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Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas

Robert Byron Mann

Robert Byron Mann

Dec 23, 2017

Robert Byron Mann, 70, of Post Falls, Idaho left us for eternal life December 23, 2017 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Robert was born March 11, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to Warren and Eleanor (Borchacz) Mann.

Robert spent his childhood in the suburbs of Detroit Michigan, after graduating from High School Robert joined the United States Marines and...

Lt. Colonel John Allan Veylupek

Lt. Colonel John Allan Veylupek

Dec 16, 2017

John A Veylupek (Lt. Col, USAF Retired) age 85 entered into rest December 16, 2017.  John was born on December 31, 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska to John and Rose (Slegle) Veylupek. 

He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1954 and entered the United States Air Force.  From 1956 through 1959, his squadron made the first deliveries of materials to build...

Kathleen Mcnutt Denholm

Kathleen Mcnutt Denholm

Dec 15, 2017

Kathleen McNutt Denholm, 74, of Spokane, Washington passed ​in Spokane Valley at Henderson Family Home ​on December 15, 2017. Kathleen was born December​ 7,​ 1943 in Miami, Florida as the only child of Walter and Henrietta McNutt.  In her early childhood the McNutts moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico where she resided until she attended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas and...

Betty  Jenkins

Betty Jenkins

Dec 8, 2017

Obituary not available.

Betty Lucille Fisher

Betty Lucille Fisher

Dec 4, 2017

Betty Lucille Fisher, 56, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away December 4, 2017 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.  Betty was born October 16, 1961 in Yakima, Washington to Gerald and Sharen (Coder) Meier.  As a child Betty moved with her family to Payette Idaho where she attended and graduated from Payette High School in 1979. 

Betty met Kirk...

Patrick Donald Kenna

Patrick Donald Kenna

Nov 29, 2017

Patrick Donald Kenna, 60, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away November 29, 2017 in Post Falls.  Patrick was born April 18, 1957 in Spokane, Washington to Judith (Benner) Kenna and Don Kenna.

Patrick grew up in Coeur d’ Alene, where he attended and graduated from Coeur d’ Alene High School in 1976.  He found his passion in life as chef and...

Byron Lynn Schulz

Byron Lynn Schulz

Nov 26, 2017

Byron Lynn Schulz, 67

“ The ones I didn’t get. The ones I missed. Tell their families I’m sorry I didn’t get them all.”

Byron Lynn Schulz, 67 of Post Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully on November 26th, 2017 at Kootenai Health, surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born on June 22nd, 1950, to Roman C Schulz and Beatrice F Odne-Schulz at...

Carolyn Kay Edwards

Carolyn Kay Edwards

Nov 26, 2017

Carolyn Kay Edwards, 77 of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away November 26, 2017 at Kootenai Medical Health Center in Coeur D Alene Idaho.

She was born March 19, 1940 in Dodge City Kansas to William and Frances Corley, Early childhood they moved to Sandpoint, Idaho and in some of her teen years lived in Modesto, California and Sandpoint, Idaho.  It was in...

Elizabeth Ann Ellsworth

Elizabeth Ann Ellsworth

Nov 23, 2017

Elizabeth “Ann” Ellsworth, of Hayden, Idaho who was 70 years young, passed away Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Kootenai County Medical Center’s ICU of cardiac arrest due to aspiration of pneumonia

Born October 19, 1947 in Riverside, California to June E. Styles & Raymond Williams.  

Siblings: Velma Lovejoy, Danny Williams, and Cecil Williams. Ann was the youngest of the...

Glen Edwin Baeumel

Glen Edwin Baeumel

Nov 23, 2017

Glen Edwin Baeumel of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho passed away on November 23, 2017, at the age of 96, at North Star Assisted Living.  Glen was born on April 19, 1921 in Newton, Kansas to William And Geneva Baeumel, oldest brother to Bill and Alden Baeumel.

Glen’s childhood was busy attending school. Summer months were spent traveling on the train to...

Christopher Mathew Gaines

Christopher Mathew Gaines

Nov 13, 2017

Christopher Mathew Gaines was born March 16, 1966, in Auburn, New York, to Sue Ellen Slater. Sue and Chris were lovingly welcomed into the home of William and Virginia McAvinney, who had five children of their own. When Chris was three he and Sue moved to Greeley, Colorado where she met and married Myron Roy Gaines who adopted Chris. Three...

Jon Allen  Clem

Jon Allen Clem

Nov 8, 2017

Jon Allen Clem, 78, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away November 8, 2017 at his home.  Jon was born August 1, 1939 in Wiggins, Colorado to Allen and Ella (Adams) Clem.  As a child Jon moved with his family to Albany, California, where he spent most of his childhood.  There he graduated from Albany High School in 1957.

After high school...

Deborah Ann Fairchild

Deborah Ann Fairchild

Nov 2, 2017

Obituary not available.

William Frank Bixby

William Frank Bixby

Oct 10, 2017

William (Bill) Frank Bixby was born in a log house February 1, 1934 in Faunce, Minnesota, to Arthur Frank Bixby and Gladys Irene Denton.  He was the 4th of eight children.

Bill's schooling began in a country school, then he finished 7th and 8th grades and started his Freshman year at Williams School in Williams, Minnesota.  While in the army, he...

Irene Gladys Deckon

Irene Gladys Deckon

Oct 1, 2017

Irene Gladys Deckon, 97, of Rathdrum, Idaho passed away October 1, 2017 at Generations Assisted Living in Rathdrum, Idaho.  Irene was born May 11, 1920 in Akron, Ohio to Dennie and Josephine (Wood) Merical.

Irene spent her childhood in Akron where she graduated from Kenmore High School in Akron, Ohio 1938.  She later got a job as a secretary for a...

Sandra Kay Teall

Sandra Kay Teall

Sep 30, 2017

Sandra Kay Teall, 63 passed away Saturday September 30, 2017 at Hospice of North Idaho’s Schneidmiller House. She spent nearly a year in darkness but has been released from the pain and darkness into the glorious light of Heaven.

Sandi was born February 27, 1954 to Howard and Ruth Fiedler in Spokane, Washington. She enjoyed the freedoms of growing up in...

Bettye Dean Boggs

Bettye Dean Boggs

Sep 30, 2017

Bettye Dean Boggs, 84, went to be with our Heavenly Father on September 30, 2017. Bettye was born on February 24, 1933 in Crockett County, Tennessee, to the late Vernon E. and Ludie Dean (Laws) Banks.

Bettye attended Lambuth College in Jackson, Tennessee. It was there she met her Love, Lawrence Richard Boggs, Son of the late Dennis and Lela Mae...

Susan  Mae Williams

Susan Mae Williams

Sep 19, 2017

Sue Williams, our loving Mom and grandmother went  to heaven to be with our Dad, Larry Williams. Sue died at home September 19th   at the age of 58.   She was born in Worland Wyoming.  She was an avid traveler who has been all over the western states and wherever she landed she wanted to ride horses and is a dog...

Warren Henry Ruck

Warren Henry Ruck

Sep 17, 2017

Warren H. Ruck

93 Years Old,  May 21, 1924-September 17, 2017

Currently of Rathdrum Idaho

Born in Irvington New Jersey to Florence Neuhaus and Henry Ruck

Warren lived most of his life in Northern New Jersey

Married Margaret Rose Bay in 1942.

Survived by their 6 children and 1 cousin (brother)

Warren, Robert, Richard, Christian, Susan (Conti), and David Ruck along with Donald French. Along with many...

Harold Earl Robbins

Harold Earl Robbins

Sep 13, 2017

Harold Earl Robbins, 76, of Spirit Lake, Idaho passed away September 13, 2017 at the home in Spirit Lake, ID.   Harold was born August 23, 1941 in Caldwell, ID. to Elmer and Lueceile (Simpkins) Robbins. 

Harold grew up in Marsing, Idaho where he attended and graduated from High School.  Soon after high school he met Judith Fahey and they were later...

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