May 1, 1920 - March 17, 2017Our beloved mother, Marian Louise Podolski peacefully joined her Heavenly Father Friday, March 17, 2017 after a lengthy battle with dementia and its complications.Marian was born May 1, 1920 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Paul Weinhold and Dorothy Sander. With her two brothers and two sisters, the family moved frequently as their father ministered to many Lutheran congregations in the midwest. Being a "preacher's kid" was something Marian [...]
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Marian Louise Podolski
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Patsy “Pat” Ann Foley
August 8, 1942 - March 18, 2017Patsy "Pat" Ann Foley, 74, passed away peacefully with her family at her side in the community that she loved, Grants Pass, Oregon. She was born August 8, 1942 in Indio, California.A consummate wife and mother, she defined the family with her love, compassion, and conviction. She moved to the Grants Pass area over 25 years ago and built a home together with her husband, Norman. She quickly became part of the community through [...]
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Clarke Reed Astle
July 31, 1940 - March 1, 2017Clarke Reed Astle passed away March 1, 2017 at his home in Medford, Oregon after a long battle with Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. He was born July 31, 1940 in Portland, Ore. to Ray and Virginia Astle.Clarke has a big and loving family. His wife of 53 years, Galen, his daughters, Karin, Laurie, and Dana, and their families, including six grandchildren; and his siblings, David, Jane Howell, and Greg and their families. Clarke grew up [...]
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Death Notices
Bobby Proe, 60, of White City, Oregon passed away Friday, March 17, 2017, in Medford, Ore. Arrangements by Conger-Morris Central Point Chapel, 541-664-3361.www.congermorris.com Cory James Hall, 56, of Medford, Oregon passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 in Medford. Arrangements by Conger-Morris Medford, 541-772-7111.www.congermorris.com
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Edward George Gray
January 21, 1936 - March 8, 2017Ed was born to George and Elizabeth Gray, raised in Belleville, New Jersey, and in high school was active in football and crew. He attended Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida on a full crew scholarship. He married Beverly Campbell in 1958 and became a commissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving at the Naval Air Station in Beaufort, South Carolina.After leaving the service, the Grays moved to Connecticut, where Ed [...]
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Bruce E. Niles
Bruce E. Niles, 80, passed away peacefully March 14, 2017 surrounded by his family at his Medford, Oregon home.Bruce began his life in Bemidji, Minnesota and in 1943 his family moved to Medford where he grew up. After high school graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy. When his service was up he attended the University of Nevada, Reno, before moving to Klamath Falls in 1958. There he met the love of his life, Linda Griffith and they married shortly thereafter.Bruce began a [...]
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Virginia R. Dochterman
November 4, 1923 - October 27, 2017Virginia R. Dochterman went to be with our Lord October 27, 2016 in Medford, Oregon. She was born November 4, 1923 to parents, Walter and Rowena Fletcher in Wyaconda, Missouri. Virginia married Charles Dochterman after his return from World War II and proceeded to create a family with four children.Virginia was an accomplished pianist and organist throughout her life while working as an independent genealogist and raising her [...]
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Senta M. Cook
December 23, 1933 - March 18, 2017Senta M. Cook, 83, passed away March 18, 2017.Senta and her husband, Bob moved to Medford from Washington in 2000. Senta volunteered at Rogue Regional Medical Center as a Pink Lady, at the Family Nurturing Center, Medford Library Bookshop, and with the SMART program.She is survived by her beloved husband, Robert Cook; daughter, Susan Gardner; son, Thomas Whipple; and three grandsons.No public service will [...]
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Jean Elizabeth Nicholson Maack
June 5, 1920 - March 5, 2017Jean Elizabeth Nicholson Maack, 96, passed away peacefully March 5, 2017, with two of her sons and her primary caregiver nearby. Jean was born June 5, 1920, in the small town of Ossian, Iowa. After reading all the books in her school and many in a local lawyer’s library, she graduated from high school and went to the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana at age 16, staying with an uncle. She started out as a Chemistry major, graduated [...]
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Thomas Leonard Weaver
Thomas Weaver, 68, of Medford, Oregon passed away March 17, 2017 in Medford.He is survived by his mother, Ona L. Weaver of Mineral Wells, Texas; sister and husband, Linda and Bill Pendergrass of Byers, Texas; sister and husband, Susie and Jack Lowey of Mineral Wells, Texas; sister, Donna Harris of Georgetown, Texas; and many nieces and nephews. Also his family in Oregon, Aunt Millie; Uncle Bruce; Uncle Gary; foster grandmother, Apin Tan and Lie Tan family; and many cousins. And [...]
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Irene B. Rising
Irene B. Rising, passed away March 13, 2017. Irene is best known for her friendly demeanor with everyone she met - she had a way of lighting up a room and taking charge! She was affectionately known by some as "Hollywood." She was born in California and came to Rogue River, Oregon in the late 70s and eventually to Medford, Ore. years later where she spent the last forty years.Irene loved her family, friends, gardening, and animals. Her Friday bridge games at the country club with [...]
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Lois Elaine Herrin
May 28, 1924 - March 22, 2017Lois Elaine Herrin passed away March 22, 2017 in Lake Forest Park, Washington. She was born May 28, 1924 in Penokee, Kansas to Mr. and Mrs. Ebnother, Floyd and Audrey Laverne.Lois worked as a bakery assistant for many years before her retirement and enjoyed walking, reading, and taking care of her grandchildren She loved to take walks every day with her neighbor and good friend, Donna Henning. She enjoyed church, yard work, and told [...]
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Scott Lathrop
Scott Lathrop passed away peacefully at home in Ashland, Oregon. He was born May 2, 1948 in Elmira, New York, the son of Lawrence and Grace Lathrop. Scott’s father was in the United States Air Force and moved the family to many different places, including several years in Puerto Rico.Scott graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He was a teacher, train engineer, and social worker. His passion was his photography and the railroad. He and his wife, Judy [...]
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Jim "Jamale" Allen
April 23, 1939 - January 25, 2017 Jim "Jamale" Allen, 77, passed away January 25, 2017 surrounded by family after losing his battle with cancer. Jamale was a proud and devoted father and grandfather who lived for his family. He was an avid reader, an intellectual, and a spiritual guru to many. As a yogan for over 35 years, he found his purpose as an advocate for preserving the earth. He enjoyed spending time [...]
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Death Notices
Vernard Leland Russell Jr. of Eagle Point, Oregon passed away March 22, 2017. Arrangements in care of Memory Gardens Mortuary, 541-773-7338.memorygardensmortuary.com
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Death Notices
Chuck D. Milanovich, 71, of Medford, Oregon passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements by Conger-Morris Medford, 541-772-7111. www.congermorris.com Mary A. Plummer, 91, of Medford, Oregon passed away March 27, 2017 in Medford, Ore. Arrangements are in care of Perl Funeral Home.www. [...]
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Ann Maureen Sitton
February 8, 1951 - March 21, 2017Ann Maureen Sitton, 66, of Medford, Oregon passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 after a lengthy illness with her loving husband and best friend, Danny Sitton, at her side. Ann was born February 8, 1951, in Harrow, England to William and Florence (Wells) Greeley, who preceded her in death.Ann was a long-time resident of Medford where she lived after moving to Oregon from her childhood home in Lynn, [...]
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Sharon Elizabeth Rohrbough Huntwork
1937 - 2017Sharon Elizabeth Rohrbough Huntwork passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 24, 2017 in Portland, Oregon due to complications related to cancer. She was born December 14, 1937 to Philip Jackson Rohrbough and Catherine Ruth Judge in Oakland, Alameda, California. Her early growing-up years were spent mainly in Covelo, California. She married Robert Sydney Huntwork February 14, 1967. Just a few weeks ago, they celebrated their fiftieth wedding [...]
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Donald E. Madsen
October 13, 1933 - March 23, 2017Donald E. Madsen of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away peacefully March 23, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born October 13, 1933 in Ocean Park, California to Paul and Loreen Madsen.Don loved to travel with his wife, Donna (deceased March 11, 2017.) He especially loved the outdoors and the beauty of the Rogue River. Pop, as his family lovingly referred to him, would often be spotted at [...]
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Jerry Jay Eells
Service AnnouncementJerry Jay Eells, 58, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away March 23, 2017 at home.A viewing will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 31, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, 612 NW A Street, Grants Pass, Ore.A funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.
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