Wasco-Statewide County OR Archives Obituaries.....Sutherland, Jane December 12, 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 L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 17, 2006, 12:04 am The Dalles Chronicle, December 22, 2005 Jane Sutherland, 86, died peacefully of age-related causes on Dec. 12, 2005 in The Dalles. She was born Sept. 19, 1919, in Medford to George and Grace Stowell. She attended school in Cottage Grove, where she was on the basketball and track teams. She attended Oregon State College, where she met her future husband, Dick Sutherland. They were married in 1939 and lived in Burns, Baker, The Dalles, Yakima and Bandon, where her husband was a teacher and football coach whose teams won the 1947 4A football state championship in The Dalles and the 1968 3A football title in Bandon. She was a stay-at-home mother who supported her husband and children in their various endeavors. She enjoyed spending time with her family, sports, animals and the outdoors. She spent time golfing every day until she was no longer able. She is survived by five children, Linda Archibald and husband, Max, Corvallis; Ron Sutherland and wife, Carol, The Dalles; Bob Sutherland, Roseburg; Scott Sutherland, San Diego, Calif.; and Lisa Keener, Eugene; six grandchildren, Travis Neal, Portland; Erin Sutherland, Portland; Skye McAllister, Sunflower, Miss.; Rhianna Buchanan, Coos Bay; and McKinley and Cleo Keener, Eugene; and two great-grandchildren, Abbey and Eric McAllister, Sunflower, Miss. She is preceded in death by her father, George, in 1941; her mother, Grace, in 1970; her sister, Ruth, in 1982; and her husband, Dick, in 1996. A celebration of life will be held in Bandon this summer. 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/s/sutherla1257gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb