Obituaries

Dec 10, 2025

James Robert Scarbrough: 69 years old, of Post Falls, ID entered into Glory from Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, ID, while surrounded by family. He was born July 26, 1956, in Anderson, IN to the late James and Zelma (O’Field) Scarbrough, the third of eight children. Jim was blessed to be raised in a Christian home by parents of strong Faith. The...

Dec 9, 2025

Leroy Elive Johnson, 76, entered into rest on December 9th, 2025, in Hayden, Idaho. He was born April 9, 1949, in Kellogg, Idaho. The son of Palmer Roy Johnson and Ethyl Elizabeth (Larsen) Johnson, Jones. Leroy attended Pinehurst Elementary/ Jr. High in Pinehurst, Idaho. He was a long-time resident of Pinehurst, Idaho, before moving to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in 2020.

Leroy...

Dec 4, 2025

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Dec 2, 2025

Larry Earl Murdock was born on March 24, 1938 in Heber Utah to Forrest Milton Murdock and Elva Smith Murdock. He had one younger sister, KarAnn Rasmussen who proceeded him in death. Larry is survived by his wife of 53 years, Delores Witt Murdock. He returned home to his heavenly home on December 2, 2025, the date of his 53...

Nov 18, 2025

Robert Gene Pittsley, a dedicated member of the community and a devoted family man, passed away on November 18, 2025, in Post Falls, Idaho. Born on August 25, 1950, in Sidney, Montana, Robert lived a life dedicated to service, education, and love for his family and friends and community that he served.

Robert had a notable career as a Kootenai County...

Nov 16, 2025

Mary Sue Henderson, a beloved figure who graced the lives of many with her kindness and warmth, peacefully departed this world on November 16, 2025, in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. Born on September 15, 1937, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, Mary Sue truly lived a full and complete life.

A devoted professional, she served as the both a Director of Dietary Aid ,and...

Nov 14, 2025

Kathleen Jolley Fox passed away peacefully at Spokane Valley Hospital on the afternoon of

November 14, at the conclusion of a struggle with multiple illnesses. A lifelong and faithful

member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she died in the presence of all nine of

her adult children, while her seven sons were in an act of prayer. There is...

Nov 12, 2025

Tim Alan McRoberts, age 74, died on November 12, 2025 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Pendleton, Oregon to Marianne and Lee McRoberts. Tim was the mischievous middle child in a family of five and grew up primarily in Kennewick, Washington. He had fond memories of visiting his grandparents in Heppner, Oregon. Tim shared his father and brother’s...

Nov 12, 2025

Michael Xavier Rivas, born November 3, 1950, in San Francisco, California, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of his devoted family. Born to Annie and Frank Rivas, Michael grew into a man whose life was defined by dedication, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to those he loved.For 43 years, Michael shared a deep and enduring...

Nov 10, 2025

Judith Mary Wallace (Szigety), affectionately known as Judy, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 80. Her passing brings deep sadness to all who knew her, as she was a cherished presence in their lives.

Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Julius and Elizabeth, two siblings, Allen and Larry, her devoted husband Jack, and her cherished...

Nov 8, 2025

Nov 8, 2025

Sherry Ann Saffeels passed away on November 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 28, 1946, in Kellogg, Idaho, Sherry was the heart and soul of her family — a woman whose love, humor, and strength left an unforgettable mark on everyone she met.

She grew up in the Silver Valley area and lived there until 1980, when...

Nov 4, 2025

George Nagrone, 45, of Spokane, Washington passed away November 4, 2025. George was born April 15, 1980. 

The memorial service will be held on November 21st, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Bell Tower Funeral Home: 3398 E Jenalan Ave., Post Falls, ID, 83854. 

Bell Tower Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Nov 3, 2025

GEORGE L. ADAMS, 90

Our beloved husband and father passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 3, 2025 in Post Falls, Idaho.

George Lehi Adams was born on April 25, 1935 to LaVere and Genevieve Adams, in Murray, Utah. He was the sixth of eight children. He lived in Utah until age 5, when his family moved to Little Blacktail Mountain...

Nov 1, 2025

Sharon Patricia Fraser Baker, a vibrant soul and beloved matriarch, departed this world on November 1, 2025, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Born on October 17, 1932, in San Francisco, California, Sharon was the cherished daughter of Cecil Dunbar Fraser and Olive Jessie Louise Jones (Fraser).

A dedicated educator, Sharon graduated from San Francisco State with an Elementary teaching degree, a testament...

Oct 29, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dolores “Dodie” Ruth Cowell

January 27, 1948 – October 29, 2025

If you were lucky enough to know Dodie, you knew what it felt like to be loved without condition, complimented without hesitation, and listened to with genuine care. On October 29, 2025,surrounded by her family in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, our beloved Dodie peacefully ended her battle with cancer, leaving behind...

Oct 28, 2025

Donna Jean Blanton, 59, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on October 28, 2025, with her sister by her side, holding her hand.

Born on January 16, 1966, in Los Angeles, California, Donna was the beloved daughter of Jerold Jerome (Jerry) Blanton Sr. and Donna Mae Blanton, and the cherished sister of Jerold Jerome (Jerry) Blanton Jr. and Marsha Lynne MacIntyre....

Oct 26, 2025

Robert L. Bise, a cherished husband, father, and esteemed cattle rancher, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, in Post Falls, Idaho. Born on July 26, 1935, in Wilbur, Washington, Robert dedicated his life to both his family and his craft, leaving behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by all who knew him.

A warm and loving father and...

Oct 25, 2025

Judith Ann Martin Delcomte, 80 years young, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on July 28, 1945, in Livingston, Montana. Judy was the beloved daughter of Cecil Herbert Martin and Katherine Vennes. She grew up in a close-knit family alongside her two sisters: Carol and Bonnie, as well as her grandparents,...

Oct 21, 2025

Gary Lee Cook, 71, passionate traveler, true explorer, beloved husband, father (Daddio), grandfather (Poppy), brother, uncle, and friend passed away October 21, 2025, at Hospice of North Idaho with family by his side after a two year battle with cancer.

He was born February 4, 1954, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to Vic and Lorreta Cook, the youngest of their five children....