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Glenn Russell Reed
Glenn Russell Reed, 68, Crescent City, died March 20, 2001, in Medford.
He was born July 18, 1932, in Eureka, Calif.
He attended local schools before starting a career with Arcata Redwood Co. from the mid-1950s to the early 1980s.
Mr. Reed served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
He left Arcata Redwood as a supervisor and began working for Tidewater Contractors as a construction foreman.
He was a 22-year resident of Del Norte County. He was a member of the Jed Smith Mountain Men and Ducks Unlimited.
Survivors are his son Forrest Reed of Alameda, Calif.; daughter Rosellen Davis of Highland Falls, N.Y.; brother Wayne Reed of Eureka; grandchildren Glenda Reed of Alameda, Calif.; Evan Davis of Highland Falls, N.Y.; friend Ken Ruth, Fair Oaks, Calif.
Memorial services will be held March 26 at 1 p.m. at Wier’s Mortuary Chapel.
An inurnment service will follow at the Del Norte County Veteran’s cemetery in Crescent City, conducted by the Jed Smith Mountain Men.
Arrangements are under the direction of Wier’s Mortuary Chapel of Crescent City.
Larry Eugene Herbert
Larry Eugene Herbert, 62, San Carlos, Calif., died March 26, 2001, at his home.
He was born Aug. 18, 1938, in Wisconsin and raised on a farm. After graduating from high school, he joined the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Ranger as a radio technician.
He met his wife Joyce in 1958 and they were married
shortly after.
Mr. Herbert worked for Burrough’s/ Unisys for 37 years. He retired in 1998 and spent his last two years in Brookings fishing and enjoying life as a volunteer for the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Survivors are his wife Joyce Ursula Herbert of Crescent City; daughter Lavonda Williams; grandchildren Michelle Mattocks and Crystal Williams; sister and brother-in-law Karen and Lee Craigo; nephews Christopher and Nicholas Craigo.
Memorial services will be today (March 31) at 1 p.m. at the White Oaks Chapel in San Carlos. He will be laid to rest at sea in Brookings.
The family requests remembrances be made to the American Cancer Society (Huntington’s Disease) 31 W. Sixth St., Medford, OR 97501 and Mission Hospice of San Mateo County, 151 West 20th Ave., San Mateo, CA 94403.
Kenneth Payne
Kenneth Payne, 83, Brookings, died March 29, 2001, in Brookings.
He was born April 29, 1917, in Brookings to Henry and Gladys Payne.
He attended an old school house up the Chetco River until eighth grade. He graduated from Brookings-Harbor High School in 1933.
Mr. Payne served in World War II in the Pacific.
He married
Ruth Marie Johnson in 1943 in Seattle. He worked at Agnew Timber and retired in 1982.
He was a past president of the Masons, a member of the Lions Club, a 20-year member of the Upper Chetco School Board and a member of the Educational Service District.
Mr. Payne and his brothers participated in an Azalea Festival as pioneers of the Brookings area.
Survivors are wife of Brookings; son Channon Payne of Brussels, Belgium; brothers Lawrence Payne of Gold Beach; Donald and Henry Payne, both of Brookings.
Also surviving are two grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Alan Payne, sisters Dorothy Cate and Evelyn Merritt.
A memorial service is planned for Monday, April 2, at 2 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, 416 Azalea Park Road. A private inurnment will follow at Ward Memorial cemetery.
Richard Inman
Richard Inman, 77, Harbor, died March 31, 2001, at home of cancer.
He was born May 26, 1923, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Lloyd and Mary Inman.
He grew up and went to school in Sparks, Nev.
He married
Myrta Inman Dec. 2, 1946, in Sparks.
Mr. Inman served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Pacific Theater.
He worked for the Reno Fire Department before retiring in 1973.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Survivors are his wife of Brookings; daughter Cheri Dietz of Ocean Shores, Wash.; brother James Inman of Sparks, Nev.; sisters Dorothy Wilson of Sparks, Nev.; Bessie Wray of Manhattan, Kan.
Also surviving are two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Preceding him in death were his parents; daughter Jaqueline Best; sister Patricia Howden.
Memorial donations may be made to Curry County Hospice, P.O. Box 746, Gold Beach, OR 97444.
Arrangements are under the direction of Litty’s Funeral Directors, Brookings Chapel.
Richard “Dick” E. Gallup
Richard “Dick” E. Gallup, 81, Harbor, died March 29, 2001, at Curry Good Samaritan Center as a result of stroke complications.
He was born Sept. 7, 1919, in Grantsburg, Wis.
He graduated from high school in Eveleth, Minn., and enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corp when he was 20. He trained at Chanute Field in Rantoul, Ill., and was stationed at Hammer Field in Fresno.
Mr. Gallup met his wife Claire Damiani in Fresno. Their first child was born while he was fighting the North African Campaign of World War II. He received a medical discharge as a disabled veteran.
He and his family lived in Fresno where he worked as a bus driver and bus mechanic. He learned the insurance business and retired from Argonaut Insurance in 1975.
He was an active member and past president of the Fresno Chapter of the Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, a fraternal organization of men and women who work in the property and insurance casualty industry.
He was also president of the Central California Adjustors Association in 1965 and chairman of the Arbitration Committee of Fresno in 1966.
He and his wife moved to Madras in the mid-1970s when she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. She died and he moved to Brookings in the late 1980s.
Mr. Gallup and his former high school sweetheart, Eleanor Hauser, renewed their relationship during the 1992 Eveleth, Minn., Centennial Celebration. They lived for the last nine years in Brookings.
Survivors are companion Ellie Hauser of Brookings; sons and daughter-in-laws Richard and Jane Gallup of Costa Mesa, Calif.; Doug and Sue Gallup of Eugene; sister Doris Rommel of Seattle, Wash.; sister and brother-in-law Phyllis and Melvin Mitchell of Estacada; brother and sister-in-law Jim and Nancy Gallup of Maple Grove, Minn.
Also surviving is his cat Missy of Brookings.
A memorial service will be today (April 4) at 10 a.m. at Litty’s Funeral Directors, Brookings Chapel, 517 Railroad St. He will be buried in Madras.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Cascade/Coast Chapter, 1238 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401.
Arrangements are under the direction of Litty’s Funeral Directors, Brookings Chapel.
