Obituaries

John Leroy Jones

John Leroy Jones

Sep 13, 2013

John LeRoy Jones, 78 of Williams, Ore. passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass, Ore.

Una Inez "Inez" Wiest

Una Inez "Inez" Wiest

Sep 11, 2013

Una Inez Wiest, 83 of Eagle Point, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

William John Wilt

William John Wilt

Sep 10, 2013

William John Wilt, 61, of Medford, OR passed Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford as a result of a heart attack. He was born July 29, 1952 in Watsonville, CA to Robert Joseph Wilt Sr & Frances Mae Reeder. In 2001 in Saratoga Springs, NY he married Deborah Joan Wilt who survives. Bill was...

Vern Norman Collins

Vern Norman Collins

Sep 9, 2013

Vern Collins, 91 of Phoenix, Ore. passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013 at his home. He was born to Robert and Rena (Meyer) Collins in Fowler, Colo. on August 9, 1922. Vern moved to the Rogue Valley from Colorado in 1945 after serving in WWII in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed golf and softball. During the 1948-1974 softball seasons,...

Eileen Bernice Olsen - Follett

Eileen Bernice Olsen - Follett

Sep 9, 2013

Heaven gained an angel ~ September 9, 2013 Eileen B. Kaufer was born February 24, 1918 to Edmund and Martha Kaufer in St. Paul, Minn. She married Malcolm John Olsen on January 12, 1946. They moved to Medford, Ore. that same year, bought their first home, and established "Olsenville", where they raised six children. Together they founded Tic Toc Time...

Pennie Lynn Stamper (Voien)

Pennie Lynn Stamper (Voien)

Sep 7, 2013

Pennie Lynn (Voien) Stamper passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013, peacefully at her home in Central Point, Oregon, with her family by her side. Pennie was born June 2, 1942 in Long Beach, California to Lorentz and Marian (Godard) Voien, the oldest of three daughters. Pennie married Larry Stamper in 1963, in Torrance, California. They moved to Medford, Oregon in...

John George Dentone

John George Dentone

Sep 3, 2013

ln the morning hours of September 3, 2013, John George Dentone passed away peacefully with his family by his side. John was born March 4, 1928, to Giuseppe and Maria Dentone in Ft. Stockton, Calif. On May 23, 1953 he married Ruth Cash in Reno, Nevada. He served in the U.S Army during World War ll and the Korean War...

Gaye Ellen Graef (Brown)

Gaye Ellen Graef (Brown)

Aug 30, 2013

Gaye Ellen Graef, age 70, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013. Arrangements in care of Memory Gardens Park and Memory Gardens Mortuary 541-773-7338 www.memorygardensmortuary.com

Joy Ladelle Straus

Joy Ladelle Straus

Aug 29, 2013

Joy Ladelle Straus, of Medford, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2013. She leaves behind her loving husband, Richard of 33 years. Also her sons, Devin and Darin and daughter Denise. Her stepchildren; Jackie, Jani, Kim and Rick; and her grandson, Rylan. Joy was born in Wheatland, CA., on July 15, 1931, fifteen minutes ahead of her twin sister, Joyce....

Maria Leonide Cole

Maria Leonide Cole

Aug 26, 2013

Maria Leonide Cole, 90, left this earth for Heaven on August 26, 2013, at Providence Medford Medical Center, having died of an aneurysm. She was born on August 5, 1923 in Quebec, Canada to Joseph and Lillian Lagana (Tremblay). She was married to George Cole in Toronto, Canada on February 12, 1944. George died in Los Angeles, California on February...

Crocker Jennings "Crock" Hunter

Crocker Jennings "Crock" Hunter

Aug 24, 2013

Crocker J. Hunter, 82 of Central Point, Oregon passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, August 24, 2013. Crock was born in Oakland, CA. He moved to Medford with his parents in 1950. In 1951 he met Jody and they were married for 62 years. He is survived by 4 children, 4 grandchildren and one great-grandson. He worked for Consolidated...

Vedous Victoria "Vicky" Striplin

Vedous Victoria "Vicky" Striplin

Aug 20, 2013

Vedous Victoria Striplin 'Vicki", 93 of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Memory Gardens Memorial Chapel with a committal service to follow at Memory Gardens Memorial Park, 1395 Arnold Lane, Medford, Oregon 97501.

Harry Edward Withrow

Harry Edward Withrow

Aug 17, 2013

Harry E. Withrow, Sr.,. Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, 87 of Medford, Oregon passed on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Three Fountains Nursing Care.

Clifford Alan Applegate-Morin

Clifford Alan Applegate-Morin

Aug 11, 2013

Clifford Alan Applegate-Morin, 48, entered into rest on August, 11th, 2013. Cliff was born on October 4th, 1964 in Santa Maria, CA to Roland and Jonita Morin. He is a 1983 graduate of North Valley High School. His hobbies included rafting the Rogue River, mining for gold, he was an avid outdoorsman and a carpenter by trade just like his...

Mildred (Beryl) Baltazor (Flynn)

Mildred (Beryl) Baltazor (Flynn)

Jul 20, 2013

Mildred Beryl Baltazor, age 85, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013. She was born December 15, 1927 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Harry Alvin Flynn and Mildred L. Lawrence. In 1977 she married Frank Baltazor who preceded her. Mildred had been a life member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter 93. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and...

Charles William Gilchrist

Charles William Gilchrist

Jul 16, 2013

Charles Chuck William Gilchrist of Central Point, Ore. passed away surrounded by family at his home Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at the age of 81. Chuck was welcomed into this world in Eugene, Ore. January 31, 1932, by his parents, C. Cleo and Esther N. (Sneed) Gilchrist. Ten days later the family travelled by train to their home in Gold...

Delbert Gene Edwards

Delbert Gene Edwards

Jul 14, 2013

Delbert Gene Edwards, age 78, of Central Point, Oregon passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013. Arrangements in care of Memory Gardens Memorial Park and Mortuary 541-773-7338 www.memorygardensmortuary.com

Miriam M White

Miriam M White

Jul 9, 2013

Miriam M. White, 91 of Phoenix, Oregon passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Willow House Adult Foster Care. Arrangements Pending.

Mildred Lorene "Millie" Cox

Mildred Lorene "Millie" Cox

Jul 9, 2013

Mildred Lorene Cox, 89, passed away Tuesday morning, July 9, 2013 at Skylark Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ashland, Ore. Millie was born June 30, 1924 in Tom, Oklahoma. She lived in Arkansas, Michigan and Southern California before settling in Ashland in 1987. Millie's survivors include her husband, Al Cox; her son, Jay White; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Millie...

Alysa Jean Bobbitt

Alysa Jean Bobbitt

Jun 27, 2013

Alysa Jean Bobbitt, 5 years old of Shady Cove, Ore. passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Three Rivers Hospital. She was born July 19, 2007 to Christopher Lee Bobbitt and Danielle RaNae Wilson and Christopher Lee Bobbitt in Medford, Ore. Alysa lived most of her life in Shady Cove. She attended kindergarten and loved coloring, swimming, reading, playing with...