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Madelyn Ann Renteria

July 2, 1932 — February 24, 2015

Madelyn Ann Renteria, age 82, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015.

Madelyn was born July 2, 1932 in Alvarado, CA to Robert & Rose Hernandez. On May 20, 1951 she married Carlos H. Renteria, who preceded her in death. She lived in California for 46 years until she moved to Grants Pass, OR where she met and married Bobby Minear, who preceded her in death.

Madelyn’s hobbies included, first and foremost, her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed baseball, which she played until well into her 40’s, cooking in HER kitchen with family, and gardening. She was a huge fan of John Wayne and Bruce Lee and often shared them with her family.

Madelyn had a huge heart and was always there to lend a helping hand to those in need. At her passing she finally had her full baseball team with 10 great grandsons.

Survivors include her son Carlos A. Renteria of Grants Pass, and daughters Michele Olsen (Ronald) of Florida and Kathy Renteria (Scott) of Eagle Point. Her daughter Sharon A. Williams preceded her in death. She was also survived by 10 grandchildren and 14 beautiful great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers please send donations, in memory of Madelyn A. Renteria to: Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th St Grants Pass Oregon 97526.

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