Obituaries

Oct 15, 2021

Michael Alan Hogan, 78, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2021 at his home. Arrangements in care of Stephens Family Chapel.

Oct 11, 2021

Kathryn Jean Besler (Schneider), 75, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away October 11, 2021, at her residence. Born in Grants Pass on January 23, 1946, to Arthur "Art" and Savola Schneider. On April 2, 1966, she married Ervin Besler. Kathy attended church at Parkway Christian Center, worked in the family business, and was very involved in raising her kids. She...

Oct 9, 2021

Warren E Smith

1/5/1930 - 10/9/2021

Warren E Smith was born and raised in Yreka, Calif.

He died peacefully on Oct 9,2021 in his home in Medford, Oregon

He retired from Weldon's Tire Shop In Yreka, doing tire repair. Prior to retirement he participated in bowling regularly. Throughout his retirement he enjoyed golf, walking, and helping people in various ways especially as a "jack...

Oct 5, 2021

Robert Daniel Parra, 66, of Williams, OR, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at his residence. Born in Pensacola, FL, on May, 16, 1955, to Robert Eugene Whitfield and June Marilyn Snyder. Robert grew up in Southern CA and retired to Williams, OR, in 2015. He was an avid fisherman and loved camping.

Robert is preceded in death by his mother,...

Oct 2, 2021

Richard W. Dagenais, 56, of Grants Pass passed away Oct. 2, 2021, at his residence.

No services are planned.

Sep 29, 2021

Christina Lynn Paez-Lopez, 47, of Phoenix, OR, passed away September, 29, 2021, at Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, OR. Born May 2, 1974, to Donald Edwards Stephens and Cynthia McMurphy in Martinez, CA.

Christina was a strong, loving woman and mother to 4 children and 6 grandchildren. She loved camping, fishing, and being with her grandbabies.

She is preceded in death...

Sep 29, 2021

Richard Leslie Swanson, 71 of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass.

Richard was born on January 10,1950 in Conneaut, Ohio to Edna Kasco and Floyd Swanson. On October 20, 1994, he married Beverly Mathis (Swanson) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Some of his hobbies were drag racing and...

Sep 25, 2021

Brian Lee Silver, 55, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away September 25, 2021, at his residence. Born to Virgil Lee Silver and Juanita Florence Silver (Yager) on November 3, 1965. Brian is an alumni of Riverside, South Middle, and Grants Pass High. He grew up in the woods and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, and being the life of the party....

Sep 23, 2021

John Rimpson Keim, 93, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Sep 22, 2021

Genevieve Marilyn Snapp, 87, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at her home.

Sep 21, 2021

Sep 19, 2021

Joanne Gertrude Riccardi, 81, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at her home. A celebration of her life is scheduled for Thursday, October 2, at 11 AM Faith Lutheran Church in Grants Pass, OR.

Sep 19, 2021

William C Maynard, 88, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his home.

Sep 14, 2021

Elsie Lee Dilbeck, 85, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at her home.

Sep 13, 2021

Joseph Charles Weaver, 87, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021, in Grants Pass, OR. Joseph was born in Bethlehem, PA, to John and Elizabeth Weaver. In 1957, he married Doris Hawk and they had two sons, Dave and Dan. He graduated from Park College in Kansas and served 26 years in the Air Force. Joseph was stationed at many bases...

Sep 11, 2021

Dorothy lived a wonderful and full life, passing away at the age of 92 on September 11th, 2021, at Autumn House of Grants Pass.

Dorothy was born on February 9th, 1929, in Grants Pass, Oregon. She was the daughter of Lester and Gwladys Ford. She had five siblings, Bob, Kathryn, Porter, Glynn, and Ralph, with whom she maintained close...

Sep 7, 2021

Raymond Earl Bell, 89, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away September 7, 2021. Born in Fairfield, IA, to Frank and Geneva Bell. Raymond grew up working on the family farm with his sisters, Lois and Shirley, and his brothers, Keith, Glen, Frank, Rodger, Tommy, and Terry. After school, Ray joined the Navy. On May 6, 1953, he married his Iowa...

Sep 7, 2021

Susan Christine Jarrett, 73 of Grants Pass passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Medford, Oregon

A celebration of life will be held Sunday, September 19, 2021, 3:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass with Pastor Ken Bern officiating.

Sep 3, 2021

Aug 29, 2021

Kerry Don Bennett, 74, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at his home.