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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Gary Lee Martens

Gary Lee Martens

May 20, 2022

Gary Lee Martens, resident of Selma, died at the home he loved after a lengthy illness on May 20, 2022. Gary moved to Selma, Oregon from Lodi, California in 2002. Gary was born in Lodi, California on February 16, 1949 to Henry Harm Martens and Barbara Elaine Martens. He graduated from Lodi High School in 1967 and was married to...

Reva Mae Kling

Reva Mae Kling

May 19, 2022

Reva Mae Kling born November 14th, 1932 in Oroville, California passed away surrounded by her family in her home on May 19th, 2022. Reva was the second born child of Lee and Dorothy Hiatt. She has 3 sisters Wanda, Bunny, and Betty, and one brother Ed. She married Robert G. Perry Sr. on March 17, 1950 and had two children...

Charles William Shambaugh

Charles William Shambaugh

May 19, 2022

Charles William Shambaugh, age 89, of Merlin, died May 19, 2022 at home.

Heidi Lynne Olympius

Heidi Lynne Olympius

May 18, 2022

Heidi Lynne Olympius, age 53, of Grants Pass, died May 18, 2022 at home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., June 10, 2022 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Please leave a message on the tribute wall.

Stanley "Stan" Ross

Stanley "Stan" Ross

May 17, 2022

Stanley “Stan” Ross, age 67, of Cave Junction, died May 17, 2022 at home.

Dennis Leo Walker

Dennis Leo Walker

May 14, 2022

Dennis Leo Walker, age 79, of Grants Pass, died May 14, 2022 at his home.

Dike T. Lopez

Dike T. Lopez

May 14, 2022

Dike T. Lopez, age 68, of Cave Junction, died May 14, 2022 at his home. Please share a message on the tribute wall.

Larry L. Cobble

Larry L. Cobble

May 13, 2022

Larry L. Cobble, age 77, of Grants Pass, died May 13, 2022 at home.

Chuck Bowyer

Chuck Bowyer

May 13, 2022

Charles Ray “Chuck” “Chucky” Bowyer, age 59, of Wimer, died May 13, 2022 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Chuck was born December 23, 1962 in Kewanee, Illinois. He lived in Coos Bay, Merlin, and Grants Pass before moving to Wimer. He worked at ESAM and Bentwood Furniture until he was diagnosed with Follicular Lymphoma in 2010. He fought courageously,...

Victor William Smith

Victor William Smith

May 10, 2022

Former Rogue River resident, Victor William Smith, age 90 of Medford, died May 10, 2022 at his home. A private inurnment will be at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River. Please share memories of Victor on his Tribute Wall.

Raymond Stark

Raymond Stark

May 9, 2022

Raymond George Stark (Ray) Sept 1 1916 to May 9 2022 yes 105 years Young Ray was born Sept 1, 1916 to Mary Margret and Albert Stark in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Ray, as he was known by everyone he came in contact with, met the love of his life Thelma Lorraine Richman and they were married Dec 24 1937, and...

Luis Antonio Quijas Salazar

Luis Antonio Quijas Salazar

May 8, 2022

Luis Antonio Quijas Salazar, age 45, died May 8, 2022 at Asante Three rivers Medical Center. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Interment will be at Panteon Municipal de San Antonio Matute, Jalisco, Mexico.

Laura Ann Scholer

Laura Ann Scholer

May 8, 2022

Laura Ann Scholer, age 61, of Grants Pass, died May 8, 2022 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Sylvia Jean Hamilton

Sylvia Jean Hamilton

May 7, 2022

Sylvia Hamilton September 17, 1936 – May 7, 2022 Sylvia Jean (Kain) Hamilton was born in Emmanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon, to Francis (Mac) Kain and Elsie Kain, and her elder sister Maureen, on September 17, 1936. She is survived by her husband of 64 years Bill Hamilton; her children Garvin Hamilton, Doug Hamilton, and Kari (Hamilton) DuVall; her grandchildren...

Franklin J. Cavin

Franklin J. Cavin

May 6, 2022

Franklin J. Cavin, age 74, of Grants Pass, died May 6, 2022 at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A committal service with military funeral honors will be at 3:00 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2022 at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Please share memories on Frank's Tribute Wall.

Jonathan Jerome Swift

Jonathan Jerome Swift

May 5, 2022

Jonathan Jerome Swift, age 63, of Grants Pass, died May 5, 2022 in Grants Pass.

Gerald Harrell

Gerald Harrell

May 4, 2022

Gerald (Jerry) E. Harrell passed away on May 4, 2022 in Grants Pass, Oregon at the age of 83. He was born in Marden, Louisiana on June 8, 1938 to Leo and Edith Mecom-Harrell. He moved to California where he worked for Louisiana Pacific for 15 years. Here is where he met the love of his life, Naomi, whom he...

Beverly Ann Jensen

Beverly Ann Jensen

May 4, 2022

Beverly Ann Jensen, age 69, of Grants Pass passed away May 4, 2022 at her home. There will be no public services. Family and friends are encouraged to share memories on Beverly's Tribute Wall.

Jean Pruitt Metcalf

Jean Pruitt Metcalf

May 3, 2022

Jean Pruitt Metcalf, age 94, of Grants Pass, died May 3, 2022 at Cascade Village.

Patti Jo Bertram

Patti Jo Bertram

May 2, 2022

Patti Jo Bertram, age 65, of Grants Pass, died May 2, 2022 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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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.