Obituaries

Nov 24, 2021

Donna Rae Sweeney, 95,  passed away on November 24, 2021 at the Renaissance Assisted Living facility in Coeur d’Alene Idaho in the company of her daughter Vickie. Donna Rae had fought an eighteen year battle with dementia. Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend was born June 19, 1926 at the home of her parents, Roy and Sibyl...

Nov 23, 2021

 

On November 23, 2021 our mother Nanette Bagley transitioned to her Heavenly Home in the loving arms of daughter, Jodi. With love and support from children Becky and Erik, along with Kimberly (caregiver turned adopted daughter) Jim Manley, Sally and Rick Richards, and Duffer Pal Dwight, Nan lived comfortably in Post Falls and Coeur D’Alene areas for 26 years....

Nov 23, 2021

Bettina Marie (Adams) Peterson

Bettina "Tina" Peterson, 62, of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2021 from cancer, which she bravely fought for over five years.

She was born in Missoula, MT October 21, 1959, the daughter of Ivan C. and Geraldine M. (Yanta) Adams. Raised and educated in Missoula, Tina was a...

Nov 21, 2021

Corey Michael Gorham, 40

On Sunday, Nov. 21, our beloved Corey passed away at age 40.

As we continue in a world without him, we will all carry this profound loss with us forever. There is a hole in our hearts that can never be filled, only soothed with the memories we shared with him...

Nov 18, 2021

Beverly “Bev” Larsen (Wilhelm) was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, neighbor, and friend. She passed away peacefully on November 18, 2021 at the age of 85 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Bev was born on March 22, 1936 in New England, North Dakota to Francis and Ethel Wilhelm. At a very young age, the...

Nov 17, 2021

Una Mignon Hamilton, 78, passed away November 17, 2021 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Una was born in Vallejo, California.

Though out the years she was involved with her children’s activities, room mother, Campfire leader, and Cub Scout den mother.  She also was involved in community service, Post Falls Food Bank, New Life clothing closet, North Idaho Head...

Nov 17, 2021

Eileen Fay Fleming went to be with the Lord on Wednesday November 17th 2021.

Eileen F. Fleming was born in 1951 in the state of California.  She was the youngest of 5 children.  Eileen's family moved several times in her first 16 years of life before they settled into the town Coeur d' Alene Idaho, where she...

Nov 16, 2021

Mary Jacqueline Reynolds (86) passed away on November 16, 2021 at Lacrosse Health and Rehab in Coeur d' Alene, ID.  She was born on August 23, 1935 in Boise, Idaho to Joseph and Eula Chase.  She was the youngest of four.

Mary married Vern Reynolds in 1952 at the age of 17 and lived in Kooskia, ID...

Nov 15, 2021

Garland “Ike” Bews, 105 Garland “Ike” Bews, 105, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away on November 15th , 2021, at the Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’ Alene Idaho. Ike to all his relatives and friends was born October 28th, 1916, in Cornucopia, Oregon, to William and Sarah Bews.

Cornucopia was an old mining town built during the...

Nov 15, 2021

In Loving Remembrance of Jean Esther Sauter (October 30, 1929 - November 15, 2021)

Jean E. Sauter touched many during her life.  Her strong faith in the Lord gave her an inner strength and tenacity which she in turn used to enrich the lives of others.  Sadly, her caring and sharing gradually ended as Alzheimer’s...

Nov 13, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Nova Anglin announces her passing on November 13, 2021.  She turned 66 on October 18.  She lived in Post Falls for 36 years.

She is survived by daughters, Chrissie (Steve) and Sarah,  sisters Locki (Tom) and Wendee (Richard), brothers Mike (Terry) & Ric (Lynda), step-daughter Lena (Kevin) her...

Nov 12, 2021

Antone Ornellas (93)  passed away on November 12th after having a short illness with COPD. Antone was born on June 13th, 1928 to Maria (Souza) Ornellas and Manuel D. Ornellas in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Antone married Jean Ackerman on November 27, 1948. In 1957 Antone and Jean moved to California. Antone and Jean had five children together, David...

Nov 12, 2021

Edmund “Ed” Joseph Sedlmayer 79 of Post Falls, Idaho passed away November 12, 2021 at Kootenai Memorial Hospital after a long battle with COPD and dementia.  Ed was born September 11, 1942 in Colfax, WA to Edmund I. and Lily Sedlmayer.

Ed’s parents owned Sedlmayer’s Resort on Spirit Lake and he grew up helping with the family...

Nov 12, 2021

Jackson was born on Dec. 21, 1939, to the proud parents of John M. Holmbo and Clara Holmbo. Jackson sadly passed away peacefully in his beloved hometown of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021.

He was born and raised in Coeur d’Alene where he was fortunate enough to live a wonderful life pursuing his passion...

Nov 11, 2021

Colleen Hutton – Born January 21, 1925.  On November 11, 2021 this remarkable woman took her last earthly breath.  She is now rejoicing in heaven with her Lord and Savior.  She lived a life of serving others:  her Lord, her family, and so many friends and others she encountered.  Always giving of herself.

A celebration of her...

Nov 9, 2021

Lori Lea Johnson, 61

It is with heavy hearts that we say our sweet Lori passed away at her home in Spokane on Tuesday November 9, 2021. A beautiful soul, gone too soon.

Lori was born January 26, 1960 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho to Gaylon and Adella Johnson. She was their first child, and the...

Nov 8, 2021

In loving Memory

Daniel Michael Carter “POPS”, 72, was born in Turlock, California January 14, 1949 and passed away at his home in Hauser, Idaho November 08, 2021 due to complications from C.O.P.D., he was surrounded by family and friends. Daniel and his wife Barbara moved from Turlock, California to North Idaho in 1993 where...

Nov 6, 2021

Jay Christian Walsted of Post Falls, ID was called Home on November 6, 2021.  Jay was born in Great Falls, MT on March 31, 1935 to John and Ivy Walsted.

Jay was raised and educated in Great Falls and Dutton, MT.  After graduation he worked for many years at the Dutton Café, making numerous friends.

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Nov 5, 2021

HE’S GONE FISHING

Dad

Today our hearts feel something is missing,

But deep down we know you’ve only gone fishing.

Forever relaxed on shore under a tree,

You are fishing with the one and only, Master of the sea.

We will someday join you, on...

Nov 4, 2021

George E. France

July 1, 1925 – November 4, 2021 (age 96)

George E. France passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on November 4, 2021 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.  George was born in Riceville, Iowa to Arthur and Blanche (Carstensen) France. Moving to California with his parents and older brother, he attended...