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Warren C. Johnson Sr.
Jan. 20, 1923 - July 15, 2006
Warren C. Johnson Sr., 83, of Monmouth died July 15 in Monmouth.
Warren was born in Scotia, Neb., to Christian and Hanna Reatha Johnson.
He lived in Independence before moving across town to Monmouth in 1948. Warren was in the U.S. Army.
He married Hazel Darlene Clary March 3, 1944 in Kansas.
Survivors include his wife, Hazel Darlene Johnson of Monmouth; daughters, Patricia Arreola and Teresa Reyes, both of Salem; son, Warren C. Johnson Jr. of Monmouth; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Graveside service is 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 20 at Fir Crest Cemetery in Monmouth.
Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence handled arrangements. .
Noel Mathew "Matt" Schlocker
Dec. 24, 1952 - July 11, 2006
Noel Mathew "Matt" Schlocker, 53, of Redmond died July 11 of natural causes.
He was born to Gilbert and Margaret Crowlman Schlocker in Vancouver, Wash.
He grew up in Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School in 1971. He lived in the Dallas and Salem areas until 1990. For the past 16 years he had lived in Central Oregon and had settled in Redmond two years ago.
He married Peggy Hawkins in Dallas in 1972.
He had been a millworker in the Dallas area for five years and had been a cook for Farrell's Restaurant in Rickreall.
He had served with the Dallas Volunteer Fire Department as a firefighter and EMT and had served on the Quick Response Team in Falls City. He had been associated with the CRR Fire Department from 1995 to 1999.
He loved gardening growing flowers and vegetables, greenhouse growing, landscaping and building ponds.
He was preceded in death by a son and a sister.
Survivors include his wife, Peggy of Redmond; sons, John of Las Vegas and Justin and Jordan, both of Redmond; daughters, Crystal Williams of Crooked River Ranch; brothers, Larry Ward and Michael Ward, both of North Carolina, Karl Wagner of Falls City, Leslie Paul Schlocker of Salem; sisters, Sheryl Schlocker of San Francisco; Andrea Schlocker of Sacrament, Calif., Beverly Martinez of Falls City, Kathy Wagner of Dester, and Karla Baker of Salem; and one grandchild.
Service was July 14 at Autumn Funerals in Redmond.
Daniel "Dan" S. Guila
Oct. 9, 1944 - July 15, 2006
Daniel "Dan" S. Gulia, 61, of Dallas died July 15.
He was born in Oak Park, Ill.
Dan moved to Apple Valley, Calif., in 1955. He attended high school in Victorville, Calif., graduating in 1963.
Dan married Betty Roemer Feb. 27, 1965 in California. They moved to Oceanside, Calif., in 1968 and moved to Dallas in 1973.
Dan worked for Valley Linen Supply in Corvallis for 17 years then worked for American Linen.
Dan enjoyed fishing, camping, and gardening. He loved to work on boats and fix things around the house. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandson.
Dan was a member of the Independence Elks Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Gulia of Dallas; son, Richard Gulia of Long Island, N.Y.; daughter, Heather Gulia of Dallas; and grandson, Tamajin Gulia.
At his request no service will be held.
Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence handled arrangements. To send an online condolence go to at www.farnstroms.com.
Virginia Mae "Ginnie" Decareau Seaman
July 17, 2006
Virginia Mae "Ginnie" Decareau Seaman, 74, of Dallas died July 17 in Dallas.
Services are pending with the Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. Call for date and time of service, 503-623-2325.
Jordan Laird Case
July 3, 1986 - Oct. 21, 2006
Jordan Laird Case, 20, of Tualatin died Oct. 21.
Jordan was born in Salem and raised in Troutdale.
He graduated from Reynolds High School in 2004. He enjoyed cross country, track and wrestling.
Jordan worked for Novellus Systems in Tualatin. He planned on attending Oregon State University to study physics.
He was a gentle, giving, peaceful person loved and respected by many. He was an advocate for peace.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Alfred and Lydia Case.
Survivors include his mother, Jill Griffith and companion Jamie Boe; father and stepmother, Laird and Debbie Case; sister, Shannon Case; stepbrother and stepsister, Ben and Mellissa Stagl; nephew, Nathanial; and grandparents, Fred Carl and Elaine Griffith.
Celebration of life was Oct. 28 at Riverview Park Amphitheatre in Independence.
Contributions may be made to the Jordan Case Memorial Fund at Washington Mutual to benefit the Reynolds High School cross countr program.
Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence handled arrangements. .
Richard E. Greeling
Oct. 23, 2006
Richard E. Greeling, 64, of Wilder, Idaho died Oct. 23 in Boise, Idaho.
Service was Oct. 27 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Homedale, Idaho. Interment was at Wilder Cemetery, Wilder.
Flahiff Funeral Chapel in Homedale handled arrangements.
Ella A. Carver
Nov. 12, 1902 - Oct. 21, 2006
Ella A. Carver, 103, of Dallas died Oct. 21.
Ella was born in Goldendale, Wash.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Carver.
Survivors include her son, James W. Carver Jr., of Salem; daughter, Dorothy Garland of Salem; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and two great-great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial service was Oct. 27 at Kingdom Hall in Salem.
Bollman Funeral Home in Dallas handled arrangements.
Pete W. Fast
March 23, 1918 - Oct. 27, 2006
Pete W. Fast, 88, of Dallas died Oct. 27.
He was born in Frazer, Mont., to Henry G. and Helena Klassen Fast.
Pete grew up on a cattle, horse and wheat ranch in a Mennonite community outside Frazer.
He attended Grand Prairie School, a one-room schoolhouse. For his high school education, he traveled to Frazer and boarded there, graduating in 1936 as salutatorian.
He worked in the tunnels in the construction of Ft. Peck Dam in Montana. He then went on to complete 11 more years of schooling, attending Lustre Bible Academy in Montana, Northwestern Seminary in Minneapolis, Minn., Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas, from which he earned a masters degree in religious studies.
He served in various Southern Baptist churches as minister of music and education in the Texas cities of Sweetwater, Abilene, Ft. Worth, Odessa, San Benito, Port Arthur and Houston. He also served in Denver, Rapid City, S.D., and finally in Portland.
In 1943 he married Naomi Slay of Wellington, Texas, and they served together in Christian work for more than 60 years.
He and Naomi were active in Partnership Missions, taking 18 mission groups around the world. After retirement, they formed the Fast Seven-Way Team and conducted more than 600 revival meetings and singing engagements in the Pacific Northwest.
Pete's last three years were spent at Dallas Retirement Village, a facility which his father helped start.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Olga Wall.
Survivors include his wife, Naomi; daughter, Ren‚e (Ed) Heathcott of Houston; brothers, Arthur Fast of Montana, Arnold (Beth) Fast of Salem, Harry (Adeline) Fast of Dallas, Marvin (Paula) Fast of Dallas; sister, Helen (Larry) Fitzwater of Dallas; brother-in-law, Frank Wall of Dallas; one granddaughter; and three great-grandchildren.
Graveside service was Oct. 31 in the Dallas Cemetery followed by a memorial service at Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center.
Contributions may be made to the Dallas Retirement Village Chapel window fund.