Obituaries
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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Elaine Marilyn Stein
Jul 6, 2018
Elaine Marilyn Stein (ne Greenberg) was born in Portland, Oregon, on September 5, 1936, to Benjamin and Sadie Greenberg. Elaine traveled to all 50 states before she turned five. Her family settled in the Richmond District of San Francisco and she had fond memories of playing in Golden Gate Park. She grew up with many uncles and aunts and enjoyed...
Laurence Abraham Stein
Jul 6, 2018
Laurence Abraham Stein, “Larry” to his friends and family, was born in Weehawken, New Jersey, in 1934. With his parents, Morris and Estelle Stein, and brother Arthur, he moved to Jersey City, New Jersey, when he was a teenager. Larry grew to be 6’5” but even as a youngster he excelled at sports and basketball was his favorite game. He...
Donna L. Booth
Jul 6, 2018
Donna L. Booth, age 78, of Grants Pass, died July 6, 2018 at Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland. Born Donna Louise Parrack on August 19, 1938 in Los Angeles, California. Donna was the only living child of Don and Blanche Parrack. After graduating from Grants Pass High School in 1957, Donna spent time traveling and living in different places...
Stacey A. Deters
Jul 4, 2018
Stacey A. Deters, 48, of Cave Junction, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Rogue Regional Medical Center. She was born September 14, 1969, in San Pablo, California, to James & JoAnn Scroggins. She moved to Cave Junction in 1993, where she worked as a correctional officer for Pelican Bay State Prison and began raising a family. She is...
Sid P. Nancarrow
Jun 30, 2018
Sid P. Nancarrow, age 89, of Grants Pass, died June 30, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Sid was born March 1, 1929 in Glendale, California to Sydney & Miriam (Eddy) Nancarrow. In 1947 he graduated from Glendale High School. In 1950 at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in La Crescenta, California he married Annabel Zarrs. He started his own...
Joyce B. Daniel
Jun 30, 2018
Joyce B. Daniel, age 83, of Grants Pass, died June 30, 2018 at her home.
Shirley Ann Welch
Jun 27, 2018
Shirley Ann Welch, age 82, of Rogue River, died June 27, 2018 at her home. Arrangements are pending.
Autumn Delight Smith Newcomb
Jun 24, 2018
Autumn Delight Smith Newcomb September 20, 1927 – June 24, 2018 Delight Newcomb, 90, of Grants Pass passed away on June 24, 2018. She was surrounded by her family who prayed and sang as she was welcomed into the arms of Jesus. It was a memorable moment as she spent her life praying for her family, friends and living her...
Ernest "Bill" Plapp Jr
Jun 23, 2018
Ernest 'Bill' Plapp Jr, age 68, of Grants Pass, died June 23, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Carolyn L. Mackley
Jun 23, 2018
Carolyn L. Mackley, age 72, of Medford, died June 23, 2018 at her home.
Joyce Ann Sparks
Jun 22, 2018
Joyce Ann Sparks, age 79, of Selma, died June 22, 2018 at Regency Care Rogue Valley. Arrangements are pending with Illinois Valley Funeral Directors.
Edward "Ted" Booth
Jun 22, 2018
Edward Lodge Booth, age 81, of Glendale, OR passed away at his home on June 22, 2018. Born in Grants Pass in 1936, Edward and his family moved to Ohio, and then returned to Oregon, settling in Glendale when he was nine years of age. Edward graduated from Glendale High School in 1955 and went to work in the timber...
Hailee Ann-Frances Fox
Jun 16, 2018
Hailee Fox was tragically taken from us in the early hours of Saturday, June 16, 2018. She lived in Grants Pass, Oregon and was just 21 years old. Hailee is survived by her two sons, ages two years old and two months old; father, Jeff Fox; mother, Sheryl Kelley; step-mother, Amy Fox; grandmothers, Fran Taylor and Terrie Brown; great-grandmother, Lola...
Robert Martin Benson
Jun 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Martin Benson of Grants Pass, Oregon announces his passing at his home on June 16, 2018 at the age of 72. Born in New York on September 30, 1945 to Coast Guard veteran Harry A. Benson Sr. and Gloria M. Benson, “Bob” began his career in 1965 and went on...
Claudia Townsend
Jun 13, 2018
Claudia Townsend, age 75, of Rogue River, died June 13, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A memorial service is pending.
Bob Alsenz
Jun 12, 2018
Robert “Bob” Alsenz, age 89, of Applegate, passed away peacefully June 12, 2018 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Bob was born September 1, 1928 to Milfred & Marie (Houghton) Alsenz in Long Beach, California. He moved from Orange County to Applegate, Oregon 38 years ago. His hobbies included racing, fishing, golfing, traveling & drinking beer. He loved...
Thomas Leroy Goldsmith
Jun 5, 2018
Thomas LeRoy Goldsmith, age 75, of Sunny Valley, died June 5, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are pending.
Maxine Ruth Updike
Jun 4, 2018
Maxine Ruth Updike, age 86, of Grants Pass, died June 4, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.
Susan Carol Jacobson
Jun 4, 2018
Susan Carol Jacobson, age 76, of Grants Pass, died June 4, 2018 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
Thomas Ray Mclean
Jun 3, 2018
Thomas Ray McLean of Grants Pass, died Sunday, June 3rd, one day after his 89th birthday at Asante Three River Medical Center after a long and gradual decline in health. Tom was born June 2, 1929 in Lubbock TX to Ross and Lucille McLean. He had four sisters, Doris, Sara, Pat, Elegrace and one brother, Don. Tom married his bride...
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