George Richard "Dick" Loving Jr.

Dick was born in Portland Oregon to George and Edith Loving. He Graduated from Benson high school. He then joined the US ARMY and spent some time in Korea as a cook. After returning home; he then started his roaming. Off to So. Cal he went. He was in Berkeley Ca. as a college student.

While there he raced MGs, where he won a lot of races and a few trophy’s. He then transferred to OSU where his love for being a Beaver began.

After college he joined the carnival and traveled the country as a “carny”. He then moved back to Portland and started working as a Press Operator for the Oregonian; where he worked for 36 yrs. While there he met his wife of 40+yrs. Coralou Loving. She worked at Nickel Ads at the time. They lived in Portland and then moved to Scappoose; where they purchased their first farm. Once the big hwy moved into town they packed up and moved to Sandy Or.

While raising a family and working full time, he also did his fair share of chores. Also during these years he was one of the founding members of the Blue Knights MC. He could be found on Friday nights in Clackamas Or. at the Sidewinders Race Track racing those dirt bikes. One of his favorite pastimes.

After moving to Lincoln Beach with his wife he got the gypsy urge to roam again. He always had a 5th wheel but moved on up to a 40ft motor home. In which he traveled alone for a few years.

He is preceded in life by his wife Coralou Loving, and his following partners; Fran, and Ruth. He is survived by his partner Myra Beeler, his son Thomas and his daughters Tami, Bonnie, and Katie. Also his 9 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren.

A celebration of life and potluck will be held at Wilhelm’s Portland Memorial. Monday Nov.30th @ 1pm. In lieu of flowers please Support your local VFW Hall.