Winifred Holm

Winifred “Winnie” Ann Sorenson Holm, age 92, passed peacefully at the Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho on April 6, 2021.

Winifred Ann Sorenson was born on August 1, 1928, in Burmah, Idaho to Joseph and Ada (Brown) Sorenson.

Winnie moved to Coeur d’Alene with her family when she was a young girl. She had one sibling, her brother, Ivan Sorenson. She attended school in Coeur d’ Alene and graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School in 1946.

On May 21, 1948, Winnie married Jack Holm. Jack was a Tugboat Captain in the Coeur d’ Alene area. Three children, John, Chuck, and Patty were added to their family. They purchased a house in “The Fort Grounds” where they raised their family and they lived happily for many years. She worked for The Hobby Shop in Coeur d’Alene until her retirement.

Winnie is proceeded in death by her husband Jack Holm; her brother Ivan Sorenson; her father Joseph (Bernita) Sorenson; her mother Ada (Clarence) Johnson.

Winnie is survived by her three children; John Holm, Chuck Holm, and Patty (Curtis) Vogt.   Grandchildren; Lindsey and Shawn Shaw, Chad Vogt, Breanne and Scott Stackofsky, Jennifer and Tony Begovich; and Great Grandchildren Alex, Payton, Madelyn, Jerzey, Jordyn, and Jorja.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 16th at 11 am at Riverview Cemetery, 1065 North Lincoln Way Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, where Winnie will be laid to rest with her husband Jack.