At Your Service

A lease or buy—your preference. Any make, any model, automobiles or trucks as well as equipment and software. We’ll save you money. 45 years, same location. Call Bob New, Inc., 818-247-3530.

Are you a Christian who’s being priced out of health insurance? Cut your healthcare expenses in half. Join 50,000+ Christians who share one another’s medical bills. Choose any doctor, any hospital, anywhere in the world. Check out non-profit Christian Care Medi-Share. For a free Guidelines booklet, call toll free 888-346-7895.

Are You Moving Soon? Before you rent a U-Haul and do it yourself, check our price and save yourself the hassle. Plan ahead now and reserve a time slot—fast, direct and economical. Contact Gary Erhard, Erhard Furniture, 6681 U.S. 31, Berrien Springs, MI 49103; 269-471-7366, 8-11 p.m. E.T.

Do you want to improve your health? Do you desire to prepare delicious, healthy, simple meals? Then call Look to the Lamb Ministries for a detailed list of products, cookbooks and appliances, i.e.: Bosch, Champion Juicer, soymilk machine, Green Drink and much more. Call 661-878-2300 or 2301. E-mail looktoothelamb@msn.com.

Free Money for College. Scholarship information about private sector funds for undergraduate/graduate students at USA accredited colleges regardless of GPA, finances, citizenship, or age. Send $5 money order for info payable to: Scholarship Service, 29435 Dorsey Street, Sun City, CA 92586; www.sdamall.com/fundcollege; or e-mail: willett@mchsi.com.

Is Diabetes Ruining Your Life? It’s time to regain hope and master your diabetes. The 19-day Diabetes Health Restoration Program at the Lifestyle Center of America in Oklahoma can help. Call today for a free video about our life-changing programs at 800-596-5480 or visit our web site at www.lifestylecenter.org.

Live for Health 10-day lifestyle sessions. Emerald Valley Wellness Clinic in scenic Oregon is offering live-in programs for health recovery. Many diseases respond to natural remedies and a healthy change in lifestyle. Sessions include complete medical evaluation, health classes, exercise program and hydrotherapy. Call 541-895-5300 for more info; www.emeraldwellness.com.

Moving? Special rates and guarantees. Air Van northAmerican is not only a nationwide mover but a worldwide company as well. Whether you’re moving a few items or a truckload, don’t move before calling Air Van northAmerican. It could save you loads of money and peace of mind. Please call 800-769-5641 to speak with an Air Van northAmerican representative.

Single and over 50? The only interracial group exclusively over 50 years of age. Stay at home and meet new friends in U.S.A. with a Pen Pal monthly newsletter of new members and album. For info, send S.A.S.E. to Adventist Singles Over 50 and Ebony Choice Adventist Singles, P.O. Box 2747 Nonpareil, Sutherlin, OR 97479.

SINGLES Service. Introducing Adventists discreetly and confidentially since 1987. We have a magazine format with personal ads plus enlightening and uplifting articles. If you desire information on obtaining friendship, fellowship or companionship, mail a long, self-addressed, stamped envelope to: DISCOVER, 15550 Burnt Store Road-#153, Punta Gorda, FL 33955.

Water Distillers produce 100% steam-distilled drinking water, voted most healthy by thousands of doctors. Having your own steam distiller ensures you drink only the purest water while saving over 60% on bottled water cost. Pure Water Solutions of California. Toll-free, 866-347-8455, or visit www.pwssc.com.

Employment

Avista Adventist Hospital is currently accepting applications for Director of Imaging Services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in business, marketing and leadership. 3-5 years of prior management experience in either an inpatient or outpatient setting is preferred. Avista is a 100-bed acute care facility located near Boulder, Colo., and is highly rated by patients, staff and physicians. Please apply online at www.avistahospital.org or contact Dave Smith, vice president, at 303-673-1285.

Come to Paradise. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas in northern California, Feather River Hospital often has openings for qualified individuals. Join our team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals. A current listing of openings is available on our web site at www.frhosp.org or call human resources at 530-877-9361.

Director, Patient Care Services. Florida Hospital East Orlando is one of the hospitals that comprise the 7-campus, 1,744-bed Florida Hospital, ranked by U.S. News and World Report in the top 100 hospitals in the nation for 2003. The Director of Patient Care Services is responsible for nursing and other patient care services for our 155-bed East Orlando hospital; facility expansion project includes 80 additional beds to be operational in 2006. This integral role in hospital operations with hospital administration develops patient care objectives, ensuring quality care for all patients, and is committed to the FH mission. Qualifications include: registered nurse, master’s in nursing desirable; recent middle or upper level patient care management, prefer 8-10 yrs.; 3-5 yrs. staff nursing experience; management training and experience in patient care systems, policies and procedures, legal aspects of patient care and management of personnel. Qualified candidates should send résumé to: Judy Bond, employment manager, Florida Hospital, 616 E. Rollins St., Suite 101, Orlando, FL 32803-1219. E-mail judy.bond@flhosp.org, fax 407-303-9486.

Missionaries needed in Korea. Seventh-day Adventist, native English-speaking volunteers age 20 and above. Must be baptized and have a bachelor’s degree. Required to teach English and Bible. English major is not a requirement. Teaching experience is not necessary—we will train you. Volunteer missionaries must be approved by their home division as well as the General Conference for service. Benefits include a round trip ticket (for those that serve a full year), housing, utilities, insurance and a stipend. For more info, contact humanresources@sda.co.kr or phone Winnie West, 011-822-2215-7496.

Part-time Custodial, Security and Maintenance position available. Retired or semi-retired couple for part-time custodial, security and maintenance needs of the Modesto Central Church. Three-bedroom, 1-bath home adjacent to the church is available for lodging. Please submit a résumé to the Modesto Central Church at 1614 “H” Street, Modesto, CA 95345, or e-mail .

Physician Opportunity. Gordon Hospital, Calhoun, Ga., is seeking physicians in the following specialties: internal medicine, cardiology (non-invasive), OB/GYN, family practice, family practice/occupational medicine/urgent care, pediatrics and anesthesiology. Gordon Hospital is a 65-bed facility operated by Adventist Health System. Contact marian.hughes@ahss.org or 800-264-8642.

Reach your community with TV and radio programs that tell the biblical truth! Amazing Facts will help you place programs on local TV and radio stations. Call 916-434-3880, ext. 3042. You’ll also find us on 10 different cable and satellite TV networks and hundreds of local stations nationwide. Tune in and tell others. For times and stations in your area, visit www.amazingfacts.org, and click on the media section. Thank you for your support of Amazing Facts! Your help makes our programming available to millions of souls worldwide.

Redding Adventist Academy (K-12) in beautiful Shasta County is seeking a part-time Business Manager with experience in accounting, budgeting and financial planning. Proficiency with accounting software desired. Applicant should have good communication and interpersonal skills. The position offers some flexibility in work schedule. Contact Gary Brown at 530-222-1018 or gdbrown66@hotmail.com.

Shawnee Mission Medical Center, a Seventh-day Adventist community service, has a variety of openings for health care professionals interested in immediate placement. SMMC is a 383-bed acute care facility and part of the most preferred health care system in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Located in beautiful Johnson County, this family-friendly community offers a safe and relaxed atmosphere, high quality schools and easy access to museums, cultural arts and professional sports teams. Please contact the job line at 913-676-2073, or click on employment at www.saint-lukes.org for a listing of positions. Contact Brad Hoffman, administrative director of human resources, at 913-676-2020 for more info. Résumés may be faxed to 913-676-2019.

Volunteer Missionary Baker needed urgently in Ghana for two to six months to help train staff for the new bakery at Valley View University. Room and board will be provided. For more info, please contact Kwasi at 559-905-7969.

Wanted: Ministry-minded, experienced electronics technician with RF communication experience. Position available in beautiful southern Oregon working for the Lord at Better Life Television, an affiliate of Three Angels Broadcasting Network. Please send résumé to Better Life Television, P.O. Box 766, Grants Pass, OR 97528; e-mail bltv@budget.net; or call Ron at 541-4474-3089.

Western Adventist Foundation is seeking a qualified applicant as a paralegal. Applicant must be a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and five years experience working with contracts, real estate and estate planning documents is required. Please send résumé to Western Adventist Foundation, P.O. Box 7269, Westlake Village, CA 91359.

For Sale

1,000 Converted in a Day. This day is coming soon, and many will trace their first convictions to reading our Adventist publications. You can have a part in preparing for this time of reaping. Call PROJECT: Steps to Christ to learn how you can sponsor a bulk-mailing of Steps to Christ or The Great Controversy (abridged) to your area. 800-728-6872.

Beautiful, newer, Elderly Care Home and business for sale in northern California foothills. Licensed for six, retirement community, excellent home business, 12-grade academy. Call 909-323-8368.

Before You Buy Any Bible Studies why not check out the ones written by Ellen G. White, available at www.abusesurvivor.org. Click on “Purchase Products,” then select “Bible Study Guides,” find the FREE SAMPLES, print them and try them out.

Clocks and watches on sale at Nell’s Time Shop. 10-35% off retail. Free delivery and setup within 100-mile radius with grandfather clock purchase. Additionally, a check worth five percent of your purchase will be donated to your church by Nell’s Time Shop. 11180 Anderson Street, Loma Linda, 909-799-9319.

Easiest way to memorize entire chapters in the Bible. “We Beheld His Glory,” a 90-min. Scripture song cantata, includes 10 Psalms, 10 Commandments and Isaiah 53. Send $22 for 2-CD set, $12 for audiocassette, $18 for book to Optimum Health, P.O. Box 475, Paradise, CA 95967.

Sixteen Eight-foot pews, medium oak finish, upholstered, song racks; 760-379-8290.

Free Cookbook. Choose one of seven colorful, spiral-bound cookbooks ($14.95 value) by ordering 100 or more of our beautiful, inexpensive, full message magazines. Share Jesus with your friends and neighbors this holiday season. Extra bonus: free magazines with quantity discount purchases. Free sample magazines upon request. Call 800-777-2848.

Help STOP Diabetes in Your Community. Become a Wellspring Diabetes Program Coordinator and share the revolutionary new lifestyle medicine course developed at the world-renowned Lifestyle Center of America. Now you can help individuals in your community successfully reverse the effects of Type 2 diabetes. Presenting this DVD-based course is as easy as pushing “play” on a DVD player, and the affordable coordinator’s kit even includes a DVD player! For an introductory, fully-reimbursable investment of only $295, you receive program DVDs, a marketing kit, manuals, a personal heart monitor and more. Plus, you receive reimbursement for every participant. For details or to register today, visit www.wellspringsource.org or call 800-999-3127. You can help others restore their health.

Make Your Dreams Reality. Successful health food store and vegetarian restaurant for sale in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Nine years running with a growing clientele and faithful customer base. A great turn-key ministry opportunity. Toll free, 877-348-5019.

Phonecardunlimited.com —connecting you to the world at low rates. Say goodbye to phone bills. At home or away, remember, whenever you want to reach a loved one, go to www.phonecardunlimted.com—they will answer.

Soy Milk Makers. Big discount on new machines rated best by Intsoy Research, University of Illinois. Stainless steel pitcher/filter. No work; fully automatic. Delicious strained milk in 15 minutes for less than 15 cents a quart. Makes rice, almond and other milks. We accept credit cards. 800-500-7342. 909-796-8501. www.outdooreduquip.com. E-mail lenandmiriam@earthlink.net.

Want to give the very best? Give great Adventist Preaching. Latest release: Terry Pooler, “The Cry of God’s Heart.” Other volumes include: Randy Roberts, “Destiny;” Dwight Nelson, “Majoring in the Minors;” and Barry Black, “Growing Stronger in Christ.” There’s “Adventist Preaching For Kids,” too; 800-ACN-1119, www.acn.info.

Real Estate

Custom, two-story home on 6.5+ acres, northern California, six miles from Orleans Seventh-day Adventist Church, south exposure, 1,600 ft. elevation, 3,000+ sq. ft., 2-car garage, 3-bdrm, 3-bath, office, storage, loft, decks, large orchard, garden area; $369,000. Call 707-768-1715.

Dental office with four ops for rent on main street in the mountain community of Placerville where there is a 12-grade academy and two very active, well-ministered churches in California’s gold country, a good place to raise your Adventist family; 530-677-6727.

Looking for a desert home? The time is perfect for buying a home away from the cold! Desert-dwelling Adventist realtor will find the perfect Palm Springs area home for you. Call Neil at Tarbell Realtors, 760-219-4092.

Personalized Real Estate Service in Phoenix, Ariz. Representing hundreds of builders and developers with new homes from $100,000, retirement condo’s from $50,000, 4-plex rental apts. from $220,000. The living and the churches are great in Phoenix. Ronald E. Olson, realtor, 623-972-9695. High Profile Realty, 623-486-9050.

River runs beside it describes this gorgeous 4-bdrm, 5-bath solar home with great room and family room, master suite has own hot tub, river frontage, 2 gazebos, horse set up, R.V. hookups. Plus 2,500 sq. ft. 2nd home on 3 manicured acres. Priced at $595,000. Located on the Carson River in Fallon, Green Oasis of Neveda. Near very active church and school. 775-423-4359.

Self Storage Unit Business for sale in Kelso, Wash. Living quarters and offices, 43 rental units, room for expansion. Great location. Near I-5, about 1 hr. from Portland, Ore. Friendly local Adventist church. Ideal for a retired couple; we’ll supply the rocking chairs. Was $200,000; now $182,000. Canvasback Mission: 800-793-7245.

Country Haven/Dream Come True. Several 5- to 38-acre parcels available in northern Arizona wilderness. One hour north of Prescott, near I-40. 5,300 ft. elevation offers four distinct seasons with mild climate. Panoramic, 100-mile views. Treed with evergreen junipers to provide privacy and home for wildlife. Seasonal creek. Community well. Maintained roads accessible all year. Call Mike or Karen at 928-607-4674 for info and ease of ownership details.

Three-Bedroom, 2-bath mobile home on 26 usable acres in northern Arizona. 360-degree view. 5,300 ft. elevation offers mild year-round climate. Treed with evergreen junipers. 1.5 acres fenced. 2-car garage with large workshop. Redwood decks front and rear. Deep well. Solar power. 23-tree fruit/nut orchard with irrigation system. Berries, grapes, and vegetable garden. Roads accessible year-round. Asking $185,000. Call Mike or Karen at 928-607-4674.

Vacations

2004 Adventist Group Tours. Russian River Cruise, Moscow to St. Petersburg. Pre-cruise option to Helsinki and post-cruise option to the Baltics. Attend Adventist churches in Helsinki, St. Petersburg and Vilnius, Lithuania. Visit Zaoski Seminary. Contact Merlene Ogden, 269-471-3781, ogden@andrews.edu; or Judy Zimmerman, 269-471-7004, zim41634@aol.com.

Adventist Group Vacations! Seven-day Alaska cruise; 12-day New England Eastern Canada cruise; 7-day Hawaiian Islands cruise. Mert Allen, Mt. Tabor Cruise; 800-950-9234 or 503-256-7919; mallen@renpdx.com. PS: To be among the first to receive advance information on our Adventist tours, please request to be added to our e-mail list.

Maui Condo. Two-bedroom, two-bath on beautiful Keawakapu Beach in Kihei/Wailea. Attractive island furnishings, kitchen, VCR, CD stereo, non-smoking, shorefront pool, on-site laundry, body boards and snorkel gear. Nearby dining, shopping and golf. Color brochure, 503-848-3685; hhk207@teleport.com, www.hhk207.com.

Oahu. One-bedroom condo on beach; sleeps four; furnished, including linens, dishes, TV, dishwasher, microwave, stove, refrigerator. Golf and tennis nearby. $50/night, two; $60/night, four; $40 one-time cleaning charge. 11.24% tax. 301-717-7638.

Sunriver. Four bedroom executive home. Overlooks North Woodlands golf course. Two master king suites, one queen, one twin, one futon, hot tub, two TVs, two VCRs, D/W, M/W, W/D, loft, Jacuzzi bath, gas log fireplace, BBQ, bikes, all “lodge amenities,” newly furnished, sleeps 10, no smoking, no pets, includes housekeeping. Contact Wayne Schultz: days, 541-475-7188; evenings, 541-475-6463.

Bulletin Board

Auburn Church 75th Anniversary (Nov. 7-8) Guest speakers, Ricardo Graham and Don Mulvihill, and guest musicians as well. Info: 530-885-4232.

Do you see a need for a Parish Nurse newsletter for Adventist nurses in North America? Please let us know by leaving a message for Maxine Blome, Parish Nurse Coordinator for Adventist Health. Include your name, phone number and address on our message line, 916-781-4691.

Bible Instructors Guild (Jan. 16-17) 28th annual meeting, 16th Street Church, San Bernardino, Calif. Pastor Arthur Branner II, Fairfield Church, speaker. Info: L. J. Hughes, 707-644-2217.

Missing Members

Bakersfield Central Church, 661-832-2620: Teresa Alexander, Glenda Baker, Thurman and Gladys Belt, Robert Benkelmen, Maryse Bryson, Ibsen and Melojean Domingo, Dr. Richard Heiss, Elizabeth Jones, Kathy Jones, Robin Lage, Jeremiah Philips, Arthur Rodriquez, Eric and Tina Sabin, Regina Salau, Donald and Tammy Shaver, Ellen Smith, Darlene and Steve Tabor, Betty Thompson, Cynthia Webb, Lois Wilson, Susa Wilson.

Citrus Heights Church, P.O. Box 2850, Citrus Heights, CA 95661-2850; 916-723-7777: Donna Addington Pefley, Phillip Bartlett, Michael Bramble, Karen Ann Brown,Connie Clapton, Mervyn and Joshua Cole, Orene Dennis, Kathariena (Kitty) Fialho, Claire Flores, Greg Flores, Kelly Flores, Neil Gard, Candice Gerard, Jim Hedger, Sciota Howland, Nieves Ingraham, Nancy Laplante, Bryan Laughlin, Joseph Lipchitz, Delia Lopez, Maria Lopez, Debra Martinez, Steven and Samantha McCuen, Jayleen McLaughlin, Corina Morphew, Eddie and Annette Neal, Thomas Newson, Patricia Prater-Hooper, Kathleen Rynders, Wayne Scheuffle, Jeff Taylor, Solomon Verduzco.

Downey-Florence Church, 562-869-6013; fax 562-622-1691; 9820 Lakewood Blvd., Downey CA 90240: Joan Beckstrom, James Diaz, Edward Gilbert, Ronald Gillum, Allen Harbin, Sylvia Harbin, Buelah Hill, Michael Lundin, Carol McGeorge, Mario Pineda, Carmen Plesa, David Spindle, Sharon Wimbly.

Moreno Valley Church, 12649 Indian Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92553; 909-242-6694: Kevin Laabs, Sue Laabs, Thelma Laguana, Bernita Landers, Georgia Lawrence, Brian Lawson, Julia Lawson, Yvette R. Loewenstein, Joseph A. Lopez, Tina Martin, Michael McCrabb, Tera McGehee, Joy McHe, M. Louise McKee, Bill McManis, Cindy McManis, Tammy McManis, Maria Mendoza, Christ Monahan, Robert Montalvo, Rebecca Montalvo, Lilia Monterrosa, Paul Curtis Moran, Tia Morgan, Randall F. Morrow, Robert Munden, Martha Munoz, Bruce Murry, Trenee Murry, Ignacio Barajas Nacho, Michelle Ha Nguyen, Miriam Paredes, Stephen Patch, Clara Perez, Manuel Perez, William Petaja, Bethany Eden Phillips, Jessica Phillips, John W. Phillips, Kathryne Phillips, Patricia Pierce, Richard A. Porter, Estela Ramirez, Michelle Barcia Ramirez, Virginia Ramirez, Joe Ramos, II, Brandi Reed, Justin Reynolds, Bonnie Robinson, Michelle Rodriquez, Catherine Rowe, Gloria Sherlock, Beverly Sievers, Jackie Smith, Michael Sorensen, Carmela Spearow, Mary Springer, Carol Ann Staje, Cory Steinhoefel, Michael Steinhoefel, Greg Stienstra, Arleen Stienstra, Sheryl Stewart, Ariann P. Storm, Kimberly D. Storm, Alice Viola Sutton, Tina Marie Sutton, Vicky Switzer, Janice Taylor, Janine Taylor, Robert Toulouse, Andrew Trembinski, Laura Truszcynski, Traci Truszcynski, Gina Bowen Walker, Shawn Walker, Judy Wells, David Wilks, James Wilks, Kenneth Wilks, Arthur Williams, Chester R. Williams, Benjamine E. Williams, Jr., David Wilson, Donella Wilson, Phillip H. Woestman, Michele J. Wood, Wendy Yen, Rebecca S. Young.

Orosi Church. Mary Toews, 559-626-7674 or . Dennis Di, Sandra Green, Paul Ky, Debra Martinelli, Ben and Fe Quema, Don Sheldon.

Seventh-day Adventist Community Church, 1045 E. Balboa, Santa Maria, CA 93454; 805-928-3536; ramona3595@cs.com: Dorothy Harrison.

Alumni Reunions

Bella Vista Hospital 50th Anniversary (March 11-14) Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. All former missionaries, employees and their families are invited. Contact 787-652-6045, fax 787-831-6315 or e-mail btorres@bvhpr.com.

Highland Academy Alumni Weekend (April 2-3) Please help us update our alumni database by e-mailing your name, maiden name, address, phone number, and year of graduation to Salli Jenks at Highland Academy, salli@sljenks.com or call 615-325-2036. Info: www.highland-alumni.com.

Paradise Adventist Academy Alumni Weekend (March 5-7) Jim Retzer, former PAA principal, guest speaker. Friday evening, Dave Vixie. Honors classes ’79, ’84, ’89, ’94, ’99 and class years ending in 9 and 4. Info: Cheryl Bair, 530-877-6540. www.paradiseadventistacademy.com.

Union College Homecoming Weekend (April 1-4) “The Light Still Shines.” Honor classes: ’34, ’44, ’49, ’54, ’64, ’74, ’79, ’84, ’94. Info and reservations: 402-486-2503, 3800 S. 48th St., Lincoln, NE 68506 or alumni@ucollege.edu.

At Rest

Barnett, Milton – b. June 8, 1913, Corvallis, Ore.; d. Aug. 30, 2003, Santa Maria, Calif. Survivor: son, Ralph.

Basconcillo, Primitiva B. – b. Nov. 27, 1918, Hilo, Hawaii; d. Aug. 2, 2003, Lincoln, Calif. Survivors: husband and two daughters. Served as a missionary and pastor’s wife.

Benson, Hattie – b. July 24, 1917, Bryan, Texas; d. June 8, 2003, Daly City, Calif. Survivor: grandson, Tyree Robinson.

Brown, Marvin M. – b. April 8, 1917, Kansas City, Kan.; d. Jan. 20, 2003, Grand Terrace, Calif. Survivors: wife, Dorothy; daughter, Marlene Ellstrom; three grandchildren. Served as a medical technologist for the White Memorial Hospital, LLLUMC, and Loma Linda Community Hospital.

Bursey, Brita. – b. June 22, 1918, Providence, R.I.; d. Sept. 8, 2003, Marysville, Calif. Survivors: sons, James, Kenneth, Ernest; daughters, Kathleen Cruse, Darlene Olson, Suzann Rothermel.

Buss, Dorothy E. Hannon – b. Dec. 18, 1910, Northhumberland, Pa.; d. Aug. 3, 2003, Redlands, Calif. Survivors: son, Bill; daughter, Carol Whittaker; four grandchildren.

Buss, William C. – b. July 16, 1907, Sunbury, Pa.; d. Aug. 3, 2003, Redlands, Calif. Survivors: son, Bill; daughter, Carol Whittaker; four grandchildren.

Canning, Marjorie – b. June 1, 1922; d. Aug. 28, 2003, St. Helena, Calif. Survivors: two sons; one daughter; several grandchildren.

Carswell, Lorita – b. 1931, Napa, Calif.; d. Aug. 18, 2003, Napa, Calif. Survivors: husband, Joe; daughter, Pamela; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

Christman, Ronald L. – b. Dec. 2, 1933, Bakersfield, Calif.; d. Sept. 2, 2003, Grass Valley, Calif. Survivors: wife, Linda; son, Brett; stepson, Jeffrey Jones; stepdaughter, Julie Karpinskas; four grandchildren.

Coleman, Florence E. – b. June 14, 1914, Molina, Ill.; d. Sept. 14, 2003, Fair Oaks, Calif.

Cook, Carolyn – b. Nov. 22, 1913, Escondido, Calif.; d. April 16, 2003, Fresno, Calif. Survivors: sons, Ed and Sheldon Kroeker; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

Corson, Alice Marie – b. Nov. 27, 1918, Bishop, Calif.; d. Aug. 20, 2003, Clovis, Calif. Survivor: son, E. Leroy.

De Haven, Winston C. – b. June 2, 1922, Lakewood, Ohio; d. May 12, 2003, Sequim, Wash. Survivors: wife, Jeane; son, Greg; daughter, Cerie Pinckard; four grandchildren. Served three California conferences, the Canadian Union, the Far Eastern Division and as chaplain of Walla Walla College.

Dugger, Martha L. – b. June 15, 1913, Greeley, Colo.; d. July 29, 2003, Oroville, Calif. Survivors: husband, John; son, Mark; daughters, Glena Sheenan, Robin Johnson; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Served as a dietetics instructor for student nurses at Loma Linda Medical College.

Fries, Gwen. – b. Feb. 2, 1912, Cassie Co., Idaho; d. Aug. 8, 2003, Cottage Grove, Ore.

Gaylord, Geraldine Frances – b. Sept. 19, 1916, Bullard, Texas; d. July 31, 2003, Mariposa, Calif. Survivors: daughters, Regina Gail Harlow-Taber, Connie Geneice Cabezut; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

Gordon, Martha – b. April 9, 1918, Cushing, Okla.; d. Aug. 23, 2003, Sherman Oaks, Calif. Survivors: son, Don; grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Harlow, Clarence – b. June 19, 1901, Slocan, B.C.; d. Aug. 28, 2002, Loma Linda, Calif. Survivors: son, James.

Haynes, William Arthur – b. Aug. 16, 1928, Bridgeton, N.J.; d. May 29, 2002, San Diego, Calif. Survivors: wife, Joyce; sons, William Jr, Robert, Bryan; daughter, Shirley Spencer; four grandchildren. Served on the music faculties at Canadian Union College, Union College, Rio Lindo Academy and San Diego Academy.

Heeb, Veralee – b. June 17, 1914, Newark, N.J.; d. Jan. 11, 2003, Woodlake, Calif. Survivors: son, David; daughter, Ann Lilley; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Hill, Evelyn L. – b. Sept. 26, 1915, Escondido, Calif.; June 12, 2003, Modesto, Calif. Survivors: sons, Michael, Donald; two grandchildren.

Hoewing, Lester Dee – b. Sept. 21, 1913, Gregory Landing, Mo.; d. July 30, 2003, Modesto, Calif. Survivors: sons, Timothy, David; daughters, Lori Magie, Paula Cox; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

Igarashi, Ed – b. March 19, 1931, Oahu, Hawaii; d. Aug. 31, 2003, Hayward, Calif. Survivors: wife, Sue; daughter, Darice Stone; sons, Keith, Devin, Garet; two grandchildren.

Larson, Daphne – b. Oct. 7, 1908, Santa Cruz, Calif.; d. Aug. 15, 2003, St. Helena, Calif. Survivors: son, Dale; eight grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Lincoln, Thomas – b. April 27, 1905, De Valls Bluff, Ark.; d. July 27, 2003, Fresno, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Maryle Allen.

Little, Mauriece D. – b. Sept. 13, 1919, Phoenix, Ariz.; d. Sept. 5, 2003, Modesto, Calif. Survivors: son, Lloyd; daughter, Janice O’Hauer; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Lofberg, Margit – b. Dec. 6, 1914, Sweden; d. July 24, 2003, Loma Linda, Calif.

Ludlow, Rose M. – b. Jan. 31, 1919, Croft, N.D.; d. Aug. 8, 2003, Carmichael, Calif. Survivors: brothers, Joe, Lyle Budd; sisters, Ruthie Jacobsen, Naomi Parsons, Angie Allen, Marjorie Hart, Cleo Wentland, Hazel Burns.

Mackey, Paul E. – b. Aug. 17, 1923, Glendale, Calif.; d. Aug. 8, 2003, Paradise, Calif. Survivors: wife, Betty; son, Andy; daughter, Paula Russo; five grandchildren.

Mitchel, Clarence Oscar – b. Sept. 6, 1915, Sanger, Calif.; d. July 12, 2003, Greeley Hill, Calif. Survivors: son, James; daughters, Rose Hughes, Ellen Starr, Corrie Ridley; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.

Mitchell, Dixie (Isabel) – b. Oct. 18, 1916, Queens, N.Y.; d. Aug. 25, 2003, Walnut Creek, Calif. Survivors: son, Charles; daughter, Penny Cordan; four grandchildren.

Moe, Mary Catterson – b. Feb. 6, 1926, Ontario, Ore.; d. Aug. 3, 2003, Anaheim, Calif. Survivors: daughters, Karen, Kellie Bunn; two grandchildren. Served as a registered nurse at Glendale Sanitarium.

Mosher, Harold. – b. Aug. 2, 1928, Los Angeles, Calif.; d. Aug. 15, 2003, Red Bluff, Calif. Survivors: sons, Denny, Jerry; daughter, Sherylee Barton; six grandchildren.

Otis, Harold. – b. Jan. 13, 1911, Anthony, Kan.; d. Sept. 9, 2003, St. Helena, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Donna Thomas; sons, Harold Jr., Terry; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.

Palmer, Mario A. – b. April, 30, 1928, Denver, Colo.; d. June 28, 2003, Santa Maria, Calif. Survivors: wife, Lois; daughters, Kristi Miller, Kathy Leeper, Carol Klassen; three grandchildren.

Rood, Ivan J. – b. July 13, 1911, Mollala, Ore.; d. Sept. 7, 2003, Marysville, Calif. Survivors: wife, Dorothy; son, Terry; daughter, Linda Vasquez; one grandchild. Served as pastor in the Yuba City, Colusa, Dobbins and Brownsville areas.

Rossington, Donna – b. Aug. 24, 1936, Grants Pass, Ore.; d. Aug. 10, 2003, Portola, Calif.

Schlenker, LaVerne – b. March 13, 1932, French Camp, Calif.; d. Feb. 18, 2002, Bakersfield, Calif. Survivors: daughters, Pamela Garside, Kelly Tritch; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Smalling, Anita Payne – b. Sept. 13, 1907, Jackson, Tenn.; d. June 28, 1999, San Francisco, Calif. Survivor: son, James Green.

Specht, Harlan – b. March 28, 1926, Sacramento, Calif.; d. April 5, 2003, Reno, Nev. Survivors: wife, Mabel; son, Kent; daughter, Cheryl Jessee; one grandson.

Stinnett, Jean – b. April 26, 1931, Los Angeles, Calif.; d. June 28, 2002, Apple Valley, Calif. Survivors: husband, Vern; daughters, Gwen Blough, Brenda Borum; four grandchildren.

Taylor, Robert – b. Nov. 9, 1913, Omaha, Neb.; d. Sept. 20, 2003, Little River, Calif.

Thayer, Juanice Duncan – b. Feb. 28, 1918, Mineral Wells, Texas; d. July 25, 2003, San Diego, Calif. Survivors: husband, Merrill; daughters, Merilyn Christenson, Linda; five grandchildren.

Thomann, Donaldo J. – b. Nov. 11, 1913, Entre Rios, Argentina; d. June 7, 2003, Foresthill, Calif. Survivors: wife, Elizabeth; daughters, Betty Hoehn, Janet Carlson; son, Donald; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

Thompson, Jack E. – b. Aug. 3, 1916, Vallejo, Calif.; d. July 22, 2003, La Mesa, Calif. Survivors: wife, Nedra; sons, Jack Jr., Jerry; daughter, Darlene Wigington; one granddaughter.

Torke, Eldon – b. July 21, 1913, Austin, Minn.; d. July 15, 2002, Sacramento, Calif. Survivors: wife, Jeanie; son, Jack Goessling; daughters, Nikki Eckert, Donna Goessling; four grandchildren.

Vasquez, Joe C. – b. Oct. 9, 1953, San Diego, Calif.; d. Feb. 3, 2003, San Diego, Calif. Survivors: mother, Esther Hall; daughter, Isabela Vasquez.

Vega, Delfino J. – b. Jan. 4, 1919, Mexico; d. July 6, 2003, Oakland, Calif. Survivors: wife, Esther; sons; David, Steven; daughters, Margie Crossman, Diana Gill.

Walters, Donald E. – b. March 11, 1923, Portland, Ore.; d. Dec. 27, 2002, Loma Linda, Calif. Survivors: wife, Joyce; son, Al; daughter, Donna Steggen; stepdaughter, Sharon Lane; stepson, Charles Lane; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Washington, Willie Lee – b. Sept. 5, 1905, Miss.; d. March 3, 2003, Fontana, Calif. Survivors: wife, Willie Mae.

Webster, Maxine Bowes – b. Nov. 18, 1921, Fort Morgan, Colo.; d. July 9, 2002, Modesto, Calif. Survivors: husband, Jack; daughter, Sandy Donnelly; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Wilhelm, William E. – b. Oct. 20, 1910, Comanche, Texas; d. Aug. 19, 2003, Visalia, Calif. Survivors: son, James; daughter, Karen Armstrong; six grandchildren.

Wilson, Kenneth W. – b. July 27, 1912; d. July 13, 2003. Survivors: wife, Sylvia; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren

Withrow, Leonard F. – b. Sept. 29, 1918, San Jose, Calif.; d. May 19, 2003, San Francisco, Calif. Survivors: wife, Joy; daughter, Kathy.

Wright, Ron – b. Dec. 4, 1949, Grants, N.M.; d. July 25, 2003, Santa Rosa, Calif. Survivors: wife, Melody; daughter, Stephanie; son, Wesley; stepsons, Bob, Chuck.

Younker, Roy D. – b. Jan. 12, 1915, Los Angeles, Calif.; d. Feb. 4, 2003, Auburn, Calif. Survivors: wife, Wynona; sons, Fred, Roy; nine grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren