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OBITUARIES

Frank L. Crone, genelal managel of the Terry Lumbel Company in Northt'idge, California, died November 11, following a heart attack suffered sevelal days earlier. He was 42.

A man of gleat pelsonal integrity and warmth, Mr. Crone's death brought from his many friends and business associates an outpouring of high tribute and praise that is sincerely accorded to few men. His employer', Terry Mullin, said that "he was one of those people you meet once in a lifetime, I don't think he ever had an enemy."

He started with Terry Mullin in 1955 and one year later was promoted to manager of Precision Milling Co. In 1959 he was made manager of Coast Hardwood Company and in 1960, general manager of Terry Lumbel Company. He retained supervision of the other two companies.

He is sulvived by his widow, Launa and two sons, Michael Dell and Mark Lewis.

John E. Peery, Sr. died in Hong Kong, November 15, having suffered a coronary a few weeks previous while enjoying a world cruise.

Mr. Peely had been in the lumber business in Califolnia since 1932 when he replesented W. H. Daugherty Lumber Co. of Cottage Grove, Oregon. He was the cofoundel of Peery Bros. Lumber Co.

Mr. Peery is survived by his widow, Bar-

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bara, and two sons, John E., Jr. and Richard A., as well as several grandchildren' Leo G. Opsahl, a Prominent San Francisco manufacturer and wholesaler of lumber ploducts, died November 13. He was 64. A native of Minnesota, he migrated 42 years ago to California where he entered the lumber business. Since 1945 he had been a manufacturer and wholesale distlibutor of lumber products and a paltnerownel of The Central Oregon Lumber Co., Besides his widow, Opsahl is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Sandra Wilson of Reno and Karin Opsahl; two granddaughters: a brother, Morris of Duluth, Minn.; and two sisters, Mrs. Vera Maxwell of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Dr' Jeanette Onsahl of Boston, Mass.

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