Obituaries
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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Frances Jean Berg
Nov 9, 2023
Frances Jean Berg , 96, of Cave Junction departed peacefully on the afternoon of November 9,2023. Jean was born to Thomas McCants and Norma Olson on the Easter Sunday of April 17,1927 in Los Angeles, California. The first of their 3 children.
Inheriting her father's love of music, she picked up the violin at a young age and pursued itdoggedly...
Conrad Bryan Shields
Nov 1, 2023
Conrad Bryan Shields, age 69, of Azalea, died November 1, 2023 at his home.
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Beverly Darlene Walker
Nov 1, 2023
Beverly Darlene Walker, age 78, of Grants Pass, died November 1, 2023 at Applegate House after a courageous battle with lung cancer.
No services are planned at Beverly's request. Her cremated remains will be scattered locally.
Leonard Ray Iverson
Oct 31, 2023
Leonard Ray Iverson, age 65, of Grants Pass, died October 31, 2023 at his home. Leonard was born January 30, 1958 in San Jose, California to Arliss Iverson and Doris Tibbets. Leonard and his mother moved to Grants Pass in 1968 when he was 10 years old.
Leonard worked for ECS Composites in Grants Pass for 43 years until he...
Linda Louise Hansen
Oct 30, 2023
Linda Hansen, age 79, of Grants Pass, died October 30, 2023 at her home. Linda was born October 15, 1944 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Herman “Jim” and Barbara Humberd. She grew up and attended schools in Grants Pass and graduated from Grants Pass High School.
On February 26, 1962 Linda married Richard Robertson. Together they had two children, Laurie...
ConaLee "Connie" Gaffney
Oct 26, 2023
ConaLee (Wilkinson) Gaffney was born in Portland, Oregon on May 6, 1935. She was blessed with loving parents, grandparents, and a big brother with whom she shared many happy childhood memories. She attended several grade schools with time out for surgery at the age of 11. Subsequently, Connie graduated from Cleveland High School and then attended Brigham Young University...
Robert John Hambly
Oct 21, 2023
Robert John Hambly, 100 years old, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023 in his home. Robert was born March 22, 1923 in Texas City, Texas to John and Maude Hambly.
Robert served in WWII and the Korean War as a photographer. While in charge of the photo lab in the Philippines, he was the first...
Elmer "Jim" Hayman
Oct 18, 2023
Elmer "Jim" Hayman, age 90, of Rogue River, died October 18, 2023 at his home.
A Graveside service with Militay funeral honors will be held at 11:00 a.m., October 27, 2023 at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River.
Kelli Rae Adams Chance
Oct 18, 2023
Kelli Rae Adams Chance, age 60, of Grants Pass, died October 18, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
James "Randy" Kilpatrick
Oct 16, 2023
James “Randy” Kilpatrick, age 68, of Grants Pass, died October 16, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
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Jenny Rae Anderson
Oct 15, 2023
Jenny Rae Anderson's mission and adventure here on earth came to an end on Sunday morning, October 15, 2023. She passed away peacefully in her sleep after a lifelong battle with chronic illnesses. Having lived most of her life with a body that caused her pain and suffering, she refused to let anything hold her back from living a full...
Sharon Lorene Hart
Oct 15, 2023
Sharon Lorene Hart, age 86, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2023 at her home.
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Barbara Arnett
Oct 15, 2023
Barbara Arnett, age 71, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2023 at Pacific Living Centers at Anique.
Maxine M. Bates
Oct 13, 2023
On Friday, October 13, Maxine Mary Bates went to be with the Lord. Born in Chicago in 1926, she lived there until age 15 when her family moved to Southern California to support the War Effort. She met Albert Fay (1916-1978) while working at Harvill Die Casting and in 1946 they eloped to Tijuana Mexico. A year later they bought...
Joan Edwards
Oct 12, 2023
Mary “Joan” Edwards was born in Riverside, California to Jack and Marion Butcher. She passed away at the age of 88 on October 12, 2023 in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Joan’s early years were growing up around her family, grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles and her brother, John Butcher, and her dear sister, Jean Cowan, in sunny California.
Joan was married...
Elizabeth Ann Bryan
Oct 12, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Bryan, age 82 of Grants Pass, died October 12, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
Matthew Eugene Collins
Oct 10, 2023
Matthew Eugene Collins, age 37, former Grants Pass resident, died October 10, 2023 at his home in Lacey, Washington.
Matt was born in Chicago, Illinois to Sarah Seavers Collins and Dr. Elbert Collins. When he was six months old, the family moved to Grants Pass, Oregon. Matt graduated from Grants Pass High school, attended the University of Oregon and graduated...
Connie Blakely
Oct 9, 2023
Connie Blakely, age 83, of Cave Junction, died October 9, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
Connie graduated from Mineral County High School in Hawthorne (NV) in 1957 where George had also graduated and they began their relationship two years earlier.
Connie Blakely along with her husband George have lived in Cave Junction since winter of 2001. They retired...
Sage Meidinger O'Conner
Oct 8, 2023
Sage Meidinger O’Conner, age 73, former Cave Junction resident, died October 8, 2023 at Sacred Heart Medical Center.
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Karen Ann Clanton
Oct 6, 2023
Karen Ann Clanton, age 74, of Selma, died October 6, 2023 at her home.
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