Obituaries

Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana

Luetta Mae Ray

Luetta Mae Ray

Dec 28, 2018

Luetta Ray was born to John and Florence Goodson October, 17th, 1928 in Van Meter, IA. She passed peacefully in her sleep on December 28th, 2018 at the age of 90.  She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters: Bernice, Betty and Mary Louise and 3 brothers: James, Carl, and Donald.  She is survived by her younger brother...

Esther Eva Larson

Esther Eva Larson

Dec 28, 2018

Esther Eva Larson, 90, passed away at her home on Friday, December 28, 2018 in Sandpoint, Idaho.

 

A complete obituary will be posted later.

Linda Diane Nelson

Linda Diane Nelson

Dec 24, 2018

Linda Diane Nelson, 76, passed away in Sagle, Idaho on December 24, 2018.

 

A complete obituary will be posted later for the longtime Sagle resident.

Larry G McCormick

Larry G McCormick

Dec 22, 2018

Larry G. McCormick, 82, passed away in Sandpoint on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Funeral services will be announced for the longtime resident and home builder.

James Marvin Dean

James Marvin Dean

Dec 22, 2018

James Marvin Dean, 84, passed away on December 22, 2018 in Coeur d' Alene, ID.  A full obituary will be posted at a later date.

William Campbell Kaiser

William Campbell Kaiser

Dec 20, 2018

William Campbell Kaiser, 89, passed away on December 20, 2018 in Sandpoint, ID.

Private family services will be held at a later date.  He had retired, as a state park ranger, from the State of California, and was a U S Army Veteran, from the Korean war.

Garry Gilwood

Garry Gilwood

Dec 20, 2018

Garry Gilwood, 84, passed away on December 20, 2018 in Sandpoint, ID.  A full obituary will be posted at a later date for Garry.

Lori Ann Haines

Lori Ann Haines

Dec 19, 2018

Lori Haines, 59, passed away Wednesday December 19th in Sandpoint, Idaho

Lori was the second youngest of 7 children.  She was originally from California where she raised two beautiful daughters and a son. She moved to Sandpoint some years ago so she could be close to her mother.  In 2005 she met and later married Gil Orr.  They built a...

Mary "Betty" Alydia Gericke

Mary "Betty" Alydia Gericke

Dec 18, 2018

Mary Alydia Gericke, 98, passed away on December 18, 2018 in Sandpoint, ID.  A full obituary for Mary will be posted at a later date.

Joan Lynn Glaze

Joan Lynn Glaze

Dec 14, 2018

Joan Lynn Glaze, 72, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Friday, December 14, 2018.

 

The Vigil/Rosary service will be conducted on Tuesday, December 18th, at 7:00pm in St Joseph’s Catholic Church.

 

The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00am, Wednesday, December 19th in St Joseph’s Catholic Church with interment following at Pinecrest Memorial Park.  Father Dennis...

Frances Ruth Geenen

Frances Ruth Geenen

Dec 1, 2018

On June 1, 1923, Frances Ruth Geenen was welcomed into this world by her parent Arlen and Allie Vaughn as well as two older sisters, Beth and Martha. Seven years later she was joined by her beloved baby brother Avery. The family lived in McMinn, Tennessee until relocating to California. Frances met Robert A. Geenen, Jr. while living in Tulare,...

Ralph D Hawkins

Ralph D Hawkins

Dec 1, 2018

Ralph D Hawkins was born to Noel & Cloe Hawkins on September 14, 1935 in Sandpoint, ID.  He was the youngest of 12 children.  He grew up on a farm in Sagle where he attended Sagle Elementary School.  He played baseball for the Sagle team.  He then attended Sandpoint High School where he played basketball and some football. 

After...

Cynthia Burdine-Johnson

Cynthia Burdine-Johnson

Nov 26, 2018

Cynthia Burdine-Johnson, 65, passed away in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho on November 26, 2018.  A full obituary will be posted at a later time.

David Eugene Wise

David Eugene Wise

Nov 25, 2018

David Eugene Wise: Born Johnstown PA 3/31/1948. Died 11/25/18 Sandpoint, Idaho

Preceded in death by parents Albert W Wise Jr and Helen K. Wise and infant brother Martin W Wise.

Survived by sisters Linda Litzinger (Roger), Donna Shinew (John Ross) and Judy Lacko (Larry); Daughter Terry Surabian-Richards (Michael); Son Daniel Albert Wise (Yvonne Trost), Grandchildren Ashley Davis (Zachary), Barbara Ingram...

Carol Ann Burnett

Carol Ann Burnett

Nov 23, 2018

Carol Ann Burnett was born October 5, 1926 and a 92 years old passed away on November 23, 2018.

Carol was born in Florida, moved to California where she met and married Gene Monroe.  The had 4 children.  Later she married Bob Burnett from Manhattan Beach, California, he was a Dentist.

Carl was miss D Day during World War II.

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Alan Scott Rigby

Alan Scott Rigby

Nov 19, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Alan S. Rigby announces his passing on November 19th, 2018. Surrounded by loved ones, Alan passed following complications with chronic myelogenous leukemia. He is remembered as a loving father and husband, wonderful friend and outstanding member of the Sandpoint community as the owner of A&J Plumbing.

Born to Lois Rigby of...

Gerald Richard Wyatt

Gerald Richard Wyatt

Nov 16, 2018

The next time you find yourself on a quiet forest path, or freezing your fingers and toes while hunting, take a moment to remember Jerry Wyatt.   On Friday, November 16, 2018, Gerald (Jerry) R. Wyatt passed away at age 71. Born in Sandpoint, Idaho on August 25, 1947, to Ralph and Blanche Wyatt, he was a beloved father, brother, grandparent,...

Wilma Marlene Mouser

Wilma Marlene Mouser

Nov 15, 2018

Wilma Marlene Mouser, 81, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on November 15, 2018.  A service notice will be posted at a later date.

Darrell Keith Ewing

Darrell Keith Ewing

Nov 13, 2018

Darrell Keith Ewing, 60, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on November 13, 2018. A full obituary will be posted for Darrell at a later time.

Renald Poelstra

Renald Poelstra

Nov 9, 2018

Rennie passed away peacefully in his sleep, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Sandpoint. He is now at peace with his wife Helen.

Rennie was born Sept. 23, 1923, in New Holland, South Dak., to Elmer and Lena Poelstra.  He was the third oldest of seven children.

At an early age he went to work to help support the family, only...