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Lonnie Ray Weehunt

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

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

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...

Wilmer Oren Yost

Wilmer Oren Yost

Dec 11, 2011

Wilmer Oren Yost, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Private interment was held at Deer Creek Cemetery in Selma. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Wilmer was born July 4, 1922 in Stockton, Missouri to Harry & Martha Yost. At age 13 he drove his family from...

Loyd D. Voice

Loyd D. Voice

Dec 9, 2011

Loyd D. Voice, age 74, of Cave Junction, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Loyd was born February 17, 1937 in Lovell, Wyoming to Maurice & Theda Voice and was raised there. On August 5, 1985 in Byron, Wyoming he married...

Carolyn M. Barlow

Carolyn M. Barlow

Dec 9, 2011

Carolyn M. Barlow, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at an adult foster home. A viewing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A service will be at 3:00 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Private interment will be at Granite...

Eleanor May Wolff

Eleanor May Wolff

Dec 5, 2011

Eleanor May Wolff, age 87, of Grants Pass, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2011 after a long battle with Crohns Disease. Eleanor was born March 27, 1924 in Paterson, NJ. The second of six children of John Donald Way and Jennie Pezzutti. She was raised, attended school and met her husband Robert (Bob) Rudolph Wolff (introduced by his brother...

Margarete Nielsen Hume

Margarete Nielsen Hume

Dec 5, 2011

Margarete Nielsen Hume, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Monday, December 5, 2011 at an adult foster home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Edgewater Christian Fellowship, 101 Assembly Circle, Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Edgewater Christian Fellowship, Missions Fund, 101...

Gilbert Ray Clayton

Gilbert Ray Clayton

Dec 4, 2011

Gilbert Ray Clayton, age 69, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at his home. Family services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Eagle Project: Wildlife Images – Rehabilitation and Education Center. PO Box 36 Merlin Or 97532 (541) 476-0222 Gilbert was born November 10, 1942 in...

Ernest Dean Holthus

Ernest Dean Holthus

Dec 3, 2011

Ernest Dean Holthus of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011. Ernie was born May 7, 1924 in Smith Center, Kansas to Herman Henry and Florence Holthus. Ernie graduated from Smith Center High School in 1942. Upon graduation Ernie enlisted in the United States Navy. Ernie was the oldest of two brothers, Glenn and Donald, who also served...

Richard E. Le Page

Richard E. Le Page

Dec 2, 2011

Richard was born March 6, 1939 in Shirley, MA to Charles & Rita Le Page. In 1950 he moved to San Francisco, CA where he attended Galileo High School and then enlisted in the US Army in 1961. He served on Okinawa and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Following his service, he attended Merritt College and then went to work...

Willie "Bud" Dirksen

Willie "Bud" Dirksen

Dec 2, 2011

Willie “Bud” Dirksen, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Friday, December 2, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2011 at the Grants Pass Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1360 NE 9th Street with Pastor Marvin Clark officiating. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral...

Dolores Anne Hale

Dolores Anne Hale

Dec 1, 2011

Former Grants Pass resident, Dolores Anne Hale, age 81, of Portland, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 at her home. A recitation of the rosary will be 12:30 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2011 at St. Anne Catholic Church. A funeral mass will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2011 at St. Anne Catholic Church with Father Mike Walker officiating. Interment...

Grover "Dale" Mayfield

Grover "Dale" Mayfield

Nov 29, 2011

Grover Dale Mayfield died peacefully on November 29, 2011, at the age of 91 surrounded by his wife of 63 years and a number of his children. Dale, as he was known, was born on October 30, 1920 in Morley, Missouri to Grover and Bertha Mayfield. His family moved to Talent, Oregon early in his life and pursued agricultural efforts...

David P. Poague

David P. Poague

Nov 29, 2011

David P. Poague, age 56, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at his home. A viewing will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 2, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 3, 2011 at First Christian Church with Pastor Wes Winn officiating. Private interment will...

Jacqueline W. Gililland

Jacqueline W. Gililland

Nov 28, 2011

Jacqueline W. Gililland, age 83, of Rogue River, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. Private services and interment will be at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to the Rogue River Senior Center, 132 Broadway, Rogue River, Oregon 97537. Jacqueline was born March...

Kristopher Joseph Maxwell

Kristopher Joseph Maxwell

Nov 28, 2011

Kristopher Joseph Maxwell, infant son of Brian & Tamie Maxwell of Cave Junction, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 2, 2011 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors. Kristopher was born November 9, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. and was baptized at Rogue Valley...

Stanley Stanford Robinson

Stanley Stanford Robinson

Nov 27, 2011

Stanley Stanford Robinson, age 88, of Glendale, died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Roseburg VA Medical Center. A viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will begin at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment with military honors will be...

Ralph H Tahash Iii

Ralph H Tahash Iii

Nov 25, 2011

Ralph H. Tahash III, age 56, of Sprague River, died Friday, November 25, 2011 at his home. Private services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Ralph was born April 12, 1955 in Long Beach, California. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Army. In 2000 he moved from California to...

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