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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Bonny I. Maphet
Nov 3, 2021
Bonny Isabelle Maphet, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home on November 3, 2021. Bonny was born to Ernest and Myrtle Pruitt on November 26, 1934, in Grants Pass, OR. The youngest of four, she learned early on how to hold her own. Eventually, becoming the best shot in the family, she followed in her mother’s footsteps as an...
Clara Mae Crandall
Nov 1, 2021
Clara Mae Oelke Crandall, age 88, of Grants Pass, Oregon died November 1, 2021. Clara was born February 8, 1933 to George & Edith Oelke in Kansas City, Missouri. She moved to southern California in 1940 and attended Cabrillo Grade School, Dane Junior High, and San Pedro High School. On October 2, 1949 she married Hugh Crandall at Fort McArthur...
Joan Holly Werner
Oct 29, 2021
Joan Holly Werner, age 71, of Grants Pass, died October 29, 2021 at Highland House.
Donald W. Lauber
Oct 29, 2021
Donald Willis Lauber, age 93, of Grants Pass, died October 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Don was born October 28, 1928 in Tofield, Alberta, Canada. In 1943 he moved to Oregon and in 1951 he married and had five children. In 1962 he moved from Canby to Grants Pass where he was co-owner of Dick & Don’s...
Leslie Foley
Oct 29, 2021
Leslie Foley, age 67, of Grants Pass, died October 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A gathering will be 2:00 p.m., November 9, 2021 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.
Carroll "Tad" Harwood
Oct 28, 2021
Carroll M “Tad” Harwood passed away October 28, 2021 at Three River Hospital in Grants Pass, Oregon. Tad was born January 8, 1932 in Modesto, California, to Guy and Viola Harwood. He was the youngest of 6 children. The Harwood family moved to Crescent City, California in 1940. When Tad was 14 yrs old, he moved back to Modesto, CA...
Joan Eva Petersen
Oct 28, 2021
Joan Eva Petersen, age 83, of Grants Pass, died October 28, 2021 at Countryside Village.
Cora "Corky" Belle Newland
Oct 26, 2021
Cora “Corky” Newland Corky Ritter Erickson Newland passed away at her home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born August 29, 1931 in Grants Pass, Oregon. She was the second daughter of W. E. "Al" Ritter and Mildred "Irene" Kaser-Ritter. After their parents separated Corky and her sister, Anna, were raised by their grandparents, Joseph and...
Aaron Kelly Toller
Oct 25, 2021
Aaron Kelly Toller (Gabby) May 20, 1928 - October 25, 2021 On October 25, 2021 Gabby passed away peacefully at his home of 63 years. His wife of 73 years was by his side. Gabby enjoyed the outdoors, he loved hunting, fishing and camping. He especially liked to camp and fish at the beach. He loved spending time with his...
Ana Jean Reed
Oct 24, 2021
Ana Reed passed away at the age 73. She was born in Durham, NC the second of six siblings. She was raised in Southern, California and came to Southern Oregon in the mid-70’s. She is survived by her three daughters, Tammy Canady of Grants Pass, OR, Theresa Hill of Roseburg, OR and Angie Anderson of Palermo, CA. She is also...
Madelyn Mae Williams
Oct 23, 2021
Madelyn Mae Williams, age 83, passed away October 23, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center from pneumonia. Madelyn was born December 30, 1937 in Ashland, Pennsylvania to Enoch & Helen Kramer. She graduated from high school in Mt Carmel, Pennsylvania and graduated from the school of nursing at Bellview Medical Center, New York, with a degree as a registered...
Robert Paul Skinner
Oct 23, 2021
Robert Paul Skinner, age 89, of Cave Junction, died October 23, 2021 at his home.
Alan R. Wall
Oct 23, 2021
Alan R. Wall, 81 of Williams died October 23, 2021. Alan was born June 4, 1940 in Medford, Oregon to Carol and Elizabeth Wall. He moved to Williams as a young child with his family. He attended Williams School and Grants Pass High School. Alan graduated from GPHS in 1958. He was a member of the marching band and played...
Darol C. Spliethof
Oct 22, 2021
Darol C. Spliethof, age 80, of Grants Pass, died October 22, 2021 at his home.
Tony Norman
Oct 20, 2021
Tony Norman, age 32 of Grants Pass, died October 20, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Tony was born September 15, 1989 in Santa Rosa, California. He lived in Grants Pass for 32 years. Tony was quick to bring a smile and laughter to those around him. He was a fiercely loyal friend, a phenomenal athlete, and a wonderful...
Theodore Holder
Oct 19, 2021
Theodore “Ted” Holder, age 95, of Grants Pass, died October 19, 2021 at his home.
Larry A. Goynes
Oct 16, 2021
Larry A. Goynes, age 73, of Cave Junction, died October 16, 2021 at his home.
Neil B. Randall
Oct 15, 2021
Neil B. Randall, age 98, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2021 at his home. Neil Brainard Randall was born August 6, 1923 in Nihill, Montana to James Irwin Randall and Mary Elnora Gowdy Randall. He served in the United States Army until his honorable discharge. He worked as an executive with the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, retiring in 1974. Upon...
Sally Barker
Oct 15, 2021
Sally Adling Barker, age 67, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2021. Sally was born October 7, 1954 in Maywood, California to Walter Adling and Rose Maurene Bean Adling. Her first home was in Norwalk, California, living with her parents and three older siblings who called her “our little princess.” Her mom made her a lavender dress that had “Angel”...
Leonard Muse
Oct 13, 2021
Leonard Muse, age 68, of Grants Pass, died October 13, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
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