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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Merle Melvin Converse
Jun 8, 2021
Merle Melvin Converse, age 73, of Wolf Creek, died June 8, 2021 at his home. Born March 19, 1948 in Grants Pass, Merle was raised on a farm which gave him fond memories of fresh bread, cream, and a love for country life. He attended Grants Pass High School and then Canadian Bible College graduating with a Bachelors in Theology....
Ronald Lee Johnson
Jun 7, 2021
Ronald Lee Johnson, age 73, of Cave Junction, died Monday, June 7, 2021 as the result of an automobile accident in Kerby, Oregon. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., June 19, 2021 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 207 S. Junction Ave, Cave Junction OR 97523 with Military Funeral Honors by the United Air Force...
Laverne C. Hamilton
Jun 3, 2021
LaVerne C. Hamilton, age 72, of Grants Pass, died June 3, 2021 at Ashley Manor. LaVerne was born May 11, 1949 in Los Angeles, California to Ray & Esther Richard. She was a free spirit whom loved dancing. She was a bit of a rebel and activist. She had no tolerance for injustice. Survivors include son Paul; brother Raymond; sister...
Jeffrey Dean English
Jun 2, 2021
Jeffrey Dean English, age 60, of Grants Pass, died June 2, 2021 at his home.
Helene Mitsuko Mclain
Jun 2, 2021
Helene Mitsuko McLain, age 84, of Grants Pass, died June 2, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
John Chrestionson
Jun 2, 2021
John Chrestionson, age 67, of Wolf Creek, died June 2, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Family services were held.
Helene Kay Crump
Jun 1, 2021
Helene Kay Crump, age 86, of Grants Pass, died June 1, 2021 at Oak Lane. Helene was born February 9, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio to Robert Jerome Williams & Johanna Cornelia Kruithof Williams. She graduated from Garfield High School in East Los Angeles, California. After graduation she joined the United States Army and served in Germany. After he honorable discharge,...
Terry Montoya
May 31, 2021
Terry Montoya, age 53, of Rogue River, died May 31, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
Robert "Bob" Olson
May 27, 2021
Robert “Bob” Olson, age 69, of Williams, died May 27, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
Richard John Garcia
May 26, 2021
Richard John Garcia, age 70, of Grants Pass, died May 26, 2021 at his home.
Jan Niehaus
May 24, 2021
Jan Niehaus, 82, of Grants Pass, died May 24, 2021 at Kinsington Place. A committal service with military honors will be at 2:00 p.m., June 1, 2021 at Eagle Point National Cemetery.
Lucinda Ann Maudsley
May 23, 2021
Lucinda Ann Maudsley, age 70, of Grants Pass, died May 23, 2021 at her home. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., June 19, 2021 at Cave Junction Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Elizabeth Lynne Mckinzie
May 21, 2021
Elizabeth Lynne McKinzie, age 74, of Rogue River, died May 21 2021 at her home. No public services are planned.
Wayne Dean Fitzpatrick
May 20, 2021
Wayne Dean Fitzpatrick, age 66, of Cave Junction, died May 20, 2021 in Cave Junction.
Dori Jean Stephens-Denson
May 16, 2021
Dori Jean Stephens-Denson, age 60, of Grants Pass, died May 16, 2021 at her home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., May 22, 2021 at Northside Church of Christ, 5180 Redwood Avenue, Grants Pass.
Kathryn Marie "Katie" Tomchak
May 15, 2021
Kathryn Marie “Katie” Tomchak, age 55, of Grants Pass, passed away May 15, 2021 in Grants Pass. Katie was born in 1966 in Roseburg and grew up in Grants Pass. She attended Grants Pass High School and was an active member of the award-winning GPHS Marching Band. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kristin Nicole. She is survived...
James V Landers
May 14, 2021
James V. Landers, age 89, of Selma, died May 14, 2021 at his home. No public services are planned.
Charles Frank Andrews Iii
May 13, 2021
Charlie died peacefully in his sleep at his home on May 13, 2021. He waged a valiant fight for his life after a major heart attack and emergency bypass surgery on August 24, 2020. He celebrated his 82nd birthday in the critical care unit at Asante Hospital. Charlie was born in Plattsburgh, NY on September 9, 1938, the oldest of...
Dianna Ruth Austin
May 13, 2021
Dianna Ruth Austin, age 42, of Selma, died May 13, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., May 23, 2021 at Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Chuck Austin officiating. Private interment will be at Woodville Cemetery.
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