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Mattie E. Taylor

Mattie E. Taylor

Apr 29, 2014

Mattie E. Taylor, age 80, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Three Rivers Medical Center. A viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Saturday, May 3, 2014 in the Relief Society Room at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Stake Center on Williams Highway. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., Saturday,...

David Allen Potticary

David Allen Potticary

Apr 29, 2014

David Allen Potticary, age 57, of Cave Junction, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. No services are planned. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. David was born June 14, 1956 in Portland, Oregon. He graduated high school and later attended trade school for auto mechanics. While attending school he drove school bus...

Mary Florence "Flo" Robertson

Mary Florence "Flo" Robertson

Apr 29, 2014

Mary Florence “Flo” Robertson, age 90, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. A graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville...

Barbara M. Geissel

Barbara M. Geissel

Apr 29, 2014

Barbara M. Geissel, 91, of Grants Pass died April 29th 2014 at Norris Manor. No services are planned. Hull and Hull Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. She was born March 31st 1923 in Grants Pass, OR to Charles and Alice Smith. She lived on a homestead on the Hugo side of Sexton Mountain until age 3, when she...

Keith A Barrow

Keith A Barrow

Apr 29, 2014

Keith A. Barrow caught the 12:35 p.m. ‘Train to Glory’ on Tuesday, April 29th, 2014, five days before his 88th birthday. Keith’s wife of 62 years, Elizabeth, his 3 daughters, Terri Schrater, Nancy Hampton, and Lois Stentz, his son-in-law Dan Stentz and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren were on hand to see him off. Keith was born in Grants Pass, Oregon...

Irish Smith

Irish Smith

Apr 28, 2014

Irish Smith, age 71, of Kerby, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at her home. A memorial service will be at 6:00 p.m., Monday May 5, 2014 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cave Junction. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Irish was born Marna Jean Jung on December 21, 1942 in Portland, Oregon...

Gordon Arthur Roether

Gordon Arthur Roether

Apr 28, 2014

Gordon Arthur Roether, age 55, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on April 28, 2014. Private services will be held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Gordon was born on June 14, 1958 in Willow Grove, PA and lived for the past 10 years in Grants Pass, where...

Vivian Marie Fredenburg

Vivian Marie Fredenburg

Apr 28, 2014

Vivian Marie Fredenburg, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2014 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Remembrances may be made to Royal Family Kids Camp, c/o Parkway Christian Center, 229 NE Beacon Drive, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526. Marie...

James M. Miller

James M. Miller

Apr 27, 2014

James M. Miller, age 78, of Grants Pass, died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 5, 2014 at the Masonic Lodge, 320 NW E Street in Grants Pass. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. James was born on June 5, 1935 in LaPuente,...

Joan Elizabeth Price

Joan Elizabeth Price

Apr 27, 2014

Joan Elizabeth Price, age 67, of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Joan was born on March 24, 1947 in Vanport, Oregon to Arline and Willard “Pat” Patterson. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband and soul mate, Wayne Price; her children (Rene and Lee Gosson) and stepson...

Betty June Place-Fowler

Betty June Place-Fowler

Apr 23, 2014

Betty June Place-Fowler, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Fair View Transitional Health Center. Services will be held at a later date. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Betty was born January 5, 1930 in Dubuque, Iowa. She moved with her family from Iowa to Grants Pass and she attended Grants...

Raymond Stanley "Stan" Zapell

Raymond Stanley "Stan" Zapell

Apr 20, 2014

Raymond Stanley (Stan) Zapell, age 95, a long time resident of the Rogue Valley, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Grants Pass. Stan was born April 22, 1918 in Meyers Falls, Washington to Raymond John Zapell & Lura Helen Smith Zapell. He grew up in Kettle Falls and Spokane and later attended the University of Idaho. Stan served in...

Eugene L. Kern

Eugene L. Kern

Apr 20, 2014

Eugene L. Kern, age 88, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014 at his home in Grants Pass, Oregon. Eugene Leland Kern was born on February 4, 1926 to Arthur Leland and Hazel Nona Kern in Oswego, Kansas. Gene was the oldest of five sons. On March 3, 1943 when Gene was 17 years of age, he enlisted into...

San Juan "Sandy" Hill

San Juan "Sandy" Hill

Apr 19, 2014

San Juan “Sandy” Hill, age 77, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Three Rivers Medical Center. A gathering of family and friends will be at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Sandy was born June 7, 1936 in Reading, Pennsylvania to Mahlon & Marian (Deem) Hill. In 1991 he moved from...

Nancy Christine (Lee) Murdock

Nancy Christine (Lee) Murdock

Apr 19, 2014

Nancy Christine (Lee) Murdock, 69, died peacefully on April 19, 2014 at her home in Merlin, after a long, courageous fight against breast cancer. She was born on August 19, 1944 in Santa Monica, California to Jim and Mary (Karem) Lee. She moved to San Bruno, California after being graduated from The University of California, Northridge. In 1987 she married...

Lapriel Arlene Anderson Lebaron Wignall

Lapriel Arlene Anderson Lebaron Wignall

Apr 19, 2014

LaPriel Arlene Anderson LeBaron Wignall, age 95, passed away peacefully April 19, 2014, at home in Williams, Oregon. Private services have been held. Private interment will be at Bountiful City Cemetery in Bountiful, Utah. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. She was born December 23, 1918 in Oak City, Utah, to Joseph Elmer and Arlene Marie...

William "Troy" Nicholson

William "Troy" Nicholson

Apr 18, 2014

William “Troy” Nicholson, age 65, of Grants Pass, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at his home. A memorial service will be at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with a gathering immediately following. Remembrances may be made to Komak Cares, PO Box 373, Portland, Oregon 97223 or komakcares.org. Troy was born February 9, 1949...

Kenneth Warren Orton

Kenneth Warren Orton

Apr 17, 2014

Kenneth Warren Orton, 81, of Grants Pass died April 17, 2014, at his home. Services have been held. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements. Orton was born Feb. 16, 1933, in Venice, Calif., and grew up in the Portland, Oregon area. He graduated from Roosevelt High School and attended Brigham Young University. In March 1951, he...

Dorothy L. Cook

Dorothy L. Cook

Apr 17, 2014

Dorothy L. Cook, age 94, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Three Rivers Medical Center, following a short illness. A viewing will be from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A committal service will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Dorothy was...

Paul Grant Dean

Paul Grant Dean

Apr 15, 2014

Paul Grant Dean, age 65, of Selma, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at his home of cancer. Private services have been held. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526. Paul was born August 9, 1948 in Everett, Washington to Everett & Carmen...

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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.