Obituaries

Jun 8, 2026

Walter Gray "Bud" Hopson III, age 80, of Grants Pass passed away June 8, 2026.

Please share fond memories of Bud in his Guestbook.

Jun 7, 2026

Richard J. "Rich" Peterson, age 87, of Grants Pass, died June 7, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Service details are pending for Summer 2026.

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Jun 7, 2026

Herman Edward Coney, Jr., age 88, of Grants Pass, died June 7, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Private interment at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.

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Jun 7, 2026

Carol Ann Recher, age 79, of Merlin, passed away June 7, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

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Jun 7, 2026

John Edward Deam, age 62, of Grants Pass, died June 7, 2026 at his home.

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Jun 4, 2026

Jill LaRae Madsen-Becerra, age 43, of Grants Pass, died June 4, 2026 at her home.

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Jun 3, 2026

Charles "Chuck" Glenn Haussler, age 74, of Grants Pass, died June 3, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

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Jun 2, 2026

Jun 2, 2026

On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Glenna F. McCaslin of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family after a courageous battle with multiple health problems. Glenna was born on August 4, 1937, in a company town called Rock Creek, Tennessee to Fred and Fannie Williamson. She was the youngest and last remaining of 11 children...

May 31, 2026

Stephen R. Culver, age 78, of O'Brien, died May 31, 2026 at his home.

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May 30, 2026

Martha Richardson, age 95, of Central Point, died May 30, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. 

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May 29, 2026

James Harbin Short, age 70, died May 29, 2026 at his home.

A memorial service will be 4:20 p.m. on July 11, 2026 at Alderpoint Fire Hall in Humboldt County, California.

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May 28, 2026

Merlin "Ross" Welcome, " Mr. Welcome"

Merlin Ross Welcome, a beloved father of 5, grandpa of 14, great-grandpa of 4, and a cherished community supporter, sadly passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on April 14, 1960, to Joan Stark-Welcome, Merlin the Musician lived a happy, spirited, and fulfilling life.

His lifelong passion for music began...

May 28, 2026

Joseph Henner, age 94, passed away on May 28, 2026, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born August 25, 1931, in Salzburg, Austria. Like children around the world, he endured struggles associated with growing up during World War II. In 1950, Joe and two friends boarded a ship and traveled to Canada, where Joe...

May 28, 2026

Stephana Clark, age 71, of Cave Junction, died May 28, 2026 at her home.

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May 27, 2026

Elizabeth “Betty” Reece, born October 8, 1936, died May 27, 2026.

Elizabeth Ann Reece (“Betty”) of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. She leaves behind a legacy of devotion, friendship, hospitality, and unwavering love that touched generations.

Betty was born in Grants Pass, Oregon with a spirited personality that remained with her throughout her life. Her...

May 27, 2026

Raymond Allan Poppeck, age 74, of Merlin, died May 27, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

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May 27, 2026

Michael G. Aley, age 81, of Grants Pass, died May 27, 2026 at his home.

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May 27, 2026

Christopher Stuart Carpenter, age 66, of Grants Pass, died May 27, 2026 at his home. 

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May 26, 2026

Martha Jane Yawn Crowell

Born 1/26/35. Death 5/26/26

Martha was born #2 out of 12 children in Evans Valley to Leslie and Mabel Rigel. She married Gerald Yawn on August 4, 1951 and together they raised 4 children, Chris, Orville, Lola and Elvin.

Martha married Carl Crowell on December 3rd, 2013 where she spent the remainder of her life.

She had 7 grandchildren, 10...