Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Steven George Ducommun
Jun 19, 2024
Steven George Ducommun, 73, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Private family services are pending and will be held at a later date.Steven was born on November 15, 1950 in Long Beach, California the son of Erwin and Lisalote Ducommun.
For those that knew him, you’ll remember his passionate spirit and strong opinions. As a teen he was...
Jack Dwayne Dewey
Jun 18, 2024
Jack Dwayne Dewey, 76, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at his home in Sagle, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Jutta Silver
Jun 13, 2024
Jutta Silver, 86, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at her home in Hope, Idaho.
A complete obituary announcing services will be posted later. Jutta was born in Berlin, Germany the daughter of Friedrich and Luzie Groenke.
Steven Ray Brusseau
Jun 13, 2024
Steven Ray Brusseau, 72, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Stephen Wayne Abell
Jun 10, 2024
Stephen Wayne Abell, 76, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.Private family services will be held at a later date. Stephen was a locksmith for many years and a veteran of the US Air Force.
Jacqueline J. "Jacki" Holt
Jun 8, 2024
Jacqueline “Jacki” Joy Hickey Holt lost her battle with Alzheimer’s on June 8, 2024. She was born December 9, 1947 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Jack and Lois Hickey. The young family resided in Kootenai and welcomed her brother Jim in January of 1950. After the second grade, the family moved to the Hickey Road farm where her grandparents had lived....
Dale Lynn McCormick
Jun 7, 2024
Dale Lynn McCormick was suddenly called to heaven on June 7, 2024. He was reunited with his bride of 68 years, "Mae", who preceded him in death December 27, 2023.
Dale was born August 9, 1934 to the late John Vittitow & DeEsta Gladys McCormick in Delta, Utah. He was the oldest of four brothers who shared a strong bond.
Dale spent...
Robin Jeanette Sowers
Jun 4, 2024
Robin Jeanette Sowers, 58, passed away, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Wednesday, June 4, 2024. Robin was born on September 1, 1965 in Rapid City, South Dakota, the daughter of Robert and Oma Sanders. She had moved to North Idaho in 1994 from Sonoma, California, working as a title officer. Family services will be held later.
William "Bill" David Bennett
May 30, 2024
William “Bill” David Bennett unexpectedly passed away on Thursday May 30th of 2024He was born to William M Bennett and Dorothy A Wicoff-Bennett on 2/23/1941 in Plainsboro New Jersey.When he was 4 years old, the family came out West to Malibu California around 1945.Bill enjoyed anything outdoors and anything with a motor. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and exploring the...
Marceen Kay Williams
May 24, 2024
Marceen Kay Williams, 71, passed away Friday May 24, 2024, in Coeur D’ Alene, Idaho.
She was born November 25, 1952, to Wayne and Betty Hawkins in Sandpoint, Idaho. Marceen graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1971.She married Michael Williams, on September 8, 1973. They were blessed to be married for over 50 years together. Before starting a family, she enjoyed...
Patricia "Patti" Ann Speelmon
May 19, 2024
Patricia Ann Speelmon, 74, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Patty was born in Eureka, Montana on September 8, 1949. A longtime Clark Fork resident, she had worked as an office manager. Services will be held later.
Patricia "Patti" Ann Speelmon
May 19, 2024
Patricia Ann Speelmon, a woman whose wisdom touched countless lives, passed away on May 19, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on September 8, 1949, in Eureka, Montana, Patricia was a shining example of love, strength, and selflessness throughout her life.
Patricia is survived by her devoted husband of 57 years, Lewis Speelmon, and their daughter Wendi Treadwell. She was...
Betty Ann Rosholt
May 17, 2024
Betty Ann Rosholt, 79, passed away peacefully,with her family by her side, in Clark Fork, Idaho on May 17, 2024. She had resided, in Clark Fork, with her husband and best friend, Arthur (Art) Rosholt, Jr.Betty was born on March 13, 1945, in San Francisco, California, the eldest daughter of James and Edna Blue. She had two younger sisters, Wanda...
Lisa Marie Robinson
May 15, 2024
Lisa Marie Robinson, 64, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Sandpoint. She was born in Kansas City, MO on March 22, 1960 the daughter of Paul and Mary Garber. She was married to Tim Robinson and moved to this area in 2003. Family services are pending.
Jo Rene Straley
May 10, 2024
Jo Rene Straley, 70, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 in Sandpoint, Idaho.Private family services will be held at a later date. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Freda Mary Fournier
May 9, 2024
Freda Mary Fournier, our beloved mother, passed away on May 9, 2024, in Sandpoint, Idaho, at the age of 99 years and 100 days young. We were blessed to have her in our lives for so many years, and to honor her wishes, the family gathered for a graveside service at Pinecrest Memorial Park where she was interred next to...
Richard "Dick" Oakley Williams
May 6, 2024
Richard Oakley “Dick” Williams passed away at home on May 6, 2024, from pancreatic cancer at the age of 86. He was born on June 1, 1937, in Moscow, Idaho, to Charles P. Williams and Beulah S. (Weber) Williams. He arrived four days before his sister Arlene’s birthday. Brother Gordon arrived less than two years later. Richard was affectionately nicknamed...
Richard O. Willams
May 6, 2024
Richard Oakley Williams, 86, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at his home in Kootenai, Idaho.A complete obituary announcing services will be posted later. Richard was born on June 1, 1937 in Moscow, Idaho the son of Charles and Beulah Williams.
Edward J. Galbicka
May 6, 2024
Edward "Ed" J. Galbicka, 73, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Monday, May 6, 2024. Ed was born, in San Diego, California, on July 1,1950, the son of Andrew and Mary Galbicka. He retired, as a fire dispatch supervisor, in San Diego. He moved to Priest River, Idaho in 2016, with his wife, Stephanie.Family services will be held later in the San...
Nancy C. Blackmore
May 4, 2024
Nancy Christine Blackmore, 77, passed away, in Spirit Lake, Idaho on Saturday,May 4, 2024. She was born on April 24,1947 in Spokane,Washington, the daughter of Erwin and Jonie Park. She had lived in Dover, Idaho and was the bookkeeper for a family logging operation. Survivors include her husband Don Blackmore of Dover. Family services are pending.





