Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Richard "Dick" J. Hansen
Mar 20, 2016
Richard J Hansen, “Dick” 86, peacefully passed on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home in Bayview, Idaho surrounded by his loving family and his faithful golden retriever Buddy aka “Old Yeller”. Dick was born on May 29, 1929 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to Richard and Mary Hansen. He was an Eagle Scout as a teenager and after graduating from high...
Harry Edward Keifer III
Mar 19, 2016
Harry Edward “Toby” Keifer III Stardate, 3-19-16 On this day Harry Edward Keifer III AKA “Toby” passed into a strange new world. Born onto this planet on Stardate 11-20-1936 to seek out new life civilizations. With love of family and friends he navigated through life adventures which finally led him to Sandpoint, Idaho, “God’s Country” as he said. Preceded by...
Nancy Mae Johnson
Mar 18, 2016
Nancy Mae Johnson was born May 15, 1932 in Dalton, Nebraska and passed away March 18, 2016 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was the only child born to Ted and Betty Englert. Her early years were spent in Nebraska on the family wheat farm. She recalled running through the wheat fields to deliver lunch to her...
Patrick Lon Griffen
Mar 16, 2016
Patrick Lon Griffen, 77, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Patrick is a former horse trainer and served with the US Army in Vietnam.
Lyle Elvin Evans
Mar 16, 2016
Lyle E. Evans, 91, passed away in Spokane, Washington on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00am, on Saturday, April 9th in Coffelt's Funeral Chapel, with military honors. A reception will follow in the VFW Hall at Pine and Division. Pastor Jon Pomeroy, Sandpoint Church of God will be officiating. Lyle was born August 28, 1924...
Leona Judge
Mar 15, 2016
Leona L. Judge, 95, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 19, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Sandpoint with Father Dennis C. Day officiating. Interment will be in Seneacquoteen Cemetery. The Vigil Rosary will be recited at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in...
Margaret Adele Locatell
Mar 8, 2016
Margaret Adele Locatell, 94, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date in California. Margaret was born on April 4, 1921 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of Ellis and Opal Clark. She would attend schools in Southern California. Margaret, who was called Maggie by all her friends, was...
William "Bill" Nelson
Mar 6, 2016
William “Bill” Harry Nelson, 66, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date. Bill was born on March 22, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois where he grew up and attended local schools. He joined the US Marine Corp on February 29, 1968, serving in Vietnam receiving numerous awards and...
David Edward Story
Mar 5, 2016
David Edward Story was born January 2, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Glen and Olga Story. He passed away in Bonner General Hospital on March 5, 2016 of a massive stroke and heart attack. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Glenda and his twin brother Robert. Surviving is his wife Dea, sons Marshall, Jerry, David...
Betty Jean Hawkins
Mar 4, 2016
Betty Jean (Bloom) Hawkins, 85, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00am, Thursday. March 10th in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Steve Bradshaw, Cocollala Cowboy Church, officiating and burial in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Betty Jean (Bloom) Hawkins was born the second child of 3 in Shuylar, Nebraska on July 10, 1930 to Percy and...
Velma Irene Lund
Mar 3, 2016
Velma Irene Lund, 78, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Sally Pearce Sloan
Feb 26, 2016
Sally Pearce Sloan, 94, passed away on Friday Feb. 26, 2016 at the Bridge Assisted Living. Private services will be held at a later time. She was adventurous. She and Frank (the love of her life), traveled the world and played Bridge with their many friends. They bought their dream property outside of Medford, Oregon in 1992 and were married...
Fayma Ilene Griggs
Feb 22, 2016
Heaven gained another angel as Fayma Griggs 91, almost 92, passed away on February 22, 2016 at Bonner General after several strokes and seizures. She went peacefully in her sleep, she didn’t know the pain she would have been in. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Pack River Cemetery with Pastor Fred Page...
George Harry Elliott
Feb 22, 2016
George Harry Elliott, 77, a successful Bonners Ferry and Moyie Springs area businessman passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Valley Vista Care Center. George was born on March 31, 1938 to Hollis and Olive (Tyla) Elliott. He was born, raised and attended West Geauga School in Ohio. In 1956 George married Shirley Lincks and they had a daughter...
Vernon "Bub" Osborne
Feb 21, 2016
Vernon (Bud) Osborne passed on to a new "adventure" with his maker, on the 21st of Feb 2016. He was 91 years and 10 days old. He lived many chapters in his "book of life". It all started on the 11th of Feb 1925 in Graham Texas, the first son of Barney and Annie Osborne. They soon moved to Rawlings,...
William "Bill" Keis
Feb 20, 2016
William “Bill” Joseph Keis, 57, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later.
David Frank Lindsay
Feb 15, 2016
David Frank Lindsay left this realm to join his loved ones and meet his father at 7:45pm on February 15, 2016. He was born on January 4, 1939 to John Ray Lindsay and Mary Emily Martin in Chilco, Idaho. His father had passed away a couple of months before David’s birth. He was the tenth child born to the couple....
Irene A. Bomba
Feb 13, 2016
Longtime resident, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, Irene Fincke Bomba passed away at 93 on February 13, 2016 in Sandpoint. Rosary services will be conducted 7:00PM, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, with Father Dennis C. Day, officiating. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00AM, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 at St....
Raymond G. Phelps
Feb 9, 2016
Raymond G. Phelps, 78, of Sagle passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Bonner General Hospital. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00AM, Saturday, February 13, 2016 at New Song Bible Church in Sagle, with Pastor Barry Johnson, officiating. Ray was born July 20, 1937 in Auburn, WA the son of James and MyFanwy Phelps. He lived in the Stampede...
Anna K Spencer
Feb 8, 2016
Anna K. Spencer left us on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, she was 93 years old. Private family services will be held. Anna was born in Pe Ell, WA on April 13, 1922 to Andrew and Magdalene King. She was the last of 12 children. She grew up and attended school in Pe Ell. On June 22, 1940 Anna married Harold...
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