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Anthony "Shooter" Gilbert Rodriguez Iii

Anthony "Shooter" Gilbert Rodriguez Iii

Feb 10, 2019

Anthony “Shooter” Gilbert Rodriguez III, age 24, of Grants Pass, died February 10, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Anthony was born June 12, 1994 at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2006 he moved from Phoenix to Grants Pass. He enjoyed drawing, writing lyrics, tattooing and cooking. Survivors include his parents Jennifer Gorkisch and Anthony Rodriquez II;...

Charlotte Frances Gilbertson

Charlotte Frances Gilbertson

Feb 10, 2019

Charlotte Frances "Carly" Gilbertson, age 69, of Grants Pass, died February 10, 2019 at her home. Services will be held at a later date.

John Michel Hoffman

John Michel Hoffman

Feb 9, 2019

John Michel Hoffman, age 74, of Grants Pass, died February 9, 2019 at his home. No public services are planned.

Maggie Kathleen Sinclair

Maggie Kathleen Sinclair

Feb 8, 2019

Maggie Kathleen Sinclair, age 69, of Grants Pass, died February 8, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. No services are planned.

Claud Dale Wyland

Claud Dale Wyland

Feb 4, 2019

Claud Dale Wyland, age 81, of Wolf Creek, died February 4, 2019 at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland. Claud was born December 11, 1937 in Grants Pass. He spent all his life in Grants Pass and Wolf Creek. He worked as a long-haul truck driver and a logger. Claude loved hunting and fishing. He was a member of the...

Barry Dean Horn

Barry Dean Horn

Feb 3, 2019

Barry Dean Horn, age 60, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.

James "Jim" Foley

James "Jim" Foley

Feb 3, 2019

James M. Foley died in the Illinois Valley of Oregon on February 3, 2019 at the age of 88 after an extended illness. Jim was a very close friend of the Robinson family with whom he lived after his retirement. Jim was never married. Jim was born in San Mateo, California in 1930. He served as a navy pilot of...

Robert E. Gracely

Robert E. Gracely

Feb 2, 2019

Robert E. Gracely Bob was born in Spencerville, Ohio July 1, 1925. When he was 6 months old the family moved to Long Beach, California. Upon graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1943 he joined the U.S. Air Force and became a navigator with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. When he returned to Long Beach after the war, he...

Leland G. Townsend

Leland G. Townsend

Feb 2, 2019

Leland G. Townsend, age 80, or Grants Pass, died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Please add to Leland's Tribute Wall.

Barbara Frances Handley

Barbara Frances Handley

Feb 2, 2019

Barbara Frances Hendricks Handley Born: September 18th, 1933 Died: February 2nd, 2019 Barbara Frances Handley, age 85, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Barbara is preceded in death by her spouse George Handley, son Gary Lee Handley, grandson Ethan Gonzalez and older sister Majorie Williams. The oldest sibling Norma Jean Gunderson is...

Marilyn Rae Marshall

Marilyn Rae Marshall

Jan 30, 2019

Marilyn Rae Marshall was born born June 1, 1927 in Greenville, PA, the second of three girls. She attended Penn High School and was active in acapella choir, in plays (thesbian) and in writing the high school paper. She graduated in the top third of her class. She then moved to Cleveland, OH in June of 1945. She worked for...

Nick Babich Jr

Nick Babich Jr

Jan 30, 2019

Nick Babich Jr. passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2019 in Williams, Oregon. Nick was born August 31, 1934 in the small town of Shinnston, West Virginia. He came from humble beginnings; his father Nikola Babich was a coal miner and his mother, Mildred Ayres, waited tables. From 1952-1956 Nick Babich served in the United States Air Force. He was...

Carolyn Rae Wright

Carolyn Rae Wright

Jan 29, 2019

Carolyn Rae Wright, age 71, of Grants Pass, died January 29, 2019 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. Private services will be held.

Wanda Lee Dunn

Wanda Lee Dunn

Jan 26, 2019

Wanda Lee Dunn, age 85, of Grants Pass, died January 26, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Wanda was born June 20, 1933 in Fresno, California. In 1948 in Fresno she married Charles “Billy D” Edward Dunn and in 1965 they moved to Grants Pass. While raising her three daughters, Wanda worked nights as a certified nursing assistant at...

Lillian Janet Speelman

Lillian Janet Speelman

Jan 24, 2019

Lillian Janet Speelman, age 83, of Grants Pass, died January 24, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Lillian was born July 14, 1935 in Vale, Oregon to Ernest Leroy Lucas & Priscilla Underhill Lucas. On May 31, 1953 in Winnemucca, Nevada she married James Speelman and they lived in Ontario, Oregon. In 1955 they moved to Grants Pass. James...

Dorothy Jean Newman

Dorothy Jean Newman

Jan 23, 2019

Dorothy Jean Newman was born in Seattle Washington on September 19th 1925 to Edith and Albert Wilson. She had one sister who was also her best friend but who sadly passed away as a young adult. Dorothy often spoke dearly of her memories of growing up in Seattle and spending her summers at her aunt and uncle's Farm on Waldron...

Peter James Appel

Peter James Appel

Jan 21, 2019

Peter James Appel, age 54, of Grants Pass, died January 21, 2019 at his home.

Ena Harwood

Ena Harwood

Jan 20, 2019

Ena Harwood, age 76, of Grants Pass, died January 20, 2019 at Applegate House.

Pearl Hamblin

Pearl Hamblin

Jan 20, 2019

Pearl Jessie Hamblin March 5, 1928 - January 20, 2019 Pearl Hamblin went to Heaven to live with Jesus on Sunday, January, 20, 2019, at the age of 90 years and 11 months. She is now reunited with her husband, family and friends who passed before her. Pearl Jessie Hamblin was born on March 5, 1928, in Tompkins County, Groton,...

Gregory R. Gutierrez

Gregory R. Gutierrez

Jan 17, 2019

Gregory R. Gutierrez, age 62, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Redwood Country Church.

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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.