Obituaries
Garey Lee Morrison
Mar 22, 2026
Garey Morrison, a lifelong Idahoan and Navy Torpedo Man, passed away in the state where he was born and raised. In his early life, he worked the deep silver veins of the Sunshine and Bunker Hill mines, where he trained to become a journeyman electrician. A firm believer in democracy and the American Dream, Garey lived life at his own...
Donald Matthew Burnell
Mar 21, 2026
“Daddy” Donald (Don) Matthew Burnell, age 88, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on March 21, 2026.
Our daddy was most passionate about photography, traveling, and his love of Mother Earth and her beauty.
He traveled the world and made it to all 7 continents. His pictures were of National Geographic quality! He saw polar bears and penguins in Antarctica, grizzly bears...
Arreen Carrie Ann Miller
Mar 17, 2026
Arreen went to with to be with our Lord on March 17th, 2026. She is at peace with our Lord, Jesus Crist and her two sons, Doug and Jack.
Born October 9, 1940, to Anthony and Cecilia Kavon (Hoffarth) in Plentywood Montana, She was happily raised on the family farm and graduated from Plentywood HS in 1958.
After many moves, she landed...
Judy Ann Mueller
Mar 17, 2026
Judy Ann Mueller, 82, born August 30, 1943 in Upland California, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2026 in Coeur d'Alene Idaho surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was proceeded in death by her husband Ted Vesey Mueller, sister Joyce Figgins and brothers Robert (Bobby) Frank Walker and twin brother Jerry Herman Walker. She is...
Larry Keith Addington
Mar 15, 2026
Larry Keith Addington passed away on March 15, 2026, at the age of 84 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, surrounded by family. Larry was born on March 30, 1941, in Spokane, Washington, to Glenn and Leone Addington. He spent his formative years in Harrison and Coeur d’Alene with his sisters, Glenna, Mary, and Judy, and his brother, Kenny.
In 1964, Larry joined...
Terry Lyle Copper
Mar 13, 2026
Terry was born in Canon City Colorado on June 11, 1950, to Clarence and Lola Copper. He is one of 7 children, 1 sister and 5 brothers.
In his younger years, his parents and the family would move up into the mountains where his dad ran a portable sawmill. Terry often talked about his dad and his mules “Kate, Jack and...
Lula “Tiny” Jackson
Mar 9, 2026
Lula “Tiny” Jackson, 97, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away March 9, 2026. She was born May 21, 1928, in Wilson, Wyoming.
Tiny was a homemaker, 4-H Leader, and dedicated gardener. She loved reading, watching old westerns, and playing Yahtzee with family and friends. Known for her warm and welcoming nature, she enjoyed entertaining and was always ready to lend a...
Thomas Edward Sharbono
Mar 7, 2026
Our Papa was most passionate about family, taking walks, watching his grandkids play sports and run. He loved bacon, ice cream, helping us with math and being on “hair patrol” after our baths. He took us to Jack in the Box for breakfast, loved going on trips and picking up cans while walking his grand-dogs Izzy and Henry. He loved...
Shana Reamy
Mar 6, 2026
Shana Reamy, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, just shy of her 70th birthday, in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. Born on March 8, 1956, in Provo, Utah, Shana dedicated over 30 years to the banking industry, concluding her career with Mountain West Bank in 2021.
Her professional life was marked by devotion and hard work,...
William P. Blessing
Mar 4, 2026
William P. Blessing (Bill) born October 2, 1943, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, has passed away in Boise, Idaho, on March 4, 2026. He was 82 years old and son of W. Phillip Blessing and Norma Crowley Blessing with two surviving siblings, Linda Koep (Court), and Robert Blessing (Lori dec.) all of Coeur d’Alene. He graduated from IHM High School, and...
Nancy Marie Hysong
Mar 3, 2026
Nancy Marie Hysong, born on October 21, 1936, in San Bernardino, California, went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2026, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, surrounded by her family.
Nancy, cherished her roots as an “Army Brat.” Her heart found joy in diverse locations, particularly in the beautiful landscapes of Hawaii and the quaint charm of Leavenworth.
Nancy is survived by...
Suzanne R. Thordarson
Feb 26, 2026
Suzanne (Sue) Ray Thordarson, a beloved wife, mother, ama, and great-ama passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, in Post Falls, Idaho, surrounded by the love and warmth of her daughters. She spent her life nurturing a love of family, a steadfast faith, and a generosity to all that will be remembered forever through the lives of those she touched.
Born...
Allan M. Gathercoal
Feb 23, 2026
Allan M. Gathercoal, born on February 19, 1953, in Burtonwood, England, at a United States Air Force base, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026.
A proud veteran, he served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, carrying with him a deep sense of duty and courage. His commitment to service extended far beyond the battlefield and became the...
John G. Mackesy
Feb 21, 2026
John G. Mackesy, born on July 9, 1939, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, at the Post Falls Veteran's Home. A proud Vietnam veteran, John dedicated 23 years of service to the Army, earning a Bronze Star for his bravery and leadership.
John's life was characterized by hard work and commitment, traits he instilled in those around...
Mona K. Wolf
Feb 15, 2026
Mona K. Wolf, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Coeur D Alene, Idaho, accompanied by the warmth of her family. Born on October 10, 1935, in Grouse Flatts, Washington, she spent her life cultivating a legacy of love, faith, and generosity that will forever resonate through the lives of those she...
Melvin "Skip" Dean Archer
Feb 11, 2026
Melvin Dean Archer was born June 18th, 1944 to Melvin and Nona Archer. He was better known as Skip to family and friends as he received the moniker when it was decided he would be the skipper of the family. He was preceded in death by Dale Archer, Ruse Archer, Joyce Geboe, and recently by niece Kelli Jo. He leaves...
Deanna Jean Gutzman
Feb 10, 2026
Deanna Gutzman passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on June 11, 1952, in Munising, Michigan, to Albert Ruperd and Sylvia Ruperd, she later moved to Idaho in 1980, where she built a life centered around family and love.
Deanna was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Her family was her greatest joy,...
Timothy Lee Missamore
Feb 10, 2026
Timothy Lee Missamore, 74, passed away on February 10, 2026, in Rapid City, SD. Born in Taft, CA, he lived a life marked by deep faith, heartfelt connections, a genuine love for conversation, and a spirit of adventure.
Affectionately known as Tim, he had a warm presence and a laugh that could light up any room. A gifted conversationalist, he loved...
Phyllis Joan Van Leuven
Feb 10, 2026
Phyllis Joan Van Leuven, 92, passed away on February 10, 2026, after a long and meaningful life filled with love, resilience, and devotion to her family. She was born on November 30, 1933, to Harold “Pete” Foster and Sheila (Cooper) Foster, and grew up in Westwood, California.
In 1952, Phyllis married her high school sweetheart, Laurence (Larry) Van Leuven, beginning a...

