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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Carolyn Rae Wright
Jan 29, 2019
Carolyn Rae Wright, age 71, of Grants Pass, died January 29, 2019 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. Private services will be held.
Wanda Lee Dunn
Jan 26, 2019
Wanda Lee Dunn, age 85, of Grants Pass, died January 26, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Wanda was born June 20, 1933 in Fresno, California. In 1948 in Fresno she married Charles “Billy D” Edward Dunn and in 1965 they moved to Grants Pass. While raising her three daughters, Wanda worked nights as a certified nursing assistant at...
Lillian Janet Speelman
Jan 24, 2019
Lillian Janet Speelman, age 83, of Grants Pass, died January 24, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Lillian was born July 14, 1935 in Vale, Oregon to Ernest Leroy Lucas & Priscilla Underhill Lucas. On May 31, 1953 in Winnemucca, Nevada she married James Speelman and they lived in Ontario, Oregon. In 1955 they moved to Grants Pass. James...
Dorothy Jean Newman
Jan 23, 2019
Dorothy Jean Newman was born in Seattle Washington on September 19th 1925 to Edith and Albert Wilson. She had one sister who was also her best friend but who sadly passed away as a young adult. Dorothy often spoke dearly of her memories of growing up in Seattle and spending her summers at her aunt and uncle's Farm on Waldron...
Peter James Appel
Jan 21, 2019
Peter James Appel, age 54, of Grants Pass, died January 21, 2019 at his home.
Ena Harwood
Jan 20, 2019
Ena Harwood, age 76, of Grants Pass, died January 20, 2019 at Applegate House.
Pearl Hamblin
Jan 20, 2019
Pearl Jessie Hamblin March 5, 1928 - January 20, 2019 Pearl Hamblin went to Heaven to live with Jesus on Sunday, January, 20, 2019, at the age of 90 years and 11 months. She is now reunited with her husband, family and friends who passed before her. Pearl Jessie Hamblin was born on March 5, 1928, in Tompkins County, Groton,...
Gregory R. Gutierrez
Jan 17, 2019
Gregory R. Gutierrez, age 62, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Redwood Country Church.
Christopher Ryan Hotch
Jan 16, 2019
Christopher Ryan Hotch, age 31, of Grants Pass, passed away January 16, 2019 of an accidental death. He was born August 10, 1987 in Grants Pass, the son of Kevin & Tammy Hotch. He graduated from Grants Pass High School in 2005. He had a love of wrestling and began at the age of 4 and continued to wrestle throughout...
Donald Monroe Thomas
Jan 16, 2019
Donald Monroe Thomas, age 65, of Cave Junction, died January 16, 2019 at his home.
Monica (Gray) Snow
Jan 16, 2019
Monica J. Gray (Snow) On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, in Grants Pass, Oregon. Monica J. Gray (Snow) passed away unexpectedly. Monica was born on March 11, 1981, in a farmhouse in Hugo, Oregon. Her birthplace suited her well, since she was a "tomboy" growing up. She loved to play outside, go rafting, walk in nature, put together a huge waterslide...
Pamala Maxine Crosby-Winter
Jan 15, 2019
Pamala Maxine Crosby-Winter On January 15, 2019, Pam lost her fight from the ravages of dementia and passed away at her home in Grants Pass, OR. Pam was born May 2, 1943 in Hillsboro, OR to the late Hazel Scott Crosby and the late Lester Crosby. Pam graduated from Santa Monica High School with the class of 1961 where she...
Larry Robert Schell
Jan 14, 2019
Larry Robert Schell, age 80, of Grants Pass, died January 14, 2019 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Mark Edward Parmerlee
Jan 13, 2019
Mark Edward Parmerlee, age 58, of Cave Junction, died January 13, 2019 at his home. Mark was born May 16, 1960 in Grants Pass to Roy & Evelyn Parmerlee. He graduated from Illinois Valley High School class of 1978. He worked as a mechanic at Curry Equipment in Brookings for many years. Most recently he was a full-time caregiver for...
Leo Dana Freedman
Jan 12, 2019
Leo Dana Freedman, age 49, of Grants Pass, Oregon died Saturday, January 12, 2019 in Grants Pass. A memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 19, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Merlin Ward Building on Jump Off Joe Creek Road. Leo moved to Grants Pass, met and married his childhood sweetheart, Jessica (Farmer)....
Lorna "Bobbie" Hanhart
Jan 12, 2019
Lorna Marion "Bobbie" Hanhart Lorna was born April 8, 1941 to George & Margaret Smith in Vancouver BC Canada. The family moved to the California when she was eight years of age. She became a citizen of the U.S. when she was 13 years old. She graduated from San Lorenzo High School and went to work for Lucky Stores. Bobbie...
Michael Janiak
Jan 8, 2019
Michael Janiak, age 70, of Rogue River, died January 8, 2019 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Lorraine Marie Thornton
Jan 8, 2019
Lorraine Marie Thornton, age 93, of Rogue River, Oregon died on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, OR. She was born to Godfrey and Marie Valley on August 20, 1925 in Menominee, Michigan. Lorraine married her high school sweetheart, William P. Thornton on September 2, 1943. They raised a family in Menominee where she...
Alice Marie Evans
Jan 7, 2019
Alice Marie Evans, age 71, of Grants Pass, died January 7, 2019. A memorial service will be at 3:30 p.m., Friday, January 25, 2019 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, 612 NW A Street, Grants Pass.
Robert Charles Steel
Jan 5, 2019
Robert Charles Steel, age 51, of Sunny Valley, Oregon, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019. Robert was born in Garden Grove, California, on March 25, 1967. He spent most of his life around Wolf Creek and Sunny Valley, Oregon. Robert loved the woods and spending time with his faithful canine, Rusty. He was known for his loving heart and creative...
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