Kimberlee A. Atkins (Knoblich) of Post Falls Idaho, passed away on November 26th 2023.
She was born on December 22nd 1962, to JoAnn Knoblich (Hiatt), Hank Knoblich and her big brother Gary Knoblich, all of whom greeted her in Heaven.
She is survived by her younger brothers Travis Knoblich & Clinton Knoblich.
She was raised in Coeur d'Alene Idaho and married her life-long love, James D. Atkins, on September 29th 1979.
They recently celebrated their 44th anniversary; together they brought three beautiful daughters into this world.
Kristy Redfield (Atkins)
Jessica Helsley (Atkins)
Lindsey Doerflinger (Atkins)
They raised their family in Rathdrum, Idaho.
Kim dedicated her life to being an incredible mom, and was considered a second mom to her nephews.
Mathew Knoblich
Daniel Knoblich
Jake Knoblich
Kim is remembered as fun to be around, eager to laugh, and always so happy.
She greeted each person with love in her heart, and welcomed everyone.
Her sense of humor and love of all children really shined.
She loved her nieces and nephews as if they were her own.
They all hold fond memories of the freedom, acceptance, and love that Aunt Kim shared with them.
Her greatest accomplishment is being the best grandma ever.
She always gave her grandchildren time, love, and laughter.
She is proud of each kid and their unique way of being themselves.
Our hearts go out to her surviving grandchildren whom she loves deeply.
Cai Redfield (19 years old)
Tao Redfield (17 years old)
JoAnn Helsley (16 years old)
Erin Helsley (12 years old)
Brayden Doerflinger (5 years old)
Ella Mae Doerflinger (10 months old)
Her husband and daughters would like to invite you to her Celebration!
January 20th, 2024 from 1pm - 4pm
Bring a dish to share for a Potluck at the American Legion 1138 E Poleline Ave Post Falls, Idaho 83854.
We encourage everyone to share cherished stories and dress to dance.
You are all welcome to add songs to our music set.
Our hearts go out to all who love her.
We hope you join us while we celebrate Kimberlee Atkins and the life that she created.
She is truly special and especially loved.