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Greater Southern Oregon; including Josephine, Jackson, and Douglas Counties
Irma Edith Farrar
Apr 28, 2020
Irma Edith Farrar, age 89, of Grants Pass, died April 28, 2020 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Private inurnment will be at Mission City Memorial Park in Santa Clara, California.
Mary Eileen Gergel
Apr 27, 2020
Mary Eileen Gergel, age 75, of Sunny Valley, died April 27, 2020 at Ashley Manor. Services are pending.
Wilma Rea Munyon
Apr 27, 2020
Wilma Rea Munyon was born on January 20, 1934 in Ashland, Oregon and passed away of natural causes on April 27, 2020 in her Grants Pass, Oregon home. As a young woman growing up in Glendale, Oregon, Wilma had been a member of Job’s Daughter’s. In 1957 she married Chalton Munyon Jr. and they made their home in Glendale for...
Jean E. Land
Apr 23, 2020
Jean Land, age 90, of Grants Pass, died April 23, 2020 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Jean was born March 27, 1930 in Watertown, South Dakota to Roy & Laura Tift. She graduated from Culter Academy in Los Angeles, California and Cal State Fullerton with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Special Education. She specialized in teaching reading and special...
Carl Leland Huston
Apr 23, 2020
Carl Leland Huston, age 88, of Grants Pass, died April 23, 2020 at Home on The Rogue. Carl was born September 10, 1931 in Hatch, New Mexico to Bernice “Lloyd” Huston and Louetta Mae (Branson) Huston. He had three older siblings: Clarence (1920), Berniece (1924), Frank (1930), and a baby brother David (1936-1937). The family moved from Hatch, to San...
Lawrence Porter Ford
Apr 22, 2020
Lawrence Porter Ford, age 70, of Grants Pass, died April 22, 2020 at Laurel Hill Nursing Center. Family services will be held.
Dorothy Elizabeth Hashek
Apr 21, 2020
Dorothy E. Hashek, age 93, of Grants Pass, died April 21, 2020. She was born Dorothy Elizabeth Sherwenka February 5, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After graduating from high school in Milwaukee she worked as an elevator operator and gift wrapper at Gimbel’s. On April 4, 1948 she married Joe Hashek and together they raised nine children in West Bend, Wisconsin....
Anna Antonucci
Apr 21, 2020
Anna LaNell Gladden Antonucci was born in Amarillo, TX on March 9, 1927 to Martin Leroy and Beatrice Gladden, one of six children. They moved to the Golden State of California in the 1930’s, where they settled in Riverside County. It was in Riverside that Anna met Albert Antonucci, marrying in 1948, thus beginning their life-long journey of 61 years...
Harley L. Stow
Apr 20, 2020
Harley L. Stow, age 88, of Grants Pass, died April 20, 2020 at his home. Harley was born October 18, 1931 in Springfield, Colorado to Theodore & Grace Stow. He moved with his family to Oregon and attended school in O’Brien and Kerby. In November 1950 he joined the United States Navy serving honorably during the Korean War until his...
Gerhard W. Tank Md
Apr 17, 2020
Gerhard W. Tank MD, age 94, of Grants Pass, died April 17, 2020 at his home.
Henry Junior Greiner
Apr 15, 2020
Henry Junior Greiner, age 88, of Grants Pass, died April 15, 2020 at his home. A memorial service will be held at later date after COVID restrictions are lifted.
Daniel W. Acklen
Apr 13, 2020
Daniel W. Acklen, age 69, of Grants Pass, died April 13, 2020 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. Family services will be held.
Mary S. Labonte
Apr 11, 2020
Former Grants Pass resident, Mary S. LaBonte, age 84, of Portland, died April 11, 2020 at her home. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery.
Yolanda Rosary Conway
Apr 10, 2020
Yolanda Rosary Conway, age 90, of Grants Pass, died April 10, 2020 at her daughter’s home. Yolanda was born July 17, 1929 in Hartford, Connecticut to Vincentio & Maria (Colaccio) DiNardo. She was raised in Hartford and in 1952 married Edward William Conway. Together they moved from Hartford first to Pomona, California then to Compton, California where they purchased a...
Barbara L. Gonzalez
Apr 8, 2020
Barbara L. Gonzalez, age 72, of Grants Pass, died April 8, 2020 at her home.
Sally Davis
Apr 8, 2020
Elizabeth Ann "Sally" Davis, age 76, of Grants Pass, died April 8, 2020 at her home.
Ben Prins
Apr 8, 2020
Ben Prins, M.D. Ben Prins passed away at home, holding the hand of his beloved wife of 57 years, on April 8th, 2020. Ben touched many lives in the Rogue Valley through his thirty years of medical practice at the Grants Pass Clinic, Three Rivers Hospital, and the White City Veteran’s Domiciliary. A celebration of Ben’s life is planned when...
John E. Merrill
Apr 6, 2020
John E. Merrill, age 85, of Cave Junction, died April 6, 2020 at Royale Gardens.
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