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Edward Frank Ross III

Edward Frank Ross III

Jan 21, 2024

Edward Frank Ross III, age 89, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully January 21, 2024 at home following a battle with cancer.

 

Edward was born July 22, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa to Edward & Erma Ross.  Ed and his brother Jim volunteered for the draft and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge,...

Patricia "Pat" Enos

Patricia "Pat" Enos

Jan 20, 2024

Patricia A. “Pat” Enos, age 76, of Grants Pass, died January 20, 2024 at her home.

 

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Virginia K. Whitlock

Virginia K. Whitlock

Jan 19, 2024

On January 19, 2024, our beloved Virginia K. Whitlock passed away at the age of 84 while in the comfort of her home.

Virginia was born to Tom and Mary Dotson in Richmond, California on June 16, 1939, the oldest of two daughters. In 1958, she married Merle Whitlock, and together they had three daughters. They moved to Grants Pass, Oregon...

Edith Kathleen Miller

Edith Kathleen Miller

Jan 19, 2024

Edith Kathleen (Smith) Miller was born March 25, 1937 in Muskogee, Oklahoma and died January 19, 2024 at Regency Care of Rogue Valley in Grants Pass, Oregon.

 

Edith was born in Wagner County, Oklahoma to Ira Lewis and Ruth Smith the youngest of eight children.   She attended schools in Porter, Oklahoma where she graduated in May of 1955.  She married...

Richard Cody Dramer

Richard Cody Dramer

Jan 17, 2024

Richard Cody Dramer (73), of Grants Pass, Oregon was swiftly and peacefully received into Jesus’ arms on January 17, 2024.

His life:

Richard was born in Seattle, Washington June 10th, 1950, to adventurous parents Robert and Francis Dramer, and was the youngest of four children. He spent his early days in West Seattle steeped in mischievousness alongside his siblings. They moved to...

Elizabeth Lauminick

Elizabeth Lauminick

Jan 17, 2024

Elizabeth Lousie Lauminick, age 91, of Grants Pass, died on January 17, 2024, at a Licensed Residential Care Facility.

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Joyce Elaine Greiner

Joyce Elaine Greiner

Jan 16, 2024

Joyce Elaine Greiner, age 91, of Grants Pass, died January 16, 2024, at Regency Care of Rogue Valley.

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Harland Sparks

Harland Sparks

Jan 14, 2024

In Honor Of 

Harland Kent Sparks

(Keeper of the Land)

 

It is with mixed emotions that we share

Harland Kent Sparks

 born April 1,1946

 peacefully departed this world 

January 14, 2024 

leaving his beautiful home 

that he built special for his family. 

He is now in paradise.

 

Harland’s legacy is celebrated by his beloved family including his wife Julie of 50 years. 

His daughter Sabrina Kelly, granddaughter 

Makena Michele and grandson Quaid Kelly. 

Daughter...

Madge Evans Johnson

Madge Evans Johnson

Jan 13, 2024

Madge Evans Johnson, age 86, of Grants Pass, died January 13, 2024 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., January 20, 2024 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Merlin Ward.

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Mary "Jerry" Krebs

Mary "Jerry" Krebs

Jan 12, 2024

 

(Mary) Jerry Krebs

 

Mary Estelle Geraldine McNeal Krebs, 102, of Grants Pass, passed away January 12, 2024.  She was born in Wenatchee, WA to Flora Bousquet McNeal and Harry McNeal.  She graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1940. She attended Marylhurst College in 1940-41 on scholarship.  She attended Wenatchee Business College during the summer of 1941.  From 1941...

Linda Ann Anderson

Linda Ann Anderson

Jan 10, 2024

Linda Ann Anderson, age 67, of Grants Pass, died January 10, 2024 at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

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Kenneth Leonard Graven

Kenneth Leonard Graven

Jan 9, 2024

Kenneth Leonard Graven, age 67, of Glendale, died January 9, 2024 at his home.

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George N Blakely

George N Blakely

Jan 9, 2024

George Blakely, age 86, of Cave Junction, died January 9, 2024 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass.

George was born November 21, 1937 in Springfield, Massachusetts.  George graduated from Mineral County High School in Hawthorne, Nevada in 1955 where he met his future wife Connie and they began their relationship. 

George and Connie enjoyed a memorable life...

Daniel Neil Ramsey

Daniel Neil Ramsey

Jan 8, 2024

Daniel Neil Ramsey, age 72, of Grants Pass, died January 8, 2024 at his home.

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Dean Faulkner

Dean Faulkner

Jan 8, 2024

“The third time is a charm.” This turns out to be a true saying for Dean Howell Faulkner who died on Monday, January 8, 2024 in Grants Pass, Oregon.

Born on April 3, 1942 in Newhall, California to Thelma and Clarence Faulkner, Dean lived mostly in Northern California (graduating from Campbell High School and San Jose State) and working first...

Leandro Martin Paige

Leandro Martin Paige

Jan 8, 2024

Leandro Martin Paige, 56, of Cave Junction died January 8, 2024 in Cave Junction.

Betty Cobarrubias

Betty Cobarrubias

Jan 8, 2024

Betty Cobarrubias, age 84, of Grants Pass, died January 8, 2024 at her home.

 

 

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Laurie Robinson Jordan

Laurie Robinson Jordan

Jan 7, 2024

Laurie R Jordan (Loretta)

August 15, 1923 – January 7, 2024

Laurie (Loretta) Robinson Jordan passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024, with her three children around her.

Laurie was born on August 15, 1923, to Irving Henry and Helen Florence Robinson in Lawrence, MA.  She was 4th of 5 children. 

Laurie graduated from Pearly High School in Georgetown, MA.  She then went...

Arden Joel Jeffries

Arden Joel Jeffries

Jan 5, 2024

 

Arden Joel Jeffries was born December 5, 1942, shortly after his twin sister Annette in Los Angeles, California, joining the increasingly enigmatic family of John Melvin Jeffries and Grace Myrtle Kidder.  He graduated from Lennox High School in 1960 where he wrestled, played tuba and the string bass, and where he began his adventure as an avid thespian. Arden...

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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.