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Riley Leonard Cooper

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jack V. Trevett

Jack V. Trevett

Jul 3, 2008

Jack V. Trevett, age 78, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, July 3, 2008 at his home. A visitation will be at 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Ray Dochstader officiating. Private interment...

Holly Lee Landaker

Holly Lee Landaker

Jul 1, 2008

Holly Lee Hanseth Landaker, 82, of Kerby, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. She was born on July 24, 1925 in Crescent City, California to Norman and Helen (Christensen) Hanseth. She lived in Selma with her grandparents Antone...

Marian Henrietta Jackson

Marian Henrietta Jackson

Jul 1, 2008

Marian Henrietta Jackson (June 4, 1925 - July 1, 2008 Marian Henrietta Jackson, age 83 of Grants Pass, died Tuesday July 1, 2008 at her daughters home in Aurora, Oregon. Services will be held on Monday July 21, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Finley Bend on the Rogue River with Pastor Ron Hayworth Officiating. Remembrance''s may be made to the...

Wayne Breashears

Wayne Breashears

Jun 29, 2008

Wayne Breashears, age 73, of Selma, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at his home. A visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to service time, Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at First Baptist Church in Selma. A funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at First Baptist Church in Selma with Pastor Monty Pope officiating. Interment will be...

Jean Paterson

Jean Paterson

Jun 19, 2008

Jeanette “Jean” Paterson, age 79, of Grants Pass, died peacefully, Thursday, June 19, 2008, at her home surrounded by her loving husband, family and friends after her year-long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Hull & Hull Chapel with The Reverend John McDonald officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are...

Gary Dean Fixsen

Gary Dean Fixsen

Jun 18, 2008

Gary Dean Fixsen, age 70, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. A family gathering will be held. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526 or...

Eugene P. Dinkel

Eugene P. Dinkel

Jun 18, 2008

Eugene Pius Dinkel, age 73, of Cave Junction, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at his home. No services are planned. Southern Oregon Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to Zonta Foundation, PO Box 1615, Grants Pass, Oregon 97528 or Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526. He was...

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