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Leonard Ray Iverson

Leonard Ray Iverson

Oct 31, 2023

Leonard Ray Iverson, age 65, of Grants Pass, died October 31, 2023 at his home. Leonard was born January 30, 1958 in San Jose, California to Arliss Iverson and Doris Tibbets. Leonard and his mother moved to Grants Pass in 1968 when he was 10 years old.

Leonard worked for ECS Composites in Grants Pass for 43 years until he...

Linda Louise Hansen

Linda Louise Hansen

Oct 30, 2023

Linda Hansen, age 79, of Grants Pass, died October 30, 2023 at her home. Linda was born October 15, 1944 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Herman “Jim” and Barbara Humberd. She grew up and attended schools in Grants Pass and graduated from Grants Pass High School.

On February 26, 1962 Linda married Richard Robertson. Together they had two children, Laurie...

ConaLee "Connie" Gaffney

ConaLee "Connie" Gaffney

Oct 26, 2023

            ConaLee (Wilkinson) Gaffney was born in Portland, Oregon on May 6, 1935.  She was blessed with loving parents, grandparents, and a big brother with whom she shared many happy childhood memories.  She attended several grade schools with time out for surgery at the age of 11.  Subsequently, Connie graduated from Cleveland High School and then attended Brigham Young University...

Robert John Hambly

Robert John Hambly

Oct 21, 2023

Robert John Hambly, 100 years old, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023 in his home. Robert was born March 22, 1923 in Texas City, Texas to John and Maude Hambly.

 

Robert served in WWII and the Korean War as a photographer. While in charge of the photo lab in the Philippines, he was the first...

Elmer "Jim" Hayman

Elmer "Jim" Hayman

Oct 18, 2023

Elmer "Jim" Hayman, age 90, of Rogue River, died October 18, 2023 at his home.

A Graveside service with Militay funeral honors will be held at 11:00 a.m., October 27, 2023 at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River.

Kelli Rae Adams Chance

Kelli Rae Adams Chance

Oct 18, 2023

Kelli Rae Adams Chance, age 60, of Grants Pass, died October 18, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

James "Randy" Kilpatrick

James "Randy" Kilpatrick

Oct 16, 2023

James “Randy” Kilpatrick, age 68, of Grants Pass, died October 16, 2023 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Please share a memory of Randy in his Guestbook below.

 

Jenny Rae Anderson

Jenny Rae Anderson

Oct 15, 2023

Jenny Rae Anderson's mission and adventure here on earth came to an end on Sunday morning, October 15, 2023. She passed away peacefully in her sleep after a lifelong battle with chronic illnesses. Having lived most of her life with a body that caused her pain and suffering, she refused to let anything hold her back from living a full...

Sharon Lorene Hart

Sharon Lorene Hart

Oct 15, 2023

Sharon Lorene Hart, age 86, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2023 at her home.

Please share a memory of Sharon in her Guestbook below.

Barbara Arnett

Barbara Arnett

Oct 15, 2023

Barbara Arnett, age 71, of Grants Pass, died October 15, 2023 at Pacific Living Centers at Anique.

Maxine M. Bates

Maxine M. Bates

Oct 13, 2023

On Friday, October 13, Maxine Mary Bates went to be with the Lord. Born in Chicago in 1926, she lived there until age 15 when her family moved to Southern California to support the War Effort. She met Albert Fay (1916-1978) while working at Harvill Die Casting and in 1946 they eloped to Tijuana Mexico. A year later they bought...

Joan Edwards

Joan Edwards

Oct 12, 2023

Mary “Joan” Edwards was born in Riverside, California to Jack and Marion Butcher. She passed away at the age of 88 on October 12, 2023 in Grants Pass, Oregon.

Joan’s early years were growing up around her family, grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles and her brother, John Butcher, and her dear sister, Jean Cowan, in sunny California.

Joan was married...

Elizabeth Ann Bryan

Elizabeth Ann Bryan

Oct 12, 2023

 

Elizabeth Ann Bryan, age 82 of Grants Pass, died October 12, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.  

Matthew Eugene Collins

Matthew Eugene Collins

Oct 10, 2023

Matthew Eugene Collins, age 37, former Grants Pass resident, died October 10, 2023 at his home in Lacey, Washington.

Matt was born in Chicago, Illinois to Sarah Seavers Collins and Dr. Elbert Collins. When he was six months old, the family moved to Grants Pass, Oregon. Matt graduated from Grants Pass High school, attended the University of Oregon and graduated...

Connie Blakely

Connie Blakely

Oct 9, 2023

Connie Blakely, age 83, of Cave Junction, died October 9, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.  Connie graduated from Mineral County High School in Hawthorne (NV) in 1957 where George had also graduated and they began their relationship two years earlier.

Connie Blakely along with her husband George have lived in Cave Junction since winter of 2001. They retired...

Sage Meidinger O'Conner

Sage Meidinger O'Conner

Oct 8, 2023

 

Sage Meidinger O’Conner, age 73, former Cave Junction resident, died October 8, 2023 at Sacred Heart Medical Center.

Please share a memory of Sage in her Guestbook below.

Karen Ann Clanton

Karen Ann Clanton

Oct 6, 2023

Karen Ann Clanton, age 74, of Selma, died October 6, 2023 at her home.

Please share a memory in her Guestbook.

Theodore R. Nichols

Theodore R. Nichols

Oct 2, 2023

Theodore Richard “Ted” Nichols, ag 95, of Rogue River, died October 2, 2023 at his home.

 

Ted was born May 7, 1928 at Powers, Oregon to Quimby Ozzie Nichols & Wilma Mae (Lee) Nichols.  He attended one-room schools in Union Town and Ruch.  In his early working years, he was a cat skinner and was most happy being on...

Robert C. "Bob" Workley

Robert C. "Bob" Workley

Sep 30, 2023

Robert C. "Bob" Workley, age 92, of Grants Pass, died September 30, 2023 at his home.

Please share a memory of Bob in his Guestbook Below.

Sebastian "Savey" Vargas

Sebastian "Savey" Vargas

Sep 28, 2023

 

Sebastian “Savey” Vargas, age 82, of Rogue River, died September 28, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

 

Sebastian was born October 22, 1940 in Tampa, Florida to Anthony & Violet Vargas. On September 13, 1997 in Reedsport, Oregon he married Gay Shirtcliff.  He lived in Sams Valley and Gold Hill before moving to Rogue River in 2010. ...

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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.
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