CELEBRATION OF LIFE AND TRIBUTE TO HONOR BELOVED GENE ‘ACE’ FORMAN WILL BE HELD ON McMINNVILLE CAMPUS AFTER OCT. 14, 2023, LINFIELD HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME
A Celebration of Life for Gene 'Ace' Forman will be held on Linfield University's McMinnville campus on Sat., Oct. 14, 2023, after the Homecoming football game.
He died at age 79 on Aug. 20, 2023, in Salem, Oregon.
The Celebration will begin about 4 o'clock in the afternoon in Jonasson Hall, which is on the ground floor of Melrose Hall.
Included in the Celebration will be socializing while looking at photos and memorabilia. Afterwards there will be a buffet dinner and a Tribute for ‘Ace.’
Divided into four quarters, all are encouraged to add their memories during the Tribute:
1st quarter: Ace and his sports career.
2nd quarter: His high school coaching career and Ace's impact on his athletes.
3rd quarter: Ace's high school teaching career and relationships with colleagues and students.
4th quarter: His love of friends and how Ace was loved.
'Ace' was a friend to everyone and now it's our turn to show up to honor him.
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