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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Mary Brown
Dec 29, 2017
Mary Brown Mary was born in Glendale, California, in 1948. She had lived in the Grants Pass area since 1964. She previously lived in numerous other places, including New York, the Sudan, the Congo, & Ethiopia, due to her parents being missionaries with Sudan Interior Mission. After graduating from New Hope Christian School, Mary attended Multnomah School of the Bible...
Zelda Lee (Evans) Herman
Dec 27, 2017
Zelda Lee (Evans) Herman, age 91, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Autumn House Memory Care. Zelda was born to Ernest and Edna (Root) Evans on January 18, 1926 in Mosier, Oregon. As the youngest of five daughters, she attended school in Mosier and was the Valedictorian at age 16. After attending business school in Portland, she...
Davy Lee Waters
Dec 26, 2017
Davy Lee Waters, age 86, passed away on Dec. 26, 2017. A longtime resident of Galice, OR Dave was born Oct. 30, 1931 in Table Grove, IL to parents Ralph Clair and Lucille Waters. He spent his early years in Illinois before moving to Oregon. Dave served in the U.S. Navy from 1950-1954. After completing his service in the Navy...
Carol Ann Lemke
Dec 25, 2017
Carol Ann Lemke, age 81, of Grants Pass, died December 25, 2017 at Norris Manor. Arrangements are pending.
Phillip William Inman
Dec 25, 2017
Phillip William Inman, age 88, of Rogue River, died December 25, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Elva Ruth Carlile Faulkinbury
Dec 24, 2017
Elva Ruth Aaron Carlile Faulkinbury, age 81, of Cave Junction, died December 24, 2017 at her home. A celebration of life will be at 12 noon, March 24, 2018 at Springfield Methodist Church, 2399 Anderson County Rd 468, Montalba, Texas in the Springfield Community. The service is followed by food and fellowship.
Mary Lucille Schiffiler
Dec 24, 2017
Mary Lucille Schiffiler March 22, 1929 – December 24, 2017 Mary Lucille Schiffiler, has passed away at the age of 88 in Grants Pass, Oregon. She was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma March 22, 1929. She was raised in Oklahoma until her family moved to California about 1941. She attended and graduated from Huntington Park High School in California. On September...
Dan Hughes
Dec 24, 2017
Daniel Francis Hughes, attorney at law, age 74, of Grants Pass, died December 24, 2017 at his home. A celebration of life will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Boys & Girls Club, 203 SE 9th Street, Grants Pass.
Enid Sealy
Dec 21, 2017
Enid Sealy, age 97, of Grants Pass, died December 21, 2017 at her daughter’s home. A viewing will be at 12 noon, Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center, 1969 Williams Highway, Grants Pass. A funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Church of Jesus Christ...
James Kenway Ray
Dec 20, 2017
James Kenway Ray, age 22, of Grants Pass, died December 20, 2017. A celebration of life will be at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, 612 NW A Street, Grants Pass.
Angeline Catherine (Matya) Henderson
Dec 19, 2017
Angeline Catherine (Matya) Henderson May 18, 1925 ~ December 19, 2017 Our mother has gone home. On December 19, 2017 Ann C. Henderson joined some of her family and friends in Heaven. Angeline Catherine Matya was born on May 18, 1925 to Thomas & Catherine Matya in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. She was one of 10 children. At the age of...
Richard Allen Fiske
Dec 19, 2017
Dear friends and family, We wanted to let you know that Richard Fiske passed away on Tuesday evening, December 19, 2017. The hospice staff did a tremendous job in his last weeks keeping him comfortable and safe. We are so grateful his transition was peaceful. We invite you to attend a celebration of life for Richard. Services will be held...
Clare Jo Blouin
Dec 18, 2017
Clare Jo Blouin, age 83, of Grants Pass, died December 18, 2017 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Mary Wells
Dec 17, 2017
Mary Ruth McGhee Fuller Cordero Wells, age 92, mother, sister, grandmother passed away on December 17, 2017. Mary Ruth was born September 30, 1925 in Greenway, Arkansas, to the late Ida May and Guy McGhee, who were sharecroppers. Mary Ruth was raised on a large farm in a big family with nine brothers and sisters whom she loved dearly. She...
Charles "Charlie" Brown
Dec 16, 2017
Charles Albert “Charlie” Brown, age 83, of Grants Pass, died December 16, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Charlie was born March 15, 1934 in Emporia, Kansas to Theodore Herbert Brown & Josephine Frances Schram Brown. He was raised in Rogue River. At a young age, he started working to help his family by harvesting fruit and later worked...
Julie Emmett
Dec 15, 2017
Julia K. “Julie” Emmett, age 91, of Eugene, died Friday, December 15, 2017 in Springfield. A visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, 2017 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Wes Winn officiating. Interment will...
Marvin Staten
Dec 15, 2017
Marvin Staten born January 21st 1933 Passed December 15th 2017 Marvin passed quietly at home, with wife Rene and grandson Drake. He was on hospice, due to the effects of dementia. Marvin was born in Webber Oklahoma to Claude and Mary Belle Staten. He was the oldest of 12 children, Cal, Betty, Bill, Jay, John, Dan, Melvin, Claudia, Mary Anne,...
Lois L. Greene
Dec 14, 2017
Lois L. Greene, age 86, of Rogue River, died December 14, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service is pending.
Shante Rene Morales
Dec 13, 2017
Shante Rene Morales, age 34, of Grants Pass, died December 13, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Arline E. Ramsrud
Dec 12, 2017
Arline E. Ramsrud, age 87, of Grants Pass, died December 12, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
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