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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Laura Alicia Quinn
Apr 30, 2018
Celebrating the Life of: Laura Alicia Quinn March 10th 1961 - April 30th 2018 Former Grants Pass resident Laura Quinn died in the comfort of her home surrounded by her two sons, mother and loved ones on Monday April 30th. Former New York resident studied architecture at Messiah College in Pennsylvania before transferring to Kings College in NY. She worked...
Norma Lee Kelley
Apr 30, 2018
Norma Lee Kelley, 92 of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away Monday, April 30th 2018 at her home surrounded by the love of her children. The daughter of Charles Benjiman and Ella Emma Jane (Miller) Truitt, she was born on September 9, 1925 in Pure Air Missouri. On March 31, 1947 she married Harry Frank Kelley who proceeded her in death...
June Pruitt
Apr 29, 2018
Exie “June” Pruitt, age 80, of Grants Pass, died April 29, 2018 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. June was born May 17, 1937 in Strunk, Kentucky to Starlin & Ruby (Clark) Lee. She was the oldest daughter of a family of 12 children. She graduated from Glendale High School. On February 2, 1957 in Glendale she married Harold Pruitt. After...
Paul Chapman
Apr 28, 2018
Paul Chapman, age 83, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home.
Douglas Wayne Cortrecht
Apr 28, 2018
Celebrating the Life of: Douglas Wayne Cortrecht January 15, 1948 – April 28, 2018 Douglas transitioned in the comfort of his home surrounded by his wife, son and daughter and close friends on Saturday April 28. Douglas Wayne Cortrecht was born in Anderson, Indiana on January 15, 1948 to Harvey and Janet. He grew up in rural Anderson and cultivated...
Larry Alan Dodson
Apr 26, 2018
Larry Alan Dodson, age 68, of Grants Pass, died April 26, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
William Joseph Monahan
Apr 25, 2018
William J. (Bill) Monahan September 3, 1932 – April 25, 2018 Bill Monahan, 85, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. He was born William Joseph Bois September 3, 1932 to Lawrence and Florence (Paquin) Bois in Fisherville, Massachusetts. His parents later divorced; his mother married Francis George Monahan, who adopted Bill and his...
Verdie May Watson
Apr 24, 2018
Verdie May Watson, age 84, of Yakima, died April 24, 2018 in Yakima. A viewing will be from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018 with a funeral service to begin at 2:00 p.m. all at Wolf Creek Alliance Community Church. Interment will follow at Wolf Creek Cemetery.
Coy Aldrick Bryan
Apr 24, 2018
Coy “Coy boy” Aldrick Bryan died unexpectedly in Mountain Village, Alaska on April 24, 2018 at the age of 18. Coy is survived by his parents Eunice Bryan of Mountain Village, Alaska and Jim Bryan of Grants Pass, Oregon; grandparents Elizabeth and Jesse Bryan of Grants Pass, Oregon; Brother, Garrett Moses; Nieces, Torina, Rosemary and Erin Moses and Nephew, Garrett...
Janet Louise Asbahr
Apr 23, 2018
Janet Louise Asbahr, age 87, of Grants Pass, died April 23, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
Margaret Ethel Shaw
Apr 21, 2018
Margaret Ethel Shaw, age 90, of Grants Pass, died April 21, 2018 at her home. A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m., Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Newman United Methodist Church.
Lee Walker
Apr 20, 2018
Lee Walker, age 95, of Grants Pass, died April 20, 2018 at Autumn House. Private burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Ronald George Anderson
Apr 20, 2018
On Friday, April 20, 2018 Ronald G. Anderson, age 92, passed peacefully into the arms of his Heavenly Father surrounded by family. Ron was born April 1, 1926 in Glendale, California to George and Ethel (Johnson) Anderson. In 1931 his family moved to Bend, Oregon for a year and then settled in Grants Pass, Oregon where he lived out his...
Harold W. Pruitt
Apr 19, 2018
Harold W. Pruitt, age 82, of Grants Pass, died April 19, 2018 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. Harold was born October 25, 1935 in Danville, Arkansas the youngest of eight children to Jonathan & Lela (Womack) Pruitt. After graduating from high school in Danville, he joined the United States Army and was stationed at For Ord and Fort Lewis. Harold...
Ruth Marie Kocher
Apr 19, 2018
Ruth Marie Kocher, age 87, of Grants Pass, died April 19, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Ruth was born June 10, 1930 at Compton, California. She graduated from the University of Southern California with honors in dental hygiene in 1952. In 1954 she married John Kocher in Anchorage, Alaska. Ruth worked in various dental offices while living in...
Billy Sarver
Apr 18, 2018
Willis R. Sarver Jr. “Billy” age 54, of Grants Pass, died April 18, 2018. Billy was born in Chicago, Illinois. He lived a short time in Virginia before moving to Grants Pass, Oregon in 1984. He served in the United States Navy and worked as an electrician and carpenter. He enjoyed family, friends, and fishing. He is survived by his...
Arthur Leo Ross
Apr 18, 2018
Arthur Leo Ross, age 74, or Cave Junction, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his home. Arthur was born in Massachusetts on November 4, 1943. Art was the youngest of ten children. His mother and father immigrated from Ireland to Canada and then to the United States. He roller-skated competitively in his 20s; and served in the National Guard and...
Richard Thomas Fedder
Apr 18, 2018
Richard Thomas Fedder, age 80, of Merlin, died April 18, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.
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