Victor George Atiyeh(February 20, 1923 – July 20, 2014)
The 32ndGovernor of Oregon died this evening of renal failure at a hospital in Portland, after a fall sustained at his home on July 5. Vic Atiyeh served as governor for eight years from 1979 through 1987. As of this year, Atiyeh is the last Republican to serve as governor of Oregon.
According to police, an ambulance was dispatched to Garner’s Brentwood, Los Angeles home at around 8 p.m. on July 19, 2014. Garner was confirmed dead when paramedics arrived at his home. The cause of death was not immediately reported but initial law enforcement officers on the scene declared "natural causes" as the cause of death.