This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marysday Surnames: Hall, Spinardi, Schmidt, Adams, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.lincoln/6428/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The News Guard, Lincoln City, OR 97367 March 26, 2013 Oscar Irwin Jr. Hall Oscar Irwin Hall, Jr. passed away December 12, 2012. Oscar is survived by his wife Beverly, of 54 years, 5 children Debra Spinardi (husband Robert), Richard Schmidt, Michael Schmidt (wife Janet), Patrick Hall and Cathy Adams (husband Tracy). 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, sister Kay and several nieces and nephews. Oscar served in the US Navy as an Electronics Technician Second Class from 1953 to 1957, wed his wife Beverly in 1958. In the early years from 1960 to 1965 Oscar worked for Aerojet General Corporation as a Test Engineer responsible for structural testing of numerous rocket motors and components. From 1965 to 1968 he worked at the Sacramento Army Depot as an Electronics and Mechanical Engineering Technician responsible for project design and fabrication of portable electronic and supply facilities for Army mobile operations. In 1968 Oscar moved to the California Bay Area where he started working as a Program Manager and Production Manager for MBA Associates/Tracor Aerospace located in San Ramon. Oscar earned a BS in Industrial Engineering from Southern Illinois University - Phi Kappa Phi. Retiring in 1991, Oscar wasted no time getting back into the workforce as the Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Teledyne McMormick, Hollister Facility from 1991 to 1993. Oscar and his wife moved to Oregon in 1993. Oscar was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and loved his family dearly. He was a member of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers and the Society of Mechanical Engineers. Oscar had a love for football and was a dedicated San Francisco 49ers fan - Go Niners! He was also a past president of the Roads End Improvement Association. A Celebration of Life with Military honors was held at the home of Mr. & Mrs Robert Spinardi in Rio Vista on January 19, 2013. 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.