Obituaries

Oct 2, 2025

Chester “Chet” O. Booth Jr., age 87, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away October 2, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He was born and raised in Upper Lake, California, where he grew up on a cattle ranch and participated in FFA with Hereford cattle. He graduated from Upper Lake High School and soon after enlisted in the United States Air...

Oct 1, 2025

Danail Kay Slater 59 of Kerby Oregon was born on Sept 14 1966 to Marsha Castelli and Walter Blood. On Oct 1 2025 Danail was called home to her heavenly father unexpectedly. Danail was married to Walt Slater in 2021 whom she left behind along with her Children (CJ/Katlyn Blood Karla/Zach Zamora) Grandchildren(Daneil Blood Zane and Taylee Zamora with 2...

Oct 1, 2025

Monty Patrick, age 66, of Grants Pass, died October 1, 2025 at his home.

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Oct 1, 2025

Walter Theodore "Ted" Simon, age 92, of Cave Junction, died Octover 1, 2025 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on November 8, 2025 at Illinois Valley Evangelical Free Church.

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Oct 1, 2025

Lola F. Gish passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 1, 2025 at home. She was 90. Born on November 9, 1934 in Coolidge Arizona to Sam and Alta Campbell. She married Donald Gish and had 3 daughters. Donna Mackey and Kathleen Johnson both of Grants Pass and Jeannine Gish who precede them in death. She was a loving...

Oct 1, 2025

Gary Howard, age 82, of Grants Pass, died October 1, 2025 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

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Sep 30, 2025

Ray Arnold Wilder, age 62, of Selma, died September 30, 2025.

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Sep 27, 2025

It’s not easy to describe Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe and her impact on the world. Perhaps her grandchildren said it best in the tender notes they sent to her during her final hours of life.

You always made me feel special and loved. — Ava

I’ve looked up to you my entire life. — Hayden

Thank you for all the wonderful adventures we had...

Sep 25, 2025

Oliver "Ollie" Nussbaum, age 53, of Medford, died September 26, 2025, at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service to be held at 3:00 PM on October 25, 2025 at Shady Point Seventh Day Adventist Church. 

Sep 23, 2025

Gloria Towne, age 70, of Grants Pass, died September 23, 2025 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

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Sep 23, 2025

John H. Bricker, age 78, of Cave Junction, died September 23, 2025 at his home.

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Sep 23, 2025

Deborah Lynn Wood, age 73, of Grants Pass, died September 23, 2025 at her home.

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Sep 23, 2025

Martha Erendira Vargas Barriga, age 48, passed away September 23, 2025 in Cave Junction.

A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m, September 27, 2025 at St. Anne Catholic Church in Grants Pass followed by a viewing at Hull and Hull Funeral Directors.

Interment at Panteon San Antonio de Padua, Aguililla, Michoacan Mexico. 

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Sep 22, 2025

Hazel Benson Kruse passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025 with her family at her bedside in her home in Grants Pass, Oregon. She was 100 years old. She was born on February 23, 1925, in Pocatello, Idaho.

Hazel was the youngest child of Orrin Raymond Benson and Annie Asenath Smith. She had three older brothers and two older sisters. She...

Sep 20, 2025

Sep 19, 2025

George Arlen Bloom was born on June 13th, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, to 100% Polish parents James and Bertha Bloom. They were a family of simple means, but wealthy in affection and integrity. James Bloom was a machinist and a WWI veteran who also worked as a milkman during the Great Depression, showing much kindness to local families who...

Sep 14, 2025

Sandra Anne Sneed, age 74, of Grants Pass, died September 14, 2025 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Private family services will be held.

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Sep 13, 2025

Ross David Williams, age 74, of Grants Pass, died September 13, 2025 at his home.

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Sep 11, 2025

Mary Rose Brady, age 99, of Grants Pass, died September 11, 2025 at her home. 

A mass will be at 10:00 am, October 4, 2025, at St. Anne Catholic Church.

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Sep 10, 2025

Arlette K. Butler, age 87, of Grants Pass, died September 10, 2025 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford.

Arlette was born August 4, 1938 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Rudy & Ellen Knudsen who were 100% Danish. She attended Pacific Lutheran and later received her Bachelor of Arts from San Francisco State College and a Master’s of Science in Education...