This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marysday Surnames: Meyer, Gates, Ralston, Meyer, Haines, Bryan, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.lincoln/5327/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The News Guard Lincoln City, OR March 24, 2010 Agnes May Meyer Agnes May Meyer died peacefully March 18, 2010, after a courageous battle with ALS. She was 66. She was born May 15, 1943, in Seaside to Jerry and Violet Gates. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1961 and completed nursing school at Chemeketa Community College in 1982. Agnes then relocated to Lincoln City, where she began a 25-year career as a Registered Nurse at the Lincoln City hospital, which is now Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital. She is survived by sons Jerry Ralston, Mike Ralston and Jack Meyer; daughters-in-law Michelle, Monica and Tammy; two grandsons; four granddaughters; brother Jerry Gates; sisters Katheryn Haines and Violet Bryan; many nieces and nephews; and countless friends. Agnes was also loved by an extended family through the marriage of Jerry and Michelle Ralston. An infant son, Scott Allen Ralston, and her parents died earlier. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 27, at Chinook Winds Casino Resort, 1501 N.W. 40th Place, Lincoln City. She will be forever remembered by those she touched with her loving and caring heart. Memorial contributions should be made to a hospice organization of the contributor's choice. 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.