Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Benjamin Michael Dorn
Aug 23, 2018
Benjamin “Ben” Michael Dorn, 64, of Athol, ID died on August 23, 2018 at Kootenai Medical Center, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Born on July 31st, 1954 in Bloomington, IL to William “Bill” and Sue Ann (Shepherd) Dorn, he moved to Idaho with his parents and two older brothers as a young boy.
Ben described his childhood as idyllic, living...
Albert Lee Mccorkle
Aug 20, 2018
Albert Lee “Bud” McCorkle (87) passed away peacefully on August 20, 2018 with his loving family by his side. Bud was born February 5, 1931 in Boise, Idaho to Andy Jefferson & Velva (Rutledge) McCorkle.
Bud had 2 passions in his life: his family and mining. He met his wife of 68 years, Bernice Dougall, in Burke, ID and fell in...
Luke Michael Ackerman
Aug 19, 2018
Luke Michael Ackerman (Luker Pants), Age:10, died August 19th, 2018 in his home in Post Falls, ID. Father: Casey Cosmo Ackerman Mother: Deborah Lynn Cox
Luke was born on December 8th, 2007 in Bakersfield, CA. He moved to the Coeur d'Alene area at the age of eighteen months with his parents in 2008 and has resided there since.
Throughout the course...
Kandi Gibson
Aug 9, 2018
Kandi Gibson, 49, mother of John Charles and Savannah Stovall, the daughter of Holton Gibson of Utah and Marva Joan Elson of California and the daughter-in-law of Ed and Joy Corey of Post Falls, passed away, August 9 at 8:30 in the morning at Hospice House after a long, hard battle with cancer. She fought valiantly. Her goal was to...
Dorothy M. Bartholomew
Aug 7, 2018
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness the Bartholomew family announces the passing of their beloved mother and grandmother Dorothy, on August 7, 2018. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family into the loving care of her Father.
Steven Harry Slutter
Aug 6, 2018
Steven Harry Slutter, 74, of Coeur d’Alene passed away on August 6, 2018 at the Schneidmiller House in Hayden. He was born on June 18, 1944 in Phoenix, Arizona; Steven was the son of Harry and Bonnie (Coffman) Slutter.
Steven moved to the Coeur d’Alene area about a year ago after spending the last 40+ years living in the Tri-Cities. He...
Linda Belle Morris
Aug 5, 2018
Linda Belle (Haviland) Morris stepped into the light of our Heavenly Father’s arms Sunday August 5, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with Huntington’s Disease, the same hereditary illness that claimed her mother’s life in 1979.
Linda Belle was born near Lightning Creek in Clark Fork. Idaho to Bertha Evelyn Kendall and Homer Haviland on May 27, 1943. She grew...
Terry Lee Miller
Aug 3, 2018
On Friday, August 3, 2018, Terry Lee Miller passed away at the age of 69 at Kootenai Hospital in Coeur d’ Alene, ID.
Born December 4, 1948 in Sellersville, PA, he was the son of the late Earl J. Miller and Jean C. Miller of Franconia, PA. A native of Franconia, Pennsylvania, Terry attended Christopher Dock Mennonite High School.
He was a...
Alvin Ray Mcdrummond
Jul 29, 2018
Alvin R. McDrummond, age 80, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at Bestland Senior Living in Coeur d’Alene. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho, on February 17, 1938, to Samuel Alvin and Osa (Larkins) McDrummond. He attended school in Craigmont, Idaho, where he met his beloved wife Pamelia Belle Walker. They married on October...
Carol Ann Strausburg
Jul 29, 2018
Carol Ann Strausburg, ‘Straus’, lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the age of 73. Straus was born December 21, 1944 in Dayton, Ohio to Glenna and Roscoe Strausburg, both of whom preceded her in death.
She is survived by her brother, Robert (Fran) Strausburg from Tennessee; her nieces, Susan (Steve) Evans from Ohio, Karen (Joe) Klumpp...
Logan Skyler Whatcott
Jul 28, 2018
Logan Skyler Whatcott, 16, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away suddenly on July 28, 2018 from an as of yet unknown cause. Logan was born in Coeur d’Alene on May 1, 2002. Logan was a student at Post Falls High School.
Logan was loving, caring, and kind. He was a good kid with a big heart, a great sense of humor...
Wayne George Smith
Jul 23, 2018
Wayne George Smith September 4, 1925 ~ July 23, 2018, unexpectedly passed away at home peacefully in his sleep. Born in Spokane, WA. Son of George W. Smith and Lucile (Cameron) Smith.
Pre-deceased by his wife Janice, son Bruce, sisters Barbara and Margie, and brother Robert (WWII). Survived by daughter Jackie (Nova Scotia), son Bob (Spokane), and step-daughters Debi (Craig)...
Marvin Joseph Poliquin
Jul 22, 2018
battle with cancer. He was born May 27, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA to Anthony Joseph and Mildred Sarah Poliquin.
Marvin was a Veteran through and through, serving in the Air Force for over 20 years as a B-52 pilot and flew all of the other big planes like the K-147. He served in the Vietnam war, flew over Saigon picking...
Marry Louise Murray
Jul 17, 2018
Mary Louise Murray died on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the age of 85. Mary “Lou” was a beloved spouse, mother and grandmother and is survived by her daughter, Margaret Bogdan, son Joseph Murray, her brother Daniel Donoghue and 16 grandchildren: Daniel, Bridgett, William and Grace Bogdan, Patrick Murray, Father Matthew Murray, Sheila, Claire, Kieran, Thomas, Joseph, Stephen, Michael, Fulton,...
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