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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Rosemary Pursell
Aug 8, 2008
Rosemary Pursell, age 84, of Rogue River, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to the American Lung Association, 7420 SW Bridgeport Road, Suite 200, Tualatin OR 97224....
Fred Hamilton
Aug 7, 2008
Fred Hamilton, from Grants Pass, Oregon, age 79, passed away on August 7, 2008, in his home with his loving wife Kay Lee by his side. Also present during his final days were his children Joni, Jim and wife Misty, his grandchildren Mylisa, Tiffany, Kyle, Amanda and great granddaughter Meagan. Fred led a full life and was known as a...
Ruth Cecele Gross
Aug 6, 2008
Ruth Cecele Gross, age 91 of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at her daughter’s home with her loved ones at her side. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, August 15, 2008 at Calvary Lutheran Church with Pastor Janelle Aldrich-Dale officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements. Contributions may be...
Roger Holmes Wood
Aug 5, 2008
Roger Holmes Wood passed away peacefully on August 5, 2008, from kidney failure after a long struggle with myelodysplasia and leukemia. He had relocated from the San Francisco Bay Area to Grants Pass, Oregon, in October 2007, and was residing in a care home, under the assistance of hospice. He was 88 years old. Born on April 26, 1920 in...
Barbara Anne Humberd
Aug 4, 2008
Barbara Anne Humberd, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Monday, August 4, 2008 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastors Verne Hyland and Glen Erps officiating. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge...
Doug Simpson
Aug 3, 2008
Doug Simpson, age 86, of Grants Pass, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. He was born June 5, 1922 in N. Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, he moved with his family to Pasadena, California while a young boy. Completing Pasadena schools,...
Rex L. Seal
Aug 3, 2008
Rex L. Seal, age 60, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, August 3, 2008 at his home. A celebration of his life and potluck will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Tom Pearce Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Rex was born March 12, 1948 in Compton, California to James & Wanda Seal....
Riley Leonard Cooper
Aug 2, 2008
Leonard Cooper, 83, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center with Bishop Monte Sharp officiating. Private inurnment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors...
Marcia Ruth Johnson
Aug 1, 2008
Marcia was born July 13, 1917 to Frank & Della Warren in Middlebury, Vermont. She was the third of four children which included an older brother Erwin, an older sister Agatha and a younger brother Richard known to her as Dickie. Her growing up years were all done in Middlebury where she often spoke of her love of going into...
Byron Ward Nelson
Jul 27, 2008
Byron Ward Nelson, age 84, of Grants Pass, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Three Rivers Community Hospital of natural causes after breaking his hip in February. At Byron’s request, cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. He was born September 10, 1923 in San Jose,...
George Jiri Satmar
Jul 26, 2008
George Jiri Satmar, 60, of Selma, Oregon, passed away on July 26, 2008 in Ohio while he was on the job with Marten Trucking Company. Private services will be held at a later date. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. George was born on June 30, 1948 in Zvolen, Czechoslovakia. He studied veterinary science. He came...
George William Holmbeck
Jul 23, 2008
George William Holmbeck, age 71, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at his home. A visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2008 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens....
Richard D. Jameson
Jul 22, 2008
Richard D. Jameson, age 85, of Rogue River, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at his home. A graveside service with military honors will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 28, 2008 at Eagle Point National Cemetery with Sergeant Mark Dalton officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. He was born June 10, 1923 in Visalia, California...
Michael Roger Lloyd
Jul 17, 2008
Michael Roger Lloyd Born May 27, 1945, Los Angeles, CA Passed away July 17, 2008, Grants Pass, OR He moved from Whittier, CA in August 2004 to Grants Pass, Oregon. Mike grew up and attended schools in Huntington Park and the La Mirada area in Southern California. He graduated from Huntington Park High School in 1963. He attended Cal Poly,...
Lawrence (Larry) Lavaun Smith
Jul 15, 2008
Lawrence (Larry) Lavaun Smith died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at his home in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born August 21, 1929, in Safford, Arizona to Lewis and Faye (Heindselman) Smith. He was raised in Chowchilla, CA and moved to Antioch, CA in 1948. He was employed by Pittsburg Steel Co., was Manager of Ambrose Park in Pittsburg, CA and...
Weston J. Sharp
Jul 13, 2008
Weston J. Sharp, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Arbor House of causes incident to age. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2008 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center, Relief Society Room. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2008...
Effie Viola Ried
Jul 13, 2008
Effie Viola Ried, age 79, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Oak Lane Retirement Home. A celebration of life will be at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Riverside Park lower pavilion with a finger food potluck to follow from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For any questions, please call the family at 479-1759. Hull &...
Lynn William Merrill
Jul 11, 2008
Lynn William Merrill, age 100, of Medford, died Friday, July 11, 2008 at his home. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Lynn was born April 13, 1908 in Thatcher, Arizona Territory to Morgan Henry Merrill & Sarah...
Richard Herbert Goodyear
Jul 8, 2008
Richard Herbert Goodyear, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Bethany Presbyterian Church with Pastor Kathy Stewart officiating. Richard was born may 27, 1919 in Long Beach, California. In 1974 he retired from Lockheed. After 1 years of traveling...
Charles Vernon Cobern
Jul 3, 2008
Charles Vernon Cobern, age 87, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, July 3, 2008 at his home. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Hull & Hull Chapel. A Celebration of Life will be held immediately following the memorial service at the American Legion Hall, 206 NW F St., Grants Pass. Charles was born January...
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