In Memory: Malcom Herd '42

Malcom R. Herd ’42 died Feb. 1, 2018, at age 100. He was born and raised in Oregon City, Ore., and was the basketball star at both Oregon City High School and Pacific. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1941 and served in Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, and Iwo Jima. He was awarded a Bronze Star for his service. He married Mary Pym in 1948, and together they raised four children. Following his time in the military, he established his own lumber company, Pacific Wood Products. He was an avid reader with a love for poetry and music. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents and siblings. He is survived by his children, Kathy Masser, Chris (and Ted) Sessums, Julie Field, and Jeff (and Stacey); five grandchildren; and an extended family.