Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Jeffrey Lester Newton
Oct 15, 2016
Jeffrey L. Newton, 57, passed away near Hope, Idaho on Saturday, October 15, 2016. A complete obituary will be posted later ofr the retired carpenter and US Navy Veteran.
Phyllis Marie Book
Oct 7, 2016
Phyllis Marie (Hanson) Book went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, her husband and her daughter were by her side. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the First Lutheran Church with a potluck following. Phyllis was born on September 8, 1937...
Daymond Charles Forell
Oct 6, 2016
Daymond Charles Forell, 78 years of age, passed away on October 6, 2016 in Hayden, Idaho surrounded by family members. Daymond was born on November 16, 1937 in Sandpoint and was raised and lived in Sandpoint for most of his life. He graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1955. He married Vonnie Price in October 1962 and they had two...
Michiel J Knickerbocker
Oct 5, 2016
Michiel J. Knickerbocker, 60 passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. A complete obituary will be posted later. Mike had worked for the Idaho State Police and the Bonner County Sheriff's Department. He had retired from Frontier Communications due to health issues.
Nance Alice Darley
Oct 5, 2016
Nance A. Darley, age 67 of Garfield Bay, saddled up for the next life on Wednesday, 5 October, 2016. She was born on 17 May, 1949, in Berkley, California. After Berkley, her life took her on an incredible journey, making many friends along the way. Ultimately, Nance settled in Garfield Bay, Idaho, where she lived the rest of her days....
Jeremy Lee Wells
Oct 4, 2016
Jeremy Lee Wells, 46, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Athol, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Tasha Lenee Coffman-Saeburn
Oct 4, 2016
Tasha Lenee Coffman-Saeburn, 31, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Athol, Idaho. Services will be held at a later date in Eugene, Oregon.
Randall "Randy" Gene Pattan
Oct 2, 2016
Randall "Randy" Gene Pattan, 61, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Clark Fork, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Richard Roy Gulman, Jr.
Sep 30, 2016
Richard R. Gulman, Jr., 90 of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016 in Careywood, Idaho. Graveside Funeral services will be held at the Pine Grove Cemetary, Rathdrum, Idaho on Saturday, October 8 at 12:00. Arrangements are by Coffelt Funeral Home. Dick was born in Norwalk, California to Richard and Anita Gulman on May 4, 1926. He had...
Janice Arlene Perrodin
Sep 30, 2016
Janice A. Perrodin, 66, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Services will be held at a later date. Janice was born on June 4, 1950 in Sandpoint, Idaho the daughter of Kenneth and Doris Evans. She would attend local schools and graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1968. After high school she would enlist into the...
Lenard Gale Wiklund
Sep 29, 2016
Lenard Gale Wiklund, 81, became an angel on September 29th, 2016 in Sandpoint, ID after a long battle with Dementia. He will be laid to rest at the Forest Cemetery in Coeur d’Alene, ID next to his mother. Lenard was born to mother Doris Elaine Laabs Wiklund and father Oscar Wiklund as well as older brother to his twin Lloyd...
LeRoy M Anderson
Sep 27, 2016
LeRoy M. Anderson, 86, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho, on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. A remembrance service will be held on October 22, 2016, at First Lutheran Church, 526 S. Olive Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho, at 2 p.m. All are welcome. LeRoy Malcus Anderson was born to Mike and Leona Anderson, July 1, 1930, in Troy, Idaho. He grew up in...
Mary Ellen Lindsey
Sep 26, 2016
Mary (Peggy) D. Lindsey, 78 of Menifee, California died unexpectedly on Monday September 26th surrounded by her family in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was visiting her daughter and son in law, Jay & Tracy Free in Sagle for an extended visit. She was born in Jay, Florida on May 5, 1938. She married Jimmie E. Lindsey in 1956 (50 years)...
Louise Cecelia Raftery
Sep 25, 2016
Louise Cecelia “Sissy” Raftery, 79, formerly of Coeur d’Alene, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Family inurnment services will be held in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Louise was born on Feb. 5, 1937 in Cabinet, Idaho, the daughter of William and Celia Hummitsh and attended the Cabinet Flats and Clark Fork schools. She married James “Jay” Raftery on...
Ramona Mae Maloney
Sep 23, 2016
Ramona Mae Sacht Maloney “Monie” went Home on Friday September 23, 2016 to be with her beloved husband George and her Lord. Monie was born to William Charles Sacht and Arlie Berger Sacht in Clark Fork, Idaho on March 23, 1929 and lived there until her passing. Clark Fork to Monie was “God’s Country.” The family feels so blessed to...
Imogene Rochelle Crosswhite
Sep 21, 2016
Imogene Rochelle Crosswhite, 80, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Robert Edwin Nesbitt
Sep 11, 2016
Robert Nesbitt, a lifetime area resident, passed away quietly on September 11th. Robert was born April 25, 1920 to pioneer residents Mel and Grace Nesbitt. He graduated from Sandpoint High School in 1939 and attended classes at WSU. In 1941 he married his high school classmate and sweetheart Enid Pierce. He worked for Boeing in Seattle until joining the Navy...
Dorothea Jean Hoffman
Sep 9, 2016
Dorothea (Dot) Jean Hoffman passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 in Sandpoint, Idaho at the age of 92. A Funeral Mass will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 23, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. The Vigil service will be said at 7:00 PM on Thursday, September 22nd at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Dot was born in...
Kristopher J "Kris" Hertel
Sep 5, 2016
On Monday September 5, 2016, Kristopher “Kris” Jon Hertel, 16, of Sandpoint ID passed away at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, WA. Kris was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on July 18, 2000. Kris brought joy to everyone he met. He had a beautiful infectious smile, bright blue eyes and a heart of gold. He was an excellent student and athlete...
Eleanor Theresa McGovern
Sep 2, 2016
Eleanor Theresa McGovern, 97, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2016 with some of her family present. Funeral Mass will conducted at 11:00 am, on Saturday, September 17, 2016 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Father Dennis C. Day officiating. The Vigil service will be said at 7:00 pm, Friday, September 16, 2016 in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Inurnment will...





