...A. Poor Longtime Douglas resident Val A. Poor, 82, died Jan. 14, 1999, at the Sitka Pioneers Home after an extended illness. Poor was born in Big Falls, Minn. in 1916. He moved to Alaska in 1936, returning to Minnesota to marry his...
...Dallas Morning News: The much-needed and long-awaited climate change and energy bill died last week after an extended illness. The causes: a dearth of political will, assorted strategic errors and an incurable lack of leadership. Senate...
...Former Juneau resident Maria Paige Lane died Dec. 30, 1999, at her home in Cookeville, Tenn., following an extended illness. She was born Sept. 11, 1995, in Juneau, to Andrew Preston and Angelic Maria Reid Lane. She left Juneau when...
...A. Poor Longtime Douglas resident Val A. Poor, 82, died Jan. 14, 1999, at the Sitka Pioneers Home after an extended illness. Poor was born in Big Falls, Minn. in 1916. He moved to Alaska in 1936, returning to Minnesota to marry his...
...Former Juneau resident Penny Lynn Schrader passed from this world surrounded by family on Aug. 16, 2010, after an extended illness. Penny was born on Aug. 1, 1953 in Bakersfield, Calif. and blossomed into a gentle spirit in love with nature...
Former Juneau resident Donna (Reeves) Willy, 40, died Dec. 21, 2006, in Hillsboro, Ore., after an extended illness. Sound off on the important issues at She was born March 12, 1966, in Juneau, to Dale and Mary Reeves. She attended...
Former Juneau resident Mason B. Bruce, 93, died Oct. 18, 2002, in Puyallup, Wash., following an extended illness. Bruce was born and raised in the greater Boston area. He attended New York State Ranger School in 1926, and went...
Marjory V. (Wentworth) Huizer died Dec. 14, 2001, at Friday Harbor, Wash., after an extended illness. She was born in Choteau, Mont., on July 17, 1921, to Allen and Dora Wentworth. She attended schools in Montana and the...
...Juneau resident Martin Pardes died peacefully on Jan. 5, 2009, at his daughter and son-in-law's home after an extended illness. He was 82. Born in 1924 in Bronx, N.Y., he was a veteran of World War II and earned his living as a floor-layer...
A long time Alaskan pioneer, Bryce J. Mielke, died June 22 in Craig at age 86 after an extended illness. He was born in Oshkosh, Wis. June 14, 1924 and came to Alaska in 1928 with his parents and two brothers, Ralph and Dave...
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