Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
David Michael Gama
Nov 19, 2022
David Michael Gama, our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, fell asleep in the Lord on November 19, 2022. Though he had been ill for some time, his death was unexpected. David was born on May 22, 1987 in Orange, California, and was 35 years old. Because he had traveled extensively throughout the United States, David made and had friends...
Cody Allen Stoddard
Nov 18, 2022
Cody Allen Stoddard July 27,1990 - November 18,2022 Cody Allen Stoddard, 32, of Post Falls, Idaho was taken in a very tragic car accident on, November 18,2022. A tragic accident that also claimed the life of his wife, Megan Stoddard, their unborn baby, and his mother in law, Crystal Jensen, all of Kootenai County, Idaho. Cody and Megan Stoddard were...
Georgella Decell
Nov 17, 2022
After a difficult battle with COPD, Georgella DeCell passed away peacefully on the morning of November 17, 2022. Georgella was born on May 12, 1940 to George and Maybelle Read in Vienna, NJ. After graduating from Hackettstown High School in 1959, she moved to New York City. In 1961, Georgella met Lloyd DeCell on an impromptu road trip to Indianapolis...
Howard Leon Wilcox
Nov 10, 2022
It is with great sadness to announce Howard L. Wilcox of Coeur d’Alene, ID, born May 14, 1953, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2022 at Schneidmiller Hospice House surrounded by all the family who loved and adored him, after a long battle with multiple health issues. Howard’s younger years were spent in Rose Lake and St. Maries, ID area...
James Dale Pass Sr.
Nov 9, 2022
James Dale Pass Sr., age 59, passed away peacefully with family by his side November 9th in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. He was born July 4th, 1963 in Newport Beach, California to James E Pass and Patricia M (Garten) Pass. On November 26, 1990, he married Kelley Rutherford in Meade, Kansas. Out of this union they became a family of 7....
Mike Brock
Nov 7, 2022
Michael Patrick Brock, 81, of Hayden, Idaho, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2022 with his wife, Barbara, and son, Brandon, at his side. Mike was born on July 13, 1941 in Richmond, California, to John and Elizabeth Brock. An only child, Mike was the apple of his mother’s eye. He grew up on a small ranch in Sonoma County,...
Jerry Murphy
Nov 6, 2022
John J. “Jerry” Murphy passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at the age of 75 at his home in Rathdrum, Idaho. He was born to Willard J. and Virginia R. (nee Floren) Murphy on August 8, 1947. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, and is survived by his children Daniel (Melissa), Rob (Jessica),...
Roger Austin Edgington
Oct 25, 2022
Roger Austin Edgington, 80, passed away unexpectedly October 25, 2022 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with his wife of 58 years at his side. Roger was born April 3, 1942 in Osceola, Iowa to Don and Neva Edgington. He was raised along with four brothers and two sisters on the family farm and graduated from Osceola High School in 1960. During...
Natasha Kechelle Meria-Stehle
Oct 23, 2022
Natasha Kechelle Meria-Stehle (Pookie), 20, of Sherman, Texas, passed away on October 23, 2022 in Post Falls, ID. She was born to Sherry Ann Vaefaga and Alvie Keith Stehle. Natasha worked as an environmental service technician lead at Kootenai Health. Natasha had a broad spectrum of interests including anime, music, and makeup. She enjoyed high-energy activities such as sky diving....
Allen Marsh
Oct 22, 2022
Lester “Allen” Marsh, Jr., loving husband, father, grandpa, and teacher moved to his eternal home on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the age of 84 in his home, Garden Plaza at Post Falls, ID. Allen was born May 3, 1938, in Longview, WA to Lester and Bernis (Thorp) Marsh. A 1956 graduate of Ballard High School, WA, Allen continued his...
Daniel Joseph Vipperman
Oct 15, 2022
Daniel Joseph Vipperman 1982 - 2022 Daniel J. Vipperman passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2022. Daniel was born on May 20th, 1982, the son of Danny and Marilyn Vipperman. He grew up in Spokane, Washington. Daniel worked as a chef at Honeysuckle Assisted Living in Hayden, Idaho, but loved to fish and hike in his free time. Many people...
Thomas Leon Peebles
Oct 15, 2022
Thomas Leon Peebles, 77, was born to Arthur W. Peebles and Mary Emma Rector on November 8th, 1944 in Terre Haute, Indiana and grew up in Three Rivers, Michigan. Tom was the middle son between his older brother Arthur and younger brother John. Tom’s parents were Divorced some time later. Tom and his brothers were separated from their mom for...
Dawn Kristeen Sport
Oct 13, 2022
Dawn Kristeen Sport quietly fell asleep in the Lord at the age of 48, at her home in Liberty Lake, Washington, on October 13, 2022. Dawn was born on May 12, 1974 in Willoughby, OH. Dawn grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, graduating from Winton Woods High School in 1992. In Junior and Senior High School, Dawn played the trumpet in...
Mildred Gladys Sutton
Oct 11, 2022
Mildred (Millie) Sutton, 89 Mildred Gladys (Sweitzer) Sutton, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. She leaves two daughters, Judy Beauchamp and Sharon O'Dell; son Rick Nicolson; son-in-law Carvel O'Dell; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; best friend Millie Gulden, and many wonderful friends and caregivers, including Cyndi, Rae, and Tain. She was preceded in death by her parents, three...
James Edgar Cann
Sep 24, 2022
James Edgar (Ed) Cann passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24th, 2022 at his home in Spirit Lake, Idaho. Ed was born on January 6th, 1956, at the US Air Force Base in Burtonwood England, around the time that John, Paul, George, and (eventually) Ringo were just a few years away from founding one of his favorite bands in nearby...
Richard Reed Lewis
Sep 24, 2022
Richard Reed Lewis passed away at 66 years of age Saturday morning on September 24, 2022 at 7:35 pm. He was born on April 22, 1956 at 1:21 am. Rich was a mechanic and welder, an Air Force Veteran, a Jack of All Trades, loving husband and devoted father and best friend to whomever he met. Rich was a fixer,...
Kathleen Ann Rigoli
Sep 20, 2022
Kathleen Ann Rigoli was born on July 10, 1953, in Post Falls, Idaho to David and Barbara Fandry. After a 9-month battle with leukemia, she went to meet her heavenly father on 9/20/22. Kathy graduated from Post Falls High School in 1971. She always had a penchant for numbers and worked as an accountant and invoicing clerk in various positions...
Brett Michael Maret
Sep 15, 2022
Brett Michael Maret passed away September 15, 2022. During the last 10 years, he faced many medical challenges. Despite all these difficulties, he always had a warm smile, faith in God, great love for his family, and a positive attitude. He was our surprise baby born on August 9, 1971 and resided in Anaheim, California until his move to Post...