Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Warren Henry Ruck
Sep 17, 2017
Warren H. Ruck
93 Years Old, May 21, 1924-September 17, 2017
Currently of Rathdrum Idaho
Born in Irvington New Jersey to Florence Neuhaus and Henry Ruck
Warren lived most of his life in Northern New Jersey
Married Margaret Rose Bay in 1942.
Survived by their 6 children and 1 cousin (brother)
Warren, Robert, Richard, Christian, Susan (Conti), and David Ruck along with Donald French. Along with many...
Keith Michael Pugh
Sep 13, 2017
Keith Michael Pugh "Stinky", 41 passed away on September 14, 2017 in Weippe, Idaho. He was engaged to his beautiful fiancée, Elizabeth Victoria Arnold "Lizzie". Keith was born in St. Maries, Idaho on July 9th, 1976 to Stan Pugh and Katherine Ragan (Hatcher). He graduated from Post Falls High School in 1994 and continued his education at University of Idaho. It was then,...
Harold Earl Robbins
Sep 13, 2017
Harold Earl Robbins, 76, of Spirit Lake, Idaho passed away September 13, 2017 at the home in Spirit Lake, ID. Harold was born August 23, 1941 in Caldwell, ID. to Elmer and Lueceile (Simpkins) Robbins.
Harold grew up in Marsing, Idaho where he attended and graduated from High School. Soon after high school he met Judith Fahey and they were later...
Jennie Louise Bowers
Aug 31, 2017
Jennie Louise Bowers, 81, passed away August 31, 2017. Jennie was born on June 16, 1936 to Gideon & Merle (Penning) Leonard in Emmett, Idaho. Her family moved to Deer Park and she went to work at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane. She met and married her husband Ted Bowers on December 18, 1957.
Ted and Jennie moved to Seattle where...
Michiel Lee Bell Jr.
Aug 22, 2017
Michiel Lee Bell Jr., 55, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away August 22, 2017 at his home. Michiel was born January 15, 1962 in Canoga Park, California to Michiel Sr. and Colleen (Crawford) Bell. Michiel grew up in California, and as a young man he went to work for his father as an electrician.
He eventually made his way to the...
Gary Charles Knoblich
Aug 17, 2017
Gary C Knoblich December 23, 1958 ~ August 17, 2017
Gary C. Knoblich, age 58, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017. Gary was born on Dec 23rd in 1958 Sandpoint, ID to Hank Knoblich and JoAnn Hiatt. Gary married Pattie Cabbage in Coeur d'Alene ID.
Gary enjoyed stories, good food, family gatherings, music and fun. He danced freely, sang whole heartedly,...
Marilyn Davis Daniels
Aug 17, 2017
Marilyn (Smith, Clark, Davis) Daniels, 67, graduated from this life and was gathered into the loving arms of her God on August 17th, 2017 after her courageous battle with ALS. She was born in September 1949, in Salt Lake City, UT, to Heber C Smith, Jr. and Eileen D Jenson.
Marilyn was preceded in death by her son Daryl Raymond Clark,...
Iery Eugene Geigle
Aug 14, 2017
Iery Eugene Geigle, 90, of Osburn, Idaho, left us to be with our Heavenly Father on August 14th, 2017. Iery was born May 15, 1927 in McLaughlin, South Dakota to Henry and Lydia (Kunz) Geigle.
Iery spent his childhood working the family farm in South Dakota until he joined the US Army and proudly served his country during WWII in Japan. ...
Gloria Francis Soule
Aug 11, 2017
Gloria Francis Gillings was born June 4, 1923 in Sanford Maine to Lofthouse and Beatrice Gillings.
Gloria was blessed to have 4 children, David, Clifford, Mary, and Irene.
While raising her last 2 daughters she met and married the love of her life Alton Soule, and lived in Gabbs Nevada for 50 years. She loved being a wife, mother, grandmother, and friend...
Larry James Schauer
Aug 3, 2017
Larry James Schauer passed away July 26, 2017 at the age of 81. He was born on April 24, 1936 in New Deal Montana. Larry was the 5th of 8 children born to Theobold and Emma Schauer. The family moved to Chilco, Idaho in 1941. He graduated from Rathdrum High School in 1954. Shortly after he attended and successfully completed...
Anna May Campbell
Aug 1, 2017
Anna May Campbell 96, died Aug 1, 2017 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Anna was born Feb. 22, 1921 in Portland, Oregon. Anna was married to Robert Campbell for 70 years. They lived in southern California until 1993 when they moved to Lake Havasu, AZ. until Roberts death in 2011, she then moved to Post Falls, Idaho with her son...
Shirley Ann Brinkley
Jul 23, 2017
Shirley “Ann” Brinkley, 80
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on July 23, 2017 after a battle with lung cancer. Born on October 24, 1936 in Mahnomen, MN she was the youngest of 11 children. She moved to Spokane, WA where she met Larry Brinkley and the two were married on July 20, 1959.
Ann spent her...
Anna Belle Beck
Jul 23, 2017
Anna B. Beck, 86, of Post Falls, ID, formerly of Riverside, CA., widow of Bob Beck, passed away peacefully at home on July 23, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 26, 1930 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Terry Wallace and Mandie Franks.
A member of St. George Catholic Church. Ann was a homemaker whose...
Nancy Eileen Hansen
Jul 4, 2017
Nancy Eileen Hansen, age 69 of Coeur d’ Alene went to be with Jesus on July 4th, 2017 with her loving family by her side.
She was born on July 10th, 1947 to Carmen and Dorothy (Skarles) Lantis. She graduated from Folsom High School in 1965. After graduation, she moved to Sacramento where she met the love of her life, Richard...