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Hi, I'm Gary Cronce and I want to be Shelton's next Mayor. If elected I would be pro--active on: NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY Safe neighborhoods would be my #1 priority ,LOBS Shelton needs to provide an environment where businesses can thrive while respecting our need for historical preservation $ STREETS We need to work hard at achieving a consistent, systematic process to repair our broken streets. LET'S BUILD SHELTON SMART I Paid by Committee to Elect Gary Cronce I P.O. Box 2228 • Shelton, WA 98584-5051 I A New Book By Edmonds Author A cancer survivor's journey through the eyes of his caregiver. Saturday, July 30 11:00 a.m. SAGE Book Store 116 W. Railroad Ave. Suite 102 Shelton, WA 98584 Shelton Kiwanis Club nua Pancake Breakfast Sunday,-July 31 7am- lpm Kneeland Park Downtown $8 Donation 1 adult or 2 children Proceeds benefit Mason County Youth N .~:.~z~A I ~e~ V e tye r. Spec YOOR AD HERE Page B-4 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, July 21,2011 Lawrence Miles Duddn Lawrence Miles 86, died July 17, 2011, at Provi- dence St. Peter's Hospital in Olymp He was born June 9, 1925 in Grand Forks, N.D. to Thomas and Ellen (Erickson) DurkirL family moved to Shelton in 1947. He later moved to Hallock, Minn. where he met his wife Estene Avis Durkin (DeRoche). Durkin She died in 1988. He later mar- ried Shirley DeRoche who pre- ceded him in deatl Larry worked as a mechanic at Camp Grisdale when he first came to SheltorL He spent over 30 years of his career working as a Teamster and mechanic for Graystone of SheltorL In his life he was the family mechanic and construc~on consultant and builder on many projects, building the two family homes. He was an airplane pilot, wood carver and golfer. He fishing, crabbing and catching shrimp. The family shared that he loved to travel and restore pickups. He is survived by two sens Rob of Port Orchard and Rick Durkin (Kathi) of Tenino~ four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and his faithfid dog Caly. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on July 30 at Mount Olive Lutheran Chumh in SheltorL Donations can be made to the American Cancer Society in Larry's memory. Geraldine Mae Ammom Geraldine Mae Ammons, 66, died on Monday, July 11, 2011 in Sheltol~ She was a longtime resident of Elma She was bern July 17, 1944 in Seattle, to Ed and Irnm Stafford. She grew up in Mar- blemount and is a graduate of Concrete High School's class of .1962. She attended Grays Har- bor ollege for two years. She married James Avery Ammons in Marblemount on November 16, 1962. In addition to being a home- maker, she worked at Lamb Grays Harbor and Century 21. She lived in Port Angeles and Oce Shores for 42 yeare. He survives her at their Elma home. Geraldine was a mem- ber of the Elma Eagle for over 21 years. She en': ed reading, traveling and spending time with her grandchildrerL She is survived by her hus- band James Avery Ammons of more than 48 years; son, Janms Edward Ammons of Tumwa- ter, daughter Janette Lynn Jennings (Craig) of Ocean Shores; brother, Gordon Staf- ford of Soap Lake; sisters in law, Elaine Stafford of S&ire Wooley, Selah Hopper of Grefmo, Idaho and Ammons of Hamilton; grand- children, Amanda (Homere) Jamie, Trey Jennings and Matt Jennings; numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Stephanie Ammons. The family suggests memo- rial donations be made to Save the Library, P.O. Box 1843 Ocean Shores, WA 98569. For your convenience you may view and sign the online tribute to her at Geraldine@ www.whitesidefamilymor tuar- ies.com. Arrangements are entrust- ed to Whiteside Family Mortu- aryin Elma. Ida Marie Anthony Ida Marie Anthony, 89, died Monday, July 4, 2011 of heart failure at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. She was a resident of Shelton for 20 years. She was born November 29, 1921 in England, Ark. to Annie (Wofford) Geforth Henderson and William V. Gefortl~ She married Lense E. "Chick" Anthony on September 11, 1943 in Guy, Arl~ She spent her life as a home- maker. She enjoyed showing cows and had a state grand champion Jersey cow. She played basketball and was captain of her team that won a state championship. The fam- ily shared that she loved to gar- den. She is survived by her daughter Landis Brown (Ron) of Sheltor sen Dennis (P ba) of Little Rock, Arl , grand- daughters Lisa Putvin (Eric), Lori Rice (Larry) all of Shel- Anthony ton, Amy and Melissa Anthony of North Little Rock, Arl~; great grandchildren Kaci and Justin Putvin, Emily and Brennyn Rice all of Shelton. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Au- gust 13 at the Shelton Chumh of Christ located at 740 West Dayton Airport Road in Shel- torL Ludla Johnson-Brumm Luella (Langner) Johnson- Brumm, 93, died on Saturday July 9, 2011 at Mason General Hospital in Shelton with her family at her side. She was the oldest of 12 chil- dren born to Charles and Eureka Langner on December Johnson- 21, 1917 Brumm at Phillips, Wis. She lived with her daughter Delores Johnson in Shelton for almost four years. In February 2011, she moved to Shelton Health and Rehab and was admitted to Mason General when she took ill in July. She is survived by daugh- ters, Dolores Johnson (Floyd) of Shelton, Joanne Hamann (Rog- er) of App!eto Wis., Charlotte Ziemke of Catawba, WIS.; sons Clarence "Ed" Riley (Melody) of Phillips, Wis., Donald "Ray" Riley (Lois) of Phillips, Wis.; step