Obituaries

Feb 13, 2009

Lucille V. White, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Friday, February 13, 2009 at Royale Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at Woodville Cemetery, in Rogue River, Oregon, with Bishop Lynden Woolley officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Lucille was born March 27, 1920,...

Feb 12, 2009

Gary Reiswig, age 56, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his home. A memorial service will be at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Marvin Clark officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants...

Feb 10, 2009

Irene Karras, age 76, of Brookings, died Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at her home. A viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 13, 2009 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 13, 2009 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens with Followers of Christ officiating. Irene was born April 12,...

Feb 10, 2009

Don Worthington, Sr., passed away February 10, 2009 at his home. He was born January 29, 1931 in Newcomerstown, Ohio, to Sylvia Frank and Lena Mae Worthington who preceded him in death. Donald Willmer Worthington was the third of five children. Don grew up and lived most of his childhood in Ohio and joined the Marine Corps in 1951 and...

Feb 9, 2009

Helen E. Alexander, age 94, of Grants Pass, died Monday, February 9, 2009 at an adult foster home. Private services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Helen Rose Ellis was born December 20, 1914 in Juneau, Wisconsin to Fay Nathan Ellis & Paula (Hinkes) Ellis. On August 19, 1939 in Juneau she married...

Feb 7, 2009

Ronald G. Smith, age 67, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. 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 or Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon...

Feb 6, 2009

Feb 5, 2009

T.R. Trull, age 72, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Ashley Manor. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Saddletime Farm (4020 Midway Avenue, Grants Pass). Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Once Upon A Horse, 4020 Midway Avenue, Grants Pass,...

Feb 4, 2009

Thomas DeWitt Blanchard, age 92, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at his home. A private family memorial service is planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. He was born September 12, 1916 in Medford, Oregon to Harvey DeWitt and Stella Peelor Blanchard, and grew up in Prospect and Murphy. He graduated from Grants...

Feb 2, 2009

Roberta Adams Minner, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Monday, February 2, 2009 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment will follow at Wilderville Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. She was born February 18, 1919 in...

Jan 31, 2009

Richard Stout, age 78, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Valley Rogue Christian Center with Pastor Bill Donaldson officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Valley Rogue Christian Center, PO Box 1712,...

Jan 31, 2009

Jeannette Elwoodina Sargent, age 81, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, January 31, 2009 at her home. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Dominican Hospital Auxiliary, 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95065. She was born July 9, 1927 in Santa Cruz, California to Jasper Hays and Rose...

Jan 30, 2009

Mathew Frederick Wolf, infant son of Michael & Jamie Wolf of Glendale, died Friday, January 30, 2009 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Private interment will be at Glendale Memorial Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Mathew was born January 30, 2009 in Grants Pass. In addition to his parents, Michael & Jamie (Bridge) Wolf; he...

Jan 27, 2009

Shirley Wolford Beloved Mom, Grandma and Aunt Born to George and Pansy Pratt on June 7, 1923 Died January 27, 2009 Survivors include daughter Bonnie, Son Robert and his wife Sally, Granddaughter Kate, Grandson Andrew and his wife Robin, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her dear Husband James Wolford, she has joined him once...

Jan 25, 2009

Rosemary K. Gade, age 52, of Grants Pass, Oregon died at her home on Sunday, January 25, 2009. A memorial service and reception will be held Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, 1131 NE 10th Street. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. She was born in Grants Pass on November...

Jan 25, 2009

Patricia Carr, age 77, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at her home. A memorial service will be at 12 o’clock noon, Friday, January 30, 2009 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Russ Millsaps officiating. A reception gathering of family and friends will immediately follow. Private inurnment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral...

Jan 23, 2009

DAILY COURIER ATTN: OBITUARIES William C. “Bill” Simpson Jr, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at his home. A memorial service will be held at later date in California. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Bill was born July 16, 1924 in Fulton, Maryland to William & Dorothy Simpson. During the Korean...

Jan 21, 2009

RUTH V. CONSTABLE 1917-2009 Ruth V. Constable, 30 year Illinois Valley resident, passed away on 1/21/09 at Takilma. She was known and loved by many in the Valley. She was devoted to her community, active in the 'Salt' program, Friends of the Library, Garden Club, Women’s Club, Foster Grandparents program, as a docent at the Kerby Museum, and many of...

Jan 17, 2009

Former Grants Pass resident, Arthur W. Frenzel, age 90, of Brookings, died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at his home. No services will be held. Mr. Frenzel’s ashes will be scattered at sea by the U.S. Coast Guard. Southern Oregon Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made in his name to South Coast Humane Society, P.O. Box...

Jan 17, 2009

Steven Lee Fields, age 40, of Cave Junction, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 in Grants Pass. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors with Steven’s uncle Dennis Kennedy officiating. He was born October 10, 1968 in Grants Pass to Richard and Kathleen Kennedy Fields. He attended local schools, graduating from...