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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties

Francis James Schiappacasse

Francis James Schiappacasse

Mar 22, 2022

Frank was born in Santa Cruz, California on May 8, 1931. As a teen he helped his dad at their family owned Service Station where he learned to fix almost anything. He graduated in 1949 from Boulder Creek High School and joined the U.S. Navy in 1951 during the Korean War. He was stationed in the Philippines where they built...

Penelope "Penny" Moeller

Penelope "Penny" Moeller

Mar 22, 2022

Penelope “Penny” Moeller, age 83, of Grants Pass, died March 22, 2022 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Leon Hunsaker

Leon Hunsaker

Mar 21, 2022

Leon Hunsaker, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022. After 45 years in Grants Pass, Oregon, Leon relocated to Kaysville, Utah in June, 2021 to be closer to family and due to declining health. Leon was born May 6, 1923 in Deweyville, Utah and grew up on the family farm with his parents and loving...

Douglas Eugene Kolb

Douglas Eugene Kolb

Mar 20, 2022

Douglas Eugene Kolb, age 68, of O'Brien, died March 20, 2022.

Nancy L. Mintey

Nancy L. Mintey

Mar 20, 2022

Nancy L. Mintey, age 75, of Grants Pass, died March 20, 2022 in Portland. Private interment was held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass.

Florence "Flo" Davis

Florence "Flo" Davis

Mar 17, 2022

Florence “Flo” Davis, age 88, of Grants Pass, went home to meet the Lord on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2022 at home among family and her animal friends. Flo was born September 15, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York to Frederick & Isabel Sutter. She retired from Los Angeles County in 1989, after doing inventory for their medical facilities. In...

Mona Lee Mozingo

Mona Lee Mozingo

Mar 10, 2022

Mona Lee Mozingo, age 86, of Grants Pass, died March 10, 2022 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Jarred Keith Bennett

Jarred Keith Bennett

Mar 9, 2022

Jarred Bennett, age 50, of Grants Pass, passed away March 9, 2022 at his home. The youngest of two, Jarred was born October 18, 1971 in Grants Pass, Oregon to Ron & Karen Bennett. He lived in Grants Pass all his life and attended Grants Pass High School. He graduated in 1990 and excelled in sports making varsity wrestling his...

Earl Embrey

Earl Embrey

Mar 9, 2022

Earl Marshall Embrey Jr., passed away from Covid on March 9, 2022 just 2 days shy of his 86th birthday. Earl was born in Upperville, Virginia on March 11, 1936 to Earl Marshall Embrey and Fannie Buckley Embrey. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy, his parents, two brothers Charles and Brooke and a sister Alice. He is...

Gayle Ann Hanes

Gayle Ann Hanes

Mar 9, 2022

Gayle Ann Hanes, age 70, of Kerby, died March 9, 2022 at her home.

Rebecca Yolanda Jacquez

Rebecca Yolanda Jacquez

Mar 8, 2022

Rebecca Yolanda Jacquez, age 79, of Grants Pass, died March 8, 2022. Beautiful and talented. Rebecca was born July 28, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. Beautiful and talented.

Miguel Diaz Chavez

Miguel Diaz Chavez

Mar 7, 2022

Miguel Diaz Chavez, age 63, of Grants Pass, died March 7, 2022 at an adult foster home. Miguel was born May 10, 1958 in Sinaloa, Mexico. He moved from Tijuana, Mexico to San Diego, California and then to Grants Pass. On February 29, 1980 in San Diego, he married Rosalinda Rodriguez. His hobbies included traveling, dirt bikes, and motorcycle rides....

Kenneth W. Ward

Kenneth W. Ward

Mar 6, 2022

Kenneth W. Ward, age 63, of Selma, died March 6, 2022. Kenneth was born August 5, 1958 in Long Beach, California to William & Ruth Ward. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He has been living as man and wife together with Deborah Dominquez since 1982 and they were married at their home in Selma on April 1,...

Charles E Shipley

Charles E Shipley

Mar 6, 2022

Self-written Obituary Charles E. Shipley August 25, 1931-March 6, 2022 As you read this I’ll be getting my wings fitted. It finally happened, I lost a short battle with old age, but the lord guided me to what was a great life, all things considered. Shirley and I had a wonderful 58 years of marriage which I blame on Shirley....

David A. Wonderling

David A. Wonderling

Mar 6, 2022

David A. Wonderling, age 57, of Selma, died March 6, 2022. David was born September 15, 1964 in Redding, California to Beauford & Joyce Wonderling. In 2006 he moved from Antioch, California to Selma. He made his career as a chef and maintenance man at the Oregon Caves Chateau. He also worked at Great Cats World Park and the Kerby...

Stella Sue Pope

Stella Sue Pope

Mar 4, 2022

Stella Sue Pope, age 86, of Grants Pass, died March 4, 2022 at her home. A celebration of life is pending.

Margarita Cortes

Margarita Cortes

Mar 2, 2022

Margarita Cortes, age 88, of Brookings, died March 2, 2022 at licensed residential care facility.

Jody Beth Hammer

Jody Beth Hammer

Feb 28, 2022

Jody Beth Hammer, 66, gained her angel wings on the morning of February 28, 2022 at home with two of her closest friends by her side. Jody was born on December 24, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Bette and Ray Hammer. Shortly thereafter, their family relocated to California, where her brother, Stephen, was born. In her youth, Jody enjoyed being...

Jack Daniel Laird Jr.

Jack Daniel Laird Jr.

Feb 27, 2022

Jack Daniel Laird Jr, age 65, of Grants Pass, died February 27, 2022 at home.

Marie-Louise Eveline Amling

Marie-Louise Eveline Amling

Feb 25, 2022

Marie-Louise Eveline Amling, 85, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away on February 25, 2022. On October 27, 1936, Marie-Louise was born in Iddergem, Belgium, to Charles and Coralie DeBodt Anckaer. She lost her father as a young child and spent part of her childhood living with her grandmother as her Mother worked in France to support the family during World War...

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