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AUGUST 2012
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Obituary
FERN LOUISE ACTON
Banks, died September 3,
2012.
A full obituary will be printed
when available.
Fern Louise Acton, 97, Van-
couver, Washington, died Au-
gust 29, 2012. A memorial of
life will be held on Sunday,
September 23, starting at 1:00
p.m., at Hazel Dell Park, 2300
NE 68th St., Vancouver.
Mrs. Acton was born No-
vember 29, 1914, in Marmarth,
North Dakota. She was raised
in the upper Midwest.
Shortly after the war, she
married Win Acton. In 1950
they moved to Vancouver.
She was involved with 4-H
and her beloved Saanens dairy
goats earned many national
championships. She enjoyed
being outdoors with her ani-
mals, gardening and camping.
She hand-knitted wool socks
which were coveted by friends
and family.
She was preceded in death
by her husband, in 1982.
Survivors include four sons,
Wayne, Jim, David, and Gary;
one daughter, Lauren; a sister,
Beth Sterling; three grandchil-
dren; and two great-grandchil-
dren.
Remembrances are sug-
gested to local 4-H clubs.
JOANNA B. AMARAL
Joanna B. Amaral,
85,
ANN S. JENSEN
Ann S. Jensen, 84, Yamhill,
died September 9, 2012. A
service was held September 13
at Willamette National Ceme-
tery in Portland.
Mrs. Jensen was born April
16, 1928, in Aitkin, Minnesota,
to Gearhart John and Mildred
(Wheeler) Stramer. The family
moved to the Los Angeles, Cal-
ifornia, area when she was a
toddler. She graduated from
high school in 1943.
In 1947, she married Glen
Jensen. They made their home
in the Cooper Mountain area of
Beaverton. In 1992, she moved
to Yamhill to live with her son.
She worked as a designer/dec-
orator for I. Layton Creations,
and sewed in her spare time.
She enjoyed knitting and
crocheting for Veterans’ chari-
ties. She also enjoyed camp-
ing, fishing and music of the big
band era.
She was preceded in death
by her husband in 1987.
Survivors include three
sons, Hal Jensen of Timber,
Lee Jensen of Yamhill, and
Randy Jensen of Newberg; a
sister, Adele Jordan of Bur-
bank, Calif.; eight grandchil-
dren; 15 great-grandchildren;
nieces and nephews.
Remembrances are sug-
gested to the American Cancer
Society, Great West Division.
Fuiten, Rose & Hoyt Funeral
Home was in charge of
arrangements.
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The INDEPENDENT, September 19, 2012
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CLASSES
SALES
Guitar lessons taught by profession-
al, 30 years experience. $25 per hour,
all styles. John 503-235-8996 or 503-
789-3835.
. PTFN
Big Estate Sale. Antiques, furni-
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equipment, tractor, etc. September
21 - 23. Friday - 10 to 6, Saturday -
9 to 4, Sunday - 9 to 2. 17279
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$701 - 3 bedroom, 2 bath town-
house now available. Stop in for a
cup of hot coffee and a tour. Income
Restrictions Apply. Water, sewer,
garbage paid. 503-429-6052.
Equal Housing Opportunity
BTFN
1 bedroom apartment, upstairs. Has
washer/dryer hookup. Water/sewer/
garbage paid. $535 per month + $535
deposit. Available now. Call Linda,
503-720-2291 or David, 503-550-
0795.
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Studio in 6-plex, $350.00 + refs &
dep. 2 bedroom, $565 + dep., w/s/t
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Temperature and precipitation
amounts are from the official U.S.
weather station at the Vernonia wa-
ter plant. Measurable precipitation
in August totalled .03 inches.
If your computer needs repair,
I can fix it. 503-425-9360.
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Building lots, Vernonia. Four build-
able single-family lots, side-by-side, in
beautiful 8-lot culd-de-sac subdivision.
Four homes already built and sold. All
utilities in place, owner will carry with
$1,000 down. Prices starting at
$49,900. Location: Rose Hedge Court.
Call Ken or Carol for more information,
503-648-1951 or cell 503-781-7322.
BTFN
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
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Vernonia Realty & Insurance Ctr.
953 Bridge Street, Vernonia, OR 97064 • 503-429-6203
www.vernoniarealty.com
Real Estate Brokers: Rick Gardner, 503-720-6736
Ken & Helen Bateman, 503-429-1032
TO EACH HIS OWN! With 7 bdrms, 2 baths, mud
room, office/den & heated, detached shop, there’s
room for everyone. On a .46 acre lot w/towering
trees, room for a garden, and in a quiet newer
neighborhood, you can’t ask for more....$189,000
WORKSHOP & 3-BAY GARAGE
with plenty of room for RVs, au-
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well-cared-for 2 bdrm bungalow
w/covered front porch, rear deck,
pantry and gas heat, on a chain-
link fenced 1/4 AC lot.....$139,000
PRIVATE RETREAT with majes-
SUPER CONVENIENT LOCATION near city hall,
library, banks, and stores. Lots of upgrades in this
3 bdrm, 2 bath dbl-wide that features a wood-
stove, heat pump w/AC, large 1 car garage, dog
run, decks, trees and creek. No w just.....$119,000
tic trees, lush foliage and ram-
bling river. Over 4-1/2 acres of
wooded splendor offers years of
recreational fun for you and your
family. Just listed at........$54,500
LEVEL, QUARTER-ACRE LOT
w/utilities at lot boundries. In city
limits with a country feel. Adjacent
7 bdrm home also for sale. Just
listed at...........................$45,000
HEAVILY WOODED BUILDING
SITE, this perfect spot for your
dream home is screened by na-
ture, but is only a short distance
to Vernonia Lake, new school and
state linear trail..............$150,000