Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Donald Beaver
Mar 19, 2013
Coeur d'Alene Idaho. Don L Beaver, to family he was husband, dad, papa, brother, uncle, and friend. His mind was sharp and his heart was strong, however to our dismay his lungs gave way. Our Heavenly Father saw best to take our husband and papa Don Beaver home for eternal rest on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Don was 78 years...
Jay Jensen
Mar 5, 2013
Jay Franklin Jensen (87) passed away March 5, 2013 of natural causes in Coeur d'Alene, ID. He was born November 12, 1925 in Holladay, UT to Franklin Peter Jensen and Marvel Elise McCleery. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He graduated from Granite High in Salt Lake City and served in the military...
Patrick Jennings
Mar 5, 2013
Patrick Dennis Jennings (Pat) passed peacefully March 5, 2013 at Hospice House of Coeur d'Alene. Born November 1, 1932 in Butte, Montana to Patrick and Viola Jennings. One of 5 siblings Pat earned his stripes early in life. At age 4 Pat entered St. Joseph's orphanage. Father Sars of Butte became a mentor and watched over Pat and his siblings....
David Barrett
Mar 4, 2013
David Gerald Barrett of Post Falls Idaho passed away March 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm in his home. Born 1/10/1943 in San Francisco, CA, David "Dave" was a loving husband, father and friend. He is survived by wife, Jo Barrett, daughters, Jenel Emahiser and Pam Taylor and son, Jeff Barrett. David proudly served as a Lance Corporal in the United...
Lowell Thompson
Mar 2, 2013
"For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind," II Timothy 1:7. Without fear, Lowell Prescott Thompson took flight to realms of Glory on March 2, 2013, at home, with his wife by his side. He lived a fulfilling life, rising early each morning with prayer and devotion...
Ruby Carman
Feb 22, 2013
Ruby L. Carman of Post Falls, ID died at Hospice House of North Idaho on February 22, 2013. She was born in Tipton, Missouri on April 15, 1918 to Benjamin and Edna Gish Worthley. Survivors are her husband, Melvin; niece, Carroll Russo; Melvin's daughters, Carolyn Engebretsen, Marilyn Smith, Judy (Joe) Smith, Linda (Bill) Rabey; 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren....
Julia Beasley
Feb 22, 2013
If tears were shed in Heaven early in the morning of February 22, 2013, they had to have been tears of pure joy, as Julia Catherine Beasley was re-united to all of her dearly loved friends and family members who had arrived there before her. After a divine greeting from our Savior Jesus and our Heavenly Father, I can imagine...
Sammy Stephens
Feb 20, 2013
On February 20, 2013, at the grand age of 76, Sammy Lee Stephens (Sam) succumbed to his battle with cancer and has reported to heaven to be issued his angel wings. Sam was born and lived the majority of his life in Colorado but nearly a decade ago he and his wife of three decades, Ramona, made the great escape...
Alice Hardison
Feb 9, 2013
Alice Ida Perry Hardison died peacefully February 9, 2013. Family services will be held on June 1, her 100th birthday. She was born in California to Stuart and Faye Perry, June 1, 1913. She had one sister, Doris. The family moved to Butte, MT in 1916, where she was raised, attended school and was graduated in 1931. She married Dean...
Casson Zook
Feb 6, 2013
Casson Alden "Tiny" Zook passed away at the Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on February 6, 2013 at the age of 86. Tiny is predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Elizabeth Jane (Janie) Zook, his parents, four brothers and two sisters. He is survived by two sons: Robert G. Zook and his wife Debbie and their children,...
Dolores Hawthorn
Feb 5, 2013
Obituary: Dolores Jean Hawthorn of Rathdrum, Idaho entered into Heaven on February 5, 2013. Dee, as she was known to all, was born in Ames, Iowa November 17, 1932, to Gail and Percy Fletcher. She was raised with her older sister, Charlotte. She married John Hawthorn in 1949. They settled in Santa Cruz, California in 1952. They had three children...
Delmer Romberg
Feb 5, 2013
Delmer "Del" Wayne Romberg (66) of Heyburn, Idaho passed away February 5, 2013 in Post Falls, ID. He was born March 22, 1946 in Artesia, California to Nelson and Johanna Romberg. He grew up and attended school in Paramount CA. He had the love of his life, Alice Leno Romberg, by his side along with his daughter, Nancy Clark and...
John Spalding Iii
Jan 30, 2013
John was born in Phoenix, AZ on August 14, 1962, third generation Phoenician. As a young man, he was a horseman. He began at the age of 4, winning many championships during his riding career. When he was 17 he worked as a veterinarian technician for Dr. Richard Rezzonico, a large animal veterinarian in Phoenix. He had a great love...
Kevin Mc Kay
Jan 24, 2013
Kevin Lawrence McKay, 62 years old, died on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at his home in Post Falls, ID. Kevin fought a valiant battle with brain cancer. His strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family and friends carried him through 14 months of a painful struggle. Kevin, the oldest of six children,...