Surnames: Shepard, Schmoker, Ross Standish L. “Stan” Shepard, 76, died November 8, 2003 at his home in Tygh Valley, [Oregon]. He was born April 20, 1933 in Oregon City [Oregon] to Maynard and Ruth (Schmoker) Shepard and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked as a machinist, served as a police officer, and worked at All-Star Rafting in Maupin [Oregon]. He retired in 1996 and moved to Tygh Valley, Where he built his own home. He loved the outdoors, and fishing and golfing With his family and friends filled most of his days. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Nola, Tygh Valley; a daughter Debra Ross, a son David Shepard, and grandchildren, Mike and Chris Ross, Tyler and Kaci Shepard. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, November 16, at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Maupin. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of The Gorge, 751 Myrtle Street, The Dalles, Oregon 97058. Arrangement are by Columbia Cremation & Burial. The Dalles Chronicle November 11, 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 _________________________________________________________________ Worried about inbox overload? Get MSN Extra Storage now! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es