Obituaries

Katherine Lynn Casey-White

Katherine Lynn Casey-White

Aug 25, 2013

Katherine Lynn Casey-White 52, of Medford, Oregon passed away on August 25, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest Mortuary. 541-773-6162, www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Mahlon Lorace Opdahl

Mahlon Lorace Opdahl

Aug 23, 2013

MahlonLoraceOpdahl Mahlon "Red" Opdahl of Medford, Oregon passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 23, 2013, at the age of 93. Red was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in October of 1919. He celebrated his 73rd year of marriage to Hazel Akkerman five days before his passing. After being a dairy farmer in their early married years,...

Shirley Marlene Peebler

Shirley Marlene Peebler

Aug 21, 2013

Shirley Marlene Peebler, age 75 of Talent, Oregon, passed away at her home on Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Charles Xenephon Heffner

Charles Xenephon Heffner

Aug 20, 2013

Charles Xenephon Heffner, age 94 from Jacksonville, Oregon, passed away on Tuesday, August 20,2013.

Jayne Lee Evans

Jayne Lee Evans

Aug 18, 2013

Jayne Lee Evans, 91, of Medford Oregon passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest Memorial park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Roger Leroy Leatherman

Roger Leroy Leatherman

Aug 4, 2013

RogRoger LeeRoy Leatherman, 74, passed away at his home on August 4, 2013. He was born in Baker City, Oregon to Osie Holt and Thomas Leatherman January 15, 1939. While his dad was serving in WWII, Roger lived with his aunt Nora and uncle Harold Hutchins in Klickitat, Wash and Ashland, Ore. He returned to his dad in Lebanon, Ore...

Linda Mae Caldwell

Linda Mae Caldwell

Aug 1, 2013

Linda Mae (Norris) Caldwell, 73, passed away on Thursday August 1, 2013. Born March 9, 1940 in Medford Oregon to V. Aubrey and Claire (Coleman) Norris. A graduate of Medford High. Married to Bill Caldwell August 28, 1981, they combined loving families to include 9 children in total. James Shull (deceased), Julie Shull, John Shull, Kristin Gossett-Clauer, Lisa Caldwell-Moscovitz, Lori...

Ernest Leigh Lathrop

Ernest Leigh Lathrop

Jul 31, 2013

Ernest Leigh Lathrop, age 68, of Talent, Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mortuary. 541-773-6162

John Raymond Mott

John Raymond Mott

Jul 31, 2013

John Raymond Mott, 55 of Medford, Ore. passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Providence Medford Medical Center.

Jewell Briscoe "Johnny" Lay

Jewell Briscoe "Johnny" Lay

Jul 29, 2013

Jewel "Johnny" Briscoe Lay, 70, of Medford, Oregon passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Lorraine Harding Petrie (Harding)

Lorraine Harding Petrie (Harding)

Jul 27, 2013

Lorraine Harding Petrie, age 86, of Medford, Oregon, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013. Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mortuary in care of arrangements. Services will be held at the Kingdom Hall in Medford, Oregon at a later date.

Edward Ulysses Patchett

Edward Ulysses Patchett

Jul 27, 2013

Edward "Ed" Patchett, 79 of Medford, Oregon passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford. He was born March 25, 1934 in Palo Alto, California to ulysses A. Patchett and Marjorie G. Bickley. In 1959, he married Paula Patchett, who survives. Ed served honorably in the U.S. Army. He owned and operated Medford...

Alfred Richard Vander Ploeg

Alfred Richard Vander Ploeg

Jul 26, 2013

Alfred Richard "Van" Vander Ploeg, a resident at Rogue Valley Manor in Medford, Oregon since 1998, was born in Pella, Iowa November 5, 1915, son of Dirk and Gertrude (Van Honweling) Vander Ploeg. He passed away in Medford July 26, 2013. He graduated from Central College, Pella, Iowa, in 1939 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and from Iowa State...

Bethel Marjorie Wilson

Bethel Marjorie Wilson

Jul 21, 2013

Bethel Marjorie Wilson, 93, of Medford, Oregon passed on July 21, 2013. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Marion L Mcmeen

Marion L Mcmeen

Jul 13, 2013

Marion L. McMeen, 89, of Medford, OR. passed Saturday, July 13, 2013. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary in care of arrangements. 541-773-6162

Wayne Doyle Hunt

Wayne Doyle Hunt

Jul 6, 2013

Wayne Doyle Hunt, 85, Of Medford, Oregon passed away on July 6, 2013. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Emily Crist

Emily Crist

Jul 3, 2013

Emily A. Crist, 84, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at her home in Medford, Ore. she was born November 21, 1928 in Bakersfield, Calif, to Anna and Frank Alexis Jr. She married Ross H. Crist who preceded her in death in June, 2011. Surviving are her two daughters; son; three granddaughters; one grandson; three great-granddaughters; and two great grandsons....

John Benjamen Demanby

John Benjamen Demanby

Jun 29, 2013

John Benjamin DeManby 85, of Medford, Ore. passed away Saturday June 29, 2013. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mortuary 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Judith Ann Henderson

Judith Ann Henderson

Jun 27, 2013

Judith Henderson ended her courageous battle with cancer Thursday, June 27, 2013. Judy was born July 5, 1940, in Boone, Iowa, where she lived until she moved with her family to Anaheim, Calif. She graduated from Anaheim High School and attended several colleges in California, earning an Associate's Degree in fine art. After moving to Southern Oregon in 1987, she...

John Howard Mitchell

John Howard Mitchell

Jun 26, 2013

John Howard Mitchell 55, of Medford , Ore. passed away Wednesday June 26, 2013 at Rogue Regency Medical Center. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com