Doris McAlister passed away April 27, 2010, at Hearthstone where she had resided for the past 10 years. Doris was born in Huntington to Owen and Anne Fraser. The family moved to Portland where Doris attended and graduated from Commerce High School. Doris had a long, loving marriage with James McAlister. They had two daughters, Charline Schwitter and the late Robin Hering. The McAlisters lived in Eureka, Calif., for 20 years until James's death in 1974. Doris then moved to King City where she lived for the next 20 years. Throughout her life she was a part of many clubs and organizations. Some of her favorite clubs were the Eureka Country Club, Portland Golf and Country Club, and the Women's Republican Club of King City. In 1979, Doris was baptized and became a member of Calvin Presbyterian Church in Tigard. Doris's greatest treasures in life were her family, golfing and traveling. One of her greatest attributes was her unconditional generosity to her family, friends and the community. Her love and generosity has, and will continue, through five generations of family with nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
A visitation was held on Friday, April 30, 2010, in Pegg Paxson and Springer Funeral Chapel. A funeral was held Monday, May 3, 2010, also in the funeral chapel. A private committal was held at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of Pegg, Paxson & Springer Funeral Chapel, Beaverton, OR.
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