Obituaries

Oct 15, 2022

 

  Grace E. Young. Born September 6th, 1931 in Moscow, Idaho. Died October 15th 2022 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.  

Our beautiful Grace spent most of her life in Idaho, with the majority of her young years spent in Rathdrum. She graduated from Rathdrum High school in 1949 and soon after married Kenneth Smith. They were married forty years...

Oct 14, 2022

Mary was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on December 16, 1956 to Harold and Cecelia (Gribnau) Jacobs. She was the “baby” of the family being the seventh and final Jacobs child. Mary left her earthly body early on the morning of October 14, 2022 with her loving husband of 47 years, Don Yager, by her side. Her death occurred exactly...

Oct 12, 2022

Raymond (Ray) James Whiteside, passed away on October 12th, 2022, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer’s Disease in Coeur d Alene, Idaho. He was 73 years old and is survived by his wife of 47 years, Maxine; his 3 children: Kevin, Travis, and Tammy; 9 grandchildren: Justine, Emmitt, Easton, Brayden, Chloe, Micah, Ava, Isaiah, Willow; and his 2 great grandchildren:...

Oct 12, 2022

Jack was born in Lane, Idaho on March 19, 1932 and spent most of his formativeyears growing up in Harrison, Idaho working with his brothers Art and Roy ontheir family’s ranch on the Harrison Flats. While in high school, he participated inevery sports program offered: basketball, baseball and boxing and excelled in all.He met the love of his life, Marjorie...

Oct 11, 2022

 

Danny Ray Meek passed away peacefully on October 11, 2022, in his childhood home. Danny was a beloved husband, stepfather, brother, and uncle. Danny had the express pleasure to be called the best fishing/hunting, firefighter, law enforcement, and EMT buddy to many. Danny was born and raised in Hauser Lake Idaho to Ronald and Donna Meek on June 6,...

Oct 8, 2022

 

Maurice “Red” Stolley passed on October 8th, 2022 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. He was born in Moorhead, Iowa on November 22nd, 1929 to George and Donna Stolley. He lived in Hanford Washington in 1943 and moved to Otts Basin Idaho in 1944. Maurice joined the Navy in 1950 and was medically discharged in 1951. After serving in the...

Oct 6, 2022

 

Janet Elizabeth Carpenter - 91   Janet Carpenter, beloved mother and wife, passed into the arms of her Lord on October 6, 2022, with her daughter, Wendy Carpenter, at her side. She was well cared for at the Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene at the time of her passing, and the family is grateful for their care.   Janet...

Oct 3, 2022

Oct 3, 2022

 

Mrs. Josephine Rilliet, age 86, went to meet our Lord as the sun was rising October 3rd, 2022. Surrounded by her loved ones at home. Mrs. Rilliet was born March 19, 1936, in Huntsville, Alabama. A daughter of Josie and Howard Matson, who preceded her in death. She was the youngest of five children with three brothers – Calvin...

Oct 2, 2022

Dunkle, John Andrew

Our dad, John Andrew Dunkle aka known as Johnny or Big Red of Post Falls, ID, formerly from Priest River, ID passed away on Oct 2, 2022.  He was born on April 27, 1935 in Sundace, Wyoming.  When he was younger his family moved to Priest River, ID and he went to Priest River schools graduated in...

Sep 29, 2022

Richard (Dick) Fay Conrad, age 85, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 29, 2022. 

 

Richard was born on May 25, 1937 in La Grande, Oregon to Frances & Archie Conrad. He was one of seven children. Dick spent his childhood in Baker, Oregon. In 1958 in Joseph, Oregon he met the love...

Sep 27, 2022

Ruth Marie Johnson, born in Donnelly, Idaho on September 13, 1932 to Henry and Lillian Erickson, was called home on September 27, 2022. Ruth’s sunny smile, twinkling eyes and enormous gift of hospitality will be missed by all who knew her. She leaves behind her beloved husband of nearly 72 years, Kenneth Johnson; sister Joan Smith; Son David (Linda) Johnson;...

Sep 27, 2022

Steven Paul Penman, 65.

Steven Paul Penman passed away on September 27, 2022 surrounded by his family after an 18 month battle with cancer.  Steve was born September 19, 1957 to Richard J and Virginia A Penman in Spokane, Washington. He attended school in Rathdrum, Idaho and worked in various places before making the big move to Alaska where he...

Sep 26, 2022

 

Richard passed away peacefully on September 26th at the age of 81. Richard was born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa to Harold and Alice Esser. Richard graduated from Loras Academy where he was captain of the basketball team and also ran track. After high school, Richard entered the U.S. Air Force serving four years. Dick also played basketball for...

Sep 26, 2022

Christopher “Chris” Douglas Guggemos, 68, affectionately known as the community’s “Music Man,” passed away peacefully in his sleep in Coeur d’Alene Monday after a six-year battle with cancer.

For 31 years, Chris and his company, Handshake Productions, provided free summer concerts at local parks, beginning in Coeur d’Alene and later expanding to Hayden and Rathdrum.

Chris’s impact on the Coeur...

Sep 25, 2022

Gary Thomas Hetrick (78), known as “Guru and PopPop” tragically passed away as a result of a house fire on September 25th, 2022 while trying to save his little dog Lulu.  He was the loving husband of Linda Dascher Hetrick. Gary and Linda met when he was 21 years old and she was 17.  They were married November 26, 1966...

Sep 24, 2022

Kathie Joy Boss passed away in her home Sept. 24, 2022. Kathie was at the young age of 63 years old and was a beloved member of her community. She passed away in her sleep.

Kathie Joy Boss was born to Kenneth Ray and Mary Sue Catlett at Norton’s Infirmary in Louisville, Ky. She was the middle sister to Paula...

Sep 24, 2022

Roger William Junttila passed away September 24th at the age of 72.

Roger was born in Spirit Lake Idaho to William and Irma Junttila where he joined three older sisters Sheila, Faye, and Pat.

Growing up, he excelled at sports at Kootenai High School. No doubt from his group of friends who would sneak in the gym at night to...

Sep 20, 2022

 

Helen Patricia McMillian October 16, 1927 - September 20, 2022         Helen Patricia McMillian peacefully crossed over on September 20, 2022 and went to join her husband Robert Clayton McMillian who was pre-deceased on January 18, 1995.       She is survived by her four daughters Pat, Kathy, Terry, Holly, and her sister Lynda. She was also...

Sep 19, 2022

Velma Ruth Farlin, 106.

Velma passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on September 19, 2022. She was born in Haigler, Nebraska on May 27, 1916.

She married Clarke C. Farlin on July 3, 1937. Velma and Clarke moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in October 1937. Velma was very active in the Assembly of God Church in Coeur d’Alene...