Surnames: Bayer, Carver, Letellier, Donnigan, Flores Virginia Hazel Bayer, 80, a resident of Wasco [Oregon]. Died at a care facility In The Dalles, on Wednesday, September 10, 2003. She was born April 16, 1923, in Roundup, Montana, the older of two children to LaVerne and Hazel Carver. She grew up in Roundup and graduated from Roundup High School in 1941. After graduation she moved to California, where she went to Secretarial school and subsequently worked as a school secretary. She married her high school beau, George Letellier in 1945. During their Marriage they moved frequently and lived in Washington, Idaho, South Dakota, Wyoming, Thailand and Nicaragua. One of the things they enjoyed doing was square Dancing. George preceded her in death in 1978. Shortly after moving to Goldendale [Washington], she met Frank Bayer when he Chaperoned a date Virginia had with a friend of his. She and Frank hit it off And were married November 1979 in Goldendale. They both loved to square dance And continued dancing well into their 70s. They moved to Wasco in 1981, Virginia said that was the longest she lived in one place since her childhood. Frank died in November 1999. Virginia is survived by her brother, Vern Carver, Puyallup, Washington; step- Children, Julia Donnigan, West Linn [Oregon]; Bryon Bayer, Grants Pass [Oregon] And Helen Flores, Grass Valley [Oregon], 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 3 nieces, 2 great nephews and a great niece. Funeral services will be held at Wasco Church of Christ at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 16, with Pastor Jerry Krewson officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. View Cemetery in Goldendale. Smith Callaway Chapel Is in care of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Hospice of the Gorge, 751 Myrtle Street, The Dalles, Oregon 97058, American Cancer Society, 2120 First Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 08109 or Sherman County Museum, P.O. Box 173, Moro, Oregon 97039. The Dalles Chronicle September 14, 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 _________________________________________________________________ Take advantage of our limited-time introductory offer for dial-up Internet access. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup