Obituaries

Earl Floyd Myrtue

Earl Floyd Myrtue

Feb 8, 2012

Earl Myrtue, 83, of Phoenix, Oregon passed away peacefully on February 8, 2012 at Hearthstone Nursing Facility. He was born on January 3, 1929 in Sioux City, Iowa. He is survived by his devoted wife, Vivian, of 62 years, and a son, Earl D. Myrtue. He is the grandfather of three granddaughters, eight great grandchildren and two great, great grandchildren....

Jack David Johnson

Jack David Johnson

Feb 4, 2012

Jack David Johnson, age 78, of Medford, Oregon passed Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Jack was born March 27, 1933 in Stanton, Iowa to Einer & Cairen Johnson. He came to Oregon at an early age. He was a logger locally for many years. Jack was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Ann Rugh. He is survived by sons Scott...

Susan Lovee Meany

Susan Lovee Meany

Jan 28, 2012

Susan Lovee Meany, age 67, of Phoenix, OR. Passed Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Springfield, OR., from complications of cancer. She was born June 29, 1944 in Benicia, CA. to Oren (Pinky) & May Roderick. In July of 1980 in the community of Clearlake, CA. Susan and Cornelius John "CJ" Meany were married. They came...

James "Lenny" Hubbard

James "Lenny" Hubbard

Jan 25, 2012

James 'Lenny' Hubbard age 80 of Medford, Ore passed away Jan 25, 2012 at RVMC. Lenny was born in Denver, Co. on Mar 18, 1931 to John and Dorothy Hubbard. Lenny served as a Sergeant in the US Army in the Korean war. In 1965 he met the love of his life Gloria Ratto and married her in Hayward, Ca....

Luther "Dave" Hampton

Luther "Dave" Hampton

Jan 24, 2012

LUTHER DAVID HAMPTON, SR. December 28,1919 - January 24,2012 "Dave" Hampton passed away of natural causes on January 24, 2012 at the age of 92. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, but after his military service, spent most of his life in California and the last fifty plus years in Southern Oregon. He served six years in the U.S....

Linda Kay Straub

Linda Kay Straub

Jan 8, 2012

Linda Kay Straub, 64, of Phoenix, Ore., passed away on January 8, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of the Rogue Valley. She was born in Marysville, Calif., on January 1, 1948, to Crafton and Pauline Holden. She attended schools in Murphy, Jacksonville, and Medford, Ore. She married Ross LeeRoy Straub on October 2, 1965. Linda was an avid bargain...

Manuel Garcia Calderon

Manuel Garcia Calderon

Jan 4, 2012

Manuel Garcia Calderon, age 77, of Phoenix, Oregon passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012. He was born January 4, 1935 in Villanueva, Zacatecas, Mexico to Manuel Garcia & Guadalupe Calderon. In March, 1961 he married Aurelia Escobar. They recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Manuel worked for Harry & David Orchards. He was a loving and devoted husband and father....

Cecil Johnston

Cecil Johnston

Jan 4, 2012

Cecil Johnston, 77 of Medford, Oregon passed away on January 4, 2012. He was born on April 3, 1934 in Northern Belfast Ireland to William Johnston & Hannah (McBride) Johnston. He served in the British Army as a British Merchant Marine in the Korean war. Cecil married Eva Armstrong in Belfast, Ireland on March 15,1958, they had five daughters. A...

Luree Marie Danielson

Luree Marie Danielson

Dec 29, 2011

Luree M. Danielson Luree M. Danielson was called home to the Lord, Thursday, December 29 at Avamere Three Fountains nursing home. She was born April 29, 1921 in Naper, Nebraska to Fred and Mary Herrmann. During the early 1930's her parents moved the family from Nebraska to Minnesota. She completed her education in Bemidji, Minnesota, where she met and married...

Maxine Hazel Horton

Maxine Hazel Horton

Dec 21, 2011

Maxine Horton, of Central Point, Ore., passed away peacefully at a senior care home with two of her children close by. She was born Hazel Maxine McCoy to W. Memory and Ollie (Caughron) McCoy, in Watts, Okla. She was the fifth of six siblings. Maxine married John W. "Jay" Horton on November 20, 1937, in Watts, Okla. They lived in...

Irene Estelle Harris

Irene Estelle Harris

Dec 20, 2011

Irene E. Harris Irene Estelle Harris, age 77, of Medford, OR. passed Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011 at her home. She was born June 10, 1934 in Burbank, CA. to Richard Earl & Grace Elizabeth(Hampson) Wyman. In 1952, in Seattle, WA. she married William Harris who survives. She & Bill came to the Rogue Valley in 1970 from Spokane, WA. They...

Myrl Kathryn Burkholder

Myrl Kathryn Burkholder

Dec 18, 2011

Myrl Kathryn Burkholder, 86, of Ashland, Oregon passed away on December 18, 2011. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, Oregon are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Virginia Aleen Severson

Virginia Aleen Severson

Dec 16, 2011

Virginia Aleen Severson, 90, of Medford, Oregon passed away on December 16, 2011. A graveside service will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Friday,December 23, 2011, 2:00 pm. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, Oregon are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrest.com

Ellen Diana Adell Cornish

Ellen Diana Adell Cornish

Dec 14, 2011

Ellen Diana Adell Cornish, 83, of Medford, Oregon passed away on December 14, 2011. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford,Oregon are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Helean Caroline Dodge

Helean Caroline Dodge

Dec 13, 2011

Helean Caroline Dodge, 100, of Glendale, Oregon passed away on December 13, 2011. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Debra J. Henney

Debra J. Henney

Dec 13, 2011

Debra J. Henney, 55 of Central Point, Oregon passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Arrangements Pending.

Catherine Mary Shrieve

Catherine Mary Shrieve

Dec 11, 2011

Catherine Mary Shrieve, 63 of Crescent City,California passed away on December 11, 2011. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary are in care of arrangements. hillcrestmortuary.com

Jacqueline Elliott

Jacqueline Elliott

Dec 9, 2011

Jacqueline Elliott, age 86, of Grants Pass, OR. passed Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 at her home. Arrangements will be announced.

Deverle "Pete" Hadfield

Deverle "Pete" Hadfield

Dec 9, 2011

DeVerle "Pete" Hadfield, 87, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away on December 9, 2011. Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, Oregon are in care of arrangements. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Virginia Bradbury Bell

Virginia Bradbury Bell

Dec 7, 2011

Virginia Bradbury Bell, suffered a stroke and passed away December 07, 2011 in Gold Hill Oregon. She was 93 years of age. Frances Virginia Bradbury the youngest of four children was born January 15, 1918 to Newton Wilkins Bradbury and Frances Anna Pratt Bradbury, in Fillmore California. Her mother died when she was about 2 years old. Virginia was raised...