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Virginia Killion West

Virginia Killion West

Nov 30, 2017

Virginia (Ginny) Killion was born on December 17, 1927 in Muleshoe, Texas to Earl and Eva Atchley. In 1940, when her father passed away at an early age, she, her mother and younger brother, Glenn, moved to Los Angeles, California, where she attended Canoga Park High School. She met and married Ray Killion in 1947. They raised 4 children in...

Jim Thomas Talay

Jim Thomas Talay

Nov 22, 2017

Jim Thomas Talay, age 74, of Grants Pass, died November 22, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, 2017 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Ken Bern officiating. Interment will follow at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.

Denise Ann Kellenbeck

Denise Ann Kellenbeck

Nov 22, 2017

It’s with great sadness that our family announce that Denise Ann 'Lovelace' Kellenbeck passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. We are blessed to have had such a lovingly loyal, quick-witted, and beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Denise was born in Elkton, Oregon, on April 14, 1934. Her primary education in Drain, Oregon, culminated in her...

Clifford L. Smith

Clifford L. Smith

Nov 20, 2017

Clifford Lee Smith, age 82, of Grants Pass, died November 20, 2017 at his home. Clifford was born February 21, 1935 in Helena, Montana to Gerald H. & Fern S. Smith. In 1953 he graduated from Spirit Lake High School in Spirit Lake, Idaho. On October 3, 1956 in Spirit Lake he married Marian May Blood. He served in the...

Barry Dean Berry

Barry Dean Berry

Nov 18, 2017

Barry Dean Berry, age 66, of Vista, California, died November 18, 2017 while visiting friends in O’Brien, Oregon. He was born June 29, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a child he moved a lot. He lived in Lusk, Wyoming for a while and eventually his family relocated to San Diego County. He lived in the Clairemont Mesa area...

Patricia Ann Van Cleave

Patricia Ann Van Cleave

Nov 17, 2017

Patricia Ann Van Cleave, age 75, of Gold Hill, died November 17, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Robert L Jackson

Robert L Jackson

Nov 16, 2017

Robert L. Jackson, Grants Pass, Oregon, died on November 16, 2017. He was 92 years old. Robert was born January 13, 1925, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Charles I. Jackson Jr. and Darline M. Jackson (Fisher). Robert married Donna Mae Schuh on May 1, 1946. They had four (4) children: Darline J. Webster, Carol L. (Harry) Davis, L. Mark (Karen)...

Howard A. Wegat

Howard A. Wegat

Nov 16, 2017

Howard A. Wegat, age 94, of Grants Pass, died November 16, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Lylah Rene Brown

Lylah Rene Brown

Nov 16, 2017

Lylah Rene' Brown, 3 years old, of Grants Pass, died November 16, 2017 at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland. Lylah or as most of you know her 'BUG' was diagnosed with Lissencephaly and 1p36 deletion syndrome shortly after birth. She was a fighter her whole life. In and out of the hospital her smile and laugh always outweighed the tears....

Wanda Nell Hageman

Wanda Nell Hageman

Nov 15, 2017

Wanda Nell Hageman, age 79, of Grants Pass, died November 15, 2017 at her home. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Ollie Raymond

Ollie Raymond

Nov 14, 2017

Ollie Raymond 92 of Grants Pass passed away on November 14th, 2017 in the loving care of Home on the Rogue foster home. Oliver and his wife Mattie of 60 years moved to Grants Pass in 1969 after his service in the U.S. Army for over 25 years. Ollie was born in New Orleans on February 13th, 1925. He attended...

Joey Jones

Joey Jones

Nov 14, 2017

Joseph Robert “Joey” Jones, age 14, of Grants Pass, died November 14, 2017. Joey was born July 18, 2003 in Santa Rosa, California. In 2004 he moved from Sebastopol, California to Grants Pass where he grew up and attended Fruitdale Elementary and South Middle School. He was currently a freshman at Grants Pass High School. He enjoyed “helping” build his...

James William Mcmaster

James William Mcmaster

Nov 12, 2017

James William McMaster, age 87, of Grants Pass, died November 12, 2017 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. James was born December 13, 1929 in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada during the Depression. He was the third oldest of eleven children born to Angus & Alice McMaster. He quit school in the 11th grade to work and help support his family....

Randall James Snodgrass

Randall James Snodgrass

Nov 10, 2017

Randall James Snodgrass, age 54, of Grants Pass, died November 10, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Deborah Ann Riccatone

Deborah Ann Riccatone

Nov 9, 2017

Deborah Ann Riccatone, age 67, of Grants Pass, died November 9, 2017 at her home. Deborah was born June 8, 1950 in Denver, Colorado. She graduated from Aguilar High School in Aguilar, Colorado in 1968. In August 1971 in Walsenburg, Colorado she married Michael Riccatone. Together they moved from Aguilar to St. Paul, Oregon and then to Grants Pass 39...

Guy Hudson

Guy Hudson

Nov 7, 2017

Guy Hudson, age 48, of Cave Junction, died November 7, 2017 at his home. Arrangements are pending with Illinois Valley Funeral Directors.

Victor James Maglio

Victor James Maglio

Nov 6, 2017

Victor James Maglio, age 62, died peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, November 6th, 2017 at his home in Selma, Oregon. He was born in Stockton, California and was the youngest of his siblings. After graduating high school, Victor served his country in the US Army. He worked hard his whole life, retiring after sixteen years truck...

Timothy Craig Shanley

Timothy Craig Shanley

Nov 6, 2017

Timothy Craig Shanley died of cancer on November 6, 2017 at age 53. He was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and lived in Josephine county since 2007. Tim loved Oregon and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his daughter, granddaughters, siblings, and numerous relations. A memorial service will be held on November 25, 2017 in Albuquerque....

Leon Hannah Sr.

Leon Hannah Sr.

Nov 5, 2017

Leon Hannah Sr. was born on May 15, 1937 in Widener, Arkansas. He was the eleventh of fifteen children of Roy & Viola Hannah. He relocated his family to California in 1967. He and his wife Josephine moved to Southern Oregon in 2002. He was a true worshiper of Jehovah God and an active Witness. Leon loved life, fishing, gardening...

Eugene Andrew Osorio

Eugene Andrew Osorio

Nov 5, 2017

Eugene Andrew Osorio, age 76, of Grants Pass, died November 5, 2017 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Gene was born January 14, 1941 in Grants Pass to Peter & Vera Osorio. He attended Jerome Prairie Grade School, Lincoln Savage Junior High, and Grants Pass High School. He worked at various gas stations around Grants Pass including Doyal Compton’s Flying...

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