Obituaries

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

Helen Louise (Miller)Loer

Helen Louise (Miller)Loer

Oct 7, 2016

Helen Louise Miller Loer, 92, passed away on October 7, 2016 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. She was born on July 17, 1924 in Huntersville, North Carolina to Lee Roy & Rosa Ann Miller. Helen was the only girl in the family; having 2 older brothers – Jesse and Roosevelt, and 1 younger brother, Arthur. Helen was raised during the Great...

Rock Anthony Gabbard

Rock Anthony Gabbard

Oct 5, 2016

Rock Anthony Gabbard, 53, of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho passed away October 5, 2016 in Hayden, Idaho. Rock was born June 18, 1963 in Sacramento, California to William and Betty (David) Gabbard. Rock spent his childhood in Sacramento where he attended and graduated from Highlands High School in 1981. He then worked at McCellan Air Force Base working to maintain...

Robert Walter Yost

Robert Walter Yost

Sep 28, 2016

Robert “Bob” Walter Yost, 77, was born in Spearfish, SD to Walter and Helen Yost on November 12th, 1938, he passed away on September 28th, 2016 in Coeur d’ Alene, ID. At the age of 6 he moved with his family from South Dakota to Wallace, ID where he excelled in athletics and graduated from Wallace High School in 1956....

William Howard Parker

William Howard Parker

Sep 16, 2016

A Memorial Fund has been set up at Idaho Independent Bank to assist Bill's family. Please use the "Donations" icon for instructions. William Howard Parker, (January 5, 1944) passed away on September 16, 2016 after a several year battle with cancer. He was 72 years old. He is survived by his wife, Lara, and his children, Malia and Johnny Diaz,...

Steve Alen Sowell

Steve Alen Sowell

Sep 15, 2016

Steve Sowell was born July 16th 1952 to Dale and Faye Sowell in Pendleton Oregon. They moved to Hermiston in 1964 where he resided the majority of his life. Steve was one of seven kids. Even as a kid he made his siblings laugh. You could find him in the garage right beside his dad working on cars and laughing....

Steven  Paul Biederman

Steven Paul Biederman

Sep 12, 2016

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Bl  Kuykendall Jr.

Bl Kuykendall Jr.

Sep 7, 2016

Bill was born in Goldthwaite, Texas in 1934 to B.L. Kuykendall Sr. and Della Pauline Tyson Kuykendall. He was the oldest of three boys, John Addison was second born, and Jerry Lynn was the baby. Bill’s father worked on many ranches throughout his life, so Dad learned to ranch at an early age. This is how he would later make...

Shane Jay Zabransky

Shane Jay Zabransky

Sep 4, 2016

Shane Jay Zabransky passed away on Sunday, September 4th, 2016, at Kadlec Hospital at the age of 44. Shane was born in Pendleton, Oregon, to Jack and Norma Zabransky (Hitesman) on December 3,1971. Shane was the youngest of seven children. Shane grew up in Stanfield, Oregon, where he was involved with football, band, and student council. Shane graduated from Stanfield...

Georg  Nagrone

Georg Nagrone

Sep 1, 2016

Georg Nagrone, 63, of Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho passed away September 1, 2016 at Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. Georg along with his twin brother Pat were born December 2, 1952 in Auschaffenberg, Germany to George (Pineapple and Regina (Meta) Emig Nagrone. As a child Georg moved and lived in various places throughout the United States, as his father...

Judith Ann Robbins

Judith Ann Robbins

Aug 29, 2016

Judith Ann Robbins, 75, of Spirit Lake, Idaho passed away August 29, 2016 at the Hospice House in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho. Judith was born February 18, 1941 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Glen and Veda (Strohl) Fahey. As a child Judith moved with her family to Caldwell, Idaho where she attended and graduated from High School. Soon after high school...

Joyce Ann Weeks

Joyce Ann Weeks

Aug 13, 2016

Joyce (Robertson) Weeks, 76 Our dear sweet mother lost her battle with Dementia on Aug 13th, 2016. Mom was born on October 9th, 1939 in Long Beach, CA. She married her high school sweetheart DeVon Weeks on June 30th, 1956 in Kingman, AZ. They lived in Ojai, CA until they moved the family to Coeur d’Alene in 1973. DeVon passed...

Terry Wesley Hartman

Terry Wesley Hartman

Aug 8, 2016

Terry Wesley Hartman was born in Altus, Oklahoma, on April 3, 1945. He graduated from Valley High School (Albuquerque, New Mexico) in 1963 and then joined the Navy. He completed UDT/SEALs training in 1965 at Little Creek in Norfolk, Virginia (Class 33). After proudly serving his country with honor, Terry went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from...

Sandra Joanne (Green) Pratt

Sandra Joanne (Green) Pratt

Aug 4, 2016

Sandra JoAnne (Green) Pratt “Sandy”, 68, of Post Falls, Idaho passed away with her children surrounding her on August 4, 2016 at Hospice House in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Sandy was born July 27, 1948 in Boise, Idaho to Robert and Maxine (Carrell) Green. Sandy spent much of her childhood in Montour and Donnelly Idaho. She graduated from Donnelly McCall High...

Sandford Blake Walker

Sandford Blake Walker

Jul 20, 2016

The fish and elk all breathed a sigh of relief on July 20, 2016 as S. Blake Walker reeled in his line on this mortal life. Blake was a tremendous outdoors-man who nearly always caught his limit, got his bull or fell his tree. Blake was born to S. Donald Walker and Ruth Elizabeth Spencer in Wallace, Idaho and lived...

Mildred Ann Musselman

Mildred Ann Musselman

Jul 6, 2016

Mildred Ann Musselman, 84, of Post Falls passed away unexpectedly July 6, 2016 surrounded by her family following the sudden onset of vascular complications. She was the youngest of three sisters born August 21, 1931 to Robert and Esther Dinnison of Weippe, ID. Raised on a cattle ranch, she was assigned many outside chores instilling a strong work ethic and...

Patricia Joy Musselman

Patricia Joy Musselman

Jul 5, 2016

Patricia Joy Musselman, 61, of Coeur d’Alene passed away just as the Independence Day fireworks faded into the sky on July 5, 2016. The timing of her death with the holiday captured her spectacular strength, grace, and beauty. Pat was diagnosed with an aggressive breast cancer at the age of 44 and courageously fought the metastasis and side effects to...

Deland Junior Romine

Deland Junior Romine

Jul 4, 2016

Deland “Del” J. Romine, 84, of Hayden, Idaho passed away July 4, 2016 at the Hospice House in Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. Del was born August 1, 1931 in Buckhannon, West Virginia to Ray and Ada (Mick) Romine. Del was raised in in Buckhannon where he attended and graduated from Buckhannon High School in 1949, and continued his education while...

Allen George Poland

Allen George Poland

Jun 30, 2016

Allen George Poland of Post Falls, ID went to be with his Lord, Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Coeur d ’Alene, ID. He will be greatly missed by those who love him. He was born the second child of Oscar Allen Poland and Elizabeth Jane (Herbert) Poland in Los Angeles, California. He spent his childhood, selling the Saturday Evening Post...

Nicholas George Liristis

Nicholas George Liristis

Jun 25, 2016

Nicholas George Liristis, 96, passed away at Spokane Veterans Home on May 25, 2016. Nick was born on January 11, 1920 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to George and Stella (Canova) Liristis. He had one sister, Anna, who died from bronchitis at less than 2 years old, and one brother Louis who was about 5 years younger. The family lived in...

Joseph Benjamin Best

Joseph Benjamin Best

Jun 24, 2016

Joseph Benjamin Best born December 13, 1998 at Deaconess Hospital Spokane, Washington went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 24, 2016. He was a blessing and a treasured gift from God to his mother Sandra Jane Governale-Frederickson of Burbank California. He was the youngest of seven of his mother's children Fred and Chris Temple,...