Surnames: Jurgenson, Henry, Clark, Battersby, Wandling, Russell, Pyle, West Norman "Norm" Pete Jurgenson, Jr., 74, a resident of Sportsman Park near Wamic (Oregon), died at a care center in The Dalles on Monday, March 25, 2002. He was born May 8, 1927, in Bandon (Oregon), the only child to Norman Pete and Florence (Henry) Jurgenson. He lived in Bandon and Portland as a small child then moved to The Dalles in 1933. He graduated from The Dalles High School with the Class of 1945. He married Shirley June Clark on August 28, 1945, in San Diego, California. He served two years active duty in the U.S. Navy, aboard a destroyer, and then was in the reserves until 1954. He moved to The Dalles, working for several years as an auto mechanic. He then worked for Consolidated Freight as a driver between The Dalles and Portland. In 1968, he moved to Hood River and worked for Champion International Plywood plant in Dee (Oregon), until it closed. He semiretired and moved to Waldport (Oregon) in the late 1980s and after his wife's death in 1993 he moved to Sportsman Park near Wamic. He was a member of VFW (Veteran's of Foreign War), American Legion and the Elks Lodge. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, leather crafts, woodworking and carpentry. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn Battersby and her husband, Jerry, Hood River and Julie Wandling and her husband, Larry, Cascade Locks (Oregon); his son, James Jurgenson, Wilsonville (Oregon); grandchildren, Paul Battersby, Portland; Colin Battersby, Seattle (Washington); Jennifer and Cameron Russell, Washougal (Washington); Bryan Wandling, Cascade Locks and Dustin Jurgenson, Vermont; half-sisters, Sandra Pyle, Nampa (Idaho) and Florence West, Gig Harbor, Washington. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, at the clubhouse at Sportsman Park near Wamic. Private cremation will be held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with entombment of cremains in The Dalles IOOF Memorial Mausoleum. Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Gorge, 751 Myrtle Street, The Dalles, Oregon 97058. The Dalles Chronicle March 27, 2002 Written permission to reprint obituary given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon. Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser.