Surnames: Burns, Firkins, Zimmerman, Hagopian Vicki Sue Zimmerman Burns, 44, a former resident of The Dalles and a resident Of Federal Way, Washington, died in Federal Way of a sudden illness, Thursday, September 18, 2003. She was born September 5, 1959, in Pomeroy, Washington, the second of three Children to Oscar Rudolph and Berda Irene (Firkins) Zimmerman. She grew up in The Dalles. She was an account receivable administrator for a wholesale distributor, a Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and enjoyed spending Time with her family. She is survived by her sons, Mike and Nicholas Burns, Loon Lake, Washington; Her sister, Penny Hagopian and her husband, Michael, Fresno, California, and Extended family, LaVern Gustafson and her family, The Dalles. She was preceded In death by her parents and her sister, Debra Ann Zimmerman. Viewing visitation will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, September 26, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Graveside services will be held Saturday, September 27 at 3 p.m. at The Dalles Odd Fellows Cemetery on Cherry Heights Road, with Bishop Jason R. Corey Officiating. Remembrances may be made to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c/o Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home. The Dalles Chronicle September 26, 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.gorge.net/genealogy [Note: new website address] Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ recently updated information regarding Wasco County - Links are at the bottom of page http://searches.rootsweb.com/ "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson _________________________________________________________________ Expand your wine savvy and get some great new recipes at MSN Wine. http://wine.msn.com