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OBITIUARIES
Richard T. Brassell Jr.. 74. retired president of Galleher Hardwood Co., Los Angeles, Ca., died of cancer Nov. 16, 1990.
He retired in 1980 after about 40 years with Galleher.
Mr. Brassell is survived by his widow, Mary Lee, two children and four grandchildren.
Miles F. Sullivan. 68. head of Little Lake Industries, Willits, Ca., committed suicide Oct. 2, 1990, in Reno, Nv.
He entered the lumber business in the early 1950s by building and running his own sawmill, Wolf Creek Lumber, Wolf Creek, Ca. He later bought Seaside Industries, Willits, which became Little Lake. In 1981 Little Lake was incorporated into U.S. Leisure, Incline, Nv., which he served as president and chief executive oflicer.
Mr. Sullivan is survived by his widow, Win, three sons, three daughters, and two grandchildren.
William W. Horn, 65, vice president and general manager of Carroll Moulding Co., Huntington Beach, Ca., died of cancer Oct. 31, 1990, in Mission Viejo, Ca.
A native of Missouri, he joined Carroll Moulding in 1960, recently retiring due to illness.
Mr. Horn is survived by his widow, Audrey, and one daughter.
Wilbur L. Mead, 83, former owner and operator of Mead Lumber Co., Cheyenne, Wy., died Sept. 5, 1990, in Cheyenne.
Born in Ashland, Ne., Mr. Mead worked in China for Standard Oil Co. before joining the family business in Nebraska. He returned to the company, which had added the Cheyenne yard, in 1947, after serving in the U.S. Navy during World War IL He retired in 1984.
In 1983 he was elected an honorary life member of the Mountain States Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association and member of the Lumber Dealer's Hall of Fame.
Mr. Mead is survived by his widow, June, two sons, one daughter and two grandchildren.
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Industrial Forest Products..............57
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International Forest Products .,ll
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Keller Lumber Co.. ... ....,,.,,42
Laminated Timber Services.......Cover II
LJB Lumber Sales... ..........20
Lumbermens Credit Association .....67
MacBeath Hardwood Co................3E
M&M Builders Supply. ........57
Mesa Forest Products. .........54
Mutual Moulding & Lumber Co.........52
Navqio Forest Products Industries. .4t
North American Plwood Corp..........53
Pacilic Forest Products Cover III
Philips Lumber Sales. .........56
Product Sales Co.. ... .4
Redwood Coast Lumber Co. .........,..36
Redwood Empire. .49
Sause Bros. Ocean Towing ..............3
Sierra ForestProducts .........30
Siskiyou Forest Products..........,....5E
South Bay Forest Products Co..,.......,3E
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