Obituaries

Margaret Ann "Peg" Suenkel

Margaret Ann "Peg" Suenkel

Apr 16, 2024

Margaret Ann “Peg” Suenkel, 75, of Hayden, Idaho, died peacefully at home on April 16, 2024.Peg was born in Coeur d’Alene on January 17, 1949, to Patricia “Pat” (Roche) and N.F. “Babe” Riplinger, Jr. The elder of twins, she became a big sister to seven siblings over the next sixteen years. Her family was active in St. Thomas Catholic Church,...

Cynthia Diane Cooper

Cynthia Diane Cooper

Apr 10, 2024

Cynthia Diane Cooper, 74, of Pinehurst died April 10, 2024. Arrangements by English Funeral Chapel, Post Falls.

Donald C. Werner

Donald C. Werner

Apr 10, 2024

Donald C. Werner was born February 22, 1935. He passed away April 10, 2024 at the age of 89. He served in the military for a time and worked as a Systems Analyst in the computer industry for many years. Don moved to north Idaho in May of 1997 from Connecticut. He enjoyed the outdoors, including hunting, fishing, gardening, hiking, and...

Thomas F. Johnson

Thomas F. Johnson

Mar 31, 2024

Thomas F. Johnson, 77, of Coeur d'Alene, ID, passed away March 31, 2024, at The Schneidmiller House.  Thomas was born June 4, 1946, in Coeur d'Alene, ID.  A celebration of his life will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 20, 2024 at the English Funeral Chapel, 1133 N. 4th St., Coeur d'Alene, ID.Complete Obituary Information Will Be Posted

Theresa Ann Woods

Theresa Ann Woods

Mar 30, 2024

Theresa Ann Woods, who spent most of her life in Coeur d’Alene and was known for her beautiful smile and generous spirit, died on March 30 at the age of 84.

Theresa was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico and moved to Coeur d’Alene when she was 16.

She was known for her generosity, giving tips to fast-food workers and donating regularly...

Maridel Wright-Anderson

Maridel Wright-Anderson

Mar 28, 2024

Maridel Wright-Anderson, 80, of Post Falls died March 28, 2024. Arrangements by English Funeral Chapel, Post Falls. 

David R. Galloway

David R. Galloway

Mar 28, 2024

David R. Galloway was a remarkable man whose life was filled with passion, dedication, and love for his family and friends. Born on September 19, 1957, to William Galloway (deceased) & L Fern Galloway (deceased) in Philadelphia, PA, Dave's journey was one defined by perseverance and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.  After meeting his high school sweetheart Susan at Bensalem...

Harold "Gus" Gustafson

Harold "Gus" Gustafson

Mar 25, 2024

Harold “Gus” Gustafson passed on March 25, 2024, in Hayden, Idaho.Gus was born on February 17, 1940, and raised in Kellogg, Idaho. Gus graduated from the University of Idaho and moved back to Coeur d’Alene after residing in Arizona for several years.Gus was a teacher for many years and then he worked in sales.Gus’s loved sports of all kinds. He...

James Leonard Swanson

James Leonard Swanson

Mar 25, 2024

James Leonard Swanson, 63, of Post Falls, died March 25, 2024. Arrangements by English Funeral Chapel, Post Falls.

LaVerna St. Clair Frymire

LaVerna St. Clair Frymire

Mar 22, 2024

LaVerna St.Clair Frymire passed peacefully from this life on March 22nd, 2024 at Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. LaVerna was born on December 28th, 1930 to parents Normal and Nellie Chappell and lived her entire life in the Coeur d’Alene area. She was a teacher at Hayden Lake Elementary from 1967 until her retirement in 1993, and is...

David P. Shriver

David P. Shriver

Mar 20, 2024

David Paul Shriver passed away peacefully from this world in Coeur d’ Alene on March 20, 2024, surrounded by loving family. Dave was born at St. Valentine Hospital in Wendell, Idaho on February 17, 1946, to parents Mary Marjorie Fuller and Paul Shriver. He graduated from Buhl High School in 1964 and from Idaho State University in 1969 with a...

Donald R. McSparrin

Donald R. McSparrin

Mar 19, 2024

Donald Richard McSparrin passed away on March the 19th, 2024 at the venerable age of 99 at Cascadia Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.

Don was born on July 1st,1924, in Weed, California. When he turned 19, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in WWII. At that time, he was sent to Harvard University...

Eloise Mae Lancaster

Eloise Mae Lancaster

Mar 17, 2024

Born on a cold day, December 29, 1937, Eloise Moody Lancaster began her life in in the upper  Midwest town of Kasson, MN. The first born to parents Sinclair and Dorothy Moody, she lived her  first nine years in the area before the growing family moved on to the west coast and settled in the  town of Willamina, Oregon. 

Growing up...

Roy Toyama

Roy Toyama

Mar 17, 2024

Roy Toyama, 98, passed away on March 17, 2024, at home after a short illness.  Roy was born on December 27, 1925, in Minot, ND to Tamaji and Chiyoko Toyama.  His parents ran the US Café in Minot where Roy worked throughout his school years.

Roy was a World War II veteran.  He joined the Army in June 1943.  He was...

Marilyn Eileen Moore

Marilyn Eileen Moore

Mar 14, 2024

Marilyn Eileen May, 87, of Coeur d' Alene, died March 14, 2024. Marilyn was born on August 15 1936 in Coeur d’Alene to Norris and Salina Boothe. She grew up in both the Coeur d’Alene and Spokane areas. She participated in competitive figure skating from young childhood through her high school years. As a teenager she also served as a...

Peter William Mamales

Peter William Mamales

Mar 12, 2024

Peter William Mamales, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on a beautiful Tuesday morning, March 12th, 2024, due to complications related to Alzheimer’s.

Born the seventh of eight children, Pete, known to many as “Pete the Greek who lives down the street”, was born to Vassilios (Bill) and Asihmo (Asme) Karidis Mamalis, at home in Magna, Utah on Thanksgiving Day,...

Robert Witherow

Robert Witherow

Mar 8, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce that Robert (Bob) Witherow, age 67, died on March 8th of early onset dementia.

Bob was preceded in death by his mom and dad Delores and Lowry. He is survived and remembered by his daughter Becki, son Casey and their mom Beth. He also leaves behind his three grandsons as well as his...

Wesley Alderson

Wesley Alderson

Mar 8, 2024

This is my last chance to have anything printed in a newspaper so I’m writing my own obituary.

I was born March 6, 1946 in Carlinville, Illinois to the best parents anyone could hope to have, Dorothy Griffiths Alderson and William W. (Bill) Alderson. In August 1954, when we were leaving Nilwood, IL, the only city employee and mayor was changing...

Ronald H. Johnson

Ronald H. Johnson

Mar 5, 2024

Ronald Henry Johnson, 81, passed away March 4, 2024. Ron was born September 8, 1942 to George and Edna (Olsen) Johnson in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Ron was a graduate of Sandpoint High School in 1961 and attended North Idaho College as well as Idaho State College in Pocatello before signing up for the U.S. Army Reserves.

Ron was employed by the U.S. Forest Service...

Roy Keith McMahan

Roy Keith McMahan

Mar 4, 2024

Roy “Keith” McMahan was born April 24, 1964 in Taft, California, and passed away March 4, 2024 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, after a brief illness. He was 59.

Keith grew up in Taft where he held a love for the game of baseball, playing in several local baseball and softball leagues. He also developed an appetite for motorsports, riding dirt bikes...

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