made in his isiana; Fort Benning, Georgia; Empire Chapter of the Military Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Offi cers Association of Ameri- ed art from anything and ev- name to Sweet Home Emer- Gordan, Georgia; Fort Me- ca (MOAA); PO Box 767; Eu- erything. Gold glitter was his gency Ministries at 1115 Long ade, Maryland; and overseas gene, OR 97440. favorite. He “Bob-ized” every- Street, Sweet Home, Oregon thing. He loved to get in the 97386. assignments in Berlin and Aschaff enburg, Germany. He Arrangements entrusted to Musgrove Family Mortuary. car with no direction, just to Sweet Home Funeral taught Physical Education at Please access the obituary see where the road took him. Chapel is handling arrange- West Point from 1974 to 1977. and you are invited to sign the He could oft en be found at a ments. www.sweethomefuner- He retired from the Army as guestbook at musgroves.com speedway or the movies on al.com Final Arrangements Handled with Care • Cremation Options • Memorial & Funeral Planning • Monuments & Memorials • Cemetery Options • Family Owned & Operated HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON! F ACEBOOK . COM /CGS ENTINEL 123 South 7th • Cottage Grove, Oregon 541.942.0185 • smithlundmills.com
