Local Obituaries for Post Falls, Rathdrum, Kootenai County & Surrounding Areas
Helen Page
Dec 30, 2012
Helen Marie Page, age 83, resident of Post Falls, ID passed away at the Hospice House in Coeur d'Alene, ID on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. Helen was born November 28, 1924 to Walter and Leone (Hughes) Luckenbacher of Detroit, Michigan. She attended Centerline High School in Detroit where she met her childhood sweetheart. She and Freeman "Fred" E. Page were...
Virginia Kempton
Dec 21, 2012
Kempton, Virginia Joan, passed away on December 21st 2012. Born in Chicago Illinois on August 17th 1936 to Alva and Irma Dobbs. Virginia graduated from Parker High School in Chicago and later earned her bachelor's degree in business administration from Florida Southern College. She lived in Apopka, Florida for 38 years and for much of that time worked as a...
David Cardenas
Dec 19, 2012
On December 19, 2012 at 82 years old, David Cardenas passed. he will be truly missed. David was born December 4, 1930 to Rudelfo and Lucy (Sedillo) Cardenas in Raton, New Mexico. David was one of 8 siblings, Eli, Solomon, Dee, Betty, John, Jerry & Pat. David graduated from high school in 1949 and soon joined the military where he...
Jimmy Taylor
Dec 12, 2012
Jimmy E. Taylor, born May 16, 1946, in Santa Anna, Texas passed away at the North Idaho Advanced Care Center in Post Falls, Idaho on Dec 12, 2012 at the age of 66 of respiratory failure. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He graduated from Santa Anna High School in Santa Anna, Texas and then served in three military branches. 5...
James Gould
Dec 11, 2012
James Floyd Gould was born Jan 11, 1933 in Oklahoma City, OK and passed away at his home in Rathdrum, ID on Dec. 11, 2012 after a battle with cancer. James was born to Floyd Wesley Gould and Lottie Galarthie Rackley Gould, both preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Thelma Delorse Tatom...
Lou Dell Marshall
Nov 28, 2012
Lou Dell Marshall, age 89, resident of Post Falls, ID went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 28, 2012. Lou Dell was born on July 15, 1923 in Knox City, Texas to Tommy and Hazel (Kilgore) Skains. She worked as a nurse for many years and loved patient care. She worked in nursing homes and...
Doris Conn
Nov 28, 2012
Doris Lorayn Conn, beloved wife and mother, accomplished teacher, a lifelong student and a woman of amazing intellect and sense of humor passed away on November 28th, 2012 after a long illness. Doris was born on July 18th, 1928 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma and she graduated from Flagstaff High School in Flagstaff, Arizona. She then graduated from Northern Arizona University...
Erma Bates
Nov 24, 2012
Erma Irene Bird Bates was born on July 29, 1914 in Yost, Box Elder County, Utah in a log cabin with a dirt floor. She peacefully passed away on November 24, 2012 in her 99th year, at home in the presence of her loving family. She was a creative genius who delighted in creating beauty out of ordinary everyday things....
Owen Stephenson
Nov 16, 2012
Owen (Ole) Stephenson, 83 from Rathdrum, Idaho peacefully left this life at the Coeur d'Alene Hospice House on Friday, November 16, 2012, and was reunited with his wife Arlene, who preceded him in death in 2011. Many things can be said about a person's life as a remembrance, but for each person there is a different memory or piece of...
Janice Glaser
Nov 14, 2012
Janice Helen Glaser (74) of Hauser, ID passed away peacefully in the presence of her family November 14, 2012 at the Hospice House in Coeur d' Alene. She was born December 13, 1937 in San Diego, California to David Lester & Alice Pearl (Nordstrom) Krantz. Jan was a vivacious, fun, independent, young at heart, kind, giving and loving woman. Jan...
Gloria Murray
Nov 14, 2012
Gloria C. Murray, 92, passed away in her sleep, November 14, 2012 at the Life Care Center of Post Falls, ID. She was born November 4, 1920 in Superior, Montana to Mazel and Paul Westfal. She married Virgil L. Murray in January of 1943 in St. Regis, Montana. Gloria attended business school in Spokane, WA, majoring in accounting. She was...
Katheryn Harding
Nov 9, 2012
Katheryn Marie Harding (88) of Coeur d' Alene passed away Friday, November 9, 2012 at Kootenai Medical Center. She was born February 23, 1924 in Filer, ID to Grover & Cora Beem. Katheryn was a hard worker and loved the time she got to spend with her families and friends. She raised 2 families and instilled a work ethic in...
Dixie Huber
Nov 3, 2012
Dixie Lee Clark Huber, age 73, of Post Falls, ID passed away Nov. 3, 2012 at Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Dixie was born Sept. 2, 1939 in Blackfoot, ID to Leland Wilmer and Verna (Cobbley) Harris. Dixie held her family as the most important priority in her life and was a fun loving, energetic mother and grandmother....
Chad Gardner
Nov 3, 2012
Chad Vincent Gardner, 19, went to be with our Lord November 2, 2012. Chad was born in Frankfurt, Germany to Timothy and Stacey Gardner joining his sister Cori. Chad's first years were spent traveling around Europe and then on to Ft. Carson, Colorado. He then found his way home to CDA, Idaho when he was five. Chad played basketball and...
Floyd Cardwell
Oct 30, 2012
Tugboat Captain of 'The Florence Lee' Former St. Maries resident Floyd Clyde Cardwell, a resident of Hayden died Oct. 30, 2012 following a long battle with COPD and Cancer. He was born Feb. 9, 1929 to in Tekoa to Clyde and Rosa (Davis) Cardwell of Sanders. The family moved to Oregon where Floyd, at the age 13,, Floyd helped his...
Dorothy Nelson
Oct 29, 2012
Dorothy Eleanor Nelson, age 92, resident of Post Falls, ID passed away Oct 29, 2012. Dorothy was born Feb 20, 1920 to Harry and Emma (Peterson) Rude in Missoula, MT. As a child she moved to Wallace, ID where she was raised with her brothers, Harold, John and Lee. Dorothy graduated from Wallace High School in 1939. On June 5,...
Everett Mcnamara
Oct 25, 2012
EVERETT L. McNAMARA b. 7/22/1925 d. 10/25/2012 Born in a farmhouse in rural North Dakota, Everett and his family moved to Minnesota when he was a young boy. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Everett dropped out of High School at 17 years of age and rushed to enlist in the US Navy. After a harrowing incident when the...