Obituaries

Robert L. "Bob" Oman

Robert L. "Bob" Oman

Oct 21, 2012

Robert (Bob) L. Oman, age 62 of Medford, Ore. passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Rogue Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 6, 1950 in Medford to Kenneth and Hazel (Vogel) Oman. Bob held a Master's Degree in Management and three Bachelor's Degrees from SOU in Physics, Biology and Chemistry. He worked as a chemist for...

Lucille Bashans

Lucille Bashans

Oct 20, 2012

Lucille Bashans, age 79, of Medford, Oregon passed Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. She was born August 24, 1933 in Brogan, Oregon to Archie & Sarah(Plumb) Allen. In 1952 she married Erman G. Bashans who preceded her in 1979. Lucille has lived in the Rogue Valley for 30years having come here from Baker, Oregon. She was a member of the Church...

Timothy James Rowan

Timothy James Rowan

Oct 19, 2012

Timothy James Rowan, age 62, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Friday, October 19, 2012 at his home.

Heather Lee Saltmarsh

Heather Lee Saltmarsh

Oct 11, 2012

Heather Lee Saltmarsh, age 37, of Medford, Oregon passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. She was born July 13, 1975, in Medford, Oregon. Heather attended school in Medford and graduated in 1993. She enjoyed hiking, camping and dancing. She is survived by her life partner, Beau Newton; children, Gage and Kyle Wright;...

John Jay Cherry

John Jay Cherry

Oct 3, 2012

John Jay Cherry, a resident of Medford since 1987, passed away on October 3, 2012, at the age of 84. He was born November 28, 1927, in Pocatello, Idaho, to John James Cherry and Mary Eleanor Worley. John and his first wife, Inez Jane Adkins, had a large family, and enjoyed 45 wonderful years together until Jane passed away in...

William Henry Bohl

William Henry Bohl

Oct 3, 2012

William Henry Bohl, age 79, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Rogue Regency Medical Center. No services are planned.

Donna Louise Wright Lee

Donna Louise Wright Lee

Oct 2, 2012

Donna Louise Wright Lee passed away on October 2, 2012. She was born May 19, 1949. She was the daughter of Donald Wayne Wright and Thelma Louise Beal Wright. She worked for the Fred Meyer Optical Center for 10 years. Donna was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed doing family history research. Donna...

Mildred Ann Bartley

Mildred Ann Bartley

Sep 26, 2012

Mildred A. Bartley, age 87, passed away at her home Tuesday, September 26, 2012, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul C. Bartley (1924-1988) and her daughter, Melinda Barney (1954-2010). "Millie, as she was known, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the third child of Czechoslovakian immigrants. After graduating high school, she attended...

Lavene Bernice Luehrs

Lavene Bernice Luehrs

Sep 21, 2012

Lavene Bernice Luehrs, age 89, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 at her home. Funeral services were held Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Memory Gardens Chapel, 1395 Arnold Lane, Medford, Oregon.

Richard Wallace Talley

Richard Wallace Talley

Sep 16, 2012

Richard Wallace Talley, age 86, of Central Point, Oregon passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his home. He was born in Roseburg, Oregon on February 10, 1926 to Charles and Gladys (Walker) Talley. He joined the US Navy in 1944 as a hospital corpsman during WWII and Korea. During his time in the service he met Margaret Welker....

Vladimir Kracmar

Vladimir Kracmar

Sep 16, 2012

Vladimir Kracmar, age 100, of Talent, Oregon passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at the Suncrest Adult Foster Care.

Louis Joe Cavagnaro

Louis Joe Cavagnaro

Sep 14, 2012

Lou Cavagnaro, age 88, of Shady Cove, Oregon, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 at Hearthstone Nursing Center. He was born and raised in Concord, California to Frank and Palmyra (Mangini) Cavagnaro. He served in the US Army Air Corps in the Philippines. Upon his discharge he went to work for John P. Serpa Buick-Pontiac where he met his first...

Nicholas Casheros

Nicholas Casheros

Sep 11, 2012

Nicholas Casheros 85 of Medford, Ore passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. He was born on March 13, 1927 to Jerry and Mary Casheros in San Francisco, Cal. He was in the Army 1945-1947 and then married Mary Teresi on March 24, 1948 in Reno, Nev. Nicholas worked as the Produce Director for Raley's...

Leonard Harvey Corbin

Leonard Harvey Corbin

Sep 7, 2012

Leonard Harvey Corbin was born in a log house with a fireplace along the beautiful Applegate river, near Applegate, Ore. on September 20, 1930. He attended and graduated from Applegate Elementary and Jacksonville High Schools. He attended OIT for awhile and worked at various jobs on farms, forest service, fruit packing and storage plants, besides helping his father build houses...

Ernest William Irons

Ernest William Irons

Sep 6, 2012

Ernest W. Irons, age 63, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. He was born July 21, 1949 to William and Ruby Irons in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Ernest joined the USMC in 1967 and was an honored Vietnam Veteran. He loved the outdoors, going camping, hunting and fishing; especially on the coast,...

Faye Louise Hanlin

Faye Louise Hanlin

Sep 6, 2012

Faye Louise Hanlin, age 84, of Central Point, Oregon passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Magel Adult Foster Care in Eagle Point, Oregon.

Morton E. Price

Morton E. Price

Sep 3, 2012

Morton E. Price Sr., age 81, of White City, Oregon passed Monday, Sept. 3, 2012 at his home. He was born April 12 ,1931 in Kuna, Idaho to Peter Irving and Beulah Belle(Wiman) Price. In 1949 he married Connie Lucille Shaul who survives. They celebrated a fabulous 62 years, 11 months and 3 days of marriage. Morton and Connie came...

Rose E. Davis

Rose E. Davis

Sep 2, 2012

Rose E. Davis Rose E. Davis, age 95, of Jacksonville, OR, passed Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012 at her home. She was born July 9, 1917 in Newport, Prince Edward Island, Canada to Eugene and Catherine (McDonald) Delorie. In 1943 she married Darrell Eldon Davis who preceded her in 1991. Rose and Darrell were members of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She...

Marwin Richard Despain

Marwin Richard Despain

Aug 28, 2012

Marwin Richard Despain passed away Sunday, August 28, 2012 at home from complications of a stroke and a fall at the river on his birthday Aug. 4th. Marwin Richard Despain was born August 4, 1935 in Phoenix, Arizona to Elzie Winston Despain and Anna Margaret Eckel Despain. They lived in Prescott, Arizona until the World War II years when they...

Norma Laureen Grossman

Norma Laureen Grossman

Aug 26, 2012

Norma Laureen Grossman, known to her family and friends as "Nonie" passed away peacefully on Sunday, 8/26/12. Nonie lived a wonderful life of 95 years and made everlasting memories for her family and friends as a wife, sister, daughter and aunt. As an elementary school teacher she provided inspiration as well as education to a generation of children, greatly adding...