Lynn Morris Colebank passed away Sept. 2, 2023 at the age of 85. Lynn was born in 1938 on a farm near Mentor, Minnesota, the fourth son of farmer Robert Colebank and schoolteacher Esther (Nasman) Colebank. In 1939, the family moved from Minnesota to Oregon. Lynn grew up in the Tigard area, where he attended elementary school and high school. He then studied Civil Engineering at Portland State University. He met his wife Barbara, a teacher, in the Portland area. They had two children and moved to Roseburg in the early 1970s.
Lynn worked for the State of Oregon for 40 years before retiring in the early 2000s. He enjoyed antique cars and motorcycles.
Lynn is survived by his son, Doran Colebank, his daughter, Wendy Colebank, his son-in-law, Robert Kellington, and his grandsons Hayden Kellington and Lukas Kellington.