Obituaries

Oct 4, 2014

William R. Vaughters Obituary Late in the morning of October 4, doing what he loved, hiking with his dog, Baxter, in the redwood forest on the Waters Creek Trail, Bill Vaughters had a heart attack and died, beginning his ascent with the Lord up the most beautiful mountain he's ever seen. Born July 20, 1936 in Portland, Oregon, Bill spent...

Oct 3, 2014

Frederick Martin Spencer, 66 of Grants Pass passed away October 3, 2014 at his residence in Grants Pass, Oregon. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. For online condolences and tributes please visit stephensfc.com. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass, Oregon. Frederick was born on February 20, 2014 to Frederick and Edna Spencer in Gardiner,...

Oct 2, 2014

Virginia R. (Lattanzi) Dickson Virginia Rita Lattanzi was born June 22, 1926, to Joseph Lattanzi in Quincy, Mass. Adopted at birth and raised by her paternal grandparents, Ernesto and Hortense Lattanzi, Virginia lived in New York until 1939 when the family relocated to Nicholson, PA. There she met her future husband, Basil C. Dickson, and they were married in 1948....

Oct 1, 2014

Sep 30, 2014

Sep 21, 2014

Alice May Reeder, 68, of Grants Pass died Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Asante Three Rivers Hospital. Funeral arrangements are provided by Stephen's Family Chapel. Services will be held at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. She was born Alice May Buckner, January 28, 1946, in Van Nuys, California. She moved to Santa Paula, California in her teens, where she attended Santa Paula...

Sep 19, 2014

Sep 18, 2014

Cleopatra Anne Armatta, 93 of Grants Pass passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at an adult foster care in Grants Pass. No services are planned. For online condolences and tributes please visit stephensfc.com. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass, Oregon. Cleopatra was born on February 21, 1921 in El Campo, Texas to Albert and Constantine Armatta. She grew...

Sep 17, 2014

Marjorie Mae Marincovich, 93 of Grants Pass passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at her residence. A private family service will be held at a later date. For online condolences and tributes please visit stephensfc.com. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass, Oregon. Marjorie was born on September 24, 1920 in Warren, Pennsylvania to Arthur and Hazel Erickson. She...

Sep 16, 2014

We came together today, September 22, 2014 in the memory of Bill Savage to celebrate his life, rejoice in the surety of his salvation and to fellowship with the family during this time of sorrow and joy. We know Bill accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior many years ago. Bill was a very special man with a million-dollar smile,...

Sep 14, 2014

Sep 13, 2014

Robert Louis Zvan, 96, of Grants Pass died September 13, 2014 at his home. No services are planned. For online condolences and tributes please visit stephensfc.com. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass, Oregon. Robert Zvan was born April 22, 1918, in Chicago, Illinois, to Louis and Mary Zvan. At the age of 12, he started "hawking" newspapers on Chicago...

Sep 11, 2014

Sep 11, 2014

Sep 5, 2014

Sep 5, 2014

Juanita R. Downing, 82 of Grants Pass passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at Ashley Manor Care Center in Grants Pass. No services are planned. For online condolences and tributes please visit stephensfc.com. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel, Grants Pass, Oregon. Juanita was born on July 16, 1932 in California to Preston and Edith Wilson. She married Frank Hammer...

Sep 2, 2014

Aug 30, 2014

Former Grants Pass resident, Terry Ray Ackroyd, 40 of Winchester, Oregon passed away August 30, 2014 from a motor vehicle accident. A Celebration of Life will held, Monday, September 8, 2014, 11:00 AM at Stephens Family Chapel. A committal service will follow at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River, Oregon. Terry was born on March 8, 1974 in Roseburg, Oregon to...

Aug 29, 2014

Gloria Helen Straka, 74 of Grants Pass passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014 at Fair View Transitional Health Center. A public viewing will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 from 1-4 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church. 909 NE A Street,...

Aug 29, 2014