Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Stephen Charles Saunders
Dec 2, 2014
Stephen Charles Saunders, 101, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary announcing services in Everett, Washington will be posted later. Steve was a veteran of the US Navy and served during WWII.
Leland Harold Bacon Jr.
Nov 19, 2014
Leland Harold Bacon Jr., 67, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at his home in Sagle, Idaho. Service are pending.
Thomas Charles Greger
Nov 18, 2014
Tom Greger died in his sleep at his home in Sandpoint, Idaho on November 18, 2014. Tom was born in Iowa, served with the United States Marine Corps, moved to Minnesota and graduated from St. Cloud State University. He then moved to Sandpoint, Idaho where he worked as a partner at Gambles Hardware Store. After the store sold, he bought...
Mary Catherine Brechtl Malone
Nov 18, 2014
Mary Catherine Brechtl Malone, 94 a long time resident of Bonners Ferry passed away Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at Bonner General Hospital. Funeral service will be conducted on Monday, November 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Bonners Ferry Funeral Home with Dale R. McCall officiating. Mrs. Malone was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. She graduated from Stivers High School,...
Minnie L. Duryea
Nov 9, 2014
Minnie L. Duryea, 97 of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at Life Care of Sandpoint. The Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 11:00AM, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Father Dennis C. Day, officiating. The Vigil Service and Rosary will be held at 7:00PM, Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 in the church. Minnie...
Judith Ann Stone
Nov 9, 2014
Judith Ann Stone, 75, of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at her home. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 AM, Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River with Father Dennis C. Day of St.Joseph's Catholic Church, officiating. Judith Ann McEwan Stone born April 7, 1939 to Keith and Inez McEwan a pioneer family in...
Richard A "Dick" Stevens
Nov 8, 2014
Richard A. "Dick" Stevens passed away on November 8, 2014 in his home, surrounded by his family. Private graveside services will be held for the family on Friday, November 14, 2014. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014, at noon at the Sandpoint VFW Hall. Dick was the youngest of eleven children born to Warren...
Joseph Lee "Joe" Pedrini
Nov 6, 2014
Joseph Lee “Joe” Pedrini, 81 of Kootenai, Idaho passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Joe was born Feb. 3, 1933 in Lakeport, California the son of Emelio and Rose Pedrini....
Mary Ellen "Timblin" Roberts
Nov 5, 2014
Mary Ellen “Timblin” Roberts, 83, of Sandpoint, Idaho passed away on Wednesday Nov. 5, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00AM, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at the Sandpoint Church of God, with Pastor Jon Pomeroy, officiating. Burial will take place on Monday in Pinecrest Memorial Park. She was born Dec. 24, 1930 in Colburn, Idaho the daughter...
Mary Irene Guilford
Nov 4, 2014
Mary Irene Guilford, 99, of Sandpoint, the mother of Fern Watts, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 at her home.
Cristeena "Cris" Lopez
Nov 4, 2014
Cristeena “Cris” Lopez, 67, of Sandpoint passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 passed away at Life Care of Sandpoint. Memorial services will be conducted 2:00PM, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at Sandpoint Christian Center, with Pastor AmberDawn McCall, officiating. Cris was born October 7, 1947 in Cut Bank, MT the daughter of Pablo and Rosebud Lopez. She attended school in...
Alice Lorean Miller
Nov 3, 2014
Alice Lorean Miller, 71, of Bonners Ferry, passed away on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 at her home. A private family gathering will be held at a later time. She was born July 23, 1943 in Sandpoint, Idaho the daughter of Addison and Ruth Nickerson. She grew up on Grouse Creek, attended Farmin School and graduated Sandpoint High School. She later...
Wayv Gill
Nov 3, 2014
Wayv Gill, 83 passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Monday, November 3, 2014. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 11AM in Pinecrest Memorial Park. A Life Celebration following the burial will be at 41 South, located south of the Long Bridge beginning at Noon. Wayv was born of James & Agnes Poston in Potlatch,...
Betty Bernice Lohman
Oct 27, 2014
Betty “Bernice” Lohman, 73, of Sandpoint, Idaho, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend and family matriarch passed peacefully Oct, 27, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington. Bernice was born on Aug. 28, 1941 in Miami Fl. to the late Preston and Sallie Mae Brinson. She was the sixth of eight children. At the age of 19 she moved to...
Sheila Morris Navratil
Oct 27, 2014
Sheila Morris Navratil, 85, former Sandpoint resident, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2014 at Renaissance Assisted Living in Coeur d’ Alene. Services will be at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Monday, November 3, 2014 with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM with Father Dennis C. Day, officiating. The recitation of the Rosary will be held 7:00PM, Sunday,...
Maryetta B Mayer
Oct 22, 2014
Maryetta B. Mayer passed away on October 22, 2014, in Atlanta, Georgia. She was 95. Maryetta was born on June 11, 1919 in Kootenai, Idaho to her parents, Karyn and John Brodkord. Maryetta did her nurses training at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lewiston, Idaho. She was awarded her RN in 1941. Maryetta enlisted in the Army through the Red Cross...
Miriam "Mimi" Starr
Oct 21, 2014
Miriam “Mimi” Starr, 83, a beloved wife and mother passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:30 pm on Saturday, October 25, 2014 in the Riverside Cemetery in Spokane, Washington. Miriam was born July 25, 1931 in Spokane, Washington the daughter of Colonel Charles and Pauline Mackoff. In 1960 she met...
Carolyn Ann Mecham
Oct 19, 2014
Carolyn Mecham, 77, of Sandpoint passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014 at Life Care Center. Memorial services for Carolyn will be conducted 1:00PM, Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Coffelt Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Chad Wilks, officiating. Private inurnment will take place in Pack River Cemetery. Carolyn Mecham was born Carolyn Ann Jacobson, the oldest daughter of Alvin and Vivian Jacobson,...
Herbert J. "Herb" Offermann
Oct 18, 2014
Herbert J. Offermann was born Jan. 25, 1939, in Sheldon, N.D. He passed away on Oct. 18, 2014, at his home. A service will be held Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014 at Coffelts Funeral Home at 11 a.m. His parents were Pierre and Josephine Offermann, who immigrated to the Dakotas from Luxemburg with their family. Herb was the youngest of seven...
Arlene Mae Roberts
Oct 17, 2014
Arlene Mae Roberts, 77, of Priest River passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later time. Arlene was born Dec. 31, 1936 the only daughter of 9 children of Edwin and Nancy Lundberg. She was raised in Rhinelander and graduated high school there. On...