Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Robert John Crabb
Jan 19, 2015
Robert John “Bob” Crabb, 83, passed away peacefully at Maplewood Assisted Living in Hayden, Idaho on Monday, January 19, 2015. He put up a good fight after a stroke in 1996. Private family services will be conducted at a later time. Bob was born January 12, 1932 to C.D. and Ruth Crabb in Morton, Idaho the 9th of 10 children....
Rachel Bell Thom
Jan 17, 2015
Rachel Bell Thom, 101, passed away, at her home, in Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm, Wednesday, January 28th in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Craig Wikoff, Sandpoint Church of the Nazarene, will be officiating. Rachel was born on August 18, 1913 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma the daughter of Marion and Elizabeth Yakley. The family...
Rachel Esther Kauble
Jan 17, 2015
Rachel Esther Kauble, 93, of Sandpoint passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Private family services will be held at a later time.
Rebecca "Becky" Jensen
Jan 12, 2015
Rebecca “Becky” Marie Jensen, 54 of Heron, left her home January 12, 2015 for a job she loved when she was taken to heaven in an unfortunate car accident. Becky was born June 21, 1960 to Larry and Sharon Larkin in Spokane, WA where she lived for the first few months of her life. She then moved to Noxon with...
Frederick "Fred" Philip Ebner
Jan 11, 2015
Frederick Philip Ebner, 72, of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday January 11, 2015 from complications of pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be conducted at a later time. The family suggests memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Fred was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 28, 1942. He attended high school in Dundalk, Maryland and went on a receive a bachelor’s...
Steven Duane Yeager
Jan 7, 2015
Steven Duane Yeager, 50 of Sagle, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Private services will take place at a later time.
Roger "Mike" Barrett
Jan 4, 2015
Roger D. Barrett, known to many as Mike Barrett, died peacefully in his home on January 4, 2015 in Sagle, ID. He was 80. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 pm on January 10, 2015, at Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Barry Johnson from the New Song Bible Church officiating. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Mike's...
Donald Richard Sutton
Jan 4, 2015
Donald Richard Sutton passed away January 4th, 2015 at his home in Clark Fork, Idaho. He was born in South St. Paul, Minnesota on January 21, 1930, the third son of Leslie and Helen Krull. At 11 months of age, and during the hard times of the great Depression, he was given to Lewis and Julia Hallouin Sutton, who raised...
David Ritchie Wanous
Jan 1, 2015
David Ritchie Wanous, 58, passed away suddenly January 1, 2015 to be with his Lord and Savior. Dave was born January 29, 1956 in Vancouver, Washington to Bill and Delores Wanous. He lived in Canby, Oregon until he was 13 when he moved with his family to Superior, Wyoming. He loved Wyoming and always said that was where he was...
Wilma Reader
Jan 1, 2015
Wilma Reader, 79, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 8, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastor Jon Pomeroy officiating. Calling hours will be on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Interment will take place in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Wilma Reader was...
Lucille Holt-Sloan
Jan 1, 2015
Lucille Holt Sloan, 94, passed away in her sleep at The Bridge Assisted Living in Sandpoint on Thursday, January 1, 2015. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday, January 9, 2015 in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel with Pastors Steven Nickodemus and Fred Page III of Christ Our...
Carl Jenkins Jr.
Dec 31, 2014
Carl (Pinky) Jenkins Jr., 94, passed away quietly on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at his home in Elmira, Idaho. Carl was born on May 31, 1920 in Brasstown, North Carolina, the son of Carl and Bertha Jenkins, Sr. When he was just a toddler, the family the family moved to Alabama and shortly thereafter to New Mexico; eventually settling down...
Thomas E Schmidt
Dec 30, 2014
On Tuesday evening, December 30, 2014, Major Thomas Edward Schmidt (United States Air Force, Retired), born August 21, 1929, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. A remembrance gathering for Major Thomas Edward Schmidt (United States Air Force, Retired) will be held on Saturday, January 10, from 11 am to 2 pm at Trinity...
Richard Jack Clarke
Dec 30, 2014
Richard Jack Clarke, 78, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Bayview, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later. Richard was a retired school bus driver and was a veteran of the US Army.
Wayne Arnold Danielsen
Dec 25, 2014
Wayne Arnold Danielsen, 92, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later for the US Army Veteran.
Gay Mesta Macy
Dec 22, 2014
Gay Mesta Macy, 77, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held later.
Henry Merlin Anderson
Dec 21, 2014
Henry M. "Hank" Anderson, 72, passed away in Sandpoint, Idaho on Sunday, December 21, 2014. A complete obituary, for the retired security guard, will be posted later. Hank was a long time resident of the Upper Pack River area.
Larry James Medors
Dec 20, 2014
Bonner County resident Larry James Medors died after a short battle with leukemia on December 20th at Kootenai Medical Center, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was 70 years old. Larry was born in Huntington, West Virginia, and raised across the river in Proctorville, Ohio. He was an alumnus of Marshall University and later received a graduate degree in...
Kasen Slade Mitchell
Dec 18, 2014
Kasen Slade Mitchell was born on Thursday, September 11th, 2014 to parents Mark Mitchell and Megan Heitstuman at Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint, Idaho. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. The family was blessed with Kasen for 3 months and 1 week before he unexpectedly passed away from unknown causes on Thursday, December 18, 2014....
Beverly Ann Anderson
Dec 18, 2014
Beverly Ann Anderson, 81, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at her home in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family service will be held at a later date. Beverly was born on June 9, 1933 in Winnebago, Nebraska the daughter of Melzer and Coena Buck. At a young age the family moved to Vancouver, Washington and later settled in Sandpoint in...