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

Elizabeth Lynne Mckinzie

Elizabeth Lynne Mckinzie

May 21, 2021

Elizabeth Lynne McKinzie, age 74, of Rogue River, died May 21 2021 at her home. No public services are planned.

Wayne Dean Fitzpatrick

Wayne Dean Fitzpatrick

May 20, 2021

Wayne Dean Fitzpatrick, age 66, of Cave Junction, died May 20, 2021 in Cave Junction.

Dori Jean Stephens-Denson

Dori Jean Stephens-Denson

May 16, 2021

Dori Jean Stephens-Denson, age 60, of Grants Pass, died May 16, 2021 at her home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., May 22, 2021 at Northside Church of Christ, 5180 Redwood Avenue, Grants Pass.

Kathryn Marie "Katie" Tomchak

Kathryn Marie "Katie" Tomchak

May 15, 2021

Kathryn Marie “Katie” Tomchak, age 55, of Grants Pass, passed away May 15, 2021 in Grants Pass. Katie was born in 1966 in Roseburg and grew up in Grants Pass. She attended Grants Pass High School and was an active member of the award-winning GPHS Marching Band. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kristin Nicole. She is survived...

James V Landers

James V Landers

May 14, 2021

James V. Landers, age 89, of Selma, died May 14, 2021 at his home. No public services are planned.

Charles Frank  Andrews Iii

Charles Frank Andrews Iii

May 13, 2021

Charlie died peacefully in his sleep at his home on May 13, 2021. He waged a valiant fight for his life after a major heart attack and emergency bypass surgery on August 24, 2020. He celebrated his 82nd birthday in the critical care unit at Asante Hospital. Charlie was born in Plattsburgh, NY on September 9, 1938, the oldest of...

Dianna Ruth Austin

Dianna Ruth Austin

May 13, 2021

Dianna Ruth Austin, age 42, of Selma, died May 13, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., May 23, 2021 at Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Chuck Austin officiating. Private interment will be at Woodville Cemetery.

Daniel Patrick Milner

Daniel Patrick Milner

May 10, 2021

Daniel Milner, age 38, of Cave Junction, died May 10, 2021 at his home. He was born Daniel Patrick Milner on December 3, 1982 in Grants Pass to Patricia Anne (Newman) and Michael Clinton Milner. He graduated from Coquille High School and later attended Rogue Community College taking computer classes. His hobbies included technology, on-line gaming, animals, and outdoor activities....

Gerald "Jerry" Sparks

Gerald "Jerry" Sparks

May 9, 2021

Gerald E. “Jerry” Sparks, age 86, of Grants Pass, died May 9, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. No services are planned.

John David Britt

John David Britt

May 9, 2021

John David Britt, age 24, of Cave Junction, died May 9, 2021. A viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., May 14, 2021 at Illinois Valley Funeral Directors. A graveside service will be May 15, 2021 at Deer Creek Cemetery.

Patricia E. Wilson

Patricia E. Wilson

May 7, 2021

Patricia E. Wilson, age 86, of Barboursville, Virginia died May 7, 2021 in Virginia. Private services with military honors will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery.

Ronald Charles Atteberry

Ronald Charles Atteberry

May 7, 2021

Ronald Charles Atteberry, age 80, of White City, died May 7, 2021 in Medford. A graveside service with military honors will be at 11:00 a.m., June 4, 2021 at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass.

Diana Low

Diana Low

May 4, 2021

Diana Low, 62, of Grants Pass, died May 4, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Michael Joe Mitchell

Michael Joe Mitchell

May 2, 2021

Michael Joe Mitchell Jun 25, 1965 – May 2, 2021 And now there’s just us. The walking wounded. The many. The devastated. The left behind. Michael Joe Mitchell passed away May 2, 2021, in Milwaukie Oregon. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Missouri Flats Cemetery, 14185 N Applegate Road, Grants Pass, OR, 97527....

James Arthur Clark

James Arthur Clark

May 2, 2021

James A. Clark, born June 27, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 2nd from Pulmonary Fibrosis of the lungs. The youngest of 5 boys born to Edwin R. Clark and Doris Grisby Clark. He is survived by his wife of 38 yrs. Karyn Kuhlman Clark, his daughter Wyndy Kona Rae, 21, and his son Benjamin Alexzander,19, both of...

Patsy Osmer

Patsy Osmer

May 1, 2021

Patsy Jane Osmer was born Patsy Jane Wheeless in Erick, OK on August 16th 1939 to her loving mother Ida Wheeless and father Walter Wheeless. After a recent battle with COPD God called her home suddenly on May 1, 2021. She is survived by daughter Peggy Jaynes, and her late husband’s daughter Kim Osmer and son Rhys Osmer. Patsy met...

Kathleen E. Buttram

Kathleen E. Buttram

Apr 30, 2021

Kathleen E. Buttram, age 92, of LaGrande, Oregon died April 30, 2021 in LaGrande. Private interment will be at Deer Creek Cemetery in Selma. Arrangements by Illinois Valley Funeral Directors.

Ted Gundersen

Ted Gundersen

Apr 30, 2021

Ted Gundersen, 83, of Grants Pass, died April 30, 2021 at his home.

Benjamin Dean

Benjamin Dean

Apr 30, 2021

Benjamin Dean, age 80, of Grants Pass, died April 30, 2021 at his home. Ben was born April 24, 1941 in Morton, Washington to James & Roxanna Dean. He grew up in the Cispus area of Washington until age 12 when his family moved to Grants Pass. In June 1959 he graduated from Grants Pass High School. Soon after he...

Billy Roeske

Billy Roeske

Apr 29, 2021

Billy Roeske, 49, of Grants Pass, died April 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

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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.