Obituaries

Aug 17, 2023

Aug 15, 2023

Kenneth Lee PearsonApril 25, 1951 -August 15, 2023

Kenny passed away at home after a short battle with cancer, and a long battle with depression.

He was born April 25, 1951 in Las Vegas Nevada to Bob and Maxine Pearson. He and his wife Cathy were together 53 years. They met when they were 14 years Qld and got together when they were 18 years old in Pismo Beach, California. They moved to Santa...

Jul 28, 2023

Marilyn Marie Pounders, age 76, of Grants Pass, OR passed away Wednesday on August 2, 2023 at The Suites Assisted Living Community. 

Marilyn was born in Petoskey, MI to Earl and Dorothy Green on September 11, 1946. She graduated from Rogue River High School in 1964 and worked at Rogue Valley Door for 28 years, retiring June 30th, 2015. 

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Jul 17, 2023

Jimmie Harold Tehan was born June 25, 1938, to Harold and Josephine (Yeager) Tehan in San Diego, CA. A sister, his only sibling, came a year later. 

Living in East San Diego during his early years, he developed a very close relationship with a neighbor girl who lived across the street. They were always together taking a streetcar to the...

Jul 14, 2023

Darold John Osterloh, 92, of Grants Pass, passed away at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center on July 14, 2023 with his daughter by his side. Born on June 10th, 1931 in Graceville, MN, Darold was the eldest of 6 boys born to John "Jack" and Leona (Rachor) Osterloh of Wilmot, SD. Darold graduated from Wilmot High School in 1949. He...

Jul 13, 2023

Eva Lee Roberts passed away peacefully at her home in Central Point on July 13, 2023 at 93 years of age. Eva was born March 5, 1930 to Charlie and Lillie Mae Hicks in Smackover, Arkansas. Eva was the oldest daughter of 11 children and learned at a young age to cook, clean, and help with the crops and serve...

Jul 9, 2023

Former Grants Pass resident Donna Simmerman passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.

Donna was born March 19th, 1950 to Donald and Mary Long in Napa, California. She attended William S. Heart High School in the 1960's. Donna went on to have a few different career choices, from convenience store manager to secretary for an insurance company. In...

Jun 23, 2023

Thomas Charles Gohr, 82 of Jacksonville, Oregon passed away June 23, 2023 at Celia's House in Holmes Park in Medford, Oregon.

Jun 15, 2023

Carol Henderson was born Carol Turman in Oklahoma City,  Oklahoma. She later moved to Los Angeles where she met my Father, Hipolito Villa Fierro. They became the original Brady Bunch.

Here’s a story of a man named Lencho. He had three kids of his own. One of them had a square head, one was kidnapped from a tribe, the...

Jun 8, 2023

Timothy Brian Cayton was born in Auburn, California, on January 17, 1961 to Luther and Genevieve (Taylor) Cayton. A lineal Miwuk descendent of Earl and Audrey (Rey) Taylor (maternal grandparents). As a child, Tim spent endless carefree days playing with his brother Bob, Gary, Eddie (deceased), and his sister Robin in the rural areas near Auburn Rancheria. He attended Lincoln...

Jun 4, 2023

Mary Jean Griffin, 71 of Grants Pass passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Oregon.

 

 

May 24, 2023

Walter Fay Throop went to be with the Lord on May 24th 2023, to join his father Fay Eathern Throop, his mother Susie Elizabeth Bergstrom, his daughter Katherine Estelle Anderson, his brother Earl LeRoy Throop, and sisters Ruth Maxine Jantzen and Pearl Dollene Jamerson in Heaven.

Left behind are his wife Frances Mae Throop, his son Jasen Wade Jacobsen and...

May 24, 2023

Laura Kay Rasmussen, 38 of Grants Pass passed away with her family by her side.

May 12, 2023

Miklos “ Nick” Laszlo Kallo of Coos Bay, OR, age 85, passed away on Friday May 12, 2023 at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Grants Pass, OR.

He was born in Novaj, Hungary to Sandor Kalo and Terez Kutas and grew up in Budapest.  Miklos fled his home during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.  He left on foot...

May 7, 2023

Richard P. Souza, 70 of Grants Pass passed away Sunday, May 7th at a friends residence in Grants Pass.

 

May 4, 2023

Apr 24, 2023

 

Craig J. Catterall, of Grants Pass, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on April 22, 2023 after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Craig was born July 29,1950 in McMinnville, OR to James and Patricia Catterall. Having lived in various places while growing up, he had fond memories of several; Pendleton, OR and Sebastopol, Woodland and Modesto,...

Apr 13, 2023

Terry Lynn Scroggins, 64 of Grants Pass passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Oregon.

Apr 6, 2023

Stephanie Krohn, 68, of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away on April 6, 2023 @ Royale Gardens after a long illness. Stephanie was born on August 3, 1954, in Longbeach, California, to Calvin & Helen Megill. She was a devoted wife to Daniel Krohn and a loving mother to her three sons, Daniel Lee Krohn ll, Scott Michael Krohn and Richard...

Mar 27, 2023

 

Carol Lee "Kelly" Kerner, 81, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at her home. Kelly was born in Wichita, Kansas, on February 25, 1942, to John and Christine Binder.  She moved from Lamar, Colorado, to Pueblo,Colorado, in 1953 where she attended Pueblo East High School and Centennial High School, and Pueblo Jr. College and...