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Benjamin Warren Oaks
Sep 19, 2011
Benjamin Warren Oaks, of Grants Pass, OR passed away on Sep 19, 2011. Prior to living in Grants Pass, “Ben” lived for many years in Brookings, OR. Born June 1, 1938 to Marvin Emanuel Oaks, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Reed) Oaks, in Akron, Ohio, Ben was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived...
Barbara Lynn Powers
Sep 18, 2011
Barbara Lynn Powers, age 59, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Fair View Transitional Health Center after a 30-year battle of scleroderma and anticardiolipin disease. A celebration of life will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Rivers of Life Foursquare church with Pastor Rick Gilmore officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge...
Lois Lathrop
Sep 18, 2011
Lois Lathrop, age 86, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at The Suites. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church in St. George, Utah with The Reverend Ralph Clingan officiating. Interment will follow at Tonaquint Cemetery in St. George. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of...
M. Larry Ottis
Sep 18, 2011
M. Larry Ottis, age 74, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 of heart complications at his home. Larry was born August 10, 1937 in Fargo, North Dakota to Melvin & Alice Ottis. He graduated from Grants Pass High School, the University of Oregon, and from the University of Oregon School Of Medicine in Portland, where he met his...
Vertin F. "Vern" "Squirt" Knutson
Sep 17, 2011
Vertin F. “Vern” “Squirt” Knutson, age 82, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Harmony Gardens Adult Care. A funeral mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 23, 2011 at St. Anne Catholic Church with Father William Holtzinger officiating. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in...
Judith Johnson
Sep 17, 2011
Judith Johnson, age 60, passed away September 17, 2011 at her home in Grants Pass. She was born Judith Marie Bigelow in Grants Pass, Oregon on March 3rd to Russel & Virginia Bigelow. Her family moved to Williams in 1957. Judy graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1969 and received her teaching degree at Southern Oregon College. Judy taught...
Briella Leann Rutherford
Sep 16, 2011
Briella Leann Rutherford, age five weeks old, of Grants Pass, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Briella was born August 8, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass to Dennis & Kristina Rutherford. She is survived by her parents, Dennis & Kristina; a sister, Kaylee Rutherford and a brother, David Lovaglio all of Grants...
Mary Belle Cole
Sep 16, 2011
Mary Belle Cole, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at her home. Mary was born September 21, 1923 in Springfield, Missouri to Barney & Ella Fisher. On May 19, 1940 in Springfield she married Leon Van Hooser, who preceded her in death in 1961. In 1959 she began working as a practical nurse at Riverside Hospital...
Lawrence Boniface Kalahui Smythe
Sep 14, 2011
Larry Boniface Kalahui Smythe, age 72, died Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Larry was born July 7, 1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended elementary and secondary schools in Hawaii, including St. Louis Catholic Marianist School and was a graduate of Kaimuki High School. He married Johnny E. Wardlaw and in 1975, he moved to Rogue River,...
Bonnie Dee Hoylman
Sep 10, 2011
Bonnie Dee Hoylman, age 67, of Grants Pass died Saturday, September 10, 2011, at her home. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held October 1, 2011, at 3 pm at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors in Grants Pass, with Pastor Bob Bonner officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. There will be no graveside...
Alice May Prater
Sep 10, 2011
Alice May Prater, age 90, of Rogue River, died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Alice was born November 19, 1920 in Whitwick, England to Ethel May & James Smith...
Golda T. Ash
Sep 10, 2011
Golda T. Ash, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Golda was born April 30, 1924 in Graham, Texas to Maston & Emma Thomas. In 1944 she married Robert Ash. In 1961 she moved from Garden Grove, California to Grants Pass, Oregon. Over the years she worked as a cook...
Timothy Lee Debo
Sep 9, 2011
Timothy Lee Debo, age 55, of Applegate went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, September 9, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Ruch Community Bible Church, 190 Upper Applegate Road, Jacksonville, Oregon with Reverend Ron McKay officiating. A memorial service will also be at...
Ruth Susanna Hill
Sep 9, 2011
Ruth Susanna Hill, age 93, of Grants Pass, died Friday, September 9, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m., Friday, September 30, 2011 at Calvary Lutheran Church. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Ruth Susanna was born August 16, 1918 in Ironwood, Michigan to Isaac & Lempi Sand the...
Arthur Frank Jubera
Sep 8, 2011
Arthur Frank Jubera, age 90, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at his home. Art was born October 9, 1920 in Redlands, California. He grew up in Port Hueneme, California where he met and married, Helen Merrill. In July 1942 he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and was stationed in the South Pacific. He also served...
Audrey Jean Parks
Sep 8, 2011
Audrey Jean Parks, age 81, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at her home. Audrey was born February 1, 1930 in Hollywood, California to Floyd & Harriet Hobart. In 1941 she moved to Grants Pass and was a 1948 graduate of Grants Pass High School. She worked in Ketchikan, Alaska as a bookkeeper in logging camps for 17...
Marilyn Dolores Watkins
Sep 8, 2011
Marilyn Dolores Watkins, age 78, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. Marilyn was born on June 13, 1933 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Guy and Edna Williams. She was schooled in Lindsay, California and Fillmore, California. In 1949 she married Franklin Dean Herrick and they had two baby girls, they later divorced....
Virginia S. Shedden
Sep 7, 2011
Virginia “Ginger” Shaw Shedden, 91, of Rogue River, OR died Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Morrow Heights Assisted Living Facility. Ginger was born Virginia Shaw on Feb. 20, 1920 in White Plains, NY, the daughter of Guthrie Shaw of Brooklyn, NY and Virginia Thorne of Chicago, IL. Her family moved to Rye, NY in 1926 where she attended the Rye Country...
Ethel E. "Shaye" Roach
Sep 6, 2011
Ethel E. “Shaye” Roach, age 73, of Cave Junction, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 12, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Bishop Ron Johnson officiating. Private interment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge...
Danny Paul Mclaughlin
Sep 6, 2011
Danny Paul McLaughlin, age 68, of Grants Pass, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center after a sudden illness. Dan was born August 6, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to S.C. & Marguerite McLaughlin. The family moved to Santa Ana, California in 1944 where he graduated from Santa Ana High School. On April 16,...
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