Arthur James Post

Arthur James Post, 87, passed way in Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. Private family services will be held at a later date. Arthur was born in Missouri on July 11, 1921 the son of Charles and Drucilla Post. He attended school in Missouri and then worked in a defense plant. During WW II he served with the US Army doing topographical mapping. Following the war he worked, as a bookbinder, in the graphic arts business. He moved to San Benito, TX in 1988 and then to Hope, Idaho in 2006. He loved the Big Band era of music and played the trumpet. He enjoyed a book that was well bound, and sharing time with his family. He was a Mason and a Shriner. Arthur is survived by his son Richard Post of Hope, ID; 2 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Marie, two sons James Post and Jeffrey Wayne Post.