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Sunday, February 17, 2008

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Sunday, February 17, 2008
Sunday, February 17, 2008

Adrienne E. Boyd
A service will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in the Bethel A.M.E. Church in Portland for Adrienne E. Boyd, who died Feb. 12 at age 75.

Alta Helen More
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in River View Cemetery for Alta Helen More, who died Feb. 14 at age 110.

Arthur Lewis, force behind Conrail
Arthur D. Lewis, a transportation executive whose long career spanned airplanes, buses, and, most significantly, the formation of Conrail, which consolidated many of the country's surviving freight lines, died Jan. 12. He was 89.

California wine pioneer founded Sterling Vineyards
Peter Newton, a pioneer in the California wine industry who founded Sterling Vineyards and Newton Vineyard in Napa Valley, has died. He was 81.

Documentarian of Titanic dies
LOS ANGELES -- Ralph Bradshaw White, who documented the 1985 discovery of the shipwrecked Titanic, then returned to the bottom of the ocean more than 30 times to film and recover artifacts from the ill-fated vessel, died Feb. 4 at Glendale Adventist Hospital. He was 66.

Earl John Curran
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in Valley Memorial Park in Hillsboro for Earl John Curran, who died Feb. 9 at age 91. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, in Bethel Congregational Church of Christ in Beaverton.

Franklin Nysoe
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Gifford John Billman
A memorial service will be at noon Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in Milwaukie First Baptist Church for Gifford John Billman, who died Feb. 6 of lung cancer at age 56.

Groh was husband, then ex, on 'Rhoda'
David Groh, who in the 1970s sitcom "Rhoda" played Joe, the groom whose wedding to the title character became one of the highest-rated events of its time, died Tuesday in Los Angeles, where he lived. He was 68.

Ida Rose Bukosky
A Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in St. Pius X Catholic Church for Ida Rose Bukosky, who died Feb. 10 at age 93.

JoAnne P. Hall
JoAnne P. Hall died Feb. 9, 2008, at age 77.

LaDonna R. McAdams
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in St. Johns Wesleyan Church for LaDonna R. McAdams, who died Feb. 11 at age 62.

Marion I. Eacret
Marion I. Eacret died Feb. 11, 2008, at age 91.

Phyllis Marie Rice
Phyllis Marie Rice died Feb. 8, 2008, at age 79.

Piasecki invented tandem-rotor cargo helicopters
Frank Piasecki, an inventor of one of the first helicopters and the first to develop a tandem-rotor helicopter -- the so-called Flying Banana -- capable of carrying large cargo loads or troops into combat, died Monday at his home in Haverford, Pa. He was 88.

Robert Edgar Harold
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008, in the chapel of the Convent of the Holy Names (Provincial House) at Marylhurst for Robert Edgar Harold, who died Feb. 15 at age 87.

Royce Jean Johnson
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in Attrell's Newberg Funeral Chapel for Royce Jean Johnson, who died Feb. 14 of diabetes at age 72.

Shirley Mae Kunze
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in Sunnyside Community Church in Clackamas for Shirley Mae Kunze, who died Feb. 12 at age 72.

Suzanne Joy Wheeler
A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, in Hillside Chapel for Suzanne Joy Wheeler, who died Feb. 15 at age 61.

Thomas Jerome Burgi
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, in Peake Funeral Chapel for Thomas Jerome "Tom" Burgi, who died Feb. 14 at age 66.

Verna Keil Kleve
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, in Christ Lutheran Church in Aurora for Verna Keil Kleve, who died Feb. 15 at age 84.

William H. Smith
A gathering will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, in Longfellows in Scappoose for William H. "Billy" Smith, who died Feb. 11 at age 58.

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