Sylvan Dean Garman of Monmouth, Oregon died May 17, 2005 at his home at the age of 64 years old. Sylvan was born November 9, 1940 in Honner Township, Minnesota to Syril and Mary Lechner Garman Sylvan was in the U.S. Army for 21 years 1957 - 1978 After leaving the service he worked for various organizations until starting with California Public Utilities Commission in 1989 until retirement in February 2005. Moved to Polk County in January of 2005 from Alameda, California. Married Sandra Fournier on December 30, 1992 Survivors: Sandra Fournier Wife Monmouth, Oregon Shayne Garman Brother Tewksburg, MA. Myra Selle Sister Burnsville, MN Matthew Garman Son Clear Lake, CA Daniel Heinemann Step-Son Livermore, CA Kristina Heinemann Step-Dtr. Peoria, AZ William Faas Step-Son Oakland, CA Abram Faas Step-Son Chico, CA Michael Torres Ste-Dtr. Barstow, CA 10 ? Grandchildren Preceded in death by his parents At his request no services will be held. Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence.