Raymond “Mick” Blain, 73, of Lebanon died at his home on July 29, 2009.
He was born Jan. 31, 1936 in Tillamook, the son of Clarence and Gladys (Robertson) Blain.
He lived in Cascadia throughout most of his childhood, where he received his schooling. He served in the U.S. Army as a tank mechanic and operator during the Korean War. He then worked in the woods for several years.
In 1969, he began his work…