Hood River News

Marie Asai

Marie Namba Asai, of Hood River, Ore., died May 10, 2012, at the age of 89.

Marie was born on March 5, 1923, in Portland, Ore.

A memorial service is planned March 5 at Mt. Hood Winery. A full obituary is planned for the next Hood River News.

Irvin Eason

Irvin Dade Eason, 58, passed away May 7, 2012, at his home in Hood River, Ore. He was born May 9, 1953.

Services are pending with arrangements under the direction of Anderson’s Tribute Center (Funerals, Receptions, Cremations), 1401 Belmont Ave., Hood River, OR 97031; 541-386-1000. Please visit www.andersonstribute-center.com to leave a note of condolence for family.

Darlene Nodurft

Darlene Ann Nodurft, 48, a resident of Mosier, Ore., died Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at her residence. Arrangements are pending at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home, 1100 Kelly Ave., The Dalles, OR 97058; 541-296-3234.

Joe Dolezal

Joe “Pep” Dolezal, 99, died at Lake Andes Health Care Center in Lake Andes, S.D., on May 7, 2012 at the age of 99 years and 8 months. He was born on Sept. 7, 1912, in Omaha, Neb., to Frank and Marie (Safranek) Dolezal.

A burial will be held later at Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Vancouver, Wash. Arrangements are under the direction of Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Lake Andes, 605-487-7631.