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

Margaret  Hansen

Margaret Hansen

Dec 6, 2013

Margaret May Hansen, 94, of Spokane Valley Washington passed away December 6, 2013 at the Hospice House of Spokane, Washington. Margaret was born February 11, 1919 in Hill City, Idaho to Dale and Jessie (Francis) Rice. Margaret attended and graduated from Boise High School in 1936. She then went on to the University Of Idaho. She worked as a grade...

Joy  Sumpter

Joy Sumpter

Nov 26, 2013

Obituary not available.

Billy Hollis

Billy Hollis

Nov 26, 2013

Billy Gene Hollis, age 60, passed away on November 26, 2013 at Hospice of North Idaho, in Hayden Lake with family by his side. Billy was born on September 4,1953 in Woodland, California. In 1972, Billy married Debra Darlene Nieto in Reno, Nevada. The couple settled in California and ended up having three daughters, Jennifer (40), Anna (39) and Janell...

Lorna  Gibson

Lorna Gibson

Nov 19, 2013

Our dearest wife, mother, and friend, Lorna Claire Gibson, 72, of Rathdrum, Idaho passed away November 19, 2013 at Kootenai Medical Center, in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Lorna was the eldest of four children, born September 12, 1941 in Oakland, California to Vivian Suzanne Hartshorn and Cecil Glen Jones, and they lived...

Augusta  Gladstone

Augusta Gladstone

Nov 18, 2013

Augusta, was born in Tremonton Utah December 15, 1913 to Owen L. Brough and Dora Ivy Toone Brough, who were children of Mormon pioneers. She was the first of seven children. Her parents managed a dairy farm and raised crops. Augusta, being the oldest child, did her share of the work. She graduated from high school and attended college at...

Gary  Yoder

Gary Yoder

Nov 17, 2013

Gary Dean Yoder, 72, of Hayden, Idaho passed away November 17, 2013 at Hospice House in Hayden, Idaho. Gary was born August 29, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa. As a child Gary moved to Whittier California where he attended and graduated from Whittier High School in 1960. Gary was later drafted into the United States Army and proudly served during...

Donna  Lefors

Donna Lefors

Nov 16, 2013

Donna (Dottie) Lee LeFors of Moscow, Idaho died at the age of 85 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on the evening of November 16, 2013. Dottie was born June 5, 1928 in Moscow to Ray and Edna (Tyrrell) Shoop and lived her whole life as a Moscow resident. She was an honor student, active member of the school...

Agnes  Forsyth

Agnes Forsyth

Nov 15, 2013

Born in McElroy Montana on November 6th 1931 passed peacefully on November 15th 2013 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho after a seven week stay in Ivy Court. Proceeded in death, by both parents (born in Denmark), Father Peter Martin and Mother Bertha (Christensen) Anderson . Syblings: Leonard Anderson, Glaydes Anderson Holland and Husband of 57 years of marriage John R. Forsyth....

Harry Kellas

Harry Kellas

Nov 15, 2013

Harry P. Kellas 61, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, passed away, Friday, November 15th, 2013 at his home. A celebration of life service will be held at 11AM, Friday, November 22nd, 2013 at St. John Orthodox Church, 4718 E. Horsehaven Ave. Post Falls, Idaho - address, Father Bazel and Father Sapika will be officiating. Memorial can be made to either church...

Wayne Moeller

Wayne Moeller

Nov 14, 2013

On November 14, 2013, Wayne left this world to join his parents, Otto F. and Ruby L. Moeller, and grandparents, Frederick & Caroline Moeller and Conrad & Mary Schaefer, in their Heavenly Father's Kingdom. Wayne was born April 26, 1927 at his parents' farm home located 13 miles east of Ritzville, Washington. He is survived by his wife, Norma F....

Larry  Williams

Larry Williams

Nov 10, 2013

Our beloved cowboy Larry Don Williams, age 66 has taken his final ride to the country in the sky. Larry died peacefully at home November 10, 2013. Larry was a man of his word and a jack of all trades who was given a task and knew the right tool for the job and finished it to the best of...

Bernice  Mckenzie

Bernice Mckenzie

Nov 7, 2013

Bernice McKenzie, 69, of Spokane, WA passed from this life peacefully and gracefully on November 7, 2013 from recently diagnosed C.O.P.D.. Bernice was a beloved mom, grandma, sister and friend. She was born the 6th of 9 children to Floyd & Helen Baylor on December 19, 1943 in Lolo, MT.. Bernice grew up in Western Montana and attended school in...

Billie  Jackson

Billie Jackson

Nov 7, 2013

Billie Jo Jackson departed this life at Kootenai Medical Center on November 7, 2013. Billie Jo was born on June 9, 1946 in Dickenson County, Virginia to the late Eller and Joseph Newberry. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her brothers and sister, Charles Newberry, James Mann, Phillip Newberry and sister Henrietta Mann. Billie...

Daren  Nelson

Daren Nelson

Nov 3, 2013

Daren Drew Nelson, 81, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away quietly at home on November 3, 2013 in his favorite chair, surrounded by his family. He was born September 18, 1932 to Oscar and Lena (Ard) Nelson and worked his family's potato farm in Firth, ID until serving his country in the Army. Daren Nelson was a man of many...

Michael Mcfadden

Michael Mcfadden

Nov 1, 2013

Michael Patrick McFadden, 46, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away at his home in Post Falls, Idaho. Michael was born January 7, 1967 in Great Falls, Montana to Duane "Mac" and Kathleen (Wilsey) McFadden. Michael attended and graduated from Great Falls High School in 1984. He then went on to a technical college in Seattle, Washington where he earned a...

Durwood Helt

Durwood Helt

Nov 1, 2013

Durwood Bobbie Helt, 90, of Spokane Valley, Washington passed away November 1, 2013 at North Idaho Advanced Care Hospital, in Post Falls, Idaho. Durwood was born September 6, 1923 in Chewelah, Washington to Victor and Martha (Huguenin) Helt. Durwood attended and graduated from Colville High School in 1941. He then went on to Washington State University until he was drafted...

Douglas Marshall

Douglas Marshall

Oct 31, 2013

Douglas G. Marshall, 80, of Hayden, Idaho, formerly of Norwell, Mass., Barnstable, Mass., Sandwich Mass., and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, passed away October 31st at Hospice House in Hayden, Idaho. Doug and his partner Judy Gallagher relocated from New Hampshire to Idaho in 2012 to be closer to family. Doug was born April 29th, 1933. He grew up in Hingham MA,...

Virginia  Sturgis

Virginia Sturgis

Oct 29, 2013

Virginia Lee Sturgis (aka) "Frisky Jenny" passed away peacefully on Oct. 29, 2013 surrounded by all those who loved her deeply. Virginia is survived by her loving husband Gerald Sturgis of 50 years, and Brother Bill Burgess and wife Fran. She is also survived by her many children. Son Don Houk and wife Susan, daughter Diane Ahlers and husband Jerry,...

Katy  Utermohlen

Katy Utermohlen

Oct 29, 2013

Obituary not available.

Melvin  Carman

Melvin Carman

Oct 27, 2013

Melvin A. Carman, 92, of Post Falls, Idaho died at Garden Plaza on October 27, 2013. He was born in Molson, Okanogan, WA, February 28, 1921 to Chancey and Lizzie (Mundt) Carman. Melvin is survived by his daughters, Carolyn Engebretsen, Marilyn Smith, Judy (Joe) Smith, Linda (Bill) Rabey; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...

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