Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Gary Wayne Godfrey
Jan 18, 2021
Gary Wayne Godfrey, 71, passed away peacefully in his home in Post Falls, Idaho, on January 18, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born in Walsh, Colorado, on August 25, 1949; the third child of Clarence and Lois Godfrey. He had three siblings: Charles Godfrey, Larry Godfrey, and Pamela Godfrey Reeves. Gary married Debra Roberts on May 22,...
Ronald Duane Olson
Jan 17, 2021
Ronald Duane Olson Sept. 26, 1938-Jan. 17, 2021 Ronald Duane Olson passed away peacefully at his home with his wife and two daughters by his side on January 17th, 2021. Ron was born on September 26th, 1938 to John and Muriel Olson of Webster City, Iowa. His childhood in Webster City involved playful adventures along Lone Ranger Trail, Jack Rabbit...
Reuben Frank Mendy
Jan 16, 2021
Reuben Frank Mendy Reuben was born to Velma Valentine and Benjamin Mendy on August 30, 1937 and passed away January 16, 2021 at Schneidmiller Hospice House in CDA, Idaho. Reuben loved his family, but mostly his grandchildren. Reuben married Darlene Gilman on February 29, 1960. They resided in Shoshone County Idaho where Reuben worked as a miner. Reuben is survived...
Steven Ray Baugh
Jan 14, 2021
In memory of Steven Ray Baugh age 68, who passed away on January 14, 2021, in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Steve was born in Inglewood, Calif. but moved to Prunedale when he was a child. He then moved to Santa Cruz & later resided in Idaho & part time in Commonwealth Dominica. Steve graduated from Soquel High School in Santa...
John Winton Dare
Jan 12, 2021
John Winton Dare, beloved husband, devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on January 12, 2021 at the age of 75. John was born in Springfield, Missouri on August 17 1945 to George and Frankie Jane Dare. John was a 1963 graduate of Marshfield High School. John married the love of his life, Ann Spellman, on May 2, 1964. They...
Armando Garcia
Jan 12, 2021
I will wait for you... Though we never had a chance to say goodbye, Remember me... When winter snows are falling through a quiet sky I'll remember you When, in our darkest hour, You held my hand and prayed I wouldn't go, But a silent voice called out to me; My time had come, and I had to travel Home......
Kenneth Leroy Clark
Jan 11, 2021
Kenneth Leroy Clark; son of Norman Clark and Rosemary Schmok; father of Jeff Clark, Curt Clark and Kristina Clark; also, grandfather and great-grandfather to many. He was a man known by many, from his days as a bartender, racehorse owner, trading post owner and service in the U.S. Navy. He will be missed by all.
Charles Michael Wideen
Jan 10, 2021
Charles Michael “Chuck” Wideen, 74, passed away from pneumonia on January 10, 2021 at Kootenai Health Hospital in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Chuck was born on July 18, 1946 to parents Anna Belle Green and Harold Gunnar Wideen in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He joined the Army two days after his 18th birthday and served as a field radio operator at a station...