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

Calvin L. Gilbert

Calvin L. Gilbert

Jul 10, 2022

Calvin Lee Gilbert, age 70, of Grants Pass, entered into the arms of Jesus July 10, 2022. Calvin was born August 20, 1951 to Lloyd & Wilma (McKinley) Gilbert. For 30 years he worked on a Naval Base in Ridgecrest, California. After his retirement in 2010, he moved to Grants Pass. He volunteered his time serving as chaplain. He especially...

Eva Mae Speicher

Eva Mae Speicher

Jul 8, 2022

Eva Mae Speicher, age 90, of Grants Pass, died July 8, 2022 at her home. A committal service will be at 10:00 am, Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Eagle Point National Cemetery.

Ray Allen Bowman

Ray Allen Bowman

Jul 8, 2022

Ray Allen Bowman, age 73, of Cave Junction, died on July 8, 2022 at his home. Ray was born on March 12, 1949 in Paw Paw, Michigan to Ray and Philomena (Abruzino) Bowman. He was little brother and forever best friend with his big brother Charles (Charlotte) Bowman. He received his certification in dental technology in 1968 and worked as...

Kirkland Green

Kirkland Green

Jul 8, 2022

Kirkland "Kirk" Green, age 57, of Grants Pass, died July 8, 2022 at Providence St. Vincents Hospital.

Joyce Higareda

Joyce Higareda

Jul 5, 2022

Joyce Higareda, age 84, of Williams, died July 5, 2022 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Please share a message on the tribute wall.

Mitchell Brett Coe

Mitchell Brett Coe

Jul 5, 2022

Mitchell Brett Coe was born on April 5, 1985, in Grants Pass, Oregon, to Mona and Brett Coe. On July 5, 2022, he passed away, peacefully in his sleep at home. After attending Allendale Elementary, South Middle School and Grants Pass High School he graduated in 2003. Mitch was a devoted son, brother, grandson, uncle and friend. Growing up Mitch...

Carl Erik Soderholm

Carl Erik Soderholm

Jul 1, 2022

Carl Erik Soderholm, age 75, of Rogue River, died July 1, 2022 at home. A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m., July 9, 2022 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Arlis Charles Hay

Arlis Charles Hay

Jun 30, 2022

Arlis Charles Hay of La Pine, Oregon passed peacefully surrounded by family, on June 30, 2022, in Grants Pass, Oregon at the age of 90. Arlis was born to Mabel L (Hartman) Hay and Erwin Herman Hay on January 21, 1932. Born and raised in Tripoli, Iowa as the oldest of three, he grew up working a large farm. He...

Beverly Ann Bassett Youngs (Wells)

Beverly Ann Bassett Youngs (Wells)

Jun 30, 2022

Beverly Ann Bassett Youngs (Wells), age 84, of Grants Pass, died June 30, at an adult foster home.

Sandra L. Cook

Sandra L. Cook

Jun 28, 2022

Sandra L. Cook, age 68, of Grants Pass, died June 28, 2022 at her home. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m., July 7, 2022 at Parkway Christian Center – Fellowship Hall. Please share a message on the tribute wall.

Kathy  Dillon

Kathy Dillon

Jun 24, 2022

Kathryn Marie Dillon, age 65, of Grants Pass, died June 24, 2022 at her home. Please share a message on the Tribute Wall.

Michael C. Wolcott

Michael C. Wolcott

Jun 24, 2022

Michael “Mike” Wolcott was born June 6, 1960 in Portland Oregon and has passed away June 24, 2022 in Grants Pass, OR. He is the son of Carol and Ken Wolcott. Carol is still alive and living in Grants Pass and Ken passed away in 2016. He has a sister, Theresa Wolcott and brother, Thomas Wolcott who are still living....

Alleia  Marie Collins

Alleia Marie Collins

Jun 21, 2022

Alleia Marie "Sis" Collins, age 59, of Grants Pass, died on June 21, 2022 at her own home. She is survived by her husband Kent Collins of Grants Pass, her mother Judith Richner of Grants Pass. Sisters; Darlene Byrd of Grants Pass, Janice Filburn of Parkville Missouri, Lisa Richner of Redmond Oregon, Brothers; Martin Richner of Grants Pass OR, Matthew...

Susan Carol Day

Susan Carol Day

Jun 21, 2022

Susan Carol Day, age 74, of Grants Pass, died June 21, 2022 at Heritage House Adult Care. Susan Carol Day (Nee Bogdan) Born Feb 8, 1948 Shelton WA. To Myrtle Bachanan and Joseph Bogdan (Deceased) Married to Richard Arnold Day ( Deceased). Mother to Michelle Ann Day and Brian Richard Day ( Lorie Kramer) and her cat Rocky. Sister to...

Ilona Maria Lintner

Ilona Maria Lintner

Jun 20, 2022

In 1950, a baby girl named Ilona was born to Getrude and Ludwig Inkofer in Regensburg, Germany, and she went on to excel in school, including a trade school for girls. She and her brother, Peter, grew up in Germany. Ilona leveraged her training and education to provide secretarial services in several industries, including an insurance agency near Miramar Airforce...

Juanita L. Wright

Juanita L. Wright

Jun 20, 2022

Juanita L. Wright, age 91, of Grants Pass, died June 20, 2022 at her home. Services are pending.

Judy Allen

Judy Allen

Jun 20, 2022

Judy Allen, age 78, of Grants Pass, died June 20, 2022 at her home. Please share a memory on the tribute wall.

Robert G. Whittington

Robert G. Whittington

Jun 19, 2022

Robert G. Whittington, age 98, of Grants Pass, died June 19, 2022 in Medford. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Please share a message on the tribute wall.

Elaine  Stull

Elaine Stull

Jun 18, 2022

Elaine M. Stull, age 100, of Grants Pass, died June 18, 2022 at her home. Mother to three daughters, Barbara, Linda, and Carol, and one son Robert, who died at the age of 14. Elaine moved to Grants Pass with her daughters after her husband died in 1986. Before retiring, she owned a business with her husband. In her later...

James A. Loyd

James A. Loyd

Jun 18, 2022

James A. “Jim” Loyd, age 77, of Cave Junction, died June 18, 2022 at his home. Please share a message on the tribute wall.

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