Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Donald Wilcox
Apr 21, 2013
What do you say to summarize the life of a man who touched so many lives? He was born in Seattle and graduated from Lincoln High School. He was an Eagle Scout and active in many sports. He attended Willamette University, after graduation joined the USAF. He served 20 years retiring as a Lt. Colonel in Great Falls, MT. Skip...
Ernest Cardwell
Apr 19, 2013
Jack obituary Long time resident of North Idaho and family patriarch, Ernest Jasper "Jack" Cardwell, passed away in his home on April 19, 2013 surrounded by several members of his loving family. Jack, who was born on July 11th 1926 in St Maries Idaho, is survived by his beloved wife Betty Cardwell, son Pat Cardwell, daughter Susan Cardwell-Serna and his...
Dorothy Rutledge
Apr 18, 2013
Dorothy H. Rutledge - August 24, 1933 to April 18, 2013. Dorothy was born and raised in Rexburg, Idaho. She graduated from Madison High School. She was married briefly to Alan English and one son, Jeff, was born to that union. She spent a short time in Wallace, ID with her young son. After returning to Rexburg, she met and...
Cynthia Benner
Apr 17, 2013
Cynthia Marie Tomten arrived in Beloit, Wisconsin on August 4, 1958, when she blessed the lives of Donald Tomten and Margaret Genevieve Warner Tomten (Don and Jenny). She soon traveled to Milton Wisconsin where she met her brother Bob and was joined by Sister Debbie and Brother Rick all of whom continue to live in Wisconsin. She attended a parochial...
Dorothy Rogers
Apr 15, 2013
Dottie Rogers, Coeur d'Alene, ID, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2013 at the conclusion of a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Born September 1, 1928 in Tekoa, Washington to Archie and Sylvia Atkinson, Dottie grew up in the Palouse region of Eastern Washington and North Idaho. She graduated from Plummer High School in 1946. She met her husband, Donald...
Eleanor Robinson
Apr 11, 2013
Eleanor Mae Robinson (Ellie), loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on April 11, 2013. She was born on June 19, 1920 in Delisle, Saskatchewan, Canada to Albert and Lena Mielke. She moved with her family to Coeur d' Alene, Idaho when she was three. She was the second youngest of seven children. She remained there for fourteen years....
Bonnie Meyer
Apr 9, 2013
Bonnie Jo Williams (Meyer) passed away on April 9, 2013, surrounded by family and friends, after an extended illness. Bonnie was born October 2, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan to Pearl Emlor Sensibaugh Williams of Missouri and John Everett Williams of Michigan. Bonnie attended Ventura High School in California and graduated from UCLA with a degree in teaching. In 1960, she...
Wanda Graves
Apr 8, 2013
Wanda Mae Graves, 75 passed away April 8, 2013, surrounded by her loving family and members of her church. Wanda was born to Lee and Annie Adamson on January 1st, 1938 In Celeste Texas. She was blessed with three wonderful children, Ron Graves of Seattle WA, David Hauser of Tampa, Fl (with wife Cheryl), and Lisa Cornett of Post Falls,...
Bernice Stuart
Mar 27, 2013
Bernice E. Stuart, 94 "Bea" Stuart passed away March 27, 2013 at her home in Post Falls with her daughter La Von by her side. Bea was born in Minneapolis. Minn. Oct. 11, 1918 to Swedish parents Eric & Mamie Fallstrom. She wed her high school sweetheart Thomas Stuart in 1936 and moved to CA. They had 4 children and...
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...