Obituaries
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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
DeVaughn "Spike" Speicher
Feb 12, 2026
DeVaughn L Speicher, lovingly known as “Spike” was born on July 26th, 1932, in Pennsylvania. He passed away leaving behind a legacy rooted in hard work, creativity, and a deep connection to the community he proudly called home.
A proud United States Marine and veteran of the Korean War, Spike served his country with honor and courage—an early chapter in a...
Arden McConnell
Feb 9, 2026
Arden McConnell
October 29, 1930 - February 9, 2026
After a life filled with love, laughter, courage, and deep devotion to her family and hometown, Arden McConnell passed away February 9, 2026, at the age of 95, surrounded by loved ones.
She remained sharp-witted and strong-spirited until the very end.
Arden was born on October 29, 1930, in Grants Pass, Oregon, to Helen Higgins...
Thomas Morris MD
Feb 8, 2026
Thomas Morris, MD, age 83, of Grants Pass, died February 8, 2026 at his home.
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Jack Lee Duke III
Feb 8, 2026
Jack Lee Duke III, age 49, of Cave Junction, died February 8, 2026 at his friend's home.
C. Mel Hays
Feb 8, 2026
Former Grants Pass Resident, C. Mel Hays, age 103, of Portland, died February 8, 2026 at his home.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 3:00 p.m., April 9, 2026 at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring Mel with a donation to the building of
The VIS WWII MEMORIAL CENTER on GoFundMe.com.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-build-the-vis-wwii-memorial-center
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Lynn Ann Taylor
Feb 7, 2026
Lynn Ann Taylor, born February 9, 1959 in San Jose, CA. Died in her home in Grant Pass, OR at the age of 66 on February 7, 2026.
She dedicated her time taking care of the elderly in nursing homes, (she started volunteering as a teenager) up until her stroke in 2023, ultimately succumbing to her injuries revolving around her stroke.
Lynn...
Anthony Allan Hoover
Feb 6, 2026
Anthony Allan Hoover, age 86, of Grants Pass, died February 6, 2026 at his home.
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Angela Marie Everhard
Feb 5, 2026
Angela Marie Stolo Everhard, 83, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on February 5, 2026, and entered eternal rest.
Angie was born on March 26, 1942, in Rome, New York, to Connie Fiore Malquist and Ralph Stolo. She later had the blessing of a loving stepfather, Ted Malquist, whom she cherished deeply. From her earliest years, Angie possessed a warm...
Frederic William Kuhlmann III
Feb 5, 2026
Frederic William Kuhlmann III, age 81, of Los Angeles, California died February 5, 2026.
Frederic was born July 22, 1944 in Long Beach, California. From August 1963 he served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge in July 1966. After the war, he returned to live in Southern California.
Frederic was preceded in death by his...
Carol Ann Parham
Feb 5, 2026
Carol Ann Parham, age 70, of Grants Pass, died February 5, 2026 at Pacific Living Centers of Grants Pass.
Born on Christmas day in 1955 and died on February 5, 2026.
Carol grew up in Fresno, California and she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University. She worked as a ward clerk at the VA hospital and then...
Mark Steven Myers
Feb 5, 2026
Mark Steven Myers born December 29, 1952, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on February 5, 2026 at the age of 73.
Mark Myers was a man whose strength, love, and unwavering presence left a lasting mark on everyone fortunate enough to have known him. Though his childhood was not an easy one, Mark never allowed the hardships...
Cynthia Constantine
Feb 5, 2026
Cynthia "Cindi" Constantine, age 71, of Grants Pass, died February 5, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
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Karren Anne Cohen
Feb 5, 2026
Karren Anne Cohen, age 74, of Grants Pass, died February 5, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
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Jack Arthur Hansen
Feb 4, 2026
Jack Arthur Hansen, age 94, of Grants Pass, died February 4, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
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Joan Rosalie Hansen
Feb 2, 2026
Joan Rosalie Hansen, a longtime resident of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away on February 2, 2026.
Mrs. Hansen was known for her kindness, generosity, and devotion to her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her two daughters, Monica Perkins and Marcella Perkins, and her two grandchildren, Austen Perkins and Andrew Perkins.
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Phyllis M. Rankin
Feb 1, 2026
Phyllis May Rankin, age 80, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 18, 1945, in Madera, California, to Michael and Alma Erwin. She was born a twin with Phil Erwin who became her best friend. She later met the love of her life, and married Dave Rankin...
Diana Lynn Ballou
Feb 1, 2026
Diana Lynn Ballou, age 78, of Williams, died February 1, 2026 at her home.
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Michael Earl Drake
Feb 1, 2026
Michael Earl Drake, age 81, of Grants Pass, died February 1, 2026 at Providence Medford Medical Center.
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William Wayne "Bill" Garrett
Feb 1, 2026
William Wayne "Bill" Garrett, age 55, of Grants Pass, died February 1, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
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Jeanie McGlothlin
Jan 30, 2026
Jeanie McGlothlin, age 92, of Grants Pass, died January 30, 2026 at her home
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