Audrey Louise Harding

Audrey Louise Harding, age 90, of Grants Pass passed away on May 22, 2024 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. 

She was born Audrey Louise Head on February 23, 1934, in Alhambra, California, to Eugene and Jesine (Hustedt). In 1960, Audrey relocated to Oregon with her three children before settling in Roseburg, where her final two children were born. Throughout her career, she worked as an assistant manager for independent hotels until her retirement.
 
Audrey found joy in camping and fishing along the rivers of Southern Oregon. 

She is survived by three children: Margaret (Jim) Jones of Clearlake Oaks CA, Nina Clouser of Medford OR, and Karl Kennedy of Anchorage AK; as well as five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her daughter Valerie Harding in 1963, son Eric Kennedy in 2023, sister Adrienne Head, granddaughter Sarah Jones, and grandson Aaron Clouser.
 
For those who wish to honor Audrey's memory, please consider making a memorial contribution to the Rogue Valley Humane Society. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Illinois Valley Funeral Directors.