Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
June Ries
Jul 17, 2012
June Grace Ries, 90, died July 17, 2012 at the Hospice House of North Idaho with her son Bob and daughter Nancy at her side. June was born June 25, 1922 in Queens, New York. June is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Grace Faint, her brother Robert, and her husband Ralph. Her family moved to California when...
Grace Guy
Jul 10, 2012
Grace Evelyn Guy, age 91, passed into eternal life on July 10, 2012 of natural causes at home surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born March 26, 1921 in Coeur d'Alene, ID to Alva and Grace Jenks. She was the oldest of 3 children followed by her brothers Walter and Robert Jenks. She graduated from High School and attended...
Albert Richey
Jul 5, 2012
Albert Richey, 91, of Dalton Gardens, passed away July 5, 2012 at Hospice of North Idaho in Hayden, ID. Albert was the oldest of 8 children. He was born to Thomas Albert and Blanche (Cole) Richey on May 23, 1921 in Roscoe, Missouri. His family moved to Montana when he was very young. When World War II began, Albert enlisted...
Paul Khashmanian
Jun 25, 2012
Paul Samuel Khashmanian, age 69, entered into Eternal Life on June 25, 2012 at his home in Rathdrum, ID. Paul and his wife, Kathy, have lived in the area for 6 years. Paul was born to Samuel and Mabel Rose (Shaw) Khashmanian on Dec. 24, 1942 in Orange, CA. Paul is survived by his wife, Kathy; a son, Paul Khashmanian...
Melvin Westlake
Jun 24, 2012
God called Melvin David Westlake of Rathdrum home on June 23, 2012. He was born on October 1, 1942 in Pomona, California to David and Mildred Westlake. He grew up in Ontario and went to high school where he met the love of his wife, Sharlene. They were married Feb. 14, 1962. He worked for the Southern California Edison Company...
Lawrence Greensides
Jun 20, 2012
> Larry A. Greensides went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at the age of 95. He is survived by his wife of almost 70 years, Margaret Downing Greensides, as well as by his four children, Dr. Robert Greensides of Colorado Springs, Mrs. Marla Moyer of Coeur d'Alene, Mrs. Nancy Wilson of Moscow,Idaho, and Mr. Jim...
Edward Dollard
Jun 18, 2012
Edward "Art" Dollard took his Lord And Savior's hand on June 18, 2012. He was born on May 16, 1943 in Lander, Wyoming to James "Bud" and Katherine Dollard. Art served proudly in the US Navy aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard from 1963 to 1967. After leaving the service honorably, he attended Colorado Aero Tech where he became a...
Gordon Martin
Jun 2, 2012
Gordon Montague Martin, 79, passed June 2, 2012 at the Hospice House in Hayden, ID. Gordon was born August 22, 1932 in Milwaukee, Wisc. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and brother, and is now joined in Heaven with them. Gordon married Penne on June 13, 1987 in Chicago, Illinois He is survived by Penne, his sister...
Mary Aune
Jun 2, 2012
In Loving Memory Mary E. Aune, beloved wife, mother, and friend..She will be missed dearly and never forgotten. Mary E. Aune, a long-time resident of the Spokane area, died Saturday the 2nd of June at Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital. Born in 1943 in Devils Lake, N.D., Mary moved to Spokane, WA where she met her husband of 38 yrs...
Buddy Cannon
May 30, 2012
Buddy Lee Cannon (54) of Rathdrum, ID passed away May 30, 2012 in the comfort of his family's presence at the Hospice House at Hummingbird Fields. He was born August 5, 1957 in Rivera, CA to Archie Dow & Barbara Junell (Ford) Cannon. Buddy was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many. He adored his family...
Sherman Upchurch
May 28, 2012
Sherman Lee Upchurch 68 of Athol, passed away May 28th, 2012. Sherm was born in Coeur d' Alene April 6, 1944. He was a Logger and enjoyed hunting, fishing and the outdoors. He will be greatly missed but never forgotten. Sherm is survived by his wife, Vicki, of 48 years, daughter Tamie & Kirby Cunningham of Bayview - Son Mike...
Jo Ann Teske
May 27, 2012
Jo Teske passed away May 27, 2012 after a short illness at Hospice House in Hayden. Jo was born August 8, 1936 in Oklahoma City, OK. She married and had two children, Debra and Donna, then adopted a son, Kelly. She married Donald Teske in 1985. Jo graduated in 1970 with an Associate's Degree in Sociology from Riverside Community College...
Jeremiah Donovan
May 26, 2012
Jeremiah Donovan, 80 Jeremiah Donovan, born Oct. 14, 1931, in Newark New Jersey, passed on May 26, 2012, in Hayden. He was a member of the National Guard and in 1950 he joined the Navy in underwater demolition. He served four years in Korea, and was discharged in 1954. In 1956 he married Sally Weis in Whitter California. Jeremiah and...
Nancy Seher
May 25, 2012
Nancy Seher, 86 passed away May 25, 2012 after a 30 year battle with breast cancer. She was born to parents Henry and Esther (Morris) Bergdorf on March 30th, 1926 in Great Falls, Montana. They lived in Big Sag, MT. where she attended first grade. The family moved to Priest River, Idaho in 1933. She attended Thama Ferry Elementary School...
Leonard Pulley
May 21, 2012
Leonard Pulley Jr. of Post Falls passed away on May 21, 2012. He was 74. Leonard was born in St. Louis, Illinois and grew up in Tennessee. He attended the Tennessee School for the Deaf. In 1962 he moved to the Seattle area and married his second wife (Joanne Sampson on Nov 11, 1989. Together they moved to Idaho in...
Timothy Wilhelm
May 21, 2012
Timothy Dean Wilhelm, born July 8, 1951, to Dutch and Jean Wilhelm suddenly and unexpectedly left this world and entered into his heavenly home. It was with painful sorrow we saw him go, but it is with a joyful peace to know his destination. Tim, a life-long native of Post Falls, graduated from Post Falls High School after attending his...