Wasco-Statewide County OR Archives Obituaries.....Look, Arleta  November 16, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, November 21, 2005
     Arleta Look, a resident of Albany, formerly lifelong resident of Mid-
Columbia area, died at her home Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005.
     She was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Arlington, the younger of two children to 
Claude “Po” and Martha “Nanny” (Shock) Written. 
     She grew up and graduated from high school in Arlington. She worked in 
her family restaurants, the Bridge Café in the San Francisco area, and The 
Stiles at the mouth of the Deschutes River.
     She married Melvin Edwin Look on Jan. 16, 1950 in The Dalles and the 
ranched in the Seven Mile area until a fire in 1958, destroyed the ranch. 
     In 1956, they purchased Sunset Feed Store on West 6th Street, later 
operating the store in the downtown area until 1971.
     In the 1970’s she worked with her brother Bob Wristen at the Hi Way House 
until starting her own restaurant, Arlo’s, which operated until the Rajneesh’s 
food poisoning incident. 
     She enjoyed ceramics, art, hunting, fishing, being a hostess, cooking and 
her restaurant work.
     She is survived by her son, Greg Look and granddaughter, Heather Look, 
Albany. 
     She was preceded in death by her husband, Mel, in 2000, and her brother, 
Bob Wristen.
     Memorial graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26 at 
The Dalles 18th Street IOOF Cemetery with Asa Jenson officiating. 
     Private cremation was held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with 
Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home in care of arrangements.


Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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