All Obituaries

Mary Rose Andersen (93) It's  with deep sorrow yet tremendous love our family shares the news of our mother’s passing.     Mary Rose Simoneau Andersen was born to Joseph and Lucille Simoneau on January 2, 1928 and died at home surrounded by family in Hayden, ID, on July 19, 2021.   She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Andersen, granddaughter Dana Maag and grandson David Rayan.   Mary was the last surviving of 14...

Dorothy R. Deckard, age 72, passed away at her home in Post Falls, ID surrounded by her family after a sudden illness.  Dorothy was born in Miles City, MT. As a young child, her family moved to Spokane, WA.  She attended school there and graduated from Rodgers High School.  Following graduation Dorothy pursued a career as a flight attendant.  She met and married her husband of 45 years, Calvin Deckard.  The couple had 2 sons and over the years they made their home...

Larry Unruh was born on the family farm, June 16, 1941 in Shafter, California. He passed away peacefully on July 15, 2021 at the age of 80 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.  He is survived by his loving partner Brenda, his brother Hal, his sister Jane, his niece Lisa, his nephew Greg, and his Uncle Herb Penner.   He spent his formative years in Larslan, Montana.  For much of his adult life, he lived in Los Angeles, California where he was an accountant and also an...

Larry Strobel, 84 On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, Larry George Strobel passed away peacefully at home under the care of Hospice at Home.  He was born March 31, 1937 to Earl and Beulah (Stowe) Strobel in Coeur d’Alene.  Larry was a 4th generation Idahoan, descended from two pioneer families who moved west to North Idaho in the late 1800’s. Larry graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School in 1955 and attended North Idaho Junior College.   He married Sharon...

Daniel L Walker 84, born on October 24, 1936 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho died on July 6, 2021, at the Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.   Danny was preceded in death by his wife Nancy and daughter Jo Ann. Daniel (Danny) served in the United States Air Force, during the Korean War and was a member of the F. O. E. and was an amateur radio operator.  Danny loved fast cars, motorcycles, racing, fishing, hunting, and smoking fish. On June 8, 1961 he married Nancy...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Darretta went home to be with Jesus on July 6, 2021 at the age of 68. Jackie was born to Alfred and Joanna Sharon in Montebello, California on July 16, 1952.  She was the oldest of four children.   Jackie married her husband, Robert Darretta on June 29, 1974.  Together they had three daughters.  In 1994, Jackie and her family moved to the Coeur d’Alene area, where she practiced as a registered nurse after she graduated...

Nancy Louise Werth, 87, formerly from Minden, Nebraska, passed away on July 3, 2021 at Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.  A memorial service will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Minden, Nebraska on Friday, July 16th at 10:30am with Pastor Duane Duhley officiating.   Interment will be at the Minden Cemetery after the memorial service.  Nancy was born to Neal and Louise (McCall) Brown.  She grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska and graduated from Lincoln...

Anne Onstott passed on July 2, 2021, at age 83 while in hospice care. She was born Nov. 28, 1937, in Iron River, Wis., and has resided in North Idaho since the 1950s. Anne was a graduate of Eastern Washington University and worked in social services until her retirement. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Eldridge Onstott. They were married in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, in 1955. They lived in Post Falls, Idaho, for the last 47 years. Her four children, Debbi, Dean and Les Onstott, and...

Michael P. Cronk was born on January 29, 1930 (Wallace, ID) and passed away September 23, 2020. He grew up around Worley, ID and graduated from high school there in 1948. He married his high school sweetheart and served in the U.S. Navy as an aircraft mechanic. After returning home, the couple lived in Worley and Bellgrove, ID. Mike farmed and loved being outdoors hunting and fishing. He worked for various logging and equipment companies and then moved to Superior, MT, as logging...

Remembering Pam Carnie   Pamela Jeanne Carnie, 63, was promoted from this earth into Heaven on Sunday, January 24, 2021.  Born July 24, 1957 in Moscow Idaho to George Major Carnie and Nell Clark Carnie, Pam attended elementary school in Hagerman, Idaho and continued her secondary education in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She continued her education at Michigan State University, where she trained to become an English teacher. Pam is survived by her father, George Carnie, her...