Obituaries

Catherine Elizabeth Powers

Catherine Elizabeth Powers

Oct 2, 2013

Catherine Elizabeth Powers, 54, of Gold Beach, Oregon passed away on October 2, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest mortuary. 541-773-6162.

Robert Allan Bell

Robert Allan Bell

Sep 29, 2013

Robert Bell 74, unexpectedly went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 29, 2013. He was born September 6, 1939 as an only child to Rex and Lucille Bell in Marshall Missouri. He moved with his family to Southern California during WWII. He met the love of his life, Janette Bailey, in 1955 and they were married...

Gary Lee Tufts

Gary Lee Tufts

Sep 27, 2013

Gary Lee Tufts 78, of Medford, Oregon, Passed away on September 27, 2013. Arrangements by Hillcrest Mortuary 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Samuel David Steiger

Samuel David Steiger

Sep 25, 2013

Samuel David Steiger, age 64, of Medford, Oregon, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest Memorial Park and Morturay 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Evelyn Marie Daly

Evelyn Marie Daly

Aug 31, 2013

Evelyn Marie Daly, 81, of Wilsonville, Oregon passed away on Sunday August 31, 2013. Arrangements in care of Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Billie Jean Foran

Billie Jean Foran

Aug 27, 2013

Billie Jean Foran 11-2-1934 to 8-2-2013 Billie Jean Foran, the love of my life, left this place to join her savior in Heaven. Jean passed on August 27, 2013 in Portland Or. She was in the Providence hospital stroke ward at St. Vincent Hospital. Jean was born to Calvin Thomas Barnes and Eva Florence Dunbar Barnes of Pittsburgh Texas, on...

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