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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Asphalt plant sued in federal court ... Mapping Muggers Alley ... Spotters needed for National Weather Service ... Asphalt plant sued in federal court ... Mapping Muggers Alley ... Spotters needed for National Weather Service ... Arlien Pomeroy Brogan Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Sep. 6, 2015 at 2:00 AM Posted Sep. 6, 2015 at 2:00 AM » Social News Arlien Pomeroy Brogan, 93, of Medford, Ore. passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2015. She was born September 6, 1921 in Klamath Falls, Ore. to Edgar Noah Pomeroy and Edna Elizabeth Norris. Arlien grew up in Alturas, Calif. and graduated from Modoc Union High School in 1939. She married Burle Griffin in 1939 and moved to Medford, Ore. She and Burle had four children. Arlien worked at the Big Y in the cosmetics department from 1957-1963, then for Teachers Credit Union (now Rogue Federal) until retirement. In the early 1950s she was a volunteer for the Civil Air Patrol as a foreign plane spotter. She and Burle were active members of Roxy Ann Grange. They enjoyed square dancing. Burle passed in 1957. In 1962 she married Jim Brogan, who also preceded her. She and Jim enjoyed attending the Medford Senior Center and playing cards with friends. Arlien was an avid reader and crossword puzzle whiz. Survivors include sons, Kim Griffin of Sunriver, Ore., Gary (Greta Keaton)Griffin of Spokane, Wash., and Alan Griffin of Merlin, Ore.; a sister, Joan Nelson of Oceanside, Ore; five grandchildren, Michelle, Mike, Wendy, Aaron, Andrew; five great-grandchildren; and six nieces and nephews. Arlien was preceded in death by her husbands, Burle Griffin and Jim Brogan; son, Mark Griffin; and stepson, Tom Brogan. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Memory Gardens Chapel, 1395 Arnold Lane, Medford, Ore., with refreshments to follow. She will be laid to rest in Griffin Creek Cemetery. Memory Gardens Memorial Park & Mortuary in care of arrangements. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Sep. 6, 2015 at 2:00 AM You may leave your condolences or share memories by signing the Guest Book here » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501