Obituaries

Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana

MaeBelle Ellen Hulquist

MaeBelle Ellen Hulquist

Oct 4, 2010

MaeBelle Ellen Schutter Hulquist passed away at her home at Jewel Lake on October 4, 2010. Memorial services will be conducted 2:30PM, on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Jewel Lake Barn, 3056 Jewel Lake Road in Sagle. MaeBelle was born in Missoula, Montana on May 13, 1941. She was the oldest of eight children, four brothers and three sisters. MaeBelle...

William Guy Gibson

William Guy Gibson

Oct 4, 2010

William Guy Gibson, 96, a longtime machinist for the railroad, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Luther Park. A complete obituary will be posted later.

Kathryn "Kat" McGinnis

Kathryn "Kat" McGinnis

Sep 29, 2010

Kathryn. “Kat” McGinnis (Kelley), 58, of Clark Fork, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Memorial services will be conducted 1:00 PM Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Buddy Jones, officiating. The family suggests memorials to the East Bonner County Library, P.O. Box 219, Clark Fork, Idaho 83811. Kathryn was...

Mary Beatrice de Fremery

Mary Beatrice de Fremery

Sep 28, 2010

Mary (Molly) Beatrice de Fremery, 95, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 10:00AM, Friday, October 8, 2010 at the Pilot Butte Cemetery, in Bend, Oregon. Memorial services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, October 14, 2010 at The Bridge in Sandpoint. Molly was born on April 21, 1915 in Santa...

Curtis Carl Reed

Curtis Carl Reed

Sep 28, 2010

Curtis Carl Reed, 61, of Sandpoint, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010 at his home. Memorial services will be conducted 10:oo AM, Thursday, October 7,2010 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Jon Pomeroy of the Sandpoint Church of God, officiating. He was born June 30, 1949 in Sandpoint, the son of Carl and Frances Reed. He was raised in Sandpoint...

Verna LaVaughn Carter

Verna LaVaughn Carter

Sep 25, 2010

Verna L. Carter, 84, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Saturday, September 25, 2010. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, Oct. 2nd, in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God, will officiate. Verna was born on Dec. 19, 1925 in Careywood, ID the daughter of Charles and Jenny Victoria Heller. She attended school in Kootenai...

Aletha F. Shields

Aletha F. Shields

Sep 25, 2010

Aletha E. Shields, 89, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. The memorial celebration of her life will conducted at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 29th, in the Sandpoint First Baptist Church. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God will officiate. Private family interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Aletha was born Sept. 4, 1921 in Granum,...

Nancy Ann Boals

Nancy Ann Boals

Sep 23, 2010

Nancy Ann Boals, 79, passed away in Priest River, Idaho on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. Nancy was born in Bakersfield, California on Oct. 10, 2010. Private family services will be held later for the former assistant librarian.

Lorna Lucille Popejoy

Lorna Lucille Popejoy

Sep 22, 2010

Lorna Lucille Karst-Popejoy, 82, passed away in Hanford, California on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. A memorial service, celebrating her life, will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, Oct. 8th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God, will officiate and inurnment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Lorna was born Dec. 23, 1927, in Dover, Idaho, the...

Edward R Walson

Edward R Walson

Sep 20, 2010

Edward R. Walson, a native of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away in Louisiana on May 15, 2010. The son of Ray and Nadine Walson, Ed grew up in Sandpoint, Idaho. He enjoyed fishing and driving logging truck. When he was 17 he quit school and joined the US Navy. He was an UDT specalist and served on the submarines; The USS...

Beulah Mae Erwin

Beulah Mae Erwin

Sep 18, 2010

Beulah Mae Erwin, 90. passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2010 surrounded by her family. Private family services will be held later. Beulah was born on June 9, 1920, daughter of Riley and Josephine Bowman in Reeds Spring, Missouri. She moved to Jerome, Idaho at the age of 2 and attended elementary and High School there. She married the love...

Kathy Marie Berry

Kathy Marie Berry

Sep 17, 2010

Kathy Marie Berry, 57, passed away at her home on Friday afternoon, Sept. 17, 2010. Friends and family are invited to lunch and refreshments from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm, on Friday, Sept. 24th, in the Oden Community Hall just off Hwy 200 on the Sunnyside Road. Kathy was born Aug. 18, 1953 in Coeur d’Alene, ID the daughter of...

Darlene Krauss Shelly

Darlene Krauss Shelly

Sep 17, 2010

Darlene Krauss Shelly, 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho on September 17th, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 5, 1925, in Palm, Pa., the daughter of Alvin R. Shelly and Mabel S. (Krauss) Shelly. She graduated from Souderton High School in 1943, and married Harvey L. Ott in 1944, with whom she enjoyed...

Edith Mildred Smith

Edith Mildred Smith

Sep 14, 2010

Edith Mildred Smith, 91, passed away at her home, in Elmira, Idaho, on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Edna had been a resident of Bothell, Washington.

Bernadine Christina Kossman

Bernadine Christina Kossman

Sep 13, 2010

Bernadine Christina Kossman, 92, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm, Thursday, Sept. 16th, in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Elder Bob Hovanski will be conducting. Calling hours will be at Coffelt Funeral Service on Thursday Sept. 16th, from 9:00 AM until 12 noon. Bernadine Christina Normington was born April...

Joan Frances Sexton

Joan Frances Sexton

Sep 9, 2010

Joan Frances Sexton, 74, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010, in Sandpoint, ID. A complete obituary will be posted later. Joan was a native of Sandpoint. She was a retired long haul truck driver, having driven truck throughout the United States.

Duane John Finney

Duane John Finney

Sep 9, 2010

Duane John Finney, 60, passed away at his home on East Shingle Mill Road. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, Sept. 15th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Chuck Wigton, Post Falls, Idaho, will be officiating with interment in Pinecrest Memorial park. Duane was born November 16, 1949 in Sandpoint, Idaho, the middle child of Alvan “Bud” and Opal...

John Allen Hudon

John Allen Hudon

Sep 6, 2010

John Allen Hudon, 93, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Monday, Sept. 6, 2010. The Vigil Rosary service will be at 7:00 PM, Monday, Sept. 13th, in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, Sept. 14th, in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Father Bob Lilly will be officiating and interment will follow...

Marvin Edward Johnson

Marvin Edward Johnson

Sep 3, 2010

Marvin Edward Johnson passed away September 3, 2010, at the age of 95, at his home in Cocolalla, to join his wife Alberta and his son Leland. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, Sept. 8th, in the Sandpoint First Christian Church. Pastor Barry Johnson will be officiating and interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Calling hours...

Stanley Eugene Dearman

Stanley Eugene Dearman

Aug 31, 2010

Stanley Eugene Dearman, 59, passed away in Sandpoint, ID on Tuesday, August 31, 2010. A complete obituary will be posted at a later date.