Obituaries

Nov 10, 2021

Shawn Richard Ramsey, 67, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away in the late morning of November 10, 2021, at home. Shawn grew up surfing in California, and went on to graduate from Eisenhower High School in Rialto, California, in 1972. He later served in the U.S. Army, and became a carpenter. He loved to hunt, fish, and even taught his...

Nov 9, 2021

Virginia Mae Madsen, 96, of Grants Pass, Oregon, passed away in the early hours of

November 9, 2021, in the comforts of home with family. Born October 26, 1925, she was one of the first babies born under the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She is survived by her three sons, Rick Madsen and wife, Karen, of Montana, Rob Madsen with...

Nov 9, 2021

Shirley Ann Dunham, Grants Pass, OR resident, went home to her Lord and Savior at the age of 72 in Medford, OR on November 9, 2021.

Shirley was born July 24, 1949 in San Bernardino, CA to Louise and Sidney Young. She moved to Grants Pass in the early 90s to be closer to her mother and sisters. Shirley worked for...

Oct 29, 2021

Brian Eckert, 74 of Grants Pass passed away Friday, October 29, 2021at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

A Private Family Service will be held at a later date.

Oct 24, 2021

Glenn R. Davis, 79, of Grants Pass died Oct. 24, 2021 at his home. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 29th, 2021, at 10:30am at Hugo Community Church, 6501 Hugo Rd., Grants Pass, OR 97526. He will be laid to rest at Hillcrest Memorial Park in a private interment.

Contributions may be sent to Hugo Community Church,...

Oct 23, 2021

Alan Fred Yates, 74, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away October 23, 2021, at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass. Interment at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Arrangements by Stephens Family Chapel.

Oct 22, 2021

Laurence Arnold Isquirdo, 86, of Williams, OR, passed away October 22, 2021, at his residence. Born April 24, 1935, in Oakland, CA, to Joseph Isquirdo and Isabel Rodriguez. On June 1, 1974, in Las Vegas, NV, he married Dorothy Lewis.

Larry was a foreman for 25 years with General Motors. He served as a deacon at Williams Community Church and was...

Oct 22, 2021

Long- time resident of Grants Pass Jacqueline (Jackie) Grinolds passed away peacefully on Friday Oct 22, 2021 surrounded by family.

Jackie was born Nov 19, 1931 in Los Angeles California to Cecil and Queenetta

Bussey. Jackie's greatest love was spending time with her family. In her younger years, Jackie was a hair stylist and later worked with pre-school children in...

Oct 15, 2021

Michael Alan Hogan, 78, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2021 at his home. Arrangements in care of Stephens Family Chapel.

Oct 11, 2021

Kathryn Jean Besler (Schneider), 75, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away October 11, 2021, at her residence. Born in Grants Pass on January 23, 1946, to Arthur "Art" and Savola Schneider. On April 2, 1966, she married Ervin Besler. Kathy attended church at Parkway Christian Center, worked in the family business, and was very involved in raising her kids. She...

Oct 9, 2021

Warren E Smith

1/5/1930 - 10/9/2021

Warren E Smith was born and raised in Yreka, Calif.

He died peacefully on Oct 9,2021 in his home in Medford, Oregon

He retired from Weldon's Tire Shop In Yreka, doing tire repair. Prior to retirement he participated in bowling regularly. Throughout his retirement he enjoyed golf, walking, and helping people in various ways especially as a "jack...

Oct 5, 2021

Robert Daniel Parra, 66, of Williams, OR, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at his residence. Born in Pensacola, FL, on May, 16, 1955, to Robert Eugene Whitfield and June Marilyn Snyder. Robert grew up in Southern CA and retired to Williams, OR, in 2015. He was an avid fisherman and loved camping.

Robert is preceded in death by his mother,...

Oct 2, 2021

Richard W. Dagenais, 56, of Grants Pass passed away Oct. 2, 2021, at his residence.

No services are planned.

Sep 29, 2021

Christina Lynn Paez-Lopez, 47, of Phoenix, OR, passed away September, 29, 2021, at Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, OR. Born May 2, 1974, to Donald Edwards Stephens and Cynthia McMurphy in Martinez, CA.

Christina was a strong, loving woman and mother to 4 children and 6 grandchildren. She loved camping, fishing, and being with her grandbabies.

She is preceded in death...

Sep 29, 2021

Richard Leslie Swanson, 71 of Rogue River, Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass.

Richard was born on January 10,1950 in Conneaut, Ohio to Edna Kasco and Floyd Swanson. On October 20, 1994, he married Beverly Mathis (Swanson) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Some of his hobbies were drag racing and...

Sep 25, 2021

Brian Lee Silver, 55, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away September 25, 2021, at his residence. Born to Virgil Lee Silver and Juanita Florence Silver (Yager) on November 3, 1965. Brian is an alumni of Riverside, South Middle, and Grants Pass High. He grew up in the woods and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, and being the life of the party....

Sep 23, 2021

John Rimpson Keim, 93, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center.

Sep 22, 2021

Genevieve Marilyn Snapp, 87, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at her home.

Sep 21, 2021

Sep 19, 2021

William C Maynard, 88, of Grants Pass, OR, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at his home.