Obituaries

Charles  Wentworth Cleveland

Charles Wentworth Cleveland

Dec 11, 2008

Charles Wentworth Cleveland, 90, of Grants Pass passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, December 16th, 1:00 PM at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor John Christopherson officiating. Charles was born on February 12, 1918 in Kohler, Oregon to Claude and Vera Cleveland. He attended High School...

Mildred  Clara Ernest

Mildred Clara Ernest

Dec 10, 2008

Mildred Clara Ernest 97, of Grants Pass died December 10, 2008 at her home. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 15th at 12:00 Noon, Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Rick Gilmore of the River of Life Foursquare Church officiating. Private Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Grants Pass Mildred was born on January 1, 1911 in...

Ike Smtih

Ike Smtih

Dec 6, 2008

Ike Smith, 72, of Rogue River, Ore., passed away Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Stephens Family Chapel with Pastor Ken Bern officiating. Ike was born Isaac Mahala Smith to Isaac and Jimmie Lee Smith in Temple, Texas....

Cleone  Arlene Rieland

Cleone Arlene Rieland

Dec 5, 2008

Cleone Arlene Rieland, 96, of Grants Pass died Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, in Grants Pass. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Stephens Family Chapel. Interment will be at the Hillcrest Memorial Park mausoleum. Rieland was born June 22, 1912, in Sprague, Wash., to Lancelot and Bessie Barton. Her early years were spent in Olympia, Wash.,...

Danette  Jean Miranda

Danette Jean Miranda

Dec 2, 2008

Danette Jean Miranda, 38, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at her home. A funeral service was held at Stephens Family Chapel, with the Rev. Ronald Nelson of St. Anne Catholic Church presiding. Interment was at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Miranda was born Nov. 13, 1970, in Downey, Calif., to Dennis and Bonnie Murray. She attended Norco Senior High...

Janice  Floy Redtfeldt

Janice Floy Redtfeldt

Dec 2, 2008

Janice Floy Redtfeldt, 56, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at her home. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at the family home, 586 Copper Dr., Grants Pass. Redtfeldt was born Jan. 31, 1952, in Santa Monica, Calif., to Art and Floy Townsend. In the 1960s, she moved to Grants Pass from Santa Monica. She married...

Vernon Baker

Vernon Baker

Dec 2, 2008

Vernon Dee Baker, 74, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at his home. Private family graveside services have been held at Hillcrest Memorial Park. He was born April 14, 1934, in Quapaw, Okla., to Louis and Lucy Baker. In addition to his wife, Patricia Baker, survivors include four daughters, Jodee, Sheryl, Mary Catherine and Susan; a son, Kevin;...

Johnnie  Franklin Barry

Johnnie Franklin Barry

Nov 29, 2008

Johnnie Franklin Barry, 78, of Grants Pass died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. No services are planned. Private interment will be at Eagle Point National Cemetery. He was born Jan. 26, 1930, in Eufaula, Okla., to Richard and Annie Barry. In the early 1950s, he moved to Southern Oregon. He served in the Navy during the...

Joan  Marie Hamlin-Dishmon

Joan Marie Hamlin-Dishmon

Nov 29, 2008

Joan Marie Hamlin-Dishmon, 66, of Grants Pass died Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, at her home. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Dec. 14 at 4887 Lower River Road in Grants Pass. One of six children, she was born Nov. 15, 1942, in Carlton to Newton and Dorothy Mauldin. When she was a young child, her...

Lee Biley

Lee Biley

Nov 24, 2008

Elighia "Lee" Biley, 78, of Grants Pass died Monday, Nov. 24, 2008, at his daughter's home in Grants Pass. Services will be held in the spring time. He was born Feb. 22, 1930, in Rapid City, S.D., to Peter and Fannie Biley. During the Korean War, he served in the Army from Jan. 26, 1951, until his honorable discharge on...

Richard  Lee Alberts  Sr.

Richard Lee Alberts Sr.

Nov 18, 2008

Richard Lee Alberts Sr., 76, of Grants Pass died Nov. 18, 2008, at his home. No services are planned. He was born March 31, 1932, in Minnesota to Bert and Maxine Alberts. He served in the Navy in the time between World War II and the Korean War. In 1965, he moved to Grants Pass from Eugene. He worked for...

John  Joseph Donovan

John Joseph Donovan

Nov 7, 2008

John Joseph Donovan Jr., known as Jack, 73, died Friday, Nov. 7, 2008 at his home in Williams. A private service will be held on Veterans Day at Gotcher Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to the Donovan residence in the afternoon. He was born Aug. 1, 1935, in Niagara, Wis., and spent his youth in Niagara Falls, N.Y. After...

Jeanette  Sadie Preyer

Jeanette Sadie Preyer

Nov 6, 2008

Jeanette Sadie Preyer, 81, of Gold Hill died Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Three Rivers Community Hospital. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 8th, 2:00 PM at the Grants Pass Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Marvin Clark officiating. Contributions in lieu of flowers: Better Live Television â€" PO Box 766, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527 Grants Pass SDA School...

William  A. Knox

William A. Knox

Oct 30, 2008

William A. Knox, 74, of Grants Pass died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at his home. Services with military honors will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Eagle Point National Cemetery, with Ken Bern, pastor, officiating. He was born June 16, 1934, in Pasadena, Calif., to William and Catherine Knox. During the Korean War, he served in the Army from...

Steven  K. Saville

Steven K. Saville

Oct 26, 2008

Steven Kelley Saville, 61, of Glendale died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, at his sister's home in Grants Pass. No services will be held. He was born March 24, 1947, in Alhambra, Calif., to Vaughn and Mildred Saville. He lived most of his life in Temple City, Calif., where he attended school. During the Vietnam War, he served in the Army...

Bob Blake

Bob Blake

Oct 25, 2008

Robert J. "Bob" Blake, 75, of Grants Pass died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at his home. A memorial mass will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Church, with the Rev. Ron Nelson officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Eagle Point National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Boys Town, 13940 Gutowski Road, Boys Town,...

Aline  May Helm

Aline May Helm

Oct 23, 2008

Aline May Helm, 83, of Grants Pass died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at her home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Stephens Family Chapel. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Helm was born July 18, 1925, in Enid, Okla., to Alfred and Lula Cooper. In February 1943, in Enid, she married Donald Leonard Helm, who died...

Helen Pitts

Helen Pitts

Oct 18, 2008

Helen Pitts, 84, of Grants Pass died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Eagle Point National Cemetery, with Glen Litwiller, pastor of Edgewater Christian Fellowship, officiating. Pitts was born Jan. 12, 1924, in Los Angeles to Alex and Margie Burnett. In May 1945, in Ely, Nev., she married...

Patti Cornett

Patti Cornett

Oct 12, 2008

Patricia "Patti" Cornett, 64, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Highland House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A celebration of her life will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Stephens Family Chapel, with Ken Bern, pastor, officiating. Cornett was born March 12, 1944, in Gilroy, Calif., to Donald and Goldie Peters. Her family moved to Southern Oregon...

Myrtle  C. Phipps

Myrtle C. Phipps

Oct 7, 2008

Myrtle C. Phipps, 84, of Grants Pass died Oct. 7, 2008, at Three Rivers Community Hospital. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church, with Wes Winn, pastor, officiating. She was born Myrtle Constance Best, April 18, 1924, in Los Angeles to Emiline and Heber Best. After graduating from Washington High School...

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