Vicki Lin Ihander

Vicki Lin Ihander, age 56, of Warrenton, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, in Astoria.

She was born July 15, 1956, in Santa Ana, Calif., to James and Kay Stough. Her father and stepmother, Chris Stough, survive, residing in Medford. Her mother preceded her in death.

In 1975, she graduated from high school.

On March 9, 1990, she married Rick Ihander in Astoria. He survives, residing in Warrenton.

Mrs. Ihander worked as a restaurant waitress.

Family members said she enjoyed watching old westerns, playing Scrabble, spending time with friends and family and helping others.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Paul Ihander and his wife, Sarah, of Phoenix, Ariz., and Jimmy Ihander of Portland; two daughters, Julie Stough of Warrenton and Amy Michaels and her husband, Brandt, of Denver, Pa.; three grandchildren, Victoria Jackson of Warrenton, Kayla Horst of Vancouver, Wash., and Trevor Michaels of Denver; a great-granddaughter, Summer Jackson of Warrenton; a brother, Scott Stough of Warrenton; a sister-in-law, Carla Stough of Warrenton; and two aunts, Judy Kaufman of Fairfield, Calif., and Hieke Stough of Lacey, Wash.

A memorial and celebration of life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Buoy 9 Restaurant & Lounge in Hammond

Memorial contributions may be made to Buoy 9 Restaurant & Lounge, 996 Pacific Drive, Hammond, OR 97121.

Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Astoria is in charge of the arrangements. An online guest book can be signed at www.caldwellsmortuary.com