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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Richard R. Balsavich
Dec 28, 2011
Richard R. Balsavich, 81 of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, after three weeks of hospice care at his daughter’s home. A Visitation Vigil was held Monday, January 2, 2012 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hull & Hull Mortuary. A Funeral Mass was held Tuesday, January 3, at 12:30 p.m. at Saint Anne Catholic Church followed by a...

Richard R. Balsavich
Dec 28, 2011
Richard R. Balsavich, 81 of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, after three weeks of hospice care at his daughter’s home. A Visitation Vigil will be held Monday, January 2, 2012, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hull & Hull Mortuary. A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, January 3, at 12:30 p.m. at Saint Anne Catholic Church followed...
Jessie J. Hawkins
Dec 27, 2011
Jessie J. Hawkins, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at her home. A viewing will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hull & Hull Chapel. A Celebration of Life will immediately follow...
Anna "Annie" R. (Ma) Merenda Gonzales
Dec 27, 2011
Anna “Annie” R. (Ma) Merenda Gonzales, 86, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away on December 27, 2011. She was born in Cranston, Rhode Island and a long time resident of Modesto & Ceres. Ma had qualities of caring, never complaining and always willing to work hard that sustained all of us through good times and bad for many decades. Ma...

Bobby Lee Minear
Dec 26, 2011
Bobby Lee Minear, age 78, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died Monday, December 26, 2011 of natural causes at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2011 and from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, 612 NW A Street, Grants Pass. A...
David Justin Galloway
Dec 26, 2011
David Justin Galloway, age 84, of Grants Pass, died peacefully Monday, December 26, 2011 at his home. A celebration of his life and memorial mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Glendale with Father Bill Ryan officiating. A potluck will follow, please bring your favorite dish. Contact Peggy at 541.761.8420 for...
Ruby Martin
Dec 25, 2011
Ruby Martin, 92, formerly of Grants Pass, went home to be with her Savior on Christmas morning December 25, 2011 at her home in Medford. She was born in Pleasanton, Nebraska on July 21, 1919 to James and Sadie Hendrickson. She married Robert Martin of Rogue River in 1939. He died in 1980. They, along with other family members, operated...
Edith Marie Todd Provost
Dec 24, 2011
Edith Marie Todd Provost, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at her home in the company of her daughters. Edith was born August 26, 1922 in Lampman, Saskatchewan, Canada to parents Lewis Todd and Dora Pilon Todd. She attended business school and worked in Edmonton, Alberta prior to transferring to San Francisco with the U.S. Engineers...
Cameron Frank Foster
Dec 22, 2011
Cameron Frank Foster, age 32, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at his home. A visitation will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Savage Street Building. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
Thomas Michael Joyce
Dec 22, 2011
Thomas Michael Joyce, 60, of Glendale died Thursday December 22, 2011 at his home. Services will be held at Eagle Point Cemetery on Tuesday. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors in in charge of arrangements. He was born March 13, 1951 in Pittsburg, California to Thomas and Betty Joyce. He was the oldest of four children. He served his country in...
Ronald Wallace Robertson
Dec 22, 2011
We sadly announce the passing of Ronald W. Robertson on Thursday December 22, 2011 at Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass of congestive heart failure. He was 72. Arrangements are being handled by Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, www.since1928hull.com. A celebration of Ron’s life will be held on Friday, December 30, 2011 @ 2:00 pm at the Josephine County Fairgrounds...
Lori Sue Smith Wytcherley
Dec 21, 2011
Lori Sue Smith Wytcherley, age 45, of Grants Pass died December 21, 2011 in Portland, Oregon. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Gary Elledge officiating. Lori was born April 19, 1966 in Redwood City, California to Donald & Barbara (Boyce) Smith. In 1975 she moved from...

Raymond Henry Meyer Jr.
Dec 21, 2011
Raymond Henry Meyer, Jr., age 50, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A private family service is being held. Hull and Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. A celebration of Ray’s life will be held at the Eagle’s Lodge at 130 SE J Street, Grants Pass, Oregon, on December 28th...

Lillian Reiswig
Dec 19, 2011
Lillian passed away at Fairview Transitional Health Center,December 19, 2011, after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1360 NE 9th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon. Lillian was born to Charles and Edythe Jeys in Manila, Philippines,on May 12, 1929, where they were missionaries for the Seventh-day Adventist...

John L. Phipps
Dec 18, 2011
John L. Phipps, age 71, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at a local adult foster home. A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Fruitdale Elementary School with Pastor Mark Skudstad officiating. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be...
Kathleen Allman
Dec 18, 2011
Former Rogue River resident, Kathleen Allman, age 63, of Medford, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m., Friday, December 23, 2011 at Edgewater Christian Fellowship, 101 Assembly Circle, Grants Pass with Pastor Mark Skudstad officiating. Private interment will be at Woodville Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in...
Aina Eleanor Kendall
Dec 18, 2011
Aina Eleanor Kendall, age 97, of Cave Junction, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her home. A Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Community Bible Church in Cave Junction. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon...
Lonnie Ray Weehunt
Dec 14, 2011
Lonnie Weehunt, age 54, of Cave Junction, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at home. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Lonnie was born to Charles and Mary Weehunt April 26, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended Pascal High School in Fort Worth and graduated with honors. He married Debbie Diane Derden had two daughters Kimberly...
James Doyle Tandy
Dec 13, 2011
James Doyle Tandy, 80, died December 13, 2011 at his home in Cave Junction. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 17 at 1 PM at the Illinois Valley Funeral Directors Chapel, 26569 Redwood Highway in Cave Junction. He was born in Los Angeles, California on August 15, 1931 and spent his early childhood in nearby Glendale. His father...

Barbara J. Mesman
Dec 12, 2011
Barbara J. Mesman, age 59, of Grants Pass, died Monday, December 12, 2011 at her home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Barbara was born May 13, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York to Sidney & Stacia Shanman. She was raised in Brooklyn and graduated from high school there in 1970. In 1980 she moved to...
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