Obituaries
Mike Alexander
Feb 23, 2010
William Michael Alexander, 62, of Grants Pass, died on Tuesday morning, February, 23, 2010, in Redmond, Ore. "Mike" was born on January, 31, 1948, in Santa Monica, Calif. His parents, John and Cora Alexander, raised him in Culver City, Calif., and he graduated from Venice High School. He attended Santa Monica College, California State University at Los Angeles, and received...
Lindy Ann Taylor
Feb 21, 2010
Lindy Ann Taylor, 48, of Grants Pass died Feb. 21, 2010, at her home. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Church of God Seventh Day, with Ralph Orton, pastor, officiating. Taylor was born Oct. 18, 1961, in Los Angeles to Bill and Helen Hicks. In the late 1980s, she moved to Grants Pass...
Jack Ivy
Feb 14, 2010
Henry Jackson "Jack" Ivy, 90, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. No services are planned. He was born Oct. 19, 1919, in Vanderpool, Texas, to Lem and Bessie Ivy. In his late teens, he tried out ranching in Texas and Arkansas. In the early 1940s, he moved to California and worked...
Debra M. Foster
Feb 12, 2010
Debra M. Foster, 54, of Grants Pass died Feb. 12, 2010, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. Services have been held. She was born Debra Marie Geiske on April 8, 1955, in Oceanside, Calif., to Henry and Evelyn Geiske. Her family moved to Grants Pass in 1960. She graduated from Grants Pass High School in 1973 and attended Rogue...
Harold Henry Lacombe
Feb 8, 2010
Harold Henry Lacombe, 74, of Grants Pass died Feb. 8, 2010, at his home. Services will be held in Waterville, Maine, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association National Headquarters, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20004. He was born April 6, 1935, in Waterville to Pierre and...
Daniel Lee Schneider
Feb 4, 2010
Daniel Lee Schneider, 50, of Grants Pass died Feb. 4, 2010, at his mother's home in Grants Pass. A memorial celebration of his life will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Jubilation Fellowship, with Larry Halstead, pastor, officiating. He was born June 23, 1959, in Grants Pass to Phillip Charles Schneider and Martha Love (Smith) Schneider. He spent most...
Kenneth C. Gandy
Feb 3, 2010
Kenneth C. Gandy, 83, of Grants Pass died Feb. 3, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned. He was born July 17, 1926, in Patterson, Calif., to George and Hazel Gandy. He served in the Navy during World War II as a radioman third class from May 8, 1944, until his honorable discharge on March 10, 1946....
George C. Donnell
Feb 3, 2010
George Chester Donnell Jr., 78, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. Services with military honors will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born Dec. 21, 1931, in Alameda, Calif., to George and Lilly Donnell. From 1971 to 1993, he served in the Air Force...
Michael William Fleming
Feb 2, 2010
Michael William Fleming, 61, of Williams passed away February 2, 2010, at Rogue Valley Medical Center. No services are planned at this time. He was born on May 19, 1948 in Napa, California to Lewis and Gloria Fleming. Michael served in the US Army where he was wounded twice in the Vietnam War while serving with a tank battalion called...
Irvin M. Arbuckle
Jan 29, 2010
Irvin M. Arbuckle, 75, of Grants Pass died Jan. 29, 2010, at his home. No services are planned at this time. He was born Irvin Max Arbuckle on Aug. 8, 1934, in Mack, Colo., to Howard and Inez Arbuckle. In 1953, he graduated from Cle Elum High School. On Dec. 17, 1955, in Yuma, Ariz., he married Nance Ann Davis,...
James Ray
Jan 22, 2010
James Richard "Jimbo" Ray, 81, of Grants Pass died Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Stephens Family Chapel. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Eagle Point National Cemetery. One of 11 children, he was born...
Joan Marie Witham
Jan 21, 2010
Joan Marie Witham, 79, of Grants Pass died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, at Fair View Transitional Health Center. Interment with military honors will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Josephine County, P.O. Box 5045, Grants Pass, OR 97528. Witham was...
Margaret Joan Buxton
Jan 17, 2010
Margaret "Maggie" Joan Buxton, 83, of Rogue River passed away January 17, 2010 at her home. A graveside service will be held Monday, 11:00 AM at Woodville Cemetery in Rogue River. A celebration of her live will follow at 12:00 Noon at Hope Presbyterian Church, 515 Broadway, Rogue River. Contributions in lieu of flowers can be made to Smile Train,...
Nora L. Hicks
Jan 8, 2010
Nora L. "Tuni" Hicks, 61, of Grants Pass died January 8, 2010, at home after a battle with cancer. No services are planned. Hicks was born March 29, 1948, in Wendell, Idaho, to Leroy and Margaret Harrison. At an early age, she moved to Long Beach, Calif., where she attended public schools and learned dental assisting. For several years, she...
Sterling Jack Witt
Jan 8, 2010
Sterling “Jack†Witt, 88, of Grants Pass died January 8, 2010, at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 11:00 AM at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Ken Bern Officiating Interment will be held Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:00 AM at Sutter Cemetery, Sutter, California. Jack was born in Elk...
Bill Rayburn
Jan 7, 2010
Wilbur “Bill†Paul Rayburn, 72, of Grants Pass died January 7, 2010, at his home in Grants Pass. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. He was born on November 18, 1937 in Spokane, Washington to Alfred and Alma Rayburn. Bill married Gayle Lucille Hadsell on August 18, 1957 in Grants Pass. He worked for...
Dr. Sandra L. Hartline
Jan 3, 2010
Dr. Sandra L. Hartline, 51, died Sunday, January 3, 2010, at her residence, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, 11:00 AM at Lovejoy Hospice 939 SE 8th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon Contributions: Lovejoy Hospice Sandy, as she was known to her family and friends, was born December 2, 1958 in...
Annie Laura Wagner
Dec 30, 2009
Annie Laura Wagner, 97, of Grants Pass died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, at Redwood Terrace Assisted Living. No services are planned. Wagner was born July 6, 1912, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to George and Madge Ward. On Feb. 10, 1939, in Redwood City, Calif., she married Theodore William Wagner, who died before her. They moved to Grants Pass in 1948....
Larry Lee Ablott
Dec 30, 2009
Larry Lee Ablott, 72, of Grants Pass died December 30, 2009, at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Stake Center with Bishop Lynden Woolley officiating. Interment with Military Honors will be held at 2:00 PM Monday at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born on October...
Robert Portus
Dec 29, 2009
Robert Alan Owston Portus, 84, of Grants Pass died Dec. 29, 2009, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. Interment with military honors will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born Oct. 14, 1925, in Los Angeles to William and Harriet (Owston) Portus. He served in the Navy from July 19, 1943, until...
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