Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Ruth Alzetta Flynn
Oct 23, 2018
Ruth Flynn, 87, passed away at Lifecare in Sandpoint, ID on October 23, 2018. A full obituary will be posted for Ruth at a later time.
Emma Jean Boecker
Oct 22, 2018
Emma Jean Boecker, 84, passed away on October 22, 2018 at Life Care Center in Coeur d' Alene, ID. A full obituary will be posted for Emma at a later date.
Bruce Wayne Sharp
Oct 21, 2018
Bruce Sharp, 55 , died unexpectedly in his home on October 21st, 2018. His celebration of life will be announced soon. You can leave your condolences and messages on the Coffelt Funeral website, along with pictures of Bruce that you would like to share with his family and friends.
Bruce is survived by mother, Judy Dunahee; sister, Tiana Scott; children,...
Rita Eldora Miller
Oct 20, 2018
Rita passed on October 20th of 2018. She was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho to Albert and Lucy Loudenback the fourth of five children (Albert, Ira, Frances Fritz, Ilene Metcalf). All four preceded her in death.
Rita married James Robert Miller in December 1948. They lived in several towns in the Northwest because of Jim’s work on the Northern Pacific...
Kenneth Lealand Lavery
Oct 19, 2018
Kenneth Leland Lavery, 79, passed away at his home in Sandpoint, ID on October 19, 2018. A full obituary will be posted for Kenneth at a later time.
Beth Hopkins Konopko
Oct 19, 2018
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Beth Konopko, 94, passed away on October 19, 2018 at her home in Sandpoint, ID. Beth served in the US Navy and completed a career in data processing.Â
Leora Agnes Noe
Oct 13, 2018
 Leora Agnes Noe, age 95 years (and one day), passed away at home in Sandpoint on Saturday Oct 13th, 2018.
Leora was born October 12th, 1923 in Notus, ID to Orville and Jane Gahley Atteberry. As she was the only girl, her brothers Linsy, Charles, Lloyd and Elmo promptly called her Sis, which was her pet name throughout their lives....
Edith Mae Munoz
Oct 12, 2018
Edith Mae Munoz, 87, passed away in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, October 12, 2018, with her family by her side.
Edith was born in Lafayette, Oregon and had retired, as a cook, from the restaurant business.
Wilma Augusta Smith
Oct 11, 2018
Wilma Augusta (Leach) Smith passed away on October 11, 2018 at the age of 99 at the Life Care Center of Sandpoint.
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Wilma was born September 14, 1919 in Grantsburg Illinois to William Augustus and Myrla Jane Leach and soon moved with her family to Ackerman Mississippi. In 1934 she moved with her family to Marion Illinois where she...
Diana Evelyn Baugus
Oct 11, 2018
Diana Evalyn Baugus, 91, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at her home in Sagle, Idaho.
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Private family services will be held at a later date.
David Neal Evans
Oct 9, 2018
October 9, 2018 David Neal Evans was called home. David was born December 15th, 1951 to Robert and Nona Evans. He is survived by his wife Shirley, of 30 years, his 5 Children, Leah, Soniah, Chris, Mike and Shaun. 14 Grandchildren, 1 Greatgrandchild and 1 on the way. His passions in life were his family and playing music with his...
Rosalyn Clark
Oct 7, 2018
Rosalyn was born August 6th, 1933 to Carl and Ione Hobson Frank at home on their farm
southeast of Bonners Ferry, ID. She grew up on the farm and always loved the country life. She
graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1951, and the following year she began nurses
training at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane, WA graduating with her...
Alice Helen Dettwiler
Oct 6, 2018
Alice Helen Dettwiler, 91, went home to be with the Lord, passing peacefully on Oct. 6, 2018 at Luther Park in Sandpoint, ID, where she had been living since May of 2017. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 20th, 2018 at the Heron Community United Methodist Church in Heron Montana with Pastor Brett Sweet officiating.
Alice...
Terry Earl Erwin
Oct 5, 2018
Terry Earl Erwin, 70, passed away on October 5, 2018 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A full obituary will be posted at a later time for Terry.
Neva Sue Gervasi
Oct 5, 2018
Neva Sue Gervasi, 64, passed away at her home in Ponderay, ID on October 5, 2018. A full obituary will be posted at a later time.
Jefferson Elmer Overholser
Oct 3, 2018
Jeff Overholser passed peacefully with his wife, Barb, by his side on October 3, 2018. JEO was a wonderful husband, dad, grandpa, grandpa great, and friend to many. Jeff was born in Spokane on April 13, 1926 to Jeff & Annie Overholser and graduated from North Central High School. Jeff continued his education at University of Idaho where he played...
Patricia Louise Quinn
Oct 2, 2018
Patricia Quinn passed away peacefully in her sleep in Sandpoint, Idaho the morning of October 2, 2018.  The Vigil/Rosary will be conducted on Friday, October 12, 2018 at 7:00pm in St Joseph’s Catholic Church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 10:00am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Father Dennis C. Day conducting. Â
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Roger Allen King
Sep 29, 2018
Roger A. King
November 25, 1943 - September 29, 2018Roger King, the “Leprechaun of Johnny Long Mountain,“ took wing from his Enchanted Forest home in Sandpoint, Idaho, in the quiet hours of the morning on Sept. 29. Having waged a long and valiant battle against cancer, Roger departed this world on the cusp of the season’s change.
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Multi-faceted and...
Eula Evangeline Thompson
Sep 28, 2018
Eula passed away quietly in her sleep on September 28th, 2018 in her home at Valley Vista Care Center. A celebration of Eula’s life will be held Saturday, October 6th at the home of Jim and Jola Forell from 2:00 to 4:00. They are located at 11616 Baldy Mtn Rd, Sandpoint. The phone no. is 208-263-5934.
             She was born May...
Timothy Scott Haines
Sep 27, 2018
Tim Haines, 55, passed away 9-27-2018 at 4:15 am at home surrounded by family and friends who loved him.
Tim was the youngest of 7 children and quiet by nature. He was originally from California where he raised two beautiful daughters and spent 20 years serving our country in the Coast Guard. He was a master craftsman with talents both...