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Co-op.to hold open house The Shelton Co-op Pre- school will hold an open house from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Aug. 2. The preschool is a non- profit school that offers par- ents an opportunity to be in- volved in the classroom ex- perience with the children. Parents assist in the class- room on a rotating basis, which allows them to work Irene S. Reed High School's Class of 1952 recently awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Michael P. Bowman and Rachel Manning. In planning for its 60th Class reunion, the class decided to vote to include donations for scholarships on their registration form as it did during its 50th and 55th class reunions. Michael P. Bowman Michael P. Bowman will be at- tending Northwest University in the fall and plans to major in com- munications. He is interested in pos- Class of' awards scholarships ~ sible career fields tive in the community, as well as his .~.~g ..... in either law or church and youth groups. ~~',~ ...... law enforcement. Bowman will also Rachel Manning be playing on the Rachel Manning will be attend- Northwest men's ing South Puget Sound Community soccer team. He College with plans to transfer to played a number Shoreline after two quarters where of sports in high she plans to obtain two associate's school, includ- degrees -- one in oceanography and Michael ing soccer, tennis another in astronomy. ManningRachel Bowman and basketball,plans to further both of these de- Manning He was also a grees and earn a doctorate in both member of Honor Society. Bowman fields of study. She was actively worked in landscaping and was ac- involved in choir, Honor Society, toring other high Christian club and track and field while in high school. Apart from school, she also volunteered with the Wash- ington State Department of Fish & Wildlife. Washington state parks, church projects and tu- school and jumor high school students. with the teacher and have an active role in the child's early learning and interac- tion with children their own age. Parents also participate in preschool fundraisers, re- tain a preschool family job and attend monthly educa- tion seminars provided by Olympic College. The school is located at the college, 937 Alpine Way, Shelton. For more" informa- tion, call 432-5410 and leave EVENT a message. Cancer fundraiser scheduled at Pine Tree Restaurant The friends of a local cancerImsdahl's daughter out from Imsdahl and her family, mage and bake sale from 8 a.m. patient are trying to bring her Minnesota. For more information, con- to 2 p.m. on Aug. 4. daughter out to see her. Imsdahl is toward the end of tact Cindy Bennett at The The event will be held at the At 2 p.m. on Saturday, the her journey with breast cancer. Pine Tree Restaurant at 426- Historic Grant School on Com- friends of Bridget Imsdahl are The charge for the dinner is 2604. munity Club Road near Picker- hosting a spaghetti feed at $5 per plate for children and $10 ing Road. The Pine Tree Restaurant and per plate for adults. The Picketing Community For more information call Lounge to raise money to bring All proceeds will go directly to Club will hold its annual rum- 432-8524. H. Elliot Hayes H. Elliot Hayes, 90, died on July 12, 2012. He was born on Aug. 27, 1921, in South Dakota to Jesse T. and Florence Jordan Hayes. The family moved to Sa- lem, Ore., when he was a teenager. Hayes was in the Navy for six years. His family moved to Seattle in the early 1950s when he took a job at Boe- ing. In 1970, he built a cabin at Lake Limerick and came down on weekends for a few years until they moved there permanently. Hayes is survived by his son Rick and his wife Joan Hayes of Shelton: grandchil- dren Keith Hayes, Casey Hayes and Megan Gould; great-grandchildren Keven Hayes, Kailey, Trent and Gavin Gould and Peyton and Avery Hayes; brother Melon James Hayes; sister Charyel McDermeit; daughter-in- law Barb Hayes: two step- granddaughters and four step-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife of more than 60 years, Lurene Hastings Hayes, son Mike'Hayes and two brothers Royal and Merle Hayes. Memorial donations can be made to the Mason Gen- eral Hospital Foundation. There will be no service. Chester Leeberg Chester (Chet/Allen Lee- berg, 68, of Buckeye, Ariz., died on July 23, 2012, after a battle with lung cancer. He was born on Dec. 19, 1943, to Frank G. and Ar- zilla F. Leeberg in Leadville, Colo. He lived most of his life in Shelton and was an iron- worker for 35 years. He also served in the Navy for four ~years. Lee- berg's favorite hobbies included fishing, hunting and work- ing with Chester his hands. Leeberg He is survived by his wife Lynda Leeberg; father Frank Leeberg; daughter Tayler Emerson of Fort Drum, N.Y.; sons Troy Leeberg of Spo- kane and Ross Leeberg of Slidell, La.; brothers Larry Leeberg and Marty Leeberg of Tacoma, Gary Leeberg of Shelton; sisters Marlene Wooten of Belfair, Sandy Deyette, Linda Huggins and Diana Puderbaugh of Shel- ton; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and nu- merous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Leeberg was cremated and his ashes will be distrib- ~a~~¢i~i ~h~i ~e~fi~ ~ ew':~lL:,:i: ii:,. :~:. uted with his mother. A me- morial service will be held in Shelton at a future date. In leiu of flowers, dona- tions can be sent to Hospice of the Valley, 14066 W. Waddell Road, Surprise, AZ 85379-8736. Alfred Munoz Alfred I. Munoz, 82, died of natural causes on July 20, 2012, at Shelton Health & Rehabilitation. He was born on Oct. 16, 1929, in Morenci, ~kriz., to Alfred and Maria (Ibarra) Munoz. Munoz served in the U.S. Army dmSng the Korean War. He married Charlotte Kel- ley on June 1, 1968, in Cle Elum. The marriage ended in divorce. Munoz worked for Wesco Wool from 1966-1976. He owned and operated Pine Tree Res- ~taurant from 1976- 1998. He was a mem- ber of the Eagles, Ellensburg Eagles Alfred and St. Munoz Edward's Catholic Church. He enjoyed working out, walking, ballroom dancing and gardening, his family said. Munoz is survived by hid daughter Anita Munoz of Shelton and her partner Brad Paul; granddaughters Kailee (Kenah) Munoz-Hag- mann and Rebecca Munoz of Shelton; grandsons Jeromy Munoz of Shelton and Josh- ua Munoz of Hugo, Okla.; son Rick Munoz of Hugo, Okla.; great-granddaughter Brooke Hayek of Shelton; sister Delores Munoz of Los Angeles and numerous niec- es, nephews and cousins. A service will take place at 11 a.m. on Aug. 3 at St. Edward's. Donations can be made to the American Stroke Foun- dation. Sarah Noll Sarah Co~ngton Noll, 33, died at home on July 20, 2012, after a battle with cer- vical cancer She was born March 29. 1979, in Bremerton. Noll enjoyed working in the restaurant industry, sharing her smile and love of food with her co-workers and the public, her family said. After graduating from North Mason High School in Bel- fair, she lived and worked in Seattle, Union, Chicago and Savannah, Ga. Noll is survived by her parents Don and Candy Noll; sister Stephanie and brother-in-law Greg Davis; brothers Angelo Mandina and Jesse and sister-in-law Tanessa Noll, along with nephews Guy and Ben Noll and her cat Herman. In lieu of flowers, do- nations may be made to Planned Parenthood, 44-B Lee Blvd., Savannah, GA 31405. Noll will be buried at the White Eagle Memorial Pre- serve in Goldendale, Wash. A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. on Sat- urday at 213 E. Sherwood Road. Allyn. John Pill John Joseph Pill. 90, a resident of Shelton, died on July 14, 2012, of natural causes. He was born July 4, 1922, to John and Anna (Svenska) Pill in Hoquiam. Pill served four years and supervised the work of 6,000 military i!ilifi~:i ii!!~i i~ii~i~:~"~ < :i :! i' :;i!i[ policemen i;::;i::,':~i in Ma- ~ nila. He served on the World g~i~ i~i~i: Court gg g1~L % Wars Tribunal and was the only John non-corn- Pill missioned officer to serve on trial to the General Yamashita Atrocities Trials in Manila as a witness escort. He was a technical sergeant on dis- charge. He married Virginia Ber- dine Louise Parsons on May 23, 1942, in Hoquiam. She died in July 2003. Pill worked at ITT Ray- ioner before his service m World War II. He then went to Western Washington Teacher College on the Gl bill. He taught in the Shelton School District and was•a counselor and football coach at Shelton Junior High School. He was recruited to estab- lish Hood Canal School Dis- trict No. 404 by combining several local schools in the area. He served as superin- tendent and principal from 1958-1977. Pill was a member of ° Faith Lutheran Church, Ki- wanis noon club, Polish club, Community Concert Associa- tion and Elks. His hobbies included traveling, fishing, watersports and coaching and watching football. He also enjoyed watching base- ball, track and boxing. He is survived by son Jeffrey John Pill, daughter Kathleen Segai of Shelton. grandson Johnathan Segai of Shelton and granddaughter Julia Segai of Honolulu. A memorial serwce will take place at 1 p.m. on July 24 at Faith Lutheran Church. Pastor Steve Olson will officiate. A burial will take place at Shelton Memo- rial Park under the direction of McComb Funeral Home. Memorial donations can be made to Faith Lutheran Church. Veryl Miller Veryl Franklin Miller, 82, a Union resident, died July 15, 2012. of natural causes a¢ home. Miller was born April 26. 1930, in Opine, Mont., to Frank Miller and Ella (Hun- vold) Miller. He served in the U.S. Army from 1947-48. He married Carol Ann Shaw on June 14, 1953, in Hoquim. Miller spent his working career as a traffic manager and grandchildren Muriel in the agriculture industry. Miller and Scan Miller of He loved old cars and en- Shelton. Una Miller of Se- joyed reading and working at attle and Ashley Bryant of home. Duvall. He was a member of Faith He is preceded in death Lutheran Church in Shelton. by brother Orville Miller and He is survived by his his parents Frank and Ella wife, Carol Ann Miller of Miller. Union; daughter Nancy Bry- A private family memorial ant (Jerry) of Duvall; sons was scheduled. Arrange- Mike Miller and John Miller ments were provided by For- (Grace) of Shelton and Da- est Funeral Home under the vid Miller (UnJu) of Seattle; direction of Dave Lucas. Funeral Alternatives proudly serves all faiths, venues and cemeteries Special Burial & Cremation Packages for Families using Shelton Memorial Park OREST A Reputation Built on Service : A Full Serwce, Funeral Prowder ',,, Direct Cremation $777;00 Shelton - (360) 427-8044 Olympia- (360)943-6363 a team in Ihe summer and ice-skaled in the winter ( GORDON STANLEY ROBERTSHAW A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend• passed away May 27. 2012 at St. Peter Hospital in Olympta. WA He was born November 8. 1922 to parents, Stank3, and Vida Robertshaw in Glanstone. Manitoba Canada and grew up in the North Lakeland District on a farm near the shores of Lake Manitoba. He was tile eldest of six children/Ivan. Doris. Jim. Anne. and Joan). a family Ihat had greal stories to lell of their growing-up years. Gordon's hometown was Langruth. Manitoba where he played baseball on He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War Ii and participated ill the Invasion ol Normandy, Gordon and Lorraine Anderson of Gladstone were married September 4, 1948, and spenl Ihree years in Vancouver B.C. before moving to Southern Caiilbrnia in 1951 where they raised their son. Dauyk and daughter Lesley. The years in California were spent wdh good friends and family. Gordon and Lorraine eventually retired and later moved to Sbellon, WA, wbe~e they enjoyed living the last 10 yems al Lake l.hne6ck. Gordon worked for the Canadian Pacific Rat!way in Vancouver, B.C., Canada and the Santa Fe Railroad, Los Angeles, CA as a switchman, lie hirer worked as a loan consultant for Home Savings and Loan, worked as a realtor for various real estate companies, and eventually had his own business. His legacy is his strengdl of character, work ethic and self-reliance. Gordon was known to many as a kind and generous man who cared about his family, had a great sense of humor and a wonderful laugh. He was an avid goll~r who. whih' playing one of many games with his long-time buddies, made a double eagle at Brookside Golf Coarse in Pasadena, California, Feb. 20, 1991. He also enjoyed playing cribbage, bridge, and poker and took a big interest in cooking and gardening. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Jim, and sister, Doris. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lorraine, brothel, Ivan and sisters, Anne and Joan, son Darryl (Trisha), daughter, Lesley Robertshaw-Mosley (Jess), his special granddaughters, Danielle (Mike) and Hope, great-grandsons, Brady and Chase Kline, and many blessed nieces and nephews. ~.]He was h'uly loved and will be missed always. There will be a family celebration of Gordon's life at a later date. " &dd Ohnuorr Notke Shelton-Mason County Journal- Thursday,. July 26, 2012 - Page B-7