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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Penny Petrie

Penny Petrie

Nov 5, 2016

Penny Petrie, age 67, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. More information to follow as provided

Phyllis Virginia Slate

Phyllis Virginia Slate

Nov 4, 2016

Former Grants Pass resident, Phyllis Virginia Slate, age 84, of Firth, Idaho died Friday, November 4, 2016 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. A viewing will be at 12 Noon, Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Hull & Hull Chapel. A funeral service will began at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial...

Joine Fregoso

Joine Fregoso

Nov 4, 2016

Joine Fregoso, age 95, of Grants Pass, died Friday, November 4, 2016 at her home. Joine was born December 27, 1920 in Gonzales, California to John & Frieda Collins. She was raised in Gonzales, graduated from high school there, and for five years owned and operated the Sugar Bowl Cafe. On November 8, 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada she married...

Jack Curtis Bryson

Jack Curtis Bryson

Oct 29, 2016

Jack Curtis Bryson, age 70, of White City, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Medford. Jack was born September 2, 1946 in Portland, Oregon to Charles & Margaret Bryson. The family lived in Klamath, Washington where his father and grandfather worked in logging and the family lived in the logging camp. The men maintained...

Olga A. "Poggie" Woods

Olga A. "Poggie" Woods

Oct 28, 2016

Olga A. “Poggie” Woods, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Brookdale Grants Pass Village. Poggie was born May 22, 1941 in Grants Pass to Daniel & Leona Rigel. She attended Kerby Elementary and Illinois Valley High School. Poggie lived in Grants Pass and worked in Rogue River at the Rogue River Beauty Shop. She attended...

Sug Axtell

Sug Axtell

Oct 27, 2016

Emma Von “Sug” Axtell went to be with the Lord at the age of 94 on October 26, 2016, in Grants Pass, Oregon. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 6, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. at River Valley Church-Downtown Campus, 405 NE 6th Street, Grants Pass. Instead of flowers, contributions may be made to: Axtell Scholarship Fund,...

Jack L. Sauer

Jack L. Sauer

Oct 23, 2016

Jack L. Sauer, age 87, of Kerby, Oregon passed away on Sunday, Oct. 23rd, 2016. He left this world doing the two things he enjoyed most: riding his horse and deer hunting on his property that he loved so much. Jack was born October 1, 1929 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Clem & Evelyn Sauer. Jack was the third generation...

Nancy Derick Peterson

Nancy Derick Peterson

Oct 22, 2016

Nancy Derick Peterson, age 76, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Grants Pass with Father Tom Murphy officiating.

Siobhan Leah Crockett

Siobhan Leah Crockett

Oct 20, 2016

Siobhan Leah Crockett, age 51, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. More information to follow as provided.

Jerry J Leagjeld

Jerry J Leagjeld

Oct 19, 2016

Jerry J. Leagjeld, age 75, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2016 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Lee Mccormick

Lee Mccormick

Oct 15, 2016

Lee McCormick, age 76, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at her home. Lee was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania. She lived in Riverside, California for 15 years before moving to Grants Pass, Oregon in 2012. Lee restored the historic home in Grants Pass at 701 NW A St. The home was formerly the 'Rogue River Boys Home' now...

Duane Lee Quall Jr.

Duane Lee Quall Jr.

Oct 15, 2016

Duane Lee Quall Jr, age 51, of Kerby, died Saturday, October 15, 2016 at his home. Duane was born June 19, 1965 in Los Angeles, California to Duane Quall & Annetta Wilson. He attended school in Hemet, California. At age 17 he moved with his family to Cave Junction and worked with his parents on their mining claim. Duane married...

Susan Kay Levang

Susan Kay Levang

Oct 12, 2016

In this moment of great sadness, we must share with you that our dear mother, loving grandmother, sister, and adoring aunt, Susan Kay Levang, age 69, passed away on October 12, 2016 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Susan was born May 9, 1947 in Fargo, North Dakota one of three children to parents, Mardell & Ingvald Levang. She...

Gertrude Eva "Eve" Wilkins

Gertrude Eva "Eve" Wilkins

Oct 11, 2016

Gertrude Eva Wilkins “Eve” age 91, of Grants Pass, Oregon died October 11, 2016 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. Eve was born May 10, 1925 to Robert & Josephine Smith in Madison, Ohio. She lived in Ohio until age 17. She married Jewel Charles Tiffany at the age of 18 and together they had two children, Carole and...

Alvin Edward "Ed" Dickenson

Alvin Edward "Ed" Dickenson

Oct 11, 2016

Alvin 'Ed' Dickenson, age 77, of Merlin, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at his home. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 28, 2016 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Shirley Mae Coe

Shirley Mae Coe

Oct 7, 2016

Shirley Mae Coe, passed at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon Shirley was Born and raised in Klamath Falls, Oregon. She went to school there and met her first love, Glen Wilcher, whom she married in Reno, Nevada. Together they had a son named, Ricky. Shirley was a homemaker. The marriage quickly dissolved. Shirley went to work for a short...

Larry D Heiser

Larry D Heiser

Oct 6, 2016

Larry D. Heiser, age 81, of Cave Junction, died Thursday, October 6, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be at 4:00 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2016 at Takilma Bible Church, 10,343 Takilma Road, Cave Junction, Oregon. A dinner and fellowship will follow. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.

John Vincent Tanner

John Vincent Tanner

Oct 4, 2016

John Vincent Tanner, beloved husband and father valiantly fought but was gracefully defeated by a battle with stomach cancer. He passed peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his home encircled by his devoted family. Mr. Tanner was a strong, capable man, independent and life loving until his end. He leaves behind his mourning family enduring a palpable...

Lillian Mae Harris

Lillian Mae Harris

Oct 1, 2016

Lillian Mae Harris, born November 25, 1913 passed away peacefully at the age 102 years old in the presence of her loved ones at 9:11 am, Saturday October 1, 2016 at Oak Lane Retirement Community in Grants Pass, Oregon. Lillian was born in Oakland, California to Clyde and Mary Hamilton. At age 3, she moved with her family to the...

Nadine Gallian Downham

Nadine Gallian Downham

Sep 29, 2016

Diane Gallian Downham, of Grants Pass, died September 29, 2016 surrounded by her family at Rogue Regional Medical Center. Nadine leaves behind her husband, Jay Downham; two sons, Jordan and Seth Downham and her daughter, Susan Doll all of Grants Pass. Nadine owned and operated two antique stores in Grants Pass in the early 2000s with her husband. She enjoyed...

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This is a collection of obituaries for Grants Pass, OR, Cave Junction, OR & Josephine County. With services throughout Oregon that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.