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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Newton J Elder
May 23, 2023
Newton J. Elder, age 88, of Rogue River, died May 23, 2023 at Morrow Heights Retirement & Assisted Living Community.
Leo Jamie Stanger
May 19, 2023
Leo Jamie Stanger was born November 17th, 2022.
He quickly became the happiest chunkiest baby the world has ever seen. Leo enjoyed going on walks with family, laughing at his dogs, and cuddling with mom. He especially enjoyed his dad's funny voices and singing.
He was not a fan of Greek yogurt but loved avocados and pancakes. His...
Bonnie Lee May
May 19, 2023
Bonnie Lee May, age 79, of Grants Pass, died May 19, 2023 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Services are pending.
Mitchell Dean Gigstad
May 14, 2023
Mitchell Dean Gigstad, age 57, of Cave Junction, died May 14, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
Doralene Marie Murphy
May 12, 2023
Doralene M. Murphy, of Grants Pass/Rogue River passed away at 87 years old on May 12th, 2023 at her home in Rogue River, Oregon. Doralene was born in Los Angeles, California September 25th, 1935. Doralene was the daughter of Grace Howard and Barney Granger. She was the only child. Doralene grew up in California for awhile before moving to...
Gary William Lambert
May 12, 2023
On may 12 our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother Gary Lambert passed away peaceful at the age of 72.
Gary was born in Sioux City, Iowa on March 21, 1951 to Earl and Joyce Lambert. He came from a large, close-knit family of eleven children. In 1962 his parents moved their family to Grants Pass,...
Larry Gene Brown
May 11, 2023
Larry Gene Brown was born on July 20th, 1931 in Long Beach, California to his parents, Ernest and Isabel (Groover) Brown. He graduated from Poly High School in June of 1949 and was a part of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) for three years during high school. Larry started his career by leasing a Texaco Station on Pine and Pacific...
Rebecca Mae Pughe
May 9, 2023
Rebecca Mae Pughe, age 76, of Cave Junction, died May 9, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
David Earl Staley
May 7, 2023
David Earl Staley, age 78, of Grants Pass, died May 7, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m., May 12, 2023 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Monty Pope officiating.
Helen Armida
May 6, 2023
Helen Armida, age 98, of Cave Junction, died May 6, 2023 at her home.
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Jerry Bertagnolli
Apr 28, 2023
Jerry Bertagnolli, age 81, died peacefully at his Grants Pass home Friday morning, April 28, 2023.
Jerry was born in 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah. After his mother’s death in 1952, he relocated to Grants Pass in 1954 with his father and graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1959. Since 1963 he owned and operated J&B...
Ruth Pauline Moran
Apr 26, 2023
Ruth Moran, age 76, of O’Brien, died April 26, 2023 at her home.
Ruth was born January 15, 1947 in North Bend, Oregon. In her early childhood, she moved to the Red Bluff, California area with her family. While in California she had two daughters Ruth Roxanna Clinton and Carol Christine Clinton and one son John Theodore Baker. In the early...
Lela Mae Clements
Apr 24, 2023
Lela Mae (Fear) Clements, age 85, of Grants Pass, died April 24, 2023 at her home.
A celebration of life will be at 1:00 p.m., May 6, 2023 at New Life Pentecostal Church, 1983 Willow Lane, Grants Pass.
Private interment will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.
Ronald Lee Knight
Apr 23, 2023
Ronald Lee Knight, age 88, of Grants Pass, died April 23, 2023 at his home.
Please share memories of Ronald on his Tribute Wall.
Donald Wayne McCoy
Apr 23, 2023
Donald Wayne McCoy, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away at age 85 in his home early in the morning of April 23rd after battling pancreatic cancer.
Don was born in Medford, OR on June 10, 1937 to Maurice Arthur McCoy and Alice Belle Hay. He grew up in Grants Pass, graduating from Grants Pass High School in 1956. He went on...
Charles F Foden
Apr 22, 2023
Charles F. "Cherokee" Foden, age 66, of Grants Pass, died April 22, 2023 at Avamere at Three Fountains.
Neva Belle True
Apr 22, 2023
Neva Belle True, age 98, courageously graduated from her Grants Pass home to her long-anticipated heavenly home on April 22, 2023.
Neva was born November 15, 1924, to Arch and Belle Hamm of Shambaugh Iowa. She attended Wheaton College where she first met a dashing young man named Carroll True. Following her graduation from college she moved to Tucson, AZ where...
John Benjamine LaRue
Apr 22, 2023
John Benjamine LaRue, age 89, of O’Brien, died April 22, 2023 at his home.
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Nola Karyl Ingledue
Apr 21, 2023
Nola Karyl Ingledue, age 74, of Grants Pass, died April 21, 2023 at her home.
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