Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Ulrich, David L. November 6, 2004 ************************************************ 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 5, 2006, 12:00 am The Dalles Chronicle, November 8, 2004 David L. Ulrich, 68, a resident of The Dalles, died at a local hospital on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004. He had been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer the day before his death. He was born Nov. 27, 1935, in The Dalles, the oldest of three children to Lawrence and Madge (Shearer) Ulrich. He grew up in The Dalles and graduated from The Dalles High School in 1955. He was a Sea Scout in his youth and worked on the tug boats in the summer from his 16th year and thus eventually worked full time on tug boats for Tide Water Barge Line. He was a tug boat pilot for Tide Water at the time of his retirement in 1990. He later worked for Crews Shuttle Service and a local taxi business until 1997. He and his family enjoyed the outdoors, camping and fishing all over Oregon. David is survived by his wife, Shirley (Baldwin) Ulrich, who he married Dec. 5, 1970; his children, Dwain Ulrich, Sand Point, Idaho, Larry Ulrich, Priest River, Idaho, Lynnette Shockley, The Dalles, Mary Madden, Pittsburgh, Penn., Mark Ulrich, The Dalles, and Jeanne Ulrich, Portland; eight grandchildren; his sisters, Judy Lacock, Springfield, and Evelyn Kellar, Rainer, Wash.; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. A gathering in celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the Solid Rock Community Church of God, 2308 E. 12th St., The Dalles, with Pastor Ken Post officiating. Private cremation was held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with private interment of David's ashes at the Three mile Road IOOF Cemetery. Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home in care of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Solid Rock Church, 2308 E. 12th St, The Dalles, OR 97058 or American Cancer Society, 2120 First Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109. 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/u/ulrich820gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb