Obituaries

Donald  L. Gavello

Donald L. Gavello

Jun 24, 2010

Donald Louis Gavello, 75, of Grants Pass died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford. No services are planned. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1200 N.W. Naito Parkway, Suite 220, Portland, OR 97209. He was born June 7, 1935, in Richmond, Calif., to Elton and Beatrice Gavello. He served in the National...

Annie  Alma Elliott

Annie Alma Elliott

Jun 24, 2010

Annie Alma Elliott, 86, of Grants Pass died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at her home. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, July 2nd 11:00 AM at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Wes Winn of First Christian Church officiating. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Asante Hospice. She was born Annie Alma Boykin on...

Sharon  Ann Nickels

Sharon Ann Nickels

Jun 24, 2010

Sharon Ann Nickels, 65, of Grants Pass died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at her home. No services are planned. Nickels was born March 5, 1945, in Oakland, Calif., to Clarence and Elenor Souza. For many years she worked in the plastic industry as a training instructor. On Sept. 10, 1989, in Reno, she married Billy Nickels, who survives. They moved...

Lewis  Anthony Taglier

Lewis Anthony Taglier

Jun 15, 2010

Lewis Anthony Tagliere, 64, of Grants Pass, Oregon passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved-ones at Royale Gardens on Tuesday, June 15, 2010. A celebration of Lew̢۪s life will be held at Stephens Family Chapel on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 4:00 PM. Rev. Christine M. Carpenter will conduct the Memorial Celebration. Instead of flowers, the family requests donations be sent...

Michael  L. Cathey

Michael L. Cathey

Jun 15, 2010

Michael L. Cathey, 55, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, June 15, 2010, at his home. No services are planned at this time He was born Michael Laurets Cathey on March 22, 1955 in Crescent City, California to Raymond and Carol Cathey. Michael served in the United States Air Force from 1974 until his honorable discharge in 1974. In 2002 he...

Charles  L. McLauchlan

Charles L. McLauchlan

Jun 14, 2010

Charles Leslie McLauchlan Sr., 61, of Grants Pass died June 14, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass after a long battle with cancer. A graveside service will be held July 24 at 10:30 a.m. at Sparlin Cemetery in Williams. A celebration of life will follow. He was born Feb. 25, 1949, in San Diego to Charles and...

Ortha  Louise Reich

Ortha Louise Reich

Jun 13, 2010

Ortha Louise Reich, 79, of Grants Pass died June 13, 2010, at Laurel Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Private Interment has been held at Eagle Point Nation Cemetery. A celebration of her life will be held Monday, 2:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Ken Bern Officiating. She was born Ortha Louise Trautman on March 25, 1931 to Herbert...

Terry Anderson

Terry Anderson

Jun 11, 2010

Terry Anderson, 81, of O'Brien went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of June 11, 2010. Terry was born May 26, 1929, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to Caswell and Frances (McFadden) DuAime. During her early life, she worked as a medical transcriptionist. She moved to Oregon in 1995 from Orange, California. Terry is survived by her husband,...

Ingeborg  E. Recke

Ingeborg E. Recke

Jun 8, 2010

Ingeborg E. Recke, 78, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned at this time She was born on May 7, 1932 in Hamburg, Germany. She married Hans J. Recke on April 5, 1957 in Hamburg. In 1963 the immigrated to San Francisco where they lived until 1977 when they moved...

Mark  Shane Espy

Mark Shane Espy

May 31, 2010

Mark Shane Espy, 52, of Grants Pass died Monday, May 31, 2010, in Grants Pass. A celebration of his life will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. at Tussing Park. Mark was born on January 3, 1958 in Grants Pass to Fritz and Gaye Espy. He spent most of his life in Josephine County. As a young man he enjoyed...

Geraldine  N. Lee

Geraldine N. Lee

May 30, 2010

Geraldine N. Lee, 62, of Grants Pass died Sunday, May 30, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, June 15th 6:00 PM at River Valley Community Church in Grants Pass. She was born Geraldine Nowell to Herbert and Hatte Nowell in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina on July 3, 1947. She married Larry Wayne...

Sherrill  L. Williamson

Sherrill L. Williamson

May 27, 2010

Sherrill L. Williamson, 71, of Grants Pass died Thursday, May 27, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned at this time Contributions in lieu of flowers: Wonder Bible Chapel Sherrill was born on January 25, 1939 in Santa Monica California to Charles and Naomi Weaver. She moved to Wilderville in the early 1970̢۪s She married James Williamson...

Charles  F. Snell

Charles F. Snell

May 22, 2010

Charles F. Snell, 83, of Grants Pass died Saturday, May 22, 2010, at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford. A memorial service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. He was born May 12, 1927, in Grand Rapids, Mich., to Charles and Ruth Snell. During...

John  M. Winschel

John M. Winschel

May 19, 2010

John M. Winschel, 74, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at his home. Visitation will be held Monday evening from 5:00 â€" 7:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel A funeral Mass St. Anne Catholic Church, Tuesday at 11 a.m., with Father Paschal Ezurike officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born...

Jessie  E. Nash

Jessie E. Nash

May 16, 2010

Jessie E. Nash, 86, of Grants Pass died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Interment will be at Tehachapi Public Cemetery in Tehachapi, Calif. She was born Jessalina Elisabeth Stewart on Oct. 17, 1923, in Bonne Terre, Mo., to Louis and...

Matthew  Adam Cox

Matthew Adam Cox

May 12, 2010

Matthew Adam Cox, 28, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will begin Tuesday, 2 p.m. at Laurel Cemetery in Cave Junction. Ron Hayworth will be officiating. Matthew was born March 17, 1982 in Crescent City, CA to Robert and Karen Cox. He moved to Grants Pass in 1986. He was a member of...

Marvin  A. Johnson

Marvin A. Johnson

May 11, 2010

Marvin A. (Chirp) Johnson passed away on May 11 from complications relating to congestive heart failure. He was 89 years old. Private Interment with Military Honors will be held Friday at Eagle Point National Cemetery A Celebration of his life will be held Saturday, June 12th, 11:00 AM at First Christian Church in Grants Pass. He was born in Grants...

Mitchell  Lewis Gardiner

Mitchell Lewis Gardiner

May 7, 2010

Mitchell Lewis Gardiner, 48, of Grants Pass died Friday, May 7, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. He was born July 14, 1961, in Phoenix, Ariz., to Dean and Rebecca Gardiner. For many years, he worked as a rancher and welder. In 1979, he moved to...

Jonathan  David Ahlroth

Jonathan David Ahlroth

May 5, 2010

Jonathan David Ahlroth, 65, of Grants Pass died May 5, 2010, at his home. He was born April 12, 1945, in South Bend, Ind., to Franklin and Elizabeth Ahlroth. He graduated from Green Hills High School in Cincinnati. During the Vietnam War, he served in the Navy from January 1963 until his honorable discharge in May 1967. On Dec. 12,...

Hazel  A. Walker

Hazel A. Walker

May 2, 2010

Hazel A. Walker, 86, of Rogue River died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. Walker was born May 15, 1923, in Riverside, Calif., to Oscar and Inez Clayton. On Dec. 21, 1958, in Southern California, she married Frank Edward Walker, who died Nov. 29, 2009. She worked in aircraft plants for...

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