Obituaries

Dec 1, 2013

David Andrew Dobner, age 60, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, December 1, 2013 at his home. A celebration of life (open house) will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Dobner family home. David was born July 2, 1953 in Eugene, Oregon to Lorenz & Catherine Dobner. In 1972 he graduated from North Eugene High School where...

Nov 30, 2013

Dorothy Curran Krois, age 85, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Fair View Transitional Health Center. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangement. Dorothy was born November 5, 1928 in Piney, Arkansas to Virgil & Ruth Casey. She graduated from Elma High School in Elma,...

Nov 29, 2013

George A McKinzie, age71, of Rogue River, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Memorial donations may be made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 230 East Ohio Street, Suite 304, Chicago Illinois 60611. George was born on August 24, 1942...

Nov 29, 2013

Nov 28, 2013

Wesley A. Nashman, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at his home. Private services and interment was held at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Wesley was born October 25, 1925 in Auburn, Washington to Martin & Myrtle Nashman. After high school graduation, he joined the United States Navy...

Nov 27, 2013

Russell Sterling Heater Son, Husband, Father, Brother, Friend Russ was born August 19, 1958 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Sherman & Jerry Heater. Russ along with his three older brothers, Gary, Dan and Kurt enjoyed a childhood that included sports, camping, Boy Scouts, outdoor activities and tons of laughter in their close knit family. After graduating from GPHS in 1976,...

Nov 26, 2013

Donald Clarence Mortinson, age 84, died November 26, 2013 at Three Rivers Medical Center. A celebration of life will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with a reception following. Don was born February 4, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to Elizabeth & Arthur Mortinson. After serving his country admirably in the Korean War,...

Nov 26, 2013

Kenneth Raymond Riley, age 87, of Grants Pass, Oregon died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at his home. A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Dennis Webber and Ronald Marsh, pastors, officiating. A reception will follow at Parkway Christian Center. Private interment at Eagle Point National Cemetery...

Nov 25, 2013

Linda Beringer, age 46, of Grants Pass, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at her home. There will be an Open House Celebration of Life at the Taprock Evergreen Room on Saturday, November 30 from 2 pm to 5 pm. Remembrances may be made to the Rogue Valley Humane Society, PO Box 951, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528 or Josephine County Animal...

Nov 25, 2013

Sophie Pauline “Cookie” Woolard, age 99, of Rogue River, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at her daughter’s home just short of her 100th Birthday. Known as Cookie, she was born December 14, 1913 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joseph & Pauline (Schmit) Cook. In 1924 the family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado and the nine children were raised in Cheyenne...

Nov 25, 2013

Barbara J. Banes, age 82, of Grants Pass, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at an adult foster home. No services are planned at this time. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Riverside Ward/Missionary Fund, c/o 800 Mesman Drive, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527. Barbara was...

Nov 23, 2013

Winifred Lucile Barrows, age 94, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at her home. A viewing will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Monday, December 2, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Chuck Austin officiating. Interment will follow at...

Nov 23, 2013

Bonnie M. Ayres Clark, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 in Grants Pass. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Bonnie was born July 29, 1925 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to the late Otis & Jewel Ayres. She spent part of her younger years in Chiloquin, Oregon and graduated...

Nov 23, 2013

The funeral service for MEL FRIEND will be at 11:00 am, Friday, November 29, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Home. Interment will be in Eagle Point National Cemetery, Eagle Point, Oregon at 2:00 pm that afternoon. Those who wish may pay their respects at Hull & Hull Funeral Home from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on Friday prior to...

Nov 17, 2013

Bernard E. “Griff” Griffin, age 87, of Grants Pass died Sunday November 17, 2013 at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center while in care of hospice. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 22, 2013 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Dennis Webber officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Griff was born...

Nov 17, 2013

William Durk “Dick” Jaarsma, age 84, of Murphy, died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at an adult foster home. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Bethany Presbyterian Church with Pastor Steve Parker officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Josephine Community Libraries, PO Box 1684,...

Nov 16, 2013

Kevin William Ray Sr, age 63, of Wilderville, died Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his home. Services and interment were held at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Kevin was born May 26, 1950 in Grants Pass, Oregon to William & Melva Ray. In 1969 he graduated from Grants Pass High School and...

Nov 14, 2013

James “Paul” Tuttle, age 74, of Grants Pass, Oregon died at home on Thursday, November 14, 2013 after a long struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 22, 2013 at River Valley Community Church, 405 NE 6th St. in Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Paul was...

Nov 10, 2013

Marjorie “Chick” Cahill, age 85, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at Redwood Terrace. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526 or Special Olympics/Oregon, Josephine County, PO Box 1287, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528. Chick was...

Nov 10, 2013

Carl Bradley, age 71, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at his home with his daughter, Vickie by his side. No services have been held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Carl was born June 26, 1942 in Santa Rosa, California. His hobbies included auctions, participating in antique tractor pulls in Pottsville, building trailers,...