Obituaries

Dec 29, 2021

Jac Van Art passed away December 29, 2021 at Three Rivers Hospital in Grants Pass, Or after a short battle with cancer. He was 69 years old.

Jac was born February 3, 1952 in Grants Pass, Or to Leo and Lois Va Art. He graduated from high school in Tracy, Ca, in 1970. He joined the Navy and was deployed...

Dec 28, 2021

Nancy Jane Clark, 69, of Grants Pass, OR, died at home with family around her on December 28, 2021. Survived by William "Skip" Clark, Husband; Rob and Rachel Clark, Son and Daughter in Law; Anna Clark, Daughter; Charles Anderson, Father; Tom and Caryn Anderson, Brother and Sister in Law; Kate, Sister; Corky and Chris Clark, Brother and Sister in Law;...

Dec 26, 2021

Gerry Hull was a wonderful husband, father and friend. He is and will be greatly missed by his family. He was dedicated to us and always put his family first. He had a wonderful work ethic and would go to work even when feeling sick. Gerry loved nature, fishing, hunting and lately had so enjoyed his hobby of handcrafting obsidian...

Dec 25, 2021

Ernest "Ernie" Stone went home to be with his beloved Savior on December 25th, 2021. He was born Ernest Charles Brown on July 29th, 1949 in Randolph, Vermont. His last name was changed when he was adopted by his stepfather, Earl E. Stone.

After graduating from Hopkinson High School in 1967, Ernie joined the Navy and served on a repair...

Dec 23, 2021

Rachael Michelle Behnke August 6, 1982 - December 23, 2021

Rachael began her life at Priest Lake, Idaho where she enjoyed swimming, volleyball, music, riding horses, drawing and spending time with her brothers, parents and her extended family. She would make friends here to last a lifetime. In her teen years her family joined the wonderful community of Grants Pass, Oregon...

Dec 21, 2021

Larry Edward Deraedt, 65, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away December 21, 2021, at his residence.

Dec 18, 2021

Martha Deeris Pomeroy, 66, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away December 18, 2021, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Dec 17, 2021

Lee Thornton, born May 11, 1933, went home to be with the Lord on December 17, 2021.

He was surrounded by his loving wife of 61 years, Mary; daughters Lisa and Misty; son

Jason, son-in-law Jim; and nephew Mike. A celebration of life will be held in January, 2022. Details to be provided at a later date.

Dec 14, 2021

Dec 12, 2021

Gladys Jean Johnson, 76, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away December 12, 2021, at Royal Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Dec 11, 2021

Ronnie Bobby Dale Mahurien, 78 of Grants Pass passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Grants Pass, Oregon.

Dec 5, 2021

Dec 2, 2021

Wanda Lee Nesbit, 98, of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away in the early afternoon of

December 2, 2021, in the comfort of her home. Wanda had a passion for crafting, reading, and working in the garden. She was involved in clubs and activities such as

the Rogue River Garden Club and the Rogue River Mural Society.

Wanda is preceded in death by her...

Nov 30, 2021

Colleen Kay Sharer age 71, of Grants Pass passed away on November 30th, 2021, at home.

Colleen was born to her parents, Elsie, and Richard, in 1950 in Woodburn, Oregon, and moved to Grants Pass in July of 1962 with her parents and five siblings. During High school, she attended western Mennonite, after graduation, she went to New Hampshire as...

Nov 23, 2021

Patricia Eva Gran, 73, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away November 23, 2021, at her residence.

Nov 22, 2021

Michael Paul Scott, 45, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away November 22, 2021, at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.

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Nov 22, 2021

Nov 20, 2021

Jean Elizabeth Ferguson, 76 of Rogue River passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Laurel Hills Nursing Hoe in Grants Pass, Oregon.

Nov 15, 2021

Orlin Dennis Bush, 76, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away November 15, 2021, at his residence. Born January 10, 1945, to Olin Bush and Pauline Edna Schiel in Redlands, CA. Dennis grew up in San Bernardino, CA and moved to Grants Pass in 1989. He served 2 years of active duty in the US Navy after graduating high school.

Dennis held...