March 22, 1997 – June 25, 2007
KateLyne LeeAnne Dugan, 10, of Sweet Home, died June 25, 2007.
She was born March 22, 1997 in North Bend to Patrick L. D. and Leslie A. Dugan. She lived in Coos Bay, Eugene, Springfield, North Bend, and Idaho Falls within her first four years of life.
She moved to Sweet Home when she was 5 years old.
She went to Foster Elementary for kindergarten through second grade and Hawthorne Elementary for third grade.
KateLyne enjoyed collecting pretty rocks for Mom. She liked getting faberge eggs for her Dad. She liked to play video games with her brother, she saved bread to feed the ducks at Sankey Park. She liked to collect pictures and figurines of pigs with her “Nana.” She also enjoyed going to get treats with her “Pops.”
KateLyne attended Riverside Christian Church.
She loved to go to Brownsville Lake and Foster Lake to swim and loved to play in the snow. KateLyne enjoyed family outings, local parades, Sportsman Holiday, and the rodeo to see the clowns, where she formed a special friendship with the clown “JJ.”
She is survived by her parents, Patrick and Leslie of Sweet Home; her brother, Aaron Dugan; grandparents Patrick Edward and Charlotte Dugan of Idaho Falls and Herb and Leann Roth of Coos Bay; and great-grandparents Vern Roth of Salem and Richard and Julie Amundson of Sweet Home; her “Pops” and “Nana,” Bob and Lona Ikola, and her “Big Sister,” Lilly Gilbert; her extended family, “Grandma” Gayle Davis, “Auntie” Kishya Davis, “Auntie” Lacey Francis, her tutor and dear friend Terri Boshart, her godmother, Angie Coleman of Nevada, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
She is preceded in death by great-grandmother Dorothy Roth; friend in life and death Brian Gilbert, and a lot of family members.
A memorial service was held Friday, June 29, at Riverside Christian Church. An account has been opened at Umpqua Bank to help with the expenses.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.