Obituaries

Mar 5, 2022

 

Always remembered, never forgotten

August 20, 1939 – March 5, 2022

Our beloved father, husband and friend Harry Schill passed away on 3-5-22 at age 82 after a brief illness.  Harry was a loyal and caring man known for his kindness to all.  He is survived by his loving wife Janet of 34 years, daughter Karen Preston and husband...

Mar 5, 2022

Diana Jo Paterson August 07, 1945, Hannibal Missouri 

With great sadness we announce Diana’s passing in Hayden, Idaho March 05, 2022  due to heart failure. 

Diana treasured her family embracing daughter Amanda Beamesderfer, son-in law Jon, in laws Terry & Roberta Jurgensen and family, and Mimi ‘s beloved grandchildren Madison, Preston and Scarlett. She had a special spot in her...

Mar 4, 2022

 

Marvin A. Becker

01/22/1936 – 03/04/2022

Marv completed his lifes’ journey on March 4, 2022 He was born in Odessa, WA on January 22, 1936, the son of August and Louise Becker.

 When Marv a young boy the family moved to the Spokane Valley where they had a small farm on Progress Road. He attended Central Valley High School....

Mar 3, 2022

Derrelie Adams Cottrell passed away under hospice care on March 3, 2022 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.  She was born November 13, 1932 in Lewisville, Idaho to Faye Walker Poulson and Vance Poulson. She grew up in Idaho Falls attending O.E. Bell Jr. High and Idaho Falls Central High School.She married Ralph Adams in the early 1950's but they later divorced....

Mar 1, 2022

 

Harry Albert Fisch, 83, passed away at his home in Athol on March 1, 2022, with his beloved family by his bedside. Harry Albert Fisch, born April 8, 1938, in Hayden, Idaho, to parents Fred and Bertha (Cook) Fisch. He was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather.

Harry was the youngest of six children. At the young...

Feb 28, 2022

 

Joellen (Thom) Rheinschmidt

 

Jo passed away on Monday February 28th after a long battle with Dementia at the age of 75.

Born December 23rd 1946 in Coeur D' Alene to Bill and Eileen Thom, Jo graduated from CDA high school and was a lifetime Idaho resident.

She married John "Ted" Rheinschmidt in 1969 and had 2 children, Becky and Curtis....

Feb 26, 2022

The foundation of our family, Ken Staggs, 73, passed away of a cardiac arrest, on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He was surrounded by his wife and children. Ken was the second of five children born to Gladys (Tom)  and Charles “Chuck” Staggs in Salem, Oregon on February 11th, 1949. He was a...

Feb 25, 2022

 

Ronald Ray Leu

May 21, 1947 – February 25, 2022

  Ronald Ray Leu passed away on February 25, 2022 in Coeur d’Alene, ID. 

Born to George and Cleo Leu in Garrison, ND on May 21, 1947, Ron grew up alongside his sister Lavon, and brothers Leonard, Gary, and Larry. Together the siblings helped the family by hunting and...

Feb 24, 2022

Beloved and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Kenneth "Ken" Evan Weber passed away on February 24, 2022, at the age of 69. Though he never felt particularly lucky in life, his unexpected passing was gratefully quick and seemingly painless, falling on a date that shared a number with his all-time favorite baseball player, Willie Mays.  

 

Ken was born to Karl and Elizabeth...

Feb 24, 2022

 

Our wonderful mother, Doris Darlene Denham, 83, passedaway Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Hospice of North Idahoin Coeur d'Alene, Idaho surrounded by her three daughters.Doris was the daughter of John Smith and Elvena Agnes (Lane)Lycan. She was born on October 11, 1938 on Tahoe Ridge nearKooskia, Idaho.

She was a great mentor to others, a savvy businesswoman, agreat listener,...

Feb 22, 2022

Maxine Lucille Ove Pfundheller passed away February 1, 2022 in Coeur d'Alene Idaho, surrounded by loved ones including her husband of nearly 75 years, Hill Pfundheller, her daughters Jackie Kucera and Cyndie Lempesis and her son Brent Pfundheller.

Her final waking moments were spent in prayer and love and in the secure knowledge that she was joining...

Feb 20, 2022

 

Rodney Caudill was born February 5th, 1961, in Kalispell, Montana to Tom and Gloria Caudill. 

 He graduated high school and started working. He then married Polly Stevens and had 3 kids together. In 1990, they moved to Idaho where Rod worked for Vickwest & RSP in Spokane. He worked for RSP for 20 years before he suffered a stroke.  

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Feb 19, 2022

Wendell Lee Wadsworth passed away in Coeur D’ Alene, Idaho on February 19, 2022 at 70 years old. He was born in Coldwater, Michigan on November 7, 1951 to Ralph and Irene Wadsworth. He was the youngest of 5 children and the only boy. After graduating high school at Union City High in 1969, he obtained his associates in Technical...

Feb 19, 2022

Roxy Ann Wachtel Martin passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on February 19, 2022.Roxy was born in Coeur D Alene on June 25, 1946 to Hugh and Ruby Wachtel, she was raised in Rathdrum with her seven siblings.  She was proceeded in passing on by her brothers Steve, Delbert, Merle and Roy.  Her other siblings are...

Feb 19, 2022

Paul Ray Shetley passed away February 19th, 2022 in Coeur d'Alene,  Idaho.  He is survived by his 3 children, Mary Murphy (Gary Murphy), Brad Shetley (Bonnie Shetley) and Ashley McRoy (Collin McRoy), Grandchildren, Patrick Corbo, Kaitlyn Corbo, and Ezra Shetley, as well as his Cocker Spaniel "Missy" and Jack Russell "Charlie".    He was known by many as a friend, volunteer,...

Feb 17, 2022

April 21, 1956 - February 5, 2022

Our beloved brother and father left this earth on Feb. 5, 2022. He was a wonderful brother, father and uncle. David was a one in a million man. He would give the shirt off his back if he thought it would help someone. It seemed as if he knew and...

Feb 16, 2022

On February 16, 2022 at 9pm my dad Robert Virgil Schadewitz passed away peacefully at the Schneidmiller Hospice Home in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. He was surrounded by his "bestie" Benny, his grandson Jeremiah Ray Niles, Natasja Niles, his great grandson Lars Niles, great grandaughter Selah Niles and Tim Niles. Robert known as "Bob" was married to Geraldine "Kay" Thurston who...

Feb 15, 2022

Joe (Jackie) Albert Wolf Jr. was born in Wichita, KS, on July 14, 1938, to Joe Wolf Sr. and Ardatha Ward. When he was 18 years old, Joe joined the United States Marine Corps. He served 3 years of active duty, with his specialty title being, “Mortar Man”. He eventually worked his way up to Corporal. After moving from active...

Feb 15, 2022

 

Kathleen Russo

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin March 1943, relocated to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 2 1/2 years ago to be closer to family, deceased Seattle, Washington 2/15/22.

Preceded in death by parents Bernice & Herbert Lilland, survived by husband, Gilbert Russo, son Anthony, daughter in law Terry, grandchildren Vince, Violet & Bella.

A celebration of life will be held outdoors...

Feb 14, 2022

 

Joan Marie Thorsness, 78, of Coeur d'Alene, ID, passed away peacefully on 14 February 2022 after a short illness.

Joan was born on 14 June 1943 in Minneapolis MN to Ray and Treen Barkley.  Shortly after Joan's birth, her mother Treen passed away and Ray brought Joan and her twin sister Joyce to Coeur d'Alene, where Ray met a...