Obituaries

Chris David Matlock

Chris David Matlock

Jul 22, 2012

Chris D. Matlock Chris David Matlock, age 59, of Roseburg, OR. passed Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. He was born Dec. 2, 1952 in Colville, WA. to Russell Lee and Elizabeth Ann(Connley) Matlock. In 2007 he married his longtime companion Linda Lee Burns who survives. Chris was an Oregon State Trooper for 29 years retiring in...

Barbara Purrier Raber

Barbara Purrier Raber

Jul 16, 2012

Barbara Purrier Raber, 87, of Medford, OR. passed away on July 16, 2012. A grave side service will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2012, 10:00am at Hillcrest Memorial Park. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Leta Belle Martin

Leta Belle Martin

Jul 8, 2012

Leta Belle Martin August 27, 1915 - July 8,2012 Leta passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012 at the age of 96. Leta Belle Gammon was born on August 27, 1915 in Republic, Missouri to Leonard Gammon and Celestia Mae "Lessie" Neill Gammon. She held her first job setting type for a local newspaper at the age of 9. On...

Marie Kathryn Keplinger

Marie Kathryn Keplinger

Jul 4, 2012

Marie Kathryn Keplinger, 95, of Medford, Ore., passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Loving Hands Adult Foster Care. There was a viewing at Hillcrest Memorial Park Chapel with a graveside service to follow at 10:00 AM. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Mortuary (541) 773-6162. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Richard John Nordquist

Richard John Nordquist

Jul 3, 2012

Richard John Nordquist passed away at 1:45PM, July 3, 2012. He was born October 25, 1925 in Salt Lake City, UT to Albert C. and Marjorie O. Nordquist. He grew up in Ogden, UT, graduating from Ogden High School in 1943. He enlisted in the Navy in August, 1943, was trained as an operating room technician, participated in several Pacific...

Diane Orene Wall

Diane Orene Wall

Jul 3, 2012

Diane O. Wall, 74, of Medford, Ore., passed away at Rogue Valley Medical Hospital on July, 3, 2012. Arrangements by Hillcrest Morturay, Medford, Oregon.

William Halliday "Bill" Meisburger

William Halliday "Bill" Meisburger

Jun 20, 2012

William "Bill" Halliday Meisburger, age 82, of Jacksonville, OR. passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. A memorial service with military honors will be 11:00AM Friday July 13, 2012 at Eagle Point National Cemetery, Eagle Point, OR. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, OR. are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Orrin Charles Ogier

Orrin Charles Ogier

Jun 20, 2012

Orrin Charles Ogier was born on December 11, 1924, in Burbank, California, and departed this life in Medford, Oregon, on June 20, 2012, at the age of 87 years. He was the second child and first boy born to Charles Dumont and Gertrude Mabel (Gurney) Ogier. He grew up and attended schools in the Holtville, California area of Imperial Valley...

Betty Lou Cherry

Betty Lou Cherry

Jun 18, 2012

We celebrate the life of our beloved wife, mother, stepmother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend who "graduated" from this life Monday, June 18, 2012. Betty Lou Lemmon was born to Weston McCall "Mack" Lemmon and Wilma Elmira "Billie" Lemmon, December 23, 1930, in Moreland, Idaho. In November, one month before her birth, Betty may well have gotten her inherent sense...

Barney Johnston

Barney Johnston

Jun 16, 2012

Barney Johnston Lavern "Barney" William Johnston, age 92, of Medford, OR., passed Saturday, June 16, 2012. He was born April 11, 1920 in Grants Pass, OR., to Peter and Hilda Johnston Sr. Except for his military service he spent most of his life in the Rogue Valley and Lake Creek areas. Barney served honorably in the US Navy during WWII....

Elizabeth Jane "Liz" Sattar-Pyke

Elizabeth Jane "Liz" Sattar-Pyke

Jun 14, 2012

Liz passed peacefully in her sleep on June 14th, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Liz was born in San Diego in 1953 to Marianne and George Cooley and came to the Rogue Valley as a child. She attended local schools and graduated from Ashland High with the class of 1971....

Louise Horst

Louise Horst

Jun 13, 2012

Sam Lineberger passed away on 06/07/12. Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park. Medford, OR. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Stacy Werton Bandle

Stacy Werton Bandle

Jun 11, 2012

Stacy Werton Bandle, age 91, of Jacksonville, Oregon passed on Monday, June 11, 2012 at his home. He was born Dec. 1, 1920 in Newburg, NY., to Loyd & Jennette (Dowell) Bandle. On Jan. 15, 1989 in Reno, NV., he married Dorothy E. Bandle who survives and lives at their Sterling Creek ranch. Stacy enjoyed watching the deer in their...

Terresa Beatrice "Terri" Flannery

Terresa Beatrice "Terri" Flannery

Jun 9, 2012

Terresa (Terri) Beatrice Flannery, age 76, passed on to the embrace of her Lord and Savior, June 9, 2012, after a brief battle with illness. She was born Oct. 23rd, 1935, to Frank J. Arnswald and Elizabeth B. Olsen (Arnswald). Terresa was preceded in death by her son Thomas M. Weirick and survived by her sons Robert H. (Wanda) Weirick,...

Michael Lacy

Michael Lacy

Jun 8, 2012

Michael Lacy passed away on 06/08/12. Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park. Medford, OR. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Sam Lineberger

Sam Lineberger

Jun 7, 2012

Sam Lineberger passed away on 06/07/12. Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park. Medford, OR. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Lola Foyil

Lola Foyil

Jun 5, 2012

Lola Foyil passed away on 06/05/12. Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park. Medford, OR. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Mary Margaret Perry

Mary Margaret Perry

Jun 4, 2012

US Olympic athlete Mary Margaret Perry died in Medford, Oregon, on June 4, 2012, at the age of 69. She died peacefully at her home of a rare disease, multiple system atrophy, which she had battled for eight years. Mary was born in Burbank, California, in 1943, the youngest and only daughter of four children. Her passion for the sport...

Joaquin Albert Chavez

Joaquin Albert Chavez

Jun 3, 2012

JOAQUIN ALBERT CHAVEZ Joaquin Albert Chavez, age 88, of Ashland, Oregon, passed on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Rogue Valley Medical Center. Arrangements by Hillcrest Mortuary, 541-773-6162. --

Inez Lewis

Inez Lewis

Jun 2, 2012

Marilyn Gangstee passed away on 05/29/12. Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park. Medford, OR. www.hillcrestmortuary.com