Obituaries
Shirley Ann Kangas
Nov 11, 2026
Shirley Ann Kangas (82) of San Francisco, California passed away on November 11, 2026 at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon.
David W. Russell
Nov 6, 2026
David William Russell (67) of Bremerton, Washington passed away on November 6, 2026 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grants Pass, Oregon. He is survived by his stepfather, Philip R Pierson, US Air Force (Retired), and his five siblings, Dawn Cole of Marcola, OR, Roberta McCrary of Newport, WA, Tamera Gunderson of Raymond, WA, Delza Embry of Newport,...
Michael Doyle Perkins
Nov 1, 2026
Michael Doyle Perkins, age 66, passed away at his home on November 1st 2026. Mike was
born in Grants Pass on January 3rd, 1960 to Marge and Doyle Perkins who preceded him in
death. He was the youngest of four children. He is survived by his sisters Meg Myers and Sally
Lawson. He was preceded in death by his sister Dallas Lange....
Russell Lee O'Brien
Nov 1, 2026
Russell Lee O’Brien, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Nov.1, 2026, in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born in Hayward, California, moved to Grants Pass in the ’80s, and considered Grants Pass his home. He is survived by two sons, James and Justin O’Brien in Grants Pass; two daughters, Becky Henderson and Gabrielle Hamilton of Redding; two sisters, Kelly Moffett of...
Patricia Matthews
Oct 31, 2026
Patricia Ann Matthews
January 2, 1959 - October 31, 2026
Patricia Ann Matthews, lovingly known as Patti, 67, passed away on October 31, 2026, in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Born on January 2, 1959, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Patti spent much of her childhood in Southern California, primarily in San Bernardino. After marrying Donald Lee Matthews on September 2,...
Pamela L Hagedorn
Oct 30, 2026
Pamela L Hagedorn (71) of Pasadena, California passed away on October 30, 2026 at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Rebecca Lynn Mead
Oct 27, 2026
With heavy hearts and a lifetime of cherished memories, we announce the passing of Rebecca Lynn Wright Mead, who passed away peacefully at her home in Rogue River, Oregon, on October 27, 2026, at the age of 71. Lovingly known as Becci to family and friends, Mom to her children, and Mamaw to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, she held a...
Elden Jude Legaux
Oct 26, 2026
Elden Jude Legaux (86 ) of New Orleans, passed away on Monday October 26, 2026, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Oregon. Service will be held in his honor at Stephens Family Chapel at 1pm on November 20, 2026.
Arrangements under the care of Stephens Family Chapel.
Dimitri Tonkil
Oct 25, 2026
Dimitri Tonkil (81) passed away on October 25, 2025 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Loretta "Lori" Marie Mueller
Oct 24, 2026
Loretta "Lori" Marie Mueller, 53 of Grants Pass passed away on October 24, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass.
Lea Sherrill
Oct 21, 2026
Lea Renee Sherrill (68) of Bakersfield, California passed away on October 21, 2026 at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon.
James "Jim" Kimble Kiefer Jr
Oct 19, 2026
JAMES (JIM) KIMBLE KIEFER, JR. 1946 - 2026
Not everyone's obit should read like a Hallmark card. This one doesn't. No kids. No grandkids. No wife. No choking tether to a corporation that could have tainted the best years of his life. Some would murmur, "selfish" or "loser". That's okay. Those who knew him would not. From all accounts, Jim...
Blake Jerome Coffman
Oct 17, 2026
Blake Jerome Coffman (75) of Kentucky, passed away on Saturday October 17, 2026, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, OR. Arrangements under the care of Stephens Family Chapel.
Tracy Laurel Ray
Oct 16, 2026
Tracy L. Ray
Tracy died suddenly on October 17, 2026 in Wilderville, Oregon. Tracy was a mother, a grandmother, an aunt, a great aunt, a partner, and a sister. She was independent, strong, creative, and passionate. She spoke up for herself and those around her, especially when she saw an 'underdog'. She was 'a big personality in a small package.'
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Gordon Gerhardt
Oct 16, 2026
Gordon "Groovy" Campbell Gerhardt (73) of San Francisco, California passed away on October 16, 2026 at his home in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Anthony Riojas
Oct 15, 2026
Anthony Joseph Riojas (62) of Grants Pass, OR passed away on October 15, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon. Anthony was the eldest of two, born December 1, 1963 in San Jose, CA. He moved to Grants Pass in 2012 to support his parents with the heavy work load. Survivors include his father, Tony Riojas; sister,...
Victor Capers
Oct 14, 2026
Victor Capers (71) passed away on October 14, 2026 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Gordon Dean Langenbeck
Oct 14, 2026
Gordon Dean Langenbeck, 85 of Grants Pass passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born on 1 February 1941, in Santa Maria, CA to the late Chester and Helen (Stoddard) Langenbeck. He was educated in local schools and graduated from Santa Maria High School in 1958 where he was the...
Else Marit Froehlich
Oct 11, 2026
Else Marit Froehlich, of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away peacefully October 11, 2026, with her daughters by her side. She was 87 years young.
Born and raised on a farm in Norway, she left home at 14 yrs. old to work in Oslo and later travelled to USA, where she began cosmetology school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Here she met...
Larry Foster
Oct 7, 2026
Larry Duane Foster (78) of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on October 7, 2026 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon.
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