David K. Marsh
David K. Marsh died Jan. 16, 2001, of colon cancer at age 56. A memorial service was held. Mr. Marsh was born March 20, 1944, in Tucson, Ariz. He moved to Portland as a child and as a youth to Salem, where he graduated from South Salem High School. He served in the Oregon National Guard. He started working for the Mt. Bachelor ski resort as a rope tow operator in 1967 and worked his way up, becoming executive vice president in 1985 and president and chief executive officer in 1988. He retired two years ago.
Survivors include his daughter, Anne Marsh Jenkins; brother, Matt; sisters, Sally A. Marsh and Pamela A. Schultz; father, Robert C.; and companion, Lisa Chisholm.
Disposition is by cremation. The family suggests remembrances to the High Desert Museum, 59800 S. Highway 97, Bend, OR 97702. Arrangements were by Niswonger, Reynolds & Tabor Funeral Home in Bend.
January 24, 2001
Portland Oregonian