Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Ruth Eleanor Bolstad
Dec 15, 2014
Ruth Eleanor Bolstad, 98, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014, in Sandpoint. Ruth Eleanor (Cunningham) Bolstad was born in Duvall, WA on February 8, 1916 to Jessie (McLean) and Luther Cunningham. She passed away on December 15, 2014 in Sandpoint. She had resided in Bonner County for 97 years. The Cunningham family arrived in Sandpoint in 1917 and moved...
Joan Marian Wanamaker
Dec 11, 2014
Joan Wanamaker cut a wide swath through this world. She was born on July 24, 1931 in Dahlgren, Ill. She was the only child of Delbert and Alice (Brumley) Porter. Joan grew up in Stamford, Conn. after her parents moved from rural southern Illinois to make their fortune in the big city. Joan’s educational career began at Yale University where...
Dolores June Perusse
Dec 11, 2014
Dolores June Perusse died surrounded by family the evening of December 11, 2014 at Life Care Center in Sandpoint, Idaho. She was 85 years old. Dolores was born on April 1, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. She was the first child to parents Morton and Hazel (Kester) Leviton. Dolores was musically talented, starting piano lessons at an early age in Chicago,...
Nancy Lee O'Briant
Dec 10, 2014
Nancy Lee O’Briant, 70, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. Family services will be held at a later date. Nancy was born on June 19, 1944 in Omaha, Nebraska the daughter of Harold and Bernice Samson. She attended schools in Omaha, graduating from South High School in 1962. She completed nursing school in Omaha, becoming an...
William J. "Bill" Brennan
Dec 9, 2014
William “Bill” James Brennan, 90, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his home in Walla Walla, Washington. Graveside services were held on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River, Idaho. A celebration of his life will be held on January 10, 2015 at the VFW Hall, 102 Colville, Walla Walla, Washington. William...
Marie Emily Scheimeister
Dec 5, 2014
Marie Emily Scheimeister, 90 a long time resident of Hope passed away peacefully on Friday December 5, 2014 at Luther Park in Sandpoint. Marie was born in 1924 in Jersey City. She graduated from High School at Our Lady of Victories in 1940. Marie celebrated her 90th Birthday on October 11th, 2014. She fell in love with Arthur “Bob” Scheimeister...
Bonnie Lou Buck
Dec 3, 2014
Bonnie Lou Buck, 66, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am, Monday, December 8, 2014, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Calling hours will be Monday morning, until service time. Dale Coffelt will be officiating with burial in Pinecrest Memorial Park, beside her parents. Bonnie was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on...
Stephen Charles Saunders
Dec 2, 2014
Stephen Charles Saunders, 101, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary announcing services in Everett, Washington will be posted later. Steve was a veteran of the US Navy and served during WWII.
Leland Harold Bacon Jr.
Nov 19, 2014
Leland Harold Bacon Jr., 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at his home in Sagle, Idaho. Service are pending.
Thomas Charles Greger
Nov 18, 2014
Tom Greger died in his sleep at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho on November 18, 2014. Tom was born in Iowa, served with the United States Marine Corps, moved to Minnesota and graduated from St. Cloud State University. He then moved to Sandpoint, Idaho where he worked as a partner at Gambles Hardware Store. After the store sold, he bought...
Mary Catherine Brechtl Malone
Nov 18, 2014
Mary Catherine Brechtl Malone, 94 a long time resident of Bonners Ferry passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at Bonner General Hospital. Funeral service will be conducted on Monday, November 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Bonners Ferry Funeral Home with Dale R. McCall officiating. Mrs. Malone was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from Stivers High School,...
Minnie L. Duryea
Nov 9, 2014
Minnie L. Duryea, 97 of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at Life Care of Sandpoint. The Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 11:00AM, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Father Dennis C. Day, officiating. The Vigil Service and Rosary will be held at 7:00PM, Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 in the church. Minnie...
Judith Ann Stone
Nov 9, 2014
Judith Ann Stone, 75, of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at her home. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 AM, Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River with Father Dennis C. Day of St.Joseph's Catholic Church, officiating. Judith Ann McEwan Stone born April 7, 1939 to Keith and Inez McEwan a pioneer family in...
Richard A "Dick" Stevens
Nov 8, 2014
Richard A. "Dick" Stevens passed away on November 8, 2014 in his home, surrounded by his family. Private graveside services will be held for the family on Friday, November 14, 2014. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at noon at the Sandpoint VFW Hall. Dick was the youngest of eleven children born to Warren...
Joseph Lee "Joe" Pedrini
Nov 6, 2014
Joseph Lee “Joe” Pedrini, 81 of Kootenai, Idaho passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Joe was born Feb. 3, 1933 in Lakeport, California the son of Emelio and Rose Pedrini....
Mary Ellen "Timblin" Roberts
Nov 5, 2014
Mary Ellen “Timblin” Roberts, 83, of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away on Wednesday Nov. 5, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at the Sandpoint Church of God, with Pastor Jon Pomeroy, officiating. Burial will take place on Monday in Pinecrest Memorial Park. She was born Dec. 24, 1930 in Colburn, Idaho the daughter...
Mary Irene Guilford
Nov 4, 2014
Mary Irene Guilford, 99, of Sandpoint, the mother of Fern Watts, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 at her home.
Cristeena "Cris" Lopez
Nov 4, 2014
Cristeena “Cris” Lopez, 67, of Sandpoint passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 passed away at Life Care of Sandpoint. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00PM, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at Sandpoint Christian Center, with Pastor AmberDawn McCall, officiating. Cris was born October 7, 1947 in Cut Bank, MT the daughter of Pablo and Rosebud Lopez. She attended school in...
Alice Lorean Miller
Nov 3, 2014
Alice Lorean Miller, 71, of Bonners Ferry, passed away on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 at her home. A private family gathering will be held at a later time. She was born July 23, 1943 in Sandpoint, Idaho the daughter of Addison and Ruth Nickerson. She grew up on Grouse Creek, attended Farmin School and graduated Sandpoint High School. She later...
Wayv Gill
Nov 3, 2014
Wayv Gill, 83 passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Monday, November 3, 2014. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 11AM in Pinecrest Memorial Park. A Life Celebration following the burial will be at 41 South, located south of the Long Bridge beginning at Noon. Wayv was born of James & Agnes Poston in Potlatch,...
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