Obituaries

Apr 8, 2024

Shelby McKenzie Spliethof, age 28 of Wilderville, died April 8, 2024 in Grants Pass.

 

A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., April 12, 2024 at Laurel Cemetery in Cave Junction.

Please share a memory of Shelby in her guestbook.

Apr 7, 2024

Apr 7, 2024

Amelia Grace Gothe, age 4, passed away April 7, 2024, at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon.

 

A celebration of Amelia’s life will begin at 11:00 a.m., April 15, 2024, at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at Wilderville Cemetery in Wilderville, Oregon.

Friends have set up a Go Fund Me to help Amelia's family.

Apr 6, 2024

Michael Alesse, age 71, of Grants Pass, died April 6, 2024 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center.

 

Please share a memory of Michael in his guestbook.

Apr 5, 2024

Amber Lynn Koonce, age 74, of Grants Pass, died April 5, 2024 at her friend’s home.

 

Amber was born March 20, 1950 in San Luis Obispo, California.  In 1968 she graduated from San Luis Obispo High School where she was a majorette. She then attended beauty college, manicure school, Arizona Western College in Yuma, Arizona and Rogue Community College in Grants...

Apr 5, 2024

Gary Paul Snow, 73, passed away peacefully at his home in Rogue River, OR on April 5th, 2024.  

He was born in Bakersfield, CA on November 10th, 1950.  He spent his childhood in Southern California and attended Fountain Valley high school where he was a key player on the football team & graduated in 1969.  Gary started working for the...

Apr 5, 2024

Marilynn Sue Rose, age 70, of Cave Junction, died April 5, 2024 at her home.Please share a memory of Marilynn in her guestbook.

Apr 4, 2024

Stephen Matthew Pylant, age 54, of Grants Pass, died April 4, 2024 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Please share a memory of Stephen in his guestbook(below)

Apr 4, 2024

Joanne Beverly Smith, age 83, of Grants Pass passed away at her home April 4, 2024.

Born in Hubbard, Oregon, on June 7, 1940, Joanne spent her formative years in Coos Bay, Oregon. On November 1, 1986, she married Dale Marcus Smith.

Joanne dedicated many years of her life to teaching for the Three Rivers School District. She spent 19 years as...

Apr 3, 2024

Carol Jean Clarke, age 77, of Grants Pass, died April 3, 2024 at her home.

Please share a memory of Carol in her guestbook(below)

Apr 3, 2024

Mary Ann Snipes, age 69, of Grants Pass, passed away April 3, 2024 at her home.

A memorial service will be at 9:00 am, April 8, 2024 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.

Mary Ann lived a life full of life experiences that made her into a compassionate and caring soul.  She loved with all her heart and would always give you...

Apr 3, 2024

Daniel M. Gomez, born November 16, 1947 in San Pedro, California; died April 3, 2024 in Grants Pass, Oregon. The sun has set on the life of a well loved friend, neighbor, husband and father. Dan Gomez of Azalea, Oregon, finally lost his battle with Lewy Body Dementia which he had fought so hard against. Friends of Dan knew him...

Apr 1, 2024

Barbara Ann Faircloth, age 76, of Cave Junction, passed away on April 1, 2024, at her home.

 

Born to Violet and Bowman Parker, Barbara attended Northern Burlington High School and graduated in June 1966. In May 1967 she married Ed Faircloth in Bordentown, New Jersey and they remained happily married until her passing.

 

Barbara passed on her love of music to her...

Mar 31, 2024

John “Al” Tomizek, age 90, of Grants Pass, died March 31, 2024 at Oak Lane. 

Al was born May 28, 1933 in Aberdeen, Washington to parents John and Pearl Tomizek. He grew up in Cosmopolis, Washington and graduated from Aberdeen High School.

 

He went on to serve in the United States Navy Reserves, as a Seabee, where he was deployed to Africa...

Mar 29, 2024

Amanda A. Russell, age 40, of Glendale, died March 29, 2024 at Mercy Medical Center. A memorial service will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2024, at The Train Depot: 181 Glendale Town Rd. (behind the Glenway store).  Please share a memory of Amanda in her Guestbook (below).

Mar 26, 2024

Linda Graham, age 89, of Grants Pass, died March 26, 2024 at The Suites where she had lived for the past ten years.

 

She was born Lindajay DeArmond August 22, 1934 in Lakeview, Oregon to Howard & LaVerne DeArmond. As an infant, she moved with her family from Lakeview to Grants Pass, where she grew up on the DeArmond Hop Yards....

Mar 25, 2024

James Lintner, a veteran of the US Army, passed away on 25 March 2024.  

Raised by Bernie and Dorothy, Jim grew up in Lafayette, Indiana, where he joined the US Army.  He served overseas as both Redeye and Chaparral surface-to-air crewman and attained the rank of SFC.  His post-retirement civilian service included acting as an Observer/Controller for international wargames hosted...

Mar 25, 2024

Genesse Iona Dyer, age 88, of Central Point, died March 25, 2024 at Pear Valley Senior Living.Please share a memory of Genesse in her guestbook. 

Mar 25, 2024

James Lintner, a veteran of the US Army, passed away on 25 March 2024.  

Raised by Bernie and Dorothy, Jim grew up in Lafayette, Indiana, where he joined the US Army.  He served overseas as both Redeye and Chaparral surface-to-air crewman and attained the rank of SFC.  His post-retirement civilian service included acting as an Observer/Controller for international wargames hosted...

Mar 24, 2024

Isabel Lucia Anthony Cerros, age 18, of Grants Pass, died March 27, 2024. Please share a memory of Isabel in her Guestbook(below)