for Dec. 12, 2012

Dustin “Dusty” James McKinnis

Dec. 20, 1976-Nov. 29, 2012

Estacada resident Dustin “Dusty” James McKinnis died in an accident Thursday, Nov. 29. He was 35.

A memorial motorcycle run and celebration of Dusty’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Pleasant Home Saloon, 31637 S.E. Dodge Park Blvd., Gresham.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, at Centennial Rebekah Lodge No. 147, 267 S.W. Second and Wade St., Estacada.

Dusty was born Dec. 20, 1976, in Portland to Leonard and Ellen McKinnis. Raised and educated in Estacada, Dusty worked in the construction industry as a plasterer.

Dusty loved motorcycles, hunting, fishing and spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Marcus McKinnis.

Dusty is survived by his wife, Debra Himmelspach; son, Dakota McKinnis; daughters Ashley McKinnis and Chandell Sanger; brother, Josh McKinnis; and parents.

Crown Memorial Center in Milwaukie is handling arrangements.