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The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 14

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staNR t-s -V' -wmmmmnm s'i ere Al4 The News Tribune Thursday June 22 1995 $tate settles suit against 4 health clubs Western State ex-official to get a chance at old job To be eligible for restitution people with complaints about the four health dubs must contact the attorney general's flee at 1-800692-5082 before Aug 19 representatives did most of the wrongdoing eliminated all that we can he aaid has 30000 members "Certain things surfaced we shouldn't have been doing he added Officials with the other two com-i could not be readied Wednes- courts Tuesday to pay a yet-to-be-determined amount in restitution to consumers for High-pressure sales tactics Failure to deliver promised instructors services and facilities Failure to cancel memberships when requested Unfair and deceptive business practices "Our investigators found in each of these cases an attempt to confuse consumers and to misrepresent services and facilities she said Cascade and Bel-Fit neither admitted nor denied liability by signing the court settlements Cidlen said Cascade Athletic's attorney Mike McKay said the company haa accepted 160000 members in the past five years and received 180 complaints which he attributed to growing pains While he said Cascade regretted misunderstandings with some members "We came out pretty good (in the court actions) They feel compelled to assess Richard Hart owner of Athletic Clubs said four or five bad sales Western while he completes research work with the National Institutes of Health Tbllefson ordered Western's superintendent to form a panel of hospital managers one year after Wilson resumes full-time work to decide whether he should get Ids former position back The panel cannot include any- one who testified at trial or who was named as a defendant in his lawsuit Wilson was hired at Western in 1985 to make the pharmacy department more efficient He contended that after a review found no evidence he had discriminated against the employee she and other employees conspired to undermine his authority Wilson was demoted replaced by the female employee and moved to a desk in a basement hallway where sewage leaked 3 OBITUARIES and FUNERAL NOTICES l-W-na PAID NOTICES tion office and became part of the case against the health dub The cases against the health dubs involved actions in three county superior courts On Tuesday a Thurston County Superior Court found Four Comers Health Clubs violated a 1987 court settlement that barred it from illegal practices under Btate consumer protection laws Attorney General Christine Gregoire announced Wednesday The company voluntarily had paid $72000 in consumer restitution and was ordered Tuesday to pay $90000 in civil penalties and $25000 in attorney costs the attorney office said Gregoire said the other three companies were ordered in King County and Whatcom County superior ii 3L a Robert Kane Robert Kane a retired Tacoma attorney passed away on June 17 1995 Mr Kane was born In Coming Iowa In 1916 He worked on the remil nily term through the Depression years and later attended the University of Iowa receiving both with honors both undergraduate law degrees His law practice was temporarily put on hold by ten years of service as an FBI agent during the During those years ne worked In numerous cities mostly on the East coast While an agent working in New York City ne met his wife Jacqueline whom he married in 1951 After practicing law for two years In Omaha Nebraska Mr Kane Joined forces with a law school classmate In Tacoma He and his wife settled permanently in Tacoma where they raised five chil- Mr Kane was a partner In the law firm long known aa Kane Vandeberg and Hartinger today known as Vandeberg Johnson Gandara His practice until he retired several years ago focused on business and estate planning Affiliations included St Charles Borromeo parish Serra Club the American College of Probate Counsel the American Washington and Pierce County Bar Associations Phi Beta Kappa and the Tacoma Golf and Country Club Mr Kane had a keen interest in exercise He was an avid runner for over twenty-five years long before running became popular and worked out on a weight machine regularly Traveling and reading were also important to him Ha i Mary Hinman Darling Bom February 6 1899 in Bucyrus Ohio She is survived by a son Pater and daughter-in-law Ann of Browns Point and grandchildren Amy and Jason She moved to Everett Washington at the age of four Mary graduated in 1921 from the University of Washington in Art and was a teacher of art in both Seattle and Everett She was a member of Lambda Rho art honorary and Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority After marrying Jerome Darting they moved to Tacoma With her husband she worked tirelessly in developing the JL Darling Corporation They were both residents of Browns point I there in 1934 Her efforts to moving there in 1934 Her efforts to Vi? The Associated Press A judge haa ordered that the former pharmacy director at Western State Hospital be given an opportunity to get lna job back Nearly a month ago Jade Wilson won a $9 million lawsuit against the state He contended he was stripped of his duties after he sprite out against an employee who said Wilson had discriminated against her by assigning her to mundane tasks Tm pretty happy about it" WU- son said Wednesday adding he would welcome getting back his old job In the new ruling Fierce County Superior Court Judge Brian Tbllefson ordered Wilson be reconsidered for his $55000-a-year job when he finishes a research project and resumes working there full time as a pharmacist Wilson is working part time at William Howard Huckabee "Bill 11-2-60 to 6-19-95 Bill Huckabee Is now at peace with the Lord He touched many lives and we will miss him very much He was a good man and a loving father with a big heart and a beautiful smile He was a fine mechanic Is is preceded in death by his mother Bill to survived by his two sons Westin of Tacoma and Noah of Yelm He to also survived by Christy Huckabee Tacoma Pam Hobaon Yelm and Julie Anna Snider Tacoma father Noah Huckabee Texas brother Thomas Huckabee Bainbridge Island friends Gary and Shirley Neff Mom Robert Murphy and Rick Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home Goodbye Bill until we meet again in heaven David Ramqulst Sr David Ramqulst Sr 64 life long resident of Vashon Island passed away quietly in his sleep June 17 IMS after a year long battle with cancer David was bom August 6 1930 to Cephas and Anne Ramqulst Many will always remember Dad as a kind and gentle person with a great sense of with a gi humor Dad enjoyed life and was active in the community donating his time and effort in social functions and school sports which he was very supportive of Dad will be greatly missed by all who knew Ha to survived by his father and stepmother Cephas and Laura Ramqulst of Healdsburg CA son and daughter In law David Jr and randson Spencer and son In law Ceballos granddaughter Lindsay of Tacoma and also survived by many aunts uncles and cousins in the Northwest Dad's faith was very strong and he accepted what God's plan was for him and now we can find comfort in knowing he to now with The Lord In peace "surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my Ufa: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever" Welcome home dad we'll miss you A memorial service will be held at the Bethel Evangelical Free Church Vashon Wash on Wed June 28 1995 at 11:00 am In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society or the charity of your choice Howard Oliver Huggard May 14 1917 Juna 14 1995 Howard Hi Huggard He served In the military and retired from the smelter after 28 years Survived by step-sons Jerry and Jack Hirst 12 grandchildren nieces and nephews Memorial at Community Christian Assembly 10401 19th Ave CL 4:00 Thurs EMretthOM ACKER Evelyn 92 Tacoma died June 16 BLACK Cedi 71 University Place died June 15 BLAKLEY Lyle 86 Itoxxna died June 16 DOERING Help 98 Tacoma died June 18 HARRIS Beveriy 56 Spanaway died June 17 HOFFMAN Edward 78 Gig Harbor died Juno 18 HUTCHENS Mamie 80 Tacoma died June 18 By Roto Tucker The News Tribune state atl lfos sued and settled with four health and fitnesg companies that practiced high-pressure sales tactics and deceptive billing procedures authorities said Wednesday The four companies are: Four Comers Health Clubs a national company that operates 10 Living Well Lady facilities throughout Western Washington Cascade Athletic Clubs which has facilities in Federal Way Auburn Renton and Seattle Hart's Athletic Clubs of Be lie-vile Kent Seattle and King County Bel-Fit Inc of Bellingham doing business as Cascade Athletic Club i Court actions were taken after 850 consumer complaints were filed against the companies in the past five years said Regina Cullen an assistant attorney general Among the 850 were Robin Dlsley Burien and her daughter Their experience was similar to what many customers faced the attorney office said The two answered a 1993 televirion ad featuring Living Well Lady that offered a $10 monthly membership But when they went to the Burien club the offer became $65 down $30 per month for two years Dlsley said Wednesday said the other offer was only available on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10 am and 2 pm she said But both signed up for the more expensive program after four Living Well salespeople confused them she said They still had contract questions that Living Well refused to an- swer Ulsley said After working out at the dub three of four times they stopped paying for their memberships and the health dub sent their unpaid bills a collection agency Dlsley and her dauiter called the attorney consumer protec- VITAL STATISTICS ttsww Births: YXC0HAQEHEMIH0WTM SUHM0US: WMan and Sunn fleoma bon Juna IS -WtCBfc PeonS CXereNr to Junt IS HOYli Dwid and Pam Oo ft Junt IS 'JACKSON: Cheta and Mama Ttanw 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general suspended civil penalties of $250000 each against Cascade and clubs Civil penalties of $40000 against Bel-Fit Inc also were suspended But if settlement agreements aren't followed the state could reassess them as it did against Four Corners Cullen Warned Since 1988 the attorney office haa filed 13 lawsuits against health dubs including one against PacWest Inc ofFederal Way last winter for violations of consumer-protection laws after 650 members complained Albert Hudson 1930-1995 Albert Hudson 65 bom on March 29 in LaPush 1930 passed away June 20 1995 in Tacoma WA He was a logger and fisherman b1 i ana a trade Army He loved sports he was loyal and devoted fan of the Taco- ma game Ha Is survived by his sister Edna ooper of Tacoma 2 step-sisters Hilda Rice Port Angelas and Marion Schumack of LaPush nieces Sandra Reyes Tacoma Sheila Pacete of Tacoma Maxine Cooper Shelton Karen Holler of Tacoma Agnes Shale of Modipa nephews Clifford Jr Henry James Cooper all of Tacoma Bryan Cole Jr of Tacoma great-nieces and nephews Michael and Misty and Andrew Tigers he never is in 36 years missed a Reyes Martins Cooper Angela Carolyn and Carta Black TaraLynn Cooper Numerous nieces and nephews Visitation for family and friends win be Thurs 4-8 pm with services following Saturday 1 pm at the Quileute Tribe LaPush WA Interment will follow at the Quileute Tribe Cemetery Arrangements by Tuell-McKee Funeral Homo 272-1414 Faatau Togia Faatau Togia 57 passed away in peaceful sleep Wednesday June 14 1995 The son of Esekielu and Talamanua Togia Faatau Togia was bom January 7 1938 in the villiage of Ta'u (Ma'mua) American Samoa Togia was a retired veteran Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) who proudly served 20 years in the US Army from 1962 -1982 During his tenure Tools served 2 tours 1968 -1972 and per- Vietnam from formed duties in Germany Panama (Canal Zone) Korea Hawaii and Ir other Army installations within the Continental US (CONUS) For the years Togia worked with the Washington state next 13 Disabled Children's Association and In 1968 served as a school bus driver for the city of Tacoma A devout father and husband (of our late beloved mother Anuilagi Fano Togia) proudest accomplishment was serving the Lord In every capacity aa a member of the First Samoan Congregational Church (Fort Lewis Chapter) Togia is survived by his loving sons Faatu Jr (US ARMYCPT) Bernard (US ARMYCPT) Bingham (US Postal Svcj pnd their respective wives He also leaves four loving grandchildren granddaughter Anuilagia and grandsons Harrison Bingham Spencer He survived four brothers Elekana Faltala Fa'asaaa Aga'aoa 5 sisters Maua Suati Stao Punalu'u Sa'ari Memorial services 10 am in the Mountain View Valley Chapel on June 23 1995 Jacob Kuhnle Jacob Kuhnle 63 longtime resident of the Spanaway and Packwood areas passed away June 7 1995 Mr Kuhnle was a retired US Army veteran He is survived by daughters Mona Rawling (TN) Kathy Cantrell (TN) step-daughters Lyla Shephard Graham Grace McBride Tacoma Mannetta Harper Roy step-son Steevin Unke Tacoma mother Mary Biair Ohio many grandchildren and great-grandchildren Memorial services will be held Fri June 23 2:00 pm Fir Lane Memorial Chapel Inurnment Fir Lane Memorial Park Fir Lana Funeral Home Bette Jo McFarland Bette Jo McFarland 68 passed away June 20 1995 She was an active member of ths South Tacoma Baptist Church Bette Jo to survived by her hue-band James McFarland of 48 years sons Larry Paul and Mark McFarland parents' Luster and Daisy Werteiman 13 grandchildren 3 great-grandchildren aunt Mary Lou Webb of Conroe Texas Funeral services wiH be at 9 am Saturday June 24 1995 Mt Vsiw Garden Chapel Arrangements by Mountain view Funeral Home 584-0252 Nell White Nell Whits 100 died June 20 1995 Bom 1895 in Bozeman MT came to Home Colony at 5 years of gs Married Joseph white In 918 lived in Flrcrest 62 years Preceded in death by husband Joe grandson Michael Hamilton Survived by daughters Beverly (Walter) Hamilton Patricia Baker Marilyn 1110 1 namiuwi it rauitoiw wnnwi rilyn (Arthur) McVoy grandchil dren Steve (Jerri) Gary (Randi) (Debi) Hamilton Janja Ron Gordon) Garcia Joa (Laurie) Jim McVoy David Baker Susan Hadley great grandchildren Brian Soott Michael Melissa and Mark Hamilton Daniel and Timlthy Hadley Sean McVoy Special thanks to the staff at Tacoma Terrace Nursing Home for her wonderful care Robert A bzo Robert A Izzo 40 a resident of Tacoma WA since 1973 formerly of Beaver Falla died Saturday June 17 1995 In his home Born Nov 8 1954 in Beaver' Falls ha was a son of Mildred "Millie" Palaich Izzo of Beaver Falls and the tote Andrew Izzo who away In 1973 He was sen-employed attorney in Tacoma and was a member of the Divine Mercy Parish St Mary Worship Site Beaver Falls Surviving in addition to hto moth- er to a brother William "Bill Izzo Elysburg PA Friends will be received Thursday from 7 to 9 pm and all day Friday in the Lutton Beaver Falls Funeral Home 1117 Fifth Ave where a prayer service will ba conducted Saturday at 9:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 10 am in Christ the Divine Teacher Roman Catholic Church Chippewa Township Father Harry Sangl of Christ the Divine Teacher Catholic Church will officiate Interment will follow In St Mary Cemetery Chippewa Township A prayer will be hold Thursday i 7:30 pm In the funeral home Doug Dacquet Doug Dacquet 74 died June 20 1995 Mir Dacquet was a resident 1995 Mr Dacquet of Westport for 25 years Evelyn Brother of Bill (Evelyn) Woods special friend of Kays Lines unde of Stephanie Wooda-Bettis also survived by many friends in Tacoma and Westport Arrangements entrusted to Powers Funeral Home 845-0636 In Loving Memory of Kevin Mob orlch 62277-6194 18 Now Though we'll never be our love constantly follows us Ws look to the light that shines so bright and there you will always ba watching over us Our love always with you Mom Dad Brian and Family hie wife traveled all over the world Mr Kane studied and reed volumes about a place before going on the trip Having won numerous spelling bees as a child in competitions across the country his interest in the English language never ceased It was a personal challenge of his to teach each of his kids to be able to epell correctly the word by age five He loved children A two or three year old child in church or a restaurant never escaped his attention A trip to the grocery store with him took considerably longer than expected because he liked to dote on all the email children ha saw Mr Kane will be remembered by his family for the balance that he achieved in bis life He had a knack for devoting what seemed to be the right amount of time to God his family end friends his work and all people with whom he came in contact For example as Important as his law practice and the boards on which he served were to him rarely did he miss a dinner with his family One of the main lessons learned from observing Mr Kane was that all people were entitled to respect This philosophy could bq observed in everything from the gentle and loving manner In which ne treated hie wife to the way he related to people he had never before met Each individual from the owner of a sizeable business to the person waiting tables In a restaurant no matter what their race or background received from him the respect to which each Individual Is entitled He wilt be missed by all who knew him Mr Kane is survived by his wife Jacqueline his five children Robert Kane Jr who lives In Seattle Jacqueline Brennan of Olympia Michael Kane of San Jose Califor nia Suzanne Kane of Seattle and Nancy Kane of Livingston Montana two sisters Mary Sullivan of Billings Montana and Rita Dens ley of Chicago Illinois and seven lildr grandchildren In lieu of flowers the family sug- gssts that memorials be sent to St 'hades Borromeo parish or to the BeHarmine Prep Endowment Fund Mr Kane was active as an advisor to BeHarmine and was Instrumental in setting up the endowment fund and In securing much of the initial financing Kent Wayne Bartelson Kent Wayne Bartelson ago 51 away June 20 1995 at the me of his sister on Vashon Island after a long struggle with brain cancer Kent was bom in Minot Next Dakota on May 9 1944 Ha is survived by son Dave Bartelson and daughter-in-law Robin grandchildren Danielle Shelby and Marshall of Langley AFB Virginia He is also survived by parents Virgil and Marjorie Bartelson of Puyallup 'brothers Dean Byron ana Douglas sisters Shirley Rogers and Barbara ratio and many nieces and nephews A beloved younger sister Peggy Bartelson preceded him in death Kent's early years were spent in Pars hall North Dakota before coming to the Seattle area In 1951 He was a member of Mountain View Lutheran Church In Puyallup Ha graduated from Edmonds High School and was an automobile machinist until the onset of his illness Kent was a kind and loving son husband father brother and mend Ha patiently coped with his life and always said "Everyday is a beautiful day" A graveside inurnment service will be held in the Sumner Cemetery on Valley Avenue on Saturday June 24 1995 at 11:00 am At Kent's request a fellowship for family and friends will be held at Riverside Villa Mobile Home Court 7114 River Road Island Funeral BqrylgeJsshQO (206) 4 93-WWi James Beasley James Beasley 67 of Tacoma passed away Juna 19 1995 Jim retired as Senior Chief Patty Officer USN after thirty years service He is survived by his wife Sandy mother Louise Welsh of Biloxi Mississippi and sister Jereien Scott of Las Vegas Nevada Celebration of his life will be held on June 26th 1-4 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Padgett 3538 Locust Ave West Tacoma At his request no services will be held The family wishes to thank all the staff at St Clare Hospital for their exceptional care and support and a vary special thanks to the Pulmonary Care Unit Madigan Army Hospital especially Claudia Markley and Dr Horan In lieu of flowers contributions may ba made to the American UfnflAcgW'frtipn Richard Hi Bom 81259 Died Survived by step-children Mario William and DanleHe bring trie Pierce County Library tern to the Point succeeded and Deaths shortly after World War II a library flourished In the former Browns Point Club house She gave many hours of dedicated service to the American Red Cross Arts and Crafts Corps during World War II and served as a judge for the area garden clubs in flower arranging Her later years were spent with her husband traveling and each winter for almost twenty years was spent nd of Maui She resided on the island most recently at Franks Tobey Jones Her family thanks the many wonderful cara givers at Tobey Jonas who made her last years so much more enjoyable Memorial contributions may be made to St Matthew's Episcopal Church or Children's Museum of Tacoma Memorial Services will be held 5 pm Thursday July 6th at St Matthew's Episcopal Church 6800 Eastside Drive NE Browns Point Arrangements by Mountain Gertrude Smith Gertrude Smith 89 of Yelm died June 20 1995 Gertrude was a member of the Yelm Moose Lodge the Women's Bowling League and the Steilacoom Indian Tribe She taught ceramics classes and enjoyed traveling bowling dancing She la survived by children Betty Stroud Tacoma Duane Smith Parkland Marlene Rochester Yelm Gary Smith Port Townsend Bob Smith Kalama Jones Graham 34 great-grandchildren Visitation Friday June 23 4 pm-8 pm Funeral services Sat June 24 1995 10 am all at Dryer Mortuary Chapel Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association Arrange-msnts bv Dryer Mortuary i MacLEOD Beatrice 91 Tacoma died June 17 MABTIN Mildred 81 Thcoma died June 18 MEEDS Joyce 69 Tkccoia died June 18 MEIER Freida 79 Tacoma died June 18 MiivriEIJ Howard 75 lto-ma( died June 7 MONTOYA Nelli 71 TEcoma died June 17 ONTIVEROS Joee 51 Tacoma died June 17 472-3361 4734 So Tac Way i Flowers Speak From the Fleart rowns ffioWM xi 1 3s Vi mm.

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