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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Edward Fairley Atkin
Jun 30, 2021
Edward Fairley Atkin, 93, of Grants Pass, died June 30, 2021 at his home.
Geraldine "Gerry" Ann Evans
Jun 30, 2021
Geraldine Ann Evans, 85, passed away on June 30, 2021, due to complications with congestive heart failure. A resident of Grants Pass, OR. Gerry was born on August 21, 1935, in San Francisco, CA, and spent her youth in the Bay Area. In 1957 she graduated as a Registered Nurse from Samuel Merritt Hospital School of Nursing in Oakland, CA....
Shirley Mae Ritsch
Jun 30, 2021
Shirley Mae Ritsch was born October 19, 1930 to parents Nellie May and John Albert Kincaid in Scotia California. Shirley and her parents moved shortly after her birth, to Grants Pass Oregon where she resided the remainder of her life. She graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1948. She married Joseph Richard Ritsch July 1 1956 after he was...
Randy Breazeale
Jun 29, 2021
Randy Breazeale, age 63, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at his home. He was born Randall Valjean Breazeale to Melvin Luther Breazeale and Dora Mae (Criner) on October 20, 1957 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. In 1984, he married Terri in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The couple moved to Southern Oregon in 1985 and Randy went to trunk driving school...
Donald Alan Trickey
Jun 28, 2021
Donald Alan Trickey, 69, of Grants Pass, died June 28, 2021 at his home.
Kyle Matthew Nelson
Jun 28, 2021
Kyle Matthew Nelson, 29, of Cave Junction, died June 28, 2021 off of Green Gate Rd. to Redwood Highway, close to Mile Marker 41. Kyle was an amazing person, really happy and full of life. He was born July 14, 1991 in Grants Pass, then moved to Cave Junction after a few years. He loved the outdoors and being with...
Marilyn A. Courtney
Jun 28, 2021
Marilyn A. Courtney, age 84, of Grants Pass, died June 28, 2021 at her home.
John A. Hull
Jun 20, 2021
John A. Hull, age 69, of Wolf Creek, died June 20, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center as the result of a motorcycle accident. Services are pending.
Roger Lee Eckley
Jun 17, 2021
Roger Lee Eckley, age 55, of Medford, died June 17, 2021 at Providence Medford Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., July 9, 2021 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors in Grants Pass.
Kenneth James Farner
Jun 16, 2021
Kenneth James Farner, age 53, of Sunny Valley, died June 16, 2021.
Lucille Joann Barney
Jun 12, 2021
Lucille Joann Barney, 89, of Grants Pass, died June 12, 2021 at her home.
Joseph Donald Schiffiler
Jun 12, 2021
Joseph Donald “Joe” Schiffiler, passed away at the age of 94, in Grants Pass, Oregon. Joe was born in Bell, California on April 19, 1927. He attended and graduated from Huntington Park High School in California. He was also a graduate of University of Southern California (USC) having attained his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. In 1951 Joe married...
Richard M. Griffiths
Jun 12, 2021
Richard M. Griffiths, 84, of Grants Pass, died June 12, 2021 at his home.
Jeremy Michael Alexander
Jun 10, 2021
Jeremy Michael Alexander, age 36, of Grants Pass, died June 10, 2021 in Grants Pass.
Aubrey Lucille Treanna Nolan
Jun 10, 2021
Aubrey Lucille Treanna Nolan, 23, of Cave Junction, died June 10, 2021 in Cave Junction. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
Alice Virginia Steimer
Jun 10, 2021
Alice Virginia Steimer, 97, of Grants Pass, died June 10, 2021 at her home.
Renée Suzanne Dawson
Jun 8, 2021
Renée Suzanne Dawson, 70, of Grants Pass, died June 8, 2021 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 16, 2021 at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
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...
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