Obituaries

Oct 27, 2020

Ronald Duane Lies, 59, passed away just one day before his 60th Birthday, Oct 27, 2020 with his loving wife and son by his side.

Ron was born Oct 28th, 1960 in Sandpoint, Idaho to Vincent John Lies and Donna Rae Haugen Lies.  Ron will be lovingly remembered by his parents and his wife of 40 years...

Oct 26, 2020

Robert (Bob) H. Earle of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on October 26, 2020 at the age of 82, at the Hospice of North Idaho Schneidmiller Hospice House.

Bob was born May 15, 1938 to Katie (Albertson) Earle and Ellis Earle in Park Rapids, Minnesota. He was a lifelong skilled laborer, working in various industries wherever he happened to find himself as he traveled the United...

Oct 24, 2020

Darrel Justice Carlson, 81

Darrel passed away peacefully on October 24, 2020, at the Schneidmiller Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with his loving wife by his side. With one last tender squeeze to her hand, he went to the outstretched arms of his Savior.

Darrel was born on November 15, 1938, to Rudolph Erick...

Oct 21, 2020

Carol R. Sorenson (Belden) was born Jan. 3, 1929, and passed away peacefully on Oct. 21, 2020, from complications after a cardiac event on Oct. 12.

Carol was born in Inglewood, Calif., and grew up in the (then rural) San Fernando Valley town of Sylmar. She had a younger brother, Jim. They lived their lives with horses...

Oct 21, 2020

On October 21, 2020, Jeannette Crowell Edwards passed away peacefully in Coeur d’Alene, ID after a brief illness; she was 90 years old. Born April 15, 1930 in Tampa, Florida Jeannette moved to Charlotte, NC as a young married woman and built a life with her family and Church. A proud, loving mother and dedicated Christian, Jeannette was well-loved...

Oct 20, 2020

William Michael Mertens, age 71, of Post Falls, Idaho will be greatly missed by his surviving family members. He joined his family that has gone before us on October 20, 2020 after a long fight with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

William was born in Spokane, Washington on December 8, 1948 to Melvin and Herberta Mertens. He grew up...

Oct 18, 2020

Philip E. Shults of Post Falls, passed away Oct. 18, 2020, of long term end stage renal failure, at Hospice House of North Idaho with his wife, Tina, at his side. Phil was born Dec. 13, 1942, to Edward L. Shults and Louise Worden Shults, in Missoula, Mont.

He had two sisters, Myra Shults, in Missoula, and Linda Nelson (Mike)...

Oct 13, 2020

Philip “Arlin” Rajkovich, age 90, passed away Tuesday Oct 13, 2020.  Phil was one of 4 children born to Philip Steve and Lillie May Rajkovich in Princeton, Idaho where he grew up farming and ranching.  He spent his lifetime enjoying hunting with his uncle Preston Bunney and cousins Paul and Sonny.  He joined the Army in 1950 and was...

Oct 10, 2020

Theodore R. "Ted" Corder, Sr. Age 70, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side on October 10, 2020, after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer.

Ted was born in Dallas, Texas on July 12, 1950, to William and Sarah “Sally“ Corder.

He was raised in Dallas and at 18, he was...

Oct 7, 2020

Frank James Dailey born February 8, 1947 passed peacefully at Hospice of North Idaho Schneidmiller Hospice House on October 7, 2020 at 4 a.m. After battling liver cancer for the last 4 years he is now with our good lord in heaven. Frank was born in San Diego, CA growing up as an avid surfer, surfing up and down...

Oct 6, 2020

Helen Janelle Cowan Wilks resident of Post Falls, ID passed away at the Schneidmiller house in Coeur d’Alene, ID on October 6, 2020. She was born to John Robert and Elsie Anderson Cowan on October 16, 1936.

On April 6, 1986, Helen married Kevin Wilks. Over the years Helen had several jobs, including cooking in Alaska, the...

Oct 6, 2020

Susan Elizabeth Mitchell passed away on October 6, 2020, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho from complications of a stroke she suffered two months prior.

Susan was born December 31, 1943, and raised by her parents Robert and Elizabeth Schroeder in Coeur d’Alene along with her younger brother, David. Susan graduated from Coeur d’Alene High School in 1962 and...

Oct 5, 2020

Heaven gained another Angel.

Monday night, October 5, 2020, Dolores ‘Dee’ Marion (Alberg) Ryan peacefully accepted her halo. After 85 years and a long battle with Parkinson’s Lewy Body Dementia, Dee went to be with her husband, Laurence ‘Larry’ B. Ryan, her parents, Albin Alberg and Alice (Siner) Alberg.

She has gone to prepare a...

Oct 5, 2020

Jerry "Jer-Jer" Ellis Reitz

Jerry was born 8/30/1975 in Tacoma, WA to Gerald and Margaret Reitz. Jerry unexpectedly passed away on 10/5/2020 from a massive heart attack in Post Falls, ID at the age of 45. Jerry leaves behind his wife Ericka Reitz (Erickson) 42 of Post Falls, ID as well as 4 young daughters,  Addison (6),...

Oct 3, 2020

Marilyn Jean Nelson

Funeral Services for Marilyn will be held Saturday Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. At English Funeral Chapel 1133 N 4th St. CdA

Sep 29, 2020

JOHN SOUTHWORTH WHEATON

Age 91

John Southworth Wheaton passed away peacefully on September 29, 2020 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho after “living a wonderful life that he could not have imagined”.  John often spoke to his children and grandchildren about his life, what he learned along the way, and the things he wanted to pass on...

Sep 28, 2020

The trumpets sound as we bid farewell to our loved one.

At 97 years old, Donald Daniel Nestor succumbed to Covid-19 virus.

Family, relatives, friends will miss his humor, resilience & caring heart.

Survived by his loving wife, daughters, sons, grandchildren & great grandchildren,

are left with sweet memories. He outlived...

Sep 28, 2020

William “Bill” Everett Gibson, 87, went to be with the Lord, September 28, 2020. He was born March 24, 1933, in Langley Kentucky, to William C and Bessie (Click) Gibson.

Bill attended all 12 years of schooling in Wayland, KY. After graduation he joined the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Geiger Field in Spokane, WA....

Sep 28, 2020

Russell Gene Bohn, age 69 passed away September 28 in his sleep at his home in Athol from aggressive liver cancer. Russ was born in Coeur d’Alene to Carl and Joreen Bohn. He graduated from Lakeland High School and got his B.S. from the University of Idaho.

He is survived by his wife Betty of 44 years,...

Sep 25, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Robert “Bob” Franklin Ellis, Sr. on Friday, September 25, 2020, a long-time resident of Hayden Lake, Idaho. He succumbed to his aliments following several stokes during his lasts few years. Bob was in his 86th year.

He was a beloved husband and best friend to the late...