Surnames: Lapping, Setters, Kuhnhausen, McPherson, Pimley Christopher (Chris) Edwin Lapping, was born November 19, 1953 in Eugene [Oregon]. He had been missing for three years since going elk hunting near Coquille. His family and friends searched extensively and he was discovered In the canyon where his truck was found on August 15, 2003. He lived his early childhood out of Coos Bay [Oregon] until his family bought A farm in 1967 above Lyle [Washington]. He graduated from Lyle High School and Later moved to the Grants Pass/Medford [Oregon] area where he has lived for The last 25 years, working at mills and finally as a pipe layer in construction. He loved the outdoors and spent a lot of time elk and deer hunting with his bow. He shot in several 3-D Archery shoots. He was known as a very successful salmon Fisherman on the Rogue River and also for the last 10 years enjoyed playing Golf and downhill skiing. He is survived by his partner, Dawn Hall; a son, Conan Lapping and a daughter, Tenaya Lapping, from Grants Pass; his father and mother, Jim Lapping, Scappoose [Oregon] and Betty Setters, Lyle; a sister, Terry Kuhnhausen, Glenwood [Washington] niece, Melody McPherson, The Dalles; and three nephews, Randy Pimley, Las Vegas, Nevada and Kitt and Travis McPherson, Tillamook [Oregon] Family and friends are invited to a three day camp out at Leidl Campground October 24-26. The campground is on the Klickitat River [Washington], seven Miles east of Glenwood. There will be a memorial service at 1 p.m. on October 25 at the campground. There will be several signs for directions from Highway 14 to the campground. The Dalles Chronicle October 19, 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