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Roger O. Doyle

Portland, Oregon

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Doyle, Roger O. Dec. 24, 1939 - April 30, 2012r/> Roger O. Doyle, a colorful and beloved professor of music at the University of Portland for nearly 40 years and cheerful sturdy pillar of the music community in Portland, died April 30, 2012, of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

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Roger was a wonderful professor and friend. He taught me so much about music and life in general. He taught me how to value myself. He was a very generous person always giving of himself. I will truly miss him.

Dr. Doyle changed the way I thought about making choral music, and I'll be forever grateful for his influence. He was beloved by many!

Roger was a warm, generous, accomplished friend. He combined his passion for music, zest for life, and love of people in a way that made him a true leader in the musical life of Portland. He was unique in communicating the joy of clasical music while maintaining the highest standards for music-making. And many, many of us benefited from his generosity in providing opportunities to perform and grow as musicians. Kay, you and Roger seemed to truly embody what is meant when people say their...