Phyllis Ann Esping 

A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2005, in the Community Congregational 
Church in Naselle, Wash., for Phyllis Ann Esping, who died Feb. 16 at age 76. 

Phyllis Baker was born May 17, 1928, in Phoenix, Ariz. She moved to Portland and 
graduated from Jefferson High School and later received teaching credentials at 
Western Washington State College. She taught for Portland Public Schools for 35 
years, including at Chief Joseph, Irvington and Martin Luther King elementary schools. 

Survivors include her daughters, Lori Madrigal, Amy Gowan, Beth Larson and Eileen 
Esping; sons, Daniel and Ron Jr.; brothers, Jerry Baker and Cullen Baker; nine 
grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. 

Remembrances to the Oregon chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements by 
Penttila's in Long Beach, Wash. 

Saturday, February 19, 2005 
Portland Oregonian