Obituaries
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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Bob Erbe
Sep 4, 2018
Henry Robert 'Bob' Erbe, age 92, of Grants Pass, died September 4, 2018 at Royale Gardens. A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 10. 2018 at Eagle Point National Cemetery.
Ida C. Francis
Sep 3, 2018
Ida C. Francis, 87, of Murphy, Oregon for 30 years, passed away peacefully with her family at her side. She was born January 2, 1931, in Clinton, Maryland, to Ernest Irving and Dorothy Eleanor Mudd. Ida graduated from Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, Maryland, in 1948. Ida worked in Washington, D.C. and then at Patuxent River, Maryland, where she...
Kit Fluck
Sep 3, 2018
Loren Kit Fluck, age 78, of Selma, died September 3, 2018 at his home. No services are planned.
Jon Lee Batters
Aug 29, 2018
Jon Lee Batters was born on October 15, 1948, in St. Paul, Minnesota; his life cut short by his unexpected death on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. He was the second born to Evelyn T. (Lee) and Louis W. Batters. Jon is survived by his sister, Sharon (Sissy) Peden of Kent, Washington. Jon spent his formative years in St. Paul, Minnesota....
Donna Craner Haycock
Aug 28, 2018
Donna Craner Haycock, age 84, of Grants Pass, died August 28, 2018 at her home. Donna was born September 25, 1933 in Burley, Idaho to Arthur & Oralie (Ballard) Craner in the Craner family home built in 1911. She grew up, attended schools and graduated from high school in 1951 all in Burley. She attended Ricks College from 1951 to...
Leota Love
Aug 27, 2018
Leota Katherine Love, age 75, Native of Grants Pass, died August 27, 2018 at her home. Leota was born January 27, 1943 in Jerome Prairie to LeOtis & Katherine Stansfield and lived there until 1948 when the family moved to Fry Street in Grants Pass. She started 1st grade at Washington Elementary School then attended Grants Pass Jr. High and...
Don Rich
Aug 27, 2018
Don Rich, age 97, of Grants Pass, died August 27, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Penny Lea Trout
Aug 22, 2018
Penny Lea Trout, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at her home. Penny was born June 3, 1943 in Los Angeles, California to Richard Hackstock & Marjorie Deon Jenkins. She grew up in the San Fernando Valley and attended Reseda High School. In 1974 she moved to Cave Junction, Oregon where she worked at Illinois Valley...
Donald Paul Hoak
Aug 21, 2018
Donald Paul Hoak, age 36, of Grants Pass, died August 21, 2018 as the result of a motorcycle accident. A service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, 2018 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Williams Highway.
Dick Hess
Aug 18, 2018
Francis (Dick) Hess, 85, of Grants Pass died Saturday, August 18, 2018, at Asante Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 29th at First Christian Church with Brother Greg Widener and Ron McCallum officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Reaching Our Community Food Pantry, 564 SW Foundry Street, Grants Pass,...
Kory C. Huske
Aug 12, 2018
Kory C. Huske, age 43, of Grants Pass, died August 12, 2018 at his home. He was born Kory Carl Paul Huske April 9, 1975 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Harvey James Huske & Lynn Marie Heinen. As an infant, he moved with his family to Illinois. In 1989 he moved from Tinley Park, Illinois to Grants Pass. He attended...
Peggy Joyce Levering
Aug 9, 2018
Peggy Joyce Levering, 83, longtime Cave Junction resident and friend, passed away Thursday August 9, 2018 at home, with her Loving Family by her side. She was born July 29, 1935 to Frank and Maudie Gregg in Wagner Oklahoma. She is survived by her husband of 44 years Tom Levering, her brother Kenneth Gregg and wife Shirley Gregg of Desert...
Joanna Greer
Aug 6, 2018
Former Cave Junction resident, Joanna Greer, age 93, of Grants Pass, died August 6, 2018 at Redwood Terrace.
Traci Lynn Gattis
Aug 4, 2018
Traci Lynn Gattis, age 51, of Grants Pass, died August 4, 2018 at her home.
Craig Lynn Wiltermood
Aug 4, 2018
Craig Lynn Wiltermood, age 68, of Merlin, died August 4, 2018 at his home.
Nettie Irene Swanson
Aug 3, 2018
Nettie Irene Swanson, age 102, of Grants Pass, died August 3, 2018 at Countryside Village.
Walter "Junior" Wade
Aug 2, 2018
Junior Wade Walter Floyd Wade, Jr, 44 years old, passed away on August 2, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born July 25, 1974 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Walter Floyd Wade, Sr and Mary Ellen Chronister-Savior. JR grew up in Grants Pass and graduated from North Valley High School in 1992. After...
Rose Marie Cameron
Aug 1, 2018
Rose Marie Cameron, age 90, of Rogue River, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at her home. Rose was born December 16, 1927 in San Francisco, California to Kenneth (Bud) and Josephine (Joey) Hunter. She grew up in the San Francisco area and witnessed the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge. She was a life-long 49er fan. After high school, the...
Kathleen Marie Gibney
Jul 30, 2018
Kathleen Marie Gibney, age 92, of Cave Junction, died July 30, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was born March 6, 1926 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. At the age of eight, she moved with her family to Coos Bay, Oregon where she grew up, attended schools and graduated from Marshfield High School. In 1947 she married Francis William Gibney,...
James E. Christensen
Jul 29, 2018
James E. “Chris” Christensen, age 97, of O’Brien, died July 29, 2018 at his home. Chris was born July 8, 1921 in Arco, Idaho to Elwood & Kathryn Christensen. He grew up in Arco and attended schools there. At age 18, he joined the United States Navy and later retired as an Engineman. On January 26, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland...
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