Zehrung, Barbara Ellen Logue 

79 02/14/1930 10/24/2009 Queen of the 1948 Rose Festival, 
Barbara Ellen Logue Zehrung, of Lake Oswego, died Oct. 24, 
2009. She was 79. Born on Valentine's Day in Longview, Wash., 
she was the daughter of Grace and Mickey Shannon, the 
stepdaughter of Kenneth Logue and the sister of Donna Miesen 
McCormack (all now deceased). Barbara was married to Dean 
Zehrung for 33 years. Together, they raised three children. 
Barbara moved to Charbonneau in the '90s, where she met her 
dearest friend and companion, Sam Mallicoat. They enjoyed many 
years of travel and adventure, adding great joy to Barbara's 
life. We are so thankful and blessed to include you, Sam, as 
part of the family. Barbara is survived by her children, Don 
Zehrung (Manette) of Woodburn, Connie Connor (Donko) of Lake 
Oswego and Toby Dixon (Brian) of Savannah, Ga.; grandchildren, 
Ashley Wilson, Annika Zehrung, Amanda Sanford, Elliott Connor 
and McKay Challman; and great-grandchild, Ryley Wilson. The 
family would like to express their extreme appreciation to 
caregivers Rhonda, Carly and Connie at Rhonda's Foster Home 
where Barbara spent the final years of her life in her battle 
with Alzheimer's disease. A celebration of Queen Barbara's 
life will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in 
the Charbonneau clubhouse, 3200 S.W. Charbonneau Dr., 
Wilsonville, OR 97070.

Published in The Oregonian on November 8, 2009