E.C. Niedermeyer Edward Cyril Niedermeyer, who for many years did business with the Simpson Timber Compa— ny, died of liver cancer on June 28 at his home in Portland, Oregon. He was 67. Mr. Niedermeyer grew up in the Portland area, graduating from the Madeleine Grade School and Columbia Prep School. He at— tended Vanport College in Port» land and Saint Martin’s College in Lacey before obtaining his bachelor’s degree in business ad- ministration in 1950 and his mas- ter‘s in education in 1953 from the University of Portland. He was married in Shelton on Valentine’s Day of 1953 to the former Annamae Just, a graduate of Irene S. Reed High School. He served in the Counter Intel- ligence Corps of the US. Army from 1953 to 1955, first at Fort Holabird, Maryland, and then at Fort Lewis near Tacoma. Mr. Niedermeyer was a fixture in the Northwest wood products industry, working all his adult life at Niedermeyer—Martin Com- pany, which was founded by his father, Bernard El Niedermeyer. The firm was involved in open- ing up markets in the Middle East in the 1980s, including trade with Saudi Arabia, Oman and Iraq. He served on the National Council for U.Sl-Arab Relations, the Oregon Committee on US.- Arab Relations, the Portland State University Middle East Studies Center Advisory Commit» tee,‘ tEeTYregoh Ec6x36niicTDevell opment Department’s Interna- tional Trade Advisory Committee, the Portland Mayor’s Host Com- m1ttee and a number of organiza- tions in the wood products indus- try. He was honored in 1989 with the World Affairs Council’s R.. Willard deWeese Award for lead- ership in Oregon’s international community. He retired as his company’s president in 1993‘ Survivors include his wife, An- namae; his sons, Gregory, Ter- rence, David, Patrick and Brian, all of the Portland area, and Paul of Berkeley, California; his daughters, Maureen Longton, Lisa Kavanaugh and Karen Du- puis, all of the Portland area, and Jeanmarie Courtney of Fairport, New York; his brothers, Daniel, LinELJirnes anL Thomas, all of the Portland area, Bernard Jr, of I Gearhart, Oregon, George of Saint Louis, Missouri, and John of Flushing, New York; his sisters, Catherine Ferguson, Vir— ginia Nava, Barbara Moreland and Ruth VanHoomissen, all of Portland, Mary Natta of Vancouv- er and Jeannie Santos of Wash— ington, DC; and 15 grandchil- dren. A rosary was said in his name on June 30 at Portland‘s Holy Ro- sary Church. Interment was July 1 in Portland’s Mount Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements were by Hennessey, Goetsch and McGree Mortuary. 5’ 3hdl’ion thm (‘0 , OCR Text: E.C. Niedermeyer Edward Cyril Niedermeyer, who for many years did business with the Simpson Timber Compa— ny, died of liver cancer on June 28 at his home in Portland, Oregon. He was 67. Mr. Niedermeyer grew up in the Portland area, graduating from the Madeleine Grade School and Columbia Prep School. He at— tended Vanport College in Port» land and Saint Martin’s College in Lacey before obtaining his bachelor’s degree in business ad- ministration in 1950 and his mas- ter‘s in education in 1953 from the University of Portland. He was married in Shelton on Valentine’s Day of 1953 to the former Annamae Just, a graduate of Irene S. Reed High School. He served in the Counter Intel- ligence Corps of the US. Army from 1953 to 1955, first at Fort Holabird, Maryland, and then at Fort Lewis near Tacoma. Mr. Niedermeyer was a fixture in the Northwest wood products industry, working all his adult life at Niedermeyer—Martin Com- pany, which was founded by his father, Bernard El Niedermeyer. The firm was involved in open- ing up markets in the Middle East in the 1980s, including trade with Saudi Arabia, Oman and Iraq. He served on the National Council for U.Sl-Arab Relations, the Oregon Committee on US.- Arab Relations, the Portland State University Middle East Studies Center Advisory Commit» tee,‘ tEeTYregoh Ec6x36niicTDevell opment Department’s Interna- tional Trade Advisory Committee, the Portland Mayor’s Host Com- m1ttee and a number of organiza- tions in the wood products indus- try. He was honored in 1989 with the World Affairs Council’s R.. Willard deWeese Award for lead- ership in Oregon’s international community. He retired as his company’s president in 1993‘ Survivors include his wife, An- namae; his sons, Gregory, Ter- rence, David, Patrick and Brian, all of the Portland area, and Paul of Berkeley, California; his daughters, Maureen Longton, Lisa Kavanaugh and Karen Du- puis, all of the Portland area, and Jeanmarie Courtney of Fairport, New York; his brothers, Daniel, LinELJirnes anL Thomas, all of the Portland area, Bernard Jr, of I Gearhart, Oregon, George of Saint Louis, Missouri, and John of Flushing, New York; his sisters, Catherine Ferguson, Vir— ginia Nava, Barbara Moreland and Ruth VanHoomissen, all of Portland, Mary Natta of Vancouv- er and Jeannie Santos of Wash— ington, DC; and 15 grandchil- dren. A rosary was said in his name on June 30 at Portland‘s Holy Ro- sary Church. Interment was July 1 in Portland’s Mount Calvary Cemetery. 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