Obituaries

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

John Arthur Wulf

John Arthur Wulf

Jun 20, 2018

Jack Wulf, 66 passed away on June 20, 2018 surrounded by his family. 

Born in Freeport New York on May 1, 1952 to Arthur and Helena Wulf.

  He graduated from Massapequa High School and attended missionary college.

Jack enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1971 and served his county until 1975.  He was stationed in Alameda, California as an electrician for the...

Gerald Tetsuo Kuwada

Gerald Tetsuo Kuwada

Jun 15, 2018

Gerry passed away peacefully on June 15, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was the first-born child of Kazuo and Kazuko Kuwada on September 26th, 1948, in Spokane Washington. 

He graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane. He did his undergraduate studies at Eastern Washington University, then studied medicine at San Francisco School of Podiatry. He did his...

Dimmy Barclay Eberwein

Dimmy Barclay Eberwein

Jun 7, 2018

Dimmy Barclay Eberwein, a child of God, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 of heart failure in her Post Falls Idaho home.  She was 76 years young. 

Dimmy loved Jesus and sharing the word of our Lord.  Fellowship with friends and family was a daily occurrence.  She often displayed random acts of kindness to total strangers (usually anonymously) and was always there...

Mary Therese Zabinski

Mary Therese Zabinski

Jun 6, 2018

Mary passed away on June 6, 2018 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was born on September 30, 1930 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to Joseph Rennie and Bertha Stock, as the 9th child of 10.

She had the German “can do attitude” --the German way: “you do what you have to do-no wavering or questions. Mary was a head-strong, very independent soul.

In...

Joann Charlotte Ellis

Joann Charlotte Ellis

Jun 1, 2018

JoAnn was born on October 1, 1945, in Washburn, North Dakota to John A. Heiser and Elinore A. Ford. She moved to Idaho as a young child and attended school in Kellogg. JoAnn worked as a cosmetologist but her favorite roles played here on Earth were that of a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. 

JoAnn loved to soak up the sun’s rays...

Kenneth Roy Benson

Kenneth Roy Benson

May 27, 2018

Kenneth Roy Benson, 51, passed away on May 27, 2018 at home with his family in Post Falls, Idaho. Ken was born in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho to Norman and Gladys Benson on September 10, 1966. Ken was married to Sherry Edgington Benson on June 21, 1985 for 32 happy years.

Ken worked in the HVAC trade for 30 years.  He...

Alice Faye Romberg

Alice Faye Romberg

May 25, 2018

Obituary not available.

Rose Mae Charleston

Rose Mae Charleston

May 25, 2018

Rose Mae Charleston born on September 10, 1938 in Boyle County Kentucky departed this life for the next on May 25, 2018 @ 4:24 a.m. in Coeur D’Alene Idaho surrounded by loved ones.

Rose was preceded in death by parents Samuel Carter and Myrtle Hasty, her siblings Nancy Gilpin and Wince Carter, husbands Alvin Lamb, Jack Charleston, and Dan Zepeda and...

Dean Vern Duncanson

Dean Vern Duncanson

May 22, 2018

So, I'm sitting here this morning, a box of Kleenex on one side and the death certificate on the other, trying to write my dad's obituary and I just....can't.

I can't sum up "Dunk's" life in an article filled with meaningless facts about where he was born and when he died and what organizations he belonged to and jobs he had in...

Thomas Herbert Allen

Thomas Herbert Allen

May 21, 2018

Thomas Herbert Allen – also known as “Tom the Tile Guy”, 62 of Torrance California passed away at his home in Coeur d’Alene Idaho on Monday May 21st, 2018 after a long and brave battle with Cancer.

Tom the Tile Guy exemplified perfection with every job he encountered whether big or small. He was well known to his customers for his...

Peggy Lee Horn

Peggy Lee Horn

May 16, 2018

Obituary not available.

Nina Marie Hagen

Nina Marie Hagen

May 10, 2018

Nina Marie Hagen was born December 19, 1932 to Esther and Thomas Lanning in Big Sandy, Montana.  She passed in to the loving arms of our lord Thursday May 10, 2018 at Garden Plaza Assisted Living in Post Falls, Idaho. 

Nina married the love of her life Myron “Sandy” Hagen on October 31, 1959 in Eugene, Oregon. They had one daughter,...

Margaret Jean Domit

Margaret Jean Domit

May 8, 2018

Peggy S. Domit of Post Falls, ID, passed away on May 8, 2018 at the Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’Alene, ID. Peggy was born in Spokane, WA, to Cecil and Martha (Connelly) Poston. Peggy attended Hutton Grade School and St. Pauls School for Girls in Walla Walla, WA, graduating in 1952. After High School, Peggy returned to Spokane to enroll...

Janice Elaine Stamness

Janice Elaine Stamness

May 8, 2018

Obituary not available.

Ronnie Frederic Huber

Ronnie Frederic Huber

May 1, 2018

Ronnie Frederic Huber, 85, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away May 1, 2018 at The Schneidmiller House in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho, with his loving granddaughter Kayte Salter by his side.

Ron had ties to both Washington and Idaho, where he currently lived.  In the early ‘50’s, while attending Wyoming University and after graduation he worked on Cabinet Gorge Dam in...

Ronald Lee Hanson

Ronald Lee Hanson

May 1, 2018

Ron Hanson passed away peacefully on May 1 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Ron was released from the hospital into hospice care a week earlier after it was determined his leukemia was no longer treatable. He was 83.

Ron was born in Spokane and grew up exploring the local woods and hills, where he began a lifelong love of...

Hans Gunter Brehm

Hans Gunter Brehm

Apr 26, 2018

Hans Gunter Brehm, 81, of Greenacres, Washington passed away April 26, 2018 at North Central Care and Rehab in Spokane Valley.  Hans was born October 16, 1936 in Lendringsen, Germany to Wilhelm and Marie (Krauss). 

Hans spent his childhood in Germany.  After High School, he attended and graduated from Mining School.  At the age of 19, Hans moved alone to Canada...

Richard George Mills

Richard George Mills

Apr 24, 2018

Richard George Mills

February 14, 1951 to April 24, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard George Mills announces his passing on April 24, 2018 at his home in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Richard was born February 14, 1951 in San Francisco, California. He was raised and attended school in Corte Madera, California. Graduated from Redwood High School in 1970...

Pepper Lee Richardson

Pepper Lee Richardson

Apr 22, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Pepper Lee Patterson Richardson announce her passing on April 23, 2018 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.

Pepper was born on Dec 16, 1977 in McCall, Idaho to Ken and Wendy Patterson, and had two younger siblings, Pennie and Parker. She attended school in McCall, Idaho and graduated from McCall-Donnelly High School in...