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

Sandra Lee Rapisarda

Sandra Lee Rapisarda

Aug 6, 2021

Sandra Lee Rapisarda, 67, of Kerby, died August 6, 2021 at Mercy Medical Center.

Ethelyne M. Cline

Ethelyne M. Cline

Aug 6, 2021

Ethelyne M. Cline, age 90, of Grants Pass, died August 6, 2021 at an adult foster home.

Annie Deters

Annie Deters

Aug 5, 2021

Annie Deters, age 92, of Cave Junction, passed peacefully August 5, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Annie was born May 17, 1929 in Collinsville, California. On July 3, 1949 in Reno, Nevada she married Leonard W. Deters. (Annie and two sisters were all married at the same time in Reno). In 1994 she moved from Fairfield, California to...

Toby Grimm

Toby Grimm

Aug 3, 2021

Toby Grimm, age 89, of Grants Pass, went to be with the Lord August 3, 2021 at her home. Toby was born May 7, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Casper & Mary Kitnick. In 1950 she graduated from high school in Los Angeles, California. At age 16 she met Norman L. Shapiro and they married in 1951and together they raised...

Robert Bradley Alfsen

Robert Bradley Alfsen

Aug 2, 2021

Robert Bradley Alfsen, age 80, of Grants Pass, died August 2, 2021 at Regency Care - Rogue Valley.

Kellie Denise Parker

Kellie Denise Parker

Aug 2, 2021

Kellie Denise Parker, age 57, of Grants Pass, died August 2, 2021 at her home.

Geraldine K. Leighton

Geraldine K. Leighton

Aug 2, 2021

Geri K. Leighton, age 82, of Grants Pass, died August 2, 2021 at Asante Ashland Community Hospital. A viewing will be at 9:30 a.m., August 9, 2021 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center in Grants Pass. A funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m., August 9, 2021 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

Della Laflamme

Della Laflamme

Jul 31, 2021

Della was in born in York, Nebraska February 27, 1924, to Harvey and Louise Jenkins. Harvey met Louise Pavard while stationed in France during WW1, they married, and Harvey brought sweet Louise home to the United States. They had three daughters, Della being the youngest. Harvey a carpenter by trade, was also an avid horseman and made sure his daughters...

Dorothy Jean Parkyn

Dorothy Jean Parkyn

Jul 30, 2021

Jean or “Grammy Pies”, as she was known by some, passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by the love of her family the afternoon of July 30, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Medford, Oregon. Born the youngest of 7 siblings in Gilman Missouri, Jean was the last survivor. Jean was a great mom. She was a crafty person...

Lorita S. Norton

Lorita S. Norton

Jul 30, 2021

Lorita S. Norton, age 85, of Cave Junction, died July 30, 2021 at her home. Services are pending.

Donna Mae Lorimer

Donna Mae Lorimer

Jul 27, 2021

Donna Mae Lorimer, age 70, of Grants Pass, died July 27, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Donna was born May 23, 1951 in Lodi, California to Fred & Esther Horst. She moved from Bridge, Oregon to Grants Pass in 2010. She worked as a school bus driver for school districts in California and Oregon until she medically retired....

Laurel Alice Ghena

Laurel Alice Ghena

Jul 27, 2021

Laurel Alice Ghena, infant daughter of Justin & Karreen Ghena, of Grants Pass died July 27, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Gladys J. Chandler

Gladys J. Chandler

Jul 26, 2021

Gladys J. Chandler, age 91, of Grants Pass, died July 26, 2021 at Kinsington Place. No public services are planned.

Thomas Duane Silva

Thomas Duane Silva

Jul 26, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Duane Silva was the son of Paul Francis Silva and Zella Vera Silva. Tom was born on June 20, 1942 in Portland, Oregon. His children Keith Silva, Kyle Silva & Robin Day, Penny & Daniel Bush, daughter-in-law Susan Silva, sister Glenna Silva Jones, sister-in-law Brenda Silva, aunts Beth Keeler, Ruth Chapman, grandchildren Laura Silva Shuster, Kiri Silva, Ryan...

Edgar "Frank" Ernest Covey

Edgar "Frank" Ernest Covey

Jul 24, 2021

Edgar "Frank" Ernest Covey, age 99, of Grants Pass, died July 24, 2021 at Applegate House in Grants Pass. Please add your name, and memories of Frank on his Tribute Wall.

John Dexter Struthers

John Dexter Struthers

Jul 24, 2021

John Dexter Struthers, age 74, of Grants Pass, died July 24, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. No services are planned.

Janet N. Cavin

Janet N. Cavin

Jul 23, 2021

Janet N. Cavin, age 71, of Rogue River, died July 23, 2021 at Kinsington Place.

Lynn M. Huske

Lynn M. Huske

Jul 22, 2021

Lynn M Huske passed away Thursday July 22, 2021 at the age of 75. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and teammate. Lynn was born July 7, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Mike and Amy Heinen, one of 5 children. She married Harvey Huske on February 27, 1965. They raised 4 children, Kim, Karen, Kelly and Kory....

Richard Charles Petee

Richard Charles Petee

Jul 22, 2021

Richard Charles Petee, age 79, or Cave Junction died July 22, 2021 at his home. Arrangements are pending.

Raymond Ronald Karczewski

Raymond Ronald Karczewski

Jul 22, 2021

Raymond Ronald Karczewski, age 83, of Cave Junction, died July 22, 2021 at his home.

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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.