News
January 18, 2013
Follow News

Roseburg man celebrates 101st birthday

Richard Stevenson likes to ride around the kitchen of his Roseburg home in his Jazzy power chair for hours at a time, with a little black cat called Muck seated peacefully on his lap. For a man of his advanced years, Stevenson is pretty healthy, though he does have degenerative heart disease and a pacemaker. His awareness also seems to vary from moment to moment. Stevenson turns 101 today, reaching a milestone he sums up in three words. “That’s pretty old,” he said. On Wednesday, he paused his chair now and again to share a few words about his long …

Explore Related Articles

Popular Stories

The News-Review Updated Jan 18, 2013 12:27PM Published Jan 23, 2013 06:35PM Copyright 2013 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.