Obituaries

Feb 23, 2017

Lois Gustafson Robertson, 92, passed away February 23, 2017, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Lois was born in Alabaster, Michigan, on February 21, 1925, to Waldo and Gladys (Miller) Gustafson, Sr. When Lois was 3 years old her family moved to Weldon Spring, Missouri, where she had many happy memories of growing up.

Lois lived much of her...

Feb 23, 2017

Jeanette Ida Pannell (79) of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away February 23, 2017 at her home in Coeur d’Alene. She was born May 23, 1937 in Santa Cruz, California to Archibald Bartlette and Vida Morgan Bartlette. Jeanette grew up in California and graduated from high school while there. While living in California, she met the love of her life,...

Feb 22, 2017

Tom passed away February 22, 2017 quietly at home after a courageous battle with ALS. Tom was born March 7, 1945 to Joseph Patrick Neary and Elizabeth Winifred Straw in Nampa, Idaho. He grew up on the family dairy farm near Greenleaf, Idaho until attending college at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. While at school, he met his...

Feb 20, 2017

Edward Peter Jacquot, 76 Edward Peter Jacquot was born Sept. 16, 1940, in Logan, Utah, to Arthur C. Jacquot Sr. and Elizabeth Colpitts Jacquot. He passed away Feb. 20, 2017, in Roseburg, Ore. He was the third son of five children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Art and Elizabeth; his brothers, Elmer and Charles; and his...

Feb 20, 2017

Ernest “Ernie” Vosburg Cooke, Jr., age 86, passed away at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene, ID, on February 20, 2017. Ernie was born in White Plains, NY, on February 18, 1931, to Ernest and Beatrice (Mandler) Cooke. He was raised in Arlington, VA. After graduating from Washington-Lee High School, Ernie earned degrees from several colleges: College of William &...

Feb 19, 2017

Rosemary Fallon, 87

Rosemary would like to let you know that her work here is done. On Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, she received a call (a sort of an offer you can’t refuse) for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge bonus: a reunion with family and friends she...

Feb 17, 2017

Mary Ann (Howe) Sauer, born Oct. 3, 1944, to Harold and Myrtle (Calvert) Howe, passed away at Kootenai Health on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. She was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and lived in Cataldo most of her life. Mary enjoyed her family, being outside working in her garden, but most of all spending time with her many pets....

Feb 16, 2017

Gordon Michael Lange Springell, 69, of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, passed away at his home on February 16, 2017. He was born March 10, 1947 in Newcastle, United Kingdom, to Francis Springell and Gertrude Lange. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 2:00 pm at English Funeral Chapel in Post Falls, Idaho.

Feb 16, 2017

Donna Peterson, 83 born in Decatur, IL on October 4, 1933 passed away February 16, 2017.

Donna grew up in Hartford, IL where she graduated from East Alton - Wood River High School. Donna and Rollin were only friends until she threw a welcome home party for Rollin and his friend when they returned home from boot...

Feb 15, 2017

Buzz’ Warren Clyde Anglin III, 48 On Feb. 15, 2017, our beautiful golden son lost his battle with cancer. He had been courageous and cheerful during the short struggle with his unbeatable foe, melanoma. Buzz was born in Santa Cruz, Calif., on Nov. 3, 1968, to Warren and Joanne Anglin and joining sister Candyce. Buzz’s can-do spirit began on...

Feb 14, 2017

Scott Michael ‘Scottie’ Lee, 24

Scott Michael Lee, “Scottie,” was born Sept. 7, 1992, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and departed Feb. 14, 2017. He was the seventh of eight children born to Jim and Paula Lee.

Scottie called North Idaho home for all 24 years of his life. He was a member of the LDS...

Feb 12, 2017

Michael D. ‘Mike’ Pratt, 75

April 12, 1941 — Feb. 12, 2017

Mike was born and raised in Spokane, Wash. He graduated from North Central High School. He served in the Coast Guard and reserves. He met Mary Dean and they married on Aug. 5, 1961. They resided in Washington until they purchased 10 acres...

Feb 10, 2017

Virgil McAnally passed from this life February 10, 2017, and is now in the presence of Jesus our Lord. Virgil was born June 1, 1930 in Englewood, Colorado. He spent time as a boy on a ranch in Colorado. Later he moved to Pasadena, California where he met and married his wife Nancy, to whom he was married for...

Feb 9, 2017

Richard ‘Dick’ Barton, 77

Richard Vernon Barton passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 9, 2017, one day after his 77th birthday. He was born in Spokane, Wash., Feb. 8, 1940, to Vernon and Delia Barton. He grew up in Coeur d’Alene and Hayden Lake.

He always said the happiest years of his childhood were...

Feb 7, 2017

Mary Carol Schneiderman, 72

Carol “Nana” was a resident of Post Falls, Idaho, but a piece of her heart always resided on the beach in Ocean City, Md. Carol was a lover of her Maryland Blue Crab, her dogs and birds, but her true love was her family and getting them all together.

Carol will...

Feb 7, 2017

Michael James Ford, 51, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, at his home in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Michael was born Aug. 1, 1965, to his mother, Louisa “Lucy” May (Cook) Ford and father, James David Ford. Michael joined the United States Army in 1990 and took pride in serving his country, contributing to the Gulf War. He was honorably discharged...

Feb 6, 2017

James Patrick (Pat) McGrath left this world and moved on to reunite with his wife in Heaven, on February 6, 2017. Pat had a chance to see and visit with all six of his kids and most of his grandkids in his last few months. He spent the holiday season surrounded by family, and as was typical of almost...

Feb 4, 2017

Joan Maryon, 82, died on Saturday, February 4, 2017. She was born on August 10, 1934 in Winnipeg, Canada. She moved to Coeur d’ Alene from Southern California in 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Esther Rennie, her sons Bob Maryon and Bill Maryon, her daughter Linda Ann Maryon, and her brother Frank Rennie....

Feb 4, 2017

John N. Howard, 61

John N. Howard, 61, of Spirit Lake, Idaho, passed away Feb. 4, 2017, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. John was born in Santa Ana, Calif., on July 27, 1955, to Donald and Shirley Howard.

John came to Idaho in the early ’80s and worked for several years at Schweitzer Mountain. He also...

Feb 4, 2017

Lyal A. Martin, 94 Lyal Martin passed away peacefully on February 4th at Life Care Post Falls at the age of 94. Lyal was born on October 12, 1922 in Ekalaka, Montana to Fred and Delia Martin and was the 7th of 8 surviving children. When Lyal was 6 months of age, the family traveled west in their “wagon-home”...