Obituaries

Annabell Smith

Annabell Smith

Jul 28, 2011

AnnaBell Smith, 92, passed away at Rogue Valley Medical Center with family by her side on Sunday, July 28, 2011. Born in Mena, Arkansas to Grover Cleveland and Nancy Jane (Reid) Barron on December 23, 1918, she was one of eleven children. She grew up in the Whitesboro/Talahina, Oklahoma area. AnnaBell loved to play basketball in her youth and her...

Joyce Winifred Jacobs

Joyce Winifred Jacobs

Jul 27, 2011

Joyce Winifred Jacobs, age 89, of Ashland, Oregon passed Wednesday, July 27, 2011. She was born June 12, 1922 in Ashland, OR. to Clarence & Ama Fedelia(Harris) Taylor. Joyce was fortunate to live in and around beautiful southern Oregon all her life. On July 22, 1939 she married Harold Raymond Jacobs who preceded her in 1990. When younger Joyce had...

Shirley Margaret Clason Crammer

Shirley Margaret Clason Crammer

Jul 25, 2011

Shirley Margaret Clason Crammer was born the eighth in a family of nine children to Lewis "Doc" Clason and Nellie V. Smith Clason on December 12, 1913 on their NW Kansas homestead. She attended the one room "Dry Ridge" primary school and graduated from Long Island, Kansas High School in 1931. In May of 1931, she eloped with Louis Stanley...

Louise L. Moeschler

Louise L. Moeschler

Jul 20, 2011

Louise L. Moeschler, 88 of Medford, Oregon passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Orchards Assisted Living. Arrangement Pending.

William Ernest Stamper

William Ernest Stamper

Jul 15, 2011

William Ernest Stamper, age 70, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011. Arrangements Pending.

Delsie Marie Gregoric

Delsie Marie Gregoric

Jul 14, 2011

Delsie "Dee" Gregoric Jan 6th 1927 - July 14th 2011 Born in Emmett, ID to Warren and Mildred Hope Mother, Wife, Friend. Survived by Daughters Tonya (and Tom) Bleier, Debbie Gregoric; sons David (and Renee) Gregoric, Mike (and Lori) Gregoric. 8 Grand children, Extended family Ralph and Heather Rodriguez and children; And many Nieces and Nephews. She was preceded in...

Chester Leroy Moreland

Chester Leroy Moreland

Jul 13, 2011

Chester LeRoy Moreland, 81 of Eagle Point, Oregon passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Eagle Cove Assisted Living. Arrangements Pending.

Raymond William Bernhardt

Raymond William Bernhardt

Jun 22, 2011

Raymond William Bernhardt passed away on Wednesday, June 22 with his family by his side. Ray was born on June 5, 1924 in Gardiner, Oregon, on the coast near Reedsport. His love of the sea nurtured in boyhood, matured in adulthood when he graduated from the King's Point Merchant Marine Academy and then served his beloved country during WWII rising...

James Donald Parton

James Donald Parton

Jun 18, 2011

James D. "Don" Parton passed away June 18, 2011, at his home in Medford. He is survived by three sons, Dennis, Derek and Michael Parton; seven stepchildren; 20 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two brothers; and four sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Shirley Ray Parton; his son, Eric Parton; and two brothers. Don was born on...

Frederick M. Pearson

Frederick M. Pearson

Jun 16, 2011

Frederick Montague Pearson, age 84, died Thursday, June 16, 2011. He was born in Jackson, Miss. on December 9, 1926 to Frederick Earl and Eunice Pearson. On April 17, 1954 in Jackson, Miss. he married Doshia Marie Rashe' who preceded him in death on December 9,2010. Fred attended Thomastown High School in Mississippi before joining the Merchant Marines where he...

Betty Mae Watterud St. John

Betty Mae Watterud St. John

Jun 11, 2011

Funeral services for Betty Mae Watterud St. John of Huson, Montana will be held at 11:00AM Monday, August 8, 2011 at Sunset Memorial Chapel in Missoula, MT with a reception to follow.

Delores Darnelle Hendricks

Delores Darnelle Hendricks

Jun 11, 2011

Delores Darnelle Hendricks, 74, of Central Point, Oregon, passed away on June 11, 2011. Memory Gardens Memorial Park & Mortuary are in care of arrangements. www.memorygardensmortuary.com

Cynthia Jane Kirkland

Cynthia Jane Kirkland

May 27, 2011

Cynthia Jane Kirkland, age 55, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away on Friday, May 27, 2011 in Central Point, Ore. She was born in Vallejo, Cal. to Loren and Lila (Nelson) Kirkland on January 2, 1956. She graduated from Dinuba High School and married Jerry Baker in Reno, Nev. in 1974, they were married for 23 years. Cynthia lived in...

Beverly Anne Warmington

Beverly Anne Warmington

May 22, 2011

Beverly Warmington was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on May 30, 1937. Her family moved to Corvallis, Oregon, in 1946, where she attended public school and graduated from Corvallis High in 1955. She entered Oregon State College and attended nursing school in Portland. She then worked as a nurse's aid in Eugene, where she met John Warmington in 1958. They...

Stanley Ellis Knowles

Stanley Ellis Knowles

May 19, 2011

Stanley Ellis Knowles, 93, of Jacksonville, Oregon passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center from complications of pneumonia and congestive heart failure. He was born October 2, 1917 to David Ellis and Mamie Eveline (Kramer) Knowles in International Falls, Minnesota. Stanley was raised by his father in Ingraham, Illinois from the age of two when his...

Rolen William Rosecrans

Rolen William Rosecrans

May 12, 2011

Rolen William Rosecrans of Gold Hill, Oregon passed from this life Thursday, May 12, 2011, at his home. Rolen was born February 24, 1927, in Gold Hill, Oregon, the last child of Benjamin Franklin Rosecrans and Gertrude Evelyn Flippin. Rolen's early years were spent on his family's five generation farm on Galls Creek, where he helped his mother struggle through...

Virgil W. Lacy

Virgil W. Lacy

May 11, 2011

Virgil W. Lacy, 93, of Medford, Oregon passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Butterfly Adult Foster Care. Virgil was born September 9, 1917 in Talent, Oregon to Lester Glen and Eva Ellen (Shideler) Lacy. Virgil graduated from Ashland High School and joined the US Army Air Corp during World War II. He married Ruby Gertrude Sullivan in Reno, Nevada...

Catherine Harriet Czmowski

Catherine Harriet Czmowski

Apr 26, 2011

Catherine Harriet Czmowski, age 85, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at her home in Sherwood, Oregon. She was born to Theodore and Harriet Pieschke on February 21, 1926 in Raymond, South Dakota. She and her husband Vernon were married 64 years and spent most of their adult lives in Southern Oregon. They maintained a family farm in Gold Hill for...

Elizabeth Marie Van Ek

Elizabeth Marie Van Ek

Apr 25, 2011

Elizabeth Marie Van Ek, age 80, of Central Point, Oregon passed away Monday, April 25, 2011 at her home. She was born December 22, 1930 in Platte, South Dakota to Henry H. and Isabell (Wendt) Kass. Elizabeth married John Paul Van Ek in Hayward, California in 1949. They raised six children together. She is survived by her husband, John Paul;...

Wilma Lillian Jahn

Wilma Lillian Jahn

Apr 19, 2011

Wilma Lillian Jahn, a longtime resident of the Rogue Valley, went to be with her beloved Savior on April 19, 2011. She was 94. Wilma was born July 30, 1916, to Walter A. and Lilla R. Wood, in Colome, S.D., growing up with an older brother, Harold, and a younger sister, Doris. The love for her sister, Doris, who had...