Obituaries

Terry Anderson

Terry Anderson

Jun 11, 2010

Terry Anderson, 81, of O'Brien went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of June 11, 2010. Terry was born May 26, 1929, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to Caswell and Frances (McFadden) DuAime. During her early life, she worked as a medical transcriptionist. She moved to Oregon in 1995 from Orange, California. Terry is survived by her husband,...

Ingeborg  E. Recke

Ingeborg E. Recke

Jun 8, 2010

Ingeborg E. Recke, 78, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned at this time She was born on May 7, 1932 in Hamburg, Germany. She married Hans J. Recke on April 5, 1957 in Hamburg. In 1963 the immigrated to San Francisco where they lived until 1977 when they moved...

Mark  Shane Espy

Mark Shane Espy

May 31, 2010

Mark Shane Espy, 52, of Grants Pass died Monday, May 31, 2010, in Grants Pass. A celebration of his life will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. at Tussing Park. Mark was born on January 3, 1958 in Grants Pass to Fritz and Gaye Espy. He spent most of his life in Josephine County. As a young man he enjoyed...

Geraldine  N. Lee

Geraldine N. Lee

May 30, 2010

Geraldine N. Lee, 62, of Grants Pass died Sunday, May 30, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, June 15th 6:00 PM at River Valley Community Church in Grants Pass. She was born Geraldine Nowell to Herbert and Hatte Nowell in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina on July 3, 1947. She married Larry Wayne...

Sherrill  L. Williamson

Sherrill L. Williamson

May 27, 2010

Sherrill L. Williamson, 71, of Grants Pass died Thursday, May 27, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned at this time Contributions in lieu of flowers: Wonder Bible Chapel Sherrill was born on January 25, 1939 in Santa Monica California to Charles and Naomi Weaver. She moved to Wilderville in the early 1970̢۪s She married James Williamson...

Charles  F. Snell

Charles F. Snell

May 22, 2010

Charles F. Snell, 83, of Grants Pass died Saturday, May 22, 2010, at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford. A memorial service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. He was born May 12, 1927, in Grand Rapids, Mich., to Charles and Ruth Snell. During...

John  M. Winschel

John M. Winschel

May 19, 2010

John M. Winschel, 74, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at his home. Visitation will be held Monday evening from 5:00 â€" 7:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel A funeral Mass St. Anne Catholic Church, Tuesday at 11 a.m., with Father Paschal Ezurike officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born...

Jessie  E. Nash

Jessie E. Nash

May 16, 2010

Jessie E. Nash, 86, of Grants Pass died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Interment will be at Tehachapi Public Cemetery in Tehachapi, Calif. She was born Jessalina Elisabeth Stewart on Oct. 17, 1923, in Bonne Terre, Mo., to Louis and...

Matthew  Adam Cox

Matthew Adam Cox

May 12, 2010

Matthew Adam Cox, 28, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will begin Tuesday, 2 p.m. at Laurel Cemetery in Cave Junction. Ron Hayworth will be officiating. Matthew was born March 17, 1982 in Crescent City, CA to Robert and Karen Cox. He moved to Grants Pass in 1986. He was a member of...

Marvin  A. Johnson

Marvin A. Johnson

May 11, 2010

Marvin A. (Chirp) Johnson passed away on May 11 from complications relating to congestive heart failure. He was 89 years old. Private Interment with Military Honors will be held Friday at Eagle Point National Cemetery A Celebration of his life will be held Saturday, June 12th, 11:00 AM at First Christian Church in Grants Pass. He was born in Grants...

Mitchell  Lewis Gardiner

Mitchell Lewis Gardiner

May 7, 2010

Mitchell Lewis Gardiner, 48, of Grants Pass died Friday, May 7, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. He was born July 14, 1961, in Phoenix, Ariz., to Dean and Rebecca Gardiner. For many years, he worked as a rancher and welder. In 1979, he moved to...

Jonathan  David Ahlroth

Jonathan David Ahlroth

May 5, 2010

Jonathan David Ahlroth, 65, of Grants Pass died May 5, 2010, at his home. He was born April 12, 1945, in South Bend, Ind., to Franklin and Elizabeth Ahlroth. He graduated from Green Hills High School in Cincinnati. During the Vietnam War, he served in the Navy from January 1963 until his honorable discharge in May 1967. On Dec. 12,...

Hazel  A. Walker

Hazel A. Walker

May 2, 2010

Hazel A. Walker, 86, of Rogue River died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Walker was born May 15, 1923, in Riverside, Calif., to Oscar and Inez Clayton. On Dec. 21, 1958, in Southern California, she married Frank Edward Walker, who died Nov. 29, 2009. She worked in aircraft plants for...

Nancy  Gail Hultman

Nancy Gail Hultman

May 2, 2010

Nancy Gail Hultman, 64, of Grants Pass died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Contributions may be made to Josephine Community Libraries, P.O. Box 1684, Grants Pass, OR 97528. Hultman was born July 16, 1945, in Los Angeles to Enez and Morris Kasperson....

Ann  M. Wickey

Ann M. Wickey

Apr 26, 2010

Ann M. Wickey, 77, of Grants Pass died Monday, April 26, 2010, at Highland House Nursing and?Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Wickey was born July 12, 1932, in Minneapolis. In 1958, in Las Vegas, she married Robert?Wickey, who survives. They moved to Grants Pass in 1990. She worked for Gospel Light Publication as an assistant editor. For many years,...

Tom Ruatta

Tom Ruatta

Apr 24, 2010

Attilio Thomas “Tom”?Ruatta, 87, of Grants Pass died Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Laurel Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be held May 8 at 1 p.m. at Pierce Brothers Country Chapel in North Hollywood, Calif. Interment will follow at Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park in North Hollywood. He was born Nov. 13, 1922, in Russelton, Pa.,...

Virginia  V. Noffsinger

Virginia V. Noffsinger

Apr 15, 2010

Virginia V. Noffsinger, 79 of Grants Pass, went home to be with the Lord on April 15, 2010 at her home, she is basking in the glories of Heaven where she longed to be. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Contributions: Lifechangers, PO Box 98088, Raleigh, NC 97624 Born February 7, 1931 in Tucson,...

Helen  Diana Huerta

Helen Diana Huerta

Apr 14, 2010

Helen Diana Huerta, 89, of Grants Pass passed away April 14, 2010 at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, 2:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel with Interment at Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora, California Contributions in lieu of flowers can be made to Edgewater Christian Fellowship (Building Fund), 1701 NE 6th, Grants Pass,...

Marian La Deanne Misfeldt

Marian La Deanne Misfeldt

Apr 13, 2010

Marian La Deanne Misfeldt, 82, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Misfeldt was born Nov. 13, 1927, in Walnut, Iowa. She graduated high school in Modesto, Calif. On June 28, 1949, in Modesto, Calif., she married James Edward Misfeldt, who survives. She worked for Pacific...

Neal  Allen Buckmaster

Neal Allen Buckmaster

Apr 12, 2010

Neal Allen Buckmaster, 59, of Grants Pass died Monday, April 12, 2010, at his home of lung cancer. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Grants Pass High School Marching Band, Attention: Leslie O'Brien, 830 N.E. Ninth St., Grants Pass, OR 97526; or to the American Cancer Society, 31 W. Sixth St., Medford, OR 97501. Buckmaster was...