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In Memoriam: Andrew Dean Amaral (July 11, 1990 – March 16, 2024)

Andrew Dean Amaral died due to a drug overdose.

Andrew attended high school in Woodburn. When he returned from out of the area, he stayed most of the time at his mother’s in Silverton. He was loved and will be missed by his friends and family.

Andrew was survived by his mother, Roxanne Camacho-Madrigal of Silverton; his dad, Juan Diego Amaral of Grants Pass; brother, Juan Diego Amaral; his sister-in-law, Myriss; two nephews, Kaspr and Jaysden of Hawaii; three sisters and nieces and nephew from Grants Pass; grandparents, Shirley Dugger of St. Maries, Idaho and  Orville Carlson of Salem; and his adopted grandparents Violet and Harry Wiese of Illinois.

A graveside service was held at Bethel Cemetery in Rickreall, Oregon.

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