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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Douglas David Day
May 5, 2019
Douglas D. Day Doug was born October 8, 1950 to David & Bea Day in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Doug attended college at Washburn University in Kansas and graduated in 1972 with a degree in English. After graduating he went directly into the United States Air Force and served as a navigator on the KC-135 tankers that refueled the SR-71’s. He...
Delma M. Wendlandt
Apr 27, 2019
Delma M. Wendlandt, age 84, of Oregon City, died April 27, 2019 at her home. Private services will be held at Eagle Point National Cemetery.
Shonnah Joy Ivie
Apr 25, 2019
Shonnah Joy Ivie, age 61, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 25th April, 2019, at Highland House in Grants Pass. Known to all who loved her as Joy, she was born on 24th September, 1957 in Ontario, Oregon, and moved to her parent’s home town of Grants Pass as an infant. Joy attended Redwood Elementary School, South...
Larry Sullivan
Apr 25, 2019
Larry Sullivan, age 81, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died on Thursday, April 25th, 2019 at his home. Larry was born July 22, 1937, in American Falls, Idaho. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1959 aboard the USS Gilligan and later the USS Benner as a radio communication specialist. Larry worked in the lumber industry, later as salesman...
Janet Ellen Milner
Apr 24, 2019
Janet Milner, age 81, passed away April 24, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Coos Bay, Oregon. Janet was born to Lewis & Mabel Hammond on October 6, 1937 in Gowen, Michigan. When she was only three years old, her mother passed away which left her in the care of her grandparents, then to an aunt, until she was placed...
Chad William Hancock
Apr 23, 2019
Chad William Hancock, age 29, of Grants Pass, died April 23, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Chad was born May 28, 1989 in Grants Pass where he grew up and lived his entire life. Chad enjoyed many things including hunting, fishing, gardening, and spending time in the mountains and at the Oregon coast. He also enjoyed watching NFL...
Palmer D. Zottola
Apr 22, 2019
Palmer Domenic Zottola of Grants Pass died peacefully at his home Monday night April 22. He was born to Palmerino and Teresa Zottola on December 17, 1926, in Newman, California, where his father and his uncle Ernest Zottola ran a cheese-making business. In 1939 the brothers relocated to Grants Pass where Palmer spent most of the rest of his life...
Marjorie Ann Coston
Apr 20, 2019
Marjorie Ann Coston, long-time Grants Pass resident, wonderful wife, mother and grandmother passed away on April 20th. She was 96 years old. Marjorie was born July 13th, 1922 in Albany, Oregon to Allan and Lydia Stellmacher. She graduated from Albany High School and attended Oregon State University, she remained a Beaver tried and true! Before her marriage to her husband...
Wilma Ruth Christian
Apr 16, 2019
Wilma Ruth Christian, age 94, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away at her home on April 16, 2019, surrounded by family. Wilma was born in Caro, MI to Carl Irvin Peterson and Oril Hazel Barber Peterson on January 23, 1925. She attended the Methodist Episcopal Church in Caro becoming a very active member in 1938. She graduated from Caro High...
David Uribe
Apr 16, 2019
David Uribe, age 71, of Cave Junction, died April 16, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Michael "Mike" Larson
Apr 15, 2019
Michael “Mike” Larson, 83, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019. He was born in Van Nuys, California on April 9, 1936 to parents, Rudolph and Stella Larson. Mike moved to Grants Pass in 1966 with his wife, Susie. They were wed April 13, 1957 and were married for 60 years. In 1958, Mike was stationed...
John J. Lesisz
Apr 15, 2019
John J. Lesisz, 85, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at Three Rivers Medical Center. John was born on July 27, 1933 in Kulpmont, PA, to John and Isabelle Lesisz. John was the youngest of four children and graduated from GAR Memorial High School in Wilke Barre, PA. In 1954, the Lesisz family moved to Southern California where John was...
Hazel Mcbriety
Apr 14, 2019
Hazel McBriety, age 79, of Cave Junction, died April 14, 2019 at her home. Hazel was born September 23, 1939 in Oregon. In 1964 she moved from Gold Beach to Cave Junction. Her hobbies included oil painting, flowers, and crafts especially dream catchers. She was a loving person and a mother to everyone. Survivors include two daughters Connie McBriety and...
Beverly June Anderson
Apr 13, 2019
Beverly June Anderson, age 82, of Grants Pass, died April 13, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Vernon Lee Beck
Apr 12, 2019
The world suffered a great loss on April 12, 2019 when Vernon Lee Beck passed away at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center surrounded by his loving wife Rozella, and three of his children, LeeVern Beck, RozeLee Rugh and RozeLyn Beck. A Celebration of Life will be held at Hull and Hull Funeral Directors in Grants Pass, Oregon at 10 a.m....
Scott Michael Iversen
Apr 12, 2019
Scott Michael Iversen, age 64, of Grants Pass, died April 12, 2019 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Helen Mae Inkrote
Apr 11, 2019
Helen Mae Inkrote, age 98, of Grants Pass, died April 11, 2019 at her home.
Donald Richard Burlington
Apr 11, 2019
Donald Richard Burlington, age 87, of O’Brien, died April 11, 2019 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Ruby Lee Lauderdale
Apr 7, 2019
Ruby Lauderdale, age 97, of Merlin, died April 7, 2019 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Evelyn Mae Sossong
Apr 2, 2019
Evelyn Mae Sossong, age 96, of Williams, died April 2, 2019 at Regency Care-Rogue Valley. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery.
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