Obituaries
Greg B. Smith
Dec 27, 2025
Smitty, Pa, Officer, Papa, Bro, Dad. Greg Smith was all of these and so much more. Born August 10, 1948 in OR to Gloria (Dottie) and Owen Smith, he was the oldest of four Smith kids followed by Dale, Vicki, and Scott. The gang was raised in the bustling town of Monument, OR population 150 (generously). He spent his...
Kathleen Marie Lindsey
May 21, 2026
Kathleen Marie Lindsay, age 81, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away on Mat 21, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones, Mark Engel, Peggy Engel, and Daniel Rose.
Kathy was born on September 3, 1944, in Bremerton, WA, to Russell, and Margaret Hamilton. She grew up in Wisconsin. She married Stan, and they built a life together in Athol, Idaho.
Kathy was the head...
Thomas Gary Herion
May 19, 2026
In the early morning of May 19th, the world lost a giant, but heaven gained a fierce and feisty angel. Thomas Gary Herion was born on February 29, 1940 in Santa Fe, NM to his beloved parents Marion and George Herion. His parents eventually moved their family to Klickitat, WA where Tom and his five siblings were raised...
Edward William Goodwin Sr.
May 19, 2026
Edward William Goodwin Sr., 81 passed away from complications due to Alzheimers on May 19, 2026. He is survived by his wife Nancy of 60 years, son Ed Jr., and daughters Debra (Brian) Stewart, and Denise (Dan) Flynn.
Born in Seattle, WA he was the second of three children to Alice (Flynn) and Dwight Goodwin Sr., in 1945.
Ed and his family...
Emily J. Branen
May 11, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Emily J. Branen, who left us on May 11, 2026, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Born on October 29, 1969, in Twin Falls, Emily's life was marked by a boundless capacity for love, unwavering dedication to her family, and a lively spirit that touched the hearts of everyone she encountered.
Emily...
Stephen Charles Borden
May 8, 2026
A funeral service will be held Friday, May 29, 2026 at 11 a.m., at English Funeral Chapel in Post Falls.
Jeffrey Allan Taberner
May 7, 2026
Jeff Taberner, 63, of Rathdrum, ID, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved deeply. He was born in Toledo, OH, to Joseph and Shirley Taberner.
Jeff was a faithful Christian man who lived with integrity, generosity, and a deep love for people. He treated everyone like an old friend and made people feel at home....
Alfred R. Tanner
May 5, 2026
Alfred Russell Tanner was born on February 9, 1932, in Nebraska to Sabin and Lillian Tanner.
At the age of six, he traveled with his family by caravan from Nebraska to Blanchard, Idaho, where he grew not only in age and experience, but also in his deep love for the area he would call home.
Al was known for his strong work...
Connie Jean Colwell
May 4, 2026
Connie Jean (Schatz) Colwell joined her loved ones in Heaven on Monday, May 4, 2026, following a brief stay at the Schneidmiller Hospice House. Born on September 29, 1956, to Earl and Marge Schatz of Post Falls, Connie was a blessing to her parents and a lifelong joy to her older siblings, Lee and Nancy.
A proud graduate of the Post...
Marjorie Leona Colwell
May 1, 2026
Marjorie Leona Colwell, age 95, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Elgin, Nebraska on September 11, 1930 to Homer and Leona Coulthard and was the third of their four children.
Her family moved from Nebraska to Hope, Idaho in the mid 1930s. She attended school in the area graduating from Sandpoint...
Carol Lyn Quesnell
May 1, 2026
Carol Lyn Quesnell, 68, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Carol was born on July 30, 1957, in Sun Valley, Idaho, to Jack and Arvilla Gott. She grew up with a strong sense of family that remained at the center of her life.
She graduated from Juan’s School of Hair...
Larry Ewert Jr.
Apr 30, 2026
Larry Ewert Jr., age 65 of Coeur d’Alene, passed away in his sleep on April 30, 2026. Born on November 13, 1960, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, to Lawrence and Shirley, Larry grew up in various towns from Bellevue, Washington, Springfield, Oregon to Orangevale, California, where he graduated high school in 1979 from Casa Roble High School. After high school, Larry...
Rick Engan
Apr 30, 2026
It is with great sadness we announce the death of our husband and dad Rick Engan. He was born on November 19, 1957, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to Judy Harty (Engan) and Eugene Engan. Rick passed away on April 30, 2026, in Post Falls, Idaho.
Rick was a devoted family man and a talented carpenter whose craftsmanship left a lasting mark...
Donald E. Johnston
Apr 29, 2026
With deep respect and love, we announce the passing of our father, Donald E. Johnston, a man whose life was defined by service, dedication, and family. Born in 1928, he lived a long and meaningful life marked by commitment to his country, his community, and those closest to him.
After graduating from Gonzaga Preparatory School, he continued his education at the...
Larry Wayne Easterly
Apr 27, 2026
Larry Wayne Easterly was born on February 6, 1943 in International Falls, MN to William(Bill) Easterly & Grace Giving Easterly. In 1948 he moved to Washington state in a 1930 Model A panel truck pulling a trailer with his mother, step-father, Mel Thompson, and 4 siblings. They later moved to Post Falls. He started first grade in1949 in Post Falls...
Angela Joyce Mills
Apr 26, 2026
Angela Joyce Cain Mills died April 26,2026 surrounded by her family, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
She was born February 21, 1942 in McIntosh South Dakota to Jessie Milton Cain and Edith Irene McGregor-Cain. Her family moved to Coeur d'Alene, ID. in 1949,
Angie Married Sherrild Mills Oct 6, 1958 - 2004 in CDA Idaho. They have three children, Sheri...
Sharon L. Hanks
Apr 25, 2026
Sharon Lee Hanks, age 83, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away on April 25, 2026, surrounded by family.
Sharon was born on September 8, 1942, in Long Beach, California, to Harry and Lillian Livesay. She grew up in San Jacinto, California, and graduated from San Jacinto High School in 1960. She married Travis L. Hanks in 1960, and together they shared 51...
George John Zachary
Apr 24, 2026
Dr. George Zachary was born in San Bernardino California to John and Helen Zaharopoulos. He lived 89 years in the San Bernardino area where he practiced dentistry for 40 years. In 2024 he relocated into Spokane Valley Washington to be near family.
Work hard, play hard, was the way George spent his life. In 1959 he graduated from University of Southern...
Phyllis Lou Swanson Johnson
Apr 22, 2026
Phyllis Lou Swanson Johnson was born on January 28, 1926, and passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2026. She was born in Pennock, Minnesota, to John and Marie Swanson, arriving in the middle of a blizzard with the help of a neighbor when the doctor was unable to make it in time. Weighing a whopping 10 pounds, she was the...
Fay Ann Hill
Apr 21, 2026
Fay Ann Hill, age 87, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on April 21st. Fay was born on April 18th, 1939 in Colville, Washington to Fay and Pegge Camp. She grew up in Colville and graduated from Colville High School in 1957. Fay married Barney Hill in 1962, and together they shared 28 years of marriage - cut short by...
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