All Obituaries

Gary Taylor Mather April 10, 1934 – Dec. 4, 2019 Gary Taylor Mather was born to John and Jean Mather, in Boise, Idaho, on April 10, 1934. Gary loved fly fishing, camping and being outdoors. Gary was in the Marine Corps from 1952 to 1955. He served in Korea and North Africa. He was also a member of the Marine Corps League in Coeur d’Alene. He was a volunteer firefighter with Kootenai County Fire and Rescue for 12 years. Gary is survived by his wife of 61 years, Caroline...

Hazelle Elizabeth Hendrickson Hazelle passed away January 22, 2020. She is survived by her sons, Barry (Sylvia) of Las Cruces, NM, Robert (Teri) of Ellensburg, WA, Steven (Cyndi) of Wenatchee, WA, her daughter Teresa Laird (Kevin Mills) of Post Falls, ID. She is also survived by her grandchildren Kristal Hendrickson, Kyle (Ann) Hendrickson, Jake (Amy) Hendrickson, Courtney (Casey) Smith, Mellena (Ben) Trask, and eleven great-grandchildren. Hazelle was born December 24, 1928 in Bowman,...

Donald T. Johnson (81) lost his battle with cancer on January 16th, 2020. The doctors had given him two years to live but the Lord blessed him with 16 more years. His faith and love of the Lord carried him through difficult times. Don was born on April 3rd, 1938 to Victor and Clara Johnson in Bottineau, North Dakota. He had four sisters Viola, Leota, Addy, and Marlene and three brothers Norman, Laurel, and Dickie. Don's love of the Lord was deeply rooted....

Mildred Browning Born April 30, 1938 A fiercely dedicated and adoring mother, a devoted wife, and loving grandmother.  Faithful follower of Jesus Christ. She preferred to be called Millie and would kindly let you know so. She does have a few siblings still alive.  She was the oldest of 12 I believe.   She had pieced together some of her history over the years.  She was interested and wanted to learn what she could.  She was adopted early on and did not grow...

Sue Miller Hunt Lingle Sue Miller Hunt Lingle, 54 of Rathdrum, passed away peacefully at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Hayden, Idaho on Monday January 13, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Sue was born to Robert and Beverly Miller in Hood River, Oregon on May 20, 1965. Sue is survived by her husband, William Lingle; sons Wayne Hunt, Christopher Hunt, Evan Hunt; and step-daughter, Kylee Lingle.  Further survived by her Mother, Beverly Miller, and Sister, Jayne Miller Holmes,...

Joshua Curtis Brown was born on November 13, 1981 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho into a family that loved him dearly. Josh’s love for his mother Sue, father Lauren, sisters Jessy, JoHanna and Jenn; brothers Harley and Dylan and his long time soulmate Claudette was unimaginable.  Our family is so heartbroken by how he was taken from us. Josh would have never have intentionally left the family who loved him so much.  Josh expressed this love as a protector and guardian, never...

Nina Lee Jackson February 1, 1935 – Jan 12, 2020 Nina Lee Arthur was born to Harry and Ruth Arthur in Moorcroft Wyoming on February 1, 1935. She was one of eleven children. She passed away at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Hayden, Idaho on Sunday January 12, 2020 at the age of 84. Nina grew up and attended school in New Castle Wyoming until she moved to Bonners Ferry, Idaho with her family in 1951. She married Francis Yeigh. They divorced and she married Wilbur Baker. Following...

Wayne Lee Baxter, 92, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on January 7th, 2020, at Hospice House, surrounded by family and friends. Wayne was born on Jun 25th, 1927, in Donnelly, Alberta, Canada, to Angelo R. and Effie L. (Reynolds) Baxter.  The family moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, in 1932 and eventually purchased and operated a dairy farm in the French Gulch area.  Wayne attended the one-room school house located in French Gulch, which educated students from grades...

  Mark Leonard Smith, age 53 of Spirit Lake, closed his final chapter in this amazing life and moved on to his eternal life with his Lord Jesus Christ on January 5th, 2020, surrounded by his wife of 25 years-Kristine, his daughter Ariel, Mother-in-Law Carla, and by the grace of God – his son Garett, by phone. Born and raised in Spokane, Mark lived his entire life in the Pacific Northwest.  In his early years, Mark enjoyed a variety of sports but found bull riding to be his...

LOUISE HELEN KAYE DARCY – HOME MAKER AND LOVING MOTHER Louise Helen Kaye Brewer-Darcy born 4/28/1941 in Glendale, CA passed away peacefully on Sunday January 5th, 2020 from a long battle of End Stage COPD. Louise is survived by her father Noble C. Brewer 107 and her children, Michael T. Williams 61, Dale A. Williams 60, Cynthia S. Farmer 58;  (6) Grand Children: Jennifer M. Williams 38, Steven M. Williams 36, Christopher T. Williams, Timothy S. Williams 24, Alex Spangler 38, and...