John D. Picco 

A gathering will be from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2005, in 
Omega Funeral & Cremation Service for John D. Picco, who died May 15 at age 
92. 

Mr. Picco was born June 10, 1912, Dalzell, Ill. He received bachelor's 
and law degrees from the University of Illinois and a master of law 
degree from Harvard University. He served in the U.S. Cavalry for seven 
years before World War II. During World War II, he served in the Army in 
Europe. 

In 1953, he moved to Portland, where he was an attorney for the 
Internal Revenue Service for 31 years and was later of counsel with Black 
Helterline. He served on the boards of Mount Hood Community College and 
Woodland Park Hospital and was an adjunct professor at Lewis & Clark Law 
School. In 1943, he married Anne F. Higgins. 

Survivors include his wife; sons, John D. Jr., Thomas J., Anthony M. 
and Michael D.; daughter, Pauline A.; and five grandchildren. 

Remembrances to the Alzheimer's Association. 

Tuesday, May 24, 2005 
Portland Oregonian