Obituaries

May 1, 2019

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Apr 26, 2019

William Joseph Whiteshield Sr. of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho passed away on April 26, 2019 in Coeur d’Alene after suffering for many years from a long line of illnesses.  He was born on July 21, 1972 in Long Beach, California to Cecil and Helen Whiteshield.

Bill was a member of the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe in Oklahoma. He loved spending time...

Apr 24, 2019

George Henry Wells

George Henry Wells, an avid fisherman, retired Steel Industry executive, and Twin Lakes, Wash.

resident died Wed., April 24, 2019, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho after a brief illness. He was 74.

George was born in St. Louis, Mo. in 1944, the son of George and Marjorie Wells. He was raised in

New Jersey with his brother, Jim Wells, and sister, Cathy...

Apr 23, 2019

Apr 23, 2019

Samuel Ray Weimorts, 77, of Coeur d’Alene, ID, passed away on April, 23, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Sam was born in Mobile, Alabama, on January 18, 1942. He grew up in California, moved to Florence, Oregon  as a young adult and has resided in Coeur d’Alene since 1985.  He loved youth sports and coached both baseball and junior tackle football for many...

Apr 22, 2019

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Apr 19, 2019

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Apr 19, 2019

Shirley Eilene Singleton, 73, of Coeur d’Alene passed away April 19, 2019 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was born on May 24, 1945 in Puyallup, Washington; Shirley was the daughter of Raymond and Anna (Williams) Burr.

Shirley grew up in Puyallup and graduated from Puyallup High School. She was a homemaker. She moved to Coeur d’Alene 26 years ago.

Shirley enjoyed gardening,...

Apr 17, 2019

Devoted son, brother, uncle and friend Gregory Darwin Sitch (Greg) died Wednesday April 17, 2019 at Hospice of North Idaho with his family by his side.

Greg was born July 10, 1954 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Pete and Rean Sitch, where he graduated in 1972 from Sandpoint High School.

Greg worked for UPS, a satellite company, and was a manager at CDA...

Apr 15, 2019

On April 15, 2019, Betty Haney Pippitt, 86, passed away peacefully after an extended battle with dementia. She was born Betty Fleming in Dawson, Minnesota to Carrie Jahnke and Clint Fleming, and became a Registered Nurse after training at St. Barnabus Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis, MN. Betty practiced nursing for 35 years in Minnesota, California, Oregon, Alaska and...

Apr 14, 2019

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Apr 12, 2019

On April 12, 2019, Betty Jean Cardwell, long time resident of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away peacefully at Generations Assisted Living in Rathdrum, Idaho at the age of 87.

Born October 12, 1931 in Sandy, Colorado to Anthony and Bertha Strovas, Betty was the eldest of 4 children. She married the love of her life, WWII Navy veteran Ernest (Jack) Cardwell...

Apr 6, 2019

Apr 5, 2019

Harlan Fritzsche, 83, was born at home in Bonilla, South Dakota on December 5, 1935 to Ernest and Merle Fritzsche. In those times, the newborn was placed in the oven to keep them warm.

Harlan was the eldest of four boys. The Fritzsche family relocated to Sandpoint where Harlan attended high school. Harlan remained friends with many of his classmates until...

Mar 29, 2019

Mar 29, 2019

John F. Alexander, 90, Silverton, Idaho passed away on March 29th, 2019 at the Hospice Home in Hayden, Idaho.

John was born August 14, 1928 in Webster City, Iowa to Austin Clayr and Telva Mae (Mattox) Alexander.  He graduated from Webster City High School in 1946, served 2 years in the Navy, stationed in San Diego, then later attended Iowa State...

Mar 28, 2019

Phillip Clayton Nickle  

August 6, 1977 Victorville, California        March 28, 2019 Spokane Valley, Washington

His first home was in Juliaetta, Idaho.  He lived in Arizona for a while and then came to Spokane.  He graduated from Cheney High School in 1995, where he was the Student Body President his senior year.  He loved adventure and was a diehard New York Yankees fan. ...

Mar 25, 2019

Shirley Ann Barnhart Geisler, age 80, a longtime resident of Spokane South Hill, went to be with her Lord on Monday March 25, 2019 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho surrounded by family. Born in Yakima, WA to parents Corwin and Edna Barnhart.

High school graduate of Walla Walla High School. For many years Shirley was an active member in her church and...

Mar 25, 2019

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Mar 20, 2019

Born: March 11, 1985 Died: March 20, 2019

Joey was born in Creston British Columbia March 11, 1985. He was the second son of four to Brenda and Tommy John Dorn.

Joseph grew up in a cabin in the mountains of Naples, ID. His family were off grid, and lived in a real man’s world. Without water or electricity, he grew up...