This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marysday Surnames: Founts, McDonald, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.lincoln/5613/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The News Times, Newport, OR 97365 Posted: Wednesday, Oct 27th, 2010 Lee (Leila) Fouts Lee (Leila) McDonald Fouts, 72, of Newport, Ore., died following a long illness on Oct. 19, 2010 at her home. She was born Nov. 2, 1937 and was raised in Beaver, Pa. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, class of 1955. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and served for several years as treasurer of the sorority's Oregon coast organization. She resided in Delaware, Ohio for a number of years before moving to Newport in 1992. A very social and fun-loving person, she and her husband, Jim, enjoyed motorcycling throughout Ohio in their earlier years. An avid bridge player, she attained the rank of Life Master. She participated in numerous bridge tournaments and helped organize and conduct annual tournaments in Newport. Lee loved animals and rescued and cared for numerous dogs. She will be missed by her many friends throughout the U.S. and in England. She is survived by her husband, Jim Fouts, and numerous nephews and nieces. Memorial donations may be made to local animal shelters. In keeping with her wishes, no funeral or memorial services will be conducted. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.