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Larry Sackett

Larry Sackett

Jan 2, 2012

Larry Sackett, age 87, of Cave Junction, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A celebration of life and potluck will be at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2011 at Illinois Valley Grange, 3763 Holland Loop Road, Cave Junction. Illinois Valley Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. Remembrances may be made to Southern Oregon Public Television...

Virginia Alicia Christian Davis

Virginia Alicia Christian Davis

Dec 30, 2011

Former Grants Pass resident, Virginia Alicia Christian Davis, age 86, of Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada, died Friday, December 30, 2011 in Pincher Creek. A viewing will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Savage Street Building Relief Society Room. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7,...

Edward M. Lyneis

Edward M. Lyneis

Dec 29, 2011

Edward M. Lyneis, age 75, of Grants Pass, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, December 29, 2011 at his home. A remembrance celebration of life will be at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, January 8, 2012 at The Sportsman Park, Archery Pavilion in Merlin, Oregon. Casual dress and bow and arrows optional. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of...

Tyler James Wurzell

Tyler James Wurzell

Dec 29, 2011

Tyler James Wurzell, age 23, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. A public viewing will be from 9:00 a.m., to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will begin at 12 noon, Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Parkway Christian Center. Private interment...

Lorraine Cattanach

Lorraine Cattanach

Dec 29, 2011

Longtime Grants Pass resident, Lorraine Cattanach, age 96, died on December 29, 2011, at her home with her daughters at her side. A memorial/celebration of her life will be held, Saturday January 28th, 2pm at the Jerome Prairie Neighbors Community Club, 5368 Redwood Ave. Bring your memories of her to share. (Any of her 1st graders still out there?) Lorraine...

Maria Luisa Gross

Maria Luisa Gross

Dec 28, 2011

Maria Luisa Gross, age 69, of Grants Pass, died December 28, 2011 at Three Rivers Community Hospital after being struck by a motor vehicle while walking home. Maria was born March 23, 1942 in Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico. In 1969, after moving to Grants Pass, she married Billy D. Gross who died in 2001. She became a U.S. Citizen in the...

Richard R. Balsavich

Richard R. Balsavich

Dec 28, 2011

Richard R. Balsavich, 81 of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, after three weeks of hospice care at his daughter’s home. A Visitation Vigil was held Monday, January 2, 2012 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hull & Hull Mortuary. A Funeral Mass was held Tuesday, January 3, at 12:30 p.m. at Saint Anne Catholic Church followed by a...

Richard R. Balsavich

Richard R. Balsavich

Dec 28, 2011

Richard R. Balsavich, 81 of Grants Pass, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, after three weeks of hospice care at his daughter’s home. A Visitation Vigil will be held Monday, January 2, 2012, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hull & Hull Mortuary. A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, January 3, at 12:30 p.m. at Saint Anne Catholic Church followed...

Jessie J. Hawkins

Jessie J. Hawkins

Dec 27, 2011

Jessie J. Hawkins, age 84, of Grants Pass, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at her home. A viewing will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Hull & Hull Chapel. A Celebration of Life will immediately follow...

Anna "Annie" R. (Ma) Merenda Gonzales

Anna "Annie" R. (Ma) Merenda Gonzales

Dec 27, 2011

Anna “Annie” R. (Ma) Merenda Gonzales, 86, of Gold Hill, Oregon passed away on December 27, 2011. She was born in Cranston, Rhode Island and a long time resident of Modesto & Ceres. Ma had qualities of caring, never complaining and always willing to work hard that sustained all of us through good times and bad for many decades. Ma...

Bobby Lee Minear

Bobby Lee Minear

Dec 26, 2011

Bobby Lee Minear, age 78, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died Monday, December 26, 2011 of natural causes at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2011 and from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, 612 NW A Street, Grants Pass. A...

David Justin Galloway

David Justin Galloway

Dec 26, 2011

David Justin Galloway, age 84, of Grants Pass, died peacefully Monday, December 26, 2011 at his home. A celebration of his life and memorial mass will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Glendale with Father Bill Ryan officiating. A potluck will follow, please bring your favorite dish. Contact Peggy at 541.761.8420 for...

Ruby Martin

Ruby Martin

Dec 25, 2011

Ruby Martin, 92, formerly of Grants Pass, went home to be with her Savior on Christmas morning December 25, 2011 at her home in Medford. She was born in Pleasanton, Nebraska on July 21, 1919 to James and Sadie Hendrickson. She married Robert Martin of Rogue River in 1939. He died in 1980. They, along with other family members, operated...

Edith Marie Todd Provost

Edith Marie Todd Provost

Dec 24, 2011

Edith Marie Todd Provost, age 89, of Grants Pass, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at her home in the company of her daughters. Edith was born August 26, 1922 in Lampman, Saskatchewan, Canada to parents Lewis Todd and Dora Pilon Todd. She attended business school and worked in Edmonton, Alberta prior to transferring to San Francisco with the U.S. Engineers...

Cameron Frank Foster

Cameron Frank Foster

Dec 22, 2011

Cameron Frank Foster, age 32, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at his home. A visitation will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Savage Street Building. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...

Thomas Michael Joyce

Thomas Michael Joyce

Dec 22, 2011

Thomas Michael Joyce, 60, of Glendale died Thursday December 22, 2011 at his home. Services will be held at Eagle Point Cemetery on Tuesday. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors in in charge of arrangements. He was born March 13, 1951 in Pittsburg, California to Thomas and Betty Joyce. He was the oldest of four children. He served his country in...

Ronald Wallace Robertson

Ronald Wallace Robertson

Dec 22, 2011

We sadly announce the passing of Ronald W. Robertson on Thursday December 22, 2011 at Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass of congestive heart failure. He was 72. Arrangements are being handled by Hull & Hull Funeral Directors, www.since1928hull.com. A celebration of Ron’s life will be held on Friday, December 30, 2011 @ 2:00 pm at the Josephine County Fairgrounds...

Lori Sue Smith Wytcherley

Lori Sue Smith Wytcherley

Dec 21, 2011

Lori Sue Smith Wytcherley, age 45, of Grants Pass died December 21, 2011 in Portland, Oregon. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors with Pastor Gary Elledge officiating. Lori was born April 19, 1966 in Redwood City, California to Donald & Barbara (Boyce) Smith. In 1975 she moved from...

Raymond Henry Meyer Jr.

Raymond Henry Meyer Jr.

Dec 21, 2011

Raymond Henry Meyer, Jr., age 50, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A private family service is being held. Hull and Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements. A celebration of Ray’s life will be held at the Eagle’s Lodge at 130 SE J Street, Grants Pass, Oregon, on December 28th...

Lillian Reiswig

Lillian Reiswig

Dec 19, 2011

Lillian passed away at Fairview Transitional Health Center,December 19, 2011, after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1360 NE 9th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon. Lillian was born to Charles and Edythe Jeys in Manila, Philippines,on May 12, 1929, where they were missionaries for the Seventh-day Adventist...

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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.