Wasco-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Cyphers, Howard E. December 9, 1995 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com May 27, 2006, 1:50 am The Dalles Chronicle, December 12, 1995 Howard E. Cyphers, 53, a resident of Portland, died at his home on Dec. 9, 1995. He was born in The Dalles on March 18, 1942 to Carroll Eugene and Pauline N. (Vanover) Cyphers. His grandfather, Fred Cyphers, had established the family homestead, Hazel Dell Orchards. He moved to Portland in 1955 with his family and he completed his formal education at Roosevelt High School. He founded United Battery Systems, Inc. of Portland in 1969, and later expanded stores in Gresham and Longview, Wash. Survivors include his wife, Irene Carol Cyphers, Portland; his step- mother, Jennie Cyphers, Portland; two sons, Michael and Jason Cyphers, Portland; a daughter, Tammy Cyphers, Port Orchard, Wash.; a sister, Joanne Christensen; a brother, Edward Cyphers; two step-brothers, Frank and Ron Sedillo; seven grandchildren and two nephews and a niece. His parents died earlier. Funeral services will be Thursday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m. at Anderson Funeral Home in Hood River with Dr. Roger W. Weeks officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 9 a.m. to service time. Vault interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Hood River. Memorials may be made to Kaiser Permanente/Hospice of Oregon, 2701 NW Vaughn, Suite 140, Portland, OR., 97210 or a charity of the donor's choice. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/c/cyphers1677gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb