----------------------------------------------------- www.registerguard.com | © The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon ----------------------------------------------------- [Image] November 14, 2002 Obituaries News obituaries are a free service of The Register-Guard and are printed as space allows. The News Department will accept information on its standard obituary forms submitted through funeral homes or by the deceased's immediate family. Obituary information is available at (phone) 485-1234, Ext. 5534, or (fax) 683-7631. If you want to purchase advertising space for a more detailed obituary, call 342-1212. ... Christof Wegelin [Image]View/Sign Guest Book A memorial service will be held Nov. 21 for Christof Andreas Wegelin of Eugene, who died Nov. 4 of a heart attack. He was 90. Wegelin was born Nov. 20, 1911, in St. Gall, Switzerland, to Friedrich and Nelly Alder Wegelin. He married Caroline Locke in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 29, 1946. He worked as an engineer in Switzerland from 1933 until 1936. He served in the Swiss Army. He immigrated to the United States in 1940 and lived in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Maryland and New Jersey before settling in Eugene in 1952. He received a master's degree from the University of North Carolina in 1942 and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1947. He was an English professor at Princeton University from 1948 until 1952 and at the University of Oregon from 1952 until 1977. He continued to research, publish and teach after his retirement. He enjoyed the Eugene Concert Choir and spending time with his family and friends in the United States and Europe. He was a member of Rhetorika and Phi Beta Kappa. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Bettina Cerling of Salt Lake City; a son, Jacob of Davis, Calif.; and two grandchildren. The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Eugene Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. in Eugene. Telophase Cremation Services of Eugene is in charge of arrangements. ... 30-day Obituary Index ----------------------------------------------------- [Image]