Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Paul J. La Croix
Aug 11, 2010
Napoleon J. (Paul) La Croix, 67 of Sagle died suddenly on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 in Sagle, Idaho. Paul was born Feb. 4, 1943 in Waterville, Maine one of twenty-one children born to Alfred and Cecile LaCroix. Paul traveled as a service engineer manager for the beverage packaging industry. Paul and wife Sandy moved to Sagle, Idaho in 1995. After...
Michael Patrick McKinney
Aug 8, 2010
Macheal Patrick McKinney, 48, passed away at his home in Lakeview, Idaho on Sunday, August 8, 2010. A complete obituary will be posted at a later date.
Aleda Irene Kenyon
Aug 8, 2010
Aleda Irene Kenyon, 96, of Sandpoint, ID died at Valley Vista Retirement Center, Sunday, August 8, 2010. Family will unite to remember her in Yountville, CA, where she will be laid to rest beside her husband, Elbert. Irene was born November 6, 1913 in Fairfield, CA. She was the daughter of Hannah Olivia Carlson of Goteborg, Sweden who came alone...
Frances P. Davis
Aug 7, 2010
Frances P. Davis passed away at her home in Sandpoint on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at the age of 99 years. A celebration and memorial service will be held at the Elks club on Saturday, August 21 at 3:00pm. The family suggests donations be made to Bonner Community Hospice, PO Box 1448 Sandpoint, ID; the United Methodist Church, 711 Main,...
Errma Lea Russell
Aug 7, 2010
Erma L. Russell, 91, passed away in Sandpoint, ID on Saturday, August 7, 2010. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Mearlene Kassebaum
Aug 5, 2010
Mearlene Kassebaum, 84 of Sandpoint died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Bonner General Hospital. Graveside services for Mearlene will be conducted 1:00PM, Monday, August 9, 2010 at Pack River Cemetery, with Pastor Harvey Riffle, officiating. Friends may call at Coffelt Funeral Chapel on Monday from 8:00AM-11:00AM. She was born January 6, 1926 in Beaver Dam, Indiana the daughter of Merl...
Ted W. Blanchard
Aug 4, 2010
Ted Blanchard, 50, passed away at his home, in Careywood, on Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Memorial services will be conducted at 3:00 pm, Wednesday, August 11th in the Sandpoint First Christian Church. Pastor Tony Nelson will be officiating. Private family interment was in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Ted was born in East Orange, New Jersey on Dec. 7, 1959 the son...
Harriet F. Sheffler
Aug 3, 2010
Harriet Fay Sheffler passed away at her daughter Annette Marks’ residence in Laclede on Tuesday evening, August 3, 2010. She was 82. She was married to Edward Sheffler for 36 years before his death in 1984. She is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Her hobbies were crocheting, plastic canvas, crossword puzzles, reading, her...
Lillian Irene Batterman
Jul 30, 2010
Lillian Irene Batterman, 90, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Friday, July 30, 2010. Interment will take place in Lodi, California.
Carol Ann Sargent
Jul 25, 2010
Carol Ann (Johnson) Sargent, 64, of Sandpoint, Idaho was born August 4, 1945 at Spokane, Washington; she was the daughter of Bob and Dorothy “Dot” Johnson. Carol passed away April 30, 2010 at the Kootenai Medical Center of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Carol attended and graduated from the Sandpoint High School in 1964; she then attended the University of Idaho....
Andrew David Petrina
Jul 23, 2010
Andrew David Petrina August 7, 2008-July 23, 2010 Our precious Andrew is with our savior, Christ Jesus. In his struggle with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Andrew touched and blessed our family and many, many others. We will always cherish the memories of his sweet personality and that full head of beautiful, curly hair. Andrew spent countless hours being entertained by his...
Lorraine Arndt Chambers
Jul 23, 2010
Lorraine Arndt Chambers, 87, passed away in Sandpoint, ID on Friday, July 23, 2010 Memorial services will be conducted at 1:00 pm, Saturday, July 31st, in Coffelt's Funeral Chapel. Lorraine was born on May 16, 1923 in Fargo, North Dakota, the daughter of Arthur and Winifred Arndt. She grew up around Fargo, ND and attended local schools there. She had...
Juanita Drake Quigley
Jul 21, 2010
Juanita Drake Quigley, 97, passed away at Life Care Center in Sandpoint, ID on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Family services will be held later in Warsaw, Missouri. Juanita was born on August 6, 1912, in Larned, Kansas, the daughter of Fred Drake and Etta Mae Morrison. She was preceded in death by her father, Fred; mother Etta Mae Drake; step-mother:...
Eva Mae Cutler
Jul 21, 2010
Eva Mae Cutler, 84, a long time resident of Sandpoint, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Valley Vista Care Center. Friends may call at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, Saturday from 9:00-noon.
Lillian E. Linscott
Jul 15, 2010
Lillian E. Linscott, 92, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Thursday, July 15, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 20th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God, will officiate with interment following in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Calling hours will be on Monday, July 19th, from 12 noon until 6:00 pm at...
Irene M. Withers
Jul 15, 2010
Irene M. Withers, 83, of Athol, Idaho passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Kootenai Medical Center. She was born Dec. 29, 1926 at home in Fairfield, Nebraska, the daughter of Lloyd and Ivy Shreffler. She moved with her family to Southern Idaho in 1939. She married Fred Radonski in 1950. Their daughter Loreen was born in 1951, and Dinah...
James Arthur Weinand
Jul 13, 2010
James Arthur Weinand, 76, of Sandpoint died peacefully, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Palo Alto, CA, with his daughters at his bedside, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 21, 1933 at the home of his grandparents in Ray, North Dakota, the son of Francis and Cora Weinand. In the Spring of...
Adele Lillian Wilds
Jul 11, 2010
Adele Lillian Wilds, 90, of Sagle, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Valley Vista Care Center. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00AM Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Pinecrest Cemetery, with Pastor Jon Pomeroy, officiating. Friends may call at Coffelt Funeral Chapel on Tuesday from noon until 6:00PM. Adele was born Dec. 16, 1919 in El Paso, TX the daughter of...
Shirley June Nelsen
Jul 7, 2010
Shirley June Nelsen 72, passed away Wednesday, July 7 at the Life Care Center in Sandpoint, Idaho. Shirley was born June 22, 1938 in Bowbells, North Dakota the third child of George and Edna Hattel. The family moved to Spokane, Washington while Shirley was still quite young. She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in 1956 and married Gary...
Ralph Larry Galloway
Jul 7, 2010
Ralph Larry Galloway, 62, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 10th, in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Kenneth Tappen, Delta Junction, Alaska will officiate with interment in the Seneacquoteen Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 12:30 pm, until service time. Ralph was born in Coeur d’Alene,...