Obituaries

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

Mcdaniel Lee Hagstrom

Mcdaniel Lee Hagstrom

Oct 19, 2015

You held our hands through thick and thin You held our hands 'til the very end And though it's hard to let you go There is one thing we all know You loved us more than you could say And there is comfort in knowing you are with Jesus today.

William Harrison Payne

William Harrison Payne

Oct 15, 2015

William Harrison Payne born April 6, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Kansas to Elmer and Opal Payne. He loved the mountains and loved to fish, hunt and play pool. It happened that Elk Bend was his place of destiny. He is survived by two brothers; Donald and Ernie Payne, two sisters; Jerry Crain and Dorthy Ball, four children; Kathrine Ellison, William H....

Richard Evert Greig

Richard Evert Greig

Oct 10, 2015

Richard Evert Greig was born 21 October, 1940 in Salmon, ID just a few blocks from his home now and passed away on 10 October, 2015 at Steel Memorial Hospital. He was son of Stanley Wilcox (Jack) Greig and Velma Agnes Blood Greig. He had 2 brothers, Adrian & David and a sister Juanita Greig Cottrell. He attended 1st grade...

Craig Charles Kosonen

Craig Charles Kosonen

Oct 1, 2015

Craig passed away peacefully from natural causes while surrounded by close family and friends on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Kootenai Medical Center. Craig was born in Wallace, Idaho on October 5, 1936; the only child of Unto “Whitey” and Edith (Torkelson) Kosonen. He attended schools in Wallace, Spokane and Coeur d’Alene, where he graduated from High School in 1954...

Todd William Montgomery

Todd William Montgomery

Sep 27, 2015

Todd William Montgomery, 43, of Greenacres, Washington passed away September 27, 2015 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. Todd was born June 7, 1972 in Anaheim, California to Thomas and Vicki (Dodd) Montgomery. As a child Todd moved with his family to Moxee, Washington where he attended and graduated from East Valley High School in 1990. He then...

Sandra Morton Baum

Sandra Morton Baum

Sep 24, 2015

Sandra Sue (Morton) Baum, age 73 of Coeur d Alene, Idaho, passed away on September 24, 2015. Sandi was born in Washington, D.C. on June 15, 1942 to Dorothea Virginia (Sullivan) and Jason Robert Morton. Sandra was raised by her grandmother Joy E. (Grayson) Morton. Her Aunt Virginia (Morton) Del Villagio was also a never ending source of love and...

Eugene Lee Hummel

Eugene Lee Hummel

Sep 23, 2015

Eugene Lee Hummel, 70, of Spirit Lake, Idaho passed away September 23, 2015 at Hospice House in Hayden, Idaho. Eugene was born December 15, 1944 in Elgin, North Dakota to Frederick and Esther (Huber) Hummel. At the age of 19 Eugene was drafted into the United States Army and proudly served during the Vietnam War. After his discharge he returned...

Mahlon Keith Randall

Mahlon Keith Randall

Sep 15, 2015

Mahlon Keith Randall, 70, of Bigfork, MT died September 15, 2015 in Post Falls, ID of complications following cancer surgery. He was born September 5th, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA to Marvin and Vivian (Reed) Randall. When his dad completed his tour of duty in the U. S. Navy, the family moved to Great Falls, MT. Mahlon graduated from Great Falls...

Raymond Jake Metz

Raymond Jake Metz

Sep 10, 2015

Our loving, caring compassionate husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather, Ray Metz passed away September 10, 2015. Raymond was born on April 26th, 1931 in Yakima, WA. Thank you Dad for the lasting life lessons you instilled in all your family. We learned the value of keeping ones word and following through on commitments. Dad’s favorite saying, “A promise made...

Brenda Joyce Longtin

Brenda Joyce Longtin

Sep 9, 2015

Brenda Joyce Longtin(68) passed away Wednesday, Sept 9, 2015 from cardiac arrest. She was born in Scottsboro, Alabama on April 28, 1947. She lived in Scottsboro, Alabama, Hammond, Indiana and then Phoenix, Arizona where she married Kenneth Longtin on April 19, 1968. They moved to Coeur d’ Alene, and Post Falls, Idaho where they have lived since 1997. Brenda worked...

Janice Irene Ringsbye

Janice Irene Ringsbye

Sep 6, 2015

Janice Irene (House) Ringsbye, 72. Janice I. Ringsbye was born March 26, 1943 in Galena, Kansas to William Earl and Hazel Fern (Morey) House Jr. She passed from this life on September 6, 2015 after an extended illness in Post Falls, Idaho. She was preceded in death by her parents in 1956 and 1999, respectively; and by her sister Linda...

Nathan Lorenzo Howard

Nathan Lorenzo Howard

Aug 30, 2015

Nathan Lorenzo Howard, 72, of Spokane Valley, passed away peacefully on Aug. 30, 2015 at home with his wife and two sons at his bedside following a valiant battle with lymphoma. Nathan was born in Sacramento, Calif., to Edward L. and Corine Lambert Howard on Oct. 7, 1942. While still in high school, his dad hired him to work at...

Evan Mychal Larkin

Evan Mychal Larkin

Aug 23, 2015

Evan Mychal entered this world on April 20, 1993 in Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho, born to Lori Larkin and Scott Smith. He was a bundle of joy and was welcome by his Mother Lori, Grandparents Clay and Deanna Larkin, Aunt Alison and Uncle Jeff McArthur. Also welcoming him were his Godmother and Godfather, Virginia and Ron Nelson. He kept us...

Delores Elaine Sellen

Delores Elaine Sellen

Aug 18, 2015

Delores Elaine Sellen, 73, of Athol, Idaho passed away August 18, 2015. Delores was born September 1, 1941 in Theif River Falls, Minnesota to John and Bernice (Land) Swenson. Delores grew up in Newfolden, Minnesota where she attended and graduated from High School in 1959. She then went on to trade school learning secretarial work. While working as a secretary...

Joyce Arlene Burnett

Joyce Arlene Burnett

Aug 17, 2015

Joyce Arlene (Bourne) Burnett was born in Enid, Oklahoma, on June 11, 1952, to Everett and Roselle Bourne. She passed sweetly into her Savior’s arms on August 17, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents Everett & Roselle. She is survived by her daughter, Emily Ann Burnett, her oldest sister, Marilyn (and James) Schmidt, her youngest sister, Donna...

Kenneth Ray Shields

Kenneth Ray Shields

Aug 17, 2015

Kenneth Ray Shields, 80, of Rathdrum, Idaho passed away August 17, 2015 at the Life Care Center in Post Falls, Idaho. Kenneth was born May 20, 1934 in Liverpool, West Virginia to Arleigh and Hazel (Vanscoy) Shields. Kenneth grew up in the Liverpool area where he graduated from High School in 1952 he then joined the United States Marine Corps,...

Andrea Rae Anderson-Maughan

Andrea Rae Anderson-Maughan

Aug 16, 2015

Andrea (Andi) was born on July 26th 1969, to Robert and Betty Anderson of Mone Vista, Colorado. Andi was the youngest of their 6 children including Brothers Mike and Pete and Sisters Linda, Susan, and Nancy. At only 15 years old Andi lost her mother due to illness. After moving around and living with whichever sibling she could, Andi eventually...

Carl Arthur Kiser

Carl Arthur Kiser

Aug 14, 2015

Obituary not available.

Darrell Gene Wilkins

Darrell Gene Wilkins

Aug 11, 2015

Obituary not available.

Glenn William Everts

Glenn William Everts

Aug 6, 2015

Glenn W. Everts, age 61 passed quietly into our Father’s loving arms on August 6th, 2015, with his daughters by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Coeur d Alene, Idaho on August 24th, 1953 to Mark and Susanne Everts, joining two older brothers who were his best friends. He was the father of two...