Raymond-Hatton-Obituary

Raymond R. Hatton

Portland, Oregon

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Hatton, Raymond R. 83 Feb. 04, 1932 Mar. 04, 2015 Raymond "Ray" Robert Hatton passed away peacefully at 3:30 p.m. March 4, 2015, in Eugene, with his wife, Sylvia, by his side. He was 83. Ray was an educator, author, and well known long-distance runner. He earned degrees in education and...

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Just wanted the Hatton family to know that I was also a student of Ray Hatton's at COCC from 1973-1976. He was a very engaging
guy, and I enjoyed his classes. He had a great sense of humor,
always with a wry smile. You are in my thoughts.
Kyler [email protected]

I attended COCC immediately after high school in Portland from 1971-1974. One of my first teachers at COCC was Mr. Hatton. I wasn't the best student of his geography class (a little too much skiing), and he allowed me to get "extra credit" through working with him on his first book, Bend Country Weather and Climate, 1973. I helped him record the weather of Bend and it was fascinating to me. Mr. Hatton was a dedicated teacher, an accomplished climatologist, and a person who inspired you to...