Obituaries

Mavis Justus

Sep 20, 2018

Mavis Lucile Justus, 92, passed in Liberty Lake, Wash., on Sept. 20, 2018.

Mavis was born April 24, 1926, to Jessie and Ralph Stackhouse on a small dairy farm in Oshkosh, Neb., where she lived with her three brothers and a sister. The Depression caused them to sell and move to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, (that’s where the...

Mary McFarland

Sep 18, 2018

Mary Genevieve Walker McFarland, age 84, passed away at The Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’Alene, ID, on September 18, 2018. Mary was born in Coeur d’Alene, ID, on May 8, 1934, to William and Laura (Secaur) Garvey. Mary was a lifetime resident of Coeur d’Alene and graduated from the Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy. She worked for Kootenai Memorial...

Cynthia Roberts

Sep 13, 2018

Cynthia Allyse Roberts, 62, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away on September 13, 2018. Cynthia was born in Spokane, Washington on November 15, 1955. There will be no services held at this time.

Mary Albers

Sep 13, 2018

Mary A. Albers of Rathdrum Idaho passed away on September 13, 2018 at the Age of 82.

Mary struggled with Kidney Disease and Leukemia for many years before she passed and was a great example of a strong independent woman.

Mary was born on September 2, 1936 in Chicago Illinois to August and Lucille Galasso....

Peggy Durr

Sep 13, 2018

Peggy Lee Durr of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away at Renaissance Assisted Living on Sept. 13, 2018. She was born on Jan. 11, 1928, in Coeur d’Alene, to Walt and Marguerite Nelson.

She graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School then met and married Charles “Bill” Durr, on March 8, 1947. They resided in Hayden, Idaho, for several...

Gail Jones

Sep 12, 2018

Gail A Jones,74 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 12,

She was born to parents Glenn and Kathryn Heston on March 26th, 1944 in Lewiston,

Idaho. She was raised in Nez Perce, Idaho with her brother Gary Heston on their parents’ farm.

She remained in Nez Perce until...

Doreen Middleton

Sep 5, 2018

Doreen Ahlers, Wemhoff. Kurdy, Middleton, 92

Doreen Mae Ahlers was born September 13, 1925 in Greencreek, Idaho to Adolph and Lena Ahlers. She passed away September 5th, 2018 of natural causes in Indio, CA.

Doreen went to school in Cottonwood, Idaho and graduated from St. Gertrude’s Academy in 1944. She worked at St. Mary’s hospital...

Dean Crook

Aug 31, 2018

Dean W. Crook, 59

Dean Wayne Crook, resident of Post Falls, passed away August 31, 2018 at Schneidmiller Hospice House after a brave battle with cancer. Dean was born August 12, 1959 to Wayne and Carol Crook in Inglewood, CA.

In his junior and high school years, Dean excelled...

Julie Taylor

Aug 28, 2018

Julie Ann Taylor, 59

Julie Ann Taylor was more than simply a wife and a mother. She was a fireball. She was pure energy and would probably want you to know how proud of her Silver Valley hippie roots she was.

She died Aug. 28, 2018, after a long battle with poor health in Coeur...

John Williams

Aug 28, 2018

Jack passed away peacefully in his sleep August 28, 2018, after many years of complications from diabetes. Jack was born January 26, 1943 to Arthur and Margaret Williams in Baltimore, Maryland. At a very young age, He moved to Southern California and graduated from El Segundo High School. Jack and his family moved to North Idaho in 1991 and have...

Jay Belnap

Aug 26, 2018

Jay L. Belnap passed away on August 26, 2018, at home with his family after a short illness.

Jay was born in Blackfoot, Idaho. He grew up in Bozeman, Mont., and graduated from Bozeman High School. He moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in the late 1970s.

He worked for the school district as a bus...

Todd Hedge

Aug 24, 2018

Todd Hedge

On Aug. 24, 2018 we lost “our beloved Todd” — father, brother, grandfather, son and friend.

Todd was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Dec. 11, 1956, to Kay and Ed Hedge. He grew up in Coeur d’Alene where he attended Borah Elementary and Coeur d’Alene High School. He graduated from CDA High...

Daryl McCarthy

Aug 21, 2018

Daryl T. McCarthy, beloved son, brother, father and uncle, was born Jan. 4, 1962, at Garden Park Hospital in Anaheim, Calif. Daryl passed on Aug. 21, 2018, in Spokane, Wash., as a result of a bicycle/vehicle accident. Daryl was the youngest of five children born to Chuck and Shirley McCarthy.

Daryl was preceded in death by his...

Thomas Tobin

Aug 18, 2018

Thomas Arthur Tobin, age 89, passed away at The Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’Alene, ID, on August 18, 2018. Thomas was born in Spooner, MN, on January 4, 1929, to Edward W. and Beulah (Edwards) Tobin. He married Bette Jane Solom on February 7, 1951, at the Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, MN. Thomas, Bette, and the family moved...

Wayne Johnson

Aug 18, 2018

Wayne E. Johnson Born July 17, 1921 – Died August 18, 2018 As those who knew him well would testify, Wayne was a continuous fountain of God’s love. He ran his race well, and ultimately ran into the loving arms of Jesus, his Savior and Lord, on Aug. 18, 2018, while surrounded by his family at Hospice House in...

Pat Arney

Aug 17, 2018

Pat Wilson Arney, 91

Pat Wilson Arney died peacefully on Aug. 17, 2018, at the age of 91. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Clayton; his son Bobby and his beloved wife, Jo Marie.

He is survived by his five children, Susan Gage, Sally Arney, John (Amphai) Arney, Betsy (Dennis) Chamberlain...

Alma Ward

Aug 17, 2018

Alma Gertrude “Gert” Ward, 88, surrounded by her family, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. Alma, daughter of the late Oregon Texas Andrews and Alma Osteen, was born May 23, 1930, in Sumter, S.C.

Alma led a very adventurous life. She moved across the country countless times, finding her final home...

Agnes Doty

Aug 17, 2018

Agnes (Aggie) H. Doty 89 Aggie Doty, 89, who had lived her whole life in this area. Aggie was born August 3, 1929 and died August 17,2018, at the Hospic of North ldaho in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. She was a member of Coeurd'Alene Eagles for 40 years. She was a bartender in serveral bars in Coeur d'Alene...

Ruth Glaspie

Aug 16, 2018

Ruth Ann Glaspie, 68, of Post Falls, danced into the arms of Jesus on Aug. 16, 2018. Ruth was born in Portland, Ore., on Dec. 11, 1949, to parents Thomas and Xeilah Butterfield. Ruth was the oldest of 12 children, all of whom she loved dearly. From the time she was very young, Ruth took on the responsibility of...

Oswald Pliskat

Aug 15, 2018

Oswald “Ozzie” Pliskat resident of Post Falls ,Idaho died August 15th, 2018 at the Schneidmiller House at North Idaho Hospice in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Ozzie was born March 27, 1939 in Bluwischken, Lithuana to Wilhem and Olga (Speder) Pliskat. Ozzie lived in Ontario Canada until 1965 when he moved to Chicago. While in Chicago, he owned and operated the...