Obituaries

Annie Rothrock

Annie Rothrock

May 27, 2010

Annie R. Rothrock, 79, of Medford, Oregon passed Thursday, May 27, 2010. Arrangements by: Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, OR. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Sonja Swindler

Sonja Swindler

May 25, 2010

Sonja Swindler, 75, of Medford, Ore., took the hand of God on the morning of June 25, 2010, at Rogue Valley Memorial Hospital. Sonja was surrounded and loved by her friends and family during her brief illness with acute leukemia. Sonja was a prayer warrior, worshiped and loved the Lord with all her heart, she was a faithful mother, grandmother...

Lance Keith Pugh

Lance Keith Pugh

May 23, 2010

Lance Keith Pugh, 61, of Ashland, Oregon passed Sunday, May 23, 2010. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford Oregon. 541-773-6162. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Katie Moore

Katie Moore

May 21, 2010

Katie F. Moore Katie Florence Moore, 81, of Medford, Oregon passed Friday, May 21, 2010. She was born Feb. 1, 1929 in Stephenville, TX. to John M. & Maud M.(Turner) Galbreth. She married Vernon Oscar Moore who preceded her in death. Katie enjoyed her long time position at Harry & David Corp. retiring in 1997. She was a very good...

Naomi Roby

Naomi Roby

May 20, 2010

Naomi Maxine Roby Naomi Maxine Roby went to be with Jesus Thursday morning, May 20, 2010. She was born June 29, 1930, in Iowa. Naomi married James Ernest Roby on April 14, 1948, in El Dorado, Mo., and recently celebrated their 62nd anniversary. To all who know them, they were incredible "love birds," a cute couple. Before they were married,...

Sumner Stratton

Sumner Stratton

May 20, 2010

Sumner Gerard Stratton Sumner Gerard Stratton, 82, of Medford, Ore., passed on Thursday, May 20, 2010. He was born in Arlington, Mass., on August 1, 1927 to Andrew and Emily Stratton. He was in navy aviation in World War II from 1945-1947 and served in the Korean War as a lieutenant on the U.S.S. Forest Royal from 1952-1953. He graduated...

Lula Myrtue

Lula Myrtue

May 8, 2010

Lula F. Myrtue Our Aunt Lu passed away on May 8, 2010. She was 100 years old. She was born in Joplin, Mo., to Reuben and Blanche Whitney Hardy on May 11, 1909. She had two brothers and three sisters. The family moved from Nebraska to Iowa. In Iowa she met the love of her life, Cecil Myrtue. They were...

Virginia Ethelyn Phillips

Virginia Ethelyn Phillips

May 3, 2010

Virginia Phillips passed away in Yuma, Az. on May 3, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held on June 19, 2010, 2 pm, at Hillcrest Memorial Park Chapel, Medford, OR. Arrangements by: Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, OR. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Peggy Stater

Peggy Stater

Apr 25, 2010

Peggy Stater Margaret "Peggy" Throne Stater, 86, passed Sunday, April 25, 2010 at her home in Medford, Ore. She was born Sept. 14, 1923 in Lacrosse, Wis. Peggy served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. She was married to Jack Reynolds in Reno, Nev. on Dec. 12, 1966. They moved to the Rogue Valley from Petaluma, Calif. in 1972. Peggy...

Stanley Matchett

Stanley Matchett

Apr 25, 2010

Stanley Richard Matchett, 77, of Medford, Ore., passed away April 25, 2010. Stanley was born to Charles H. Matchett and Velma Roden Matchett on December 12, 1932 in Hollidays Cove, W.V. He served his country in the US Marine Corps in 1951-1953. Stanley completed four years of college courses in Criminal Law Studies. From there he moved on to become...

David Robertson

David Robertson

Apr 25, 2010

David E Robertson, 75, of Central Point passed away in his home on April 25, 2010, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Dave has been a life long resident of the Rogue Valley and was born on Dec. 1, 1934, in Medford. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,...

Henry Jennings

Henry Jennings

Apr 25, 2010

Henry Jacob Jennings, 85, of Medford, Ore., passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010. He was born Oct. 2, 1925, in Greybull, Wyo., to Lloyd L. and Anna C. Jennings. He lived in the Rogue Valley for most of his life, over 30 years. He was married to Billie L. Jennings, who preceded him in death. Henry served in the U.S....

Jean M. Donahue

Jean M. Donahue

Apr 18, 2010

Jean Margaret Donahue, 68, of Phoenix, Oregon passed Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, Oregon. She is survived by her daughter Jade Watt(Kevin)of Talent, OR. and her son Kevin Chavis of Lakewood, CA.

Dorothy Shugart

Dorothy Shugart

Apr 12, 2010

Dorothy Shugart passed away on Monday, April 12, 2010. She was born in 1913 in Dillon, Montana and grew up in Idaho Falls. She graduated from the University of Montana in 1934. Dorothy married Vance Shugart in 1937. They later moved to Medford from Roseburg in 1957, where they started Medford Moulding. When Vance passed away in 1967 she and...

Eunice Elberta Christensen

Eunice Elberta Christensen

Mar 30, 2010

Eunice Elberta Christensen, 86, of Phoenix, Oregon passed Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Arrangements by: Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, Oregon. 541-773-6162 www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Alice L. Hess

Alice L. Hess

Mar 20, 2010

Alice Linnie Hess, 93, of Grants Pass, OR. passed Saturday, March 20, 2010 at her home. She was born March 23, 1916 in Forest City, MO. to George A. & Dollie(Waggoner) Stroud. On Nov. 24, 1934 in St. Joseph, MO. she married Charles Leonard Hess who preceded her in 2007. They came to Medford in 1984 then on to Grants...

Sharon Fischbeck

Sharon Fischbeck

Mar 13, 2010

Sharon Loraine (Mielke) Fischbeck Sharon Loraine (Mielke) Fischbeck, 69, passed on to the next life on March 13, 2010 in Springfield, Ore. She was born to Waldo William Mielke and Florence Ellen (Sanford) Mielke on Nov. 10, 1940 in Hollywood, Calif. The family moved to Medford, Ore. June 1941 when she was seven months old. She has two sisters Eloise...

Betty Bullock

Betty Bullock

Mar 7, 2010

Betty June Bullock Betty June Bullock, 84, of Medford, Ore., died on March 7, 2010. Arrangements by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary, Medford, Ore. 541-773-6162. www.hillcrestmortuary.com

Edith Walden

Edith Walden

Mar 4, 2010

Edith Lorraine Walden Edith Lorraine Walden, 88, of Jacksonville, Ore., died Thursday, March 4, 2010. Arrangements are by Hillcrest Memorial Park & Mortuary. (541)773-6162.

Virginia Phillips

Virginia Phillips

Mar 3, 2010

Virginia Ethelyn Phillips Virginia Ethelyn Phillips, of Medford, Ore. and Yuma, Ariz., passed away March 3, 2010, in her home in Yuma. She was born June 17, 1923, in Clatskanie, Ore. Before retirement Virginia worked as a real estate agent and broker in Medford and Salem, Ore. She belonged to the Methodist Church, the SKP and Good Sam RV clubs...

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