Obituaries

Willie Ann Schlaegel

Willie Ann Schlaegel

Nov 8, 2019

9-22-1923 to 11-08-2019

Willie Ann Schlaegel was loaned from heaven on 9-22-23 to Luther and Hazel (Robinson)Turney in Welling, Oklahoma.  Her greatest longing was fulfilled when she returned to heaven to join her "ever-loving Ralph" on 11-08-19 after battling a blood disorder.

She was preceded in death by Ralph on 3-29-18, her parents, brother Kenneth...

Racheal Beamis

Racheal Beamis

Nov 8, 2019

Racheal Renee Beamis, 31

Racheal joined her Papa and Nana in heaven on the evening of Nov. 8, 2019. She is now at peace and out of the pain she had endured for so long.

She was born in Coeur d’Alene on Feb. 10, 1988. She lived in the Coeur d’Alene area her entire life....

Ima "Jean" Lang

Ima "Jean" Lang

Nov 7, 2019

Ima "Jean" Lea Lang 96, born to Inez & O.O. Carter of Ardmore, Oklahoma on Oct. 7th 1923.

As a child Jean picked cotton until the age of 6 when she contracted tuberculosis. By the age of 7 she had recovered but soon after the dust bowl hit Oklahoma and the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Edith Lambert

Edith Lambert

Nov 5, 2019

Edith Adell (Barker) Lambert, Age 89, of Coeur d’Alene, ID, formerly a long time resident of Delta, CO, passed away at Ivy Court nursing home in Coeur d’Alene, ID, on November 5th, 2019.

Edith was born on January 24, 1930 in Littlefield, TX, to Robert and Minta Barker. She grew up in Littlefield, TX, where she married...

Barbara Spellman

Barbara Spellman

Nov 5, 2019

Barbara Lenora Spellman

Barbara Lenora Spellman passed away peacefully on November 5, 2019 in Redding, California at the age of 83.  She was born September 13, 1936 in Spokane, Washington and grew up on the family farm in Cataldo, Idaho.  She participated in 4H and church activities and loved to sing.  She was exceptionally talented in sewing...

Sandra Meyer

Sandra Meyer

Nov 5, 2019

Sandra L. Meyer, 72

Sandra L. Meyer, 72, passed away Nov. 5, 2019, at Hospice of North Idaho in Coeur d’Alene. Sandra was the wife of Edward Meyer; they shared 49 years of marriage together.

Sandi was born in Chicago, Ill., on April 2, 1947. She was the daughter of Raymond and Lorene Schulz. She...

Dale Hanson

Dale Hanson

Nov 5, 2019

HANSON, Dale Hoover

Dale Hoover Hanson, 78, a lifelong resident of Post Falls, passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 5, 2019.  Dale was born September 1, 1941 in Spokane.  He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Edith Hanson, his brother Robert “Buzzy” Hanson and former wife Marsha Hanson.

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James Strand

James Strand

Nov 3, 2019

James David Strand went home to the Lord on Sunday, November 3, 2019, immediately following his church attendance at Real Life Ministries in Post Falls where he had been a member since 2004. James, (called Jim), was born to Stanley Gerald and Hilda Strand in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 21, 1941. He was the youngest of 4 children. The...

William Ladner

William Ladner

Nov 1, 2019

On November 1, 2019, and with much rejoicing, William George Ladner went home to be with his Lord.  He was our Daddy, Pops, FFIL, Billy, Grandpa Bill and a friend to many.

William was born on June 19, 1930, in Sayre, Oklahoma.  He grew up in Southern California and after retiring from the Los Angeles Police Department...

Beverly Jaquish

Beverly Jaquish

Oct 31, 2019

Beverly was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Elnora and William Ebbers.

The family moved to Sister Bay, Wisconsin in the beautiful Door Peninsula in 1946.  Beverly grew up on her father’s cherry and apple orchard.  She graduated from Gibraltar High School in 1956.  She attended the University of Wisconsin.  She graduated in 1960 with...

Arden Blehm Sr.

Arden Blehm Sr.

Oct 31, 2019

Arden Lee Blehm Sr.

Arden was born to parents,  Victor and Stella Blehm on October 20th 1936. He died October 31st, 2019 at the age of 83.  Arden went to school and graduated from Culver City High School in California.  Arden was married to Sharon Joy Hill from 1956 until she passed away in 2015.  Arden had...

Roger Haines

Roger Haines

Oct 28, 2019

Roger Haines (84) passed away on October 28, 2019, in Coeur 'd'Alene, Idaho. He was born on February 3, 1935, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

There will be a viewing held on Tuesday, November 5, at English Funeral Chapel 1133 N. 4th Street, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and a service held on Thursday, November 7th at St. Thomas Catholic Church 919...

Hal Cooper Jr.

Hal Cooper Jr.

Oct 25, 2019

Hal Bluford Harrison Cooper, Jr.

Hal Bluford Harrison Cooper, Jr., age 79, a resident of Coeur d’Alene, died Oct. 25, 2019, at the Hospice of North Idaho Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’Alene.

Hal was born Feb. 19, 1940, in Ames, Iowa, to Hal Sr. and Zerelda (Nicholson) Cooper.

Hal had a doctorate degree...

Joyce Boschee

Joyce Boschee

Oct 21, 2019

Joyce Elaine Boschee

born May 29th, 1935 in Priest River, Idaho

Pastor David Shine

Pastor David Shine

Oct 19, 2019

Pastor David ‘Spike’ Lance Shine, age 79, passed away peacefully on Oct. 19, 2019, at the Hospice House of North Idaho. He was born on Nov. 18, 1939, in Walla Walla, Wash., to Robert and Mildred Shine. He moved to Richland, Wash., as a small child and graduated from Richland High School.

Spike graduated from college at...

Michael Brink

Michael Brink

Oct 19, 2019

In Loving Memory of Michael Ray Brink

Michael passed away at his home on Oct. 19, 2019. Michael lived a very exceptional life. He was a Vietnam veteran, having served in both the Navy and Army, and he served as an Idaho State Police Officer for 37 years.

Michael is survived by his wife of...

Lavern "Vern" Hill

Lavern "Vern" Hill

Oct 17, 2019

Lavern E. Hill of Rathdrum, ID where he lived most of his life  passed away Oct. 17, 2019. He was 72.  Born to John H. and Ada Hill April, 26, 1947 in Bagley, Minnesota..

He married four times in his life. Most recently he was married to Judith (speed bump) Hill who passed away. He worked for...

Rose Osuna

Rose Osuna

Oct 17, 2019

Rose was born to Margarita and Jesus Benitez in Mexico. Her family moved to California when she was 3 years old. She grew up to marry Lewis H. Adams. Rose and Lew had four children named Betty, Roger, Lewis, and Linda. While raising a very active family she studied and became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Rose...

James Reynolds

James Reynolds

Oct 15, 2019

James M. Reynolds, 81, of Post Falls, ID, passed away October 15, 2019, at home.  James was born June 24, 1938, in Coeur d'Alene, ID, to Pike W. and Agnes (Fredekind) Reynolds.  A celebration of James' life will be from 2 - 4:00 p.m. Saturday October 26, 2019, at the Sawmill Grill, 302 N. Spokane St., Post Falls, ID....

Cindy Russell

Cindy Russell

Oct 14, 2019

Cindy May Russell passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Monday, October 14th, 2019, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, at the age of 39.  Despite her time on Earth being short, it was well-lived.  Cindy was born on August 29th, 1980, in Canoga Park, California.  As a young child, Cindy moved with her family from California to Northern Idaho, where she...