Charlotte Mary-Anne Liske, age 74, beloved wife of Byron David Liske, passed away peacefully at Town Center Village, Happy Valley, OR on July 4, 2012 after a lengthy illness. In addition to her husband Byron, Charlotte is survived by her sons Grantley of La Jolla, CA and Rodney of Portland, OR; four grandchildren, Trevor, Alec, Courtney and Bailey; her three sisters, Mabel Peterson (Stephen) of North Haven, Connecticut; Elaine Nilsson (Herman) of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Eunice LaRocque (Stewart) of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; three nieces and two nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Charlotte, the third daughter of Robert and Pollyanne Moen, was born May 29, 1938 in Vita, MB, Canada. She spent her early childhood in Dover, MB and later moved to Winnipeg, MB where she graduated from Glenlawn Collegiate in 1956. Charlotte and Byron were married June 30, 1958 in Winnipeg and early in their married life they moved to the Portland area, living first in Troutdale and later in Camas, WA. Together Charlotte and Byron founded Dynagraphics, Inc., a successful commercial printing company that employed as many as 80 employees and received numerous international awards in the printing industry.
Family always came first for Charlotte. She loved to bring her extended family together and was the hostess for many memorable gatherings and reunions. She was a long-time member of Stone Tower Seventh-day Adventist Church in Portland. Charlotte also served as a member of the Portland Adventist Elementary School Board from 1973 – 1975 and as a member of the Adventist Chaplains Endowment Fund committee.
A private graveside service will be held Friday, July 13, 2012. A public memorial service is scheduled for August 11, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church, 10501 SE Market Street, Portland
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations may be made to:
1. Peopletopeopleministries.com
2. Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church - Sunnyside Renew (sound system/video projection) 10501 SE Market Street, Portland, OR 97216
3. Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church - Sunnycity Outreach (Portland youth) 10501 SE Market Street, Portland, OR 97216
Arrangements provided by Lincoln Memorial Park Funeral Home.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18