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Richard Lee "Dick" Wickens, 89, co-founder of Lumber Inc., Albuquerque, N.M., died Dec. 29, 2012.

A World War II veteran. he worked for NM Timber Co.. Bates Roberts Lumber Co., American Builders Supply, and Albuquerque Lumber before teaming with John Chiado Sr. to launch Lumber Inc. in 1912. He served as president, helping the business grow to six locations, until 2007, when it was sold to ProBuild and he retired.

Ross Gordon Kincaid, 100, longtime executive director of the Western Building Material Association, Olympia, Wa., and namesake of its Kincaid Learning Center, died Jan. 2 in Palm Desert, Ca.

He spent 43 years in the lumber industry, retiring from WBMA in 19'76.He then spent seven years pre-

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senting management and sales training seminars throughout the western U.S. and Canada with CPA Seldon VanderWegen.

David Norman Bodtker. 76. retired Pacific Northwest lumber trader, died Nov. 16 in Portland, Or.

He started his lumber career in 1958, after attending the University of Oregon. Before his retirement in 2000 from Alpine Veneer, Portland, he traded at Western International Forest Products. Portland. and Shamrock Building Materials, Eugene, Or.

Warren Brown, 45, account manager for the north-central region for SierraPine, Roseville, Ca., died Dec. 3l in Roseville.

He had been with SierraPine more than 10 years.

Oren Eugene Hollett, 85, retired former supervisor of Bohemia Lumber's sawmill in Saginaw, Or., died Dec. 25.

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