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Rural community bids fond farewell to 'the matriarch of the Mohawk Valley'.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 26-JAN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Rural community bids fond farewell to 'the matriarch of the Mohawk Valley'.(General News)(Lois Paschelke, 84, helped others, championed local causes and kept a record of the Marcola area's history)(Obituary)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

MARCOLA - Like any proud mother, Lois Paschelke packed albums with pictures of her loved ones growing up. For her, that meant not just kids and cousins, but an entire town.

Here, a vintage black-and-white of Marcola, circa 1908. There, a shot of the new ditch system to drain water. Another, the addition to the high school.

More pages, more pictures of an emerging community: The first grocery store, the new grade school. News clippings, ground-breakings, hallmark events, celebrations.

"There is just so much that she was involved with," daughter Sharon Jakeways, 56, said Tuesday as she flipped through the albums. "It is the history of Marcola that she's recorded."

Now the town bids goodbye to the woman...

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