2A | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 | COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL
On The Record
Missing woman found safe near Drain
Last Friday, Sept. 6,
shortly after 12:15 p.m.,
911 dispatchers received
a call from a family
member reporting that
Hannah Justine Fox,
who had been reported
missing Sept. 3, had been
located.
Emergency services
were dispatched and
found Fox to be alive
and speaking with others
on private timber lands ap-
proximately three quarters
of a mile from where her
vehicle was left.
Fox had gone for a hike
and became lost. She was
Hannah Fox
found in stable condition
but was transported by am-
bulance to an area hospital
for evaluation.
Search crews began
looking for her last Tues-
day, when deputies were
alerted to a suspicious
vehicle in the 1000-block
of Umpqua Highway 99
outside of Drain.
Deputies found the ve-
hicle, a silver 2004 Toyo-
ta Camry, parked near a
private property gate, but
no one was around it. The
vehicle was unsecured
with several items of val-
ue inside.
The registered owner of
the vehicle was contact-
ed by telephone. Deputies
learned the vehicle had
been being operated by
24-year-old Fox of Eugene.
She had last been seen
Monday, Sept. 2, and had
no ties to Douglas County.
Crews had been work-
ing diligently to locate her.
Efforts included ground
search teams, K9 teams,
ATV resources and air re-
sources. The search terrain
was a mix of heavy brush,
timber and downed timber
from the February snow
event.
The area Fox was miss-
ing in was surrounded by
roads, residences and small
farms. Fox reported hear-
ing searchers in the area but
did not respond to them.
POLICE LOG
ported his phone and
wallet stolen from a
shopping cart in the
Walmart parking lot.
Sept. 4
• A male subject was
found to be in posses-
sion of a “meth pipe” at
Eighth and Gibbs Street.
The glass pipe was seized
for destruction.
• Aggravated assault
occurred on S River
Road.
Sept. 6
• Theft was reported
when $1,500 was sto-
len from a subject who
provided card numbers
to a fraudulent email ac-
count.
Sept. 5
• Criminal mischief to
Sept. 8
• A male subject was
arrested on scene at
Little Caesar’s Pizza for
burglary after unlawful-
ly entering the closed
business,
damaging
property inside, stealing
property and money and
consuming food he had
found inside the store.
• An unknown person
• A subject was ar-
rested for shoplifting
after pushing a cart full
of merchandise totaling
$325.59 in value from
Walmart without paying
for it.
Robert “Bob” Duane Quigley
1951-2019
ODOT from which he retired.
Robert was the owner of Black-
hawk Electronics & Qtech.
Robert’s hobbies included
electronics, explosives, fi shing
and his cocker Spaniels.
Robert was a member of
the Bohemia Mine Patrol and
an honorary lifetime member
passed away September 3, 2019
from cancer. Robert was born
February 18, 1951 to Jim and
LaVelle (Beatty) Quigley in
tage Grove High School and
gene, OR; Janie Westerhout
(Mike) Kauai, HI; nephews
David and Damian Merrill.
A rocket send off will be
held on October 19, 2019 in
Cottage Grove, Or.
tute of Technology in Phoenix,
be made to Greenhill Humane
Az.
Society 88530 Greenhill Rd.,
Eugene, OR 97402
tronic Technician for the City
Arrangements handled by
of Portland, Traffi c Signal
Andreason’s Cremation and
Technician and Instructor for
Burial Services.
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Caroline Louise Klans-
nic, 94, of Cottage Grove, OR
passed away on September 4,
2019. She was born in Cham-
bers, NE to parents Salem and
Hilda (Peterson) Magnusson
on June 25, 1925. She was a full-
time mother and homemak-
er until her children were in
middle school, when she went
to work at the Cottage Grove
School District as a cook and
custodial person, outlasting
several administrators with a
tenure of 22 plus years, retiring
in 1986. Caroline loved to gar-
den, sewing, making lingerie,
dolls, dancing, music, canning,
coast trips, animals, dressing
nice and getting her hair and
nails done. She was a member
of the VFW Post 3473, the First
Baptist Church and a 30 year
2007 in Las Vegas, NV. Mike
enjoyed treasure hunting for
antiques, auctions, traveling to
the coast and attending truck
and car shows. Mike is sur-
vived by his loving wife, Can-
dy Coop; son, Dan Coop and
wife Sabrina; step-daughter,
Lindsey Roberts and husband
Wayne; step-daughter, Jessica
Trout; father, Duane L. Coop
and 5 grandchildren. He was
preceded in death by his fi rst
wife, Gail M. Coop in 1990.
A funeral and reception will
be held at 11:00 AM on Sat-
urday, September 14, 2019 at
Eastside Baptist Church in
Springfi eld, OR. Private Burial
at Sun Mountain Ranch, Cot-
tage Grove, OR. Memorial
contributions may be made
to the Diabetes Association or
the American Heart Associa-
tion. Arrangements in the care
of Smith Lund Mills Funeral
Chapel, Cottage Grove, OR.
Alair Anne McCarty
1945-2019
1925-2019
Robert is survived by Sha-
Memorial Contribution can
Michael Duane Coop, 59
of Creswell, OR passed away
on September 3, 2019. He
was born on June 18, 1960 in
Eugene, OR to parents Duane
L. and Dorothy Jean (Odom)
Coop. Mike graduated from
Creswell High School. He
was a self-employed, life-long
logger and trucker, purchas-
ing his fi rst log truck at age
15. Mike was a carpenter, fab-
ricator, and welder; he could
build anything. He married
Candice Trout on February 14,
Caroline Louise Klansnic
ron Merrill (Charlie) of Eu-
graduated from DeVry Insti-
Robert worked as an Elec-
1960-2019
• A subject was arrest-
ed for shoplifting from
Walmart.
• A subject was arrest-
ed at Walmart for pos-
session of heroin.
TOPS participant. Caroline
married Lester Robert Turpin
in 1942 in Cottage Grove,
who passed in 1998 aft er 56
years of marriage, and she lat-
er married Richard Klansnic
in 2000 in Cottage Grove. She
is survived by daughter San-
dra Morris of Cottage Grove;
son Ronald (Karen) Turpin
of Dorena; daughter Sharron
(Hobart) Kephart of White
City; son Neil (Ann) Turpin
of Eugene; daughter Lynnette
(Jerry Vicars) Gamble of Eu-
gene; son Joel (Denise) Turpin
of Creswell; 13 grandchildren,
21 great grandchildren and
4 great great grandchildren.
Caroline is proceeded in death
by 1st husband Lester Turpin,
2nd husband Richard, 3 sisters,
3 brothers and 2 grandchil-
dren. A funeral service will
be held at 11:00 am, Saturday,
September 14th at the First
Baptist Church, 301 S 6th Str.,
Cottage Grove. Arrangements
by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral
Chapel, Cottage Grove. In lieu
of fl owers, please donate to the
First Baptist Church, located
at 301 S 6th St, Cottage Grove,
OR 97424 or the Cottage Grove
Humane Society located at 33
N 8th St, Cottage Grove, OR
97424.
combing, wearing and collect-
ing Tie Dyes, shopping, taking
walks around town to visit her
friends, loved children and an-
imals; especially dogs. She was
a member of the former Evan-
gel Temple Church and recent-
ly the Old Time Gospel Fellow-
ship Church. She married Gary
Barnett Walker on June 6, 1970
in Reno, NV. Together they had
two sons. Ella is survived by
her loving husband of 49 years
Gary Walker; sons Keith and
Darren Walker; Pauli; sisters
Mozell Brua, Shirley Solesbee,
Raquell Smith, Jan Solesbee,
Judy Soto, Alma Bidegain ;
brothers Wayne Woody, Har-
old Woody, and Merle Woody.
A Visitation was held at 10 AM
on July 15, 2019 at Smith Lund
Mills Funeral Chapel, 123 S.
7th St., Cottage Grove, OR. A
Memorial Service and Recep-
tion followed at 11 AM.
Michael Duane Coop
Sept. 9
A shining star in the pet community
of Cottage Grove has passed.
Minnie Pearl, known for her
namesake hat and dangling tag,
died at 9:50am on August 19,
2019.
Minnie was rescued from a
“breeding mill” at the age of 3.
She survived to age 12.5 years.
She is survived by her playmates, Miley Maye and Boo-
Boo, as well as her pet parents Mike and Karen Burney.
She will be missed by her friends at local stores, banks and
throughout Cottage Grove, as well as her friends, family
and especially her male dog friend Teddy Bear also of
Cottage Grove.
Association.
Cottage Grove, Oregon.
Robert graduated from Cot-
Ella Mae Walker, 74, of Cot-
tage Grove, OR passed away
July 5, 2019. She was born Feb-
ruary 16, 1945 in Union Coun-
ty, GA to parents Claude Earl
and Viola Ruby (Lovingood)
Beaver but was raised by Vio-
la and Hosea Herman Woody
aft er her biological father’s
untimely death. She worked at
Dairy Queen and was a Home-
maker. She enjoyed beach-
M INNIE P EARL
of the Bohemia Mine Owners
of Cottage Grove, Oregon
1945-2019
Sept. 7
a car was reported on E
Main Street at an esti-
mated $1,000-worth of
damage.
• Shoplifting was re-
ported at Grocery Out-
let.
• A complainant re-
Robert “Bob” D. Quigley
burned a portable toilet
located at the disc golf
course at North Region-
al Park.
Ella Mae Walker
Alair Anne McCarty of Cot-
tage Grove died on August 31,
2019, at the age of 74.
She was born in Bagley, MN
on August 10, 1945 to parents
Arvid and Wilma (Lundmark)
Nyleen. She graduated from
Cottage Grove High School in
1963 and attended some col-
lege. She worked for Western
Auto, and then Bohemia Real-
ty and Century 21, retiring in
2018. She worked in the real
estate industry for 40 years.
Alair enjoyed golf, bowling,
and playing Bunco.
She liked to collect bells
and angels. She grew fl owers
in her fl ower beds, did callig-
raphy, enjoyed knitting, and
was a seamstress who sewed
wedding dresses. She especial-
ly enjoyed spending time with
her family. Alair was a mem-
ber of Trinity Lutheran Church
in Cottage Grove, the Cottage
Grove Emblem Club, Board of
Realtors, and Cottage Grove
Recreation Association for
many years. She received nu-
merous awards from the Board
of Realtors. She married Mike
McCarty on September 5, 1964
at the Cottage Grove First Pres-
byterian Church. Th is would
have been their 55th Wedding
Anniversary. She is survived
by her husband, Mike McCa-
rty; daughters Sally (Dan) Sjos-
trom of Toledo, OR and Angie
McCarty of Cottage Grove;
sons, Mike (Tina) McCarty of
Cashmere, WA and Pat Mc-
Carty of Creswell, OR; sisters,
Sharen (Wes) Shenk, Loretta
(Phil) Bishop, Ardelle Carlton;
brother-in-law Bob (Carolyn)
McCarty;11 grandchildren; 5
great grandchildren and mul-
tiple nieces and nephews. She
was preceded in death by her
parents, Arvid and Wilma
Nyleen, and brother, Gordon
Nyleen. A Celebration of Life
will be at Trinity Lutheran
church on Saturday, September
14, 2019 at 3:00 PM. Arrange-
ments are in the care of Smith-
Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in
Cottage Grove.
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