Obituaries

Our Community Obituaries

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

Ida Marie Blue

Ida Marie Blue

Dec 7, 2007

Ida Marie (Atchley) Blue passed away on December 7, 2007 in Redding, California while visiting her daughter. Ida was born on March 5, 1923 in Gillham, Arkansas to Graden “Doc” Atchley and Mabel Lena Mary Lowry. Friends may pay their respects from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors at 26569 Redwood Hwy, Cave...

Willis M. "Tony" Copeland

Willis M. "Tony" Copeland

Dec 7, 2007

Willis M. “Tony” Copeland, age 80, of Grants Pass, died Friday, December 7, 2007 at his home. A visitation will be from 9:30 am to 10:15 am, Friday, December 14, 2007 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Savage Street in the Relief Society Room. A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 14, 2007...

Elinor K. Nichols

Elinor K. Nichols

Dec 5, 2007

Elinor K. Nichols, age 90, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be at 12 noon, Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Pastor Wes Winn officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE...

Marian O. Smith

Marian O. Smith

Dec 2, 2007

Marian O. Smith, age 73, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at her home. A visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Friday, December 7, 2007 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center in the Relief Society room. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ...

John Mcmahon

John Mcmahon

Nov 27, 2007

John McMahon, 75, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at his home. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Thomas Purtzer officiating. Interment will follow at Missouri...

Margaret Hilgers Holsman

Margaret Hilgers Holsman

Nov 23, 2007

Margaret Hilgers Holsman, age 92, of Portland, died Friday, November 23, 2007 at her sister’s home in Grants Pass. A memorial gathering will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Mausoleum entombment will be at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Portland. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be...

Thomas Edward Bortis,  Junior

Thomas Edward Bortis, Junior

Nov 22, 2007

Thomas Edward Bortis, Junior, age 37, of Williams, died Thursday, November 22, 2007 at his home. Private services have been held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Tom was born to Thomas & Carol Bortis, December 20, 1969 in Medford. He enlisted in the United States Navy after graduating from Crater High School. He was a...

Aurelia Diaz Avalos

Aurelia Diaz Avalos

Nov 21, 2007

Aurelia Diaz Avalos, age 91, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Haven House. A visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Jaime Osorio officiating. Interment will...

Vester Cogburn

Vester Cogburn

Nov 21, 2007

Vester “Pee Wee” Cogburn, age 79, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at his home. A visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A memorial graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, November 25, 2007at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors...

Joel Edmund Farm

Joel Edmund Farm

Nov 20, 2007

Joel Edmund Farm, age 86, of Grants Pass, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at an adult foster home. A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Calvary Lutheran Church with Pastor Janelle Aldrich-Dale officiating. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made...

Constance "Ardith" Bumgardner

Constance "Ardith" Bumgardner

Nov 19, 2007

Constance “Ardith” Bumgardner, 81, of Grants Pass, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at the Selma Baptist Church. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Monty Pope officiating. Interment will follow at Deer Creek Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors...

Paul Lacanette

Paul Lacanette

Nov 19, 2007

Paul Lacanette, age 81, of Grants Pass, died Monday, November 19, 2007 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Grants Pass Golf Club, Junior Golf Program, 230 Espey Road, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527. Paul was born August...

Duane "Moose" Masters

Duane "Moose" Masters

Nov 18, 2007

Duane “Moose” Masters, age 72, of Glendale, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at his home. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 23, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Fr. Bill Ryan, O.S.A. officiating. Private interment will be at Big Meadows Cemetery. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. He was born June...

C.J. Moser Jr

C.J. Moser Jr

Nov 17, 2007

C. J. Moser Jr, age 79, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at his home. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 26, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Pastor Bob Roth officiating. Private interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Remembrances may be made to the Grants Pass Elks Lodge, Scholarship Program, 207...

Brinda Lynne Bowers

Brinda Lynne Bowers

Nov 15, 2007

Brinda Lynne Bowers, 48, of Selma, died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Monday, November 19, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Southern Oregon Special Olympics, 290 NE C Street, Grants Pass,...

L.Pearl Rice Smalley

L.Pearl Rice Smalley

Nov 14, 2007

Former Grants Pass resident, L. Pearl Rice Smalley, age 88, of Brookings, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at Sutter Coast Hospital in Crescent City. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 24, 2007 at Hull & Hull Chapel with Don Ruhl, Minister officiating. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in...

Wayne J. Fiskin,  Jr.

Wayne J. Fiskin, Jr.

Nov 11, 2007

Wayne Fiskin Jr, age 85, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, November 11, 2007 at his home. A visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00, Friday, November 16, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m at Hull & Hull Chapel. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Wayne was born...

Cheryl Ann Polk

Cheryl Ann Polk

Nov 6, 2007

Cheryl Ann Polk, age 50, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at her home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2412 Williams Highway, Grants Pass. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. She was born Cheryl Ann Horban November 2, 1957 in Milwaukee,...

Margaret C. "Peggy" Bergman

Margaret C. "Peggy" Bergman

Nov 2, 2007

Margaret C. “Peggy” Bergman, age 100, of Grants Pass, died Friday, November 2, 2007 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Southern Oregon Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Better Life Television, 1360 NE 9th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526. She was born June 17, 1907 in Ute, Iowa to...

Laura "Leona" Austin

Laura "Leona" Austin

Nov 1, 2007

Laura “Leona” Austin, age 79, of Central Point, died Thursday, November 1, 2007 in Medford. A visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on both Saturday, November 3, 2007 and Sunday, November 4, 2007 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Mondayl, November 5, 2007 at Rogue Valley Community Church (623...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

griefsteps-logo
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

About

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.