Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas

Kandi  Gibson

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

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

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...

Victoria A. Gehring

Victoria A. Gehring

Aug 5, 2018

Obituary not available.

Linda Belle Morris

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...

Jacqueline Sue Stirling

Jacqueline Sue Stirling

Aug 4, 2018

Obituary not available.

Janice Alice Bosworth

Janice Alice Bosworth

Aug 4, 2018

Obituary not available.

Terry Lee Miller

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...

Paul James Hoffman

Paul James Hoffman

Jul 31, 2018

Obituary not available.

Angela Kay Ballard

Angela Kay Ballard

Jul 30, 2018

Obituary not available.

Alvin Ray Mcdrummond

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Douglas Lloyd Hatten

Douglas Lloyd Hatten

Jul 13, 2018

Memorial service will be held at a latter date

Donald Mark Rittenour

Donald Mark Rittenour

Jul 9, 2018

Obituary not available.

Mary Beekman Frey

Mary Beekman Frey

Jul 8, 2018

Mary Beekman Frey, 58, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 8, after a brief illness. 

Mary taught in the Coeur d’Alene School District for 32 years, starting a Winton Elementary School in 1983.  When Lakes Middle School was created, she taught 6th grade.  Her classroom provided inclusion for special needs students.  During this period, she...

Delores Joyce Mulloy

Delores Joyce Mulloy

Jun 25, 2018

Delores Joyce (Dee) Mulloy, 85, of Spokane Valley passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2018.  She was born April 22, 1933 in Sultan, WA to Gottlieb and Martha (Wiersch) Neiffer.  Dee lived most of her life in Snohomish and Everett, WA.  In 2000, she relocated to the Spokane Valley to be closer to her grandchildren. 

            She married Robert...