Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Charles Ralph Becker
May 9, 2020
Charles R. Becker, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Inurnment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park.
Charles was a Sandpoint native and had served with the US Army during Korea.
Ruth Marie Hamilton
Apr 29, 2020
Ruth Hamilton of Sandpoint, ID joined the ranks of Heaven's Angels on April 29, 2020.
Private family services will be held with interment taking place in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Ruth will be buried next to her mother Ora Mae Puckett.
Ruth was a very loving wife and mother and was surrounded by her loving husband and children...
Richard "Butch" Ikenberry
Apr 29, 2020
Richard “Butch” Ikenberry, 67, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
William "Bill" Nelson
Apr 28, 2020
M William “Bill” Nelson, 64, was born on September 3, 1955 to Mel and Marlene Nelson in Spokane WA. He was their first of six children. When he was just a baby they moved to his grandparent’s homestead in Trout Creek MT. Bill went to school in Trout Creek kindergarten through 8th grade and then onto high school where he...
Jack Carl Miller
Apr 26, 2020
Jack Carl Miller, 73, passed away at his home in Hope, Idaho on Sunday, April 26, 2020.
A complete obituary will be posted later. Jack was the manager of Holiday Shores Resort and Marina for 20 years.
Peggy Irene Reese
Apr 25, 2020
Peggy Irene Reese 76, passed away on April 25, 2020 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Peggy was born on Sept. 14, 1943 in Murray, Utah to Van Heaps and Edith Heaps (Palmer).
Peggy loved teaching her Sunday school kids, making her handouts, crocheting, talking with her friends and seeing her family. The impact she had on so many lives is apparent...
Veldonna E. Armstrong
Apr 25, 2020
Veldonna E. Armstrong passed away in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on Saturday, April 25, 2020. She was a registered nurse for many years at Bonner General Hospital. She enjoyed showing her horses and riding in the annual Sandpoint 4th of July parade.
A complete obituary will be posted later.
Jonathan Hibbard Proctor
Apr 22, 2020
Renowned commercial aviation historian, photographer and author Jonathan “Jon” Hibbard Proctor, 78, died April 22, 2020, four months after suffering a stroke, in Sandpoint, Idaho. A celebration of his life will be held in the Lee Hangar at Sandpoint Airport on a date to be announced, and a private family service will be held in Florida, where his ashes will...
Devin Ray Nelson
Apr 20, 2020
Devin Ray Nelson, 47, passed away at his home in Sandpoint, on Monday April 20, 2020.
Family services will be held later for the local restaurant worker.
Raymond Clyde McNair
Apr 18, 2020
Raymond C. McNair, 77, passed away on April 18th, 2020 in Sandpoint Idaho. McNair had moved to Sandpoint in 1992. A full obituary will be published at a later date for the retired US Navy Veteran.
Philip Ryan Turner
Apr 12, 2020
Philip R. Turner, 73, passed away at his home on April 12th, 2020, in Sagle Idaho. A full obituary will be published at a later date for the retired US Navy man.
Patrick John Johnson
Apr 11, 2020
Patrick “Petunia Pat” “Starfish” Johnson, 73, of Sandpoint, ID went to be with the Great Spirit on Saturday, April 11th, 2020 after a warrior’s battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Patrick was born in Dakota Territory on February 21st, 1947. Patrick graduated from Bismarck High School in 1966. He then attended Bismarck Junior College and the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley....
Harvey Ralph Riffle
Apr 11, 2020
Harvey Riffle (Age 90), Born December 10th, 1929, died on April 11th, 2020. He died peacefully while surrounded by his family. Harvey is survived by his wife Dortha, his son Dan Riffle (Bernie), and daughters Becky (Phil Carlson), Pam (Jim Trull), Peggy (Jon Hoffman), brothers Norman, Donnie (Pearl), Gary (Linda) and Pat, 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and many cousins, nephews...
Sharon Ruth Timblin
Apr 11, 2020
Sharon R. Timblin, 71, passed away on April 11th, 2020, at her home in Sandpoint with family by her side. A full obituary will be published at a later date in time for the retired Office Manager.
Richard James Osborn
Apr 10, 2020
Richard J. Osborn, 91, passed away at his home with family by his side on April 10th, 2020. The Industrial Arts Educator had retired and chosen Sandpoint as his final destination.
Jasmine Gene Dandurand
Apr 7, 2020
Jasmine Gene Dandurand, 35, passed away from injuries received in an automobile accident, on Highway 95 South, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.
Family services may be held at a later date.
Gary Calvin Plachta
Apr 2, 2020
Gary Calvin Plachta, 72, passed away Thursday afternoon April 2, 2020 near Hope, Idaho. Family services will be planned later. Inurnment will be in Oregon. Gary had followed the rodeo circuit, later working construction at a nuclear site prior to moving to North Idaho. Gary was a member of BPOE #1376 and loved to play golf.
Dalton Charles Felts
Apr 1, 2020
Dalton Charles Felts, 20, passed away on granite Hill the evening of April 1, 2020.
A full obituary will be published later in the Daily Bee for the Athol resident.
Marie Theresa Nordin
Mar 25, 2020
Marie Zeisz Nordin, OFS, 91, of Sandpoint, Idaho, entered into eternal life on March 25, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, 2020.
Marie was born in San Francisco, California to parents Oscar Zeisz and Otilia Quiroz, on September 10, 1928. She was raised in a devout Catholic home with two brothers and one sister. She attended St. Paul’s...
Lawrence (Larry) W. Glahe
Mar 23, 2020
Lawrence “Larry” Wilson Glahe passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020 in Sandpoint, Idaho at the age of 101. He was born to Irene and Frank Glahe on November 24, 1918 in Hope, Idaho joining his brother Frank.
The brothers had a tumultuous childhood – frequently moving from place to place between Washington, California and Idaho, and often from family...
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