Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Linda Carol Smith
Mar 30, 2023
Linda Carol Smith (Murray/Heck), 76, passed on March 30, 2023 at Hospice of North Idaho. She will be missed by all. Linda was born on March 5, 1947 in Vancouver, WA. She was born to Edward Hugh and Helen Pauline Murray (Tetz). She grew up in Vancouver, WA and graduated from Columbia River High School in 1965. She worked as...
Dave Kamka
Mar 29, 2023
David “The Moose” Kamka, 67 Dave’s passing was completely unexpected as he regularly reminded his daughters he was “healthy as a spring chicken.” Dave was born in sunny Southern California to Edward & Dolores “Dodo”. He would undoubtedly describe himself as the perfect first pancake, and moved to Coeur d’ Alene to be closer to the pancake makers, and his...
Helen Elaine Kincaid
Mar 29, 2023
Helen Elaine Kincaid, 65, of Spirit Lake, Idaho, passed away on March 29, 2023. Helen was born in North Bend, Oregon and lived most of her life in the Pacific Northwest, in and around Everett, WA. Helen worked at the Boeing Company for 25 years, starting as an electrician and retired in 2017, as a manager on the 777 Final...
Wesley Coffey
Mar 27, 2023
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Dale A Godfrey
Mar 27, 2023
Dale Ayers Godfrey passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023 at the age of 88 at his home in Spokane Valley, WA. Dale was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Dale was born to Wm. Henry and Ardella Godfrey on November 22, 1934 in Huntington, OR. After high school, Dale attended college for two years and served in...
Mary Jo Powell
Mar 26, 2023
Mary Jo Powell was born to Mike and Mary Powell on may 11th 1965 in Grand Forks, ND, and passed suddenly on March 26th, 2023 due to a heart attack. Mary is survived by her 2 parents, 2 siblings, 4 kids, 2 step sons, 15 grandkids, 2 best friends, and thousands of happy adopted pets. Her parents, Mike and Mary...
Gail Marie Bisaro
Mar 23, 2023
Gail Marie Bisaro, loving mother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 23, 2023, at the age of 67. Gail was born on January 16, 1954, in Spokane, Washington, to her parents Donna Jean Bentley and Morris Couch. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Donald, and grandson Tanner. Gail will be deeply missed by her surviving family...
Forest Clyde Brooks
Mar 21, 2023
Forest Brooks was a good and faithful servant of Jesus, who loved others with Jesus’ love, used all his God-given talents to the fullest, remained faithful in patiently carrying his daily crosses until his last breath when he completed the race and finished on March 21, 2023, Tuesday, Fourth Week of Lent and St. Benedict’s Feast Day. All his life,...
Nichole Janine Downs
Mar 19, 2023
We were born in San Jose, CA, on June 4th, 1977. I say, WE, because you were the 1st born daughter! And I followed you 2 minutes later! Twins! My ride or die …. My first best friend! Wombmates! Nichole Janine Downs (45) was born at 9:45 am, Baby A. Because I was Baby B, I got to sit front...
Lynda Ann Trecker
Mar 17, 2023
On March 17, 2023, Lynda was called to Heaven. Lynda was a lifelong Idaho resident. She graduated from Moscow High School in 1963. She had many varied interests and attended Glamorous Beauty College, as well as taking a two-year course in interior decorating at LaSalle University. Among her proudest accomplishments was earning an associate degree in nursing. Lynda was a...
Seth Jason Blain
Mar 16, 2023
Our beloved son, Seth Jason Blain, departed this existence on March 16, 2023, after 12 years of exploration, learning, and teaching. He expanded the understanding and curiosity of all who met him. His skill in programming and knowledge of science were only rivaled by his comprehension of the futile nature of the human condition and his love for what lies...
Gayle Marie Goodsen
Mar 14, 2023
Gayle Marie Goodsen (Person), 82, Hayden, Idaho passed on March 14, 2023 at Hospice of North Idaho. She recently became very ill and was received into the arms of our Lord. She will be missed by all. Memory Eternal! Gayle was born on July 6, 1940 in Coeur d’Alene Idaho. She was born to John and Gertrude Person (Anderson). She...
Bob Vaden
Mar 13, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Bob. Bob was a beloved husband to Lisa, father to Chris (Rhonda), daughter Johna and grandchildren Cross, Jada, and Boo. Bob is survived by brother Lee (Kelly) Vaden and sisters Sophie Herbstreit and Peggy Vaden Edmonds; and was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Minerva Vaden...
Ted Toll
Mar 7, 2023
Ted has gone Home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Ted was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ileta, his mother Irene and father Henry. Ted leaves behind his daughter Lisa (Travis) Carey, three grandchildren: Aaron (Keisha) Thulon, Tyler Carey, Taylor Carey and one great-grandson, Joshua Thulon, his sister Kathy (Delbert) Hoyt, nephews Kris (Veronica) Hoyt,...
Eric Sean Bartlett
Mar 5, 2023
Eric Sean Bartlett of Athol, Idaho passed away on March 5, 2023, at the age of 60, with his family by his side at Kootenai Hospital, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho from unexpected sudden cardiac arrest. He was born at Stanford Hospital, Palo Alto, California to Harold and Darlene Bartlett, who have passed. Eric grew up in Pacific Grove, California, and graduated...
Gary Joseph True
Mar 5, 2023
Gary Joseph True passed away on March 5th, 2023. He was 69 years old. Gary was born in Inglewood, California on January 16th, 1954, to Warren and Irene True. Growing up in Southern California, Gary enjoyed the sun and the surf. He was most at home on the sand. Gary graduated from Inglewood High in 1972 and it was there...
Samuel Leroy Jarvis
Mar 1, 2023
Samuel Leroy Jarvis, age 82 from Spirit Lake Idaho passed away on March 1, 2023 in his home surrounded by his family. Sam was born October 5, 1940 in Coeur d’ Alene, ID to Harry Moore Jarvis and Marjorie Jean Jarvis (Loper). Samuel grew up on Idaho Hill with his grandparents, aunts and uncle. Samuel served in the United States...
Amanda Marie Singer
Feb 24, 2023
Our beloved Daughter, mother, wife, sister, granddaughter, friend Amanda Marie Singer left this world unexpectedly on Feb. 24th 2023, just two days shy of her 30th birthday. Born in Bridgeton N.J. On Feb. 26, 1993. She was shortly thereafter adopted by Kim and Nanette Day who welcomed her into their home in Idaho Falls ID. She was a beautiful baby...
Riley Dwayne Franks Ii
Feb 23, 2023
Riley “Budman” Dwayne Franks II, 72, of Post Falls, Idaho formally of Escondido, California passed away on February 23, 2023 in the comfort of his home in Post Falls. At this time there will not be a funeral service. Bud had requested to be cremated, and his ashes spread off the Washington coastline where his parent’s ashes were spread. This will take place when...