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Michelle Rose Ellen Aguirre Michelle Rose Ellen Aguirre, 10, of Medford, died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2003. The funeral service will be at noon Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, at the Talent Friends Church, 50 Talent Ave., Talent. Pastor David Howell will officiate. Interment will follow in Scenic Hills Memorial Park, Ashland. Michelle was born Nov. 06, 1992 in Phoenix, daughter of Edward A and Carroll B. (Wheeler) Aguirre. She lived in the Rogue Valley all her life. She was home schooled. She collected lizards and doodlebugs, loved animals and trained her dogs Regis. Survivors include sisters, Mary Aguirre of Sausalito, Calif., April Pace of Honolulu, Hawaii, Cheerie Aguirre of Medford, Spring Aguirre of Medford, Suzanne Aguirre of Medford, Holly Aguirre of Medford; brothers, Andrew, Jonathan, Mark, Jared and Joshua all of Medford; parents, Ed and Carroll Aguirre of Medford; grandparents, Adeline Aguirre of San Jose, Calif. Wade and Anne Wheeler of Dunlap, Tenn. She was preceded in death by Jed Aguirre in 1990. Arrangements are under the direction of the Litwiller-Simonsen Funeral Home and Crematory, Ashland. Robert Lee "Bob" Tholander Robert Lee "Bob" Tholander, age 74 of Globe, Ariz., passed away Jan. 28, 2003, at the VA Center in Phoenix. He was born in Elgin, Ill . on Oct. 11, 1928, the son of Helga Linnea Ingaborg Ecklund and Carl Axel Herman Tholander. An Air Force veteran, he lived in Arizona for nine years, having moved there from Ashland. Bob worked in the Senior Devision of the Tonto National Forest until his wrestle with pancreatic cancer. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church. He has been Senior Aaronic President, a Seventy, a Home Teacher, Ward Membership Clerk, a Stake Canning Specialist, Executive Secretary, a Boy Scout Chair Member and other functions. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and neighbor. He was a friend to all and helped all he could. As a convert to the church, he did not have the opportunity to serve a mission in his youth (although he did serve two stake Missions later). He was preceded in death by both his parents; a brother, Glen Richard Tholander; and two sisters, Janet Evelyn Yutzrenka and Linda Lou Wells. Bob Tholander left behind in loving memory his wife, Rae Tholander; sister, Nancy Jean Pounders; three daughters, Rae Mangum and her husband Joe, Amy Russell and Bert Watson and her husband Darrell; father-in-law, Keith Adams; sixteen grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. A joint service will be held for Mr. and Mrs. Tholander. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003 at the Relief Society Room, LDS Miami Ward, 4247 E. Broadway, Claypool, Ariz. Funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Interment will be held at a later date at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd. Phoenix, Ariz. Belle Rae Redfern Tholander Belle Rae Redfern Tholander, age 68 of Globe, Ariz., passed away Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003, at Cobre Valley Community Hospital. After her husband, Robert Lee Tholander, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2003, she suffered a severe headache and was taken to the hospital. She had a blockage to the brain and passed away just four days after her husband. She was born and raised in Los Angeles, Calif. as an only child. A licensed cosmetologist and talented homemaker, she was greatly gifted in crocheting, sewing, rubber-stamping, cooking and canning. She was the bookkeeper and accountant for their Mom and Pop Store in Logan, Utah and Ward Librarian in Oxnard, Calif. She was the visiting teaching supervisor in the Miami Ward and an assistant to her husband in the Stake Cannery. She was also the Ward and Stake Welfare director in both Ashland and Logan, Utah. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Tholander, Rae Tholander left behind in loving memory three daughters, Rae Mangum and her husband Joe, Amy Russell and Bert Watson and her husband Darrell; father-in-law, Keith Adams; sixteen grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. A joint service will be held for Mr. and Mrs. Tholander. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003 at the Relief Society Room, LDS Miami Ward, 4247 E. Broadway, Claypool, Ariz. Funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Interment will be held at a later date at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd. Phoenix, Ariz. LINKS: DAILY TIDINGS: Main | News | Sports | Business | Obituaries | Opinion | Columnists | AP News | Subscribe | Archives | Weather | Classifieds | Contact Us | Privacy REVELS: Main | Calendar | Dining | Movies | T.V. OTHER: Road Cams Copyright 2003 Ashland Daily Tidings 541.482.3456. 1661 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR 97520. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. - Advertisers -