Obituaries
Reed Bruce Sundrud
Aug 10, 2025
Bruce Sundrud was born in East Ely, Nevada, on January 1, 1946, to Norris K. Sundrud and Lillian R. Sundrud. He grew up at the Club 50, a restaurant and tavern combination run by his parents, on a lonely road between Ely and McGill, Nevada.
He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, graduating with a bachelor’s degree and then a...
Francis Paul Ellis
Aug 1, 2025
Francis “Paul” Ellis, age 88, of Medford, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00AM at Memory Gardens Memorial Park Chapel, 1395 Arnold Ln., Medford, OR 97501. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Paul’s name may be directed to the National Kidney Foundation.
Paul was born...
Mark Benson
Jul 31, 2025
Mark William Byron Benson, Born June 13th, 1957, in Gilroy, CA passed away on July 31st, 2025. He was the beloved son of Dean and Judy Benson.Mark graduated from Medford High School in 1975 and from SOC, now known as SOU, in 1979. He began working at Weeks and Orr Furniture when he was 16, delivering and assembling furniture, later...
Lovejoy Elaine Ingle
Jul 30, 2025
“Joy” as she was called passed away on July 30, 2025, at the age of 93 in Prescott, Arizona. She was born April 23, 1932, in Portland Oregon to Oliver and Hazel Ingle. The Ingle family moved from Portland, Oregon to Bend, Oregon in 1945 where Joy graduated from high school. In her junior year of high school, she received...
Zane Allen Pickett
Jul 30, 2025
With deep sorrow and eternal love, we announce the passing of Zane Allen Pickett, age 54, of White City, Oregan, passed away on July 30th at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Medford, Oregon.
He was born on March 19, 1971 in Lafayette, Indiana. Zane worked as a professional painter for many years. Outside of work, he enjoyed fishing and hiking.
Zane is...
Carmen Cano Calderon
Jul 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carmen Cano Calderon, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Carmen was born on September 4, 1958 in San Joaquin, California. Carmen resided in Mendota during her childhood and early adult years. Carmen left us on July 22, 2025, at the age of 66 in Central Point,...
Phyllis Lorraine Buck-Brown
Jul 19, 2025
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Phyllis Lorraine Buck-Brown, she departed this life on July 19, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born on February 3, 1948, in Prince Frederick, Maryland, to the late LeRoy and Carrie Buck (the first born). She was a loving mother, sister, aunt and friend.
Phyllis lived a life defined by kindness,...
Russell Jamal Garbutt
Jul 15, 2025
Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Jamal was a rare and remarkable soul. His strength, charisma, and quiet confidence left a lasting impression on everyone who crossed his path. Jamal lived with purpose and strength, guided by his deep faith and devotion to God, family, and friends. His loyalty was unwavering, his presence steady, and his heart full of grace....
Atalyn Audra Johnson-Ingrassia
Jul 5, 2025
Attie passed away July 5th, 2025 peacefully in her sleep next to her Momma, Monica Johnson after her wonderful night with Family,
Attie was born in Medford Oregon on August 7th, 2016, to Monica Johnson and Alex Ingrassia.
Attie was full of life despite her and her mother’s disabilities. Nothing got in their way. She woke up ready every morning with a...
Sonja Stalions
Jun 30, 2025
Larry Stalions; Lesa Afseth/Wooton, Nada Afseth/Gross, and Theron Afseth, husband and three children of Sonja Stalions, wish to notify friends of her peaceful passing in her home on July 30th, 2025. She was born November 1, 1937, to generous and loving parents, now deceased – Casper and Ruth Oimoen, and her guardian angel sister Delores who died at the tender...
Renee Helene Kirstein
Jun 15, 2025
With deepest sorrow and eternal love, we share the passing of Renee Helene Kirstein, beloved daughter, sister, and a beautiful radiant soul, who left this world far too soon on June 15, 2025.Renee was born on December 23, 1998, to Diane Jaster and the late Gerald Kirstein (November 17, 1949 – May 12, 2022). She is survived by her devoted...
Robert Lee Nelson
Jun 10, 2025
Robert Lee Nelson Sr. (Bob) passed away on June 10, 2025, at the age of 94, surrounded by family. A longtime resident of Phoenix, Oregon, Bob lived a life centered around the family he loved deeply. His sharp sense of humor kept us smiling, even in his final days. Born on November 25, 1930, Bob grew up in Southern Oregon, where...
Gene Donald Clayton
Jun 2, 2025
The youngest of three boys, Gene was intelligent, industrious and precocious, repairing and selling bicycles to his peers as a pre-teen. Recognizing quality even at that age, he cut up his mother’s sable fur coat and used the pelt for seat covers. And yes, it’s true, as a boy he really did accidentally burn down his grandfather’s large dairy barn....
William Allen Robbins
May 27, 2025
William (Bill) Allen Robbins was a man who believed in sharing God’s love. He embodied the belief that “The purpose to human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others”. ~ Albert Schweitzer
Bill was a man of faith, integrity, and kindness. He cared about others and was always willing to help those in need....
Charlotte Jeanette Edwards
May 3, 2025
Charlotte was born on October 23, 1951, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Medford, Oregon, to Loren and Frances Edwards. She lived her first six years in Ashland, Oregon, until 1958 when her family moved to Auburn, Washington, where her father found employment. She went through the Auburn School system until she graduated from Auburn High School in 1969. From there, she...
Arthur Michael Kakalow
Apr 24, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Arthur “Art” Kakalow – A True Original Arthur Michael Kakalow passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2025, at the age of 82. Art lived boldly, laughed often, and left a legacy of stories, love, and unforgettable haircuts.Born to Michael and Pauline (Nee Kypreos) Kakalow in New Haven, Connecticut on July 20, 1942—mere minutes after his...
Doris Ellen Law
Apr 8, 2025
Doris Ellen Law, age 94, of Jacksonville, Ore., peacefully passed away on April 8, 2025 at Pioneer Village Senior Living. A private Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m. on May 29, 2025 at Eagle Point National Cemetery, 2763 Riley Road, Eagle Point, OR.Doris was born on March 9, 1931 in Piedmont, Ala., to Charles Thomas and Julia Mae...
Gerlev "Pete" Pedersen
Mar 29, 2025
Gerlev "Pete" Pedersen passed away on March 29, 2025. Born March 7, 1949, in Newman, California, he lived a full life marked by numerous associations, enduring connections and meaningful relationships.Pete was the beloved husband of Tammy Herbers and together they created a happy home in Central Point, Oregon. Preceded in death, Pete was cherished by his parents Tage 'Ted' and...
Gene Arnold Rosecrans
Mar 26, 2025
Gene Arnold Rosecrans, the sixth child of Charlie and Millie, was born on March 6th, 1933.He was married to Shirley (Bunch), who preceded him in death two years ago. Together, they had five children, and also nine grandchildren. Gene and Shirley were also great and great-great grandparents - which made them great grandparents in the truest sense of the word.While...
Christiane Solange Kelley
Mar 12, 2025
Christiane Solange Kelley, beloved family matriarch, passed on to her Lord’s waiting embrace on March 12th, 2025. After a diagnosis of Stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2020, Chris resolved to remain as enthusiastic about life as ever, visiting with friends and attending social events she loved, while keeping a full schedule with family near and far.
Chris was born and raised...
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