Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Alma Jane Girton
Nov 28, 2020
Alma Jane Girton, 91, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020 in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date.
Dominic Donald Masut
Nov 27, 2020
Dominic passed away November 27, 2020 at age 84 near his home in North Idaho, where he and Jan moved to in 2014 to be close to family.
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Before retiring in 1998, Dom was owner/manager of the Prime Minister restaurant in Crystal River for 22 years. Prior to Florida, he was with the city of Garfield, N.J. police department...
Arden Lee Blehm Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
Arden Lee Blehm Jr., 62, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date.
Ronald DeVon Powell
Nov 25, 2020
Ronald DeVon Powell, 92, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
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He was born on March 3rd, 1928 in Montebello, CA to his parents, DeVon and Evelyn Powell. He graduated high school in 1946 and moved to Idaho where he was an avid hydroplane boat enthusiast and mechanic. He married Pearl Victoria...
Peggy Jane Tucker
Nov 22, 2020
Peggy Jane Tucker, 89, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Sunday November 22, 2020.
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A private memorial service will be held for immediate family only.
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Peggy was born in Simsboro, LA in 1931. She was the middle child of 5 brothers and sisters.
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Peggy Jane Sumlin married Les Tucker on January 29, 1949. They were happily married...
Bryan Glenn Brown
Nov 21, 2020
Bryan Glenn Brown, 48, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at his home in Ponderay, Idaho.
Bryan was born in San Jose, Ca and moved to Sandpoint, ID with his son in 2017. He was well known for his big smile, quick wit, bright spirit and the best Bear hugs ever. His ability to bring joy to all he...
Donald Anthony Orso
Nov 18, 2020
Doanld A. Orso, 93, passed away in Noxon, Montana on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. A full obituary will be published later.
He was born in Carlinville, Illinois on August 17, 1927 and would serve with the US Navy at the end of WW II. He retired, as a metal finisher, from the automobile industry, later moving to Noxon, Montana.
Carol Martin Zacche
Nov 17, 2020
Carol Martin Zacche, 61, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at her home in Sagle, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held. Carol was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Sidney John Scribner
Nov 17, 2020
Sidney J. "Sid" Scribner, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 17th, in Sandpoint.  A complete obituary, with service information, will be posted later. Sid was born in Spokane, Washington on Dec. 26, 1928, and served with the US Army during Korea. He had retired, as an engineer, from the Idaho Department of Transportation. Sid was a member of St Joseph's...
Sandra Ann Jamieson
Nov 11, 2020
Sandra Ann Jamieson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Sandra and her brother Bryan were born during WWII in difficult times, which included being sheltered during air raids. As we began to write this obituary, we discovered a notebook where Sandra in her own handwriting had written about her early life. ...
Donald Walter Hansen
Nov 5, 2020
Donald W. Hansen, 90, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Donald was born, in Spokane, Washington, on    December 18, 1929. He was a veteran of Korea, serving with the US Marine Corp. He was a retired commercial fisherman.
Dolores Maxine Courtney
Nov 1, 2020
Dolores Maxine Courtney, 96, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020.
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Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Saturday, November 7, 2020 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Father Sleeva from St. Joseph’s Catholic Church will be officiating. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park.
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Dolores Maxine Courtney was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in...
Monica E. Beaudoin
Oct 31, 2020
Monica E. Beaudoin, 83, passed away in Sandpoint on Saturday, October 31, 2020.
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Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11:00 am, Friday November 6, 2020 at St Joseph Catholic Church with Father Sleeva officiating.
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Monica Eunice Warren Beaudoin was born to James and Grace Warren on December 1, 1937 in Williston, North Dakota. Monica graduated from...
Timothy James Everhart
Oct 28, 2020
Timothy James Everhart, 67, died on October 28th, of natural causes, at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 11, 1953, the son of James and Janet Everhart.
The family moved, from Omaha, to Gretna, Nebraska in 1960. In Gretna, he attended local schools, graduating from Gretna High School in 1971. He then graduated...
Yvonne L. Matthews
Oct 25, 2020
Yvonne L. Matthews, 77, passed away, at her home in Sagle, on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. Family services will be held later for the retired public school librarian. Yvonne was born on November 1, 1942 in Butte, Montana.
Alfred Joseph Hoerth Jr.
Oct 21, 2020
On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, Alfred J. Hoerth of Hope, Idaho, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at age 88.
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Al was born in December 1931 to Alfred Sr. and Charlotte (Ranes) Hoerth. During the Korean War, Al served in the Air Force as a communications officer on a B-29 Superfortress weather spotter. Educated at the University...
Cheri M. Ross
Oct 17, 2020
Cheri M. Ross passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Cheri was born on April 13, 1954 in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Jack and Phyllis Ross. She grew up in the Spokane area, attending local schools. Family services will be held later in Spokane.
Janet Claire Conlin
Oct 16, 2020
Janet C. Conlin, 69 passed away, in her home, in Cocolalla on Friday, October 16th. Janet had moved from Nashville, TN to the Sandpoint area in July 2009. Services are pending.
Sandra C. Fields
Oct 16, 2020
Sandra Claire Fields passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of October 16, 2020 with her husband, Andrew and her daughter, Deborah by her side.
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She had battled Alzheimer’s for many years. Sandy (Sam) was the second of five siblings born to William Paul and Doris Idella Haak. She grew up in the Midwest moving from time...
Faye S. LaMoreaux
Oct 16, 2020
Faye Stevens LaMoreaux was born on August 8, 1932 in Buhl, Idaho to parents Walter and Ruby Roberts. Her family moved to Sandpoint about 1946 but after a time they returned to Southern Idaho. Faye chose to stay behind and begin her own life here in Sandpoint.
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Faye spent her formative years on a farm in southern Idaho during...