Obituaries

Jan 4, 2023

James Henry Fowler, age 87, of Grants Pass, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Grants Pass.

He was born September 9, 1935 in Beaumont, CA, son of the late Daniel Dude Fowler and Maude (Norcutt) Fowler. He was one of nine children.

He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force,...

Dec 31, 2022

Allan L. Schmidt of Grants Pass, Or. passed away on Dec. 31, 2022. Born on August 1, 1951 to Joe & Betty Schmidt, who preceded him in death, in Ft. Collins, Co., he spent his childhood working on the farm. He enlisted in the U.S. Army, spending his time in Vietnam as an Army Ranger. After that, his career was...

Dec 26, 2022

Barbara Jean Watson, 88, of Grants Pass, OR passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2022 at the Arbor House of Grants Pass. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 27 at 3 PM at Stephens Family Chapel. Arrangements entrusted to Stephens Family Chapel.

Dec 23, 2022

Grants Pass resident Barbara (Tessen) Husband passed away Friday December 23rd in Grants Pass with family by her side.

Barbara was born January 21st, 1927 to Richard Burden and Clara (Fox) Burden in Englewood, Colorado. She was the oldest of 3 children, with 2 younger brothers. She was raised in Denver and always considered it home. She married Robert Eugene Tessen...

Dec 19, 2022

Monique Danielle Killion(Bell), 38, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at her home.

Monique was born May 21, 1984 to Tammy Surbrook and Joseph Bell in Orangevale, CA. She grew up in Citrus Heights and El Dorado Hills, CA before moving to Grants Pass, OR. Monique attended beauty school and worked as a bookkeeper and...

Dec 10, 2022

Dec 10, 2022

Jerrold Allen King, 76, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022. A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 16, 2022 at 2 PM at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Dec 5, 2022

Joseph Raymond Ward passed away on December 5, 2022, in Grants Pass, Oregon, after seventy-one years spent roaming the ranches, racetracks, forests, and beaches that border the Pacific Ocean.

Joey was born in Santa Barbara, California, to Joseph Richard and Shirley Ann (Medaris) Ward, on November 14, 1951. His father was a foreman in Hope Ranch and Gaviota Ranch before...

Dec 3, 2022

Lee Ann Wickman (68) of South Dakota passed away on December 3, 2022 at Asante Rogue Regional Hospital in Medford. 

Lee most recently lived in Grants Pass, and will be greatly missed by friends and family. 

Nov 12, 2022

Carol Lynn Lester, 75, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the Autumn House of Grants Pass.

Nov 12, 2022

James Fred Ivey, 79, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at his home.

Nov 11, 2022

Gary Wayne Dion was born on September 22, 1957 in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to Russell and Norma Dion. He grew up in Redondo Beach, California, and on December 25, 1992, Gary married Dauphine Smith in Montebello.     Gary and Dauphine moved from Torrance, California to Grants Pass, Oregon, and have been there ever since. They had four children together:...

Nov 10, 2022

Jurlene “Geri” LaRue Enslow was born on September 30, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Paul Shapland and Katherine Calvert. She married Tommy La Verne Enslow on October 5, 1958 in Lakewood, California. Tom and Geri eventually moved to Grants Pass, and had four children together.    Geri worked for the US Department of the Interior, and also for the Forest...

Nov 6, 2022

Harry A. Lang, Sr.

Harry Albert Lang, Sr., of Medford, OR, went home peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 6, 2022.  He was 92.  Harry was born in Eureka, CA on August 29, 1930 to Harry and Edith Mable Lang.  After the death of his father, Harry worked as teenager to help meet the...

Nov 3, 2022

 

Tiffany Kaye Ryan, 41, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Nov 3, 2022

Emma Shirlene McKinney, 85, of Medford, OR, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Arbor Place.

Nov 2, 2022

Mary Jane Lebow Hobbs age 91, went to meet with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

 

Jane was born March 28, 1931 in Bolivar, Missouri to William and Evah Hastings. Her parents moved to Santa Paula, California when she was a small child. She attended Santa Paula schools. Later attending Bakersfield College.

 

She married Cecil Lebow and...

Nov 1, 2022

George Raymond Armstrong, 61, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at his home. The celebration of life will be held December 2, 2022 at 12 PM at Stephens Family Chapel.  Arrangements entrusted to Stephens Family Chapel. 

Oct 21, 2022

Peter Matthew Fraley, 76, of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Arrangements entrusted to Stephens Family Chapel.

Sep 30, 2022