Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Adonya Jane Ann Critchfield
Nov 14, 2015
Adonya Jane Ann Critchfield, 4 months, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Memorial services will be conducted at 12:00 noon, on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. She was born on July 7, 2015 in Sandpoint the beloved daughter of Jamie Critchfield and Caitlynn Quenzer. Adonya was a happy baby who brought...
Dan Dean Wilson
Nov 13, 2015
Dan D Wilson, 88, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015 in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date. Dan was born on October 10, 1927 in Gillette, Wyoming the son of Wiley and Viola (Dalbey) Wilson. They family would move to southern Idaho when he was one year old. Later they would move...
Robert Jerry Ashworth
Nov 12, 2015
Robert Jerry (Bob) Ashworth, 69, of Cocolalla passed away on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at his home. Private family services will be held at a later time. Robert faithfully served his country in the U.S.A.F. for 22 years.
Elaine Eloise May
Nov 11, 2015
Elaine Pomeroy May passed from this life on November 11, 2015 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was born on January 26, 1948 in Kalispell, Montana. She graduated from Lincoln County High School in Eureka, Montana in 1966. She also attended Alberta Bible Institute in Camrose, Alberta, Canada. She was married to Robert (Bob) W. May on January...
Vernon Lester Holden
Nov 9, 2015
Vernon Lester Holden, 62, of Cocolalla, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015 at his home. Vernon had worked as a heavy equipment operator during his working life.
Mary Ellen Mitchell
Nov 7, 2015
Mary Ellen Mitchell, 92, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. A celebration of life will be conducted at 1:00 pm, on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Holy Spirit Episcopal Church with Pastor Nolan Redman officiating. Mary Ellen Bailie was born June 16, 1923 in Santa Ana, California to William and Cecilia Kinahan Bailie....
Mary "Lou Ellen" Gray
Nov 6, 2015
Mary Lou Ellen “Lou Ellen” Gray, 91, long time area resident passed away on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 in Moscow, ID where she had moved in 2009 to be near her son. Private family arrangements will be held at a later time. She was born April 10, 1924 in Kimball, Nebraska, the daughter of Charles and Edith Bourlier. She attended...
Ray Stutzke
Nov 5, 2015
Ray Stutzke, 84 of Sandpoint passed away on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015 at his home. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00AM, Monday, November 16, 2015 in Pinecrest Memorial Park, with Pastor Keith Goullette of the Northside Christian Fellowship, officiating. Following the graveside services there will be a reception at the Old Hope Lighthouse on Highway 200 in Hope, Idaho, everyone...
Norma Jean Wagner
Nov 5, 2015
On the evening of November 5, 2015 Norma Jean (Pankratz) Wagner passed away peacefully with family at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. She was 83 years old. Norma Jean was born at the family farm in Marion County, Kansas, the third daughter born to Ruth (Beaston) Pankratz and George Pankratz, May 17, 1932. She attended local schools and graduated from...
Flavia E. Kellner
Nov 4, 2015
Flavia Eudora Kellner went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, Nov 4, 2015, at 94 years young in Marysville, WA, surrounded by her loving family. Memorial service services will be conducted 1:00PM Friday, Nov. 27, 2015 at Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Flavia was born May 11, 1921 the daughter of pioneer parents, Homer and Eudora Blood. Her family had one of...
Richard "Dick" Dennis Hansen
Nov 4, 2015
Richard “Dick” Dennis Hansen, 69, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Richard was born Oct. 23, 1946 in Sandpoint, Idaho the son of Henry Melvin and Ella Marie Hansen. He attended the Deaf and Blind School in Gooding, Idaho from 1st through 10th grade where...
John Thomas Wallace
Nov 2, 2015
John Wallace, 75, of Careywood, passed away suddenly on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Monday Nov. 9, 2015 at Coffelt Funeral Service. Interment with military rites will follow in Pinecrest Memorial Park. John was born March 26, 1940 in Sandpoint, Idaho the son of George and Marie Wallace. He attended schools in...
Madison Lee Wyman
Nov 2, 2015
Madison Lee Wyman was born on May 1, 2001 in Sandpoint, Idaho. She went to heaven on November 2, 2015. Madison grew up in a loving home with her parents Ray and Jennifer and her siblings Shelby, Kenzie and Brennen. Madison was a fun and loving beautiful girl with gorgeous brown eyes and a contagious smile. She was a freshman...
Murray Wayne McIntire
Nov 1, 2015
Murray Wayne McIntire, 72, passed away on November 1, 2015 at his home near Noxon, Montana. Private family services will be held at a later date for the Montana resident.
Clifford J. Grimes
Oct 30, 2015
Clifford J. Grimes, 94, long time area resident went home to be with his Lord following a long illness on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Life Care of Sandpoint. Funeral Services will be conducted 11 AM Thursday, November 12, 2015 at New Song Bible Church, with Pastor Barry Johnson, officiating. Clifford was born on March 7, 1921 in Blodgett, Kansas...
Jerry Robert Jones
Oct 28, 2015
Jerry Robert Jones, 59, of Sagle, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am, on Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastor Jon Pomeroy from the Sandpoint Church of God officiating. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Jerry was born September 11, 1956 in Sandpoint...
Audrey Rasmussen
Oct 27, 2015
Audrey Rasmussen, 74 long time Heron, MT resident passed away in Seattle Washington on Tuesday, October 27th, 2015. She was born in Mandan, ND on August 24, 1941 and moved the Heron, MT when she was in elementary school. In 1960 she married her high school sweetheart Dale Rasmussen in Polson, MT. She enjoyed baking, sewing, working puzzles and spending...
Kenneth A. Stone
Oct 18, 2015
Kenneth A. Stone, 85, resident of Athol, Idaho passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Friday October 18, 2015 from diabetic complications. Kenneth had retired from Burlington Northern and served with the US Marines during the Korean conflict. A longtime area resident, he graduated from Sandpoint High School with the class of 1948.
Kyal Douglas Watts
Oct 14, 2015
Kyal Douglas Watts, 46, former Sandpoint resident died while surfing in Cosa Rica. A celebration of Kyal Douglas Watts life will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 11:00 am at Coffelt Funeral Chapel in Sandpoint with Pastor Steve Bradshaw and Sig Jensen officiating. Kyal was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 23, 1968. He and his family...
Dorothy M. Rosenberger
Oct 13, 2015
Dorothy M. Rosenberger, 94, of Sandpoint passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 in Sandpoint. Funeral services will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Pastor Paul Graves will be officiating with interment in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Dorothy was born on July 4, 1921 in Ashland, Oregon the daughter of John and Bessie McKenzie. In 1923...