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OBITUARIES
W.S. INGRAM
W.S. "Stu" Ingram, retired president of the Westwood-lngram Co., died Feb. 18, 1980, in Orinda, Ca., at the age ol 81.
During World War II he was lumber administrator for the United States in Washington, D.C. He founded his own company in 194'7. He was a long time member olthe Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, a lumbermens lraternal organization.
Mr. Ingram is survived by his widow, Venita, two sons, and three grandchildren.
Nolan Isbell
Nolan "Cotton" Isbell. former owner of the U-Save Rockery and
Lumber, Morgan Hill, Ca., died on Jan. 25, 1980, in San Martin, Ca. He was 63.
His lumber career began before World War Il when he worked at Fort Bragg, Ca., as a timber faller for Union Lumber Co. He later fell timber for the Santa Cruz Lumber Co.. Santa Cruz. Ca., before opening his retail business.
Mr. Isbell is survived by his widow, Joan. and five children.
CHARLES ALAN dicRISTINA
Charles Alan diCristina, who founded J. diCristina and Son, San Francisco, Ca., with his father in the early 1930s, died in that city on Jan. 28, l 980.
A native of San Francisco, he was a member of numerous fraternal, civic. and social organizations including the Woodwork Institute of Calilornia. He had served several terms on the WIC board as well as on commitlees.
He is survived by his widow, Evelyn A.: two children; two grandchildrenl and a brother.
SHERMAN S. KARNS
Sherman S. Karns, a millwork engineer at Hollenbeck-Bush Planing Mill, Fresno. Ca.. passed away recently at the age of 79.
He had served as chairnran of the Woodwork Institute of California's technical comnrittee since l95l and was primarily responsible for their Manualq/' Mil/work publication. A resident of Fresno for 40 years, he had previously worked at SP Milling, San Luis Obispo, Ca.. and Antbrose Mill and Lumber in Santa Barbara. Ca.
He is survived by his widow, Annette. and two sisters.
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