Amelia Mary Pleger

Amelia Mary Pleger Passed away peacefully at home in the company of her loved ones on Wednesday April 2nd, 2025, in Rathdrum, ID, at the age of 67.

Amelia was born November 26th, 1957, in Olds Alberta Canada and moved to North Idaho at a very young age. Coeur d’Alene quickly became the home where Amelia found her love of playing softball and riding her motorcycle. Amelia married her husband Floyd in September of 1974. For the first four years of their marriage Floyd was in the Navy so they moved around a bit before coming back to Coeur d’Alene. Amelia was first and foremost a home maker and loved spending time with her growing family. She had three children, seven grandchildren, and five great grandchildren, all of whom she referred to as the light of her life. She loved camping as a family up at Marble creek. Over the last twenty years Amelia took to experimenting with recipes she found on TV. Her best recipe was her lasagna. When She wasn’t cooking Ameila liked to cruse around town in her ruby-red 2018 Camaro SS.

Amelia is survived by her mother Sharen Eilers, her sister Anita Graves, and brother Eric Eilers, her husband Floyd Pleger, her son Mark (Spokane Valley), and daughters Jessica (Spokane) and Karlie (L.A.), and her grandchildren Porter, Logan, Isaac, Forest, Christopher, Joshua, and Amelia. She is also survived by her five great grandchildren.

Amelia is proceeded in death by her father B.B. Eilers.

A celebration of life will be held at English Funeral Chapel in Coeur d’Alene on Saturday, June 7th at 11:00 am