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
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