John T. "Lil Scoot" Ensminger, age 68, of Post Falls, ID passed away on August 16, 2011 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene, ID. John was born in Chicago, Ill on Oct. 19, 1942. He moved to Post Falls in 1985 , from San Diego, CA after retiring from the US Navy and worked as a maintenance worker for Mor Electronics.
He married Dorothy "Dot" Brinkman in 1997. John is survived by his wife "Dot" who resides in Post Falls, his sons Tyler of Coeur d'Alene, Lawrence of Spokane, WA, Darrell of CA and Terrry, his sisters Sue &Barb,
2 granddaughters and 1 great grandson.
John was a member of the Patriot Guards and the Disabled American Veterans. He enjoyed boating and riding his scooter with the Patriots.
A gathering of friends and family honoring John, will be held at 2pm on Sunday - August 21, 2011 at Bell Tower Funeral Home and Crematory, 3398 East Jenalan in Post Falls, ID.
Contributions may be made to the Patriot Guard, 711 West James, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815.