Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Eugene Albert Rumelhart
Oct 25, 2023
Eugene A Rumelhart (90) of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away in his home on October 25th, 2023.
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Eugene was born on November 19th, 1932 in Baker, Montana. He was a loving father, a caring grandfather, a proud veteran, and lastly an excellent cribbage player.
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He married Pauline on March 7th, 1959 in Cheney, Washington after his time in the...
Beverly May Ankersmit
Oct 24, 2023
Beverly May Ankersmit, 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date.
Madeleine H. Jenks
Oct 24, 2023
Madeleine H. Jenks passed away peacefully at home on October 24, 2023.
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She was born January 5, 1930 in New Haven, CT, the only child of Wilbur and Lucille Hotchkiss. Â Shortly after graduating from Brandford High School in 1947, she married Carl Fritzell. Â During the next 10 years, she had four daughters and three sons.
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In 1962, she...
Kathleen May Bradetich
Oct 24, 2023
Kathleen May (Kathy) Bradetich
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Kathy Bradetich (94) passed away October 24, 2023 in Coeur d’Alene.  A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel in Sandpoint.  Kathy was born December 27, 1928 in Sandpoint, Idaho.  She was the first child of Clifford and Marie Tucker.  As a logger’s daughter, she spent...
Durell LeRoy Harbison
Oct 20, 2023
Durell Leroy Harbison, born September 9, 1946 passed away on October 20, 2023. Â He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Lois Harbison, his brother-in-law Sam McNearney, and is survived by his spouse Gale Harbison, his sister Lorna McNearney, his children Annie Nash, Jess Harbison (Lora), Leslie Fontana (Brett), Jeff Jensen (Michelle), Jenny Jensen, eleven grandchildren, and two...
John Jerauld Muckler
Oct 19, 2023
SANDPOINT, ID – John Jerauld Muckler died in Sandpoint, Idaho on October 19, 2023. He was born on Dec 15, 1933 in Sioux Falls, SD to parents Raymond and Elsie (Rozum) Muckler. He spent his boyhood in Humboldt, SD, where the love and support of his family and the citizens of Humboldt gave him a solid foundation, the memories of...
Brenda Lee Madigan
Oct 11, 2023
Brenda Lee Madigan, 73, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at her home in Clark Fork, Idaho.
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A memorial service will be held at Brenda’s church Cabinet Mountain Calvary Chapel, in Clark Fork, on Friday, November 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
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Brenda Madigan was born on May 23, 1950 in Des Moines, IA to her parents Dr....
Peter David Heraper M.D.
Oct 8, 2023
Peter David Heraper, born November 3, 1935, to Joseph Clifford and Helen Estelle Heraper in Detroit, Michigan. Peter grew up in Ferndale, Michigan. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan. He met Judith Elaine Tudor at the University of Michigan, whom he married in 1956. He always said, “she was the best thing that ever...
Audrey L. Reid
Oct 6, 2023
Audrey Lee (Johnson, Brockway) Reid
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Audrey Lee Yanz was born July 16, 1934 in Los Angeles California, the second daughter of Wally & Betty Yanz. She grew up in the outskirts of the city surrounded by her extended immigrant family. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1952 and a year later married her high school sweetheart, Barry B....
Margaret Ellen Emmett
Oct 6, 2023
Margaret Ellen Emmett, 80, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date.
Jean L. Gerstenberger
Oct 5, 2023
Our sweet 94-year old Mother, Jean Louise Gerstenberger, born March 6, 1929, was called home by Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on October 5, 2023. Â Ten years (plus a few hours) before, her husband of 67 years, Richard "Rich" Gerstenberger, preceded Mom to heaven on October 4, 2013. Â Mom and Dad lived nearly all their married years in Trout Creek,...
Esme Anne Dunn
Oct 4, 2023
Esme Anne Dunn, infant daughter of Joel and Moriah Dunn, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.Â
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Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 28, 2023 at English Funeral Chapel in Post Falls, Idaho
Barbara S. Tonsager
Oct 3, 2023
Barbara S. Tonsager, 93, passed away , on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in Sandpoint. Family services will be held later. Barbara was born on June 17, 1930 in Kewaskum, Wisconsin. She had retired, as a dental hygienist, recently moving to the Sandpoint area.Â
Robert (Bob) James Evans
Oct 2, 2023
Robert "Bob" James Evans, 98, passed away, in Post Falls, on Monday, October 2, 2023. He was a Veteran of WW II, having served in the Pacific Theater, and was a member of the Great Generation. He was wounded on Guadalcanal and received the Purple heart. Bob was a retired logger in the area. He will be placed, with his...
Robert "Moose" Carl Verdal
Sep 26, 2023
Moose passed away in Bonner General Health on Tuesday, September 26 from a stroke. Â Having endured several major medical issues since 2009, he was not able to go on, and will be greatly missed.
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Robert Carl Verdal was born on December 6, 1950 to Mary (Jones) and Thor Verdal, in Sandpoint.  He grew up in the ‘50s and ‘60s,...
James Roy Bos
Sep 25, 2023
James Roy Bos, 74, passed away, in Sandpoint, on Monday, September 25, 2023. James was born on September 20, 1040 in Sunnyside, Washington. He had served with the US Army. He was a carpenter, building custom log homes, had lived in Bayview, Idaho prior to moving to the Sandpoint area. Family services will be held later.
Jean D Jasman
Sep 14, 2023
Jean Jasman, 95, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Mountain Springs Assisted Living in Spirit Lake, Idaho.Â
Jean was born at home on April 11, 1928, to Moses M. and Cynthia Hill Dahle in a two-room log cabin in Martin, Idaho, near Arco. She was the youngest of ten children.Â
Prior to her birth, her father...
Jeanette Greer Patterson
Sep 11, 2023
Jeanette Greer Patterson, 93, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Interment will take place at Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, California. Jan was a nurse for many years.
Ted Andrew Hart
Sep 3, 2023
Ted Andrew Hart, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date. Â Ted moved from California to Priest River in 1998 and then to Sandpoint in 2018.
Landen Connor Peterson
Aug 31, 2023
Landen C. Peterson passed away on August 31st 2023 in Sandpoint, Idaho at sixteen years old.
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He is survived by his mother Erika Moon of Sagle, Idaho, his father Todd Peterson of Laclede, Idaho, his five sisters Alex (Shane), Ruthie, Adrian (Michael), Abby, and Kaitlin, Grandparents Barry and Betty Burke of Sagle, Idaho, and Kathy Peterson of Ponca City,...
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