42 A. F. & A. M., at Chenny, Washington. "Doc" Parriott, a man of about 52 years of age, who has been living here for some time, was killed Wednesday while assisting in repairs which were being made on the Rogue River bridge. 18, A. F. & A. M. conducted the funeral services at the graveside. Litwiller-Simonsen Funeral Home in Ashland is in charge of arrangements. Here to attend funeral services, in addition to the many friends who were shocked by his passing, are his sister, Mrs. Veatch, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kirkland of Alturas California, and Mr. And Mrs. Burgess of Lebanon, Oregon. Dianne was known for her thoughtfulness and loved cooking and tending to her plants. Henry Morgan Pfefferle google_ad_width = 300; Mar. Mr. Yarbrough was born June 27, 1857 in Linn County, Oregon. Dr. Versteeg moved in 1948 to Illinois Valley, where he opened his medical office and practiced in the area for more than 40 years. Bill Sauer Passes Includes Address (12) Phone (10) Email (3) See Results. Oregon State Police said 56-year-old Kurt Krauss of Grants Pass was found dead outside of his business. He married May White May 2, 1906 in Josephine county Oregon. The deceased is a son of Mrs. Rose Goodspeed, formerly of Medford and now of San Francisco, and a nephew of Mrs. B. L. Sanderson and Mrs. David Hood, Medford, and Mrs. James Arnold, Butte Falls. William Pruitt Born in Morrow County, Oregon in 1863, White came to the valley in 1876 and for the past 65 years operated a farm there. Emma Tuttle Hiram Drake was badly cut about the head and face, but not seriously injured. He found successively articles of clothing, then portions of the body and then the trunk. He lost his position on the rods underneath a car of train No. [Rogue River Courier (Grants Pass, OR) Thursday, November 1, 1900] Catherine Suess The action you just performed triggered the security solution. White is survived by his wife, Mary E. White; two sons, Homer T. White of Portland and Charles H. White of Camas, Washington, and a brother, Samuel H. White of Trinity Center, California. Coming as a shock to the entire county and a very distinct shock to his hundreds of personal friends, was the news flashed this morning (Thursday) that Raphael Sebastian Leonard died in the Grants Pass. OSP is requesting anyone with information about the incident to contact the OSP Southern Command Center at 541-664-4600 or *OSP from a mobile device and reference OSP Case #SP20-347133. On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 6:52 A.M., Josephine County Sheriff's Deputies and Troopers responded to the report of a shooting at 200 Corporate way near Merlin in Josephine County. He and Mrs. Young have been residents of Selma for one year, having come north from Tarzana, in California's San Fernando Valley. 7th Street, Grants Pass, OR 97526-3003 | P.O. Funeral services were held Saturday in Lundburg's L. B. Anna May was the daughter of John O'Brien and Flora Powell O'Brien. He was visiting here last summer with Mr. and Mrs. H. Thornton. Mary Adams was in charge of the hotel at Gasquet during the late 90's after the death of Mrs. Gasquet, established Adams Station nearby. UPDATE: 9:35 p.m. After a several hour long standoff, attempted murder suspect Benjamin Foster is in custody.. 12 DAYS AGO roguevalleymagazine.com Enter the name of the person for whom you're searching . He leaves the following 10 children: John A. Nealy, Hotchkiss, Colo.; James M. Nealy, Grants Pass; Richard E. Nealy, Cave Junction; Cecil King, Dryden; Ruth Nealy, Grants Pass; Jess L. Nealy, Bremerton, Wash.; Mrs. Lewis Booth, Pionia, Colo.; Oliver R. Nealy, Buhl, Idaho; Oscar B. Nealy, Cave Junction; Woodrow Nealy, Grants Pass. KMVU FOX Television 820 Crater Lake Ave. Ste 105 Medford, OR 97504 541-772-2600, Think back to December 2020. GP student uses CPR to save choking womanA 16-year-old Grants Pass High School student who began learning CPR in class last week is being credited with saving a woman's life after she choked on food and went unconscious at the restaurant where he works. Born in Kurt Krauss' Illinois Valley garage nearly a quarter-century ago, and now occupying a 160,000-square-foot factory with 130 employees, Krauss Craft sends brightly-colored, state-of-the art playgrounds to several . The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Fleming had spent the night in Holland Friday and when he tried to call Minor by telephone Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, Minor failed to answer. E. B. McAllister [Rogue River Courier (Grants Pass, OR) Thursday, January 3, 1901] (541) 955-9199. info@playcraftsystems.com. He was the son of Clark Webb and Harriett Lancaster Webb. On January 19, 2021, Pacific Consulting and Investigations of Ashland said Krauss' family is offering a $50,000 reward for "information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Kurt Krauss." Kurt Krauss Archived Record Grants Pass, OR Previous Vice . [Rogue River Courier (Grants Pass, OR) Thursday, January 3, 1901] [Source: Unknown newspaper, c. May 1941; Contributed by Sally Yarbrough] This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, Kurt Krauss. Minor was a United States deputy marshal in Alaska during the gold rush days. Born Feb. 2, 1900, in Burns, she taught in Josephine County and Grants Pass school systems for a number of years before her marriage. Dianne Elise Harden, 76, passed away at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass on February 12, 2023. C. N. Versteeg Sr., MD Randall OBITUARIES. Hoxie at Williams Monday afternoon, the remains being interred in the Williams cemetery. Join Facebook to connect with Kurt Krauss and others you may know. BARBARA L. (nee Lever), age 49, of Northeast Phila. [Source: Unknown newspaper; - March 25, 1943; Contributed by Sally Yarbrough] //-->, Send questions, comments or suggestions about this site to, 409 S.E. He is survived by his widow May, two sons, Kenneth, of Sherwood, and Arthur, of Burns, Oregon; a sister, Mrs. Agnes Smith; and his brother, Freeling Sawyer of Cave Junction. Husband of Frances A. Squire of Eureka, father of Mrs. Juanita Buell of Arcata, Mrs. Virginia McGruder of Eureka, Bert E. and Edwin G. Squire both of Cave Junction, Oregon. 199.241.218.178 Mr. Sauer started to cross the street stepping from behind another car when he was struck causing fatal injuries. [Source: Unknown newspaper, c. March, 1946; Contributed by Sally Yarbrough] Yvonne Carol Bower of Grants Pass started her new journey with her passing on February 28, 2023. Louis Randall Webb . John W. Young In Loving memory of Anna Stiwalt, co-founder and past president of the O'Brien Women's Club, and valued personal friend of each of its members. Pruitt was born on Dec. 26, 1932, in Grants Pass. NEWSPAPERS. Memorial Tributes Leave a Tribute Candle lit by William Adams on December 24th, 2020 I was fortunate to have Kurt as a friend and while we did not live close . Coroner Virgil Hull was called to the scene, arriving in the afternoon just after the fire was controlled. sister Pearl Snively of Grants Pass Six grandchildren and one great grandchild. He then moved to cave Junction and repaired harnesses and also managed a variety store before moving to Eugene recently. He graduated from Oregon State University in 1955. Anyone with information is asked to call 800-442-2068 or *OSP. Federated Woman's Club; taught canning fruit to a local 4-H club; and worked at Kerbyville Museum. Tipsters can remain anonymous if they wish. He spent his entire life in Oregon. Krauss Craft Inc Business Data. [Source: Unknown newspaper; - Unknown; Contributed by Sally Yarbrough] Hall funeral home. Oregon State Police (OSP) is the lead investigating agency and is being assisted by the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, Grants Pass Department of Public Safety, and the Josephine County District Attorney's Office. Dianne was born on September 19, 1946, in Rockville Centre, New York. They want to express their sincere thanks to their many friends who are helping them carry on. Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. P. Johnson, Lifetime Takilma resident, passes Mr. Tolin was a veteran of the civil war. MERLIN, Ore. Two years after a local businessman was killed, police are still looking for answers. Grants Pass, Ore. Funeral services were pending Friday for George James Logan, 33, operator of a sawmill at Cave Junction, who was crushed to death by a falling tree Thursday. 55 of Kerby for over 40 years. They also enjoyed rock-hounding, taking trips to the Pendleton Round Up, and a trip to Germany to visit cousins and see where Kens father, Fritz, was born. Found 36 people named Kurt Krauss along with free Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok profiles on PeekYou - true people search. Joseph, himself, was a member of the second party to explore the Oregon Caves. Ludwig Sauer Kurt Fredrick Krauss, 58 Resides in Grants Pass, OR Lived InScottsdale AZ, Kerby OR, Selma OR, Cave Junction OR Related ToPatricia Krauss, John Krauss, Fred Krauss, Cory Krauss, Sophia Krauss IncludesAddress(9) Phone(4) Email(3) See Results Kurt Krauss Resides in Grants Pass, OR Copyright 2022 California-Oregon Broadcasting, Inc. 2020 FOX26medford.com All rights reserved. The company's filing status is listed as Active and its File Number is 1667601-90. She enjoyed doing ceramic work at her home. Sarah Elizabeth White, 88, Cave Junction, died at 905 West B Street in Grants Pass, on Monday March 22, 4:30 a. m. She was born on October 12, 1854, at Brownsville, Ore., and had lived in Cave Junction for 75 years. March 5th, George Ephraim, aged 19 months and 20 days. McAllister was a young man, only 21 or 22 years of age, and resided at Roseburg. Long Time Valley Resident Dies At 79 She was a native of Austin Texas and was well known in Grants Pass. Throughout his life, Ken remained active in his church and maintained his life-long interests in logging, logging equipment, ranching, livestock, horses and rodeo. Brother of Jesse M. Squire of Earlimart, Ca. Carl J. Jacobson, 71, former merchant in Grants Pass and Cave Junction died Friday at his home in Eugene. He was a member of the Eastern Star and also I. O. O. F. He leaves no living relatives except his widow, Anna Lind of Grants Pass. Private concluding services followed at Ocean View Cemetery in Eureka, Ca. They have two children, Charles C. Johnson and Donald F. Johnson. February 13, 1941 [Source: Unknown newspaper; - February 13, 1941 Contributed by Sally Yarbrough] Do you know someone who suddenly departed from the area after the offense? The special was ordered to take the siding at Dimmick and allow the regular No. Arrangements are pending with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. He resided alone at Kerby, and leaves to mourn his loss, Tracy Lewis, Elsie Stith and Ted Stith, nieces and nephews of Seattle, Marilda Stith of San Francisco, niece, and Rupert Leonard, of Eugene, a nephew and a host of friends. The request was granted and the man, a stranger, went to the barn to sleep. Arrangements will be announced later. : Two brothers Lee and Fount Knighten of Ukiah Ca. He was widely known mining man of southern Oregon and operated mines in Josephine and Jackson counties successfully. Surviving besides his widow three daughters, Mrs. Edward L Schultz, Medford; Mrs. George Hoffman, Ashland, and Mrs. Linnie George, Medford; three brothers, Richard Greene Sowell, Kerby; Harrison Ebenezer and William Joseph Sowell, all of Cave Junction, and several nieces and nephews. O.P. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Sparlin was the daughter of Lewis Hays, of Applegate, Ore., and an old resident of this county, having lived here since 1865; a highly respected and estimable woman, the mother of nine children, six of whom are now living. Died, At his home near Merlin, Nov. 8, 1900, of consumption, T. M. Rowe, aged about 45 years. Jesse L. Knighten MERLIN, Ore. Two years after a local businessman was killed, police are still looking for answers. Cities: Toms River NJ, Dickinson AL , . cemetery. On January 19, 2021, Pacific Consulting and Investigations of Ashland said Krauss family is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Kurt Krauss.. Mrs. Nick Sauer is his mother they all live on farms north of Kerby. The Rev William Gildehaus of Hope Presbyterian church in Rogue River officiated with burial in Granite Hill Cemetery. Died, at Grants Pass, Monday October 29, 1900, F. A. Webber of Santa Barbara, Calif., aged 20 years. Lived In Albany NY, Middletown NY, New Hampton NY, Greene NY. He leaves his widow Myrtle, three sons Paul, and Phayo of Klamath falls and Allen of Doris California: Two daughters, Mrs. Josephine Durgin of Klamath Falls and Iona Pfefferle of Berkley California and five grandchildren. Kenneth was born on January 15, 1939 and passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. [Source: Unknown newspaper, July 11, 1946; Contributed by Sally Yarbrough], BACK -- HOME Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon, March 29th at 2 p. m. in the Cave Junction Community church, Rev. W. D. Turner was walking along the top of the cars when he fell in some unaccountable manner between two of the cars and the right leg was so badly crushed just above the ankle that amputation of the foot was necessary. Homer married his wife Mary Ellen Seyforth May 12, 1890 in Josephine County. 15, and in trying to regain it missed his hold and became tangled in the breakebeams [sic]. Tresham died Monday Jan 6, 1939 His brothers Lewis and Fritz Krauss and sister Rieka Morrison are deceased. of Sam's Valley, J.D. On January 19, 2021, Pacific Consulting and Investigations of Ashland said Krauss family is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Kurt Krauss.. Howard Monroe Yarbrough, 85, died Sunday February 21 at 5:50 P.M. at Josephine general hospital. He Graduated from Willamette University and the University of Oregon Medical School (now Oregon Science Health University). The O'Brien Women's Club feels deeply its loss, and aside from this we sense individually a personal loss in the passing of this kindly efficient woman. Survivors include his wife Helen; three sons, Charles Jr., Ronald; and Maurice; and two daughters, Linda and Sara. google_ad_height = 250; Deborah Halstead had recently moved back to Grant's Pass from Los Angeles with her two sons, Leo Shively, 9, and his 12-year-old brother Michael. Obituaries Search. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Presbyterian Church in Glendale. Besides her participation in other county endeavor, The O'Brien Woman's Club has been greatly benefitted by her active interest. A new bent was being put in at the approach on the farther side and the structure was supported by means of false timbers and raised by two jackscrews so that the old timbers could be taken out and new ones put in. Kurt F. Krauss. Wife and children of John C. Weston. Thurlow Seifert Hull and Hull Funeral Directors in Grants Pass, OR provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Grants Pass and the surrounding areas. google_ad_slot = "9949157534"; Belt Lodge No. Did you notice anyone who had unexplained injuries? Residents of the Illinois valley were shocked to learn last Sunday that Clarence Sawyer passed away at the wheel of his car while in route from Sherwood Oregon, to Cave Junction. 409 S.E. He later transferred to the Ft. Vannoy Job Corps in Grants Pass, where their fourth child, Kendra, was born. Ken was born January 15, 1939 to Fritz and Susan (Tolin) Krauss at their family home in Selma, Oregon. The inspiration of the very fine leadership of Anna Stiwalt called out the abilities and talents of each member of the club. Home Obituaries Kurt Krauss Obituary. Interment was in the Kerby I.O.O.F. Kurt Krauss. Graveside services were conducted at the Kerby cemetery by Belt Lodge No. Hall Funeral Home in Grants Pass, with interment at Hillcrest Cemetery. Dr. Collman was called to go out to see the body and Athey accompanied him. [The Daily Courier (Grants Pass, OR) - Monday, September 14, 1998; Submitted by Jim Dezotell] He had lived all his life on this ranch, and when his mother passed away, he was made trustee of the estate and brought the ranch into production as one of the best in the Illinois valley. The new bent had been raised very nearly to its place, when one of the jackscrews slipped out and the bridge collapsed, the heavy beam of the bent catching Parriott against another beam, crushing and killing him instantly. MEDFORD The Medford City Council narrowly voted Thursday night to withdraw the opposing stance to a proposed off-reservation tribal gaming facility in south Medford that the city has held for nearly a decade. It is said that it is the only bridge on the highway dedicated to an individual. The agency said the investigation is active and ongoing but didnt provide any more information. In addition to his widow and children, Johnson is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ida Veatch of Portland. Box 1468, Grants Pass, OR 97528-0330, Subscribe to the Grants Pass Daily Courier. W.A. Charles P. Johnson Years ago he owned what is now the L.W. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland, In Memory of Kenneth Krauss, 3101 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 or call (971) 544-3338. Two other men under the bridge escaped miraculously, as one side of the bridge was supported so that it did not reach the ground. She especially enjoyed her family and helping others.In addition to her husband, survivors include three sons, Ernie, Steve, and Lee; three daughters, Mary, Jeannie and Holly; 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Photo by: Michael Halstead [Investigation Discovery] . On January 19, 2021, Pacific Consulting and Investigations of Ashland said Krauss' family is offering a $50,000 reward for "information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Kurt Krauss." Clarence had lived in the Illinois valley for many years and was one of the old reliable members of the Illinois Valley Grange. He was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Pruitt Friend. I-Z Surnames, Carl J. Jacobson