William Richard Ahlquist 1934 - 2006 William Richard Ahlquist, 72, of Naselle died Sept. 19, 2006. He was born Feb. 15, 1934, in Vancouver to William and Doris (Miller) Ahlquist. He grew up in Brush Prairie and graduated from Fort Vancouver High School. Mr. Ahlquist served in the Marine Corps for three years earning the rank of sergeant. He attended the University of California and earned a bachelors degree in marine biology. He worked at Lucky Lager Brewing in Vancouver for 20 years and Bemis Bag Company for 15 years. He moved to Naselle six years ago. Survivors include his stepfather, Luigi Rangan; a brother, Norman Ahlquist; a stepbrother, Louis Rangan; a stepsister, Janelle Green; and several nieces and nephews. Burial will take place at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Willamette National Cemetery. Arrangements are by Penttila's Chapel by the Sea, Long Beach. Published in The Daily News on 9/29/2006.