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In Memoriam

In Memoriam

Gerald ‘Jerry’ R. Lantto, 1935-2020

Oct 12, 2020

He was directing business rep for the Machinists Woodworkers regional council and president of the Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council.

In Memoriam

John E. Clatworthy, 1947-2020

Oct 5, 2020

Clatworthy worked for the Portland Opera and was president of IATSE Local 28.

In Memoriam

George M. Miller, 1935-2020

Oct 5, 2020

Miller led Machinists District Council 24 and Northwest Oregon Labor Council, and was a member of the Port of Portland Commission.

In Memoriam

Christ George Vokos, 1923-2020

Sep 15, 2020

Vokos was active in the Greek community and led Bakers Local 364 as secretary-treasurer from 1969 to 1985.

In Memoriam

Jeffrey P. Washburn, 1957-2020

Sep 15, 2020

A 41-year member of the Plumbers and Fitters, he led the Cowlitz Wahkiakum Labor Council and the Longview/ Kelso Building Trades Council.

In Memoriam

Nancy Milner, 1951-2020

Jun 17, 2020

The Bakers union activist and former AWPPW member died after long bout with cancer.

In Memoriam

Machinists mourn loss of Dick Schneider

Apr 1, 2020

Dick Schneider, a 51-year member of Machinists Local 63 and a former representative of the Machinists’ international, died March 17 of cardiac arrest.

In Memoriam

Steven Deutsch, 1937-2020

Mar 4, 2020

Deutsch was one of the founders of the University of Oregon’s Labor Education and Research Center.

In Memoriam

Robert Blanche, 1962-2020

Jan 15, 2020

The former president of the Portland local of SAG-AFTRA was best known for playing Sgt. Franco on NBC’s Grimm.

In Memoriam

Garry Paul Goodwin, 1931-2019

Dec 17, 2019

He served union members as a local union president and training coordinator for the Carpenters Union.

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