Obituaries

Ralph LeRoy Duncan
Apr 30, 2011
Ralph LeRoy Duncan, 55 of Days Creek died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Grants Pass. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Michael Cleveland Wright
Apr 29, 2011
Michael C. Wright 65, of Grants Pass died on April 29, 2011 peacefully at Providence Medford Medical Center after suffering a disabling massive heart attack. Michael was born on June 11, 1945 in Santa Rose, California to Earl and Junerose Wright. He was a truck driver for 45 years. 25 years he worked for US Forrest products and R &...
Gerald LaVerne Cooper
Apr 28, 2011
Gerald L. Cooper, 73 of Grants Pass passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at his residence Born March 16, 1938 in Fort Benton, Montana. Gerald lived a wonderful life in many different places and with his friend and wife of fifty years they made every place a home. He was the youngest son to Beverly and Laverne Cooper. "Jerry" grew...

Glenn A. Rose
Apr 24, 2011
Glenn A. Rose, 79, of Grants Pass died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at his home. A memorial service will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Private burial will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Lovejoy Hospice, 939 S.E. Eighth St., Grants Pass, OR 97526; or to a charity of the donor's...

Lawrence Justin Schmitz
Apr 23, 2011
Lawrence Justin Schmitz, 82, of Cave Junction passed away April 23, 2011 at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford, Oregon. No services are planned He was born on July 30, 1928 in Seneca, Kansas to William and Alice Schmitz. He worked for over 40 years in retail and wholesale meat as a meat cutter. In 1987 he moved from San...
Floyd John Maupin
Apr 22, 2011
On Friday April 22, 2011 Floyd J. Maupin husband and father of three grown children lost his life to cancer at age 64. He passed while at his home in Grants Pass, Oregon. He was born in Klamath Falls Oregon in 1946 and moved to Grants Pass in 1949 with his parents Patience and Harold Maupin. He attended Fruitdale, South...

Ralph Allen "Sparky" Reeves
Apr 14, 2011
Ralph "Sparky" Allen Reeves, 100 of Grants Pass passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Grants Pass. Arrangements are pending.

Jacob "Jake" Meyer
Apr 14, 2011
Jacob L. "Jake" Meyer, 72, of Grants Pass died Thursday, April 14, 2011, in Grants Pass. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, from 2:00 - 5:00 PM at the Old Barn Tavern 2039 Redwood Avenue, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527. He was born on August 22, 1938 to John and Anna Meyer in Chicago, Illinois. In 1963 he...

Caroline Ann Holtzclaw
Apr 9, 2011
Caroline Ann Holtzclaw, 67 of Grants Pass passed away Saturday, April 9, 2011 at her home after a long battle with Multiple sclerosis. No services are planned

Jean Calvert Ockenden
Apr 7, 2011
Jean Calvert Ockenden 83 of Grants Pass passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Providence Medford Medical Center, Medford, Oregon. Services are pending.

Gerald Brown "Gary" Elliott
Apr 6, 2011
Gerald (Gary) Brown Elliott, 71, of Grants Pass, Oregon died peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. No services are planned. Gary was born January 17, 1940, in Tillamook, Oregon to Don and Milda Elliott. He graduated from Oregon Technical Institute with a degree in electronics, while having worked as a volunteer fireman for room and board. He worked...
Howard Hamilton Hands
Apr 4, 2011
Howard Hamilton Hands, 88, of Grants Pass died April 4, 2011, at his home in Grants Pass. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, 11:00 am, at Stephens Family Chapel. He was born on September 17, 1922 in Revelstoke BC, Canada. Howard a WWII veteran served in the United States Navy from September 11, 1941 until his honorable discharge...

David Allen Straus
Apr 3, 2011
DAVID ALLEN STRAUS, 66, of Grants Pass died Sunday, April 3, 2011 at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 9th 3:00 PM at Redwood Christian Church, Grants Pass. David was born, April 1, 1945 in St. Paul Minnesota. He moved to southern California at the age of 15, where he graduated from Aviation High School. He...
James Dale Cooper
Apr 3, 2011
James Dale Cooper, 47, of Grants Pass died Sunday, April 3, 2011, at Rogue Valley Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, 1:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Ken Bern Officiating. He was born on January 30, 1964 in Grants Pass to Dale and Pamela Cooper. He graduated from Hidden Valley High School in...

Ruth Helen Wilcox
Apr 1, 2011
Ruth Helen Wilcox 96 of Grants Pass passed away Peacefully at Spring Point in Grants Pass on Friday, April 1st, 2011. Arrangements are pending Interment Details
Washington Township Cemetery