Obituaries
Herb Singer
Aug 2, 2022
Herbert Singer "Herb" 87 of Post Falls passed away peacefully on Aug 2, 2022, at Living Springs Assisted Living in Post Falls after battling Parkinson's Disease for 8 years. His wife Dolores and two grandsons Daniel and Justin were by his side. Herb, one of 16 children, was born on Oct. 9, 1934, in Stanton, N.D. The Singer family...
Doyne J. Pearcy Sr.
Jul 29, 2022
Doyne James Pearcy Sr. (DOE), 84 of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on July 29th, 2022, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Doyne Pearcy was born in Coeur d’Alene to Thomas and Helen Pearcy on May 22nd, 1938. At 17 years old Doyne joined the Navy and lived in California, pursuing a lifelong career as a union sprinkler fitter. He worked as a Union Sprinkler Fitter until his retirement in 1992 and...
John Frederick Meyers
Jul 28, 2022
John Frederick Meyers
Our resident trivia champion has gone to heaven. John was born in Creston Iowa on December 11. 1951. His parents were Harry Joseph Meyers and Frances Ann (Lee) Big sister Paula was already there waiting to welcome him. After Liberty Center high school, he enlisted in the Navy and proudly served on the U.S.S. Enterprise during the...
Estelle Marie Johnson
Jul 28, 2022
Estelle Marie Johnson passed away peacefully the morning of July 28, 2022 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Estelle was born May 31, 1932 in Winthrop, Massachusetts to Charles and Irene Lavoix. After growing up in Winthrop and graduating from High School in 1950, Estelle went on to study at Faulkner Hospital in Boston, MA, to become a Registered Nurse.
The United...
James Andrew Moore
Jul 25, 2022
James Andrew Moore went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on theevening of July 25, 2022, at the age of 81. He passed peacefully in his sleep at the Schneidmiller Hospice House after saying goodbye and telling his wife and family he loved them. His family was honored to be able to care for him at home...
Joni Marie Noesen
Jul 24, 2022
Joni Marie Noesen, our loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, auntie and dear friend, passed away at Valley Hospital in Spokane, Wash., on Sunday, July 24, 2022, surrounded by the people she loved the most.
Joni was born Nov. 1, 1972, in Santa Monica, Calif., to her loving parents, Dorothy and John Plummer, and her adoring (already adult) siblings....
Darrell C. Hall
Jul 24, 2022
Darrell Clayton Hall passed away peacefully in his home Sunday night July 24, 2022
Darrell was born January 16, 1942 in Pocatello ID to Elaine and Clayton Hall. He was one of seven children. They lived and worked on a small farm in McCammon, Idaho. His childhood was spent on his families farm where he developed a great love for...
Kristine Lee Larkin
Jul 23, 2022
Our Dear Mother was called home on 7/23/22 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 70. She was an amazing Grandmother and mother who always had a tender touch and a loving heart. She was always there when we needed her, and we know she will be with us watching over us in spirit. Kris was predeceased by...
Steven Leo Hicks
Jul 20, 2022
Steve went home to be with the Lord on July 20, 2022 after losing his hard fought battle with cancer.He was born October 1, 1953 in Caribou, Maine and was the oldest of four children.On October 16, 1976 Steve married Sally, the love of his life, and they were married for 45 years. They lived in Kirkland, Wa from 1976...
John Yankey
Jul 18, 2022
John Yankey was born in Glendale, California on Oct. 6th, 1950 and moved to the Northwest in his teens with his family. He married his wife Robin in 1969 and was able to avoid being drafted to Vietnam because Robin was pregnant with John Yankey the 3rd. They had another son Mike in 76. They are still married today. John loved...
Michael A. Parker
Jul 17, 2022
Michael A. Parker, 68
We lost our beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend Michael “Mike” Parker on July 17th, 2022.
Mike was born September 22nd, 1953, in Long Beach, CA. to Ronald Parker and Margaret (Schorle)West.
Mike moved to Avery, ID in 1962 with his family where he learned to love the outdoors. Fishing the St. Joe River and exploring...
Eleanor June Smith
Jul 17, 2022
Eleanor June Patricia Johnston Smith returned to her heavenly father the morning of Sunday, July 17, after a brief stint under the kind care of Hospice of North Idaho.
She was born March 22, 1924, as her parents Josephine (Jo) E. Johnston and Ivin R. Johnston passed through Ontario, Ore. A year later they moved from Fruitland to Coeur d’Alene,...
Marna Dolores Nelson
Jul 17, 2022
Marna Dolores Nelson, 97.
Marna was a luminous soul who touched many with her caring heart. Marna was born on August 12, 1924, in Shelton Nebraska, and passed away on July 17, 2022.
From a young age, Marna dreamed of adventure and travel. She met her husband Glenn Brooking as he was headed off to fight in...
Johan Delport
Jul 14, 2022
In Memory of Johan DelportJuly 15, 1961 ~ July 14, 2022
DELPORT, Johannes Gerhardus (Johan)
Johan Delport, age 60, passed away in the early morning hours of July 14, 2022, at Hospice House of North Idaho. He was a loving husband, father and oupa. Johan was born in the small mining town of Virginia, OFS, South Africa, on July 15,...
Theodore C. Johnson
Jul 14, 2022
Theodore C. “Ted” “Butch” Johnson
Died on July 14th, 2022
Ted was born on November 20th, 1939, in Colville, WA. to Ted and Shirley Johnson. They moved to Coeur d’Alene, ID when he was 2. He attended Elementary, Middle school and High school in Coeur d’Alene. In June of 1957 he enlisted in the Navy and was discharged November...
Melanie Jayne Ledbetter
Jul 13, 2022
Melanie Jayne (Meeter) Ledbetter went peacefully to be with the Lord on July 13th, 2022. Her passing was wholly unexpected, leaving a wake of devastation. Melanie leaves behind her husband of thirty years, Mark Ledbetter and their two children: Jack Ledbetter and Marquesa (Ledbetter) Tulleners along with son-in-law Nathan Tulleners and grandchild Matthew Tulleners. Surviving her also are all...
Jeffrey Reid Ryen
Jul 11, 2022
On July 11th 2022, Jeffrey Reid Ryen succumbed to brain injuries and respiratory failure. He was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on December 25th, 1964. He was preceded in death by his father Howard Ryen. He died in Valley Vista Care Facility of Sandpoint, Idaho. He was known to many with a nickname of “Spike”.
While in first grade he...
Lawrence Lee Whitaker
Jul 10, 2022
Lawrence (Lonnie) Lee Whitaker (69) Post Falls, Idaho resident passed away peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving family on July 10th 2022. Lonnie was born on September 10, 1952, to Edward and Geraldine (Jackson) Whitaker, in Burbank, CA. Lonnie is survived by his children, Shannon (Bob) Nearing, Lanny (Cindy) Neipert, Tamara (Jeff) Collingwood, Leann Molnar/ Jim Jordan...
Michael Stebbins
Jul 7, 2022
Michael Stebbins of Post Falls Idaho passed into heaven peacefully July 7, 2022 at 85 years of age. Husband of 61 years to his wife, a father, business owner, and man of prayer. Michael provided well for his family and is survived by his wife Patricia, daughter Christian Rosenau (with her husband Mitchell), and his son Michael, (with wife Karen),...
Robert Tex Ritter
Jul 6, 2022
Robert Bob Tex Ritter
Robert was born on May 6, 1944 to Homer Ritter and Christine Burns in Cannon City,Colorado. Robert served in the Air Force from 1962 to 1966. While in the military, he met the love of his life, Sharon Kay Hudson. They were married May 9, 1966. He continued to work in civil service for the...