William Glen Stubbs

Mr. Stubbs, 82, of Central Point, died Sunday (Jan. 4, 1998) at his home.

He was born March 20, 1915, in Harrison, Ark.

During World War II, Mr. Stubbs served in the U.S. Army in the European-African Middle Eastern Theater, participating in two campaigns. He was a M-1 rifle sharpshooter.

On Nov. 24, 1948, in Helena, Mont., he married Eleanor Ellen Arnold, who survives. They moved to the Rogue Valley in 1955 from Kalispell, Mont.

Mr. Stubbs, a front end loader operator, worked for Timber Products for 22 years, retiring in 1977.

He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Montana, and was a member of the International Woodworkers Of America.

Survivors, in addition to his wife, include two sons, William L., Denver, Colo., and Calvin, Libby, Mont.; a daughter, Ginnie Gregory, Seattle; three brothers, Donald J., Medford, Henry Lee, Creswell, and Paul J., Econdido, Calif.; three sisters, Naomi James, Post Falls, Idaho, Elverna McDonnell, Portland, and Dorothy Taylor, Lakewood, Calif.; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Friends may pay their respects from 3 to 7:30 p.m. today at Hillcrest Chapel.

Arrangements: Hillcrest Mortuary, Medford.

Doris Jeannette Queen

Mrs. Queen, 77, formerly of Medford, died Thursday (Jan. 1, 1998) at Three Rivers Community Hospital, Washington Campus, in Grants Pass. Her home was in Merlin.

She was born Doris Jeannette Rose on Feb. 4, 1920, in Rushville, Neb., and grew up in the Merlin and Medford areas.

On Aug. 18, 1943, in Medford, she married Cyrus Queen, who died in 1972. She lived in Bakersfield, Calif., for many years.

Mrs. Queen was a dental nurse.

She was a member of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship and the Pythian Sisters in Grants Pass.

Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Ryan, Merlin; three brothers, Jim Rose, Medford, Ray Rose, Grants Pass, and Lyle Rose, Tigard; two sisters, Temple Gibson, Medford, and Dora Tatham, Fresno, Calif.; two granddaughters; and two great-grandchildren.

Arrangements: Lundberg's L.B. Hall Funeral Home, Grants Pass.

Frances Eva Tonn

Mrs. Tonn, 88, of Central Point, died Friday (Jan. 2, 1998) in Medford.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Crater Foundation, Frances Tonn Scholarship Fund, 451 N. Second St., Central Point, OR 97502.

She was born Dec. 27, 1909, in Sams Valley, a daughter of Owen T. and Margaret A. Wilson.

On May 28, 1934, in Medford, she married Harry Tonn, who preceded her in death.

Mrs. Tonn began teaching for the Central Point School District in 1929. She taught at Sams Valley Elementary School for many years, retiring in 1962.

She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association, the Central Point Grange, and First Presbyterian Church in Central Point.

Mrs. Tonn enjoyed gardening.

Survivors include a son, Harvey L., Central Point; a brother, Dean Wilson, Haines, Alaska; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Helen Dunn; three brothers, Steve, John and Russell Wilson; and a sister, Betty Dusenberry.

Arrangements: Conger-Morris Funeral Directors, Medford.

James E. Hackett

Ada Gertrude Jones

She was born Ada Gertrude Dunn on Sept. 29, 1907, in Burns.

On Oct. 22, 1925, in Baker City, she married Theodore Jones, who died in 1972. They moved to Ashland in 1934 from Burns. Mrs. Jones moved to Vale 10 years ago.

Mrs. Jones sold women's apparel door-to-door for several years. Later, she managed apartment buildings that she owned.

She was a member of the Neighbors of Woodcraft Lodge in Ashland, where she was president four times.

Survivors include a son, Michel Edward Jones O'Hara, Central Point; a brother, Arther James Dunn, Paisley; five grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Christine and Mary Moore; and three brothers, William, Sam and Ralph Dunn.

Arrangements: Lienkaemper Funeral Chapel, Vale.

Linda L. Frazier

Mrs. Frazier, 33, of Shady Cove, died Wednesday (Dec. 31, 1997) at Rogue Valley Medical Center.

She was born Linda Weaver on May 26, 1964 in Compton, Calif.

On Feb. 1, 1986, in Shady Cove, she married James Monroe "Monte" Frazier, who survives.

Mrs. Frazier was a florist.

She enjoyed elk hunting.

Survivors, in addition to her husband, include a son, James Colby Frazier, Shady Cove; her parents, Robert and Norma Jean Weaver, Shady Cove; a sister, Jenny Rasmussen, Shady Cove; and two brothers, Doug Weaver, Shady Cove, and Todd Weaver, Mill City.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Eddy Weaver.

Arrangements: Abbey Funeral.

Larry Loughridge Dale

Mr. Dale, 78, of Medford, died Sunday (Dec. 28, 1997) at his home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1425 N.E. Irving St., Suite 100, Portland, OR 97232.

He was born Oct. 5, 1919, in Minneapolis, Minn.

Mr. Dale was a 1943 graduate of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., majoring in journalism. He was a member of the Glee Club.

He worked for United Press, then United Press International from 1943 to 1955.

Mr. Dale owned and operated the Hornell Business School in New York from 1955 until the school closed in 1959.

He was public relations director and editor at Alfred University from 1959 to 1975. He earned his master's degree in education there in 1965.

From 1975 until retiring in 1981, Mr. Dale was director of public relations for Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Va. He lived in Laguna Hills and San Jose, Calif., before moving to the Rogue Valley five years ago.

On Sept. 28, 1985, in Menlo Park, Calif., he married Betty Hazleton, who survives.

An avid sailor, Mr. Dale was a member of the Keuka Lake Sailing Club, the Hornell Rotary Club and the Alfred Lions Club.

He enjoyed singing, dancing, photography and motorcycling.

Survivors, in addition to his wife, include a daughter, Nancy Clark, Hornell, N.Y.; a son, Gordon, Hornell; two brothers, Richard, San Jose, and Gordon, Laguna Niguel, Calif.; 16 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Arrangements: Rogue Valley Funeral Alternatives, Medford.

Ivy Minor

Mrs. Minor, 64, of Medford, died Monday (Jan. 5, 1998) at Providence Medford Medical Center.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 698, Medford, OR 97501.

She was born Ivanell Payne on Sept. 28, 1933, in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., and moved to the Rogue Valley in 1959 from San Bernardino, Calif.

On March 25, 1977, in Reno, Nev., she married Johnie Minor, who survives.

Mrs. Minor was a bank teller and worked in the escrow department of local banks.

In Medford, she was a member of the West Main Church of Christ and the Senior Citizen Club. She was also a member of the Pinochle Club in Ashland.

Mrs. Minor enjoyed fishing, reading and pinochle.

Survivors, in addition to her husband, include two sons, Ron Harvey, Medford, and Steve Harvey, Honolulu, Hawaii; two stepdaughters, Lou Barris, Central Point, and Shirley Hamilton, Jacksonville; a brother, Russell Payne, Upland, Calif.; three sisters, Ruby Steinmeier, Turlock, Calif., Elizabeth Steveson, Sagle, Idaho, and Roberta Hicks, Spring Hill, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Friends may pay their respects from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Rogue Valley Funeral Alternatives, 550 Business Park Drive in Medford.

Gerald Dean Eller

Mr. Eller, 93, of Medford, died Friday (Dec. 26, 1997) at his home.

Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

He was born March 14, 1904, in David City, Neb.

Mr. Eller, a steamfitter, retired from the U.S. Navy.

In 1946, in Reno, Nev., he married Estella Conduff, who died in 1981. They moved to the Rogue Valley 20 years ago from Roseburg.

Survivors include a daughter, Linda Evans in California.

Arrangements: Memory Gardens Mortuary, Medford.