Obituaries
Paula Jean Ramirez
Mar 7, 2023
Paula Jean Ramirez was born on February 12th, 1975. Paula passed away on March 5, 2023 in her home. Paula was battling breast cancer that was progressing very rapidly. Paula was born in Portland Oregon to a Deborah Heaton. Paula wasn’t the only child, she had a brother Edwin Boyer who passed away in 2015. Paula is survived by her...
Hilda Belford
Mar 4, 2023
On March 4, 2023, Hilda Belford passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 100 years old. Originally from Brooklyn New York, she married Paul Belford on March 21,1942 and they have two daughters, Charlene and Bonnie. They drove cross country to California in 1943. In 1975, Paul and Hilda moved to Grants Pass and built their home on the...
Richard Allen Traugh
Feb 21, 2023
Richard A. (Dick) Traugh passed away peacefully at his home in Grants Pass on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Dick was born December 26, 1929 in Wheeling, WV.
A devout Christian and proud Korean War veteran, Dick was a wheeler-dealer and lifelong collector.
Survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Wilma Traugh; son, Richard Traugh, Jr. (Beverly); daughters, Theresa...
William John Gasow III
Feb 19, 2023
William John Gasow III, 77, of Merlin, Oregon, entered eternity on February 19, 2023, while enjoying a beautiful day of skiing with his family at Mt. Ashland Ski Area.
Bill was born on December 22, 1945 to William John II and Elizabeth Gasow, in Mt Clemens, Michigan. After graduating from L’Anse Creuse High School, Bill went on to study Forestry...
Marilyn Jean Flickinger
Feb 19, 2023
Marilyn Jean Flickinger, 84 of Grants Pass, Oregon died February 19, 2023 of congestive heart failure at Asante Three Rivers Community Hospital. A Memorial Dinner was held in Marilyn's honor May 20, 2023 attended by family and close friends.
Marilyn was born in Akron, Ohio May 15, 1938 to Joseph and Dolly Fair. She had four siblings and graduated...
Joseph Gordon Batchelor
Feb 11, 2023
Joseph Gordon Batchelor (64) of Phoenix, Arizona passed away on February 11, 2023 at his residence in Grants Pass, Oregon.
In lieu of flowers, his family requests that donations be made to Bristol Hospice for the loving care they showed to him.
Arrangements are under the care of Stephens Family Chapel.
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Mary Josephine Meeks
Feb 9, 2023
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David R. Robison
Feb 1, 2023
David Richard Robison passed away February 1, 2023 in Williams, Oregon.
Kathleen Jo Wilson
Jan 22, 2023
Kathleen Jo Wilson, 75, previously of Cave Junction, Oregon passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at The Suites of Grants Pass Oregon. She was born August 5, 1947, to the late Patricia and Robert Campbell of El Sobrante, California.
Kathy moved to Josephine County in 1973 and spent over 45 years in the Illinois Valley. Kathy loved nature...
Beverly Ann Bravo
Jan 21, 2023
Beverly Ann Bravo was born in Providence, Rhode Island on June 21, 1941. A free spirit and animal lover from the beginning, music and art were ingrained in her soul. A natural talent, she taught herself to draw, paint, crochet, knit and play nearly every musical instrument she could get her hands on. Beverly had a smile that could light...
James Henry Fowler
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,...
Allan Lee Schmidt
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...
Barbara Jean Watson
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.
Barbara Louise Husband
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...
Monique Danielle Killion
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...
Jerrold Allen King
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.
Joseph Raymond Ward
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...
Lee Ann Wickman
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.