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Carolyn S. Tillett

Carolyn S. Tillett

Jul 29, 2020

Carolyn S. Tillett, age 66, of Cave Junction, died July 29, 2020 at her home.

Donald Brian Kelley

Donald Brian Kelley

Jul 29, 2020

On Thursday July 29th, 2020 Donald Brian Kelley passed away quietly at his home in Cave Junction Oregon at the age of 88. He was born in Newhaven, Connecticut where later he joined the Airforce and moved to Alaska. He Married Judith G McSparin who was the backbone of his life! Together they owned Kelmac Builders and built many custom...

Lillian Askew Dohm

Lillian Askew Dohm

Jul 29, 2020

Lillian Askew Dohm, age 95, of Grants Pass, died July 29, 2020 at Autumn House.

Fred F. Boettcher

Fred F. Boettcher

Jul 29, 2020

Fred F. Boettcher, age 87, of Grants Pass, died July 29, 2020 at his home. A committal service with military honors was held at Eagle Point National Cemetery.

Dale Eldon Rice

Dale Eldon Rice

Jul 26, 2020

Dale Eldon Rice, 78, of Williams OR, passed away on July 26, 2020. He was born in Rocksprings, Wyoming on April 25, 1942, son of Stanley and Theora Rice. Dale graduated from Monroe High School in Los Angeles, California in 1960. He met Sheilia Tarries in 1965 on a blind date and they were married and welcomed their daughter in...

Bruce Craig Matheny

Bruce Craig Matheny

Jul 25, 2020

Bruce Craig Matheny, age 90, of Applegate, passed away July 25, 2020. His parents, O.W. Matheny and Jessie (Ludwig) Matheny of Jacksonville, predeceased him. He was born in 1930, spending his early years on a small hillside farm in Applegate and attending Applegate Elementary School. With his family, he later moved to Vancouver, Washington, but then returned to southern Oregon...

Helen Homand

Helen Homand

Jul 25, 2020

Helen Homand age 91, widow of Vince Homand, mother and grandmother passed away at Rogue River Regional Medical Center on Saturday July 25, 2020. Helen was born on January 14, 1929 in Kalispell Montana where she spent her childhood. At the beginning of WWII her family relocated to San Diego CA. The move offered Helen the opportunity to showcase her...

Dieter Whitman

Dieter Whitman

Jul 25, 2020

Dieter Whitman, age 55, of Selma, died July 25, 2020 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

Dane Alan Parks

Dane Alan Parks

Jul 23, 2020

Dane Alan Parks, age 71, of Grants Pass, died July 23, 2020 at The Suites. Dane was born January 16, 1949 in Grants Pass. While living in Alaska he worked as a truck driver and operated a Napa Auto Parts. Dane enjoyed riding his trike on trips to the Oregon coast; fishing; and camping. He was a member of the...

Sean Henry Jankowski

Sean Henry Jankowski

Jul 23, 2020

Sean Henry Jankowski, age 44, of Medford, died Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Medford Stake Center.

Elvis "Passenger" Brooks

Elvis "Passenger" Brooks

Jul 21, 2020

Elvis B. “Passenger” Brooks, age 55, of Cave Junction, died July 21, 2020 at his home.

Robert "Bob" Hamilton

Robert "Bob" Hamilton

Jul 19, 2020

Robert “Bob” Hamilton peacefully passed away on July 19, 2020 with family by his side. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Rebecca “Becky” Hamilton. He is survived by 4 children; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Bob was a long-term resident of Grants Pass where he lived the last 90 years of his life. Bob was...

Jacqueline Kliffen-Gilmore

Jacqueline Kliffen-Gilmore

Jul 17, 2020

Jacqueline Kliffen-Gilmore, age 84, of Cave Junction, died July 17, 2020 at her home.

Leonard Shirey

Leonard Shirey

Jul 16, 2020

Leonard Shirey, age 80, of Cave Junction, died July 16, 2020 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center.

David "Blair" Mcintire

David "Blair" Mcintire

Jul 15, 2020

David Blair McIntire led an extremely interesting life. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Blair and Doris McIntire and was raised with two sisters, Colleen Emery and Kate Tracy. He is survived by his sisters, four nieces, and two nephews. He attended boarding school in Florida, where he met lifelong friends. He went on to own a business in...

Bill Grube

Bill Grube

Jul 15, 2020

Bill Grube, age 65, of Grants Pass, died July 15, 2020 at his home.

Thomas "Mark" Willette

Thomas "Mark" Willette

Jul 15, 2020

Thomas "Mark" Willette, age 64, of Grants Pass, died July 15, 2020 at his home. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.

Jack Wernecke

Jack Wernecke

Jul 14, 2020

Jack Wernecke, loving husband, brother, mentor, and father, passed away July 14, 2020 at the age of 89. Jack was born September 13, 1930 in St. Charles, Missouri, to Herman and Grace Wernecke (Stolebarger). Jack served in the United States Army. stationed at Ft. Hood, Texas, as a tank mechanic from 1948 to 1952. On February 3, 1952, after being...

Charles "David" Conway

Charles "David" Conway

Jul 14, 2020

Charles “David” Conway Jr, age 61, of Coos Bay, died July 14, 2020 in Coos Bay. A viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12 Noon, July 22, 2020 at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., July 23, 2020 at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens.

Russell Eugene Smith Jr.

Russell Eugene Smith Jr.

Jul 13, 2020

Russell ( Rusty) Eugene Smith Jr., age 41, of Grants Pass, Oregon, died July 13, 2020 in Grants Pass. Russell Eugene Smith Jr. was born on November 11, 1978 in Medford, Oregon to Russell Eugene Smith Sr. and Suzanne Denise Smith (Winget). Rusty was raised in Medford, Oregon, where he attended High School. He attended Southern Oregon University and studied...

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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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