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Jacqueline Mclemore Johnson

Jacqueline Mclemore Johnson

Aug 10, 2011

Jacqueline McLemore Johnson, 87, of Grants Pass, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 10, surrounded by her family at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Jackie was born February 14, 1924 in Britton, OK to David F. and Ivah Bessire McLemore. She remained in Oklahoma throughout her youth, attending one year of college at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater (now Oklahoma State University), before...

Winifred Josephine Osborne

Winifred Josephine Osborne

Aug 10, 2011

Winifred Josephine Osborne born November 30, 1915, died August 10, 2011 at age 95. She is revered by many and survived by, her children, Dawn Richardson and her husband Eddie, of Rogue River, John “Jackson” Osborne of San Francisco, Clifford Osborne of San Jose, as well as, her grandchildren, Daniel Richardson, (his wife Lori, their children, David, Stacey, Shannon, and...

Ronald Gergel

Ronald Gergel

Aug 7, 2011

Ronald Gergel, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2011 at St. Anne Catholic Church with Father William Holtzinger officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made...

Wayne Dale Hilterbrand Sr

Wayne Dale Hilterbrand Sr

Aug 7, 2011

Wayne Dale Hilterbrand Sr, age 77, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 12, 2011 at Riviera Mobile Park Recreation Building. Private interment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to the Knight...

Mary L. Cavyell

Mary L. Cavyell

Aug 6, 2011

Mary L. Cavyell, age 81, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at her home. Private memorial service will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Mary was born January 16, 1930 in Kalama, Washington to William & Veronica Boyer. She was raised in Kalama where she graduated from high school. She moved from...

Lee Smith

Lee Smith

Aug 6, 2011

Lee Smith, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. Lee was born September 17, 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania to Carl & Ruth Smith. In 1948 she moved with her mother and brother from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to California. Lee was an upholstery seamstress and worked for 30 years at Santa Fe Upholstery in...

Stanley Robert Grove

Stanley Robert Grove

Aug 5, 2011

Stanley Robert Grove, age 58 of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away Friday, August 5, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Stan was born on February 22, 1953 in Salem, Oregon to Frank and Marylou Grove. He was the second of their three children. A most memorable event was when Stan, along with his two brothers, played varsity basketball at Myrtle...

Lois H. Culver

Lois H. Culver

Aug 5, 2011

Lois H. Culver, age 92, of Grants Pass, died peacefully at home, Friday, August 5, 2011. Lois was born February 20, 1919 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Her family moved to Vernonia, Oregon and on to Longview, Washington where she spent her childhood. At the end of World War II she lived in Japan for six months and then moved to...

Richard "Dick" Teal Sr

Richard "Dick" Teal Sr

Aug 5, 2011

Richard “Dick” Teal Sr, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation, Mail Stop...

Elsie M. Dearing

Elsie M. Dearing

Aug 5, 2011

Elsie M. Dearing, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Friday, August 5, 2011, just shy of her 88th birthday, at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A viewing will be Saturday, August 13, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2011 at Hull...

Kathleen Ann Wright

Kathleen Ann Wright

Aug 5, 2011

Kathleen Ann Wright, age 59, of Glendale, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Glendale. Kathleen was born January 28, 1952 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to James & Ann Wright. She moved from Los Gatos, California to Glendale, Oregon 23 years ago. She was known for doing Ruthie’s hair every weekend for church. Survivors include her partner,...

Irene K. Torvik

Irene K. Torvik

Aug 4, 2011

Irene K. Torvik, age 83, of Grants Pass, died August 4, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 15, 2011 at Calvary Lutheran Church. Contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, 502 17th Street NW, Minot, North Dakota 58703 or Calvary Lutheran Church, 909 NE A Street, Grants...

Mary Lou Toman

Mary Lou Toman

Aug 3, 2011

Mary Lou Toman, age 75, of Grants Pass, passed away Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011 at her home in Grants Pass. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Mary Lou was born in Brawley, California to Antonio & Frances Silva. She attended Calipatria High School and graduated in 1955. She...

Jacob "Jay" Maag Iv

Jacob "Jay" Maag Iv

Aug 1, 2011

Jacob “Jay” Maag IV, age 72, of Grants Pass, died suddenly Monday, August 1, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. For further information, please call the family. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made to the Boys and Girls Club of...

John W. Lewis

John W. Lewis

Jul 31, 2011

John W. Lewis, age 72, of Sunny Valley, died Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Remembrances may be made to the American Heart Association, 1200 NW Naito Parkway Suite 220, Portland, Oregon 97209. John was born July 5, 1939...

Betty Jean Rodrigues

Betty Jean Rodrigues

Jul 30, 2011

Betty Jean Rodrigues, age 47, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be at 12:00 noon, Friday, August 5, 2011 at Riverside Park near the white gazebo. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Betty was born July 3, 1964 in Redwood City, California to James...

Leonard Paul Grimm

Leonard Paul Grimm

Jul 30, 2011

Leonard Paul Grimm, age 88, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Fairview Transitional Health Center. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Leonard was born January 19, 1923...

Patricia Kay Brown

Patricia Kay Brown

Jul 27, 2011

Patricia Kay Brown, age 73, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at her home. A graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Patricia was born December 16, 1937 in Weiser, Idaho. In 1950 she moved with her family to Grants...

Kyle Grahn

Kyle Grahn

Jul 25, 2011

Kyle Grahn, age 20, of Grants Pass, died Monday, July 25, 2011 in Grants Pass. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 1, 2011 at Calvary Church, 2193 Midway Avenue, Grants Pass with Pastor Ron Hayworth officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Kyle was born May 20, 1991 in Grants Pass. He...

Ed Hook

Ed Hook

Jul 23, 2011

Ed Hook, age 69, of Wimer, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Ed was born May 27, 1942 in Compton, California to Ralph & Virginia Hook. He served in the United States Navy and after his honorable discharge moved from Southern California to Wimer in 1964. He lived in Wimer for several years before returning to...

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