Wasco-Statewide County OR Archives Obituaries.....Davis, Renee Lynn March 15, 2005 ************************************************ 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 Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 7, 2006, 2:20 pm The Dalles Chronicle, April 7, 2005 Renee Lynn Davis, 43, a former resident of The Dalles, died on March 15, at a Portland hospital after a brief and severe illness. She was born Dec. 18, 1961 in The Dalles. In 1962 she was baptized into the Faith Lutheran Church where she was later confirmed. She attended school in District 9 of The Dalles through her freshman year at Wahtonka. In 1979 she married Ted Rosenburg and together they had three children. They divorced in 1987. She and Bob Ruetz (partner) moved to Portland in 1989 and later to Aloha. During that time they had two children of their own. Always an animal lover, she spent the last two years working at Petco in Beaverton and raising her two younger children. Since their move to Aloha she spent time assisting professional photographers during holidays as well as organized groups such as dance teams. She enjoyed dance, music and bowling. Her spare time would find her with the family she loved dearly and raising tanks of tropical fish with Bob at home. She is survived by her father, David Norman Davis, The Dalles; grandfather, Vernon Davis, also The Dalles; her longtime partner, Robert Ruetz, Aloha; their two children, Ryan and Tiffany Ruetz, also Aloha; her oldest daughter, Alicia Rosenburg, Portland; her only grandchild, Kylie Danielle Dougan, several aunts and uncles; two sisters, Shanna Pine and Christina Wirkala, both of Naselle; two nieces, Amber and Haley, and a nephew, Travis. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Norman Alexander Rowland in 1982; a son, Kyle David Rosenburg, in 1983; an uncle, David Rowland, in 1984; a grandmother, Pauline Foster in 1989; grandparents Rex and Bertha (Mimi) Dutro in 1997 and her mother, Nancy Rowland Mills, also in 1997. A memorial gathering was held in her honor on March 20 at her home in Aloha. A small graveside service was held at the IOOF Cemetery in The Dalles on April 8. Memorials may be made to Dornbecker Hospital. 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/d/davis1012gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb