Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Reierson, Helen Jane Miller Card December 28, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, December 30, 2005
     Helen Jane Miller Card Reierson, 86, a resident of The Dalles for 59 
years, died at the local hospital Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005.
     She was born July 3, 1919, in Goldendale, Wash., the fifth of five 
children to John Adam and Elizabeth Jane (Garner) Miller. After the death of 
her mother, her father married Lena Hollingsworth, adding a sister and 
brother. She grew up in Centerville, Wash., and graduated from Centerville 
High School in 1937. She then attended Washington State College for a year. 
     During her life, she was a homemaker, and worked with children in the 
public schools as a teacher aid and enjoyed gardening, watching sports, 
reading and spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren and 
friends.
     She is survived by her daughters, Kathy Emmons and her husband, Terry, 
and Julie Saldivar and her husband, Gene, all of The Dalles and Deb Card, 
Eugene; her grandchildren and spouses, Brett Emmons, Oregon City; Jennifer 
Carson, Ballarat, AUS; Laurie and Mike Grenya, and Jason and Jenni Saldivar, 
all of Salem; Brian and Jennifer Carson, Oregon City; Courtney and Gabe Judah, 
and Daniel Saldivar and Shannon Wickersheim, all of The Dalles; great 
grandchildren, Trevor, Robert, Della, Rachelle, Brandon and Electra, and 
numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. 
     She was preceded in death by her husbands, Leonard Card in 1967 and Irv 
Reierson in 1999, and her daughter, Janice Carson in 2003, brothers and 
sisters, Zelma Taylor, Henry Miller, Mary Jaekel, Reg Miller, Jean Hannifan 
and Jerry Miller.
     Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, at the 
United Church of Christ Congregational, 115 East 5th Street, with Pastor Karl 
Vercouteren officiating. 
     Private cremation was held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with 
Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
     Remembrances may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Fund, 1411 
SW Morrison St. #290 Portland, OR 97205. 


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Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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