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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Wayne Freeland Wilson
Jan 21, 2012
Wayne Freeland Wilson, age 93, of Rogue River, Oregon died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at his home. He was born April 27, 1918 in Rothiemay, Montana to Frank and Loverna Wilson. He grew up on the west coast, and graduated from Litchfield High School in Arizona. He was recruited by the Chicago White Sox but decided to attend Oregon State...

Norman L. Peterson
Jan 21, 2012
Norman L. Peterson, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Private services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 31 W 6th Street, Medford, Oregon 97501. Norman was born September 28, 1924 in Saltair, Utah to Jess...
Nellie M. Sutch
Jan 20, 2012
Nellie M. Sutch, age 90, of Glendale, died Friday, January 20, 2012 at her home. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 at Glendale Assembly of God Church with Pastor Terry Bess officiating. Interment will be at 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge...
Carroll Louis Newcomb
Jan 20, 2012
Carroll Louis Newcomb was born on January 26, 1931, on a farm outside Grand Ledge, Michigan to Warren and Maude (Blasier) Newcomb. He attended Grand Ledge High School where he excelled in music as a trumpeter and was selected as a member of the Michigan All-State High School Band & Orchestra. He attended Olivet Nazarene College and Northwest Nazarene College...
James Dean Dunham
Jan 18, 2012
James Dean Dunham, son of John and Rose Dunham, was born in Grand Junction, Colorado on October 28 1943. He passed away on the morning of Tuesday, January 18, 2012 at the age of 68, due to complications of COPD, a respiratory disease. He was, at the time, a resident of Wolf Creek, Oregon and was called from this life...
Patricia Lesiecki
Jan 17, 2012
Former Cave Junction resident, Patricia Lesiecki, age 81, of Leaburg, Oregon died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend in Springfield. A funeral mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012 at St. Patrick of the Forest Catholic Church with Father William Holtzinger officiating. Private interment will be at Deer Creek Cemetery. Hull &...

Robert "Bob" Goldsberry
Jan 17, 2012
Robert “Bob” Goldsberry, age 82, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses South Congregation, 2412 Williams Highway, Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Bob was born November 24, 1929...
Lois Brown
Jan 16, 2012
Lois Brown, age 81, of O’Brien, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors. Interment will follow at Laurel Cemetery. Lois began life in this world November 30, 1930 in Faribault, Minnesota the first born into the union of LeRoy (Roy)...

Russell T. Blower
Jan 16, 2012
Russell T. Blower, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Mark Skudstad officiating. Remembrances...

Donald Raymond Reum
Jan 16, 2012
Donald Raymond Reum, age 83, of Grants Pass, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home. A viewing will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Gene Simmons officiating. Private interment...
Muriel Earle Oxner
Jan 14, 2012
Muriel Earle Oxner, age 97, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, January 14, 2012 in Grants Pass. A celebration of life will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at Spring Village, 1420 Redwood Circle, Grants Pass. Private interment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to...
Dorothy Pomeroy Conover
Jan 14, 2012
Dorothy Pomeroy Conover, age 99, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at her home. At her request, no services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Dorothy was born January 17, 1912 in Denver, Colorado to Edward & Vie Smith. She spent her life as a rancher, teacher and all around enthusiast of...
Charles "Charlie" Beck
Jan 10, 2012
Charles M. “Charlie” Beck, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at Fair View Transitional Health Center. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Charlie was born March 25, 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama to Chyrus & Ethel (Maxey) Beck. In 1941 he joined the United States Navy and served in...
Ann Collins
Jan 9, 2012
Ann Collins, age 78, of Grants Pass, died Monday, January 9, 2012 at her home. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 13, 2012 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Deacon Bob Chapin officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Ann was born July 7, 1933 in Springfield, Illinois to Donald & Margaret Koehler....
Sayoko "Judy" Nakajima-Morgan
Jan 8, 2012
Sayoko “Judy” Nakajima – Morgan of Grants Pass, OR. peacefully passed away in the early evening on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Maureen’s Adult Foster Care facility in Grants Pass. For the past several years, Judy had been battling eyesight and kidney complications as a result of her Type 1 Diabetes and finally succumbed to her health complications from cardiac...
Wilma Jeraleen Marotz
Jan 8, 2012
Wilma Jeraleen Marotz, age 78, of Selma, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at her home. A viewing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors. Interment will follow at Laurel Cemetery. Remembrances may be...
Patricia "Patti" Baker
Jan 6, 2012
Patricia “Patti” Baker, age 54, of Grants Pass was taken away too soon from her family and friends on Friday, January 6, 2012. She is survived by her brothers Gordon and wife, Julia Baker of Nashville, Tennessee and John Baker of Grants Pass, Oregon; a niece Frances Baker; two nephews Colton Baker and William Fitch; stepmother Barbara Baker; a stepsister...
Valara Louise "Duck" Dickerson
Jan 5, 2012
Valara Louise “Duck” Dickerson, age 82, of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away on January 5, 2012 in Medford, Oregon. Louise was born February 13, 1929 in Grants Pass to Frank & Velda Breazeale. She was one of three daughters. On April 5, 1947 she married Robert L. Dickerson who survives, they had four children. Richard Dickerson of Portland, Oregon, Daryl...
Gertrude "Dottie" Smith
Jan 5, 2012
Gertrude “Dottie” Smith, age 86, of Rogue River, died Thursday, January 5, 2012 at her home. Dottie was born July 2, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. As a baby she moved with her parents, Margaret & Jack Haley to Los Angeles. She grew up in the Los Angeles area and after graduating high school she met and subsequently married Coleman...

Midge L. Lords-Childers
Jan 2, 2012
Midge L. Lords-Childers, age 95, of Grants Pass, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at an adult foster home. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2012 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens with Pastor Mark Skudstad officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Midge was born May 6, 1916 in Sacramento, California to James...
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