Surnames: Franz, Elliott, Neff, Erwin, Bordeau, Eder, Compton, Jacobsen, Amie Hazel Jean Elliott Franz, 76, a resident of The Dalles, died Friday, March 7, 2003, at her home. She was born October 2, 1926, in Bend (Oregon), the eldest child of Roy and Esther Neff. She moved to The Dalles for the first time in 1965. She lived in Hood River (Oregon) for several years and had just recently returned to The Dalles with her husband, Harold, in September 200s. She was a long-time and very active member of the First Christian Church of The Dalles. She worked as a nurse at Columbia Basin Nursing Home and also had her own Adult Foster Care home for years. She loved cooking for people as she was a very generous person and had a true heart of a caregiver. She is survived by her husband Harold, The Dalles; sister Wanda Erwin, California; son John Irvin Elliott and his wife Lolly, Oregon City; daughter Sylvia Jo Elliott, The Dalles; step son Michael, Bordeau, Florida; step daughters Laura Eder, Idaho Falls, Idaho; Linda Compton, Elko, Nevada; Cindy Jacobsen, Parker, Colorado; and Kathy Amie, Molalla (Oregon); 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 11, at 11 a.m. at the First Christian Church in The Dalles. Memorial contributions may be made to Casey Eye Institute, c/o Andersons Tribute Center, 1401 Belmont, Hood River, Oregon 97031. The Dalles Chronicle March 10, 2003. Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser Member of Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society c/o The Dalles/Wasco County Public Library 722 Court Street The Dalles, Oregon 97058 http://community.oregonlive.com/cc/genealogy Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ recently updated information regarding Wasco County - Links are at the bottom of page http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail