Obituaries

Jan 26, 2024

Jan 25, 2024

Audrey Louise Grove-Siegel, 82, passed away on January 25, 2024, after her seven years living with dementia.

She was born in Livermore, California to Herman and Mary Simpson.

She married Richard J. Grove in Alameda, California at the Navy base where he was stationed and actively serving in the Navy. They fell in love, had two children, Dawna and Rick. After 38...

Jan 22, 2024

An Angel has gone home to be with the Lord.

Margie Dillon passed away on January 22, 2024; she was 79.

She loved to garden, hunt, fish, camp, play cards, and play dominoes, spending as much time as she could with her family. Margie was a devoted parishioner of Living Water Fellowship in Rathdrum, and had briefly volunteered for the Sheriff's Department....

Jan 22, 2024

Born Bette Bayer July 18, 1934 at Jane Case Hospital, Delaware, Ohio to Sarah Violet (Annette) Schreyer and Ralph Robertson Bayer.

Elizabeth grew up during the great depression and World War II, moving many times, attending five different high schools. She was with the first group of American dependents to go to Europe in September, 1946, living in Wiesbaden, Germany and...

Jan 18, 2024

John Freddi sadly left us Jan. 18, 2024. He was a loving husband, brother and loyal son of Italian parents who immigrated to the United States in the early 1900s. John was born Aug. 31, 1935, in San Luis Obispo, Calif.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Aristide, and Nona (Mary) Freddi, his loving sister, Rita Benton, and his...

Jan 18, 2024

Ken passed away on Thursday January 18, 2024 in Hayden, Idaho from cancer. Ken was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in 1930 to Paul R. Senior and Esther Hazel (Forest) Miller. He was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and attended public school in Coeur d’Alene. He went to work for Ohio Match Company in 1946. The mill changed...

Jan 16, 2024

Nolan Lee Holbrook

July 8, 1941 – January 16, 2024 (age 82)

Nolan Lee Holbrook passed away peacefully on January 16th. Nolan was born July 8, 1941, in Wisconsin to Leroy Lester and Ethel LaBelle (Peggy) Holbrook. He was their only child and the apple of their eyes. Nolan spent his childhood in Wausau, Wisconsin where he learned how to climb a...

Jan 15, 2024

She was born Myrna Gay Fox on April 12,1935 in Kellogg, Idaho to parents William Samuel Fox and Chloe Woodrow Thompson.

Myrna was raised in Oregon and graduated from Eagle Point High School in 1953.

In December of 1953, she married William Frederick Lytle (whom she was married to for 52 years) and had 3 children: Robert (his s.o. Debbie); Katherine Cerise;...

Jan 15, 2024

Steven E. Eller unexpectedly entered into eternal rest on January 15, 2024.

Born to Orville and Lois on November 13, 1953, in Lewiston, Idaho. Steve was preceded in death by his father, mother, sister Lorraine and brother Don. Also, many extended relatives and friends have passed before him.

He lived in Kooskia, Idaho until graduating from CVHS in 1972. He then entered...

Jan 15, 2024

Born on December 28, 1940 to Harry L Vonberg and Marjorie L. Vonberg in Laramie, Wyoming. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Eva E. Watson of Aurora, Colorado and Helen E. Waters of Gorgetown, Texas. He married Gloria K Vonberg August, 1962 and she also preceded him in death. They were married 51 years.He is survived...

Jan 14, 2024

Gloria Jean Laker, 72, of Coeur d'Alene died January 14, 2024. Arrangements by English Funeral Chapel, Post Falls.

Jan 13, 2024

Charles W. Tatter, Jr., 75, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on January 13th from heart related issues.

Charles was born on October 18, 1948 to Charles and Jessie Tatter in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Homewood Flossmore High School, he went on to study at Wheaton College.

After graduation, served in the Army in communications. He later became an accountant for...

Jan 13, 2024

Robert Martinez passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home in Rathdrum Idaho. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather,brother,  and friend as well a great family member. He is survived by his wife Sharon Martinez, His Children Robert Martinez Jr (Patricia) , Kristine Martinez  Steven  Martinez, Christopher Herrera (Reba), Dean Winters (Lotti) Kisa Perez, Kyle Winters (Lyrisha)...

Jan 11, 2024

Sheila Marie Kelly (nee Crotty) passed away Jan. 11, 2024, after a courageous and tenacious battle against cancer. She leaves behind a legacy of unconditional love, generosity and unwavering independence. Her life was a testament to living authentically on her terms and embracing the freedom to be herself. If you were lucky enough to be in her life, you knew...

Jan 10, 2024

Douglas A. D’Andrea was born on February 1st, 1938, in Kellogg ID.  A loving Husband, Father and Grandparent, Doug passed away peacefully on January 10th, 2024 in Spokane WA. Doug was the son of Anthony Valentine D’Andrea (Tony V) and Ruth Rose Rosenholz. During his youth his family moved from the Silver Valley to Coeur d’Alene where he would graduate...

Jan 9, 2024

In Loving Memory Jerry Michael Franks 

Jerry Franks 70, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on January 9th, 2024. Jerry  was born in Chewelah, Washington on September 2nd, 1953 to parents Emory &  Eleanor Franks. 

Jerry married Teresia on November 22nd, 1997 and they raised four children  together. Jerry adopted two of the children. 

Jerry enjoyed spending time with his...

Jan 8, 2024

Michael Floyd Peak, 76, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on January 8th, 2024, after an illness.

Michael was born on October 11th, 1947, to Kenneth and Dorothy Peak in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Michael served in the United States Army in the 190th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam from 1967- 1969. After his military service, he began his career at The...

Jan 7, 2024

 

Diane Flegel, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024 at her home in Hayden, Idaho. She was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on March 31, 1938, to Bert and Blanche Knutson.  She is preceded by her husband Eugene Flegel of 64 years, parents Bert and Blanche Knutson and sister Anita Calkins.    

She is survived by her three daughters...

Jan 7, 2024

 

Misti Dawn Wilson, passed away on January 7, 2024, in Fairfield, Washington. She was born on April 23, 1969, in Norwalk, California, to her loving parents Dale and Louan Wilson.     Misti is survived by her children Tyler and Kelsie Stiltner of Chehalis, Washington, and Steele and Abby Watson of Spokane, Washington. Her grandchildren Coy, Shane and Jensen who...

Jan 6, 2024

Combined Memorial – Wayne & Carolyn Woodworth:

On Friday, August 9th, we will be gathering to celebrate the lives well lived by Carolyn and Wayne Woodworth.

Carolyn Alice Woodworth passed away June 17th, 2023. Her husband, Wayne Harlow Woodworth, passed away on January 6th, 2024. They met in Yakima, WA and began their life of ministry together in 1960. In this pursuit,...