Fred Lee Charland

Fred L. Charland, 59, passed away in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 20th, in the Priest River Trinity Baptist Church. Pastor Shawn Palaniuk will be officiating. Fred was born on June 28, 1950, in Kalispell, MT, the son of Archie and Ruby (Hoadley) Charland. He lived in Bremerton, WA; Bonners Ferry, ID; and Kalispell, MT prior to moving to Priest River, ID. He worked as a city policeman in Priest River, a deputy sheriff in Bonner County, with the EMT program, and was active in Search and Rescue. He retired early, due to health issues. He was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Priest River and was Past President of the Priest River Senior Citizens Center. He enjoyed leather crafting and working with his model trains. He is survived by 4 children John Charland in Coeur d’Alene, ID; Jason Charland in Spokane, WA; Becky Bond in West Richland, WA; and Jeremy Charland in West Virginia; his brother Steve Charland in Kalispell, MT; numerous grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.