Irene Eleanor Lenhares

Irene Eleanor Lenhares, 92, passed away on Wednesday March 7, 2012 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Irene was born on May 15, 1919 in Eden, Idaho. She married Bill Lenhares in 1941 in Yakima, Washington. They lived in many places around the Pacific Northwest ending up in Carnation, Washington. In the early 1990’s they moved back to Sandpoint. Bill preceded her in death as well as two brothers, Ralph Grisham and Lyle Grisham and one sister Margaret Pierce. She is survived by two brothers, Lee Grisham of Myrtle Point, Oregon and Dean Grisham of Whidby Island, Washington and one sister Helen Dexter of Marblemount, Washington. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, among them, Del (Norma) Pierce, Ben Pierce and Carol Brown, all of Sagle, Idaho and Dorothey Leach of Spokane, Washington. She is also survived by many grand nieces and nephews including Jody (Dina) Brown and Teri (Mike) Driscoll of Sagle and Bary (Sue) Leach of Spokane, Washington. She requested that no services be held.