Action Ads ~ Call 503-429-9410 to place your ad Obituary From page 18 Grove in 1986. He worked as a field representative for Sunset Packing/Flavorland Foods for the better part of 35 years. He served on the Banks School Board and other community or- ganizations. In 1986, he was named the Washington County Small Woodlands Tree Farmer of the Year. Robert Edwin Schlegel He enjoyed traveling, gar- dening (especially his roses), bird watching, and the Portland Trailblazers. He was preceded in death by an infant son, Patrick George Schlegel; and two brothers, Lester and Irwin. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Robert, William, and David, all of Banks; six grandchildren, seven great- grandchildren, one cousin, nieces and nephews. Remembrances are sug- gested to Banks Alumni Foun- dation/Schlegel, 37655 NW Hahn Road, Banks, OR 97106, or to the National Multiple Scle- rosis Society, Oregon Chapter. Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. 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